Main purpose of the Job: To provide advice, assistance and support to young people, safeguarding their welfare at all times.To attend to their practical, physical and emotional needs. To act as an appropriate role model and to work closely with them to enable them to address their difficulties and achieve their optimum potential. Equality & Diversity: All young people are equally entitled to have their needs met in a fair and balanced way. Residential Care Workers are responsible for promoting equal opportunities for all and for challenging any behaviour or practice which discriminates against any young person or colleague on the grounds of race, religion, disability, age, gender, sexual orientation or any other perceived difference. Duties and Responsibilities: Provide care for young people through: Attending to practical matters in relation to childcare (cooking, cleaning etc) Establishing positive relationships with young people and always offering them unconditional and positive regard Meeting the physical, emotional, behavioural, cultural and educational needs of young people Acting as a role model and demonstrating appropriate pro-social ways of dealing with problems Helping young people gain self control by challenging unacceptable behaviour and rewarding acceptable, pro-social conduct. • Ensuring that each young person's care plan is followed and amended as appropriate to reflect their changing needs To act as a key worker through: Taking responsibility for a small number of young people and ensuring that their needs are fully met Establishing relationships which young people perceive to be positive, warm and rewarding Providing advice, assistance and support on a 1:1 basis to enable young people to address past and present difficulties Providing emotional support at times of difficulty or stress Being ambitious for young people, helping them achieve their goals and optimise their potential Providing support for young people in their education and extra curricular activities Keeping accurate records and providing written reports on young people for planning meetings, reviews or any other meetings as directed by the line manager Empowering young people and facilitating their active involvement in the decision making about their lives and future Acting as an advocate at meetings where the young person is the subject of discussion Encouraging the young person to develop links with the community, attend off-site activities and expand their personal social network To work as part of a team through: Being aware of the aims and objectives of the home and working collaboratively with colleagues to achieve them Attending team/ staff meetings and making a positive contribution to them Actively contributing to the development of the team Receiving and storing information to improve communication Being willing to give and receive feedback on performance with colleagues and managers Being aware of childcare plans for all young people and providing support for colleagues by maintaining consistency in the execution of those plans Providing informal practical and emotional support to colleagues experiencing difficulties Attending and contributing to regular supervision sessions in line with the National Minimum standards Monitoring the conduct of colleagues and referring on any causes for concern (Whistleblowing) Being familiar with all policies and procedures and adhering to them? General: Attending young people's meetings and contributing to them Driving company vehicles (current driving licence holders subject to procedures) Receiving training appropriate to role and maintaining an up to date training profile Responsibility for the accurate maintenance of financial records appropriate to the duties of the post Responsibility for the health, safety and welfare of self and colleagues in accordance with the requirements of the organisational Health and Safety Policies To carry out all other reasonable tasks as directed by the line manager
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
Main purpose of the Job: To provide advice, assistance and support to young people, safeguarding their welfare at all times.To attend to their practical, physical and emotional needs. To act as an appropriate role model and to work closely with them to enable them to address their difficulties and achieve their optimum potential. Equality & Diversity: All young people are equally entitled to have their needs met in a fair and balanced way. Residential Care Workers are responsible for promoting equal opportunities for all and for challenging any behaviour or practice which discriminates against any young person or colleague on the grounds of race, religion, disability, age, gender, sexual orientation or any other perceived difference. Duties and Responsibilities: Provide care for young people through: Attending to practical matters in relation to childcare (cooking, cleaning etc) Establishing positive relationships with young people and always offering them unconditional and positive regard Meeting the physical, emotional, behavioural, cultural and educational needs of young people Acting as a role model and demonstrating appropriate pro-social ways of dealing with problems Helping young people gain self control by challenging unacceptable behaviour and rewarding acceptable, pro-social conduct. • Ensuring that each young person's care plan is followed and amended as appropriate to reflect their changing needs To act as a key worker through: Taking responsibility for a small number of young people and ensuring that their needs are fully met Establishing relationships which young people perceive to be positive, warm and rewarding Providing advice, assistance and support on a 1:1 basis to enable young people to address past and present difficulties Providing emotional support at times of difficulty or stress Being ambitious for young people, helping them achieve their goals and optimise their potential Providing support for young people in their education and extra curricular activities Keeping accurate records and providing written reports on young people for planning meetings, reviews or any other meetings as directed by the line manager Empowering young people and facilitating their active involvement in the decision making about their lives and future Acting as an advocate at meetings where the young person is the subject of discussion Encouraging the young person to develop links with the community, attend off-site activities and expand their personal social network To work as part of a team through: Being aware of the aims and objectives of the home and working collaboratively with colleagues to achieve them Attending team/ staff meetings and making a positive contribution to them Actively contributing to the development of the team Receiving and storing information to improve communication Being willing to give and receive feedback on performance with colleagues and managers Being aware of childcare plans for all young people and providing support for colleagues by maintaining consistency in the execution of those plans Providing informal practical and emotional support to colleagues experiencing difficulties Attending and contributing to regular supervision sessions in line with the National Minimum standards Monitoring the conduct of colleagues and referring on any causes for concern (Whistleblowing) Being familiar with all policies and procedures and adhering to them? General: Attending young people's meetings and contributing to them Driving company vehicles (current driving licence holders subject to procedures) Receiving training appropriate to role and maintaining an up to date training profile Responsibility for the accurate maintenance of financial records appropriate to the duties of the post Responsibility for the health, safety and welfare of self and colleagues in accordance with the requirements of the organisational Health and Safety Policies To carry out all other reasonable tasks as directed by the line manager
Waking Nights Support Worker - Leek Salary: £14.36 per hour = 3 x 12 1/2 hour shifts per week Typical shift from 9pm-9.30am Make a Difference Every Day! New Year, New Career - Become a Support Worker in Children's Residential Care Are you ready to start the year with a role that truly makes a difference? If so, apply today and make this year the start of something amazing. We welcome applicants with and without experience and from backgrounds such as education, youth work, childcare, healthcare, social care, learning disabilities, SEN and community services. Do you have a passion for making a real impact in young people's lives? We have a fantastic opportunity for a Residential Waking Nights Support Worker to join our dedicated team in Leek. At Inspire, part of the CareTech family, we help young people with learning disabilities, autism, and epilepsy live fulfilling lives. Our home in Leek provides a safe, nurturing environment for up to five young people, some of which are non-verbal and use alternative communication methods like Makaton and Smartbox devices to ensure their voices are heard. Why Join Us? At Inspire, we believe that every child deserves to experience joy, independence, and community inclusion. As part of our passionate and dedicated team, you will play a key role in helping our young people thrive-supporting them through new experiences, celebrations, events, and fundraising activities to enrich their lives and ensure they feel part of their community. What We're Looking For: Experience in a Residential Childcare Environment (Preferred) Level 3 Children's and Young People qualification (Preferred but not essential) Flexible to work evenings, weekends, and unsociable hours A Full UK Drivers Licence is essential The Benefits: Competitive Salary Fully funded QCF Level 3 Qualification Face-to-face therapeutic training Paid Induction Programme Free DBS Check Free Parking Free Meals on Shift (Residential Homes Only) Employee Recognition Schemes & Annual Awards Evening 'Refer a Friend' Bonus - Earn £1,000 per referral! Company Vehicle for Work Use CareTech Foundation Grants for Friends & Family Be Part of One of the UK's Leading Specialist Therapeutic Providers Ready to Make a Real Impact? Apply today and start your journey towards an incredibly rewarding career where no two days are the same, and every moment matters. We review applications & CVs daily. Safeguarding Statement: We are committed to protecting the welfare of the individuals we support. All successful applicants will undergo an Enhanced DBS check, including a check against the barred children's list.
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
Waking Nights Support Worker - Leek Salary: £14.36 per hour = 3 x 12 1/2 hour shifts per week Typical shift from 9pm-9.30am Make a Difference Every Day! New Year, New Career - Become a Support Worker in Children's Residential Care Are you ready to start the year with a role that truly makes a difference? If so, apply today and make this year the start of something amazing. We welcome applicants with and without experience and from backgrounds such as education, youth work, childcare, healthcare, social care, learning disabilities, SEN and community services. Do you have a passion for making a real impact in young people's lives? We have a fantastic opportunity for a Residential Waking Nights Support Worker to join our dedicated team in Leek. At Inspire, part of the CareTech family, we help young people with learning disabilities, autism, and epilepsy live fulfilling lives. Our home in Leek provides a safe, nurturing environment for up to five young people, some of which are non-verbal and use alternative communication methods like Makaton and Smartbox devices to ensure their voices are heard. Why Join Us? At Inspire, we believe that every child deserves to experience joy, independence, and community inclusion. As part of our passionate and dedicated team, you will play a key role in helping our young people thrive-supporting them through new experiences, celebrations, events, and fundraising activities to enrich their lives and ensure they feel part of their community. What We're Looking For: Experience in a Residential Childcare Environment (Preferred) Level 3 Children's and Young People qualification (Preferred but not essential) Flexible to work evenings, weekends, and unsociable hours A Full UK Drivers Licence is essential The Benefits: Competitive Salary Fully funded QCF Level 3 Qualification Face-to-face therapeutic training Paid Induction Programme Free DBS Check Free Parking Free Meals on Shift (Residential Homes Only) Employee Recognition Schemes & Annual Awards Evening 'Refer a Friend' Bonus - Earn £1,000 per referral! Company Vehicle for Work Use CareTech Foundation Grants for Friends & Family Be Part of One of the UK's Leading Specialist Therapeutic Providers Ready to Make a Real Impact? Apply today and start your journey towards an incredibly rewarding career where no two days are the same, and every moment matters. We review applications & CVs daily. Safeguarding Statement: We are committed to protecting the welfare of the individuals we support. All successful applicants will undergo an Enhanced DBS check, including a check against the barred children's list.
