Senior Residential Support Worker – Children's Residential HomeLocation: Broughton in Milton Keynes. MK10 Salary: £15 PH + Benefits Job Type: Full-Time | PermanentMake a Positive Difference Every DayOur client is a respected provider of children's residential care, committed to delivering safe, nurturing and therapeutic environments where children and young people can feel valued, supported and empowered to achieve their full potential.They are seeking an experienced Senior Residential Support Worker to join their dedicated team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Residential Support Worker looking to progress into a senior role, or an existing Senior Residential Support Worker seeking a new challenge within a supportive organisation.The RoleAs a Senior Residential Support Worker, you'll play a key role in supporting the Registered Manager and Deputy Manager with the day-to-day running of the home while leading shifts and providing guidance to the wider care team.Your responsibilities will include:
Leading shifts to ensure the delivery of safe, high-quality, child-centred care.Acting as a role model and providing day-to-day support, coaching and guidance to Residential Support Workers.Building positive, trusting relationships with children and young people.Supporting the implementation of care plans, risk assessments and behaviour support plans.Promoting positive behaviour through nurturing, therapeutic and relationship-based approaches.Ensuring accurate and timely record keeping in line with regulatory requirements.Supporting children to access education, healthcare, family contact and community activities.Working collaboratively with social workers, education providers, healthcare professionals and other partner agencies.Maintaining the highest standards of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of every child.Contributing to a positive, welcoming and homely environment where children can thrive.
About YouTo be considered, you'll have:
Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or willingness to achieve within required timescales).At least 2 years' experience working within a children's residential setting.Experience leading shifts or supervising staff.A sound understanding of safeguarding legislation and the Children's Homes (England) Regulations 2015.Experience maintaining care plans, risk assessments and accurate records.Excellent communication, leadership and organisational skills.A compassionate, resilient and child-focused approach.A full UK driving licence.
Desirable
Level 4 or Level 5 qualification in Residential Childcare or Leadership & Management.Experience working within an Ofsted-regulated children's home.Knowledge of trauma-informed and therapeutic care.Experience mentoring or supporting colleagues.
What's on Offer?
£15 Per HourExcellent training and ongoing professional development.Genuine career progression opportunities.Supportive management team and positive working environment.The opportunity to make a lasting impact on the lives of children and young people.A rewarding career within a growing organisation committed to delivering outstanding care.
SafeguardingOur client is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Successful applicants will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references and all safer recruitment checks in line with current legislation.Apply TodayIf you're passionate about supporting children to achieve positive outcomes and are ready to take the next step in your residential childcare career, we'd love to hear from you.Apply now for a confidential discussion and discover how you can make a real difference every day.....Read more...
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
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV....Read more...
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
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV....Read more...
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
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV....Read more...
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
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV ....Read more...
Deputy Manager – Children's Residential HomeLocation: Broughton in Milton Keynes. MK10 Salary: £35,000 - £39,000 per annum Job Type: Full-Time | PermanentMake a Lasting DifferenceOur client is an established provider of high-quality children's residential care, committed to creating safe, nurturing and therapeutic environments where children and young people can thrive.They are looking to appoint an experienced Deputy Manager to support the Registered Manager in the leadership and day-to-day operation of a children's residential home. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious childcare professional looking to progress their management career while making a genuine difference to the lives of vulnerable children.The RoleWorking alongside the Registered Manager, you will help ensure the home delivers exceptional, child-centred care while maintaining compliance with Ofsted regulations and the Children's Homes (England) Regulations 2015.Your key responsibilities will include:
Supporting the overall management and leadership of the home.Deputising for the Registered Manager in their absence.Leading, motivating and developing a team of Residential Support Workers.Promoting a nurturing, therapeutic and relationship-based approach to care.Ensuring safeguarding and the welfare of children remain the highest priority.Overseeing care planning, risk assessments, behaviour support plans and accurate record keeping.Monitoring quality standards and driving continuous improvement.Supporting Ofsted inspections, audits and quality assurance processes.Building positive relationships with Local Authorities, social workers, education providers, healthcare professionals and families.
About YouTo be successful, you'll have:
Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or willingness to achieve within the required timescales).A minimum of 2 years' experience working within a children's residential setting.Previous supervisory or leadership experience within residential childcare.Strong knowledge of safeguarding legislation and the Children's Homes Regulations.Experience completing care plans, risk assessments and maintaining high-quality records.Excellent leadership, communication and organisational skills.A compassionate, resilient and child-focused approach.A full UK driving licence.
