A Day Team Leader at SuperCare provides structure, support, and inspiration for a team working with young people who present with complex learning disabilities and associated conditions/syndromes such as: Smith-Magenis Syndrome, congenital hypopituitarism, global developmental delay, Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), SEMH difficulties, sensory processing differences, and attachment-related trauma. You'll help set the tone for the day: ensuring routines are consistent, staff feel supported, and children experience warmth, safety, and opportunity. What You'll Do Lead and organise day shifts, guiding staff through routines and responsibilities. Oversee care planning, medical regimes, and safeguarding requirements. Coach and mentor colleagues in trauma-informed, attachment-aware practice. Build collaborative relationships with schools, therapists, and health teams. Ensure structured, predictable routines that help children feel safe. Support children directly, modelling patience, empathy, and resilience. What We're Looking For Experienced shift leader in children's residential or SEN care. Level 3 Diploma in Children's Care (NVQ3 or equivalent). Skilled in supporting complex medical conditions and genetic syndromes. Strong communicator with clear professional boundaries. Relational leader who can inspire, support, and challenge staff constructively. Experienced candidates would also bring working knowledge of supporting developmental trauma, attachment difficulties, sensory processing difficulties, complex medical needs. The young people in this home are incredibly energetic and active! Therefore you should be able to physically and mentally engage in a wide range of activities. Benefits of Working at SuperCare At SuperCare, we're on a mission to be the number one employer in social care. We know our staff give so much of themselves, so we make sure we give back. Salary 20% above the sector average. Rota: 07:30-22:30 (1 day on, 2 days off). 36 days of advanced training annually. Level 3/5 Diplomas fully funded. Private healthcare & 24/7 GP. Gym membership stipend. Clear pathway to Deputy Manager or Registered Manager. Pension & bonus scheme. Parking and communal cars provided to transport young people in the community Next Steps: Please apply for this role if you're passionate about supporting young people with learning disabilities and complex needs. If you'd like to find out more about the company and our values or mission please visit (url removed)
Mar 25, 2026
Full time
A Day Team Leader at SuperCare provides structure, support, and inspiration for a team working with young people who present with complex learning disabilities and associated conditions/syndromes such as: Smith-Magenis Syndrome, congenital hypopituitarism, global developmental delay, Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), SEMH difficulties, sensory processing differences, and attachment-related trauma. You'll help set the tone for the day: ensuring routines are consistent, staff feel supported, and children experience warmth, safety, and opportunity. What You'll Do Lead and organise day shifts, guiding staff through routines and responsibilities. Oversee care planning, medical regimes, and safeguarding requirements. Coach and mentor colleagues in trauma-informed, attachment-aware practice. Build collaborative relationships with schools, therapists, and health teams. Ensure structured, predictable routines that help children feel safe. Support children directly, modelling patience, empathy, and resilience. What We're Looking For Experienced shift leader in children's residential or SEN care. Level 3 Diploma in Children's Care (NVQ3 or equivalent). Skilled in supporting complex medical conditions and genetic syndromes. Strong communicator with clear professional boundaries. Relational leader who can inspire, support, and challenge staff constructively. Experienced candidates would also bring working knowledge of supporting developmental trauma, attachment difficulties, sensory processing difficulties, complex medical needs. The young people in this home are incredibly energetic and active! Therefore you should be able to physically and mentally engage in a wide range of activities. Benefits of Working at SuperCare At SuperCare, we're on a mission to be the number one employer in social care. We know our staff give so much of themselves, so we make sure we give back. Salary 20% above the sector average. Rota: 07:30-22:30 (1 day on, 2 days off). 36 days of advanced training annually. Level 3/5 Diplomas fully funded. Private healthcare & 24/7 GP. Gym membership stipend. Clear pathway to Deputy Manager or Registered Manager. Pension & bonus scheme. Parking and communal cars provided to transport young people in the community Next Steps: Please apply for this role if you're passionate about supporting young people with learning disabilities and complex needs. If you'd like to find out more about the company and our values or mission please visit (url removed)
A Senior Waking Night Coach (Support Worker) at SuperCare provides calm, stable and confident overnight support for children with complex learning disabilities, including autism, ADHD, ASC, epilepsy, Down syndrome, global developmental delay and fetal alcohol syndrome. Night-time can be the most vulnerable part of a child's day. You'll be the steady presence who helps them feel safe, understood and cared for, while also offering guidance and reassurance to less experienced colleagues. When the night becomes unsettled, your experience and calm approach will anchor the home. What You'll Do No two nights are identical, but consistency matters. You will: Provide overnight supervision, keeping children safe, regulated and supported. Respond calmly to sleep disturbances, dysregulation, impulsivity or emotional outbursts, including self-injurious behaviour. Support with personal care and administer medication in line with care plans. Offer gentle reassurance when children wake anxious, distressed or confused. Act swiftly and appropriately to any safeguarding or health