Support Worker -Must hold UK Drivers License Benefits: £12.71ph 35 hours per week 28 days holidays inclusive of bank holidays Flexible Additional Holiday Purchase Scheme DBS check paid by Caretech prior to starting with us. Full induction programme to Care Certificate Standards Stakeholder Pension Share Save Free Employee Assistance Programme We offer Apprenticeships to those with less experience looking to join the Care Sector We provide FREE training to achieve qualification in Social Care. Carer progression within the company. The Role: We are providing individuals with practical and emotional care, enabling them to lead as ordinary life as they can achieve. To help them achieve this you will need to be flexible as you are required to work shifts including bank holidays, weekends and potential sleep ins. If your best traits are positivity, friendliness and innovation then this job is for you! Main duties and responsibilities: To participate in the day to day implementation of individual support plans and activities within a challenging environment. To maintain effective communication and liaison with service users, families and others whilst respecting appropriate confidentiality. To support service users with the preparation of Meals, Laundry duties, cleaning and social events. To maintain accurate notes and records as and when required. To work as part of a team to provide high quality care. Personal Characteristics: Diploma in Health and Social Care or be willing to work towards one. Experience in supporting adults with challenging behaviour, learning disabilities and/or mental health issues. The ability to keep calm under pressure. The confidence to work alone or as part of a team. Excellent communication skills The passion to work with vulnerable adults The desire and commitment to achieve high standards of safeguarding. The Organisation: CareTech Community Services Ltd is a provider of specialist social care services supporting 5000 adults with a wide range of needs in more than 300 services across the UK. Committed to the highest standards of care and governance, we provide innovative care pathways for people to live in community settings with learning disabilities, severe physical disabilities, autistic spectrum disorder, challenging behaviour, mental health, forensic needs and acquired brain injury within a range of settings including, supported living services, shared housing, residential services and outreach. We encourage people to take control of their lives - this could be finding employment, having an active social life, learning new skills or building self-confidence. Successful candidates will be required to complete a enhanced DBS disclosure prior to commencement of employment, the disclosure expense will be met by the employer. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are unable to contact every applicant. We will be in touch 7-10 days after receipt of your CV if progressing your application to the next stage. STRICTLY NO AGENCIES
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
Support Worker -Must hold UK Drivers License Benefits: £12.71ph 35 hours per week 28 days holidays inclusive of bank holidays Flexible Additional Holiday Purchase Scheme DBS check paid by Caretech prior to starting with us. Full induction programme to Care Certificate Standards Stakeholder Pension Share Save Free Employee Assistance Programme We offer Apprenticeships to those with less experience looking to join the Care Sector We provide FREE training to achieve qualification in Social Care. Carer progression within the company. The Role: We are providing individuals with practical and emotional care, enabling them to lead as ordinary life as they can achieve. To help them achieve this you will need to be flexible as you are required to work shifts including bank holidays, weekends and potential sleep ins. If your best traits are positivity, friendliness and innovation then this job is for you! Main duties and responsibilities: To participate in the day to day implementation of individual support plans and activities within a challenging environment. To maintain effective communication and liaison with service users, families and others whilst respecting appropriate confidentiality. To support service users with the preparation of Meals, Laundry duties, cleaning and social events. To maintain accurate notes and records as and when required. To work as part of a team to provide high quality care. Personal Characteristics: Diploma in Health and Social Care or be willing to work towards one. Experience in supporting adults with challenging behaviour, learning disabilities and/or mental health issues. The ability to keep calm under pressure. The confidence to work alone or as part of a team. Excellent communication skills The passion to work with vulnerable adults The desire and commitment to achieve high standards of safeguarding. The Organisation: CareTech Community Services Ltd is a provider of specialist social care services supporting 5000 adults with a wide range of needs in more than 300 services across the UK. Committed to the highest standards of care and governance, we provide innovative care pathways for people to live in community settings with learning disabilities, severe physical disabilities, autistic spectrum disorder, challenging behaviour, mental health, forensic needs and acquired brain injury within a range of settings including, supported living services, shared housing, residential services and outreach. We encourage people to take control of their lives - this could be finding employment, having an active social life, learning new skills or building self-confidence. Successful candidates will be required to complete a enhanced DBS disclosure prior to commencement of employment, the disclosure expense will be met by the employer. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are unable to contact every applicant. We will be in touch 7-10 days after receipt of your CV if progressing your application to the next stage. STRICTLY NO AGENCIES
Support Worker Location: Newmilns Pay: £26,312- £31,470 depending on qualifications and experience. Extraordinary Days Every Day New Year, New Career - Become a Support Worker in Children's Residential Care Are you ready to start the year with a role that truly makes a difference? If so, apply today and make this year the start of something amazing. We welcome applicants with and without experience and from backgrounds such as education, youth work, childcare, healthcare, social care, learning disabilities, SEN and community services At Spark of Genius, you're not just working - you're shaping futures, furthermore as a Support Worker, based in Coylton, every moment you spend with our young people helps them feel safe, valued and supported. A simple "How was your day?", a shared laugh over a board game or encouragement during a tough moment - these small interactions build trust and shape lives. Some days will be challenging but every breakthrough, every smile and every step forward will remind you why this work truly matters. What You'll Do As a Support Worker, you will support young people with their daily routines; Getting them ready for school, prepping for meal times and planning activities. Create a warm, homely environment by helping with light housekeeping. Build strong, meaningful relationships and provide emotional support. Plan and join fun activities like trips to the park, popcorn & movie nights or creative projects. Keep essential records to ensure the best possible care. Who You Are Warm, patient, a great listener and encourager - focused on achieving outcomes for others. No prior experience? No problem! If you have the passion, we'll provide the training. Why Join Us? £500 Welcome Bonus £1000 Refer a Friend Bonus Full-time contract + Paid Induction Free PVG check + Ongoing Training Career development with specialist training: Therapeutic Crisis Intervention Attachment & Trauma Relax Kids & more Your Next Step This isn't just a job - it's a chance to change lives, one extraordinary day at a time. Join us and be part of something meaningful. Apply today! Safeguarding Statement CareTech is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants must pass an enhanced DBS/PVG check and provide references covering the past two years plus all roles involving vulnerable groups.
Jan 10, 2026
Full time
Support Worker Location: Newmilns Pay: £26,312- £31,470 depending on qualifications and experience. Extraordinary Days Every Day New Year, New Career - Become a Support Worker in Children's Residential Care Are you ready to start the year with a role that truly makes a difference? If so, apply today and make this year the start of something amazing. We welcome applicants with and without experience and from backgrounds such as education, youth work, childcare, healthcare, social care, learning disabilities, SEN and community services At Spark of Genius, you're not just working - you're shaping futures, furthermore as a Support Worker, based in Coylton, every moment you spend with our young people helps them feel safe, valued and supported. A simple "How was your day?", a shared laugh over a board game or encouragement during a tough moment - these small interactions build trust and shape lives. Some days will be challenging but every breakthrough, every smile and every step forward will remind you why this work truly matters. What You'll Do As a Support Worker, you will support young people with their daily routines; Getting them ready for school, prepping for meal times and planning activities. Create a warm, homely environment by helping with light housekeeping. Build strong, meaningful relationships and provide emotional support. Plan and join fun activities like trips to the park, popcorn & movie nights or creative projects. Keep essential records to ensure the best possible care. Who You Are Warm, patient, a great listener and encourager - focused on achieving outcomes for others. No prior experience? No problem! If you have the passion, we'll provide the training. Why Join Us? £500 Welcome Bonus £1000 Refer a Friend Bonus Full-time contract + Paid Induction Free PVG check + Ongoing Training Career development with specialist training: Therapeutic Crisis Intervention Attachment & Trauma Relax Kids & more Your Next Step This isn't just a job - it's a chance to change lives, one extraordinary day at a time. Join us and be part of something meaningful. Apply today! Safeguarding Statement CareTech is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants must pass an enhanced DBS/PVG check and provide references covering the past two years plus all roles involving vulnerable groups.
Job Title - WAKING NIGHTS SUPPORT WORKER Location - Brierley Hill, Dudley £14.36 per hour - 37.5 hours per week New Year, New Career - Become a Support Worker in Children's Residential Care Are you ready to start the year with a role that truly makes a difference? If so, apply today and make this year the start of something amazing. We welcome applicants with and without experience and from backgrounds such as education, youth work, childcare, healthcare, social care, learning disabilities, SEN and community services At Inspire, you're not just working - you're shaping futures, furthermore as a Waking Nights Support Worker, based within Dudley every moment you spend with our young people helps them feel safe, valued and supported. At Inspire it is imperative and important that our children enjoy new and varied experiences that encourage them to be the best version of themselves and that any disability is not seen as a barrier but an opportunity for inspirational outside the box thinking. We hold a belief that no child should be disadvantaged and that all children are part of the community, enjoying all that this offers including celebrations, events and fundraising. Our teams are fully committed to Inspires' goals, they understand the challenges and rewards of working with our young people and know that every day they will achieve things that really matter. Excellent opportunity for a Waking Nights Support Worker to join our home in Dudley. The home is rated Good in all areas with OFSTED and has an excellent reputation with the local authorities. The home can accommodate up to 6 Young people, all the Children & Young People we support have a learning disability, Autism, epilepsy and can display some associated behaviours. Many of our children (not all) are non-verbal or have limited communication and will communicate with us through different methods such as picture boards, Smartbox devices and Makaton. Our guiding principles are: Integrity, it is the foundation of what we do. A nurturing approach to our young people and staff and a passion that will drive your commitment to achieve the very best for our children. Bringing our plans to life will be challenging and intense but, with enthusiasm, creativity and a hands-on approach, the reward and satisfaction will be second to none. Preferred but not Essential Experience in Residential Childcare Environment (Preferred) Level 3 Children's and Young People or equivalent (Preferred but not essential) Driver (company provide a car during working hours) Able to work unsociable hours (evenings and nights including weekends) Company Values Friendly, passionate and caring nature Positive, pleasant and approachable Empowering others to become stronger and more confident in controlling their lives Person Centred, allowing our children to explore & utilise their own strengths Innovative, by using or showing new methods and ideas Reward and Benefits Competitive salary including enhanced qualified rates Paid induction programme Dedicated learning and development programmes including fully funded QCF Level 3 Face to face therapeutic training Access to a wide range of free online courses for all staff on a variety of topic Free DBS check Free parking Free meals on shift (residential homes only) Refer a friend scheme' reward system - earn £1,000 per referral Pension scheme Annual Employee Awards Evening Employee recognition schemes Company vehicle to use when in work CareTech Foundation- Opportunity to apply for family & friend's grants Being part of one of the UK's leading specialist therapeutic providers Terms and Conditions apply Interested then apply today! All applications & CVs received are reviewed on a daily basis. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the people we support. All successful candidates will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check and Regulated Activity, which will include a check against the barred children's list.
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Job Title - WAKING NIGHTS SUPPORT WORKER Location - Brierley Hill, Dudley £14.36 per hour - 37.5 hours per week New Year, New Career - Become a Support Worker in Children's Residential Care Are you ready to start the year with a role that truly makes a difference? If so, apply today and make this year the start of something amazing. We welcome applicants with and without experience and from backgrounds such as education, youth work, childcare, healthcare, social care, learning disabilities, SEN and community services At Inspire, you're not just working - you're shaping futures, furthermore as a Waking Nights Support Worker, based within Dudley every moment you spend with our young people helps them feel safe, valued and supported. At Inspire it is imperative and important that our children enjoy new and varied experiences that encourage them to be the best version of themselves and that any disability is not seen as a barrier but an opportunity for inspirational outside the box thinking. We hold a belief that no child should be disadvantaged and that all children are part of the community, enjoying all that this offers including celebrations, events and fundraising. Our teams are fully committed to Inspires' goals, they understand the challenges and rewards of working with our young people and know that every day they will achieve things that really matter. Excellent opportunity for a Waking Nights Support Worker to join our home in Dudley. The home is rated Good in all areas with OFSTED and has an excellent reputation with the local authorities. The home can accommodate up to 6 Young people, all the Children & Young People we support have a learning disability, Autism, epilepsy and can display some associated behaviours. Many of our children (not all) are non-verbal or have limited communication and will communicate with us through different methods such as picture boards, Smartbox devices and Makaton. Our guiding principles are: Integrity, it is the foundation of what we do. A nurturing approach to our young people and staff and a passion that will drive your commitment to achieve the very best for our children. Bringing our plans to life will be challenging and intense but, with enthusiasm, creativity and a hands-on approach, the reward and satisfaction will be second to none. Preferred but not Essential Experience in Residential Childcare Environment (Preferred) Level 3 Children's and Young People or equivalent (Preferred but not essential) Driver (company provide a car during working hours) Able to work unsociable hours (evenings and nights including weekends) Company Values Friendly, passionate and caring nature Positive, pleasant and approachable Empowering others to become stronger and more confident in controlling their lives Person Centred, allowing our children to explore & utilise their own strengths Innovative, by using or showing new methods and ideas Reward and Benefits Competitive salary including enhanced qualified rates Paid induction programme Dedicated learning and development programmes including fully funded QCF Level 3 Face to face therapeutic training Access to a wide range of free online courses for all staff on a variety of topic Free DBS check Free parking Free meals on shift (residential homes only) Refer a friend scheme' reward system - earn £1,000 per referral Pension scheme Annual Employee Awards Evening Employee recognition schemes Company vehicle to use when in work CareTech Foundation- Opportunity to apply for family & friend's grants Being part of one of the UK's leading specialist therapeutic providers Terms and Conditions apply Interested then apply today! All applications & CVs received are reviewed on a daily basis. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the people we support. All successful candidates will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check and Regulated Activity, which will include a check against the barred children's list.
