An incredible new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Residential Registered Manager to manage a children’s residential home based in the Slyne, Lancaster area. You will join a provider with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality care and achieving positive outcomes for children and young people
This is a fantastic care provider dedicated to supporting children and young people who have complex emotional and behavioural needs, providing a safe and supportive environment
As the Manager your key responsibilities include:
Responsible for delivering high-quality, safe and nurturing care for children and young people in the home
Hold overall accountability for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the child, overseeing day-to-day operations, leading staff practice, and driving continuous improvement in line with company standards, ethos and the Children’s Homes (England) Regulations 2015
Provide strong leadership, ensuring care is child-centred and focused on achieving the best outcomes for the child
Maintaining robust safeguarding systems, safer staffing arrangements, clear risk assessments, and effective multi-agency working
Ensure the child’s individual vulnerabilities, behaviours and support needs are understood and responded to consistently
Supervise as well as mentor staff, organise work patterns, deliver care-focused training, ensure care plans, safeguarding procedures and support services are implemented effectively
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Strong childcare and safeguarding knowledge, including the Children Act 1989, Care Standards Act 2000, the Children’s Homes (England) Regulations 2015 and Quality Standards
Ability to lead safeguarding practice, manage risk, respond to incidents, and ensure the home meets its duty to protect and promote the welfare of the child at all times
Experience of managing staff teams, excellent communication skills, and the ability to lead with confidence, professionalism and resilience
A genuine passion for children’s homes and a strong commitment to achieving the best possible outcomes for children and young people
**To be considered for this position you must hold a leadership and Management qualification, or willingness to work towards one, together with NVQ Level 3 in Caring for Children and Young People + 2–3 years of management experience and a strong background in supporting young people**
The successful Manager will receive an excellent salary of £50,000 - £55,000 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 40 hours a week. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
£3,000 Ofsted bonus for achieving an outstanding inspection outcome
£2,000 occupancy bonus for achieving 90% occupancy
Company pension scheme
Regular professional supervision
Access to our Exchange Employee Discount Scheme
Access to wellbeing programmes through our Exchange Provision
Comprehensive induction and training programme
Ongoing Continuous Professional Development (CPD)
Genuine career progression and promotion opportunities
Supportive and experienced leadership team
Reference ID: 7412
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A fantastic new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Children’s Home Registered Manager to manage a children’s residential home based in the Doncaster area. You will join a provider with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality care and achieving positive outcomes for children and young people
This is a fantastic care provider dedicated to supporting children and young people aged 9–17 who have complex emotional and behavioural needs, providing a safe and supportive environment
As the Manager your key responsibilities include:
Responsible for delivering high-quality, safe and nurturing care for children and young people in the home
Hold overall accountability for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the child, overseeing day-to-day operations, leading staff practice, and driving continuous improvement in line with company standards, ethos and the Children’s Homes (England) Regulations 2015
Provide strong leadership, ensuring care is child-centred and focused on achieving the best outcomes for the child
Maintaining robust safeguarding systems, safer staffing arrangements, clear risk assessments, and effective multi-agency working
Ensure the child’s individual vulnerabilities, behaviours and support needs are understood and responded to consistently
Supervise as well as mentor staff, organise work patterns, deliver care-focused training, ensure care plans, safeguarding procedures and support services are implemented effectively
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Strong childcare and safeguarding knowledge, including the Children Act 1989, Care Standards Act 2000, the Children’s Homes (England) Regulations 2015 and Quality Standards
Ability to lead safeguarding practice, manage risk, respond to incidents, and ensure the home meets its duty to protect and promote the welfare of the child at all times
Experience of managing staff teams, excellent communication skills, and the ability to lead with confidence, professionalism and resilience
A genuine passion for children’s homes and a strong commitment to achieving the best possible outcomes for children and young people
**To be considered for this position you must hold a leadership and Management qualification, or willingness to work towards one, together with NVQ Level 3 in Caring for Children and Young People + 2–3 years of management experience and a strong background in supporting young people**
The successful Manager will receive an excellent salary of £54,080 - £64,280 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 39 hours a week. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
25 days per annum plus 8 statutory holidays
£3000 Bonus- Outstanding Ofsted Report
Full Occupancy Bonus- £600 a month
On call payments- £25 weekday, £35 weekends
Petrol Allowance - Paid when using own car – proof of business insurance must be provided
Pension - In line with the organisational Pension Scheme and government guidance
Reference ID: 7411
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A fantastic new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Children’s Home Registered Manager to manage a children’s residential home based in the Doncaster area. You will join a provider with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality care and achieving positive outcomes for children and young people
This is a fantastic care provider dedicated to supporting children and young people aged 9–17 who have complex emotional and behavioural needs, providing a safe and supportive environment
As the Manager your key responsibilities include:
Responsible for delivering high-quality, safe and nurturing care for children and young people in the home
Hold overall accountability for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the child, overseeing day-to-day operations, leading staff practice, and driving continuous improvement in line with company standards, ethos and the Children’s Homes (England) Regulations 2015
Provide strong leadership, ensuring care is child-centred and focused on achieving the best outcomes for the child
Maintaining robust safeguarding systems, safer staffing arrangements, clear risk assessments, and effective multi-agency working