Desirable
Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management for Residential Childcare.Previous experience as a Deputy Manager or Senior Residential Support Worker.Experience supporting Ofsted inspections.Knowledge of trauma-informed and therapeutic practice.
What's on Offer?
Salary: £35,000 - £39,000 per annumOngoing training and professional development.Excellent career progression opportunities.Supportive and experienced leadership team.The opportunity to make a genuine difference to the lives of children and young people.A rewarding role within a growing organisation committed to delivering outstanding care.
SafeguardingOur client is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Successful applicants will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references and all safer recruitment checks in line with current legislation.Apply NowIf you're an experienced residential childcare professional ready to take the next step into a leadership role, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today for a confidential discussion and discover how you can help shape brighter futures for children and young people.....Read more...
Residential Care Worker (Bank)Children's Residential HomeLocation: Broughton in Milton Keynes. MK10 Pay Rate: £14.00 per hour + Sleep-In Payments (where applicable)Flexible Bank Opportunities AvailableOur client is looking for caring, reliable and committed Bank Residential Care Workers to join their dedicated children's residential care team. This flexible role is ideal for experienced care professionals looking to work around existing commitments while making a genuine difference in the lives of children and young people.Working on a bank basis, you'll provide high-quality care and support in a warm, safe and nurturing home environment, helping children develop confidence, independence and positive life experiences.The RoleAs a Bank Residential Care Worker, you will:
Provide high-quality, child-centred care and support.Build positive, trusting relationships with children and young people.Support daily routines, education, activities and life skills development.Promote positive behaviour using nurturing and relationship-based approaches.Encourage emotional wellbeing, resilience and independence.Maintain accurate records and complete daily documentation.Work collaboratively with colleagues and external professionals.Safeguard and promote the welfare of children at all times.
About YouWe're looking for candidates who have:
Experience working with children or young people in residential care, education, youth work or a similar setting.A caring, patient and resilient nature.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.The ability to remain calm under pressure.A commitment to safeguarding and promoting children's welfare.Flexibility to work shifts, including evenings, weekends, bank holidays and sleep-ins where required.A full UK driving licence is desirable.
Qualifications
Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or willingness to work towards the qualification).Previous experience within an Ofsted-regulated children's home is advantageous.Enhanced DBS and satisfactory pre-employment checks are required.
What's On Offer
£14.00 per hourFlexible bank shifts to suit your availability.Additional sleep-in payments (where applicable).Ongoing training and professional development.Supportive management and experienced team.Opportunity to gain valuable experience within children's residential care.Potential for permanent opportunities.
Apply TodayIf you're passionate about improving the lives of children and young people and are looking for flexible work within a supportive residential care setting, we'd love to hear from you.Apply now to be considered for this rewarding opportunity.....Read more...
Role: Registered ManagerSetting: Children’s HomeSalary: £58,000 (negotiable)Location: ChathamReady to lead and make a difference?A growing, values-led children's residential care provider in Chatham, Kent is looking for an experienced Ofsted Registered Manager to lead one of their homes.You'll take responsibility for the day-to-day management of the home, ensuring Ofsted compliance, leading and developing your team, and maintaining high standards of care while achieving positive outcomes for young people.The organisation has a strong focus on trauma-informed care, positive relationships and creating safe, nurturing environments where children can thrive, with excellent support and opportunities for professional development.We're looking for an experienced Registered Manager with a proven track record of achieving Good or Outstanding Ofsted inspections, strong leadership skills and a genuine passion for child-centred care.About you:
Previous experience as an Ofsted Registered Manager within a children’s residential serviceProven track record of Good or Outstanding Ofsted inspection outcomesLevel 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management for Residential Childcare/willing to work towardsConfident in managing budgets, compliance and quality assurance processesRight to work in the UK – please note that visa sponsorship is not available for this position....Read more...
An opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Manager / Deputy Manager / Team Leader / Senior Residential support worker to join a residential childcare provider supporting children and young people through safe, nurturing homes with personalised care to help them achieve positive outcomes and independence.
As an Assistant Manager / Deputy Manager / Team Leader / Senior Residential support worker, you will support the Registered Manager in the day-to-day running of the home, ensuring high-quality care, safeguarding standards and effective staff support.