Role: Support Worker Location: Brierley Hill, Dudley Pay: £13.36 -£14.11 per hour Work Patterns -You will work rewarding long day shifts including early starts, late evenings, weekends and sleep in's fairly planned within the rotas. Make Every Day Extraordinary! New Year, New Career - Become a Support Worker in Children's Residential Care Are you ready to start the year with a role that truly makes a difference? If so, apply today and make this year the start of something amazing. We welcome applicants with and without experience and from backgrounds such as education, youth work, childcare, healthcare, social care, learning disabilities, SEN and community services At Inspire, being a Support Worker means more than a job - it's a chance to shape young lives. Based in our welcoming home in Dudley, you'll support children and young people (ages 3-18) with learning disabilities to feel safe, valued and inspired. From helping with daily routines to sharing laughs over games or cheering on small milestones, you'll be making a lasting difference. Some days will be challenging, but every smile and breakthrough makes it worthwhile. What You'll Do As a Support Worker you will support young people with their daily routines; Personal Care, getting them ready for school, prepping for meal times and planning activities through to bed time. You will also: Create a warm, homely environment by helping with light housekeeping. Build strong, meaningful relationships and provide emotional support. Plan and join fun activities like trips to the park, popcorn & movie nights or creative projects. Keep essential records for high-quality care Where You'll Do It Our home features individually designed bedrooms created by our young residents, along with several communal rooms that encourage social interactions among the children. We also have a fantastic garden space equipped with an Astro-turfed area, trampoline, climbing frames, paddling pools, and various toys to ensure the children enjoy spending time both at home and in the community. Our young residents are amazing individuals, each with unique personalities, mannerisms, communication styles, understandings, and support needs. They are affectionate and loving, expressing this in various ways-whether by requesting time with their key workers, thanking staff for a good day, or seeking physical affection. We believe that a well-supported team is essential to delivering high standards of care, and we treat one another like family while maintaining professional boundaries. We prioritise work-life balance, support staff in taking on overtime, ensure adequate rest periods, and hold regular one-on-one supervisions to provide a safe space for discussing concerns and recognising each other's efforts. Who You Are We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. Whether you've worked in care supporting people with learning disabilities, mental health, education, customer service, or another people-focused role, we value transferable skills such as: Warm, patient and caring with a focus on others No experience needed - full training provided A real desire to make a difference every day Must hold a manual Drivers Licence (vehicles are provided at the home) Must be able to work a variety of shifts including weekends and sleep in's. Why Join Us? Full Time contracts Competitive Salary A Welcoming Home: Work in a comfortable and well-designed space. A team that feels like family - the support you need to thrive Expert Training: Two weeks of fully funded induction including Enhanced DBS Comprehensive, hands-on training that's built around your needs and your role. Career Progression: Fully Funded QCF Diploma (Levels 3-5) and clear pathways to promotion £1000 Recommend A Friend Bonus Exclusive discounts at major retailers 24/7 support: Helpline and hardship grants via the CareTech Foundation Your Next Step Apply today and start your rewarding journey with Inspire. This isn't just a job - it's a chance to change lives, one extraordinary day at a time. Safeguarding Statement Caretech is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants must pass an enhanced DBS check and provide satisfactory references plus all roles involving vulnerable groups.
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Role: Support Worker Location: Brierley Hill, Dudley Pay: £13.36 -£14.11 per hour Work Patterns -You will work rewarding long day shifts including early starts, late evenings, weekends and sleep in's fairly planned within the rotas. Make Every Day Extraordinary! New Year, New Career - Become a Support Worker in Children's Residential Care Are you ready to start the year with a role that truly makes a difference? If so, apply today and make this year the start of something amazing. We welcome applicants with and without experience and from backgrounds such as education, youth work, childcare, healthcare, social care, learning disabilities, SEN and community services At Inspire, being a Support Worker means more than a job - it's a chance to shape young lives. Based in our welcoming home in Dudley, you'll support children and young people (ages 3-18) with learning disabilities to feel safe, valued and inspired. From helping with daily routines to sharing laughs over games or cheering on small milestones, you'll be making a lasting difference. Some days will be challenging, but every smile and breakthrough makes it worthwhile. What You'll Do As a Support Worker you will support young people with their daily routines; Personal Care, getting them ready for school, prepping for meal times and planning activities through to bed time. You will also: Create a warm, homely environment by helping with light housekeeping. Build strong, meaningful relationships and provide emotional support. Plan and join fun activities like trips to the park, popcorn & movie nights or creative projects. Keep essential records for high-quality care Where You'll Do It Our home features individually designed bedrooms created by our young residents, along with several communal rooms that encourage social interactions among the children. We also have a fantastic garden space equipped with an Astro-turfed area, trampoline, climbing frames, paddling pools, and various toys to ensure the children enjoy spending time both at home and in the community. Our young residents are amazing individuals, each with unique personalities, mannerisms, communication styles, understandings, and support needs. They are affectionate and loving, expressing this in various ways-whether by requesting time with their key workers, thanking staff for a good day, or seeking physical affection. We believe that a well-supported team is essential to delivering high standards of care, and we treat one another like family while maintaining professional boundaries. We prioritise work-life balance, support staff in taking on overtime, ensure adequate rest periods, and hold regular one-on-one supervisions to provide a safe space for discussing concerns and recognising each other's efforts. Who You Are We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. Whether you've worked in care supporting people with learning disabilities, mental health, education, customer service, or another people-focused role, we value transferable skills such as: Warm, patient and caring with a focus on others No experience needed - full training provided A real desire to make a difference every day Must hold a manual Drivers Licence (vehicles are provided at the home) Must be able to work a variety of shifts including weekends and sleep in's. Why Join Us? Full Time contracts Competitive Salary A Welcoming Home: Work in a comfortable and well-designed space. A team that feels like family - the support you need to thrive Expert Training: Two weeks of fully funded induction including Enhanced DBS Comprehensive, hands-on training that's built around your needs and your role. Career Progression: Fully Funded QCF Diploma (Levels 3-5) and clear pathways to promotion £1000 Recommend A Friend Bonus Exclusive discounts at major retailers 24/7 support: Helpline and hardship grants via the CareTech Foundation Your Next Step Apply today and start your rewarding journey with Inspire. This isn't just a job - it's a chance to change lives, one extraordinary day at a time. Safeguarding Statement Caretech is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants must pass an enhanced DBS check and provide satisfactory references plus all roles involving vulnerable groups.
Female Waking Night Support Worker Benefits: Various contracted hour shifts available (to suit your lifestyle) 28 days including bank holidays Flexible Additional Holiday Purchase Scheme Full induction programme to Care Certificate Standards Dedicated learning & development programmes. We offer Apprenticeships to those with less experience looking to join the Care Sector We provide FREE training to achieve qualification in Social Care. Access to a wide range of free online courses for all staff on a variety of topics DBS check paid by Caretech prior to starting with us. Refer a Friend Reward Scheme - earn up to £250 per referral! Stakeholder Pension Share Save Scheme Free Employee Assistance Programme Annual Employee Awards Evening Employee recognition schemes Carer progression within the company. CareTech Foundation - Opportunity to apply for family and friend's grants. Main duties and responsibilities: To participate in the day to day implementation of individual support plans and activities within a challenging environment. To maintain effective communication and liaison with service users, families and others whilst respecting appropriate confidentiality. To support service users with the preparation of Meals, Laundry duties, cleaning and social events. To maintain accurate notes and records as and when required. To work as part of a team to provide high quality care. Personal Characteristics: Diploma in Health and Social Care or be willing to work towards one. Experience in supporting adults with challenging behaviour, learning disabilities and/or mental health issues. The ability to keep calm under pressure. The confidence to work alone or as part of a team. Excellent communication skills The passion to work with vulnerable adults The desire and commitment to achieve high standards of safeguarding The Organisation: CareTech Community Services Ltd, established in 1994, is one of the largest providers of specialist social care services supporting 5000 adults with a wide range of needs in more than 300 services across the UK. Committed to the highest standards of care and governance, we provide innovative care pathways for vulnerable people to live in community settings. We support people to take control of their lives - this could be finding employment, having an active social life, learning new skills or building self-confidence. Successful candidates will be required to complete an enhanced DBS disclosure prior to commencement of employment, the disclosure expense will be met by the employer. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are unable to contact every applicant. We will be in touch 7-10 days after receipt of your CV if progressing your application to the next stage. Some of our roles require male or female employees only, where this is indicated it is a genuine occupational requirement, in accordance with the Equality Act 2010. STRICTLY NO AGENCIES
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Female Waking Night Support Worker Benefits: Various contracted hour shifts available (to suit your lifestyle) 28 days including bank holidays Flexible Additional Holiday Purchase Scheme Full induction programme to Care Certificate Standards Dedicated learning & development programmes. We offer Apprenticeships to those with less experience looking to join the Care Sector We provide FREE training to achieve qualification in Social Care. Access to a wide range of free online courses for all staff on a variety of topics DBS check paid by Caretech prior to starting with us. Refer a Friend Reward Scheme - earn up to £250 per referral! Stakeholder Pension Share Save Scheme Free Employee Assistance Programme Annual Employee Awards Evening Employee recognition schemes Carer progression within the company. CareTech Foundation - Opportunity to apply for family and friend's grants. Main duties and responsibilities: To participate in the day to day implementation of individual support plans and activities within a challenging environment. To maintain effective communication and liaison with service users, families and others whilst respecting appropriate confidentiality. To support service users with the preparation of Meals, Laundry duties, cleaning and social events. To maintain accurate notes and records as and when required. To work as part of a team to provide high quality care. Personal Characteristics: Diploma in Health and Social Care or be willing to work towards one. Experience in supporting adults with challenging behaviour, learning disabilities and/or mental health issues. The ability to keep calm under pressure. The confidence to work alone or as part of a team. Excellent communication skills The passion to work with vulnerable adults The desire and commitment to achieve high standards of safeguarding The Organisation: CareTech Community Services Ltd, established in 1994, is one of the largest providers of specialist social care services supporting 5000 adults with a wide range of needs in more than 300 services across the UK. Committed to the highest standards of care and governance, we provide innovative care pathways for vulnerable people to live in community settings. We support people to take control of their lives - this could be finding employment, having an active social life, learning new skills or building self-confidence. Successful candidates will be required to complete an enhanced DBS disclosure prior to commencement of employment, the disclosure expense will be met by the employer. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are unable to contact every applicant. We will be in touch 7-10 days after receipt of your CV if progressing your application to the next stage. Some of our roles require male or female employees only, where this is indicated it is a genuine occupational requirement, in accordance with the Equality Act 2010. STRICTLY NO AGENCIES
Residential Support Worker Location: Warrington Pay: £12.69-£13.31 per hour plus £30 per sleep in Shift Pattern: 10am to 10pm Extraordinary Days Every Day At Cambian, you're not just working - you're shaping futures, furthermore as a Residential Support Worker, based within Widnes every moment you spend with our young people (ages 8-18) helps them feel safe, valued and supported. A simple "How was your day?", a shared laugh over a board game or encouragement during a tough moment - these small interactions build trust and shape lives. Some days will be challenging but every breakthrough, every smile and every step forward will remind you why this work truly matters. What You'll Do As a Residential Support Worker you will support young people with their daily routines; Getting them ready for school, prepping for meal times and planning activities. Create a warm, homely environment by helping with light housekeeping. Build strong, meaningful relationships and provide emotional support. Plan and join fun activities like trips to the park, popcorn & movie nights or creative projects. Keep essential records to ensure the best possible care. Where You'll Do It Our home is most importantly a family home, this family feel is something important to us and a big part of why we all love what we do so much and why we continue to achieve such positive outcomes for our children and team. Our children have shared 'this is our home and we are all a family, we love living here, everyone cares about us so much'. We have a larger home with lots of space, rooms in our home downstairs include a games room, self care room and education room, this along with kitchen/dining rooms, living room, utility room and wrap around garden. We have three wonderful young people living in our home, between our three children we are never short of a joke, entertainment or kindness, we feel very lucky to care for our children who make us proud every day. Our team work together as a family, we understand and recognise that supporting each other and working together helps to make our house a home. We have a strong long-standing team that offer experience and consistency to our home that is valued by all. Who You Are Warm, patient, a great listener and encourager - focused on achieving outcomes for others. No prior experience? No problem! If you have the passion, we'll provide the training. Why Join Us? Exclusive discounts at major retailers (ASDA, Tesco, M&S, etc.) Health benefits, including dental and optical cashback after two years 24/7 support: Helpline and hardship grants via the CareTech Foundation A Welcoming Home: Work in a comfortable and well-designed space Expert Training: Two weeks of fully funded induction Career Growth: Fully Funded Diplomas (Levels 3-5) and clear pathways for promotion Supportive Team: Work with people who care as much as you do Your Next Step This isn't just a job - it's a chance to change lives, one extraordinary day at a time. Join us and be part of something meaningful. Apply today! Safeguarding Statement Caretech is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants must pass an enhanced DBS check and provide references covering the past two years plus all roles involving vulnerable groups.