concerns. Model safe, therapeutic practice for junior colleagues during incidents. Maintain accurate night records and complete thorough handovers for day staff. Use communication tools like visuals, symbols or gestures for non-verbal young people. Drive when required for emergencies or urgent transport needs. What We're Looking For We're seeking experienced, steady individuals who can provide both direct care and overnight leadership: Strong background supporting children with learning disabilities, autism, ADHD, Global Development Delay, epilepsy, Down syndrome and Fetal Alcohol Syndrome . Calm, emotionally steady and able to support young people who struggle to regulate. Understanding of sensory differences, communication barriers, disrupted sleep and impulsivity associated with LD needs. Trauma-informed and attachment-aware approach, offering predictability and comfort. Able to guide and reassure less experienced night staff. Physically fit, alert and dependable throughout waking night shifts. Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent) - essential. 1+ years residential childcare experience. Full UK driving licence desired due to remote location of the home. Competitive Salaries During Probation: 15.43/hr on weekdays, 17.91/hr on weekends (Avr. 30,000 per annum) Post Probation: 16.54/hr on weekdays, 19.29/hr on weekends (Avr. 32,000 per annum) Working Pattern We operate a consistent pod-based rota to support a healthy work-life balance: Waking night rota: 2 nights on, 2 nights off (10:00pm-8:00am) Why Join SuperCare? SuperCare is building a reputation as a leading provider of children's residential care across East Sussex. We offer: Salary 20% above sector average. 36 days of specialist, in-person training annually. Private healthcare and 24/7 GP access. Fully funded Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (if not already held). Well being package and gym stipend. Pension scheme and bonus eligibility. Free parking and access to company vehicles. Clear progression into Night Team Leader or Day Team Leader roles. Next Steps If you're passionate about supporting young people with learning disabilities and want to be part of a new, nurturing and high-quality children's home, we'd love to hear from you. To learn more about our mission and values, visit (url removed)
Mar 25, 2026
Full time
A Senior Waking Night Coach (Support Worker) at SuperCare provides calm, stable and confident overnight support for children with complex learning disabilities, including autism, ADHD, ASC, epilepsy, Down syndrome, global developmental delay and fetal alcohol syndrome. Night-time can be the most vulnerable part of a child's day. You'll be the steady presence who helps them feel safe, understood and cared for, while also offering guidance and reassurance to less experienced colleagues. When the night becomes unsettled, your experience and calm approach will anchor the home. What You'll Do No two nights are identical, but consistency matters. You will: Provide overnight supervision, keeping children safe, regulated and supported. Respond calmly to sleep disturbances, dysregulation, impulsivity or emotional outbursts, including self-injurious behaviour. Support with personal care and administer medication in line with care plans. Offer gentle reassurance when children wake anxious, distressed or confused. Act swiftly and appropriately to any safeguarding or health concerns. Model safe, therapeutic practice for junior colleagues during incidents. Maintain accurate night records and complete thorough handovers for day staff. Use communication tools like visuals, symbols or gestures for non-verbal young people. Drive when required for emergencies or urgent transport needs. What We're Looking For We're seeking experienced, steady individuals who can provide both direct care and overnight leadership: Strong background supporting children with learning disabilities, autism, ADHD, Global Development Delay, epilepsy, Down syndrome and Fetal Alcohol Syndrome . Calm, emotionally steady and able to support young people who struggle to regulate. Understanding of sensory differences, communication barriers, disrupted sleep and impulsivity associated with LD needs. Trauma-informed and attachment-aware approach, offering predictability and comfort. Able to guide and reassure less experienced night staff. Physically fit, alert and dependable throughout waking night shifts. Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent) - essential. 1+ years residential childcare experience. Full UK driving licence desired due to remote location of the home. Competitive Salaries During Probation: 15.43/hr on weekdays, 17.91/hr on weekends (Avr. 30,000 per annum) Post Probation: 16.54/hr on weekdays, 19.29/hr on weekends (Avr. 32,000 per annum) Working Pattern We operate a consistent pod-based rota to support a healthy work-life balance: Waking night rota: 2 nights on, 2 nights off (10:00pm-8:00am) Why Join SuperCare? SuperCare is building a reputation as a leading provider of children's residential care across East Sussex. We offer: Salary 20% above sector average. 36 days of specialist, in-person training annually. Private healthcare and 24/7 GP access. Fully funded Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (if not already held). Well being package and gym stipend. Pension scheme and bonus eligibility. Free parking and access to company vehicles. Clear progression into Night Team Leader or Day Team Leader roles. Next Steps If you're passionate about supporting young people with learning disabilities and want to be part of a new, nurturing and high-quality children's home, we'd love to hear from you. To learn more about our mission and values, visit (url removed)