This role offers a salary of £34,500 and benefits. Senior Support Workers or Team Leaders looking to progress into an Assistant Manager or Deputy Manager role will also be considered.
You will be responsible for:
? Assist the Registered Manager with the home's Statement of Purpose and operational standards.
? Act as deputy in the Registered Manager's absence, providing leadership and guidance to the care team.
? Promote a safe, inclusive and supportive environment for children and young people.
? Ensure care plans, risk assessments and documentation are maintained in line with statutory requirements.
? Contribute to the development and review of personalised care plans based on young people's needs and wishes.
? Work collaboratively with social workers, health professionals, families and external agencies.
? Maintain a strong safeguarding culture and ensure child protection procedures are followed.
? Guide staff through supervision, training, development and professional growth.
? Assist with staff recruitment, induction and retention activities.
? Coordinate shift planning, staffing levels and effective oversight of the home.
? Promote young people's wellbeing and implement Positive Behaviour Plans.
What we are looking for:
? Previously worked as an Assistant Manager, Childrens Home Deputy Manager, Deputy Manager, Assistant care Manager, Assistant home Manager, Deputy care Manager, Deput....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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An opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Manager / Deputy Manager / Team Leader / Senior Residential support worker to join a residential childcare provider supporting children and young people through safe, nurturing homes with personalised care to help them achieve positive outcomes and independence.
As an Assistant Manager / Deputy Manager / Team Leader / Senior Residential support worker, you will support the Registered Manager in the day-to-day running of the home, ensuring high-quality care, safeguarding standards and effective staff support.
This role offers a salary of £34,500 and benefits. Senior Support Workers or Team Leaders looking to progress into an Assistant Manager or Deputy Manager role will also be considered.
You will be responsible for:
* Assist the Registered Manager with the home's Statement of Purpose and operational standards.
* Act as deputy in the Registered Manager's absence, providing leadership and guidance to the care team.
* Promote a safe, inclusive and supportive environment for children and young people.
* Ensure care plans, risk assessments and documentation are maintained in line with statutory requirements.
* Contribute to the development and review of personalised care plans based on young people's needs and wishes.
* Work collaboratively with social workers, health professionals, families and external agencies.
* Maintain a strong safeguarding culture and ensure child protection procedures are followed.
* Guide staff through supervision, training, development and professional growth.
* Assist with staff recruitment, induction and retention activities.
* Coordinate shift planning, staffing levels and effective oversight of the home.
* Promote young people's wellbeing and implement Positive Behaviour Plans.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as an Assistant Manager, Childrens Home Deputy Manager, Deputy Manager, Assistant care Manager, Assistant home Manager, Deputy care Manager, Deputy home Manager, Childrens Residential Team Leader, Team Leader, Senior Residential Support Worker, Senior Support Worker or in a similar role.
* Level 3 Diploma in Children and Young People's Workforce or equivalent qualification.
* At least 1 year of experience working within a children's residential home or children's services environment.
* Experience supervising or supporting a team within a children's residential care setting.
* Knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
* Experience supporting staff teams and contributing to effective care delivery.
* Understanding of children's home regulations, care standards and safeguarding procedures.
* Experience or understanding of trauma-informed care would be beneficial.
* IT skills, including confidence using Microsoft applications.
* Full UK driving licence.
This is a great opportunity for an Assistant Manager / Deputy Manager / Team Leader to develop their career within a supportive care setting
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egistered Manager – Children's Residential Home (EBD)
Location: Hither Green, South East London Salary: £70,000 per annum⏰ Hours: Monday to Friday | 9:00am – 5:00pmLead the opening of a brand-new Children's Home and make a lasting difference.
Are you an experienced Ofsted Registered Manager looking for the opportunity to build a children's home from the ground up?We are seeking a passionate and driven Registered Manager to lead the launch of a brand-new Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD) Children's Residential Home in Hither Green, South East London. This is a unique opportunity to shape the culture, recruit your own team, and create a safe, nurturing environment where young people can thrive.If you're passionate about delivering outstanding care and achieving excellent outcomes for children and young people, we'd love to hear from you.What We Offer
£70,000 annual salary£1,000 bonus upon successful Ofsted registration*£5,000 bonus when the home reaches full occupancy*Monday to Friday working pattern (9:00am – 5:00pm)The opportunity to establish and lead a brand-new serviceOngoing support from an experienced senior leadership teamExcellent career progression opportunities within a growing organisation
Key Responsibilities
Register with Ofsted as the Registered Manager for the home.Lead the successful opening and day-to-day management of the service.Recruit, develop and inspire a high-performing care team.Ensure the home operates in full compliance with Ofsted regulations and Children's Homes Regulations.Create a therapeutic, child-centred environment that promotes positive outcomes.Develop strong relationships with local authorities, professionals, families and external agencies.Monitor quality, compliance and safeguarding to achieve outstanding standards.