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Residential Support Worker Location: Warrington Pay: £12.69-£13.31 per hour plus £30 per sleep in Shift Pattern: 10am to 10pm Extraordinary Days Every Day At Cambian, you're not just working - you're shaping futures, furthermore as a Residential Support Worker, based within Widnes every moment you spend with our young people (ages 8-18) helps them feel safe, valued and supported. A simple "How was your day?", a shared laugh over a board game or encouragement during a tough moment - these small interactions build trust and shape lives. Some days will be challenging but every breakthrough, every smile and every step forward will remind you why this work truly matters. What You'll Do As a Residential Support Worker you will support young people with their daily routines; Getting them ready for school, prepping for meal times and planning activities. Create a warm, homely environment by helping with light housekeeping. Build strong, meaningful relationships and provide emotional support. Plan and join fun activities like trips to the park, popcorn & movie nights or creative projects. Keep essential records to ensure the best possible care. Where You'll Do It Our home is most importantly a family home, this family feel is something important to us and a big part of why we all love what we do so much and why we continue to achieve such positive outcomes for our children and team. Our children have shared 'this is our home and we are all a family, we love living here, everyone cares about us so much'. We have a larger home with lots of space, rooms in our home downstairs include a games room, self care room and education room, this along with kitchen/dining rooms, living room, utility room and wrap around garden. We have three wonderful young people living in our home, between our three children we are never short of a joke, entertainment or kindness, we feel very lucky to care for our children who make us proud every day. Our team work together as a family, we understand and recognise that supporting each other and working together helps to make our house a home. We have a strong long-standing team that offer experience and consistency to our home that is valued by all. Who You Are Warm, patient, a great listener and encourager - focused on achieving outcomes for others. No prior experience? No problem! If you have the passion, we'll provide the training. Why Join Us? Exclusive discounts at major retailers (ASDA, Tesco, M&S, etc.) Health benefits, including dental and optical cashback after two years 24/7 support: Helpline and hardship grants via the CareTech Foundation A Welcoming Home: Work in a comfortable and well-designed space Expert Training: Two weeks of fully funded induction Career Growth: Fully Funded Diplomas (Levels 3-5) and clear pathways for promotion Supportive Team: Work with people who care as much as you do Your Next Step This isn't just a job - it's a chance to change lives, one extraordinary day at a time. Join us and be part of something meaningful. Apply today! Safeguarding Statement Caretech is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants must pass an enhanced DBS check and provide references covering the past two years plus all roles involving vulnerable groups.
Are you passionate about transforming the lives of young people? Join Cambian as a Registered Manager in Coalville and make a lasting impact people as part of our team. About Us At Cambian we are dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to our children's residential homes across the UK. Cambian is part of the CareTech family, where we work collectively to support every child to have an extraordinary day every day. What We Offer • Entry salary up to £50,000 per annum DOE • £5,000 annual quality and commercial bonus • Eligible to be a member of the Company's Management Incentive Plan • Management Development Training Programme and continuous development from our in-house Leadership Academy. Whose courses provide our existing and future leaders the time and psychological space to explore the expectations of a leader, with a focus on core behavioural skills. To motivate, empower, inspire and stretch leaders to develop their knowledge and skills in leadership and management, by reflecting on themselves and how they interact and work with their teams, their networks and the wider business. • Additional Benefits : Competitive pay, pension scheme, and a range of benefits including: o Employee Assistance Service o Wellbeing Programme o Recommend a Friend scheme o Team Rewards with discounted restaurants and family days out o Long Service Awards As a Registered Manager our expectation is that your home will be rated as at least "Good" by Ofsted This is a 3 bed Children's Home where you will: • Develop Comprehensive Care Plans : Ensure each young person has a tailored plan that addresses their care, education, social, emotional, cultural, therapeutic, and health needs. • Develop a great team : Working with the recruitment teams support, bring in the right people for your home to ensure your success. Complete company induction and personal development plans, retaining a strong team to ensure familiar faces for the young people. • Foster Consultation : Develop systems to consult young people about the care they receive. • Allocate Key Workers : Assign a Key Worker to each young person to implement their childcare plan. • Maintain High Standards : Establish and monitor high-quality care standards in line with National Minimum Standards and the Home's Statement of Purpose. • Handle Complaints and Concerns : Take responsibility for addressing any complaints or child protection concerns. • Collaborate with Stakeholders : Work in partnership with parents, carers, and other professionals to promote the welfare of young people. • Participate in Meetings : Attend and contribute to child care planning and review meetings as appropriate. • Embrace a safe culture : Ensure the children in your service are cared for at the best possible standard. • Effective Commercial Management of your home: Ensure you manage your home aligned to budget expectations. Essential Requirements and Experience • Passionate about making the difference to the lives of young people in care. • Relevant Experience: At least 2 years in a position related to residential care of children, with at least 1 year in a supervisory role within the last 5 years. • Qualifications: Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (or equivalent), or willingness to start within 6 months of employment. • Knowledge: Understanding of The Quality Standards, SCCIF, childcare legislation, and regulatory requirements. • Skills: Efficient in; planning, organizing, budget control, resource allocation, and team leadership. • Communication: Confidence in effective spoken and written communication. • Understanding Trauma: Knowledge of the needs of children with behavioural, emotional and social difficulties, including managing challenging behaviour. • Driving License: Full UK required. Why Cambian? • As part of the CareTech family, To be part of the most exciting Childrens care team in the UK, to make a difference each day every day for the young people we support. • All of our colleagues - Care & Support Workers, Educators, Clinicians, Therapists, Fostering and Support Services are fully committed to CareTech's goals. They understand the challenges and rewards of working with our Service Users, Children and Young People and know that every day they will achieve things that really matter. • A career in Care can be life-changing. The chance to make a real, positive difference every day and the opportunity to build experience, skills and recognised qualifications in a friendly, empowering environment, where people are at the heart of everything we do. • As one of Europe's largest Care & Special Needs Education providers, you will be able to grow and develop your career at CareTech - a place where we can offer job satisfaction and long-term career prospects. CareTech is a Disability Confident Employer and an Equal Opportunities Employer. We value the wisdom that comes from life experience and are committed to promoting the safeguarding and welfare of all in our care. All applicants must undergo an enhanced DBS check and provide at least two references covering the past two years. Applicants must also provide information for all positions related to working with children and the vulnerable and details of employment going back to full time education. If you are ready to make a difference and meet the needs of children in a nurturing environment, apply now and join our dedicated team!
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Are you passionate about transforming the lives of young people? Join Cambian as a Registered Manager in Coalville and make a lasting impact people as part of our team. About Us At Cambian we are dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to our children's residential homes across the UK. Cambian is part of the CareTech family, where we work collectively to support every child to have an extraordinary day every day. What We Offer • Entry salary up to £50,000 per annum DOE • £5,000 annual quality and commercial bonus • Eligible to be a member of the Company's Management Incentive Plan • Management Development Training Programme and continuous development from our in-house Leadership Academy. Whose courses provide our existing and future leaders the time and psychological space to explore the expectations of a leader, with a focus on core behavioural skills. To motivate, empower, inspire and stretch leaders to develop their knowledge and skills in leadership and management, by reflecting on themselves and how they interact and work with their teams, their networks and the wider business. • Additional Benefits : Competitive pay, pension scheme, and a range of benefits including: o Employee Assistance Service o Wellbeing Programme o Recommend a Friend scheme o Team Rewards with discounted restaurants and family days out o Long Service Awards As a Registered Manager our expectation is that your home will be rated as at least "Good" by Ofsted This is a 3 bed Children's Home where you will: • Develop Comprehensive Care Plans : Ensure each young person has a tailored plan that addresses their care, education, social, emotional, cultural, therapeutic, and health needs. • Develop a great team : Working with the recruitment teams support, bring in the right people for your home to ensure your success. Complete company induction and personal development plans, retaining a strong team to ensure familiar faces for the young people. • Foster Consultation : Develop systems to consult young people about the care they receive. • Allocate Key Workers : Assign a Key Worker to each young person to implement their childcare plan. • Maintain High Standards : Establish and monitor high-quality care standards in line with National Minimum Standards and the Home's Statement of Purpose. • Handle Complaints and Concerns : Take responsibility for addressing any complaints or child protection concerns. • Collaborate with Stakeholders : Work in partnership with parents, carers, and other professionals to promote the welfare of young people. • Participate in Meetings : Attend and contribute to child care planning and review meetings as appropriate. • Embrace a safe culture : Ensure the children in your service are cared for at the best possible standard. • Effective Commercial Management of your home: Ensure you manage your home aligned to budget expectations. Essential Requirements and Experience • Passionate about making the difference to the lives of young people in care. • Relevant Experience: At least 2 years in a position related to residential care of children, with at least 1 year in a supervisory role within the last 5 years. • Qualifications: Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (or equivalent), or willingness to start within 6 months of employment. • Knowledge: Understanding of The Quality Standards, SCCIF, childcare legislation, and regulatory requirements. • Skills: Efficient in; planning, organizing, budget control, resource allocation, and team leadership. • Communication: Confidence in effective spoken and written communication. • Understanding Trauma: Knowledge of the needs of children with behavioural, emotional and social difficulties, including managing challenging behaviour. • Driving License: Full UK required. Why Cambian? • As part of the CareTech family, To be part of the most exciting Childrens care team in the UK, to make a difference each day every day for the young people we support. • All of our colleagues - Care & Support Workers, Educators, Clinicians, Therapists, Fostering and Support Services are fully committed to CareTech's goals. They understand the challenges and rewards of working with our Service Users, Children and Young People and know that every day they will achieve things that really matter. • A career in Care can be life-changing. The chance to make a real, positive difference every day and the opportunity to build experience, skills and recognised qualifications in a friendly, empowering environment, where people are at the heart of everything we do. • As one of Europe's largest Care & Special Needs Education providers, you will be able to grow and develop your career at CareTech - a place where we can offer job satisfaction and long-term career prospects. CareTech is a Disability Confident Employer and an Equal Opportunities Employer. We value the wisdom that comes from life experience and are committed to promoting the safeguarding and welfare of all in our care. All applicants must undergo an enhanced DBS check and provide at least two references covering the past two years. Applicants must also provide information for all positions related to working with children and the vulnerable and details of employment going back to full time education. If you are ready to make a difference and meet the needs of children in a nurturing environment, apply now and join our dedicated team!