Ensure the child’s individual vulnerabilities, behaviours and support needs are understood and responded to consistently
Supervise as well as mentor staff, organise work patterns, deliver care-focused training, ensure care plans, safeguarding procedures and support services are implemented effectively
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Strong childcare and safeguarding knowledge, including the Children Act 1989, Care Standards Act 2000, the Children’s Homes (England) Regulations 2015 and Quality Standards
Ability to lead safeguarding practice, manage risk, respond to incidents, and ensure the home meets its duty to protect and promote the welfare of the child at all times
Experience of managing staff teams, excellent communication skills, and the ability to lead with confidence, professionalism and resilience
A genuine passion for children’s homes and a strong commitment to achieving the best possible outcomes for children and young people
**To be considered for this position you must hold a leadership and Management qualification, or willingness to work towards one, together with NVQ Level 3 in Caring for Children and Young People + 2–3 years of management experience and a strong background in supporting young people**
The successful Manager will receive an excellent salary of £54,080 - £64,280 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 39 hours a week. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
25 days per annum plus 8 statutory holidays
£3000 Bonus- Outstanding Ofsted Report
Full Occupancy Bonus- £600 a month
On call payments- £25 weekday, £35 weekends
Petrol Allowance - Paid when using own car – proof of business insurance must be provided
Pension - In line with the organisational Pension Scheme and government guidance
Reference ID: 7411
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An exciting new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Children’s Home Registered Manager to manage a children’s residential home based in the Camden area in London. You will join a provider with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality care and achieving positive outcomes for children and young people
This is a fantastic care provider dedicated to supporting children and young people aged 9–17 who have complex emotional and behavioural needs, providing a safe and supportive environment
As the Manager your key responsibilities include:
Responsible for delivering high-quality, safe and nurturing care for children and young people in the home
Hold overall accountability for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the child, overseeing day-to-day operations, leading staff practice, and driving continuous improvement in line with company standards, ethos and the Children’s Homes (England) Regulations 2015
Provide strong leadership, ensuring care is child-centred and focused on achieving the best outcomes for the child
Maintaining robust safeguarding systems, safer staffing arrangements, clear risk assessments, and effective multi-agency working
Ensure the child’s individual vulnerabilities, behaviours and support needs are understood and responded to consistently
Supervise as well as mentor staff, organise work patterns, deliver care-focused training, ensure care plans, safeguarding procedures and support services are implemented effectively
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Strong childcare and safeguarding knowledge, including the Children Act 1989, Care Standards Act 2000, the Children’s Homes (England) Regulations 2015 and Quality Standards
Ability to lead safeguarding practice, manage risk, respond to incidents, and ensure the home meets its duty to protect and promote the welfare of the child at all times
Experience of managing staff teams, excellent communication skills, and the ability to lead with confidence, professionalism and resilience
A genuine passion for children’s homes and a strong commitment to achieving the best possible outcomes for children and young people
**To be considered for this position you must hold a leadership and Management qualification, or willingness to work towards one, together with NVQ Level 3 in Caring for Children and Young People + 2–3 years of management experience and a strong background in supporting young people**
The successful Manager will receive an excellent salary of £52,000 - £58,600 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 40 hours a week. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
32 days of annual leave, including bank holidays, increasing by 1 day per year for the first three years
Workplace pension, post probation
Mobile phone provided
Ofsted performance bonus: £3,000 for an Outstanding judgement and £1,500 for a Good judgement
Full occupancy bonus of £300 per month
Company car or £3,000 annual travel allowance
Local parking permit
3-month notice period, except in disciplinary cases
Appointment subject to Ofsted approval
Reference ID: 7408
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An excellent new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Children’s Home Registered Manager to manage a children’s residential home based in the Camden area in London. You will join a provider with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality care and achieving positive outcomes for children and young people
This is a fantastic care provider dedicated to supporting children and young people aged 9–17 who have complex emotional and behavioural needs, providing a safe and supportive environment
As the Manager your key responsibilities include:
Responsible for delivering high-quality, safe and nurturing care for children and young people in the home
Hold overall accountability for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the child, overseeing day-to-day operations, leading staff practice, and driving continuous improvement in line with company standards, ethos and the Children’s Homes (England) Regulations 2015
Provide strong leadership, ensuring care is child-centred and focused on achieving the best outcomes for the child
Maintaining robust safeguarding systems, safer staffing arrangements, clear risk assessments, and effective multi-agency working
Ensure the child’s individual vulnerabilities, behaviours and support needs are understood and responded to consistently
Supervise as well as mentor staff, organise work patterns, deliver care-focused training, ensure care plans, safeguarding procedures and support services are implemented effectively
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Strong childcare and safeguarding knowledge, including the Children Act 1989, Care Standards Act 2000, the Children’s Homes (England) Regulations 2015 and Quality Standards
Ability to lead safeguarding practice, manage risk, respond to incidents, and ensure the home meets its duty to protect and promote the welfare of the child at all times
Experience of managing staff teams, excellent communication skills, and the ability to lead with confidence, professionalism and resilience
A genuine passion for children’s homes and a strong commitment to achieving the best possible outcomes for children and young people
