Support Worker – Children’s Home Location: Tadley | Full-Time |
Drivers preferred
Sponsorship not available
Are you looking for a rewarding career where you can make a lasting difference in a child’s life? We are seeking compassionate, resilient, and committed Support Workers to join a dedicated team in a nurturing children's home in Tadley.
This is a full-time, on-site role supporting children and young people who may have experienced trauma, neglect, or disrupted family lives. You’ll help create a safe, stable, and supportive environment where they can grow, develop, and thrive.
Your Role Will Include:
Providing day-to-day care, support, and encouragement to children and young people
Promoting emotional wellbeing, resilience, and positive relationships
Supporting children with daily routines, activities, education, and appointments
Managing challenging behaviours with patience and understanding
Maintaining a safe and nurturing home environment that meets individual needs
Working closely with colleagues, social workers, and external professionals
What We’re Looking For:
A genuine passion for working with children and young people
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Emotional resilience and a calm, consistent approach
Experience in a care setting or with children is ESSENTIAL—full training will be provided
A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
What You’ll Receive:
Comprehensive training and development
Supportive team environment and regular supervision
Opportunities to progress within a large, well-established care organisation
Access to a wide range of professional resources and expertise
A role where you can have a real and lasting impact on young lives
If you're ready to start a meaningful career helping children feel safe, supported, and valued, we’d love to hear from you.....Read more...
Support Worker – Semi-Independent Living (Young People, 16+) Location - Wiltshire
Are you passionate about supporting young people to achieve independence and thrive? We're looking for a dedicated Support Worker to join a semi-independent living service in Wiltshire, working with young people aged 16+.
Please note: This role is only open to applicants who already have the legal right to work in the UK. We cannot offer visa sponsorship at this time.
About the Role
As a Support Worker, you’ll play a vital role in helping young people build essential life skills and gain confidence to live independently. Your responsibilities will include:
Supporting young people during property visits and transitions
Assisting with housing-related tasks (e.g. maintenance issues)
Accompanying to community appointments
Liaising with social workers, healthcare teams, and other professionals
Shifts Available
Monday to Sunday
09:00–17:00 or 11:00–19:00 (Full-time and part-time hours available) - WEEKENDS NOT MANDATORY
About You
We’re looking for someone who:
Has experience supporting young people aged 16+
Is confident, compassionate, and reliable
Is a driver with access to their own vehicle (Mileage paid)
What’s on Offer
From £12.21 per hour (Mon–Sat) and £12.50 (Sun)
Weekly pay + holiday pay
Flexible shifts to suit your schedule
Paid induction and full training provided
On-site or nearby parking
A great opportunity to build your CV and develop new skills
Ready to make a difference? Apply today and be part of a team that supports young people to thrive.
Emily Game - Team Manager
0118 948 5555
egame@charecruitment.com ....Read more...
Integra Education are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Teacher/SENCO to oversee and coordinate the education provision for two young people aged between 15 and 18 who are currently being educated under an EHCP - Education Other Than at School (EOTAS) package. We are seeking someone who has a strong understanding of autism and can provide empathetic, consistent, and flexible support in line with neuroaffirming practices.
This is an in-person role based primarily in our local office space, with occasional travel required to alternative education sites, community settings, and the family home. You will oversee and coordinate a small team of education professionals (tutors, key workers, and teaching assistants) delivering support to the young people.
Delivery Schedule: 5 days a week (9am-5:30pm) Term Time Only. We welcome interest from professionals available part-time who are open to working alongside another worker to deliver this provision collaboratively.
Key Responsibilities:
Coordinate and support the delivery of provision by the support team. Provide feedback and day-to-day guidance, in collaboration with the Provision Coordinator who retains overall responsibility.
Ensure each young person's provision is aligned with their EHCP and reflects their academic, social, and emotional needs.
Oversee and coordinate a small team of education professionals (lead tutors, key workers, and teaching assistants) delivering support to the young people
Monitor and quality-assure the educational delivery and outcomes of EOTAS packages.
Ensure risk assessments are up to date, effective, and consistently applied by all professionals delivering the provision.
Act as the on-site safeguarding lead and health & safety coordinator ensuring safe practices are embedded across all settings.
Support tutors and assistants to identify and mitigate risks, including those related to environment, behaviour, and health conditions.
Contribute to regular multi-disciplinary team meetings and to statutory annual reviews.
Offer regular professional guidance to the support team and contribute to reflective practice and skill development.
Work closely with the family and external partners to ensure consistency and best practice.
Contribute to strategic planning and reporting for the service.
You’ll work closely with our external IT support company and be comfortable handling basic IT troubleshooting to resolve technical issues. The ideal candidate can take initiative and communicate clearly to get the right help when needed.
Ensure safeguarding and child protection procedures are rigorously implemented.
Essential Criteria:
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
Holds the National Award for SEN Coordination (NASENCO) or is due to complete the new National Professional Qualification (NPQ) for SENCOs
Substantial experience working with children and young people with SEND, ideally in both mainstream and alternative settings at secondary level.
Applicants must have previous experience working with autistic individuals, ideally in an educational or therapeutic context.
A good understanding of dyslexia and a commitment to inclusive, learner-centred practice are central to this role.
Proven experience leading or coordinating educational provision for children with complex needs, including EHCPs
Strong knowledge of the SEND Code of Practice and the legal framework for EOTAS
Demonstrable experience coordinating or guiding a team of education professionals in a non-school or alternative provision context
Proven ability to lead on risk assessment, safeguarding practice, and health & safety compliance across multiple delivery sites
Excellent communication, coordination, organisation and interpersonal skills
Strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection responsibilities
Desirable Criteria:
Strong understanding of Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA) and experience supporting individuals with high demand avoidance profiles.
Experience working in or managing an EOTAS, PRU, AP, or therapeutic educational setting
Experience of working directly with local authorities, health services, and other statutory/non-statutory partners
Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) trained
Familiarity with trauma-informed and therapeutic approaches to education
Postgraduate qualification in special education, leadership, or related discipline
Location of Work:
The role involves travel across the local area and working in a range of settings including the family home, community locations, and education settings.
Some home visits may involve working in environments where pets, particularly dogs, are present. Candidates must be comfortable with this.
Must have a valid UK driving licence, access to a car, be a driver, and hold business use car insurance, as travel between sites and homes is required.
Daily Rate: £225 a day paid through Umbrella.
If you are interested in this role and would like more information, please do not hesitate to give us a call on 01925 594 203 or email . Please specify your availability (full-time or part-time) when applying.
-Integra Education is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All contractors are subject to appropriate vetting procedures and a satisfactory enhanced Disclosure and Barring disclosure. Integra Education promote equal opportunities and diversity for employees, workers and applicants. We follow GDPR laws to ensure the protection and privacy of your data
-This position is compensated through an umbrella company, which means that your payments will be processed via this third-party service provider, ensuring compliance with tax and employment regulations....Read more...
