NO SPONSORSHIP / NO SPONSORSHIP SWAPS AVAILIBLE Must have a full UK driving license Salary: £12.69 - £13.31 per hour (£26,395 - £27,684.80 per annum) £30 sleep in payment per mandatory sleep in shift (an additional £3,120 based on 2 sleep ins per week) An additional overtime pay of x1.25 your hourly rate. Hours: 40 hours per week on a rotational basis (rota provided 4 weeks in advance) - FULL TIME Shift Patterns: 2 - 3 shifts per week - FULL TIME Bank is a zero-hour contract with more flexibility on shifts Are you a dedicated, compassionate person looking for an exciting new career within Residential Care? We are looking for people who are flexible, reliable, adaptable, able to read situations to help our young people make positive choices whilst proactively supporting colleagues in their development through leading by example. Are you great at being calm in situations? Offering advice? A good listening ear and have the ability to show unconditional positive regard? Then we want to hear from you! The nature of the work is dynamic and diverse, with each day presenting new and unique tasks - no two days are the same! From organising activities to 1:1 support to attending off site activities there is no telling what each day would bring. As a Children and Young Person's Residential Care Worker, you'll need to be adaptable, flexible and a pro at reading situations to guide our young people towards making positive choices. Key responsibilities include: Providing emotional support during challenging times Fostering ambition in young people, assisting them in achieving their goals and maximising their potential Offering support in the educational pursuits of young individuals Maintaining accurate records and preparing written reports for planning meetings, reviews or any other meetings as directed by the line manager. Empowering young people to actively participate in decision-making about their lives and future Acting as an advocate in meetings where the young person is the subject of discussion Encouraging community engagement, attending off-site activities, and expanding their personal social networks Meeting the needs of children and young people, organising social activities and maintaining the home (laundry, cooking, cleaning shopping etc.) Qualifications/Experience/Requirements: Minimum age requirement: 21 years old Full UK driving license preferable No prior experience necessary, only a commitment and passion for working with young people Attendance at a 2-week training program required Must have availability for sleep-in shifts Benefits: £30 additional payment per sleep-in shift Enhanced DBS covered Comprehensive induction and training provided 2-3 shifts per week for an excellent work/life balance Rota provided 4 weeks in advance If you are enthusiastic about making a difference in the lives of young people, we invite you to join our dedicated team. Apply now and embark on a fulfilling career journey with us!
Oct 21, 2025
Full time
NO SPONSORSHIP / NO SPONSORSHIP SWAPS AVAILIBLE Must have a full UK driving license Salary: £12.69 - £13.31 per hour (£26,395 - £27,684.80 per annum) £30 sleep in payment per mandatory sleep in shift (an additional £3,120 based on 2 sleep ins per week) An additional overtime pay of x1.25 your hourly rate. Hours: 40 hours per week on a rotational basis (rota provided 4 weeks in advance) - FULL TIME Shift Patterns: 2 - 3 shifts per week - FULL TIME Bank is a zero-hour contract with more flexibility on shifts Are you a dedicated, compassionate person looking for an exciting new career within Residential Care? We are looking for people who are flexible, reliable, adaptable, able to read situations to help our young people make positive choices whilst proactively supporting colleagues in their development through leading by example. Are you great at being calm in situations? Offering advice? A good listening ear and have the ability to show unconditional positive regard? Then we want to hear from you! The nature of the work is dynamic and diverse, with each day presenting new and unique tasks - no two days are the same! From organising activities to 1:1 support to attending off site activities there is no telling what each day would bring. As a Children and Young Person's Residential Care Worker, you'll need to be adaptable, flexible and a pro at reading situations to guide our young people towards making positive choices. Key responsibilities include: Providing emotional support during challenging times Fostering ambition in young people, assisting them in achieving their goals and maximising their potential Offering support in the educational pursuits of young individuals Maintaining accurate records and preparing written reports for planning meetings, reviews or any other meetings as directed by the line manager. Empowering young people to actively participate in decision-making about their lives and future Acting as an advocate in meetings where the young person is the subject of discussion Encouraging community engagement, attending off-site activities, and expanding their personal social networks Meeting the needs of children and young people, organising social activities and maintaining the home (laundry, cooking, cleaning shopping etc.) Qualifications/Experience/Requirements: Minimum age requirement: 21 years old Full UK driving license preferable No prior experience necessary, only a commitment and passion for working with young people Attendance at a 2-week training program required Must have availability for sleep-in shifts Benefits: £30 additional payment per sleep-in shift Enhanced DBS covered Comprehensive induction and training provided 2-3 shifts per week for an excellent work/life balance Rota provided 4 weeks in advance If you are enthusiastic about making a difference in the lives of young people, we invite you to join our dedicated team. Apply now and embark on a fulfilling career journey with us!
Deputy Manager Children's Residential - Maternity cover up to but not exceeding 12 months About us ACAD is a well-established residential childcare and education provider with services based across Scotland, providing residential childcare services since 2001. We believe every child deserves a safe, supportive and nurturing home. Our Deputy Managers play a vital role in providing that stability and guidance in-home for children and young people who, for various reasons, cannot live with their families. We provide children with a safe and nurturing environment within our services and need caring and compassionate individuals who can demonstrate these attributes within a challenging yet rewarding environment. What we're looking for We are seeking a professional, enthusiastic and empowering Deputy Manager to provide care and support for children and young people and will also have responsibility for the supervision of a team of support workers, ensuring they they carry out their duties effectively. The Deputy Manager is responsible for ensuring the delivery and review of practices and systems designed to meet the standards required for children's residential homes. In the absence of the Home Manager, to be responsible for the implementation, monitoring and review of the practices and systems in the services, to ensure that they meet and exceed the requirements of the relevant Acts and associated guidance along with the requirements of the company's Policies and Procedures in accordance with SSSC Codes of Practice, ACAD Policy and relevant legislation and as part of a holistic approach to working with young people experiencing trauma. A minimum of 2 years' experience as a Senior Child Care Practitioner Good written and verbal communication skills HNC Social Care and SVQ 3 qualifications Ability to work towards completion of SVQ 4 A sound understanding of childcare theory and interventions Working knowledge of childcare related legislation, health and social care standards and national guidelines About the role In your new role you will: Ensure that young people are encouraged and enabled to have choice over their belongings and personal needs and have these met To ensure that young people are able to maintain constructive contact with their families, friends and other significant people in their lives To ensure that young people enjoy appropriate, positive relationships with staff based on honesty and mutual respect To ensure that young people live in a well designed and pleasant home providing sufficient space and facilities to meet their needs To ensure that young people experience planned and sensitively handled admission and leaving processes Ensure that all significant events relating to the protection of young people accommodated in the home are notified to the appropriate person Ensure that young people, their families and other significant people are aware of what services are provided in the home, how they will be looked after and how the home operates. Ensure that children have their needs effectively and comprehensively assessed and that there is a written care plan which outlines how these needs will be met and implemented Participate with other external professionals in the development, implementation and monitoring of the Young Person's Care Plans Assist and advise staff in the preparation and implementation of Care Plans, therapeutic strategies, risk assessment and risk management strategies. To attend all Reviews, staff meetings, supervision and other professional meetings or to delegate this responsibility. To be responsible for the service on call system. Be flexible to assist the service outside of normal office hours when required to cover sickness etc Do you tick our boxes and do we tick yours? Ready To Join Us? If you're ready to take on a rewarding role where every day you'll be making a difference, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and help us build brighter futures for children and young people. Safeguarding Statement CareTech is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants must pass an enhanced DBS/PVG check and provide satisfactory references plus all roles involving vulnerable groups.
Oct 21, 2025
Full time
Deputy Manager Children's Residential - Maternity cover up to but not exceeding 12 months About us ACAD is a well-established residential childcare and education provider with services based across Scotland, providing residential childcare services since 2001. We believe every child deserves a safe, supportive and nurturing home. Our Deputy Managers play a vital role in providing that stability and guidance in-home for children and young people who, for various reasons, cannot live with their families. We provide children with a safe and nurturing environment within our services and need caring and compassionate individuals who can demonstrate these attributes within a challenging yet rewarding environment. What we're looking for We are seeking a professional, enthusiastic and empowering Deputy Manager to provide care and support for children and young people and will also have responsibility for the supervision of a team of support workers, ensuring they they carry out their duties effectively. The Deputy Manager is responsible for ensuring the delivery and review of practices and systems designed to meet the standards required for children's residential homes. In the absence of the Home Manager, to be responsible for the implementation, monitoring and review of the practices and systems in the services, to ensure that they meet and exceed the requirements of the relevant Acts and associated guidance along with the requirements of the company's Policies and Procedures in accordance with SSSC Codes of Practice, ACAD Policy and relevant legislation and as part of a holistic approach to working with young people experiencing trauma. A minimum of 2 years' experience as a Senior Child Care Practitioner Good written and verbal communication skills HNC Social Care and SVQ 3 qualifications Ability to work towards completion of SVQ 4 A sound understanding of childcare theory and interventions Working knowledge of childcare related legislation, health and social care standards and national guidelines About the role In your new role you will: Ensure that young people are encouraged and enabled to have choice over their belongings and personal needs and have these met To ensure that young people are able to maintain constructive contact with their families, friends and other significant people in their lives To ensure that young people enjoy appropriate, positive relationships with staff based on honesty and mutual respect To ensure that young people live in a well designed and pleasant home providing sufficient space and facilities to meet their needs To ensure that young people experience planned and sensitively handled admission and leaving processes Ensure that all significant events relating to the protection of young people accommodated in the home are notified to the appropriate person Ensure that young people, their families and other significant people are aware of what services are provided in the home, how they will be looked after and how the home operates. Ensure that children have their needs effectively and comprehensively assessed and that there is a written care plan which outlines how these needs will be met and implemented Participate with other external professionals in the development, implementation and monitoring of the Young Person's Care Plans Assist and advise staff in the preparation and implementation of Care Plans, therapeutic strategies, risk assessment and risk management strategies. To attend all Reviews, staff meetings, supervision and other professional meetings or to delegate this responsibility. To be responsible for the service on call system. Be flexible to assist the service outside of normal office hours when required to cover sickness etc Do you tick our boxes and do we tick yours? Ready To Join Us? If you're ready to take on a rewarding role where every day you'll be making a difference, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and help us build brighter futures for children and young people. Safeguarding Statement CareTech is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants must pass an enhanced DBS/PVG check and provide satisfactory references plus all roles involving vulnerable groups.
Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant with exceptional skills in behaviour management and de-escalation techniques? If so, Tradewind is looking for someone like you to join their team in a behavioural support role. As a successful candidate, you will have experience in Team Teach, Pru, alternative provision , or as a support worker in a residential children's home . You will also have either a Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in teaching support or a related field. In this role, you will: Work with se lected pupils outside of the classroom situation , including those excluded from or not working to a normal timetable. You will develop 1:1 mentoring arrangements with pupils to help them agree on plans and targets to move forward. You will provide information and advice to enable pupils to make choices about their own learning, behaviour, and attendance. You will also provide support to pupils to enhance their emotional health and well-being (EHWB). You will also involve helping pupils to f ollow individual Education Plans where appropriate , as well as assisting in organising and running small group interventions such as circle time. You will also liaise with parents and carers as appropriate. To be considered for this role, you must be subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable), and professional references checks . You must also provide a CV with a full employment and education history included, with any employment breaks explained. You must have the legal right to work in the UK. This is a full time role starting September 2025 and the competitive pay rate will be between 90 to 100 per day, depending on experience. If you are interested in this role and feel that you meet the qualifications and requirements, please email your updated CV to (url removed) or call our Manchester office on (phone number removed).