**To be considered for this position you must hold a leadership and Management qualification, or willingness to work towards one, together with NVQ Level 3 in Caring for Children and Young People + 2–3 years of management experience and a strong background in supporting young people**
The successful Manager will receive an excellent salary of £55,120 - £64,120 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 40 hours a week. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
32 days of annual leave, including bank holidays, increasing by 1 day per year for the first 32 days of annual leave, including bank holidays, increasing by 1 day per year for the first three years
Workplace pension, post-probation
Mobile phone provided
Ofsted performance bonus: £3,000 for an Outstanding judgement and £1,500 for a Good judgement
Full occupancy bonus of £500 per month
Company car or £3,000 annual travel allowance
Local parking permit
Reference ID: 7410
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An incredible new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Residential Registered Manager to manage a children’s residential home based in the Slyne, Lancaster area. You will join a provider with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality care and achieving positive outcomes for children and young people
This is a fantastic care provider dedicated to supporting children and young people who have complex emotional and behavioural needs, providing a safe and supportive environment
As the Manager your key responsibilities include:
Responsible for delivering high-quality, safe and nurturing care for children and young people in the home
Hold overall accountability for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the child, overseeing day-to-day operations, leading staff practice, and driving continuous improvement in line with company standards, ethos and the Children’s Homes (England) Regulations 2015
Provide strong leadership, ensuring care is child-centred and focused on achieving the best outcomes for the child
Maintaining robust safeguarding systems, safer staffing arrangements, clear risk assessments, and effective multi-agency working
Ensure the child’s individual vulnerabilities, behaviours and support needs are understood and responded to consistently
Supervise as well as mentor staff, organise work patterns, deliver care-focused training, ensure care plans, safeguarding procedures and support services are implemented effectively
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Strong childcare and safeguarding knowledge, including the Children Act 1989, Care Standards Act 2000, the Children’s Homes (England) Regulations 2015 and Quality Standards
Ability to lead safeguarding practice, manage risk, respond to incidents, and ensure the home meets its duty to protect and promote the welfare of the child at all times
Experience of managing staff teams, excellent communication skills, and the ability to lead with confidence, professionalism and resilience
A genuine passion for children’s homes and a strong commitment to achieving the best possible outcomes for children and young people
**To be considered for this position you must hold a leadership and Management qualification, or willingness to work towards one, together with NVQ Level 3 in Caring for Children and Young People + 2–3 years of management experience and a strong background in supporting young people**
The successful Manager will receive an excellent salary of £50,000 - £55,000 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 40 hours a week. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
£3,000 Ofsted bonus for achieving an outstanding inspection outcome
£2,000 occupancy bonus for achieving 90% occupancy
Company pension scheme
Regular professional supervision
Access to our Exchange Employee Discount Scheme
Access to wellbeing programmes through our Exchange Provision
Comprehensive induction and training programme
Ongoing Continuous Professional Development (CPD)
Genuine career progression and promotion opportunities
Supportive and experienced leadership team
Reference ID: 7412
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We are looking for an Independent Reviewing Officer/ CP Chair to join our Quality and Assurance Team.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experiences in permanent contract/s.
About the team
This team are responsible for overseeing and ensuring the quality of care for children who are in the care of the local authority. They are involved with children’s review meetings making sure that individual needs are being met, assessing the care plans which are in place and ensuring whether or not the plan which is in place is still the best route for the child. This team act as a safeguard for the child making sure that the children’s voice is being heard.
About you
Having a strong understanding of child protection laws and care regulations as well as experience particularly with children in care is key to considered for this position. It is essential to have a degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of three years experience within children’s social work in order to be considered for this role. A valid UK driving licence and vehicle is required to qualify to this role.
What’s on offer?
Up to £47.50 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid working scheme
Parking available nearby/ onsite
A chance to further enhance CV and skillset
For more information, please get in contact
Thomas Sherwood
0118 948 5555 / 07742 576 906
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An incredible new job opportunity has arisen for an experienced Children's Home Registered Manager to open, establish and lead a small sized children’s home located in the Derby area
This will be an Ofsted-regulated children’s home providing focused care for a child with emotional and behavioural difficulties (EBD)
**To be considered for this position you must hold a Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management for Residential Childcare + Minimum 3 years’ experience in a residential childcare setting with 2+ years at supervisory/Deputy/management level**
As the Manager your key responsibilities include:
Oversee the Ofsted registration and successful launch of the solo home
Recruit, develop, and lead a small, dedicated team with a therapeutic and child-centred approach
Establish a nurturing and structured environment tailored to the individual needs of one child
Maintain high standard of safeguarding and compliance with Children’s Homes Regulations and Ofsted expectations
Build strong relationships with local authorities, external professionals, and families
Embed a culture of reflection, stability and care that priorities the long-term outcomes of the child
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Previous experience as a Registered Manager or Deputy Manager in a children’s residential setting (EBD/solo care preferred)
Strong knowledge of relevant legislation, regulations, and Ofsted inspection frameworks
A resilient, compassionate leader who can establish a positive culture from the outset
A commitment to therapeutic, trauma-informed care and improving outcomes for children
Must be able to speak and understand English to a good standard for effective communication, record-keeping and safeguarding the wellbeing of those you will be supporting
The successful Manager will receive an excellent salary of £50,000 - £60,000 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 40 hours from 9am-5pm. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
