We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiatic Band 4 Support Worker to join the Supported Living team, within the Adult Disabilities Services on the beautiful Island of Guernsey, in the Channel Islands.The Service supports people with learning disabilities and autism in a variety of settings. These include residential homes, a short-break service, supported living and outreach. There is also a brand new purpose-built autism hub recently opened. This role is specifically based within the Supported Living team, but there are also opportunities, depending on your skills and knowledge to expand your skills and experience in other areas of the service, should you so wish. Please note; Guernsey has adopted the AfC banding system, but have applied their own salary scales. The current Band 4 salary range is £33,565 to £39,866 plus an annual bonus of £1,605 and higher unsocial hours enhancements; 40% evening/Saturday and 80% Sunday/BH.Annual leave starts at 36 days up to 42 days with full credit for NHS service for annual leave and sick leave.The island of Guernsey is in the Channel Islands and has a population of 65,000. It has some of the British Isles' finest and best-kept beaches, a mild and sunny climate, and an offbeat, historic harbor town in St. Peter's Port, the island's capital.Person Requirements:At least two years experience as a Support Worker in a Learning Disabilities setting.An NVQ3 (or equivalent) qualification is essential for Band 4 roles and there is also an opportunity for you to progress through a BTech in Positive Behaviour Support qualification.Right to work in the UK or Guernsey (not requiring a new employer sponsorship) To hold a current full UK driving licence The benefits of working in Guernsey include: - A higher-than-UK salary. - An annual bonus of £1,605 - A flat rate 20% income tax. - No Council tax or VAT - A relocation payment of £5,000* - On-site Staff Accommodation - A generous allowance for private rental accommodation* - A continental lifestyle, where the people are friendly, and crime is very low. *Full T&C in relocation directiveWe are a leading healthcare recruitment partner with particular expertise in the placement of the full range of Learning Disabilities staff.As a nurse-led consultancy, our detailed understanding of the complexity of such roles places us in an excellent position to match your skills with the specific requirements of our Recruiting Managers.For an insight into Jarrodean as a Consultancy and for a summary of all current roles visit jarrodean.com If this role is not for you, please remember we offer a generous £500 Bonus for any successful friend or colleague referrals.....Read more...
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiatic Band 4 Support Worker to join the Community Living team, within the Adult Disabilities Services on the beautiful Island of Guernsey, in the Channel Islands.The Service supports people with learning disabilities and autism in a variety of settings. These include residential homes, a short-break service, supported living and outreach. There is also a brand new purpose-built autism hub recently opened. This role is specifically based within the Community Living team, but there are also opportunities, depending on your skills and knowledge to expand your skills and experience in other areas of the service, should you so wish. Please note; Guernsey has adopted the AfC banding system, but have applied their own salary scales. The current Band 4 salary range from is £33,565 to £39,866 plus an annual bonus of £1,605 and higher unsocial hours enhancements; 40% evening/Saturday and 80% Sunday/BH.Annual leave starts at 36 days up to 42 days with full credit for NHS service for annual leave and sick leave.The island of Guernsey is in the Channel Islands and has a population of 65,000. It has some of the British Isles' finest and best-kept beaches, a mild and sunny climate, and an offbeat, historic harbor town in St. Peter's Port, the island's capital.Person Requirements:At least two years experience as a Support Worker in a Learning Disabilities setting.An NVQ3 (or equivalent) qualification is essential for Band 4 roles and there is also an opportunity for you to progress through a BTech in Positive Behaviour Support qualification.Right to work in the UK or Guernsey (not requiring a new employer sponsorship) To hold a current, full UK driving licenceThe benefits of working in Guernsey include: - A higher-than-UK salary. - An annual bonus of £1,605 - A flat rate 20% income tax. - No Council tax or VAT - A relocation payment of £5,000* - On-site Staff Accommodation - A generous allowance for private rental accommodation* - A continental lifestyle, where the people are friendly, and crime is very low. *Full T&C in relocation directiveWe are a leading healthcare recruitment partner with particular expertise in the placement of the full range of Learning Disabilities staff.As a nurse-led consultancy, our detailed understanding of the complexity of such roles places us in an excellent position to match your skills with the specific requirements of our Recruiting Managers.For an insight into Jarrodean as a Consultancy and for a summary of all current roles visit jarrodean.com If this role is not for you, please remember we offer a generous £500 Bonus for any successful friend or colleague referrals.....Read more...