Oct 21, 2025
Seasonal
Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant with exceptional skills in behaviour management and de-escalation techniques? If so, Tradewind is looking for someone like you to join their team in a behavioural support role. As a successful candidate, you will have experience in Team Teach, Pru, alternative provision , or as a support worker in a residential children's home . You will also have either a Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in teaching support or a related field. In this role, you will: Work with se lected pupils outside of the classroom situation , including those excluded from or not working to a normal timetable. You will develop 1:1 mentoring arrangements with pupils to help them agree on plans and targets to move forward. You will provide information and advice to enable pupils to make choices about their own learning, behaviour, and attendance. You will also provide support to pupils to enhance their emotional health and well-being (EHWB). You will also involve helping pupils to f ollow individual Education Plans where appropriate , as well as assisting in organising and running small group interventions such as circle time. You will also liaise with parents and carers as appropriate. To be considered for this role, you must be subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable), and professional references checks . You must also provide a CV with a full employment and education history included, with any employment breaks explained. You must have the legal right to work in the UK. This is a full time role starting September 2025 and the competitive pay rate will be between 90 to 100 per day, depending on experience. If you are interested in this role and feel that you meet the qualifications and requirements, please email your updated CV to (url removed) or call our Manchester office on (phone number removed).
Description Do you want to make a difference to a child's life? Become a highly valued Children's Residential Support Worker and start a truly rewarding career! Pay rate: £31,917 - £32,540 per annum (based on 8 sleeps per month and an hourly rate of £12.60 - £12.90 per hour). Opportunities to pick up overtime at enhanced rate. Hours: 173 hours per month - the most common shift pattern is 2 days on, 3 days off, with sleep in's (shifts may vary). Rotas given in advance. We are a 365 day a year service due to the nature of our work. Essential requirements: Full UK driving licence The right to work in the UK Due to industry regulations, applicants must be over 21. We are looking for nurturing and supportive people, who can give our children high levels of care and allow them to achieve amazing outcomes. Esland are driven to changing children's lives for the better by providing best-in-class specialist services. Benefits: We offer routes for progression into Senior Support Worker/Management roles and the opportunity to undergo qualifications in Residential Childcare once employed We offer BILD accredited, paid induction training You will have access to a company app that provides high street discounts, online medical support, financial advice and counselling An additional day off for your birthday Access to a holiday home in the Peak District where you can stay for free, on the company! The Role: Our homes offer crisis intervention and trauma informed therapeutic care. Our young people receive the highest quality residential care and take part in recreational activities tailored to the child's interests e.g. cinema, swimming and sports, etc. Successful employment is subject to satisfactory Full Enhanced Disclosure, right to work and reference checks in line with government regulations and Safer Recruitment Practices (the company will cover the costs). All young people are equally entitled to have their needs met in a fair and balanced way. Esland employees 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. About Esland With over 35 years of residential childcare experience, the Esland group now has more than 65 residential children's and assessment homes, and five schools, that are spread across the Kent, Hertfordshire, Yorkshire, Derbyshire, Lincolnshire, Shropshire, Staffordshire, Wiltshire, Bedfordshire, Nottinghamshire, West Midlands and Northamptonshire regions of England. This also includes our Esland online school accessible to children throughout the UK which helps to deliver education to children missing education by utilising our specialised Turning the Curve education programme. With over 800 team members and over 200 young people supported we strive to help our children achieve their very best outcomes, through our bespoke residential care, education, therapeutic and activity-led wraparound services.
Oct 21, 2025
Full time
Description Do you want to make a difference to a child's life? Become a highly valued Children's Residential Support Worker and start a truly rewarding career! Pay rate: £31,917 - £32,540 per annum (based on 8 sleeps per month and an hourly rate of £12.60 - £12.90 per hour). Opportunities to pick up overtime at enhanced rate. Hours: 173 hours per month - the most common shift pattern is 2 days on, 3 days off, with sleep in's (shifts may vary). Rotas given in advance. We are a 365 day a year service due to the nature of our work. Essential requirements: Full UK driving licence The right to work in the UK Due to industry regulations, applicants must be over 21. We are looking for nurturing and supportive people, who can give our children high levels of care and allow them to achieve amazing outcomes. Esland are driven to changing children's lives for the better by providing best-in-class specialist services. Benefits: We offer routes for progression into Senior Support Worker/Management roles and the opportunity to undergo qualifications in Residential Childcare once employed We offer BILD accredited, paid induction training You will have access to a company app that provides high street discounts, online medical support, financial advice and counselling An additional day off for your birthday Access to a holiday home in the Peak District where you can stay for free, on the company! The Role: Our homes offer crisis intervention and trauma informed therapeutic care. Our young people receive the highest quality residential care and take part in recreational activities tailored to the child's interests e.g. cinema, swimming and sports, etc. Successful employment is subject to satisfactory Full Enhanced Disclosure, right to work and reference checks in line with government regulations and Safer Recruitment Practices (the company will cover the costs). All young people are equally entitled to have their needs met in a fair and balanced way. Esland employees 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. About Esland With over 35 years of residential childcare experience, the Esland group now has more than 65 residential children's and assessment homes, and five schools, that are spread across the Kent, Hertfordshire, Yorkshire, Derbyshire, Lincolnshire, Shropshire, Staffordshire, Wiltshire, Bedfordshire, Nottinghamshire, West Midlands and Northamptonshire regions of England. This also includes our Esland online school accessible to children throughout the UK which helps to deliver education to children missing education by utilising our specialised Turning the Curve education programme. With over 800 team members and over 200 young people supported we strive to help our children achieve their very best outcomes, through our bespoke residential care, education, therapeutic and activity-led wraparound services.
Residential Support Worker (1059) Do you have the ambition to make a meaningful impact on the lives of autistic children and young people? At St. John's, we've been making a positive difference in the lives of children and young people for nearly 140 years. We are now looking for an incredible Residential Support Worker to help us continue making that difference! As a Residential Support Worker, you will work under the supervision and guidance of the Care Management Team, Senior Residential Support Workers, and Therapy Teams. You will support learners in all residential houses and the community, assisting with social and academic activities. Our aim is to ensure all learners have equal opportunities to develop their independence and social skills, preparing them for adult life. What will you be doing? Supporting learners with self-care and independence skills such as eating, drinking, washing, bathing, using the toilet, managing incontinence, dressing, mobility, and medication administration. Ensuring learners' care files are kept up to date and accurate. At the start of each shift, reviewing communication and log books, and liaising with staff at handover to ensure learners' needs are well documented and addressed. Establish supportive relationships with learners and encourage the development of stable relationships. Promote the emotional health and self-esteem of learners and support them through changes in their living situation and personal circumstances. Accompanying learners into the community to take part in social and recreational activities such as bowling, cinema trips, and dining out, helping them build confidence and enjoy meaningful experiences beyond the college setting. In return, we offer a fantastic working environment, generous holidays, career development opportunities, and more! Please note that sponsorship for this role is not available at this time. Ambitious about Autism is committed to fostering equity, diversity, and inclusion at every level of our organisation. We warmly welcome applications from all qualified candidates, valuing the diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives they bring. We encourage applications from individuals regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origins, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or parental status, disability, or age. Our recruitment process promotes equal opportunities, and we are committed to providing reasonable adjustments for candidates with disabilities or additional needs throughout the recruitment process. Please contact our Recruitment Team for accommodations. We recognise disability as a physical or mental impairment that significantly and long-term affects a person's ability to perform day-to-day activities, as defined by the UK Equality Act 2010. All applications will be considered solely on merit, aligned with our mission to support autistic children and young people. Ambitious about Autism is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and successful candidates will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check. As part of our Safer Recruitment checks, an online search maybe carried out in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. The Safeguarding responsibilities of the post as per the job description and personal specification. Whether the post is exempt from the rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendment to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2021. This means that when applying for certain jobs and activities certain spent convictions and cautions are protected', so they do not need to be disclosed to employers, and if they are disclosed, employers cannot take them into account. Further information about filtering offences can be found in the DBS Filter Guidance. Documents Residential Support Worker - Day St J (002) - 2025 (1).pdf (457.51 KB)
Oct 21, 2025
Full time
Residential Support Worker (1059) Do you have the ambition to make a meaningful impact on the lives of autistic children and young people? At St. John's, we've been making a positive difference in the lives of children and young people for nearly 140 years. We are now looking for an incredible Residential Support Worker to help us continue making that difference! As a Residential Support Worker, you will work under the supervision and guidance of the Care Management Team, Senior Residential Support Workers, and Therapy Teams. You will support learners in all residential houses and the community, assisting with social and academic activities. Our aim is to ensure all learners have equal opportunities to develop their independence and social skills, preparing them for adult life. What will you be doing? Supporting learners with self-care and independence skills such as eating, drinking, washing, bathing, using the toilet, managing incontinence, dressing, mobility, and medication administration. Ensuring learners' care files are kept up to date and accurate. At the start of each shift, reviewing communication and log books, and liaising with staff at handover to ensure learners' needs are well documented and addressed. Establish supportive relationships with learners and encourage the development of stable relationships. Promote the emotional health and self-esteem of learners and support them through changes in their living situation and personal circumstances. Accompanying learners into the community to take part in social and recreational activities such as bowling, cinema trips, and dining out, helping them build confidence and enjoy meaningful experiences beyond the college setting. In return, we offer a fantastic working environment, generous holidays, career development opportunities, and more! Please note that sponsorship for this role is not available at this time. Ambitious about Autism is committed to fostering equity, diversity, and inclusion at every level of our organisation. We warmly welcome applications from all qualified candidates, valuing the diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives they bring. We encourage applications from individuals regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origins, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or parental status, disability, or age. Our recruitment process promotes equal opportunities, and we are committed to providing reasonable adjustments for candidates with disabilities or additional needs throughout the recruitment process. Please contact our Recruitment Team for accommodations. We recognise disability as a physical or mental impairment that significantly and long-term affects a person's ability to perform day-to-day activities, as defined by the UK Equality Act 2010. All applications will be considered solely on merit, aligned with our mission to support autistic children and young people. Ambitious about Autism is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and successful candidates will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check. As part of our Safer Recruitment checks, an online search maybe carried out in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. The Safeguarding responsibilities of the post as per the job description and personal specification. Whether the post is exempt from the rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendment to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2021. This means that when applying for certain jobs and activities certain spent convictions and cautions are protected', so they do not need to be disclosed to employers, and if they are disclosed, employers cannot take them into account. Further information about filtering offences can be found in the DBS Filter Guidance. Documents Residential Support Worker - Day St J (002) - 2025 (1).pdf (457.51 KB)
Job Title: Residential Childrens Support Worker 16/hr East Suffolk Job Summary: Weve been supporting childrens services professionals across London and the South East for over 25 years, giving you access to a wide range of agency opportunities each year across multiple local authorities and private providers. Whether you're looking to lead on complex cases or step into a service area that better suits your strengths, this opportunity offers flexibility without compromising on career progression. At Prospero Health & Social Care, we work with trusted services throughout the region. Join us as a Childrens Support Worker and make an immediate difference in the lives of young people in various different settings and locations. Key Job Details: Role: Residential Childrens Support Worker (Agency) Pay: GBP15 - GBP17 per hour Job Type: Part-time, Temporary (Agency) Location: East Suffolk (NR33) The Role: As a Residential Childrens Support Worker, you will play a key role in the day-to-day care and wellbeing of the young people in our care. You will: Provide emotional support and guidance to children Assist with daily routines such as school runs, meal preparation, and recreational activities. Help maintain a safe, structured, and caring environment. Work alongside a multidisciplinary team to implement care plans and behavioural support strategies. Conduct regular key work sessions with the young people Support children in overcoming personal challenges and achieving their goals. Keep accurate records and contribute to reports on the childrens progress and wellbeing. Key Responsibilities: Building positive relationships with children to foster trust and stability. Managing challenging behaviour with a calm and patient approach. Encouraging and promoting the development of life skills. Following safeguarding procedures and promoting a culture of safety and respect. Liaising with the appropriate agencies who are involved in the young persons care What Youll Receive: Flexible shifts tailored to your availability Consistent agency placements without downtime Ongoing support from your dedicated consultant Opportunities with a trusted agency supporting hundreds of services across the UK If you are ready to make a real difference in the lives of young people and are committed to providing outstanding care, we would love to hear from you. How to Apply: Please send an Updated CV to (url removed) Join our team and help change the future of children in need! HSC-EENEW