About You
We're looking for someone who has:
Previous experience as an Ofsted Registered Manager within a Children's Residential Home.A proven track record of achieving Good or Outstanding Ofsted inspections.Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (or willingness to complete if required).Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills.A thorough understanding of safeguarding legislation and children's residential care regulations.The passion and resilience to lead a new service from registration through to full occupancy.
Apply Today
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and play a pivotal role in launching an exceptional children's home, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion to learn more about this exciting opportunity.*Bonus payments are subject to successful completion of agreed milestones and company terms. ....Read more...
Are you passionate about supporting children and young people with learning disabilities and physical disabilities to live happy, fulfilling lives? Do you want a career where you can make a meaningful difference every day while working for an outstanding local authority that genuinely invests in your development?
My client is expanding its specialist children's residential services to provide more high-quality homes for local children in care. They are looking to recruit compassionate and dedicated Therapeutic Support Workers to join a specialist Learning Disabilities (LD) and Physical Disabilities (PD) children's home in Dartington.
This home provides a safe, nurturing, and therapeutic environment for children and young people with learning disabilities, physical disabilities, complex health needs, and additional communication needs. Every day is focused on helping each child build independence, develop life skills, and achieve the best possible outcomes through person-centred care.
Please do not apply if you require sponsorship. To apply for this role, you must have the right to work in the UK. A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle are essential.
This is a permanent public sector opportunity offering excellent benefits, fully funded training, recognised qualifications, and annual pay progression.
Whether you already have experience supporting children or adults with learning disabilities, physical disabilities, autism, or complex needs, or you've worked in residential children's homes, SEN schools, youth work, healthcare, care settings, or hold a degree in psychology, sociology, or a related subject, we'd love to hear from you.
Benefits include:
Starting salary of £31,000 (£26,824 plus approximately £4,000 in sleep-in payments)
Full-time permanent contract
Paid DBS
Fully funded training and qualifications
Ongoing career progression opportunities
Local Government Pension Scheme
Maternity, paternity, and additional public sector benefits
The opportunity to make a lasting impact within a local authority children's service
As a Therapeutic Support Worker, you will:
Provide person-centred, therapeutic support to children and young people with learning disabilities, physical disabilities, and complex needs.
Support children with their daily routines, personal care (where required), mobility, communication, and independence skills.
Create fun, engaging, and meaningful activities tailored to each child's interests, abilities, and developmental goals.
Build trusting relationships that promote emotional wellbeing, confidence, and resilience.
Work alongside therapists, education professionals, healthcare teams, and families to deliver holistic care.
Be a positive role model, promoting inclusion, dignity, choice, and independence at every opportunity.
Maintain a safe, nurturing environment where every child feels valued, respected, and supported to thrive.
The role is based in Dartington, and interviews are taking place this month.
If you're compassionate, resilient, and committed to improving the lives of children with learning and physical disabilities, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today.....Read more...