Overview:
We are looking to recruit Health Care Assistants to support our residents . Each shift is different and could include providing personal care, helping with activities , or just being a friendly face to chat to. There will be some flexibility in the days worked and overtime will be available to cover holidays and sickness.
Day to Day responsibilities:
Give support and care to the residents whilst maintaining their rights to independence, privacy, dignity and choice and assist in their daily living.
Assist residents who require help to dress/undress, wash, and bath and use the toilet.
To assist residents with mobility problems and other physical disabilities including the use and care of aids and personal equipment.
Assist residents who need help with personal hygiene e.g. incontinence.
Assist in the care of residents who are unwell or dying.
Monitor the needs of the residents, informing a senior member of staff on duty of any emergency situation or concern about their well-being.
Undertake the role of key worker with a group of residents under the supervision of a senior member of staff
Promote mental and physical activities for residents through the key worker system. Talking to them, taking them out and sharing with then in activities such as reading, writing, hobbies and recreations.
Make and change beds, tidy rooms, do light cleaning and empty commodes.
Inspect, launder and mend residents’ clothes where necessary.
Set tables and trays, assist with serving meals, wash up, tidy and clean dining room. Prepare and serve supper when required.
Receive, record and communicate information and messages in accordance with the Home’s procedures
Assist residents, relatives and medical professionals with completion and review of plans of care.
Maintain all residents’ records and give written / verbal reports, whilst ensuring confidentiality
Take part in staff and residents meetings and also in training activities as required.
Complete qualifications and Credit Framework (QCF) diploma in care or the equivalent
Be aware of and adhere to Greensleeves Homes Trust’s policies and procedures.
At all times be aware of the security of the building in relation to residents and staff safety.
IND01Training:Paragon Skills is a leading national Apprenticeship training provider, supporting over 4,000 learners and 1,500 organisations. Paragon Skills has some of the highest success and achievement rates in the industry.
It has an Ofsted Grade 2 Good rating and an overall achievement rate of 71.4%, exceeding the national average of 65.6%. Using a blended approach, learners are always at the forefront of our priorities. All learners are assigned a Personal Tutor who will be their main point of contact.
This involves regular catch-ups, check-in emails and calls. Your employer will agree to give you 20% of your working hours solely towards your study.
This will give you every chance to achieve the highest grade possible! On completion of this 12 month apprenticeship you will have gained; Adult Care Worker - Level 2 Apprenticeship.Training Outcome:Possibility of a full time role after the completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:We are a leading not-for-profit care provider in the UK.
We deliver exceptional* 24-hour residential, dementia and nursing care to older people across our 27 care homes in England.
As a charitable organisation, our focus is on providing high-quality care and running a sustainable and thriving family of homes. This means your care fees fund care, not shareholder profits. Any surplus we generate is invested back into our services and used to continually improve the experience of our residents.Working Hours :Shifts to be confirmed- including evenings, early mornings and every other weekend.Skills: Organisation skills,Attention to detail,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
A fantastic new job opportunity has arisen for a motivated Home Care Assistant to work in an exceptional home care service based in the Diss, Norfolk area. You will be working for one of UK's leading health care providers
This is an independent, family-run organisation dedicated to providing quality person-centred care to people living in their own homes and residential homes
**To be considered for this position you must have an NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care**
As a Support Worker your key duties include:
Promoting the well-being and providing the highest quality of care to residents
Assist with daily tasks, inclusive of all personal care assistance from supporting with personal hygiene, through days out and companionship
Encourage independence, well-being and supporting vulnerable individuals with their daily routines and activities
Ensure accurate record keeping at all times
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Have a genuine desire to care for others
Good verbal and written communication skills
Able to show a can-do attitude always
Must have a car
The successful Home Care Assistant will receive an excellent salary of £14.00 - £15.25 per hour. We currently have permanent vacancies for both days and night shifts. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Paid training program
Paid DBS
Uniform
Enhanced rates for weekends and Bank holidays
Mileage paid at 25p per mile and we also pay travel time between visits
Reference ID: 6809
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As an adult care apprentice you will be a key member of the team. Your daily activities may include:
Planning and completing activities with the service users that will enhance their quality of life
Assisting service users with their personal care needs including getting up in the morning, dressing, undressing, washing, bathing and using the toilet
Helping to prepare meals and drinks
Completing service user records and paperwork in line with legislation
Ensuring health and safety is followed at all times and the require standards are met
This position would suit a candidate with a friendly and approachable manner, who is able to work on their own initiative and prepared to commit to the work required for an apprenticeship.Training:Level 2 Adult Care Worker apprenticeship, which includes:
Level 2 Diploma in Care
Level 1 Functional Skills in maths and English (if required)
Training Outcome:There may be the opportunity to continue your employment at the end of the level 2 apprenticeship and progress to level 3.Employer Description:Dignus Specialist Care provides residential care services to individuals with challenging mental health conditions and learning disabilities including autistic spectrum disorders and physical and sensory disabilities.
