Support Worker Location: 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...
Teaching Assistant required to support within a Residential SEN School based near Thatcham in West Berkshire. This is an exciting position which subject to compliance offers an immediate start. Due to the nature of the role, it is a Temporary ongoing role with no set end date.
This position is mainly classroom based , working on a 1:1 basis with a Young person. Experience working within a SEN Environment, is preferred, also someone who has experience with Autism, Epilepsy and Personal care.
We do not offer sponsorship for this role
Shifts:
Monday – Friday 8:30am – 16:00
Term Time Only
Start - ASAP
Duties:
As a Teaching Assistant you will be supporting students aged 16years – 17 years with Complex Autism in a classroom environment
Support SEN Teacher with classroom duties
Working on a 1:1 basis with a Young person
Supporting with personal care
Supporting the young person with any medical needs
Requirements:
The ideal Teaching Assistant will have experience working with young people with Autism
Have patience
Promote independence
Experience with Epilepsy
Enhanced Child and Adult DBS on the update service
Driver desirable due to the location (no public transport)
Rate:
£13.00 + holiday pay PAYE or £16.50 Umbrella
This is a great opportunity to make a difference to a Young person and make their educational experience exciting and inspirational .
For further information please call Katie on 01189 485555
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We are looking for a Teaching Assistant to support within a Residential SEN school near Newbury. Subject to compliance, we are looking for an immediate start. This is a temporary, ongoing role.
Mainly classroom based, you will be providing 1:1 support with a young person. Previous experience in a SEN setting is preferred specifically with Autism, Epilepsy, and Personal Care.
Please do not apply for this job if you require sponsorship to work in the UK. This position is only available for those who have right to work in the UK.
DRIVERS REQUIRED
About the Role:
Monday – Friday 08:30 – 16:00
Term Time Only
Start ASAP
£13 per hour plus holiday pay PAYE/£16.50 Umbrella
You will support students aged 16-17 years with Complex Autism in a classroom environment
Support SEN Teacher with classroom duties
Working on a 1:1 basis with a young person
Supporting with personal care
Supporting the young person with any medical needs
Requirements:
Previous Experience working with young people with Autism
Patient nature
Encourage and promote independence
Previous experience with Epilepsy
Enhanced Child and Adult DBS on the Update Service
For further information, please contact
Aaron Connolly – recruitment consultant
Email: aconnolly@charecruitment.com
Number: 07441356501....Read more...
Daily Care: Provide direct care, support, and supervision to children and young people in line with their individual care plans.
Wellbeing Support: Encourage and support healthy lifestyles, emotional resilience, and personal growth.
Behaviour Management: Use positive behaviour strategies and de-escalation techniques to help young people manage challenges effectively.
Activities Organisation: Plan and take part in educational, recreational, and therapeutic activities tailored to individual needs and interests.
Advocacy: Build trusting relationships, act as a positive role model, and advocate for the best interests of the children and young people.
Record Keeping: Maintain accurate records, care plans, and logs in line with organisational policies and regulatory standards.
Teamwork: Work collaboratively with colleagues, families, and external professionals to deliver holistic care and achieve positive outcomes.
Training & Development: Participate fully in apprenticeship training, complete all required coursework, and attend scheduled learning sessions.
Creating sustainable change in others by working alongside children, young people and families and being authentic, consistent, patient, persistent, and resilient.
Implement a range of interventions to support the complex needs of children, young people and their families.
Lead the implementation of holistic assessments and plans.
Work in partnership with a range of professionals and services.
Make effective decisions that are informed and based on ethical principles.
Actively promote the rights, equality and inclusion of children and young people.
Lead practices that support children and young people to stay safe, thrive and achieve positive outcomes.
Take an active role in reflective practice and professional development.
Training:Level 4 Children, Young People, and Families Practitioner
Apprentices will complete the Level 3 Diploma for Residential Childcare – meeting regulation 32 of The Children’s Homes (England) Regulations 2015.