Residential Children’s Support WorkerLocation: TottenhamSalary: £30,000 per annumHours: 37–40 hours per weekShift Pattern: Day Shifts 07:45 – 20:15Benefits: Every other weekend offJob Type: Full-Time, PermanentNurse Seekers are proud to be recruiting on behalf of a well-established children’s residential care provider for passionate and dedicated Support Workers to join their supportive and professional team.The service provides a holistic, child-centred environment where children and young people are supported to flourish emotionally, socially, and developmentally. Therapeutic approaches are embedded into daily care, ensuring children’s individual needs, wishes, and well-being are always prioritised.The RoleAs a Support Worker, you will play a vital role in the daily lives of children and young people. You will act as a positive role model, offering consistent care, guidance, and emotional support within a safe and nurturing family-style environment. You will support children to build resilience, develop confidence, and achieve their full potential.Key ResponsibilitiesChildren & Young People:
Safeguard and promote the welfare of children and young people at all timesDevelop positive, meaningful relationships built on trust and respectSupport physical, emotional, behavioural, cultural, and educational needsEncourage positive behaviour and set clear, consistent boundariesSupport access to education, healthcare, therapy, and community activitiesPromote independence and life skills through daily living supportEncourage participation in care planning and review meetingsPrepare healthy meals and maintain a clean, safe living environmentRecognise and respond to safeguarding concerns including exploitation risksAdvocate for children and support them to achieve their individual goals
Professional Responsibilities:
Work as part of a consistent, supportive teamMaintain accurate and timely written and digital recordsFollow policies, procedures, and safeguarding frameworksBuild strong professional relationships with external agenciesAttend team meetings, supervision, training, and appraisalsWork towards or hold a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare
Person Specification – Essential Criteria
GCSE level education or equivalentWillingness to undertake training and continuous professional developmentPrevious experience (paid or unpaid) working with children and young peopleBasic knowledge of safeguarding legislation and children’s homes regulationsAbility to build positive relationships with children presenting emotional or behavioural challengesHonest, reliable, empathetic, and resilientStrong written and IT skills for recording and reporting....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. The home is based in Tenterden, Kent.
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 role includes shift work including mornings, evenings, weekends and sleep in shifts so you must be flexible to commit to all. You will need to complete an application form also.
Benefits for the Therapeutic Support Worker include:
Starting salary of £35,437.50
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!
07436 412 945ssmith@charecruitment.com ....Read more...
An amazing brand new job opportunity has arisen for an experienced Registered Manager for a new children’s home based in the Worksop, Nottinghamshire area. You will be working for one of UK’s leading healthcare providers
This is an amazing children’s care service and provides caring, supportive homes for children in the North West and Midlands, focusing on their wellbeing, personal growth, and development in a safe and nurturing environment
**To be considered for this position you must hold an NVQ Level 3 in Residential Childcare (Children & Young People or equivalent) - working towards Level 5 or willing to enrol**
As the Manager your key responsibilities include:
Support with the setup and development of a new children’s home
Assist in leading and supporting a motivated staff team
Ensure compliance with Ofsted regulations and safeguarding standards
Build positive relationships with families, professionals, and external agencies
Support recruitment, staff development, and supervision processes
Contribute to effective budget and resource management
Promote a child-centred culture focused on safety, wellbeing, and positive outcomes
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Experience working in a children’s residential setting
Strong understanding of safeguarding and children’s needs
Leadership potential with excellent communication skills
Passionate about supporting young people and progressing into management
The successful Manager will receive an excellent salary of £55,000 - £60,000 per annum DOE. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working through days. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
**10% Bonus**
Full training and support
Funded Level 5 Leadership & Management qualification (if required)
Supportive senior leadership team
Opportunity to help shape a brand new, high-quality service
Additional leave
Casual dress
Company events
Company pension
Discounted or free food
Free parking
Health & wellbeing programme
On-site parking
Reference ID: 7358
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV....Read more...
An amazing brand new job opportunity has arisen for an experienced Registered Manager for a new children’s home based in the Worksop, Nottinghamshire area. You will be working for one of UK’s leading healthcare providers
This is an amazing children’s care service and provides caring, supportive homes for children in the North West and Midlands, focusing on their wellbeing, personal growth, and development in a safe and nurturing environment
**To be considered for this position you must hold an NVQ Level 3 in Residential Childcare (Children & Young People or equivalent) - working towards Level 5 or willing to enrol**
As the Manager your key responsibilities include:
Support with the setup and development of a new children’s home
Assist in leading and supporting a motivated staff team
Ensure compliance with Ofsted regulations and safeguarding standards
Build positive relationships with families, professionals, and external agencies
Support recruitment, staff development, and supervision processes
Contribute to effective budget and resource management
Promote a child-centred culture focused on safety, wellbeing, and positive outcomes
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Experience working in a children’s residential setting
Strong understanding of safeguarding and children’s needs
Leadership potential with excellent communication skills
Passionate about supporting young people and progressing into management
The successful Manager will receive an excellent salary of £55,000 - £60,000 per annum DOE. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working through days. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
**10% Bonus**
Full training and support
Funded Level 5 Leadership & Management qualification (if required)
Supportive senior leadership team
Opportunity to help shape a brand new, high-quality service
Additional leave
Casual dress
Company events
Company pension
Discounted or free food
Free parking
Health & wellbeing programme
On-site parking
Reference ID: 7358
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV ....Read more...