30 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
Option to complete Level 7
Performance-related bonus of up to £6,000 annually (based on Ofsted rating, compliance and occupancy)
Additional on-call payments
Ongoing CPD and development opportunities, including therapeutic and leadership training
Supportive Senior Management Team
Reference ID: 7376
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An incredible new job opportunity has arisen for an experienced Children's Home Registered Manager to open, establish and lead a small sized children’s home located in the Derby area
This will be an Ofsted-regulated children’s home providing focused care for a child with emotional and behavioural difficulties (EBD)
**To be considered for this position you must hold a Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management for Residential Childcare + Minimum 3 years’ experience in a residential childcare setting with 2+ years at supervisory/Deputy/management level**
As the Manager your key responsibilities include:
Oversee the Ofsted registration and successful launch of the solo home
Recruit, develop, and lead a small, dedicated team with a therapeutic and child-centred approach
Establish a nurturing and structured environment tailored to the individual needs of one child
Maintain high standard of safeguarding and compliance with Children’s Homes Regulations and Ofsted expectations
Build strong relationships with local authorities, external professionals, and families
Embed a culture of reflection, stability and care that priorities the long-term outcomes of the child
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Previous experience as a Registered Manager or Deputy Manager in a children’s residential setting (EBD/solo care preferred)
Strong knowledge of relevant legislation, regulations, and Ofsted inspection frameworks
A resilient, compassionate leader who can establish a positive culture from the outset
A commitment to therapeutic, trauma-informed care and improving outcomes for children
Must be able to speak and understand English to a good standard for effective communication, record-keeping and safeguarding the wellbeing of those you will be supporting
The successful Manager will receive an excellent salary of £50,000 - £60,000 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 40 hours from 9am-5pm. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
30 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
Option to complete Level 7
Performance-related bonus of up to £6,000 annually (based on Ofsted rating, compliance and occupancy)
Additional on-call payments
Ongoing CPD and development opportunities, including therapeutic and leadership training
Supportive Senior Management Team
Reference ID: 7376
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An incredible new job opportunity has arisen for an experienced Children's Home Registered Manager to open, establish and lead a small sized children’s home located in the Derby area
This will be an Ofsted-regulated children’s home providing focused care for a child with emotional and behavioural difficulties (EBD)
**To be considered for this position you must hold a Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management for Residential Childcare + Minimum 3 years’ experience in a residential childcare setting with 2+ years at supervisory/Deputy/management level**
As the Manager your key responsibilities include:
Oversee the Ofsted registration and successful launch of the solo home
Recruit, develop, and lead a small, dedicated team with a therapeutic and child-centred approach
Establish a nurturing and structured environment tailored to the individual needs of one child
Maintain high standard of safeguarding and compliance with Children’s Homes Regulations and Ofsted expectations
Build strong relationships with local authorities, external professionals, and families
Embed a culture of reflection, stability and care that priorities the long-term outcomes of the child
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Previous experience as a Registered Manager or Deputy Manager in a children’s residential setting (EBD/solo care preferred)
Strong knowledge of relevant legislation, regulations, and Ofsted inspection frameworks
A resilient, compassionate leader who can establish a positive culture from the outset
A commitment to therapeutic, trauma-informed care and improving outcomes for children
Must be able to speak and understand English to a good standard for effective communication, record-keeping and safeguarding the wellbeing of those you will be supporting
The successful Manager will receive an excellent salary of £50,000 - £60,000 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 40 hours from 9am-5pm. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
30 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
Option to complete Level 7
Performance-related bonus of up to £6,000 annually (based on Ofsted rating, compliance and occupancy)
Additional on-call payments
Ongoing CPD and development opportunities, including therapeutic and leadership training
Supportive Senior Management Team
Reference ID: 7376
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An incredible new job opportunity has arisen for an experienced Children's Home Registered Manager to open, establish and lead a small sized children’s home located in the Derby area
This will be an Ofsted-regulated children’s home providing focused care for a child with emotional and behavioural difficulties (EBD)
**To be considered for this position you must hold a Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management for Residential Childcare + Minimum 3 years’ experience in a residential childcare setting with 2+ years at supervisory/Deputy/management level**
As the Manager your key responsibilities include:
Oversee the Ofsted registration and successful launch of the solo home
Recruit, develop, and lead a small, dedicated team with a therapeutic and child-centred approach
Establish a nurturing and structured environment tailored to the individual needs of one child
Maintain high standard of safeguarding and compliance with Children’s Homes Regulations and Ofsted expectations
Build strong relationships with local authorities, external professionals, and families
Embed a culture of reflection, stability and care that priorities the long-term outcomes of the child
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Previous experience as a Registered Manager or Deputy Manager in a children’s residential setting (EBD/solo care preferred)
Strong knowledge of relevant legislation, regulations, and Ofsted inspection frameworks
A resilient, compassionate leader who can establish a positive culture from the outset
A commitment to therapeutic, trauma-informed care and improving outcomes for children
Must be able to speak and understand English to a good standard for effective communication, record-keeping and safeguarding the wellbeing of those you will be supporting
The successful Manager will receive an excellent salary of £50,000 - £60,000 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 40 hours from 9am-5pm. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
30 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
Option to complete Level 7