Apprentices may be required to have or achieve Level 2 English and Maths prior to completion of their apprenticeship
Workshops:
Workshops can be delivered face to face or online. They will be either in groups or 1-2-1 depending on workplace demands and schedules. Half day workshops will be delivered bi-monthly.
Personal Development & Models of Reflective Practice
Impact of trauma, Poverty and ACEs
Legislation and compliance
Positive risk taking and adolescent development
Safeguarding and risk management
Child development and Attachment theory
Intervention models and Evidence-based practices
Equality, Diversity Children’s rights, Group Living
Intervention models and theories
Duties, ethics and Decision making
Leaving care, Youth Justice and Team Dynamics
EPA preparation, strategies, revision
Training Outcome:We are an ambitious care provider with plans to open a range of new homes across the Midlands. It is an exciting time to join Stars Children’s Care where there will be opportunity to develop and grow into more senior roles.Employer Description:Exceptional care begins with connection. At Stars Children’s Care, we provide therapeutic residential care for children with complex needs creating safe, nurturing spaces where they can feel valued, empowered, and ready to thrive.Working Hours :37.5 hours per week on a shift / rota basis over 7 days, with the option for overtime. Shifts to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Understanding of safeguarding....Read more...
An exciting new job opportunity has arisen for a committed CAMHS Therapy Lead to work in an exceptional independent mental health hospital based in the Wadhurst, East Sussex area. You will be working for one of UK’s leading health care providers
A mental health hospital specialises in the management and treatment of mental health problems. The hospital has residential facilities for patients, as well as offering outpatients’ services
**To be considered for this role you must be qualified as a registered mental health professional, such as a clinical psychologist, systemic psychotherapist, or equivalent**
As the CAMHS Therapy Lead your key responsibilities include:
Provide clinical leadership and supervision to the CAMHS team, ensuring delivery of high-quality, evidence-based mental health interventions for children and adolescents
Develop and implement tailored therapeutic programs addressing a range of mental health issues including anxiety, depression, trauma, and behavioural challenges
Collaborate closely with schools, social services, healthcare providers, and families to coordinate holistic care and support for young people
Lead service development and quality improvement initiatives to enhance clinical outcomes and meet safeguarding standards
Deliver training and professional development to staff, promoting reflective practice and continuous learning within the team
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Experience working within Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS)
Proven track record of providing clinical leadership and supervision within multidisciplinary teams
Experience managing or leading teams
Extensive experience delivering evidence-based therapeutic interventions for a broad range of child and adolescent mental health issues—including anxiety, depression, trauma, and behavioural disorders—is essential
Must demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Strong organizational and service development skills, with the ability to contribute to strategic planning, quality improvement, and data-driven evaluation
The successful CAMHS Therapy Lead will receive an excellent salary of £41,200 - £53,560 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 37.5 hours a week. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Free on-site parking
Supplemented meals
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Your Birthday as an extra day annual leave
Enhanced maternity pay
Contributory pension scheme
Flexible benefits including reduced rates and access to new schemes including gym membership, IT technology (laptops/tablets/smartphones) and Healthcare Cash Plan (Simply Health Scheme)
Access to development opportunities
Sponsorship of professional qualifications through our Individual Professional Development (IPD) panel
Leadership & management development
Long service award
Refer a friend bonus
Reference ID: 7128
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV ....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Registered Manager to lead a children's home supporting young people with emotional and behavioural difficulties. Our client provides tailored care and support, ensuring safe, nurturing, and development-focused environments.
As a Registered Manager, you will be responsible for leading the home and delivering high-quality care to vulnerable children.
This full-time permanent role offers a salary range of £50k - £60k with profit share of £5k quarterly + £2k for outstanding inspection results.
You will be responsible for
* Leading the home and managing daily operations to meet care standards.
* Ensuring full compliance with regulatory requirements, including Ofsted registration.
* Promoting safeguarding and child protection at all levels within the home.
* Developing and motivating a skilled, engaged workforce.
* Managing resources effectively to maximise service delivery.
* Driving continuous improvement and innovation across the service.