Complex Care Coach Children's Residential Home - Eversfield, Eastbourne 34,000 pre-probation 35,000 post-probation Full-time SuperCare are recruiting experienced, confident residential childcare professionals to join a new high-risk, complex needs children's home in Eastbourne. This service will support young people with significant emotional, behavioural and mental health needs, and as such we are only recruiting at an advanced level. As a Complex Care Coach, you will be paid at Team Leader salary due to the complexity of the home, but the focus of the role is hands-on, therapeutic care and modelling exceptional practice on the floor. The Young People You'll Support May Present With High-risk and challenging behaviours Significant emotional dysregulation and trauma histories Learning disabilities, autism and ADHD Mental health needs including self-harm and crisis behaviours Poor attachment experiences and boundary difficulties Your Role as a Complex Care Coach Provide consistent, trauma-informed care in a high-risk environment Model calm, confident responses to complex and challenging behaviours Act as a role model and informal mentor to less experienced staff on shift Support young people with routines, regulation, emotional safety and daily living Follow and contribute to robust care plans, risk assessments and behaviour support plans Maintain high safeguarding standards and accurate documentation Work collaboratively with managers, professionals and the wider team Contribute to building a strong, stable culture within a brand-new service What We're Looking For Minimum 2 years' experience in children's residential care OR Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent) Proven experience supporting children with complex needs, severe mental health and challenging behaviour Confident, emotionally resilient and able to remain calm under pressure Strong safeguarding knowledge and professional judgement Reliable, consistent and values-led in practice Full UK driving licence (ideal) Working Pattern SuperCare offers a consistent staffing model to support work-life balance and stability! You can choose from either: Day shifts: 1 day on / 2 days off, 7:30am - 10:30pm Waking night shifts: 2 nights on / 2 nights off, 10:00pm - 8:00am Why Join SuperCare? Team Leader level salary due to complexity of the role Well-resourced, well-supported service with clear boundaries and expectations Pension scheme, performance bonus and clear progression pathways 36 days of in-person advanced training per year. Fully funded Level 5 qualifications in Leadership and Management. Private healthcare and 24/7 GP access. Competitive over-time rates Well being and therapy package and gym stipend. Free parking and use of company vehicles. Opportunity to be part of a new service from the ground up This role is suited to confident, experienced candidates who want to work in a challenging but well-supported environment, where standards are high and teamwork truly matters. Next Steps If you're passionate about supporting young people with learning disabilities and want to help shape our brand-new home from day one, we'd love to hear from you. To learn more about our mission and values, visit (url removed)
Mar 23, 2026
Full time
Complex Care Coach Children's Residential Home - Eversfield, Eastbourne 34,000 pre-probation 35,000 post-probation Full-time SuperCare are recruiting experienced, confident residential childcare professionals to join a new high-risk, complex needs children's home in Eastbourne. This service will support young people with significant emotional, behavioural and mental health needs, and as such we are only recruiting at an advanced level. As a Complex Care Coach, you will be paid at Team Leader salary due to the complexity of the home, but the focus of the role is hands-on, therapeutic care and modelling exceptional practice on the floor. The Young People You'll Support May Present With High-risk and challenging behaviours Significant emotional dysregulation and trauma histories Learning disabilities, autism and ADHD Mental health needs including self-harm and crisis behaviours Poor attachment experiences and boundary difficulties Your Role as a Complex Care Coach Provide consistent, trauma-informed care in a high-risk environment Model calm, confident responses to complex and challenging behaviours Act as a role model and informal mentor to less experienced staff on shift Support young people with routines, regulation, emotional safety and daily living Follow and contribute to robust care plans, risk assessments and behaviour support plans Maintain high safeguarding standards and accurate documentation Work collaboratively with managers, professionals and the wider team Contribute to building a strong, stable culture within a brand-new service What We're Looking For Minimum 2 years' experience in children's residential care OR Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent) Proven experience supporting children with complex needs, severe mental health and challenging behaviour Confident, emotionally resilient and able to remain calm under pressure Strong safeguarding knowledge and professional judgement Reliable, consistent and values-led in practice Full UK driving licence (ideal) Working Pattern SuperCare offers a consistent staffing model to support work-life balance and stability! You can choose from either: Day shifts: 1 day on / 2 days off, 7:30am - 10:30pm Waking night shifts: 2 nights on / 2 nights off, 10:00pm - 8:00am Why Join SuperCare? Team Leader level salary due to complexity of the role Well-resourced, well-supported service with clear boundaries and expectations Pension scheme, performance bonus and clear progression pathways 36 days of in-person advanced training per year. Fully funded Level 5 qualifications in Leadership and Management. Private healthcare and 24/7 GP access. Competitive over-time rates Well being and therapy package and gym stipend. Free parking and use of company vehicles. Opportunity to be part of a new service from the ground up This role is suited to confident, experienced candidates who want to work in a challenging but well-supported environment, where standards are high and teamwork truly matters. Next Steps If you're passionate about supporting young people with learning disabilities and want to help shape our brand-new home from day one, we'd love to hear from you. To learn more about our mission and values, visit (url removed)