Performance-related bonus of up to £6,000 annually (based on Ofsted rating, compliance and occupancy)
Additional on-call payments
Ongoing CPD and development opportunities, including therapeutic and leadership training
Supportive Senior Management Team
Reference ID: 7376
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Company Overview: The Opportunity Hub UK is currently recruiting for a Deputy Manager position on behalf of a prestigious childcare provider in London. With a strong commitment to providing high-quality care and fostering a stimulating learning environment, our client strives to ensure that every child reaches their full potential under their care.Job Overview: As Deputy Manager, you will play a pivotal role in providing exceptional care and learning experiences for children while ensuring a safe and supportive environment. You will work closely with the Nursery Manager to support the team and uphold outstanding practices in accordance with statutory frameworks.Here's what you'll be doing:Assuming managerial responsibilities in the absence of the Nursery Manager, ensuring the smooth operation of the setting.Ensuring compliance with all policies, procedures, and practices to maintain high standards of care and safety.Understanding and implementing safeguarding and child protection policies and procedures effectively.Demonstrating sound knowledge of security procedures related to child drop-off and collection.Ensuring adherence to Data Protection Policy at all times.Description of Duties:Leading, guiding, and supporting the implementation of the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum across all age ranges.Planning learning objectives for children in line with the EYFS, fostering a stimulating learning environment indoors and outdoors.Developing strategies to improve staff practices and supporting them with training needs.Monitoring planning systems and staff knowledge, ensuring all mandatory paperwork is completed accurately.Facilitating working partnerships with parents/carers and promoting the setting to new and existing families.Supporting staff and children during inspections, implementing required changes as needed.Handling complaints and concerns in a professional manner and supporting the transition process effectively.Human Resources:Providing constructive feedback and delivering staff training to promote professional development.Maintaining clear and accurate records, including staff records and financial data management.Supporting recruitment processes and ensuring a balanced staff team through safe recruitment policies.Ensuring clear communication regarding managerial decisions to all staff members.Conducting staff personal development reviews and supervision when required.Daily Jobs/Paperwork to Oversee:Ensuring adequate staffing levels and adherence to adult-to-child ratios at the start of each day.Overseeing and auditing all required administration and operational plans for effective and safe nursery operation.Here are the skills you'll need:Preferably a Degree in childcare or minimum NVQ Level 3, or equivalent qualification.At least 5 years of post-qualifying experience, including 2 years managing and supervising staff in an early years setting.Strong knowledge and understanding of the EYFS curriculum, child protection procedures, and health and safety legislation.Excellent staff management skills with the ability to lead, inspire, guide, and motivate others.Proficiency in IT and computer software for financial purposes, record-keeping, and childcare management.Demonstrable commitment to personal and professional development to enhance performance in the role.Additional Information:All our nurseries are open from 7:30 AM to 6:30 PM daily, year-round, except for bank holidays and a week between Christmas and New Year.Staff uniform is provided, and all positions are subject to DBS checks and referencing.Health and Social Care qualifications are not considered full childcare qualifications for nursery staff ratios.Level 2 practitioners will have the opportunity to train up to Level 3.Additional benefits include discounted childcare, full induction with ongoing training and support, health and well-being support, gym membership, free uniform, bike to work scheme, additional day off for birthday, staff inset days, and paid Christmas event.Advantages of Pursuing a Career in this Sector: Joining the childcare sector offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on children's lives while contributing to their holistic development. It provides a fulfilling career path where dedication, innovation, and enthusiasm are valued traits. Additionally, the sector offers opportunities for continuous learning and professional growth, fostering personal and career development in a supportive environment.By embracing the role of Deputy Manager, you become an essential leader within a team dedicated to delivering exceptional care and educational experiences to children, ensuring they thrive and reach their full potential.....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? Apply here!
If you have answered yes to any of the above, then please get in touch as we have an opportunity available with National Charity who specialises in providing Therapeutic care, education and treatment to vulnerable children and young people.
On offer is a fully funded, industry accredited training programme which offers you an excellent career progression into management or as a qualified Child Psychotherapist. My client has a fantastic reputation for nurturing staff and are an industry leader with their in house training programmes.
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 £33,750
Full-time contract
40 days annual leave
Paid for DBS
Industry leading training program - up to Masters equivalent in Child Psychotherapy
On-going progression opportunities
Pension, maternity and paternity benefits and more!
The opportunity to gain accredited Child Psychotherapist, fully funded in house
Responsibilities of the Therapeutic Residential Worker:
Experience working as a Support Worker in a similar setting (desirable as full training provided)
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!
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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? Apply here!
If you have answered yes to any of the above, then please get in touch as we have an opportunity available with National Charity who specialises in providing Therapeutic care, education and treatment to vulnerable children and young people.
On offer is a fully funded, industry accredited training programme which offers you an excellent career progression into management or as a qualified Child Psychotherapist. My client has a fantastic reputation for nurturing staff and are an industry leader with their in house training programmes.
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 £33,750
Full-time contract
40 days annual leave
Paid for DBS
Industry leading training program - up to Masters equivalent in Child Psychotherapy
On-going progression opportunities
Pension, maternity and paternity benefits and more!
The opportunity to gain accredited Child Psychotherapist, fully funded in house
Responsibilities of the Therapeutic Residential Worker:
Experience working as a Support Worker in a similar setting (desirable as full training provided)
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!