Oct 21, 2025
Seasonal
Job Title: Residential Childrens Support Worker 16/hr East Suffolk Job Summary: Weve been supporting childrens services professionals across London and the South East for over 25 years, giving you access to a wide range of agency opportunities each year across multiple local authorities and private providers. Whether you're looking to lead on complex cases or step into a service area that better suits your strengths, this opportunity offers flexibility without compromising on career progression. At Prospero Health & Social Care, we work with trusted services throughout the region. Join us as a Childrens Support Worker and make an immediate difference in the lives of young people in various different settings and locations. Key Job Details: Role: Residential Childrens Support Worker (Agency) Pay: GBP15 - GBP17 per hour Job Type: Part-time, Temporary (Agency) Location: East Suffolk (NR33) The Role: As a Residential Childrens Support Worker, you will play a key role in the day-to-day care and wellbeing of the young people in our care. You will: Provide emotional support and guidance to children Assist with daily routines such as school runs, meal preparation, and recreational activities. Help maintain a safe, structured, and caring environment. Work alongside a multidisciplinary team to implement care plans and behavioural support strategies. Conduct regular key work sessions with the young people Support children in overcoming personal challenges and achieving their goals. Keep accurate records and contribute to reports on the childrens progress and wellbeing. Key Responsibilities: Building positive relationships with children to foster trust and stability. Managing challenging behaviour with a calm and patient approach. Encouraging and promoting the development of life skills. Following safeguarding procedures and promoting a culture of safety and respect. Liaising with the appropriate agencies who are involved in the young persons care What Youll Receive: Flexible shifts tailored to your availability Consistent agency placements without downtime Ongoing support from your dedicated consultant Opportunities with a trusted agency supporting hundreds of services across the UK If you are ready to make a real difference in the lives of young people and are committed to providing outstanding care, we would love to hear from you. How to Apply: Please send an Updated CV to (url removed) Join our team and help change the future of children in need! HSC-EENEW
Description Do you want to make a difference to a child's life? Become a highly valued Children's Residential Support Worker and start a truly rewarding career! Pay rate: £31,917 - £32,540 per annum (based on 8 sleeps per month and an hourly rate of £12.60 - £12.90 per hour). Opportunities to pick up overtime at enhanced rate. Location: Whaley Bridge Hours: 173 hours per month - the most common shift pattern is 2 days on, 4 days off, with sleep in's (shifts may vary). Rotas given in advance. We are a 365 day a year service due to the nature of our work. Essential requirements: Full UK driving licence The right to work in the UK Due to industry regulations, applicants must be over 21. We are looking for nurturing and supportive people, who can give our children high levels of care and allow them to achieve amazing outcomes. Esland are driven to changing children's lives for the better by providing best-in-class specialist services. Benefits: We offer routes for progression into Senior Support Worker/Management roles and the opportunity to undergo qualifications in Residential Childcare once employed We offer BILD accredited, paid induction training You will have access to a company app that provides high street discounts, online medical support, financial advice and counselling An additional day off for your birthday Access to a holiday home in the Peak District where you can stay for free, on the company! The Role: Our homes offer crisis intervention and trauma informed therapeutic care. Our young people receive the highest quality residential care and take part in recreational activities tailored to the child's interests e.g. cinema, swimming and sports, etc. Successful employment is subject to satisfactory Full Enhanced Disclosure, right to work and reference checks in line with government regulations and Safer Recruitment Practices (the company will cover the costs). All young people are equally entitled to have their needs met in a fair and balanced way. Esland employees 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. About Esland With over 35 years of residential childcare experience, the Esland group now has more than 65 residential children's and assessment homes, and five schools, that are spread across the Kent, Hertfordshire, Yorkshire, Derbyshire, Lincolnshire, Shropshire, Staffordshire, Wiltshire, Bedfordshire, Nottinghamshire, West Midlands and Northamptonshire regions of England. This also includes our Esland online school accessible to children throughout the UK which helps to deliver education to children missing education by utilising our specialised Turning the Curve education programme. With over 800 team members and over 200 young people supported we strive to help our children achieve their very best outcomes, through our bespoke residential care, education, therapeutic and activity-led wraparound services.
Oct 21, 2025
Full time
Description Do you want to make a difference to a child's life? Become a highly valued Children's Residential Support Worker and start a truly rewarding career! Pay rate: £31,917 - £32,540 per annum (based on 8 sleeps per month and an hourly rate of £12.60 - £12.90 per hour). Opportunities to pick up overtime at enhanced rate. Location: Whaley Bridge Hours: 173 hours per month - the most common shift pattern is 2 days on, 4 days off, with sleep in's (shifts may vary). Rotas given in advance. We are a 365 day a year service due to the nature of our work. Essential requirements: Full UK driving licence The right to work in the UK Due to industry regulations, applicants must be over 21. We are looking for nurturing and supportive people, who can give our children high levels of care and allow them to achieve amazing outcomes. Esland are driven to changing children's lives for the better by providing best-in-class specialist services. Benefits: We offer routes for progression into Senior Support Worker/Management roles and the opportunity to undergo qualifications in Residential Childcare once employed We offer BILD accredited, paid induction training You will have access to a company app that provides high street discounts, online medical support, financial advice and counselling An additional day off for your birthday Access to a holiday home in the Peak District where you can stay for free, on the company! The Role: Our homes offer crisis intervention and trauma informed therapeutic care. Our young people receive the highest quality residential care and take part in recreational activities tailored to the child's interests e.g. cinema, swimming and sports, etc. Successful employment is subject to satisfactory Full Enhanced Disclosure, right to work and reference checks in line with government regulations and Safer Recruitment Practices (the company will cover the costs). All young people are equally entitled to have their needs met in a fair and balanced way. Esland employees 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. About Esland With over 35 years of residential childcare experience, the Esland group now has more than 65 residential children's and assessment homes, and five schools, that are spread across the Kent, Hertfordshire, Yorkshire, Derbyshire, Lincolnshire, Shropshire, Staffordshire, Wiltshire, Bedfordshire, Nottinghamshire, West Midlands and Northamptonshire regions of England. This also includes our Esland online school accessible to children throughout the UK which helps to deliver education to children missing education by utilising our specialised Turning the Curve education programme. With over 800 team members and over 200 young people supported we strive to help our children achieve their very best outcomes, through our bespoke residential care, education, therapeutic and activity-led wraparound services.
Evening Support Assistants Part time & Term time only Are you look for a rewarding role that offers onsite accommodation? Treloar's is a charity which runs one of the UK's largest specialist education centres for young disabled people to live and learn. Through our school and college, we offer students the opportunity to fully take part in life and achieve their aspirations. If you are passionate about supporting young people with physical disabilities and would like to develop a rewarding career in a stimulating and vibrant environment, with the option of subsidised onsite accommodation, we are waiting to hear from you. As an evening Student Support Assistant you will assist the students with all aspects of care within the residential house. Key duties will include; Helping students with all aspects of daily living Assisting with nutritional and feedings requirements Assisting Students to achieve their goals Keeping records in line with regulatory requirements Personal care including washing, dressing and toileting What we can offer you: We love rewarding our team for their hard work and success, so we offer a generous benefit scheme to reflect this: Excellent paid training and career development opportunities On Site accommodation available (T&C's Apply) Occupational Maternity Pay (T&Cs apply) Guaranteed Hours - Full or Part Time / Days, Evenings & Weekends Pension - up to 7.5% contribution from Treloar's Discounted gym membership Health cash plan including retail Discounts Critical Illness Cover Life Insurance Paid Holiday Free Onsite Parking Sick Pay Free Enhanced DBS Check On Site accommodation may be available upon request (T&C's Apply) Salary: £23,452.00 - £24,156.00 per annum (Pro rata for part time) Hours: 16 - 42 hours per week How to apply Please complete our online application form or call our Recruitment Team to discuss further. For those relocating or looking for convenience, subsidised onsite accommodation is also available (T&Cs apply). Please note, visa switch/sponsorship is not available for this position therefore candidates must hold the appropriate right to work in the UK. Treloar Trust is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. All successful candidates will be subject to a DBS Check along with other relevant employment checks. Treloar Trust, responsible for Treloar School and Treloar College, is an equal opportunities employer. Registered charity number . Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent Pay: £23,452.00-£24,156.00 per year Benefits: Company events Company pension Cycle to work scheme Employee discount Free parking Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking Referral programme Sick pay Store discount Work Location: In person
Oct 21, 2025
Full time
Evening Support Assistants Part time & Term time only Are you look for a rewarding role that offers onsite accommodation? Treloar's is a charity which runs one of the UK's largest specialist education centres for young disabled people to live and learn. Through our school and college, we offer students the opportunity to fully take part in life and achieve their aspirations. If you are passionate about supporting young people with physical disabilities and would like to develop a rewarding career in a stimulating and vibrant environment, with the option of subsidised onsite accommodation, we are waiting to hear from you. As an evening Student Support Assistant you will assist the students with all aspects of care within the residential house. Key duties will include; Helping students with all aspects of daily living Assisting with nutritional and feedings requirements Assisting Students to achieve their goals Keeping records in line with regulatory requirements Personal care including washing, dressing and toileting What we can offer you: We love rewarding our team for their hard work and success, so we offer a generous benefit scheme to reflect this: Excellent paid training and career development opportunities On Site accommodation available (T&C's Apply) Occupational Maternity Pay (T&Cs apply) Guaranteed Hours - Full or Part Time / Days, Evenings & Weekends Pension - up to 7.5% contribution from Treloar's Discounted gym membership Health cash plan including retail Discounts Critical Illness Cover Life Insurance Paid Holiday Free Onsite Parking Sick Pay Free Enhanced DBS Check On Site accommodation may be available upon request (T&C's Apply) Salary: £23,452.00 - £24,156.00 per annum (Pro rata for part time) Hours: 16 - 42 hours per week How to apply Please complete our online application form or call our Recruitment Team to discuss further. For those relocating or looking for convenience, subsidised onsite accommodation is also available (T&Cs apply). Please note, visa switch/sponsorship is not available for this position therefore candidates must hold the appropriate right to work in the UK. Treloar Trust is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. All successful candidates will be subject to a DBS Check along with other relevant employment checks. Treloar Trust, responsible for Treloar School and Treloar College, is an equal opportunities employer. Registered charity number . Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent Pay: £23,452.00-£24,156.00 per year Benefits: Company events Company pension Cycle to work scheme Employee discount Free parking Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking Referral programme Sick pay Store discount Work Location: In person
Description Do you want to make a difference to a child's life? Become a highly valued Children's Residential Support Worker and start a truly rewarding career! Pay rate: £31,917 - £32,540 per annum (based on 8 sleeps per month and an hourly rate of £12.60 - £12.90 per hour). Opportunities to pick up overtime at enhanced rate. Hours: 173 hours per month - the most common shift pattern is 2 days on, 4 days off, with sleep in's (shifts may vary). Rotas given in advance. We are a 365 day a year service due to the nature of our work. Essential requirements: Full UK driving licence The right to work in the UK Due to industry regulations, applicants must be over 21. We are looking for nurturing and supportive people, who can give our children high levels of care and allow them to achieve amazing outcomes. Esland are driven to changing children's lives for the better by providing best-in-class specialist services. Benefits: We offer routes for progression into Senior Support Worker/Management roles and the opportunity to undergo qualifications in Residential Childcare once employed We offer BILD accredited, paid induction training You will have access to a company app that provides high street discounts, online medical support, financial advice and counselling An additional day off for your birthday Access to a holiday home in the Peak District where you can stay for free, on the company! The Role: Our homes offer crisis intervention and trauma informed therapeutic care. Our young people receive the highest quality residential care and take part in recreational activities tailored to the child's interests e.g. cinema, swimming and sports, etc. Successful employment is subject to satisfactory Full Enhanced Disclosure, right to work and reference checks in line with government regulations and Safer Recruitment Practices (the company will cover the costs). All young people are equally entitled to have their needs met in a fair and balanced way. Esland employees 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. About Esland With over 35 years of residential childcare experience, the Esland group now has more than 65 residential children's and assessment homes, and five schools, that are spread across the Kent, Hertfordshire, Yorkshire, Derbyshire, Lincolnshire, Shropshire, Staffordshire, Wiltshire, Bedfordshire, Nottinghamshire, West Midlands and Northamptonshire regions of England. This also includes our Esland online school accessible to children throughout the UK which helps to deliver education to children missing education by utilising our specialised Turning the Curve education programme. With over 800 team members and over 200 young people supported we strive to help our children achieve their very best outcomes, through our bespoke residential care, education, therapeutic and activity-led wraparound services.