Deputy Manager Location: Goole Pay: £15.25 - £15. 50 per hour plus £30 sleep in. Extraordinary Days Every Day At Cambian Group, you're not just working - you're shaping futures, furthermore as a Deputy Manger, based within Goole, every moment you spend with our young people (ages 8-18) helps them feel safe, valued and supported. A simple "How was your day?", a shared laugh over a board game or encouragement during a tough moment - these small interactions build trust and shape lives. Some days will be challenging but every breakthrough, every smile and every step forward will remind you why this work truly matters. Main Purpose of the Job: To assist the manager in achieving the aims and objectives of the statement of purpose. To deputise in the absence of the registered manager. To support and manage the staff to enable them to meet the needs of the children and young people. To undertake direct work with children and young people as appropriate. To be the responsible person in managing child protection concerns and complaints. To work in partnership with other professionals to achieve optimum outcomes for young people. To offer supervisions and support to senior staff in line with care quality standards and Children's Homes Regulations 2015. Duties and Responsibilities: You'll be ensuring that each young person has an allocated key workerEnsuring that each member of staff is aware of each child's placement plan and their responsibilities for its implementationAttending childcare reviews and planning meetings to provide information and achieve best outcomes for young peopleUndertaking direct work with young people and acting as an appropriate role modelAssist in developing systems in which young people are consulted about the quality of care they receiveTo assist the Registered Manager in the implementation of all aspects of the Statement of PurposeContribute to the devising, implementing and evaluation of changes with the involvement of front line staff to continually improve services, systems and standards, in conjunction with the Registered Manager and the Senior Management teamTo deputise in the absence of the Registered ManagerTo support on and off the rota to ensure adequate staffing according to the needs of young peopleTo ensure that resources are allocated appropriately and financial records are accurately maintained Qualifications/Experience/Requirements NVQ 3 in caring for Children and Young People (or equivalent)Understanding of Ofsted framework (SCCIF)12 months experience working in a residential setting with young people with challenging behaviour including supervisory experience.Knowledge of the Children Act and other relevant legislationTeam Building SkillsSupervision SkillsAbility to manage teams effectivelyExcellent organisational skillsAbility to motivate and enthuse staffA Full UK driving licence is required do to the location and nature of the role What we can offer: Rate of pay £15.50ph£30 Sleep in rateOvertime paid at an enhanced rate234 hours annual leave per yearCareer enhancing qualifications and clear progressionFull enhanced children's and adults DBS paid for by Cambian Group7 - day paid intensive induction training course, face to face and online learning to support your development starting immediatelyGuaranteed opportunity to be enrolled onto an level 5 Leadership & Management qualificationFree onsite parking and meals provided during your shiftCompany events / Fundraising / social activitiesLong service annual leaveRefer a friend schemeContinued support and opportunity for development from your leadership team Your Next Step This isn't just a job - it's a chance to change lives, one extraordinary day at a time. Join us and be part of something meaningful. Apply today! Safeguarding Statement Caretech is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants must pass an enhanced DBS check and provide references covering the past two years plus all roles involving vulnerable groups.
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Deputy Manager Location: Goole Pay: £15.25 - £15. 50 per hour plus £30 sleep in. Extraordinary Days Every Day At Cambian Group, you're not just working - you're shaping futures, furthermore as a Deputy Manger, based within Goole, every moment you spend with our young people (ages 8-18) helps them feel safe, valued and supported. A simple "How was your day?", a shared laugh over a board game or encouragement during a tough moment - these small interactions build trust and shape lives. Some days will be challenging but every breakthrough, every smile and every step forward will remind you why this work truly matters. Main Purpose of the Job: To assist the manager in achieving the aims and objectives of the statement of purpose. To deputise in the absence of the registered manager. To support and manage the staff to enable them to meet the needs of the children and young people. To undertake direct work with children and young people as appropriate. To be the responsible person in managing child protection concerns and complaints. To work in partnership with other professionals to achieve optimum outcomes for young people. To offer supervisions and support to senior staff in line with care quality standards and Children's Homes Regulations 2015. Duties and Responsibilities: You'll be ensuring that each young person has an allocated key workerEnsuring that each member of staff is aware of each child's placement plan and their responsibilities for its implementationAttending childcare reviews and planning meetings to provide information and achieve best outcomes for young peopleUndertaking direct work with young people and acting as an appropriate role modelAssist in developing systems in which young people are consulted about the quality of care they receiveTo assist the Registered Manager in the implementation of all aspects of the Statement of PurposeContribute to the devising, implementing and evaluation of changes with the involvement of front line staff to continually improve services, systems and standards, in conjunction with the Registered Manager and the Senior Management teamTo deputise in the absence of the Registered ManagerTo support on and off the rota to ensure adequate staffing according to the needs of young peopleTo ensure that resources are allocated appropriately and financial records are accurately maintained Qualifications/Experience/Requirements NVQ 3 in caring for Children and Young People (or equivalent)Understanding of Ofsted framework (SCCIF)12 months experience working in a residential setting with young people with challenging behaviour including supervisory experience.Knowledge of the Children Act and other relevant legislationTeam Building SkillsSupervision SkillsAbility to manage teams effectivelyExcellent organisational skillsAbility to motivate and enthuse staffA Full UK driving licence is required do to the location and nature of the role What we can offer: Rate of pay £15.50ph£30 Sleep in rateOvertime paid at an enhanced rate234 hours annual leave per yearCareer enhancing qualifications and clear progressionFull enhanced children's and adults DBS paid for by Cambian Group7 - day paid intensive induction training course, face to face and online learning to support your development starting immediatelyGuaranteed opportunity to be enrolled onto an level 5 Leadership & Management qualificationFree onsite parking and meals provided during your shiftCompany events / Fundraising / social activitiesLong service annual leaveRefer a friend schemeContinued support and opportunity for development from your leadership team Your Next Step This isn't just a job - it's a chance to change lives, one extraordinary day at a time. Join us and be part of something meaningful. Apply today! Safeguarding Statement Caretech is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants must pass an enhanced DBS check and provide references covering the past two years plus all roles involving vulnerable groups.
If you've got excellent interpersonal communication skills and can build positive relationships with foster parents and children's social workers, we can offer you a rewarding role. By the Bridge is looking for a dedicated, proactive and forward thinking Supervising Social Worker to join our team! Offering direct support to our families with a realistic caseload (10-12 families). Working closely with key internal and external stakeholders, to enable foster parents to be informed, accept, understand and operate within the regulations and national minimum standards. You will have support from the therapy team who will offer reflective supervision and also support from our Education Advisors (EAGALs) who build upon the therapeutic parenting work being carried out by our fantastic Foster Parents. People are at the heart of everything that By the Bridge with Cambian is about. It is vital for our children, that our foster parents and staff are inspired and motivated by working for us. We aim to create an environment where people feel valued and can grow, develop and achieve their goals. We work to ensure that By the Bridge with Cambian is a fun place to be, where people are treated fairly and rewarded well for the work that they do. You will have: The desire to be a team player who wants to achieve best possible outcomes for all our children and foster carersExperience of working in the fostering sector and/or children/young people in social careHold a formal social work qualificationBe registered as a social worker with Social Work EnglandHave a valid driving licenseThe right to work in the UK In return we offer: Competitive salary and Car allowanceCompetitive annual leave allowance of 30 daysPrivate Health Insurance and Medical InsuranceIndividual and group Clinical supervision provided by a qualified psychotherapistHybrid working role with a mixture of home and office based working You will also learn from some of the most dedicated and inspirational people in our profession. Note: Successful candidates will need to meet the person specification in order to be offered this post. By The Bridge with Cambian is committed to safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference checks. By The Bridge with Cambian is an equal opportunities employer. Hybrid working pattern 2 days in the office.
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
If you've got excellent interpersonal communication skills and can build positive relationships with foster parents and children's social workers, we can offer you a rewarding role. By the Bridge is looking for a dedicated, proactive and forward thinking Supervising Social Worker to join our team! Offering direct support to our families with a realistic caseload (10-12 families). Working closely with key internal and external stakeholders, to enable foster parents to be informed, accept, understand and operate within the regulations and national minimum standards. You will have support from the therapy team who will offer reflective supervision and also support from our Education Advisors (EAGALs) who build upon the therapeutic parenting work being carried out by our fantastic Foster Parents. People are at the heart of everything that By the Bridge with Cambian is about. It is vital for our children, that our foster parents and staff are inspired and motivated by working for us. We aim to create an environment where people feel valued and can grow, develop and achieve their goals. We work to ensure that By the Bridge with Cambian is a fun place to be, where people are treated fairly and rewarded well for the work that they do. You will have: The desire to be a team player who wants to achieve best possible outcomes for all our children and foster carersExperience of working in the fostering sector and/or children/young people in social careHold a formal social work qualificationBe registered as a social worker with Social Work EnglandHave a valid driving licenseThe right to work in the UK In return we offer: Competitive salary and Car allowanceCompetitive annual leave allowance of 30 daysPrivate Health Insurance and Medical InsuranceIndividual and group Clinical supervision provided by a qualified psychotherapistHybrid working role with a mixture of home and office based working You will also learn from some of the most dedicated and inspirational people in our profession. Note: Successful candidates will need to meet the person specification in order to be offered this post. By The Bridge with Cambian is committed to safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference checks. By The Bridge with Cambian is an equal opportunities employer. Hybrid working pattern 2 days in the office.