They support individuals with conditions and challenges that include:
Autism, Dementia, Mental Health, Sensory Impairment. Challenging Behaviour, Palliative Care, Down Syndrome, PDA – Pathological Demand Avoidance Syndrome
Whilst these are the conditions they typically support, their success comes from knowing the individual not the label; what makes them who they are and how they can work with them to help them live the life they desire.
Dignus Care pride themselves on seeing the person beyond the condition, and their services are focused on providing safe spaces that give all service users the opportunity to live a fulfilled life in a supported environment.Working Hours :Monday - Sunday, shifts.Skills: Team working,Communication skills,Patience....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for Team Leader / Deputy Manager to join a well-established Childrens home. This full-time role offers a salary up to £14.45 per hour and benefits.
As a Team Leader / Deputy Manager, you will oversee daily operations and guide staff, ensuring children receive consistent, compassionate care that promotes safety, development, and emotional wellbeing.
You will be responsible for:
* Providing direct care to children with learning disabilities in a safe, respectful, and nurturing environment.
* Leading and mentoring staff to ensure consistent behavioural management and high standards of care.
* Supporting the Registered Manager with daily operational duties and documentation.
* Safeguarding all children and ensuring appropriate referral matching and care planning.
* Coordinating handovers, appointments, and delegating responsibilities effectively.
* Delivering staff supervision and supporting professional development.
* Ensuring records such as care plans, reports, and risk assessments are maintained and up to date.
* Assisting with personal care and promoting social, educational, and recreational inclusion.
What we are looking for:
* Previous experience working as Care Team Leader, Senior Residential Support Worker, Deputy Manager, Care coordinator, care supervisor, Care practitioner, Therapeutic practitioner or in a similar role.
* At least 1 year of experience in childcre.
* A Level 4 Diploma in Health and Social Care (Children and Young People) or equivalent.
* Strong communication skills.
* A full UK driving licence.
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* Full induction and ongoing training
* Supportive team environment
* Access to staff wellbeing programmes
* Chance to gain further qualifications and certifications
Apply now for this exceptional Team Leader opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
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Children’s Support Worker – Norwich Salary: £25,396.80 per annum Location: Norwich, Norfolk Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent Working Hours: 40 hours per week
We are recruiting on behalf of a leading care provider committed to transforming the lives of children and young people across the UK.
This role offers the opportunity to make a real difference by supporting children and young people in fully supported, nurturing home environments. Our client specialises in holistic, therapeutic care services designed to help individuals overcome adversity and achieve independence.
Role Overview:
As a Children’s Support Worker, you will be central to providing a safe, positive, and emotionally secure setting for children and young people. You’ll work alongside a passionate team dedicated to creating a foundation of trust and growth through trauma-informed care.
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver 24-hour supported care within high-quality shared living accommodations.
Support children and young people with varied needs, including emotional, behavioral, and mental health challenges.
Encourage education and skill development through tailored support plans.
Assist with personal development and life-skills to build independence and confidence.
Work collaboratively with families, professionals, and educational bodies.
Ensure safeguarding and well-being remain the highest priority at all times.
The Ideal Candidate:
Experience working with children or young people (residential, educational, or care settings preferred).
Strong empathy, patience, and communication skills.
A proactive and team-oriented attitude.
Willingness to work shifts, including evenings and weekends.
A genuine commitment to promoting the well-being and development of young people.
What’s in it for you?