A fantastic brand new job opportunity has arisen for an experienced Registered Manager for children’s home based in the Warsop, Mansfield area. You will be working for one of UK’s leading healthcare providers
This is an amazing children’s care service and provides caring, supportive homes for children in the North West and Midlands, focusing on their wellbeing, personal growth, and development in a safe and nurturing environment
**To be considered for this position you must hold an NVQ Level 3 in Residential Childcare (Children & Young People or equivalent) - working towards Level 5 or willing to enrol**
As the Manager your key responsibilities include:
Support with the setup and development of a new children’s home
Assist in leading and supporting a motivated staff team
Ensure compliance with Ofsted regulations and safeguarding standards
Build positive relationships with families, professionals, and external agencies
Support recruitment, staff development, and supervision processes
Contribute to effective budget and resource management
Promote a child-centred culture focused on safety, wellbeing, and positive outcomes
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Experience working in a children’s residential setting
Strong understanding of safeguarding and children’s needs
Leadership potential with excellent communication skills
Passionate about supporting young people and progressing into management
The successful Manager will receive an excellent salary up to £60,000 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working through days. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
**10% Bonus**
Full training and support
Funded Level 5 Leadership & Management qualification (if required)
Supportive senior leadership team
Opportunity to help shape a brand new, high-quality service
Additional leave
Casual dress
Company events
Company pension
Discounted or free food
Free parking
Health & wellbeing programme
On-site parking
Reference ID: 7214
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV ....Read more...
A fantastic brand new job opportunity has arisen for an experienced Registered Manager for children’s home based in the Warsop, Mansfield area. You will be working for one of UK’s leading healthcare providers
This is an amazing children’s care service and provides caring, supportive homes for children in the North West and Midlands, focusing on their wellbeing, personal growth, and development in a safe and nurturing environment
**To be considered for this position you must hold an NVQ Level 3 in Residential Childcare (Children & Young People or equivalent) - working towards Level 5 or willing to enrol**
As the Manager your key responsibilities include:
Support with the setup and development of a new children’s home
Assist in leading and supporting a motivated staff team
Ensure compliance with Ofsted regulations and safeguarding standards
Build positive relationships with families, professionals, and external agencies
Support recruitment, staff development, and supervision processes
Contribute to effective budget and resource management
Promote a child-centred culture focused on safety, wellbeing, and positive outcomes
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Experience working in a children’s residential setting
Strong understanding of safeguarding and children’s needs
Leadership potential with excellent communication skills
Passionate about supporting young people and progressing into management
The successful Manager will receive an excellent salary up to £60,000 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working through days. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
**10% Bonus**
Full training and support
Funded Level 5 Leadership & Management qualification (if required)
Supportive senior leadership team
Opportunity to help shape a brand new, high-quality service
Additional leave
Casual dress
Company events
Company pension
Discounted or free food
Free parking
Health & wellbeing programme
On-site parking
Reference ID: 7214
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV ....Read more...
We are looking for a Social Worker to join a community Learning Disability team in South London.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience.
About the team
Work as part of a multidisciplinary team supporting adults with learning disabilities, contributing to reviews and coordinating person-centred support planning.
Complete Care Act 2014 assessments, reviews and support plans, ensuring eligible needs are met in the least restrictive way and independence is promoted.
Undertake mental capacity assessments and best interests decision-making under the Mental Capacity Act 2005, including complex decisions relating to care, residence and finances.
Extensive joint working with health, providers and families, coordinating packages of support across supported living, residential and community settings.
Manage safeguarding concerns under Section 42 of the Care Act 2014, applying Making Safeguarding Personal throughout.
A role suited to a social worker confident in the Care Act, the Mental Capacity Act and DoLS, multi-agency coordination, and person-centred, strengths-based practice.
About you
A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of three years experience is essential in order to be considered for this role. Experience within a learning disability or community adults setting is desirable.
What's on offer?
£32.00 per hour Umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
An opportunity to work within a specialist community Learning Disability team.
Located in a desirable area of South London, easily commutable via London Transport links.
A varied role combining Care Act assessment, review work and complex mental capacity practice.
Valuable experience working with complex cases, DoLS/LPS and Court of Protection matters.
A stable contract due to the ongoing demand of the service.
A chance to further enhance your CV and skillset within a specialist area of adults social work.