Deputy Manager Location: Rowton, Shrewsbury Pay: £15.50 per hour plus £30 sleep in. Extraordinary Days Every Day At Cambian Group, you're not just working - you're shaping futures, furthermore as a Deputy Manger, based within Shrewsbury every moment you spend with our young people (ages 8-18) helps them feel safe, valued and supported. A simple "How was your day?", a shared laugh over a board game or encouragement during a tough moment - these small interactions build trust and shape lives. Some days will be challenging but every breakthrough, every smile and every step forward will remind you why this work truly matters. Main Purpose of the Job: To assist the manager in achieving the aims and objectives of the statement of purpose. To deputise in the absence of the registered manager. To support and manage the staff to enable them to meet the needs of the children and young people. To undertake direct work with children and young people as appropriate. To be the responsible person in managing child protection concerns and complaints. To work in partnership with other professionals to achieve optimum outcomes for young people. To offer supervisions and support to senior staff in line with care quality standards and Children's Homes Regulations 2015. Duties and Responsibilities: You'll be ensuring that each young person has an allocated key workerEnsuring that each member of staff is aware of each child's placement plan and their responsibilities for its implementationAttending childcare reviews and planning meetings to provide information and achieve best outcomes for young peopleUndertaking direct work with young people and acting as an appropriate role modelAssist in developing systems in which young people are consulted about the quality of care they receiveTo assist the Registered Manager in the implementation of all aspects of the Statement of PurposeContribute to the devising, implementing and evaluation of changes with the involvement of front line staff to continually improve services, systems and standards, in conjunction with the Registered Manager and the Senior Management teamTo deputise in the absence of the Registered ManagerTo support on and off the rota to ensure adequate staffing according to the needs of young peopleTo ensure that resources are allocated appropriately and financial records are accurately maintained Qualifications/Experience/Requirements NVQ 3 in caring for Children and Young People (or equivalent)Understanding of Ofsted framework (SCCIF)12 months experience working in a residential setting with young people with challenging behaviour including supervisory experience.Knowledge of the Children Act and other relevant legislationTeam Building SkillsSupervision SkillsAbility to manage teams effectivelyExcellent organisational skillsAbility to motivate and enthuse staffA Full UK driving licence is required do to the location and nature of the role What we can offer: Rate of pay £15.50ph£30 Sleep in rateOvertime paid at an enhanced rate234 hours annual leave per yearCareer enhancing qualifications and clear progressionFull enhanced children's and adults DBS paid for by Cambian Group7 - day paid intensive induction training course, face to face and online learning to support your development starting immediatelyGuaranteed opportunity to be enrolled onto an level 5 Leadership & Management qualificationFree onsite parking and meals provided during your shiftCompany events / Fundraising / social activitiesLong service annual leaveRefer a friend schemeContinued support and opportunity for development from your leadership team Your Next Step This isn't just a job - it's a chance to change lives, one extraordinary day at a time. Join us and be part of something meaningful. Apply today! Safeguarding Statement Caretech is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants must pass an enhanced DBS check and provide references covering the past two years plus all roles involving vulnerable groups. Rowton SYS-22497
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Deputy Manager Location: Rowton, Shrewsbury Pay: £15.50 per hour plus £30 sleep in. Extraordinary Days Every Day At Cambian Group, you're not just working - you're shaping futures, furthermore as a Deputy Manger, based within Shrewsbury every moment you spend with our young people (ages 8-18) helps them feel safe, valued and supported. A simple "How was your day?", a shared laugh over a board game or encouragement during a tough moment - these small interactions build trust and shape lives. Some days will be challenging but every breakthrough, every smile and every step forward will remind you why this work truly matters. Main Purpose of the Job: To assist the manager in achieving the aims and objectives of the statement of purpose. To deputise in the absence of the registered manager. To support and manage the staff to enable them to meet the needs of the children and young people. To undertake direct work with children and young people as appropriate. To be the responsible person in managing child protection concerns and complaints. To work in partnership with other professionals to achieve optimum outcomes for young people. To offer supervisions and support to senior staff in line with care quality standards and Children's Homes Regulations 2015. Duties and Responsibilities: You'll be ensuring that each young person has an allocated key workerEnsuring that each member of staff is aware of each child's placement plan and their responsibilities for its implementationAttending childcare reviews and planning meetings to provide information and achieve best outcomes for young peopleUndertaking direct work with young people and acting as an appropriate role modelAssist in developing systems in which young people are consulted about the quality of care they receiveTo assist the Registered Manager in the implementation of all aspects of the Statement of PurposeContribute to the devising, implementing and evaluation of changes with the involvement of front line staff to continually improve services, systems and standards, in conjunction with the Registered Manager and the Senior Management teamTo deputise in the absence of the Registered ManagerTo support on and off the rota to ensure adequate staffing according to the needs of young peopleTo ensure that resources are allocated appropriately and financial records are accurately maintained Qualifications/Experience/Requirements NVQ 3 in caring for Children and Young People (or equivalent)Understanding of Ofsted framework (SCCIF)12 months experience working in a residential setting with young people with challenging behaviour including supervisory experience.Knowledge of the Children Act and other relevant legislationTeam Building SkillsSupervision SkillsAbility to manage teams effectivelyExcellent organisational skillsAbility to motivate and enthuse staffA Full UK driving licence is required do to the location and nature of the role What we can offer: Rate of pay £15.50ph£30 Sleep in rateOvertime paid at an enhanced rate234 hours annual leave per yearCareer enhancing qualifications and clear progressionFull enhanced children's and adults DBS paid for by Cambian Group7 - day paid intensive induction training course, face to face and online learning to support your development starting immediatelyGuaranteed opportunity to be enrolled onto an level 5 Leadership & Management qualificationFree onsite parking and meals provided during your shiftCompany events / Fundraising / social activitiesLong service annual leaveRefer a friend schemeContinued support and opportunity for development from your leadership team Your Next Step This isn't just a job - it's a chance to change lives, one extraordinary day at a time. Join us and be part of something meaningful. Apply today! Safeguarding Statement Caretech is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants must pass an enhanced DBS check and provide references covering the past two years plus all roles involving vulnerable groups. Rowton SYS-22497
Trainer - Children's Residential Services / Learning & Development Partner Salary: c. £35,000 - £40,000 (DOE)Hours: 40 per weekLocation: Home-based with regular travel & occasional overnight stays Inspire. Empower. Transform. Are you passionate about shaping the next generation of practitioners in children's residential care? Do you thrive on delivering impactful, high-quality training that equips staff to make a real difference? Alternatively do you have extensive experience in caring for Children in Residential settings and want to pass on your knowledge and skills and experience to others? If so, this is the role for you. We're looking for a dynamic Trainer / Learning and Development Partner to join our Children's Services L&D team. With at least 3 years' experience in residential children's services, you'll bring real-world insight and passion to training, ensuring our teams are confident, skilled, and ready to deliver exceptional care. What You'll Do ? Deliver engaging, practical training across key areas including Safeguarding, Behaviour Support (Pillars), First Aid, Medication, CSE & MFH, and more? Welcome new starters and upskill existing team members to the highest standards? Design and refine training content in partnership with the wider L&D team? Keep training records up to date using our Myrus system? Stay on top of legislation, best practice, and emerging trends? Act as a Subject Lead, driving excellence and safe working practices? Promote CareTech's values of equality, diversity, and outstanding care in everything you do What We're Looking For ? Strong knowledge of children's residential services, legislation & best practice? Expertise in mandatory training areas within residential care? Excellent communication and presentation skills? Ability to work independently and collaboratively? High standards of professionalism, organisation, and attention to detail? Full driving licence & access to a vehicle Desirables:? Training/teaching qualification? Previous experience as a trainer? Experience managing resources
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Trainer - Children's Residential Services / Learning & Development Partner Salary: c. £35,000 - £40,000 (DOE)Hours: 40 per weekLocation: Home-based with regular travel & occasional overnight stays Inspire. Empower. Transform. Are you passionate about shaping the next generation of practitioners in children's residential care? Do you thrive on delivering impactful, high-quality training that equips staff to make a real difference? Alternatively do you have extensive experience in caring for Children in Residential settings and want to pass on your knowledge and skills and experience to others? If so, this is the role for you. We're looking for a dynamic Trainer / Learning and Development Partner to join our Children's Services L&D team. With at least 3 years' experience in residential children's services, you'll bring real-world insight and passion to training, ensuring our teams are confident, skilled, and ready to deliver exceptional care. What You'll Do ? Deliver engaging, practical training across key areas including Safeguarding, Behaviour Support (Pillars), First Aid, Medication, CSE & MFH, and more? Welcome new starters and upskill existing team members to the highest standards? Design and refine training content in partnership with the wider L&D team? Keep training records up to date using our Myrus system? Stay on top of legislation, best practice, and emerging trends? Act as a Subject Lead, driving excellence and safe working practices? Promote CareTech's values of equality, diversity, and outstanding care in everything you do What We're Looking For ? Strong knowledge of children's residential services, legislation & best practice? Expertise in mandatory training areas within residential care? Excellent communication and presentation skills? Ability to work independently and collaboratively? High standards of professionalism, organisation, and attention to detail? Full driving licence & access to a vehicle Desirables:? Training/teaching qualification? Previous experience as a trainer? Experience managing resources
Residential Support Worker Location: Widnes Pay: £12.69-£13.31 per hour plus £30 per sleep in Extraordinary Days Every Day At Cambian, you're not just working - you're shaping futures, furthermore as a Residential Support Worker based within Widnes every moment you spend with our young people (ages 8-18) helps them feel safe, valued and supported. A simple "How was your day?", a shared laugh over a board game or encouragement during a tough moment - these small interactions build trust and shape lives. Some days will be challenging but every breakthrough, every smile and every step forward will remind you why this work truly matters. What You'll Do As a Residential Support Worker you will support young people with their daily routines; Getting them ready for school, prepping for meal times and planning activities. Create a warm, homely environment by helping with light housekeeping. Build strong, meaningful relationships and provide emotional support. Plan and join fun activities like trips to the park, popcorn & movie nights or creative projects. Keep essential records to ensure the best possible care. Where You'll Do It Our home is a solo Home within Cambian Group and is committed to providing the best possible care. The team at continue to guide and support young people who they care for to develop the skills to keep themselves safe and develop awareness understanding for others safety. Our staff promotes and encourage, supporting young people to develop the skills to be law abiding citizens, enabling their social inclusion. Staff support and develop young people's knowledge and skills so that young people gain the insight, which will enable them to live healthy lifestyles Staff members continue to be role models for our young people. Our current young person is very unique enjoys anime & gaming, She is transgender and is thriving in coming who she wants to be. Our young person can be very challenging but with the support from staff is, funny, empathetic and caring. Our young person will have staff laughing everyday & will ensure she beats you on Roblox every time Our home has a long standing staff team with over 40 years' experience between them, The staff ensure that all help and support is give to any new staff members and any staff that come into the home to help request to stay. They are protective and caring of all our young people Who You Are Warm, patient, a great listener and encourager - focused on achieving outcomes for others. No prior experience? No problem! If you have the passion, we'll provide the training. Why Join Us? Exclusive discounts at major retailers (ASDA, Tesco, M&S, etc.) Health benefits, including dental and optical cashback after two years 24/7 support: Helpline and hardship grants via the CareTech Foundation A Welcoming Home: Work in a comfortable and well-designed space Expert Training: Two weeks of fully funded induction Career Growth: Fully Funded Diplomas (Levels 3-5) and clear pathways for promotion Supportive Team: Work with people who care as much as you do Your Next Step This isn't just a job - it's a chance to change lives, one extraordinary day at a time. Join us and be part of something meaningful. Apply today! Safeguarding Statement Caretech is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants must pass an enhanced DBS check and provide references covering the past two years plus all roles involving vulnerable groups.
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Residential Support Worker Location: Widnes Pay: £12.69-£13.31 per hour plus £30 per sleep in Extraordinary Days Every Day At Cambian, you're not just working - you're shaping futures, furthermore as a Residential Support Worker based within Widnes every moment you spend with our young people (ages 8-18) helps them feel safe, valued and supported. A simple "How was your day?", a shared laugh over a board game or encouragement during a tough moment - these small interactions build trust and shape lives. Some days will be challenging but every breakthrough, every smile and every step forward will remind you why this work truly matters. What You'll Do As a Residential Support Worker you will support young people with their daily routines; Getting them ready for school, prepping for meal times and planning activities. Create a warm, homely environment by helping with light housekeeping. Build strong, meaningful relationships and provide emotional support. Plan and join fun activities like trips to the park, popcorn & movie nights or creative projects. Keep essential records to ensure the best possible care. Where You'll Do It Our home is a solo Home within Cambian Group and is committed to providing the best possible care. The team at continue to guide and support young people who they care for to develop the skills to keep themselves safe and develop awareness understanding for others safety. Our staff promotes and encourage, supporting young people to develop the skills to be law abiding citizens, enabling their social inclusion. Staff support and develop young people's knowledge and skills so that young people gain the insight, which will enable them to live healthy lifestyles Staff members continue to be role models for our young people. Our current young person is very unique enjoys anime & gaming, She is transgender and is thriving in coming who she wants to be. Our young person can be very challenging but with the support from staff is, funny, empathetic and caring. Our young person will have staff laughing everyday & will ensure she beats you on Roblox every time Our home has a long standing staff team with over 40 years' experience between them, The staff ensure that all help and support is give to any new staff members and any staff that come into the home to help request to stay. They are protective and caring of all our young people Who You Are Warm, patient, a great listener and encourager - focused on achieving outcomes for others. No prior experience? No problem! If you have the passion, we'll provide the training. Why Join Us? Exclusive discounts at major retailers (ASDA, Tesco, M&S, etc.) Health benefits, including dental and optical cashback after two years 24/7 support: Helpline and hardship grants via the CareTech Foundation A Welcoming Home: Work in a comfortable and well-designed space Expert Training: Two weeks of fully funded induction Career Growth: Fully Funded Diplomas (Levels 3-5) and clear pathways for promotion Supportive Team: Work with people who care as much as you do Your Next Step This isn't just a job - it's a chance to change lives, one extraordinary day at a time. Join us and be part of something meaningful. Apply today! Safeguarding Statement Caretech is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants must pass an enhanced DBS check and provide references covering the past two years plus all roles involving vulnerable groups.