Competitive annual salary of £25,396.80
Ongoing professional development and training
Supportive working environment with a values-driven culture
Career progression opportunities within the care sector
A meaningful and rewarding role helping young people thrive
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Team Leader – Children’s Services (Norwich) Salary: £27,601.60 per annum Location: Norwich, Norfolk Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent Working Hours: 40 hours per week
We are recruiting on behalf of a respected and values-driven care provider, offering therapeutic support to children and young people across the UK. The organisation specialises in holistic, person-centred care and creates nurturing environments where young people can overcome challenges and realise their potential.
We’re looking for a confident, compassionate Team Leader to oversee day-to-day operations within a supported accommodation service for children and young people. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with leadership experience in residential childcare or supported living to take the next step in their career.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and support a dedicated team of support workers, ensuring high-quality care is consistently delivered.
Provide direct care to young people, modelling best practices and a therapeutic approach.
Oversee care planning, risk assessments, safeguarding and daily routines.
Support team development through supervision, mentoring, and training.
Ensure compliance with all regulatory and organisational standards.
Work closely with external professionals, families, and stakeholders to promote positive outcomes.
What We’re Looking For:
Previous experience in residential childcare or a similar support setting (Team Leader/Senior Support Worker level ideal).
Understanding of trauma-informed care, safeguarding, and children’s legislation.
Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills.
A proactive and flexible approach to shifts, including evenings and weekends.
A genuine passion for improving the lives of vulnerable children and young people.
What’s on Offer:
A competitive annual salary of £27,601.60
Career development and leadership training opportunities
A positive, supportive work environment
The chance to make a lasting difference in young people’s lives
Enhanced DBS check and references required (covered by the employer)
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Applications are invited from commited and experienced Registered Nurses, Allied Health Professionals or Social Workers to join the Complex Residential Home team as Band 6 Deputy Manager within the Adult Learning Disabilites Service on the beautiful Island of Guernsey, in the Channel Islands.This Home provides support for five Service Users with varying degrees of learning disabilities, sensory and physical disabilities within a community setting, including those who require 24 hour care.As Deputy Manager, in supporting the Service Manager you will:- undertake the assessment of service users with complex needs.- guide, advise and direct other staff in the assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of care received by service users.- contribute to the recruitment and retention of team members- undertake the professional development review process with identified team members. Support staff with performance issues developing plan to address developmental needs.- act as a professional role model for junior staff, promoting high standards of practice and strong professional values.- act up as necessary in the absence of the manager.Please note; Guernsey has adopted the AfCbanding system, but have applied their own salary scale.The Guernsey Band 6 salary range is £46,152 to £62,310 plus an annual bonus of £1,605 and higher unsocial hours enhancements; 36% evening/Saturday and 72% Sunday/BH.Annual leave starts at 36 days up to 42 days with full credit for NHS or Local Authority service for annual leave and sick leaveThe island of Guernsey is in the Channel Islands and has a population of 65,000. It has some of Britain's finest and best-kept beaches, an especially mild and sunny climate, and an offbeat, historic harbor town in St. Peter's Port, the island's capital.This unique integrated health service delivers a diverse range of services including diagnosing and treating patients in the island's acute hospital complex, and supporting people with in the wider community.Providing an excellent Learning Disabilities Service, supported by modern equipment and reliant on Healthcare professionals recruited to a high standard.Person requirements:Registered Nurse, Social Worker or Allied Health Profesional with full UK professional registration.Post-graduate Adult Learning Disabilites experience at senior Band 5 or Band 6-equivalent level. Completion of a recognised Teaching and Assessing/Mentorship qualification.To hold a UK driving licence.The benefits of working in Guernsey include: - A higher-than-UK salary. - An annual bonus of £1,605. - Registered Nurse applicants will recieve an additional £3,000 bonus on completion of two, then four years service. - A flat rate 20% income tax. - No Council tax or VAT - A relocation payment of £5,000* - Three months initial free accommodation* - On-site Staff Accommodation or a generous allowance for private rental accommodation* - A continental lifestyle, where the people are friendly, and crime is very low. *Full T&C in relocation directiveFor an insight into Jarrodean as a Consultancy and for a summary of all current roles visit jarrodean.com If this role is not for you, please remember we offer a generous £500 Bonus for any successful friend or colleague referrals.....Read more...