Oct 21, 2025
Full time
Description Do you want to make a difference to a child's life? Become a highly valued Children's Residential Support Worker and start a truly rewarding career! Pay rate: £31,917 - £32,540 per annum (based on 8 sleeps per month and an hourly rate of £12.60 - £12.90 per hour). Opportunities to pick up overtime at enhanced rate. Hours: 173 hours per month - the most common shift pattern is 2 days on, 4 days off, with sleep in's (shifts may vary). Rotas given in advance. We are a 365 day a year service due to the nature of our work. Essential requirements: Full UK driving licence The right to work in the UK Due to industry regulations, applicants must be over 21. We are looking for nurturing and supportive people, who can give our children high levels of care and allow them to achieve amazing outcomes. Esland are driven to changing children's lives for the better by providing best-in-class specialist services. Benefits: We offer routes for progression into Senior Support Worker/Management roles and the opportunity to undergo qualifications in Residential Childcare once employed We offer BILD accredited, paid induction training You will have access to a company app that provides high street discounts, online medical support, financial advice and counselling An additional day off for your birthday Access to a holiday home in the Peak District where you can stay for free, on the company! The Role: Our homes offer crisis intervention and trauma informed therapeutic care. Our young people receive the highest quality residential care and take part in recreational activities tailored to the child's interests e.g. cinema, swimming and sports, etc. Successful employment is subject to satisfactory Full Enhanced Disclosure, right to work and reference checks in line with government regulations and Safer Recruitment Practices (the company will cover the costs). All young people are equally entitled to have their needs met in a fair and balanced way. Esland employees 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. About Esland With over 35 years of residential childcare experience, the Esland group now has more than 65 residential children's and assessment homes, and five schools, that are spread across the Kent, Hertfordshire, Yorkshire, Derbyshire, Lincolnshire, Shropshire, Staffordshire, Wiltshire, Bedfordshire, Nottinghamshire, West Midlands and Northamptonshire regions of England. This also includes our Esland online school accessible to children throughout the UK which helps to deliver education to children missing education by utilising our specialised Turning the Curve education programme. With over 800 team members and over 200 young people supported we strive to help our children achieve their very best outcomes, through our bespoke residential care, education, therapeutic and activity-led wraparound services.
Are you passionate about transforming the lives of young people? Join Cambian as a Registered Manager in Newmarket and make a lasting impact to young people. 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 £55,000 per annum DOE. • £5,000 welcome bonus paid on registration. • Up to £10,000 annual quality and commercial bonus. • As a member of the CareTech leadership team you will participate in a Management Incentive Plan that will enable you to share in the long term success of the Company. • Comprehensive Induction To set you up for success. • 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 5 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. 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 care plan. Maintain High Standards: Establish and monitor high-quality care standards in line with the quality 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 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 Managemen t 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 3 in Children's Residential Care is essential. Level 5 in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare is preferred at point of application, if not then you must be enrolled on the Level 5 within 6 months of starting in post. • 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. Cambian Group Careers - YouTube 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!
Oct 21, 2025
Full time
Are you passionate about transforming the lives of young people? Join Cambian as a Registered Manager in Newmarket and make a lasting impact to young people. 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 £55,000 per annum DOE. • £5,000 welcome bonus paid on registration. • Up to £10,000 annual quality and commercial bonus. • As a member of the CareTech leadership team you will participate in a Management Incentive Plan that will enable you to share in the long term success of the Company. • Comprehensive Induction To set you up for success. • 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 5 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. 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 care plan. Maintain High Standards: Establish and monitor high-quality care standards in line with the quality 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 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 Managemen t 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 3 in Children's Residential Care is essential. Level 5 in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare is preferred at point of application, if not then you must be enrolled on the Level 5 within 6 months of starting in post. • 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. Cambian Group Careers - YouTube 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!
Description Be the stability a young person needs. Join Esland as a Children's Adventure Care Worker and help shape brighter futures through care, intervention and activities. Hours: 4 days on, 6 days off (with sleep nights). We are a 365 day a year service due to the nature of our work. Rotas are given in advance. Pay rate: £38,475 to £40,815 per annum. Includes opportunities to pick up extras shifts / overtime at an enhanced rate Based in the beautiful countryside of rural Shifnal, Woodside Farm is a two-bed service that provides a truly transformative experience for young people who have experienced trauma and instability. Over a 12 week placement, we offer young people security, support, and stabilisation in a nurturing and peaceful environment. Every placement provides access to education and the opportunity to participate in an outdoor adventure programme. This is all underpinned by our therapeutic assessment model, which helps us determine what support a young person needs and defines their next steps. Key duties of a Children's Adventure Care Worker: We are looking for a nurturing and supportive person, who can give our children high levels of therapeutic care and help them to achieve amazing outcomes. In your role, you will: Support children and young people in a residential care setting Create a safe, nurturing, and fun environment where they can flourish Plan and take part in exciting activities-from outdoor adventures to creative projects Be a positive role model, helping build confidence, resilience, and life skills Work as part of a passionate, supportive team that values every voice What we can offer a Children's Adventure Care Worker: We want you to feel valued and supported in your role and as such, we offer a number of benefits, incentives and inhouse support such as: A day off for your birthday (in addition to your holiday entitlement) Access to a holiday home based in the Peak District where you can stay for free, on the company! Comprehensive training and support A casual dress code Enhanced pay rates for overtime and bank holidays Requirements for a Children's Adventure Care Worker: Experience in a children's residential care home (highly desirable) A level 3 (or above) diploma in residential childcare (desirable) Experience within care, education, mental health support and/or youth activities (essential) A Full driving licence issued in the UK (essential) Applicants must have full right to work in the UK with no restrictions (essential) Values in line with Esland's, such as taking a therapeutic, person-centred approach to childcare (essential) A keen interest in outdoor and adventure activities (essential) Due to industry regulations, applicants must be aged 21 or above (essential) Successful employment is subject to satisfactory Full Enhanced Disclosure, right to work and reference checks in line with government regulations and Safer Recruitment Practices (the company will cover the costs). All young people are equally entitled to have their needs met in a fair and balanced way. Esland employees 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. Estimated salary based on a pay rate of £12.75 to £13.75 per hour for days (depending on qualifications held) and working 12 sleep-nights per month on average (at £60 per sleep night) Terms and conditions apply Apply today to become part of our highly valued team! About Esland With over 35 years of residential childcare experience, the Esland group now has more than 65 residential children's and assessment homes, and five schools, that are spread across the Kent, Hertfordshire, Yorkshire, Derbyshire, Lincolnshire, Shropshire, Staffordshire, Wiltshire, Bedfordshire, Nottinghamshire, West Midlands and Northamptonshire regions of England. This also includes our Esland online school accessible to children throughout the UK which helps to deliver education to children missing education by utilising our specialised Turning the Curve education programme. With over 800 team members and over 200 young people supported we strive to help our children achieve their very best outcomes, through our bespoke residential care, education, therapeutic and activity-led wraparound services.
Oct 21, 2025
Full time
Description Be the stability a young person needs. Join Esland as a Children's Adventure Care Worker and help shape brighter futures through care, intervention and activities. Hours: 4 days on, 6 days off (with sleep nights). We are a 365 day a year service due to the nature of our work. Rotas are given in advance. Pay rate: £38,475 to £40,815 per annum. Includes opportunities to pick up extras shifts / overtime at an enhanced rate Based in the beautiful countryside of rural Shifnal, Woodside Farm is a two-bed service that provides a truly transformative experience for young people who have experienced trauma and instability. Over a 12 week placement, we offer young people security, support, and stabilisation in a nurturing and peaceful environment. Every placement provides access to education and the opportunity to participate in an outdoor adventure programme. This is all underpinned by our therapeutic assessment model, which helps us determine what support a young person needs and defines their next steps. Key duties of a Children's Adventure Care Worker: We are looking for a nurturing and supportive person, who can give our children high levels of therapeutic care and help them to achieve amazing outcomes. In your role, you will: Support children and young people in a residential care setting Create a safe, nurturing, and fun environment where they can flourish Plan and take part in exciting activities-from outdoor adventures to creative projects Be a positive role model, helping build confidence, resilience, and life skills Work as part of a passionate, supportive team that values every voice What we can offer a Children's Adventure Care Worker: We want you to feel valued and supported in your role and as such, we offer a number of benefits, incentives and inhouse support such as: A day off for your birthday (in addition to your holiday entitlement) Access to a holiday home based in the Peak District where you can stay for free, on the company! Comprehensive training and support A casual dress code Enhanced pay rates for overtime and bank holidays Requirements for a Children's Adventure Care Worker: Experience in a children's residential care home (highly desirable) A level 3 (or above) diploma in residential childcare (desirable) Experience within care, education, mental health support and/or youth activities (essential) A Full driving licence issued in the UK (essential) Applicants must have full right to work in the UK with no restrictions (essential) Values in line with Esland's, such as taking a therapeutic, person-centred approach to childcare (essential) A keen interest in outdoor and adventure activities (essential) Due to industry regulations, applicants must be aged 21 or above (essential) Successful employment is subject to satisfactory Full Enhanced Disclosure, right to work and reference checks in line with government regulations and Safer Recruitment Practices (the company will cover the costs). All young people are equally entitled to have their needs met in a fair and balanced way. Esland employees 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. Estimated salary based on a pay rate of £12.75 to £13.75 per hour for days (depending on qualifications held) and working 12 sleep-nights per month on average (at £60 per sleep night) Terms and conditions apply Apply today to become part of our highly valued team! About Esland With over 35 years of residential childcare experience, the Esland group now has more than 65 residential children's and assessment homes, and five schools, that are spread across the Kent, Hertfordshire, Yorkshire, Derbyshire, Lincolnshire, Shropshire, Staffordshire, Wiltshire, Bedfordshire, Nottinghamshire, West Midlands and Northamptonshire regions of England. This also includes our Esland online school accessible to children throughout the UK which helps to deliver education to children missing education by utilising our specialised Turning the Curve education programme. With over 800 team members and over 200 young people supported we strive to help our children achieve their very best outcomes, through our bespoke residential care, education, therapeutic and activity-led wraparound services.