Children's Residential Care Worker Location: Chilton Polden, Bridgwater Salary: £26,395.20 to £27,684.80 + £3,000 sleep-in bonus (annual average) Pay & Benefits £12.69 - £13.31 per hour (DOE)Overtime paid at 1.25 Sleep-in shifts: £3600 per annum (up to 10 shifts/month)Access to discounts at major retailers (ASDA, Tesco, M&S, etc.)Health benefits, including dental and optical cashback after 2 yearsSupport: 24/7 helpline and hardship grants through the CareTech Foundation.A Place to Call Home: Work in comfortable, well-designed homes with a supportive team. Make a Difference Every Day At Cambian, everything you do matters. As a Children's Residential Care Worker, you'll become part of a home where your care, attention, and presence shape the lives of young people aged 8-18. From helping with homework to playing games or asking, "How was school?", every moment builds trust, confidence, and a sense of safety. Though the work is challenging, the reward comes in every breakthrough and smile. What You'll Do Support young people in their daily routines, including school preparation, activities, and meal times.Create a warm, homely environment by assisting with light housekeeping tasks.Build relationships and provide emotional support during both highs and lows.Participate in fun, meaningful activities like trips to the park, board games, or movies.Complete essential planning and documentation. You Should Be Friendly, positive. Empowering, innovative and person-centered in their approach. No prior experience is needed - just a passion for helping others. Why Join Us? Comprehensive Induction: Two weeks of expert-led training. Career Development: Fully funded NVQs (Levels 3-5) and internal promotion opportunities. Your Next Steps Join us in transforming lives. Apply now and make a real difference every day. Safeguarding Statement Cambian is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants must pass an enhanced DBS check and provide references covering the past two years, including roles involving vulnerable groups.
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Children's Residential Care Worker Location: Chilton Polden, Bridgwater Salary: £26,395.20 to £27,684.80 + £3,000 sleep-in bonus (annual average) Pay & Benefits £12.69 - £13.31 per hour (DOE)Overtime paid at 1.25 Sleep-in shifts: £3600 per annum (up to 10 shifts/month)Access to discounts at major retailers (ASDA, Tesco, M&S, etc.)Health benefits, including dental and optical cashback after 2 yearsSupport: 24/7 helpline and hardship grants through the CareTech Foundation.A Place to Call Home: Work in comfortable, well-designed homes with a supportive team. Make a Difference Every Day At Cambian, everything you do matters. As a Children's Residential Care Worker, you'll become part of a home where your care, attention, and presence shape the lives of young people aged 8-18. From helping with homework to playing games or asking, "How was school?", every moment builds trust, confidence, and a sense of safety. Though the work is challenging, the reward comes in every breakthrough and smile. What You'll Do Support young people in their daily routines, including school preparation, activities, and meal times.Create a warm, homely environment by assisting with light housekeeping tasks.Build relationships and provide emotional support during both highs and lows.Participate in fun, meaningful activities like trips to the park, board games, or movies.Complete essential planning and documentation. You Should Be Friendly, positive. Empowering, innovative and person-centered in their approach. No prior experience is needed - just a passion for helping others. Why Join Us? Comprehensive Induction: Two weeks of expert-led training. Career Development: Fully funded NVQs (Levels 3-5) and internal promotion opportunities. Your Next Steps Join us in transforming lives. Apply now and make a real difference every day. Safeguarding Statement Cambian is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants must pass an enhanced DBS check and provide references covering the past two years, including roles involving vulnerable groups.
Role: Night Residential Support Worker Location: The Forum School, Blandford Forum Hours per week: Full or part time hours available Hourly Rate: From £13.27 up to £13.77 per hour DOE We are looking for the best to join the best! The Forum School are recruiting now for experienced Night Residential Support Workers to join their growing team. The Forum School, a 38-52 weeks school and home for children and young people diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder, in Blandford Forum. Our main priority for this job role is to find people with the right values, behaviours and attitudes that match our own! We're seeking to recruit some great new residential support workers; people with the right values and behaviours to work with our children and young people - could this be you? Key Responsibilities Assist young people in developing life skills, qualifications, and confidence. Provide a supportive and nurturing environment that promotes individual growth. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver personalised care plans. Act as a positive role model while engaging young people in educational and social activities. Facilitate and support daily living tasks and routines, ensuring safety and well-being. Required Skills and Qualifications: Genuine passion for improving the lives of young people. Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team. Flexible approach to shift work, adapting to varying scheduling needs. Mature, calm demeanour with active listening skills. Must hold a clean Full UK Driving License. Cambian pride ourselves on being an Equal Opportunities Employer. And we are committed to safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference checks. If you want to learn from and work with a highly specialist, incredibly proud and integrated team that unlocks the potential of young people who will challenge you, stand up to you, then trust you and ultimately move forward because of you, then please talk to us. We'd love to help you move forward too. Cambian will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will purely be based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will not on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern.
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Role: Night Residential Support Worker Location: The Forum School, Blandford Forum Hours per week: Full or part time hours available Hourly Rate: From £13.27 up to £13.77 per hour DOE We are looking for the best to join the best! The Forum School are recruiting now for experienced Night Residential Support Workers to join their growing team. The Forum School, a 38-52 weeks school and home for children and young people diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder, in Blandford Forum. Our main priority for this job role is to find people with the right values, behaviours and attitudes that match our own! We're seeking to recruit some great new residential support workers; people with the right values and behaviours to work with our children and young people - could this be you? Key Responsibilities Assist young people in developing life skills, qualifications, and confidence. Provide a supportive and nurturing environment that promotes individual growth. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver personalised care plans. Act as a positive role model while engaging young people in educational and social activities. Facilitate and support daily living tasks and routines, ensuring safety and well-being. Required Skills and Qualifications: Genuine passion for improving the lives of young people. Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team. Flexible approach to shift work, adapting to varying scheduling needs. Mature, calm demeanour with active listening skills. Must hold a clean Full UK Driving License. Cambian pride ourselves on being an Equal Opportunities Employer. And we are committed to safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference checks. If you want to learn from and work with a highly specialist, incredibly proud and integrated team that unlocks the potential of young people who will challenge you, stand up to you, then trust you and ultimately move forward because of you, then please talk to us. We'd love to help you move forward too. Cambian will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will purely be based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will not on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern.
Residential Support Worker Location: Bolton Pay: £12.36-£13 per hour plus £30 per sleep in Extraordinary Days Every Day At Cambian, you're not just working - you're shaping futures, furthermore as a Residential Support Worker, based within the Manchester region every moment you spend with our young people (ages 8-18) helps them feel safe, valued and supported. A simple "How was your day?", a shared laugh over a board game or encouragement during a tough moment - these small interactions build trust and shape lives. Some days will be challenging but every breakthrough, every smile and every step forward will remind you why this work truly matters. What You'll Do As a Residential Support Worker you will support young people with their daily routines; Getting them ready for school, prepping for meal times and planning activities. Create a warm, homely environment by helping with light housekeeping. Build strong, meaningful relationships and provide emotional support. Plan and join fun activities like trips to the park, popcorn & movie nights or creative projects. Keep essential records to ensure the best possible care. Where You'll Do It We are a solo residential children's home, which means we provide individualised care and focused support to one young person at a time. Our setting is designed to feel safe, homely, and nurturing rather than institutional, allowing us to build strong, trusting relationships and create a calm, stable environment. The young people we care for often come to us with complex backgrounds and a range of emotional and behavioural needs. Supporting them can be challenging but is also rewarding; seeing their progress, no matter how small, gives us a strong sense of purpose and pride. Our team works closely together, maintaining consistent boundaries and routines while sharing observations to ensure we respond appropriately to the young person's needs. We also prioritise staff wellbeing, offering each other emotional support and regular communication to maintain a positive, resilient approach. Who You Are Warm, patient, a great listener and encourager - focused on achieving outcomes for others. No prior experience? No problem! If you have the passion, we'll provide the training. Why Join Us? Exclusive discounts at major retailers (ASDA, Tesco, M&S, etc.) Health benefits, including dental and optical cashback after two years 24/7 support: Helpline and hardship grants via the CareTech Foundation A Welcoming Home: Work in a comfortable and well-designed space Expert Training: Two weeks of fully funded induction Career Growth: Fully Funded Diplomas (Levels 3-5) and clear pathways for promotion Supportive Team: Work with people who care as much as you do Your Next Step This isn't just a job - it's a chance to change lives, one extraordinary day at a time. Join us and be part of something meaningful. Apply today! Safeguarding Statement Caretech is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants must pass an enhanced DBS check and provide references covering the past two years plus all roles involving vulnerable groups.
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Residential Support Worker Location: Bolton Pay: £12.36-£13 per hour plus £30 per sleep in Extraordinary Days Every Day At Cambian, you're not just working - you're shaping futures, furthermore as a Residential Support Worker, based within the Manchester region every moment you spend with our young people (ages 8-18) helps them feel safe, valued and supported. A simple "How was your day?", a shared laugh over a board game or encouragement during a tough moment - these small interactions build trust and shape lives. Some days will be challenging but every breakthrough, every smile and every step forward will remind you why this work truly matters. What You'll Do As a Residential Support Worker you will support young people with their daily routines; Getting them ready for school, prepping for meal times and planning activities. Create a warm, homely environment by helping with light housekeeping. Build strong, meaningful relationships and provide emotional support. Plan and join fun activities like trips to the park, popcorn & movie nights or creative projects. Keep essential records to ensure the best possible care. Where You'll Do It We are a solo residential children's home, which means we provide individualised care and focused support to one young person at a time. Our setting is designed to feel safe, homely, and nurturing rather than institutional, allowing us to build strong, trusting relationships and create a calm, stable environment. The young people we care for often come to us with complex backgrounds and a range of emotional and behavioural needs. Supporting them can be challenging but is also rewarding; seeing their progress, no matter how small, gives us a strong sense of purpose and pride. Our team works closely together, maintaining consistent boundaries and routines while sharing observations to ensure we respond appropriately to the young person's needs. We also prioritise staff wellbeing, offering each other emotional support and regular communication to maintain a positive, resilient approach. Who You Are Warm, patient, a great listener and encourager - focused on achieving outcomes for others. No prior experience? No problem! If you have the passion, we'll provide the training. Why Join Us? Exclusive discounts at major retailers (ASDA, Tesco, M&S, etc.) Health benefits, including dental and optical cashback after two years 24/7 support: Helpline and hardship grants via the CareTech Foundation A Welcoming Home: Work in a comfortable and well-designed space Expert Training: Two weeks of fully funded induction Career Growth: Fully Funded Diplomas (Levels 3-5) and clear pathways for promotion Supportive Team: Work with people who care as much as you do Your Next Step This isn't just a job - it's a chance to change lives, one extraordinary day at a time. Join us and be part of something meaningful. Apply today! Safeguarding Statement Caretech is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants must pass an enhanced DBS check and provide references covering the past two years plus all roles involving vulnerable groups.
Are you a qualified teacher looking to make a difference to young people lives? If the answer is yes, then join us as an SEN Teacher at Lufton College! The Cambian Group, the UK's largest provider of specialist services in education, mental health rehabilitation and learning disabilities is looking for an experienced, creative teacher to join Lufton College. About Lufton College Lufton College is a 52-week residential specialist college providing quality care and education for young people between the ages of 16 and 25 with a diagnosis of autism, or whose difficulties place them on the autistic continuum. Our students often have complex needs, associated learning difficulties and behaviours of concern. Our curriculum has been devised to prepare our students for adulthood and to equip them with the skills and knowledge to achieve their personal best. This is delivered in a variety of settings, including within students' homes, vocational placements both internally and externally. As well as learning within the classrooms, our young people take part in various outdoor activities such as animal therapy and various activities based around nature throughout the college sites. The college is continuing on their journey of improving our provision, and the past academic year has been focused on improving the quality of education, our environment and developing the collaboration between care, education and our clinical team input and support. Lufton College is within a rural setting on the outskirts of Yeovil spread across 3 sites with over 40 acres, with forest area, small farm areas and ample outdoor spaces. About You: We are looking for teachers who share our vision, who are passionate about the teaching profession and committed to fostering a passion for lifelong learning. Working as part of a committed team, we need someone who can cater for the diverse needs of our students, therefore you need to be: Well organised and able to plan a structured learning environment Practical, creative and inventive. Enthusiastic and energetic Able to interact with people in a variety of ways Looking to develop expertise in special educational needs and Autism. Dynamic and proactive A contributor to the colleges multi-disciplinary team approach Managing complex behaviours. Main Responsibilities To create and follow high quality and ambitious curriculum plans, from long term curriculum overviews to individualised schemes of work To create high quality session plans, demonstrating effective differentiation to meet diverse students needs. You will be expected to act as a personal tutor to a small group of students, supporting them to achieve EHCP outcomes related to independent living skills, personal resilience and engagement in learning. You will have the opportunity to work as part of a skilled multi-disciplinary team, aiming to expand the horizons and improve the skills of young people. We deliver care and education with therapeutic approaches whilst incorporating opportunities for staff and students to experience the fun side of life. We are particularly interested in hearing from candidates with experience in coordinating or delivering post-16 PSHE, but other candidates with the relevant qualifications/experiences to the post will also be considered. The Cambian Group We are one of the largest providers of specialist education and behavioural health services for children and adults in the UK. We provide a broad range of services across the UK including specialist education schools and colleges for residential and day students, residential care homes and a therapeutic fostering service. We pride ourselves on being an Equal Opportunities Employer and we are committed to safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check and reference checks. We will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will be purely based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will not be on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share the information if and when findings are relevant and of concern.