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An exceptional new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Registered Manager - Children's Home to manage a children’s residential home based in Bristol. You will join a provider with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality care and achieving positive outcomes for children and young people
This is a fantastic care provider dedicated to supporting children and young people who have complex emotional and behavioural needs, providing a safe and supportive environment
As the Manager your key responsibilities include:
Lead and manage a 3-bed children’s home in Bristol, ensuring that children receive high-quality, individualised care and support
Be accountable for the safe, effective and efficient running of the home, including leadership, administration, compliance and wider operational responsibilities
Ensure care planning, reports, records and monitoring systems are completed to a high standard and within required timescales
Lead, motivate, support and develop a committed staff team, promoting an open, reflective and enthusiastic culture
Ensure the home meets regulatory requirements, including Children’s Homes Regulations, safeguarding expectations and Ofsted inspection standards
Represent Headway Adolescent Resources professionally with external agencies, families, placing authorities and the local community
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
A thorough knowledge of Children’s Homes legislation, Ofsted inspection requirements, child protection and safeguarding procedures
A Level 3 Diploma for the Children and Young People’s Workforce, or equivalent
Either have attained a Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare, or be willing to complete this
A minimum of two years’ experience within the last five years in a role relevant to the residential care of children
At least one year’s experience supervising and managing staff working in a care role
A full manual driving licence, access to your own car, business insurance, and the ability to undertake on-call duties, currently averaging around two on-call duties per month
The successful Manager will receive an excellent salary of £46,202.89 - £53,402.89 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 40 hours a week. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
£2,000 car allowance
Occupancy bonus: £175 per child after the first child. For example, a 3-bed home may attract two payments of £175, equating to £350 per month
Ofsted performance bonuses: £500 for a Good report and £1,000 for an Outstanding report
On-call payments: £10 per day Monday to Friday and £50 per day on Saturday and Sunday
22 days’ annual leave, plus bank holidays
Non-contributory pension with a 9% employer contribution
Company sick pay after successful completion of probation
Enhanced sick pay of five days’ full sick pay
Ongoing support, training and development to help you lead the home effectively and continue your professional development
Reference ID: 7414
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An exceptional new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Registered Manager - Children's Home to manage a children’s residential home based in Bristol. You will join a provider with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality care and achieving positive outcomes for children and young people
This is a fantastic care provider dedicated to supporting children and young people who have complex emotional and behavioural needs, providing a safe and supportive environment
As the Manager your key responsibilities include:
Lead and manage a 3-bed children’s home in Bristol, ensuring that children receive high-quality, individualised care and support
Be accountable for the safe, effective and efficient running of the home, including leadership, administration, compliance and wider operational responsibilities
Ensure care planning, reports, records and monitoring systems are completed to a high standard and within required timescales
Lead, motivate, support and develop a committed staff team, promoting an open, reflective and enthusiastic culture
Ensure the home meets regulatory requirements, including Children’s Homes Regulations, safeguarding expectations and Ofsted inspection standards
Represent Headway Adolescent Resources professionally with external agencies, families, placing authorities and the local community
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
A thorough knowledge of Children’s Homes legislation, Ofsted inspection requirements, child protection and safeguarding procedures
A Level 3 Diploma for the Children and Young People’s Workforce, or equivalent
Either have attained a Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare, or be willing to complete this
A minimum of two years’ experience within the last five years in a role relevant to the residential care of children
At least one year’s experience supervising and managing staff working in a care role
A full manual driving licence, access to your own car, business insurance, and the ability to undertake on-call duties, currently averaging around two on-call duties per month
The successful Manager will receive an excellent salary of £46,202.89 - £53,402.89 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 40 hours a week. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
£2,000 car allowance
Occupancy bonus: £175 per child after the first child. For example, a 3-bed home may attract two payments of £175, equating to £350 per month
Ofsted performance bonuses: £500 for a Good report and £1,000 for an Outstanding report
On-call payments: £10 per day Monday to Friday and £50 per day on Saturday and Sunday
22 days’ annual leave, plus bank holidays
Non-contributory pension with a 9% employer contribution
Company sick pay after successful completion of probation
Enhanced sick pay of five days’ full sick pay
Ongoing support, training and development to help you lead the home effectively and continue your professional development
Reference ID: 7414
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Nursery NurseNW6, LondonZero2Five is recruiting for a high-quality private EYFS nursery based near Queen’s Park, caring for children aged 1–4 in a warm, welcoming home-from-home environment.If you’re a passionate Nursery Nurse who wants to make a real difference to children’s early years, we’d love to hear from you.The role
Provide high-quality physical, emotional, social and intellectual care.Support children’s learning, development, play and exploration.Plan and follow the daily routine within the base room.Build positive, professional relationships with children, parents and colleagues.Carry out clear observations, assessments and reports.Support children with SEND and behavioural needs.Extend children’s thinking, ideas and learning through purposeful interactions.Model positive behaviour and help children overcome challenges and misconceptions.Work confidently with individuals and small groups.Follow all safeguarding, health & safety, equality, confidentiality and data protection procedures.Promote an inclusive environment where every child’s rights and wellbeing are respected.
What we’re looking for
Relevant Level 3 Childcare/Early Years qualification.Previous experience working as a Nursery Practitioner.Experience supporting children aged 0–5, including one-to-one and small-group work.Understanding of child development, learning and behaviour.Experience supporting children with SEND.Experience communicating with parents and families.GCSE Maths and English at Grade C or above, or equivalent relevant experience.A genuine passion for helping young children learn, grow and thrive.A positive, reliable and collaborative approach to teamwork.
What you’ll enjoy
Competitive, negotiable salary based on experience.A welcoming, home-from-home early years environment.Expansive indoor and outdoor spaces for children to learn, play and explore.Working alongside experienced early years professionals.A setting focused on high-quality care, learning and child development.Fresh, homemade meals prepared daily, including support for dietary requirements.Monday–Friday working environment, with the nursery open 50 weeks of the year.
Location: NW6, Queen’s Park, London Hours: Full-time, all year roundIf you’re ready to bring your experience, energy and passion to a nurturing early years setting, apply today! Or email your most up to date CV to ollie@zero2five.co.uk....Read more...