Description Start a career that truly changes lives - join Team Esland. At Esland, we're not just a care provider - we're a community of passionate, dedicated people who believe every child deserves the chance to thrive. If you're looking for a role where you can make a real difference, we'd love to hear from you. We're growing our team of incredible Senior Residential Support Workers, and there's never been a better time to join us. Who we are We provide high-quality, specialist residential care for children and young people who've experienced emotional and behavioural challenges. Our homes are safe, nurturing environments where children can begin to rebuild their lives. Our teams are more than support workers - they're professional parents. Warm, supportive, resilient and always child focused. Our Lancaster home is a solo service that offers a smaller setting for young people who need therapeutic placements. Our team support their young person with all their domestic needs, education and socialisation skills while learning new things and experiencing fun activities and excursions together. The role: As a Senior Support Worker, you'll play a key part in the daily life of our home. You'll help lead your team on shift, provide hands-on care, and support the young people through their everyday experiences - the highs and the lows. Your role will include: Building strong, trusting relationships with children, families, and professionals Supporting care plans and helping young people achieve their goals Leading by example and supporting junior colleagues on shift Promoting a safe, clean, and happy home environment Encouraging learning, development, and independence in every child Keeping records up to date with care and professionalism Taking part in sleep-in shifts and working a 2-on, 4-off rota (with advance notice) What we are looking for from you: We're after people who care. If you're committed, compassionate, and ready to take on a senior role, you could be a great fit. Ideally, you'll have: A Level 3 Diploma in Children & Young People (or working towards it) Experience in a children's residential setting (essential) Some supervisory or team-leading experience A full UK driving licence (essential) The resilience, flexibility, and empathy this role needs You must be over 21 What you'll get from us: We know how demanding (and rewarding!) this work can be - so we make sure our teams feel valued, supported, and appreciated. You'll receive: £32,644 to £34,824 per year (based on qualifications and sleep-ins) Fully funded qualifications (Level 3/4/5 in Residential Childcare) 248 hours of annual leave Pension scheme and enhanced bank holiday pay (time and a half) Paid, accredited induction training and regular CPD (Continuous Professional Development) Clear career progression (over 50 internal promotions last year!) Flexible extras like: Casual dress code Monthly recognition awards A free meal while on shift A day off for your birthday Free stays in our company-owned holiday home in the Peak District Staff discount scheme (E-Together) Estimated salary based on a pay rate of £12.60 to £12.90 per hour for days (depending on qualifications held) and working 8 sleep-nights per month on average (at £60 per sleep night). Successful employment is subject to satisfactory Full Enhanced Disclosure, right to work and reference checks in line with government regulations and Safer Recruitment Practices (the company will cover the costs). All young people are equally entitled to have their needs met in a fair and balanced way. Esland employees 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. About Esland With over 35 years of residential childcare experience, the Esland group now has more than 65 residential children's and assessment homes, and five schools, that are spread across the Kent, Hertfordshire, Yorkshire, Derbyshire, Lincolnshire, Shropshire, Staffordshire, Wiltshire, Bedfordshire, Nottinghamshire, West Midlands and Northamptonshire regions of England. This also includes our Esland online school accessible to children throughout the UK which helps to deliver education to children missing education by utilising our specialised Turning the Curve education programme. With over 800 team members and over 200 young people supported we strive to help our children achieve their very best outcomes, through our bespoke residential care, education, therapeutic and activity-led wraparound services.
Oct 21, 2025
Full time
Description Start a career that truly changes lives - join Team Esland. At Esland, we're not just a care provider - we're a community of passionate, dedicated people who believe every child deserves the chance to thrive. If you're looking for a role where you can make a real difference, we'd love to hear from you. We're growing our team of incredible Senior Residential Support Workers, and there's never been a better time to join us. Who we are We provide high-quality, specialist residential care for children and young people who've experienced emotional and behavioural challenges. Our homes are safe, nurturing environments where children can begin to rebuild their lives. Our teams are more than support workers - they're professional parents. Warm, supportive, resilient and always child focused. Our Lancaster home is a solo service that offers a smaller setting for young people who need therapeutic placements. Our team support their young person with all their domestic needs, education and socialisation skills while learning new things and experiencing fun activities and excursions together. The role: As a Senior Support Worker, you'll play a key part in the daily life of our home. You'll help lead your team on shift, provide hands-on care, and support the young people through their everyday experiences - the highs and the lows. Your role will include: Building strong, trusting relationships with children, families, and professionals Supporting care plans and helping young people achieve their goals Leading by example and supporting junior colleagues on shift Promoting a safe, clean, and happy home environment Encouraging learning, development, and independence in every child Keeping records up to date with care and professionalism Taking part in sleep-in shifts and working a 2-on, 4-off rota (with advance notice) What we are looking for from you: We're after people who care. If you're committed, compassionate, and ready to take on a senior role, you could be a great fit. Ideally, you'll have: A Level 3 Diploma in Children & Young People (or working towards it) Experience in a children's residential setting (essential) Some supervisory or team-leading experience A full UK driving licence (essential) The resilience, flexibility, and empathy this role needs You must be over 21 What you'll get from us: We know how demanding (and rewarding!) this work can be - so we make sure our teams feel valued, supported, and appreciated. You'll receive: £32,644 to £34,824 per year (based on qualifications and sleep-ins) Fully funded qualifications (Level 3/4/5 in Residential Childcare) 248 hours of annual leave Pension scheme and enhanced bank holiday pay (time and a half) Paid, accredited induction training and regular CPD (Continuous Professional Development) Clear career progression (over 50 internal promotions last year!) Flexible extras like: Casual dress code Monthly recognition awards A free meal while on shift A day off for your birthday Free stays in our company-owned holiday home in the Peak District Staff discount scheme (E-Together) Estimated salary based on a pay rate of £12.60 to £12.90 per hour for days (depending on qualifications held) and working 8 sleep-nights per month on average (at £60 per sleep night). Successful employment is subject to satisfactory Full Enhanced Disclosure, right to work and reference checks in line with government regulations and Safer Recruitment Practices (the company will cover the costs). All young people are equally entitled to have their needs met in a fair and balanced way. Esland employees 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. About Esland With over 35 years of residential childcare experience, the Esland group now has more than 65 residential children's and assessment homes, and five schools, that are spread across the Kent, Hertfordshire, Yorkshire, Derbyshire, Lincolnshire, Shropshire, Staffordshire, Wiltshire, Bedfordshire, Nottinghamshire, West Midlands and Northamptonshire regions of England. This also includes our Esland online school accessible to children throughout the UK which helps to deliver education to children missing education by utilising our specialised Turning the Curve education programme. With over 800 team members and over 200 young people supported we strive to help our children achieve their very best outcomes, through our bespoke residential care, education, therapeutic and activity-led wraparound services.
Description Are you an experienced children's support worker who is looking for a new adventure? Then join our highly valued team and start a truly rewarding career! Salary: £34084.00 to £37509.00 per annum. (including 10 sleeps per month paid at £60 per sleep and an hourly rate of £12.95 to £14.60 per hour depending on qualification). Opportunities to pick up overtime at enhanced rate. Hours: 173 hours per month - shift pattern is 2 days on, 4 days off, with sleep in's. Rotas given in advance. We are a 365 day a year service due to the nature of our work. Esland are driven to changing children's lives for the better by providing best-in-class specialist services. We are looking for nurturing and supportive people, who can give our children the best quality care and allow them to achieve amazing outcomes! Essential requirements for a Senior Children's Home Support Worker: A minimum 12 months experience in a children's residential care home Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare A full driving licence issued in the UK Applicants must have full right to work in the UK with no restrictions In depth knowledge of Ofsted regulations, expectations and best practice Values in line with Esland's, such as taking a therapeutic, person-centred approach to childcare Due to industry regulations, applicants must be aged 21 or above We know our teams make a big difference and we want them to feel rewarded for their hard work and dedication! Benefits of becoming a Senior Support Worker at Esland: Access to a holiday home based in the Peak District where you can stay for free, on the company! A day off for your birthday (in addition to your holiday entitlement) We offer routes for progression and the opportunity to complete Level 4/5 Residential Childcare qualifications. We offer BILD accredited, paid induction training You will have access to a company app that provides high street discounts, online medical support, financial advice and counselling The role: Vila Farm is a beautiful four bedded home offering crisis intervention and trauma informed therapeutic care. Our young people receive the highest quality care and support with all their educational and emotional needs as well as engaging in their favourite hobbies and interests. Successful employment is subject to satisfactory Full Enhanced Disclosure, right to work and reference checks in line with government regulations and Safer Recruitment Practices (the company will cover the costs). All young people are equally entitled to have their needs met in a fair and balanced way. Esland employees 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. For more information about Esland, visit About Esland With over 35 years of residential childcare experience, the Esland group now has more than 65 residential children's and assessment homes, and five schools, that are spread across the Kent, Hertfordshire, Yorkshire, Derbyshire, Lincolnshire, Shropshire, Staffordshire, Wiltshire, Bedfordshire, Nottinghamshire, West Midlands and Northamptonshire regions of England. This also includes our Esland online school accessible to children throughout the UK which helps to deliver education to children missing education by utilising our specialised Turning the Curve education programme. With over 800 team members and over 200 young people supported we strive to help our children achieve their very best outcomes, through our bespoke residential care, education, therapeutic and activity-led wraparound services.