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Are you a qualified teacher looking to make a difference to young people lives? If the answer is yes, then join us as an SEN Teacher at Lufton College! The Cambian Group, the UK's largest provider of specialist services in education, mental health rehabilitation and learning disabilities is looking for an experienced, creative teacher to join Lufton College. About Lufton College Lufton College is a 52-week residential specialist college providing quality care and education for young people between the ages of 16 and 25 with a diagnosis of autism, or whose difficulties place them on the autistic continuum. Our students often have complex needs, associated learning difficulties and behaviours of concern. Our curriculum has been devised to prepare our students for adulthood and to equip them with the skills and knowledge to achieve their personal best. This is delivered in a variety of settings, including within students' homes, vocational placements both internally and externally. As well as learning within the classrooms, our young people take part in various outdoor activities such as animal therapy and various activities based around nature throughout the college sites. The college is continuing on their journey of improving our provision, and the past academic year has been focused on improving the quality of education, our environment and developing the collaboration between care, education and our clinical team input and support. Lufton College is within a rural setting on the outskirts of Yeovil spread across 3 sites with over 40 acres, with forest area, small farm areas and ample outdoor spaces. About You: We are looking for teachers who share our vision, who are passionate about the teaching profession and committed to fostering a passion for lifelong learning. Working as part of a committed team, we need someone who can cater for the diverse needs of our students, therefore you need to be: Well organised and able to plan a structured learning environment Practical, creative and inventive. Enthusiastic and energetic Able to interact with people in a variety of ways Looking to develop expertise in special educational needs and Autism. Dynamic and proactive A contributor to the colleges multi-disciplinary team approach Managing complex behaviours. Main Responsibilities To create and follow high quality and ambitious curriculum plans, from long term curriculum overviews to individualised schemes of work To create high quality session plans, demonstrating effective differentiation to meet diverse students needs. You will be expected to act as a personal tutor to a small group of students, supporting them to achieve EHCP outcomes related to independent living skills, personal resilience and engagement in learning. You will have the opportunity to work as part of a skilled multi-disciplinary team, aiming to expand the horizons and improve the skills of young people. We deliver care and education with therapeutic approaches whilst incorporating opportunities for staff and students to experience the fun side of life. We are particularly interested in hearing from candidates with experience in coordinating or delivering post-16 PSHE, but other candidates with the relevant qualifications/experiences to the post will also be considered. The Cambian Group We are one of the largest providers of specialist education and behavioural health services for children and adults in the UK. We provide a broad range of services across the UK including specialist education schools and colleges for residential and day students, residential care homes and a therapeutic fostering service. We pride ourselves on being an Equal Opportunities Employer and we are committed to safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check and reference checks. We will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will be purely based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will not be on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share the information if and when findings are relevant and of concern.
Maintenance Operative Hill House School, Lymington Salary up to £27k per annum 40 hours per week We are now looking for a maintenance operative who can handle the responsibility of the domestic repairs & maintenance upkeep of the premises, minor projects within the site complex and all compliancy needed for the running of the site! The Role Our maintenance operative carries the responsibility for domestic repairs and maintenance upkeep of the premises, minor projects and compliance for the running of the site. Ensure that all parts of the environment are safe, welcoming, clean, hygienic, in good repair and sensitive to the needs of the students. Provide high professional standards of record keeping and reports related to the site. Participate in and undertake regular audits of the quality system as necessary. Undertake regular inspections and address works from contractors which fall below the required standard. Ensure compliance with all current and prevailing national regulations and inspection standards relevant to core functions for this type of establishment. Take responsibility and manage maintenance of your workload. Liaise closely with the Regional Facilities Manager on larger projects and seek the Facilities Manager's regular assistance with technical matters on repair, maintenance or improvement projects. Identify projects around the facility that will improve the image, functionality, operational or educational efficiency, or use of the facility for staff, students or visitors. Ensure that projects are completed within the programme and that areas occupied by contractors/suppliers are left in good condition. Manage the upkeep of the grounds. What will you benefit from As a maintenance operative, you will, of course, achieve greatness, and for your hard work and commitment, we will reward you! Flexible working Monday to Friday Holiday: 25 days holiday Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our managers have been promoted from within our group through our leadership programme Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice, including employee assistance Stunning working environments in beautiful houses and locations, with the very best facilities for our teams Refer a friend scheme that offers a bonus every time you refer a friend or family that joins us About the School: Hill House School is a 52 week residential special school providing quality care and education for young people between the ages of 11 and 19 with a diagnosis of autism, or whose difficulties place them on the autistic continuum. Our students often have complex needs, associated learning difficulties and challenging behaviours. The school is in the heart of the New Forest, a beautiful location which is also close to the coast. ?The Cambian Group We are one of the largest providers of specialist education and behavioural health services for children and adults in the UK. We provide a broad range of services across the UK including specialist education schools and colleges for residential and day students, residential care homes and a therapeutic fostering service. We pride ourselves on being an Equal Opportunities Employer and we are committed to safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check and reference checks. We will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will be purely based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will not be on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share the information if and when findings are relevant and of concern.
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Maintenance Operative Hill House School, Lymington Salary up to £27k per annum 40 hours per week We are now looking for a maintenance operative who can handle the responsibility of the domestic repairs & maintenance upkeep of the premises, minor projects within the site complex and all compliancy needed for the running of the site! The Role Our maintenance operative carries the responsibility for domestic repairs and maintenance upkeep of the premises, minor projects and compliance for the running of the site. Ensure that all parts of the environment are safe, welcoming, clean, hygienic, in good repair and sensitive to the needs of the students. Provide high professional standards of record keeping and reports related to the site. Participate in and undertake regular audits of the quality system as necessary. Undertake regular inspections and address works from contractors which fall below the required standard. Ensure compliance with all current and prevailing national regulations and inspection standards relevant to core functions for this type of establishment. Take responsibility and manage maintenance of your workload. Liaise closely with the Regional Facilities Manager on larger projects and seek the Facilities Manager's regular assistance with technical matters on repair, maintenance or improvement projects. Identify projects around the facility that will improve the image, functionality, operational or educational efficiency, or use of the facility for staff, students or visitors. Ensure that projects are completed within the programme and that areas occupied by contractors/suppliers are left in good condition. Manage the upkeep of the grounds. What will you benefit from As a maintenance operative, you will, of course, achieve greatness, and for your hard work and commitment, we will reward you! Flexible working Monday to Friday Holiday: 25 days holiday Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our managers have been promoted from within our group through our leadership programme Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice, including employee assistance Stunning working environments in beautiful houses and locations, with the very best facilities for our teams Refer a friend scheme that offers a bonus every time you refer a friend or family that joins us About the School: Hill House School is a 52 week residential special school providing quality care and education for young people between the ages of 11 and 19 with a diagnosis of autism, or whose difficulties place them on the autistic continuum. Our students often have complex needs, associated learning difficulties and challenging behaviours. The school is in the heart of the New Forest, a beautiful location which is also close to the coast. ?The Cambian Group We are one of the largest providers of specialist education and behavioural health services for children and adults in the UK. We provide a broad range of services across the UK including specialist education schools and colleges for residential and day students, residential care homes and a therapeutic fostering service. We pride ourselves on being an Equal Opportunities Employer and we are committed to safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check and reference checks. We will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will be purely based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will not be on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share the information if and when findings are relevant and of concern.
Part Time Support Worker Location: Hyde Pay Rate: £12.36 per hour Please note CareTech are not able to consider student or skilled visa holders CareTech is a person-centred care company, which provides quality of care to adults nationwide. Our vision is a world where there is equal opportunity for individuals to live independently and make their own decisions. We refer to this as Extraordinary Days, Every Day Support Worker Key Skills / Attributes Experience in a care environment preferred Able to work days, evenings, weekends and Bank Holidays Good communication skills Ability to keep calm under pressure Confidence to work alone and also be part of a team (family) Passionate about making a positive difference to someone else's life Good written skills Company Values Friendly Positive Empowering Person Centred Innovative Rewards & Benefits £500 Recommend A Friend Bonus Blue Light Card Industry Standard Benefits Full induction programme to Care Certificate Standards Access to a wide range of free online courses for all staff on a variety of topics for self-development of your career Free Employee Assistance Programme Career progression within the company CareTech Foundation - Opportunity to apply for family and friends' grants What we do! We are a well-established, nationwide healthcare provider. Our homes are specialist mental health services and are established, offering adults person-centred care. We carefully develop and adapt homes to meet the varying needs of adults with mental health needs. The services are carefully located within thriving communities, offering a variety of educational, recreational and social activities. We provide a positive impact on the service experience of people with mental health difficulties who may be experiencing emotional distress. This primarily involves support using a person-centred approach. Our support workers measure outcomes specifically to an individual's needs and evidence using our person-centred outcome-measuring tool. Successful candidates will be required to complete an enhanced DBS disclosure prior to commencement of employment; the disclosure expense will be met by the employer. If you have not heard from us within 14 days, please assume that you have not been successful on this occasion. Please do not hesitate to apply for other suitable roles in the future. T&C's paid following the successful completion of a 6-month probation period Hyde - Part Time Support Worker SYS-22303
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Part Time Support Worker Location: Hyde Pay Rate: £12.36 per hour Please note CareTech are not able to consider student or skilled visa holders CareTech is a person-centred care company, which provides quality of care to adults nationwide. Our vision is a world where there is equal opportunity for individuals to live independently and make their own decisions. We refer to this as Extraordinary Days, Every Day Support Worker Key Skills / Attributes Experience in a care environment preferred Able to work days, evenings, weekends and Bank Holidays Good communication skills Ability to keep calm under pressure Confidence to work alone and also be part of a team (family) Passionate about making a positive difference to someone else's life Good written skills Company Values Friendly Positive Empowering Person Centred Innovative Rewards & Benefits £500 Recommend A Friend Bonus Blue Light Card Industry Standard Benefits Full induction programme to Care Certificate Standards Access to a wide range of free online courses for all staff on a variety of topics for self-development of your career Free Employee Assistance Programme Career progression within the company CareTech Foundation - Opportunity to apply for family and friends' grants What we do! We are a well-established, nationwide healthcare provider. Our homes are specialist mental health services and are established, offering adults person-centred care. We carefully develop and adapt homes to meet the varying needs of adults with mental health needs. The services are carefully located within thriving communities, offering a variety of educational, recreational and social activities. We provide a positive impact on the service experience of people with mental health difficulties who may be experiencing emotional distress. This primarily involves support using a person-centred approach. Our support workers measure outcomes specifically to an individual's needs and evidence using our person-centred outcome-measuring tool. Successful candidates will be required to complete an enhanced DBS disclosure prior to commencement of employment; the disclosure expense will be met by the employer. If you have not heard from us within 14 days, please assume that you have not been successful on this occasion. Please do not hesitate to apply for other suitable roles in the future. T&C's paid following the successful completion of a 6-month probation period Hyde - Part Time Support Worker SYS-22303