An exciting new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Nursery Registered Manager to manage a brand new nursery opening soon based in the Solihull, West Midlands area. This is a senior leadership position requiring someone who can confidently manage every aspect of a busy nursery
This nursery is seeking an experienced, highly organised and hands-on Nursery Manager to take complete responsibility for the nursery’s day-to-day management, quality of care, staffing, curriculum, safeguarding and regulatory compliance
As the Nursery Manager your key responsibilities include:
Take full responsibility for the nursery’s daily operation, ensuring a safe, welcoming and high-quality environment for children, families and staff
Act as the nursery’s Designated Safeguarding Lead, promoting a strong safeguarding culture and ensuring concerns are identified, managed and reported appropriately
Recruit, lead, develop and retain a competent and qualified nursery team, promoting teamwork, accountability and continuous professional improvement
Lead the delivery of a broad, balanced and ambitious curriculum, ensuring high standards of teaching, learning, care and development across the nursery
Ensure every child receives safe, respectful and individualised care, with their welfare, wellbeing and development at the heart of nursery practice
Ensure children with special educational needs and disabilities receive appropriate, individualised support, working closely with families, the SENCO and relevant professionals
Take day-to-day responsibility for health and safety throughout the nursery, ensuring robust risk management and a safe environment for children and staff
Build professional, trusting relationships with parents and carers, keeping them informed and working in partnership to support each child’s development
Oversee effective nursery administration and compliance, ensuring accurate records, statutory documentation and required notifications are maintained to a high standard
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
At least two years’ experience as a Nursery Manager, Deputy Manager or senior early year leader
Strong knowledge of the current EYFS statutory framework and Ofsted requirements
Experience leading a nursery team, including recruitment, rotas, supervision, training and staff performance
Sound knowledge of safeguarding, child protection, safer recruitment and referral procedures
Experience of curriculum planning, observations, assessments and monitoring children’s progress
Strong leadership, communication, organisation and record-keeping skills
**To be considered for this position you must hold a Level 4 or higher early years or childcare qualification + Paediatric first-aid qualification + Early Years Teacher Status or a relevant degree**
The successful Nursery Manager will receive an excellent salary of £35,000 - £40,000 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 40 hours a week from 7am-7pm on Mon-Fri. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Annual leave
Discounts for high street retailers
Free parking + so much more!!
Reference ID: 7429
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We are looking for a Senior Practitioner to join our Children's Looked After Team
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience in Frontline and assessment work.
About the team
The team take responsibility for managing a caseload of more complex and higher need cases within a child looked after and care proceedings context. You will be required to take the appropriate course of action when working to support children and their families. You will also support other practitioners in the team through mentoring, advice, support, and occasional shadowing on visits or for meetings.
You will have a proficient ability to communicate in English and be able to influence others to help coordinate services and supports in the best way possible to keep children as safe and well cared for as possible.
About you
Knowledge and experience working within a Frontline Team such as Child Protection or Referral and Assessment is essential for this role. You will need to hold a degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) as well as 3 years post qualifying experience. A Social Work England registration and access to your own vehicle is a requirement.
What's on offer?
Up to £48.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid working arrangements.
Parking available on site
Opportunity to progress court experience
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An amazing new job opportunity has arisen for a Children's Home Registered Manager to manage a brand new children’s home based in the Nottingham area. You will be working for a leading company which specialises in child care
This is one of UK’s leading child care organisations; it provides safe, stable, and therapeutic environments for children with complex needs
As the Manager your key responsibilities include:
Lead the full operational and regulatory management of a Children’s Home
Build, support and develop high-performing staff teams
Ensure the home meets and exceeds CIW & OFSTED requirements
Drive quality improvement, safeguarding excellence and positive outcomes
Collaborate with local authorities, professionals and partner agencies
Secure and maintain occupancy, stability and compliance
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Proven experience managing Children’s Residential provision
Strong understanding of legislation, safeguarding and therapeutic practice
Ability to lead through challenge and change
Commitment to achieving outstanding outcomes for children and young people
**To be considered for this position you must hold a Level 5 in Leadership & Management or equivalent**
The successful Manager will receive an excellent salary of £60,000 - £65,000 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working on days. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Pension
Annual Leave
Career Progression
Free Parking
Bonuses + much more!!
Reference ID: 7403
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An amazing new job opportunity has arisen for a Children's Home Registered Manager to manage a brand new children’s home based in the Nottingham area. You will be working for a leading company which specialises in child care
This is one of UK’s leading child care organisations; it provides safe, stable, and therapeutic environments for children with complex needs
As the Manager your key responsibilities include:
Lead the full operational and regulatory management of a Children’s Home
Build, support and develop high-performing staff teams
Ensure the home meets and exceeds CIW & OFSTED requirements
Drive quality improvement, safeguarding excellence and positive outcomes
Collaborate with local authorities, professionals and partner agencies
Secure and maintain occupancy, stability and compliance
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Proven experience managing Children’s Residential provision
Strong understanding of legislation, safeguarding and therapeutic practice
Ability to lead through challenge and change
Commitment to achieving outstanding outcomes for children and young people
**To be considered for this position you must hold a Level 5 in Leadership & Management or equivalent**
The successful Manager will receive an excellent salary of £60,000 - £65,000 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working on days. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Pension
Annual Leave
Career Progression
Free Parking
Bonuses + much more!!
Reference ID: 7403
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV....Read more...