Oct 21, 2025
Full time
Description Are you an experienced children's support worker who is looking for a new adventure? Then join our highly valued team and start a truly rewarding career! Salary: £34084.00 to £37509.00 per annum. (including 10 sleeps per month paid at £60 per sleep and an hourly rate of £12.95 to £14.60 per hour depending on qualification). Opportunities to pick up overtime at enhanced rate. Hours: 173 hours per month - shift pattern is 2 days on, 4 days off, with sleep in's. Rotas given in advance. We are a 365 day a year service due to the nature of our work. Esland are driven to changing children's lives for the better by providing best-in-class specialist services. We are looking for nurturing and supportive people, who can give our children the best quality care and allow them to achieve amazing outcomes! Essential requirements for a Senior Children's Home Support Worker: A minimum 12 months experience in a children's residential care home Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare A full driving licence issued in the UK Applicants must have full right to work in the UK with no restrictions In depth knowledge of Ofsted regulations, expectations and best practice Values in line with Esland's, such as taking a therapeutic, person-centred approach to childcare Due to industry regulations, applicants must be aged 21 or above We know our teams make a big difference and we want them to feel rewarded for their hard work and dedication! Benefits of becoming a Senior Support Worker at Esland: Access to a holiday home based in the Peak District where you can stay for free, on the company! A day off for your birthday (in addition to your holiday entitlement) We offer routes for progression and the opportunity to complete Level 4/5 Residential Childcare qualifications. We offer BILD accredited, paid induction training You will have access to a company app that provides high street discounts, online medical support, financial advice and counselling The role: Vila Farm is a beautiful four bedded home offering crisis intervention and trauma informed therapeutic care. Our young people receive the highest quality care and support with all their educational and emotional needs as well as engaging in their favourite hobbies and interests. Successful employment is subject to satisfactory Full Enhanced Disclosure, right to work and reference checks in line with government regulations and Safer Recruitment Practices (the company will cover the costs). All young people are equally entitled to have their needs met in a fair and balanced way. Esland employees 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. For more information about Esland, visit About Esland With over 35 years of residential childcare experience, the Esland group now has more than 65 residential children's and assessment homes, and five schools, that are spread across the Kent, Hertfordshire, Yorkshire, Derbyshire, Lincolnshire, Shropshire, Staffordshire, Wiltshire, Bedfordshire, Nottinghamshire, West Midlands and Northamptonshire regions of England. This also includes our Esland online school accessible to children throughout the UK which helps to deliver education to children missing education by utilising our specialised Turning the Curve education programme. With over 800 team members and over 200 young people supported we strive to help our children achieve their very best outcomes, through our bespoke residential care, education, therapeutic and activity-led wraparound services.
Description Be the stability a young person needs. Join Esland as a Children's Adventure Care Worker and help shape brighter futures through care, intervention and activities. Hours: 4 days on, 6 days off (with sleep nights). We are a 365 day a year service due to the nature of our work. Rotas are given in advance. Pay rate: £38,475 to £40,815 per annum. Includes opportunities to pick up extras shifts / overtime at an enhanced rate Based in the suburbs of Burton-Upon-Trent, Bly House is a two-bed service that provides a truly transformative experience for young people who have experienced trauma and instability. Over a 12 week placement, we offer young people security, support, and stabilisation in a nurturing and peaceful environment. Every placement provides access to education and the opportunity to participate in an outdoor adventure programme. This is all underpinned by our therapeutic assessment model, which helps us determine what support a young person needs and defines their next steps. Key duties of a Children's Adventure Care Worker: We are looking for a nurturing and supportive person, who can give our children high levels of therapeutic care and help them to achieve amazing outcomes. In your role, you will: Support children and young people in a residential care setting Create a safe, nurturing, and fun environment where they can flourish Plan and take part in exciting activities-from outdoor adventures to creative projects Be a positive role model, helping build confidence, resilience, and life skills Work as part of a passionate, supportive team that values every voice What we can offer a Children's Adventure Care Worker: We want you to feel valued and supported in your role and as such, we offer a number of benefits, incentives and inhouse support such as: A day off for your birthday (in addition to your holiday entitlement) Access to a holiday home based in the Peak District where you can stay for free, on the company! Comprehensive training and support A casual dress code Enhanced pay rates for overtime and bank holidays Requirements for a Children's Adventure Care Worker: Experience in a children's residential care home (highly desirable) A level 3 (or above) diploma in residential childcare (desirable) Experience within care, education, mental health support and/or youth activities (essential) A Full driving licence issued in the UK (essential) Applicants must have full right to work in the UK with no restrictions (essential) Values in line with Esland's, such as taking a therapeutic, person-centred approach to childcare (essential) A keen interest in outdoor and adventure activities (essential) Due to industry regulations, applicants must be aged 21 or above (essential) Successful employment is subject to satisfactory Full Enhanced Disclosure, right to work and reference checks in line with government regulations and Safer Recruitment Practices (the company will cover the costs). All young people are equally entitled to have their needs met in a fair and balanced way. Esland employees 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. Estimated salary based on a pay rate of £12.75 to £13.75 per hour for days (depending on qualifications held) and working 12 sleep-nights per month on average (at £60 per sleep night) Terms and conditions apply Apply today to become part of our highly valued team! About Esland With over 35 years of residential childcare experience, the Esland group now has more than 65 residential children's and assessment homes, and five schools, that are spread across the Kent, Hertfordshire, Yorkshire, Derbyshire, Lincolnshire, Shropshire, Staffordshire, Wiltshire, Bedfordshire, Nottinghamshire, West Midlands and Northamptonshire regions of England. This also includes our Esland online school accessible to children throughout the UK which helps to deliver education to children missing education by utilising our specialised Turning the Curve education programme. With over 800 team members and over 200 young people supported we strive to help our children achieve their very best outcomes, through our bespoke residential care, education, therapeutic and activity-led wraparound services.
Oct 21, 2025
Full time
Description Be the stability a young person needs. Join Esland as a Children's Adventure Care Worker and help shape brighter futures through care, intervention and activities. Hours: 4 days on, 6 days off (with sleep nights). We are a 365 day a year service due to the nature of our work. Rotas are given in advance. Pay rate: £38,475 to £40,815 per annum. Includes opportunities to pick up extras shifts / overtime at an enhanced rate Based in the suburbs of Burton-Upon-Trent, Bly House is a two-bed service that provides a truly transformative experience for young people who have experienced trauma and instability. Over a 12 week placement, we offer young people security, support, and stabilisation in a nurturing and peaceful environment. Every placement provides access to education and the opportunity to participate in an outdoor adventure programme. This is all underpinned by our therapeutic assessment model, which helps us determine what support a young person needs and defines their next steps. Key duties of a Children's Adventure Care Worker: We are looking for a nurturing and supportive person, who can give our children high levels of therapeutic care and help them to achieve amazing outcomes. In your role, you will: Support children and young people in a residential care setting Create a safe, nurturing, and fun environment where they can flourish Plan and take part in exciting activities-from outdoor adventures to creative projects Be a positive role model, helping build confidence, resilience, and life skills Work as part of a passionate, supportive team that values every voice What we can offer a Children's Adventure Care Worker: We want you to feel valued and supported in your role and as such, we offer a number of benefits, incentives and inhouse support such as: A day off for your birthday (in addition to your holiday entitlement) Access to a holiday home based in the Peak District where you can stay for free, on the company! Comprehensive training and support A casual dress code Enhanced pay rates for overtime and bank holidays Requirements for a Children's Adventure Care Worker: Experience in a children's residential care home (highly desirable) A level 3 (or above) diploma in residential childcare (desirable) Experience within care, education, mental health support and/or youth activities (essential) A Full driving licence issued in the UK (essential) Applicants must have full right to work in the UK with no restrictions (essential) Values in line with Esland's, such as taking a therapeutic, person-centred approach to childcare (essential) A keen interest in outdoor and adventure activities (essential) Due to industry regulations, applicants must be aged 21 or above (essential) Successful employment is subject to satisfactory Full Enhanced Disclosure, right to work and reference checks in line with government regulations and Safer Recruitment Practices (the company will cover the costs). All young people are equally entitled to have their needs met in a fair and balanced way. Esland employees 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. Estimated salary based on a pay rate of £12.75 to £13.75 per hour for days (depending on qualifications held) and working 12 sleep-nights per month on average (at £60 per sleep night) Terms and conditions apply Apply today to become part of our highly valued team! About Esland With over 35 years of residential childcare experience, the Esland group now has more than 65 residential children's and assessment homes, and five schools, that are spread across the Kent, Hertfordshire, Yorkshire, Derbyshire, Lincolnshire, Shropshire, Staffordshire, Wiltshire, Bedfordshire, Nottinghamshire, West Midlands and Northamptonshire regions of England. This also includes our Esland online school accessible to children throughout the UK which helps to deliver education to children missing education by utilising our specialised Turning the Curve education programme. With over 800 team members and over 200 young people supported we strive to help our children achieve their very best outcomes, through our bespoke residential care, education, therapeutic and activity-led wraparound services.
Description Do you want to make a real difference to a child's life? Then become a highly valued Senior Children's Residential Support Worker and start a truly rewarding career! Hours: full time, 2 days on 4 days off (with sleep nights). We are a 365 day a year service due to the nature of our work. Rotas given in advance. Pay rate: £14.20 to £15.00 per hour, days (depending on qualification), £60 per sleep night (equates to approximately £33,079.00 to £34,740.00 per annum). Opportunities to pick up overtime at enhanced rate Esland are driven to changing children's' lives for the better by providing best-in-class specialist services. What we are looking for: We are looking for nurturing and supportive people, who can provide outstanding childcare and support our young people to achieve amazing outcomes. Our Uttoxeter home is a beautiful two bedded learning disability home that offers a nurturing environment for two young people who have additional needs and require a therapeutic placement. Our teams support their young people with all of their domestic needs, education, socialisation skills while learning new things and experiencing fun activities and excursions together. What we can offer a Senior Children's Residential Support Worker: We know our teams make a big difference and we want them to feel rewarded: Access to a holiday home based in the Peak District where you can stay for free, on the company! A day off for your birthday (in addition to your holiday entitlement) We offer routes for progression and the opportunity undergo a qualification once employed We offer BILD accredited, paid induction training You will have access to a company app that provides high street discounts, online medical support, financial advice and counselling Essential requirements for a Senior Children's Residential Support Worker: A minimum 12 months experience in a children's residential care home or learning disability setting. Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare In depth knowledge of Ofsted regulations, expectations and best practice A Full driving licence issued in the UK Applicants must have full right to work in the UK with no restrictions Values in line with Esland's, such as taking a therapeutic, person-centred approach to childcare Due to industry regulations, applicants must be aged 21 or above Successful employment is subject to satisfactory Full Enhanced Disclosure, right to work and reference checks in line with government regulations and Safer Recruitment Practices (the company will cover the costs). All young people are equally entitled to have their needs met in a fair and balanced way. Esland employees 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. About Esland With over 35 years of residential childcare experience, the Esland group now has more than 65 residential children's and assessment homes, and five schools, that are spread across the Kent, Hertfordshire, Yorkshire, Derbyshire, Lincolnshire, Shropshire, Staffordshire, Wiltshire, Bedfordshire, Nottinghamshire, West Midlands and Northamptonshire regions of England. This also includes our Esland online school accessible to children throughout the UK which helps to deliver education to children missing education by utilising our specialised Turning the Curve education programme. With over 800 team members and over 200 young people supported we strive to help our children achieve their very best outcomes, through our bespoke residential care, education, therapeutic and activity-led wraparound services.