For more information, please get in contact
Marcus Burns - Business Manager
mburns@charecruitment.com....Read more...
Support routine quality assurance audits across children's and adults services
Review care records, risk assessments, incidents, safeguarding documentation, staff files, medication records, and training compliance
Maintain audit trackers, governance systems, action plans, and compliance records
Support inspection readiness activity, organising evidence relating to Ofsted and CQC expectations
Help prepare audit summaries, reports, and quality assurance documentation under supervision
Attend governance meetings, quality reviews, and service improvement discussions
Support introductory training sessions, workshops, and compliance briefings for staff
Learn to identify themes, trends, and areas of risk across services
Work collaboratively with managers and staff to improve documentation, governance, and compliance practices
Travel between services to attend meetings, training, and shadowing opportunities alongside senior QA staff
Training Outcome:On successful completion of this apprenticeship, you'll have practical, hands-on experience across quality assurance, governance, and compliance in both Ofsted-regulated children's services and CQC-regulated adult services — a strong foundation for a career in social care quality assurance.Employer Description:Resicare Alliance is an independent provider of residential care for children, young people, and adults, based in Uttoxeter. We promote a family culture and are driven to grow and succeed within the care sector, recently expanding through the acquisition of Cove Care Ltd. Every child and young person in our care has a bespoke care plan, delivered through expert, intensive intervention that helps them build the confidence, skills, and outlook to move forward with their lives.
We embrace diverse and varied teams — it's our people who give us our identity and culture. In return, we offer a comprehensive professional development pathway, ensuring everyone has the opportunity to build a successful, long-term career with us.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5.00pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
An amazing 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 Lewisham, South East London area
This will be an Ofsted-regulated children’s home providing high-quality care, safeguarding, and support for young people with SEND, emotional, behavioural, and complex needs
**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:
Provide confident, trauma-informed leadership to staff team and young people
Create a safe and supportive environment that promotes emotional, social and educational development for each child
Recruit, induct and retain a high-quality staff team with the necessary skills and values for working with vulnerable children
Oversee staffing, training, supervisions, appraisals and professional development
Promote a culture of continuous improvement and emotional resilience
Lead the home’s strategic planning, setting objectives and measurable outcomes in line with organisational and regulatory expectations
Maintain an up-to-date Statement of Purpose and ensure all operations reflect its aims and values
Ensure full compliance with Ofsted and the Children’s Homes Regulations
Lead safeguarding efforts as Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) including response to disclosures, incidents and concerns in line with Working together to Safeguard Children and in line with local authority safeguarding partnership procedures
Promote a culture of continuous improvement and emotional resilience
Manage budgets, audits, inspections, and operational processes
Build effective partnerships with families, professionals, and external agencies
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Strong knowledge of safeguarding, Children’s Home Regulations and therapeutic care
Exceptional leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
Experience supporting children with trauma, challenging behaviour, and complex needs
Full UK driving licence is desirable
Flexibility to be part of the on-call rota (some evenings/weekends)
Knowledge of SEND and multi-agency working
The successful Manager will receive an excellent salary up to £70,000 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 40 hours a week on days. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
33 Days holiday including bank holidays
On-site parking
DBS Certificate paid for*
Contributory Pension Scheme
Discretionary Company Bonus Scheme
Annual Salary Review
Comprehensive Induction Program
Staff Appreciation Days
Reference ID: 7364
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV....Read more...
An amazing 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 Lewisham, South East London area
This will be an Ofsted-regulated children’s home providing high-quality care, safeguarding, and support for young people with SEND, emotional, behavioural, and complex needs
**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:
Provide confident, trauma-informed leadership to staff team and young people
Create a safe and supportive environment that promotes emotional, social and educational development for each child
Recruit, induct and retain a high-quality staff team with the necessary skills and values for working with vulnerable children
Oversee staffing, training, supervisions, appraisals and professional development
Promote a culture of continuous improvement and emotional resilience
Lead the home’s strategic planning, setting objectives and measurable outcomes in line with organisational and regulatory expectations
Maintain an up-to-date Statement of Purpose and ensure all operations reflect its aims and values
Ensure full compliance with Ofsted and the Children’s Homes Regulations
Lead safeguarding efforts as Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) including response to disclosures, incidents and concerns in line with Working together to Safeguard Children and in line with local authority safeguarding partnership procedures
Promote a culture of continuous improvement and emotional resilience
Manage budgets, audits, inspections, and operational processes
Build effective partnerships with families, professionals, and external agencies
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Strong knowledge of safeguarding, Children’s Home Regulations and therapeutic care
Exceptional leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
Experience supporting children with trauma, challenging behaviour, and complex needs
Full UK driving licence is desirable
Flexibility to be part of the on-call rota (some evenings/weekends)
Knowledge of SEND and multi-agency working
The successful Manager will receive an excellent salary up to £70,000 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 40 hours a week on days. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
33 Days holiday including bank holidays
On-site parking
DBS Certificate paid for*
Contributory Pension Scheme
Discretionary Company Bonus Scheme
Annual Salary Review
Comprehensive Induction Program
Staff Appreciation Days
Reference ID: 7364
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV....Read more...