Consultant Psychiatrist – CAMHS & Adult | Regional Western Australia
An exciting opportunity is available for Consultant Psychiatrists specialising in CAMHS and Adult Psychiatry to join a community mental health service in regional Western Australia.
This is an opportunity to provide specialist psychiatric care across children, adolescents, young people and adults while contributing to the delivery and development of high-quality regional mental health services.
What’s on Offer
Permanent full-time opportunity
Part-time and sessional arrangements may also be available
Competitive salary
Salary package inclusive of superannuation and professional development allowance
Up to four weeks annual leave
Three weeks professional development leave
Regional incentives including district allowance, accommodation subsidies and travel support
Relocation assistance for interstate and overseas candidates
Flexible working arrangements and rosters
Supportive multidisciplinary team environment
Opportunities for leadership, teaching and service development
The Role
You will provide specialist psychiatric assessment and treatment within a community-based mental health setting, supporting patients across CAMHS, adult and youth services.
Working alongside Consultant Psychiatrists, registrars and a multidisciplinary team, you will provide clinical leadership and contribute to the ongoing development of regional mental health services.
Key responsibilities include:
Delivering specialist psychiatric assessment and treatment
Providing clinical leadership, advice and consultation to GPs and healthcare professionals
Supporting mental health care across child, adolescent, youth and adult populations
Contributing to best-practice mental health initiatives and service development
Chairing clinical reviews and supporting compliance with relevant legislation
Building strong relationships with healthcare providers, carers and community stakeholders
Participating in clinical governance and quality improvement activities
Providing supervision, mentoring and teaching to junior medical staff
Contributing to regional mental health planning and service development
What We’re Looking For
Eligibility for registration with the Medical Board of Australia
Fellowship of the RANZCP or an approved equivalent
Certificate of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry or approved equivalent for CAMHS-focused positions
Penultimate-year RANZCP trainees who have completed all required training components may also be considered
Substantial clinical experience in general adult, child, adolescent and youth psychiatry
Strong clinical leadership and communication skills
Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team
Willingness to work across regional mental health locations as required
Commitment to evidence-based, high-quality patient care
International applicants from the UK or Ireland who meet the requirements for the Medical Board of Australia's Expedited Specialist Pathway may also be considered.
Why This Role?
This is an opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to mental health care within a regional Australian community while working across a diverse range of clinical presentations and age groups.
You will have the opportunity to lead innovative initiatives, contribute to service planning, mentor other mental health professionals and participate in ongoing quality improvement and professional development.
The region offers a peaceful lifestyle, strong community connections and access to the amenities of a major Western Australian city. Regional incentives, accommodation and travel support, together with relocation assistance, provide additional support for candidates considering a move to regional Western Australia.
About Paragon Medics
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We are Looking for a Locum Supervising Social Worker to join our Fostering Service.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience.
About the team
This is a close-knit team who are responsible for undertaking high quality assessments that ensure the best placements for the most vulnerable children in the service. The team are also expected to complete unannounced visits to foster carers, ensuring that the safety of the child or children are paramount. Managing complex situations effectively and efficiently is key to the success of this role.
About you
The ideal candidate will have sound understanding and experience of undertaking supervision of foster carers as well as working with Children and Families ensuring the best outcome for the child. Other relevant experience such as Looked After Children and Leaving Care will also be helpful in being successful in this role. A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of three years’ experience working in a Children setting are essential for this position.
What's on offer?
Up to £37 per hour umbrella depending on experience (PAYE payment options available also)
Opportunity to improve on and learn new processes.
Enhance your CV and Skill set
Parking available onsite
For more information, please get in touch with:
Thomas Sherwood
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We are looking for a Social Worker to join our Safeguarding and Care planning Team
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience in Frontline Work
About the team
The team makes decisions and performs statutory functions to ensure the correct outcomes for children and their families are achieved. They do this by working with children from a range of services, such as CIN (Children in Need) and CP (Child Protection), and due to holding court cases, a few of the children are also in LAC (Looked After Children). Experience with PLO cases would be desirable but not essential.
About you
Knowledge and experience working within a fast-paced Frontline Team such as Child protection and Referral and assessment is essential for this role. You will also hold a degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) As well as 3 years post qualifying experience.
You will need to have a Social Work England registration and access to your own vehicle.
What's on offer?
£35.00 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
Hybrid working pattern. (Part-time considered)
An opportunity to work in a specialist environment
Warm and supportive team envirmonemnt
For more information, please get in touch with.
Thomas Sherwood
07442 576 906
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We are Looking for a Supervising Social Worker to join our Fostering Service.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience.
About the team
This is a close-knit team who are responsible for undertaking high quality assessments that ensure the best placements for the most vulnerable children in the service. The team are also expected to complete unannounced visits to foster carers, ensuring that the safety of the child or children are paramount. Managing complex situations effectively and efficiently is key to the success of this role.
About you
The ideal candidate will have sound understanding and experience of undertaking supervision of foster carers as well as working with Children and Families ensuring the best outcome for the child. Other relevant experience such as Looked After Children and Leaving Care will also be helpful in being successful in this role. A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of three years’ experience working in a Children setting are essential for this position.
What's on offer?
Up to £38 per hour umbrella depending on experience (PAYE payment options available also)
Opportunity to improve on and learn new processes.
Enhance your CV and Skill set
Parking available onsite
For more information, please get in touch with:
Thomas Sherwood
07442 576 906....Read more...