Oct 21, 2025
Full time
Description Do you want to make a real difference to a child's life? Then become a highly valued Senior Children's Residential Support Worker and start a truly rewarding career! Hours: full time, 2 days on 4 days off (with sleep nights). We are a 365 day a year service due to the nature of our work. Rotas given in advance. Pay rate: £14.20 to £15.00 per hour, days (depending on qualification), £60 per sleep night (equates to approximately £33,079.00 to £34,740.00 per annum). Opportunities to pick up overtime at enhanced rate Esland are driven to changing children's' lives for the better by providing best-in-class specialist services. What we are looking for: We are looking for nurturing and supportive people, who can provide outstanding childcare and support our young people to achieve amazing outcomes. Our Uttoxeter home is a beautiful two bedded learning disability home that offers a nurturing environment for two young people who have additional needs and require a therapeutic placement. Our teams support their young people with all of their domestic needs, education, socialisation skills while learning new things and experiencing fun activities and excursions together. What we can offer a Senior Children's Residential Support Worker: We know our teams make a big difference and we want them to feel rewarded: Access to a holiday home based in the Peak District where you can stay for free, on the company! A day off for your birthday (in addition to your holiday entitlement) We offer routes for progression and the opportunity undergo a qualification once employed We offer BILD accredited, paid induction training You will have access to a company app that provides high street discounts, online medical support, financial advice and counselling Essential requirements for a Senior Children's Residential Support Worker: A minimum 12 months experience in a children's residential care home or learning disability setting. Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare In depth knowledge of Ofsted regulations, expectations and best practice A Full driving licence issued in the UK Applicants must have full right to work in the UK with no restrictions Values in line with Esland's, such as taking a therapeutic, person-centred approach to childcare Due to industry regulations, applicants must be aged 21 or above Successful employment is subject to satisfactory Full Enhanced Disclosure, right to work and reference checks in line with government regulations and Safer Recruitment Practices (the company will cover the costs). All young people are equally entitled to have their needs met in a fair and balanced way. Esland employees 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. About Esland With over 35 years of residential childcare experience, the Esland group now has more than 65 residential children's and assessment homes, and five schools, that are spread across the Kent, Hertfordshire, Yorkshire, Derbyshire, Lincolnshire, Shropshire, Staffordshire, Wiltshire, Bedfordshire, Nottinghamshire, West Midlands and Northamptonshire regions of England. This also includes our Esland online school accessible to children throughout the UK which helps to deliver education to children missing education by utilising our specialised Turning the Curve education programme. With over 800 team members and over 200 young people supported we strive to help our children achieve their very best outcomes, through our bespoke residential care, education, therapeutic and activity-led wraparound services.
Description Do you want to make a difference to a child's life? Become a highly valued Senior Children's Residential Support Worker and join us for a truly rewarding career! Pay rate: £32,644.2 - £36,069.6 per annum (based on 8 sleeps per month and an hourly rate of £12.95 - £14.60 per hour). Opportunities to pick up overtime at enhanced rate. Hours: 173 hours per month - the most common shift pattern is 2 days on, 4 days off, with sleep in's (shifts may vary). Rotas given in advance. We are a 365 day a year service due to the nature of our work. Essential requirements: Level 3/4 in Residential Childcare qualification and experience of working in Children's Residential Care. Full UK driving licence. The right to work in the UK. Due to industry regulations, applicants must be over 21. Esland are driven to changing children's' lives for the better by providing best-in-class specialist services. We are looking for nurturing and supportive people, who can give our children high levels of care and allow them to achieve amazing outcomes. Benefits: We offer routes for progression and the opportunity undergo further qualifications within Residential Childcare once employed We offer BILD accredited, paid induction training You will have access to a company app that provides high street discounts, online medical support, financial advice and counselling An additional day off for your birthday Access to a holiday home in the Peak District where you can stay for free, on the company! The Role: Our homes offer crisis intervention and trauma informed therapeutic care. Our young people receive the highest quality residential care and take part in recreational activities tailored to the child's interests e.g. cinema, swimming and sports, etc. Successful employment is subject to satisfactory Full Enhanced Disclosure, right to work and reference checks in line with government regulations and Safer Recruitment Practices (the company will cover the costs). All young people are equally entitled to have their needs met in a fair and balanced way. Esland employees 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. About Esland With over 35 years of residential childcare experience, the Esland group now has more than 65 residential children's and assessment homes, and five schools, that are spread across the Kent, Hertfordshire, Yorkshire, Derbyshire, Lincolnshire, Shropshire, Staffordshire, Wiltshire, Bedfordshire, Nottinghamshire, West Midlands and Northamptonshire regions of England. This also includes our Esland online school accessible to children throughout the UK which helps to deliver education to children missing education by utilising our specialised Turning the Curve education programme. With over 800 team members and over 200 young people supported we strive to help our children achieve their very best outcomes, through our bespoke residential care, education, therapeutic and activity-led wraparound services.
Oct 21, 2025
Full time
Description Do you want to make a difference to a child's life? Become a highly valued Senior Children's Residential Support Worker and join us for a truly rewarding career! Pay rate: £32,644.2 - £36,069.6 per annum (based on 8 sleeps per month and an hourly rate of £12.95 - £14.60 per hour). Opportunities to pick up overtime at enhanced rate. Hours: 173 hours per month - the most common shift pattern is 2 days on, 4 days off, with sleep in's (shifts may vary). Rotas given in advance. We are a 365 day a year service due to the nature of our work. Essential requirements: Level 3/4 in Residential Childcare qualification and experience of working in Children's Residential Care. Full UK driving licence. The right to work in the UK. Due to industry regulations, applicants must be over 21. Esland are driven to changing children's' lives for the better by providing best-in-class specialist services. We are looking for nurturing and supportive people, who can give our children high levels of care and allow them to achieve amazing outcomes. Benefits: We offer routes for progression and the opportunity undergo further qualifications within Residential Childcare once employed We offer BILD accredited, paid induction training You will have access to a company app that provides high street discounts, online medical support, financial advice and counselling An additional day off for your birthday Access to a holiday home in the Peak District where you can stay for free, on the company! The Role: Our homes offer crisis intervention and trauma informed therapeutic care. Our young people receive the highest quality residential care and take part in recreational activities tailored to the child's interests e.g. cinema, swimming and sports, etc. Successful employment is subject to satisfactory Full Enhanced Disclosure, right to work and reference checks in line with government regulations and Safer Recruitment Practices (the company will cover the costs). All young people are equally entitled to have their needs met in a fair and balanced way. Esland employees 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. About Esland With over 35 years of residential childcare experience, the Esland group now has more than 65 residential children's and assessment homes, and five schools, that are spread across the Kent, Hertfordshire, Yorkshire, Derbyshire, Lincolnshire, Shropshire, Staffordshire, Wiltshire, Bedfordshire, Nottinghamshire, West Midlands and Northamptonshire regions of England. This also includes our Esland online school accessible to children throughout the UK which helps to deliver education to children missing education by utilising our specialised Turning the Curve education programme. With over 800 team members and over 200 young people supported we strive to help our children achieve their very best outcomes, through our bespoke residential care, education, therapeutic and activity-led wraparound services.
Description Do you want to make a difference to a child's life? Become a highly valued Children's Residential Support Worker and start a truly rewarding career! Pay rate: £31,917 - £32,540 per annum (based on 8 sleeps per month and an hourly rate of £12.60 - £12.90 per hour). Opportunities to pick up overtime at enhanced rate. Hours: 173 hours per month - the most common shift pattern is 2 days on, 4 days off, with sleep in's (shifts may vary). Rotas given in advance. We are a 365 day a year service due to the nature of our work. Essential requirements: Full UK driving licence The right to work in the UK Due to industry regulations, applicants must be over 21. We are looking for nurturing and supportive people, who can give our children high levels of care and allow them to achieve amazing outcomes. Esland are driven to changing children's lives for the better by providing best-in-class specialist services. Benefits: We offer routes for progression into Senior Support Worker/Management roles and the opportunity to undergo qualifications in Residential Childcare once employed We offer BILD accredited, paid induction training You will have access to a company app that provides high street discounts, online medical support, financial advice and counselling An additional day off for your birthday Access to a holiday home in the Peak District where you can stay for free, on the company! The Role: Our homes offer crisis intervention and trauma informed therapeutic care. Our young people receive the highest quality residential care and take part in recreational activities tailored to the child's interests e.g. cinema, swimming and sports, etc. Successful employment is subject to satisfactory Full Enhanced Disclosure, right to work and reference checks in line with government regulations and Safer Recruitment Practices (the company will cover the costs). All young people are equally entitled to have their needs met in a fair and balanced way. Esland employees 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. About Esland With over 35 years of residential childcare experience, the Esland group now has more than 65 residential children's and assessment homes, and five schools, that are spread across the Kent, Hertfordshire, Yorkshire, Derbyshire, Lincolnshire, Shropshire, Staffordshire, Wiltshire, Bedfordshire, Nottinghamshire, West Midlands and Northamptonshire regions of England. This also includes our Esland online school accessible to children throughout the UK which helps to deliver education to children missing education by utilising our specialised Turning the Curve education programme. With over 800 team members and over 200 young people supported we strive to help our children achieve their very best outcomes, through our bespoke residential care, education, therapeutic and activity-led wraparound services.
Oct 21, 2025
Full time
Description Do you want to make a difference to a child's life? Become a highly valued Children's Residential Support Worker and start a truly rewarding career! Pay rate: £31,917 - £32,540 per annum (based on 8 sleeps per month and an hourly rate of £12.60 - £12.90 per hour). Opportunities to pick up overtime at enhanced rate. Hours: 173 hours per month - the most common shift pattern is 2 days on, 4 days off, with sleep in's (shifts may vary). Rotas given in advance. We are a 365 day a year service due to the nature of our work. Essential requirements: Full UK driving licence The right to work in the UK Due to industry regulations, applicants must be over 21. We are looking for nurturing and supportive people, who can give our children high levels of care and allow them to achieve amazing outcomes. Esland are driven to changing children's lives for the better by providing best-in-class specialist services. Benefits: We offer routes for progression into Senior Support Worker/Management roles and the opportunity to undergo qualifications in Residential Childcare once employed We offer BILD accredited, paid induction training You will have access to a company app that provides high street discounts, online medical support, financial advice and counselling An additional day off for your birthday Access to a holiday home in the Peak District where you can stay for free, on the company! The Role: Our homes offer crisis intervention and trauma informed therapeutic care. Our young people receive the highest quality residential care and take part in recreational activities tailored to the child's interests e.g. cinema, swimming and sports, etc. Successful employment is subject to satisfactory Full Enhanced Disclosure, right to work and reference checks in line with government regulations and Safer Recruitment Practices (the company will cover the costs). All young people are equally entitled to have their needs met in a fair and balanced way. Esland employees 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. About Esland With over 35 years of residential childcare experience, the Esland group now has more than 65 residential children's and assessment homes, and five schools, that are spread across the Kent, Hertfordshire, Yorkshire, Derbyshire, Lincolnshire, Shropshire, Staffordshire, Wiltshire, Bedfordshire, Nottinghamshire, West Midlands and Northamptonshire regions of England. This also includes our Esland online school accessible to children throughout the UK which helps to deliver education to children missing education by utilising our specialised Turning the Curve education programme. With over 800 team members and over 200 young people supported we strive to help our children achieve their very best outcomes, through our bespoke residential care, education, therapeutic and activity-led wraparound services.