* Maintaining strong communication with internal teams and external stakeholders.
* Overseeing financial performance and achieving operational targets.
What we are looking for
* Previously worked as a Childrens Home Manager, Registered Care Manager, Registered Home Manager, Registered Manager, Home Manager, Care Manager, Homecare manager or in a similar role.
* Have recent experience of 2 years (within 5 years) in children's residential care.
* Must have experience working in EBD settings.
* Supervisory or leadership experience of 1 year in a care environment.
* Proven knowledge of relevant legislation and Ofsted regulations.
* Strong leadership, people management, and motivational skills.
What's on offer
* Competitive salary.
* Profit Share
* Fully funded training and qualifications.
* Employee Assistance Programme
* 25 days per year plus Bank Holidays
* Pension scheme
* Salary Sacrifice Scheme
* On-site parking
* Store and employee discounts
* Referral programme
* Gym membership
* Health and wellbeing support.
* Maternity and sick pay support.
* Unlimited paid holidays
* Casual Dress
This is a fantastic opportunity to lead a dedicated children's home and make a tangible difference in young people's lives.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources are an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Childrens Home Manager / Registered Manager to lead a children's home supporting young people with emotional and behavioural difficulties. Our client provides tailored care and support, ensuring safe, nurturing, and development-focused environments.
As a Childrens Home Manager / Registered Manager, you will be responsible for leading the home and delivering high-quality care to vulnerable children.
This full-time permanent role offers a salary range of £50k - £60k with profit share of £5k quarterly + £2k for outstanding inspection results.
You will be responsible for
* Leading the home and managing daily operations to meet care standards.
* Ensuring full compliance with regulatory requirements, including Ofsted registration.
* Promoting safeguarding and child protection at all levels within the home.
* Developing and motivating a skilled, engaged workforce.
* Managing resources effectively to maximise service delivery.
* Driving continuous improvement and innovation across the service.
* Maintaining strong communication with internal teams and external stakeholders.
* Overseeing financial performance and achieving operational targets.
What we are looking for
* Previously worked as a Childrens Home Manager, Registered Care Manager, Registered Home Manager, Registered Manager, Home Manager, Care Manager, Homecare manager or in a similar role.
* Have recent experience of 2 years (within 5 years) in children's residential care.
* Must have experience working in EBD settings.
* Supervisory or leadership experience of 1 year in a care environment.
* Proven knowledge of relevant legislation and Ofsted regulations.
* Strong leadership, people management, and motivational skills.
What's on offer
* Competitive salary.
* Profit Share
* Fully funded training and qualifications.
* Employee Assistance Programme
* 25 days per year plus Bank Holidays
* Pension scheme
* Salary Sacrifice Scheme
* On-site parking
* Store and employee discounts
* Referral programme
* Gym membership
* Health and wellbeing support.
* Maternity and sick pay support.
* Unlimited paid holidays
* Casual Dress
This is a fantastic opportunity to lead a dedicated children's home and make a tangible difference in young people's lives.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources are an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Childrens Home Manager / Registered Manager to lead a children's home supporting young people with emotional and behavioural difficulties. Our client provides tailored care and support, ensuring safe, nurturing, and development-focused environments.
As a Childrens Home Manager / Registered Manager, you will be responsible for leading the home and delivering high-quality care to vulnerable children.
This full-time permanent role offers a salary range of £50k - £60k with profit share of £5k quarterly + £2k for outstanding inspection results.
You will be responsible for
* Leading the home and managing daily operations to meet care standards.
* Ensuring full compliance with regulatory requirements, including Ofsted registration.
* Promoting safeguarding and child protection at all levels within the home.
* Developing and motivating a skilled, engaged workforce.
* Managing resources effectively to maximise service delivery.
* Driving continuous improvement and innovation across the service.
* Maintaining strong communication with internal teams and external stakeholders.
* Overseeing financial performance and achieving operational targets.
What we are looking for
* Previously worked as a Childrens Home Manager, Registered Care Manager, Registered Home Manager, Registered Manager, Home Manager, Care Manager, Homecare manager or in a similar role.