An amazing 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 Lewisham, South East London area
This will be an Ofsted-regulated children’s home providing high-quality care, safeguarding, and support for young people with SEND, emotional, behavioural, and complex needs
**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:
Provide confident, trauma-informed leadership to staff team and young people
Create a safe and supportive environment that promotes emotional, social and educational development for each child
Recruit, induct and retain a high-quality staff team with the necessary skills and values for working with vulnerable children
Oversee staffing, training, supervisions, appraisals and professional development
Promote a culture of continuous improvement and emotional resilience
Lead the home’s strategic planning, setting objectives and measurable outcomes in line with organisational and regulatory expectations
Maintain an up-to-date Statement of Purpose and ensure all operations reflect its aims and values
Ensure full compliance with Ofsted and the Children’s Homes Regulations
Lead safeguarding efforts as Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) including response to disclosures, incidents and concerns in line with Working together to Safeguard Children and in line with local authority safeguarding partnership procedures
Promote a culture of continuous improvement and emotional resilience
Manage budgets, audits, inspections, and operational processes
Build effective partnerships with families, professionals, and external agencies
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Strong knowledge of safeguarding, Children’s Home Regulations and therapeutic care
Exceptional leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
Experience supporting children with trauma, challenging behaviour, and complex needs
Full UK driving licence is desirable
Flexibility to be part of the on-call rota (some evenings/weekends)
Knowledge of SEND and multi-agency working
The successful Manager will receive an excellent salary up to £70,000 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 40 hours a week on days. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
33 Days holiday including bank holidays
On-site parking
DBS Certificate paid for*
Contributory Pension Scheme
Discretionary Company Bonus Scheme
Annual Salary Review
Comprehensive Induction Program
Staff Appreciation Days
Reference ID: 7375
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV....Read more...
An amazing 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 Lewisham, South East London area
This will be an Ofsted-regulated children’s home providing high-quality care, safeguarding, and support for young people with SEND, emotional, behavioural, and complex needs
**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:
Provide confident, trauma-informed leadership to staff team and young people
Create a safe and supportive environment that promotes emotional, social and educational development for each child
Recruit, induct and retain a high-quality staff team with the necessary skills and values for working with vulnerable children
Oversee staffing, training, supervisions, appraisals and professional development
Promote a culture of continuous improvement and emotional resilience
Lead the home’s strategic planning, setting objectives and measurable outcomes in line with organisational and regulatory expectations
Maintain an up-to-date Statement of Purpose and ensure all operations reflect its aims and values
Ensure full compliance with Ofsted and the Children’s Homes Regulations
Lead safeguarding efforts as Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) including response to disclosures, incidents and concerns in line with Working together to Safeguard Children and in line with local authority safeguarding partnership procedures
Promote a culture of continuous improvement and emotional resilience
Manage budgets, audits, inspections, and operational processes
Build effective partnerships with families, professionals, and external agencies
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Strong knowledge of safeguarding, Children’s Home Regulations and therapeutic care
Exceptional leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
Experience supporting children with trauma, challenging behaviour, and complex needs
Full UK driving licence is desirable
Flexibility to be part of the on-call rota (some evenings/weekends)
Knowledge of SEND and multi-agency working
The successful Manager will receive an excellent salary up to £70,000 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 40 hours a week on days. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
33 Days holiday including bank holidays
On-site parking
DBS Certificate paid for*
Contributory Pension Scheme
Discretionary Company Bonus Scheme
Annual Salary Review
Comprehensive Induction Program
Staff Appreciation Days
Reference ID: 7375
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV ....Read more...