* Have recent experience of 2 years (within 5 years) in children's residential care.
* Must have experience working in EBD settings.
* Supervisory or leadership experience of 1 year in a care environment.
* Proven knowledge of relevant legislation and Ofsted regulations.
* Strong leadership, people management, and motivational skills.
What's on offer
* Competitive salary.
* Profit Share
* Fully funded training and qualifications.
* Employee Assistance Programme
* 25 days per year plus Bank Holidays
* Pension scheme
* Salary Sacrifice Scheme
* On-site parking
* Store and employee discounts
* Referral programme
* Gym membership
* Health and wellbeing support.
* Maternity and sick pay support.
* Unlimited paid holidays
* Casual Dress
This is a fantastic opportunity to lead a dedicated children's home and make a tangible difference in young people's lives.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources are an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Childrens Home Manager / Registered Manager to lead a children's home supporting young people with emotional and behavioural difficulties. Our client provides tailored care and support, ensuring safe, nurturing, and development-focused environments.
As a Childrens Home Manager / Registered Manager, you will be responsible for leading the home and delivering high-quality care to vulnerable children.
This full-time permanent role offers a salary range of £50k - £60k with profit share of £5k quarterly + £2k for outstanding inspection results.
You will be responsible for
* Leading the home and managing daily operations to meet care standards.
* Ensuring full compliance with regulatory requirements, including Ofsted registration.
* Promoting safeguarding and child protection at all levels within the home.
* Developing and motivating a skilled, engaged workforce.
* Managing resources effectively to maximise service delivery.
* Driving continuous improvement and innovation across the service.
* Maintaining strong communication with internal teams and external stakeholders.
* Overseeing financial performance and achieving operational targets.
What we are looking for
* Previously worked as a Childrens Home Manager, Registered Care Manager, Registered Home Manager, Registered Manager, Home Manager, Care Manager, Homecare manager or in a similar role.
* Have recent experience of 2 years (within 5 years) in children's residential care.
* Must have experience working in EBD settings.
* Supervisory or leadership experience of 1 year in a care environment.
* Proven knowledge of relevant legislation and Ofsted regulations.
* Strong leadership, people management, and motivational skills.
What's on offer
* Competitive salary.
* Profit Share
* Fully funded training and qualifications.
* Employee Assistance Programme
* 25 days per year plus Bank Holidays
* Pension scheme
* Salary Sacrifice Scheme
* On-site parking
* Store and employee discounts
* Referral programme
* Gym membership
* Health and wellbeing support.
* Maternity and sick pay support.
* Unlimited paid holidays
* Casual Dress
This is a fantastic opportunity to lead a dedicated children's home and make a tangible difference in young people's lives.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources are an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Support Workers – Transforming Lives Through Compassion and Care
Our client, a highly respected residential education provider in Sherfield on Loddon, Hampshire, is seeking Support Workers to join their exceptional team.
This organisation offers life-changing education and care for children with severe and complex learning difficulties, including autism, epilepsy, and behaviours that can be challenging. With a strong reputation for innovation and person-centred support, they provide a nurturing environment where every child is encouraged to reach their potential.
The Role
Support Workers play a key part in helping children develop communication, independence, and confidence through consistent, compassionate care. Working within a well-established team, you’ll help create a safe and stimulating environment that promotes learning and wellbeing both in and beyond the classroom.
The Ideal Candidate
Empathetic, patient, and motivated to make a genuine difference
Calm under pressure and able to respond positively to challenging situations
A team player with excellent communication skills
Experience in care, education, supporting individuals with additional needs
What’s on Offer
Extensive induction and ongoing professional training
Opportunities to gain recognised qualifications
Supportive leadership and a strong sense of teamwork
The chance to contribute to an organisation renowned for its innovative approach to education and care
If you’re passionate about supporting children with complex needs and want to work with a forward-thinking organisation that values compassion, creativity, and commitment — we’d love to hear from you.....Read more...