Description Are you an experienced children's support worker who is looking for a new adventure? Then join our highly valued team and start a truly rewarding career! Salary: £34084.00 to £37509.00 per annum. (including 10 sleeps per month paid at £60 per sleep and an hourly rate of £12.95 to £14.60 per hour depending on qualification). Opportunities to pick up overtime at enhanced rate. Hours: 173 hours per month - shift pattern is 2 days on, 4 days off, with sleep in's. Rotas given in advance. We are a 365 day a year service due to the nature of our work. Esland are driven to changing children's lives for the better by providing best-in-class specialist services. We are looking for nurturing and supportive people, who can give our children the best quality care and allow them to achieve amazing outcomes! Essential requirements for a Senior Children's Home Support Worker: A minimum 12 months experience in a children's residential care home Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare A full driving licence issued in the UK Applicants must have full right to work in the UK with no restrictions In depth knowledge of Ofsted regulations, expectations and best practice Values in line with Esland's, such as taking a therapeutic, person-centred approach to childcare Due to industry regulations, applicants must be aged 21 or above We know our teams make a big difference and we want them to feel rewarded for their hard work and dedication! Benefits of becoming a Senior Support Worker at Esland: Access to a holiday home based in the Peak District where you can stay for free, on the company! A day off for your birthday (in addition to your holiday entitlement) We offer routes for progression and the opportunity to complete Level 4/5 Residential Childcare qualifications. We offer BILD accredited, paid induction training You will have access to a company app that provides high street discounts, online medical support, financial advice and counselling The role: Vila Farm is a beautiful four bedded home offering crisis intervention and trauma informed therapeutic care. Our young people receive the highest quality care and support with all their educational and emotional needs as well as engaging in their favourite hobbies and interests. Successful employment is subject to satisfactory Full Enhanced Disclosure, right to work and reference checks in line with government regulations and Safer Recruitment Practices (the company will cover the costs). All young people are equally entitled to have their needs met in a fair and balanced way. Esland employees 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. For more information about Esland, visit About Esland With over 35 years of residential childcare experience, the Esland group now has more than 65 residential children's and assessment homes, and five schools, that are spread across the Kent, Hertfordshire, Yorkshire, Derbyshire, Lincolnshire, Shropshire, Staffordshire, Wiltshire, Bedfordshire, Nottinghamshire, West Midlands and Northamptonshire regions of England. This also includes our Esland online school accessible to children throughout the UK which helps to deliver education to children missing education by utilising our specialised Turning the Curve education programme. With over 800 team members and over 200 young people supported we strive to help our children achieve their very best outcomes, through our bespoke residential care, education, therapeutic and activity-led wraparound services.
Oct 21, 2025
Full time
Description Are you an experienced children's support worker who is looking for a new adventure? Then join our highly valued team and start a truly rewarding career! Salary: £34084.00 to £37509.00 per annum. (including 10 sleeps per month paid at £60 per sleep and an hourly rate of £12.95 to £14.60 per hour depending on qualification). Opportunities to pick up overtime at enhanced rate. Hours: 173 hours per month - shift pattern is 2 days on, 4 days off, with sleep in's. Rotas given in advance. We are a 365 day a year service due to the nature of our work. Esland are driven to changing children's lives for the better by providing best-in-class specialist services. We are looking for nurturing and supportive people, who can give our children the best quality care and allow them to achieve amazing outcomes! Essential requirements for a Senior Children's Home Support Worker: A minimum 12 months experience in a children's residential care home Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare A full driving licence issued in the UK Applicants must have full right to work in the UK with no restrictions In depth knowledge of Ofsted regulations, expectations and best practice Values in line with Esland's, such as taking a therapeutic, person-centred approach to childcare Due to industry regulations, applicants must be aged 21 or above We know our teams make a big difference and we want them to feel rewarded for their hard work and dedication! Benefits of becoming a Senior Support Worker at Esland: Access to a holiday home based in the Peak District where you can stay for free, on the company! A day off for your birthday (in addition to your holiday entitlement) We offer routes for progression and the opportunity to complete Level 4/5 Residential Childcare qualifications. We offer BILD accredited, paid induction training You will have access to a company app that provides high street discounts, online medical support, financial advice and counselling The role: Vila Farm is a beautiful four bedded home offering crisis intervention and trauma informed therapeutic care. Our young people receive the highest quality care and support with all their educational and emotional needs as well as engaging in their favourite hobbies and interests. Successful employment is subject to satisfactory Full Enhanced Disclosure, right to work and reference checks in line with government regulations and Safer Recruitment Practices (the company will cover the costs). All young people are equally entitled to have their needs met in a fair and balanced way. Esland employees 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. For more information about Esland, visit About Esland With over 35 years of residential childcare experience, the Esland group now has more than 65 residential children's and assessment homes, and five schools, that are spread across the Kent, Hertfordshire, Yorkshire, Derbyshire, Lincolnshire, Shropshire, Staffordshire, Wiltshire, Bedfordshire, Nottinghamshire, West Midlands and Northamptonshire regions of England. This also includes our Esland online school accessible to children throughout the UK which helps to deliver education to children missing education by utilising our specialised Turning the Curve education programme. With over 800 team members and over 200 young people supported we strive to help our children achieve their very best outcomes, through our bespoke residential care, education, therapeutic and activity-led wraparound services.
Description Become an Eslander and start a truly rewarding career! Esland are driven to changing children's' lives for the better by providing best-in-class specialist services. We are looking for residential support workers and senior support workers to join our growing, highly valued team. Our teams are "professional parents' who are nurturing and supportive, giving our children high levels of care and allowing them to achieve amazing outcomes. Our homes vary in size and provide therapeutic, EBD and complex trauma support services. We think that our teams are the best in the industry - if you want to join us, there has never been a better time! The role of a senior support worker will involve: Contributing to the young person's care plans and risk assessments, their review and implementation Forming effective relationships with young people, their families (if appropriate) and external agencies Ensuring the home is kept clean and in a tidy condition, adhering to the cleaning rota system, encouraging the young people to participate as appropriate Ensuring that good quality records are maintained as required with supervision and advice from shift and Managers. Maintaining and promoting residential care work to high levels of professionalism expected by Esland and Ofsted Contributing to the educational and social development of each young person and assisting in the implementation of Individual Education Programs Meeting the emotional and physical needs of our young people and maximising opportunities for their development Providing support to the deputy/manager of the home whilst on shift and performing senior duties as directed What we are looking for from you: Level 3 Diploma in Children and Young People or equivalent (highly desirable) Experience in a children's home setting (essential) Supervisory experience (essential) Passion to help nurture young people Be able to work shift patterns including sleep ins (Rota plan given in advance but likely to be 2 on 4 off) Full, UK driving licence (essential) All candidates must be over the age of 21 to meet industry regulations Successful employment is subject to satisfactory Full Enhanced Disclosure, right to work and reference checks in line with government regulations and Safer Recruitment Practices (the company will cover the costs). What we can offer: A salary of £31,398 to £33,474 per year, depending on qualifications (based on a pay rate of £12.35 to £13.35 per hour and undertaking 8 sleeps per month on average) - please note that these pay rates will take effect from 01.04.2024 Enrolment onto the fully funded Level 3/4/5 Children and Young People's Workforce qualification Enrolment into Esland pension scheme 248 hours annual leave per year Opportunities to pick up extras shifts / overtime at enhanced rate Bank holidays paid at time and a half Comprehensive, paid induction training (that is accredited through the Bild Association of Certified Training) and ongoing training within the role Fantastic opportunities for career development, we promoted over 50 colleagues last year Cycle to work scheme A £500 bonus via our 'Refer a Friend' scheme Monthly recognition awards Casual dress code Access to big-brand deals and discounts via our employee benefits scheme E-Together Food available whilst on shift Free parking A day off for your birthday (in addition to your holiday entitlement) Access to a holiday home based in the Peak District where you can stay for free, on the company! The opportunity to make a real difference to a child's life! About Esland With over 35 years of residential childcare experience, the Esland group now has more than 65 residential children's and assessment homes, and five schools, that are spread across the Kent, Hertfordshire, Yorkshire, Derbyshire, Lincolnshire, Shropshire, Staffordshire, Wiltshire, Bedfordshire, Nottinghamshire, West Midlands and Northamptonshire regions of England. This also includes our Esland online school accessible to children throughout the UK which helps to deliver education to children missing education by utilising our specialised Turning the Curve education programme. With over 800 team members and over 200 young people supported we strive to help our children achieve their very best outcomes, through our bespoke residential care, education, therapeutic and activity-led wraparound services.
Oct 21, 2025
Full time
Description Become an Eslander and start a truly rewarding career! Esland are driven to changing children's' lives for the better by providing best-in-class specialist services. We are looking for residential support workers and senior support workers to join our growing, highly valued team. Our teams are "professional parents' who are nurturing and supportive, giving our children high levels of care and allowing them to achieve amazing outcomes. Our homes vary in size and provide therapeutic, EBD and complex trauma support services. We think that our teams are the best in the industry - if you want to join us, there has never been a better time! The role of a senior support worker will involve: Contributing to the young person's care plans and risk assessments, their review and implementation Forming effective relationships with young people, their families (if appropriate) and external agencies Ensuring the home is kept clean and in a tidy condition, adhering to the cleaning rota system, encouraging the young people to participate as appropriate Ensuring that good quality records are maintained as required with supervision and advice from shift and Managers. Maintaining and promoting residential care work to high levels of professionalism expected by Esland and Ofsted Contributing to the educational and social development of each young person and assisting in the implementation of Individual Education Programs Meeting the emotional and physical needs of our young people and maximising opportunities for their development Providing support to the deputy/manager of the home whilst on shift and performing senior duties as directed What we are looking for from you: Level 3 Diploma in Children and Young People or equivalent (highly desirable) Experience in a children's home setting (essential) Supervisory experience (essential) Passion to help nurture young people Be able to work shift patterns including sleep ins (Rota plan given in advance but likely to be 2 on 4 off) Full, UK driving licence (essential) All candidates must be over the age of 21 to meet industry regulations Successful employment is subject to satisfactory Full Enhanced Disclosure, right to work and reference checks in line with government regulations and Safer Recruitment Practices (the company will cover the costs). What we can offer: A salary of £31,398 to £33,474 per year, depending on qualifications (based on a pay rate of £12.35 to £13.35 per hour and undertaking 8 sleeps per month on average) - please note that these pay rates will take effect from 01.04.2024 Enrolment onto the fully funded Level 3/4/5 Children and Young People's Workforce qualification Enrolment into Esland pension scheme 248 hours annual leave per year Opportunities to pick up extras shifts / overtime at enhanced rate Bank holidays paid at time and a half Comprehensive, paid induction training (that is accredited through the Bild Association of Certified Training) and ongoing training within the role Fantastic opportunities for career development, we promoted over 50 colleagues last year Cycle to work scheme A £500 bonus via our 'Refer a Friend' scheme Monthly recognition awards Casual dress code Access to big-brand deals and discounts via our employee benefits scheme E-Together Food available whilst on shift Free parking A day off for your birthday (in addition to your holiday entitlement) Access to a holiday home based in the Peak District where you can stay for free, on the company! The opportunity to make a real difference to a child's life! About Esland With over 35 years of residential childcare experience, the Esland group now has more than 65 residential children's and assessment homes, and five schools, that are spread across the Kent, Hertfordshire, Yorkshire, Derbyshire, Lincolnshire, Shropshire, Staffordshire, Wiltshire, Bedfordshire, Nottinghamshire, West Midlands and Northamptonshire regions of England. This also includes our Esland online school accessible to children throughout the UK which helps to deliver education to children missing education by utilising our specialised Turning the Curve education programme. With over 800 team members and over 200 young people supported we strive to help our children achieve their very best outcomes, through our bespoke residential care, education, therapeutic and activity-led wraparound services.
Description Are you an experienced children's support worker who is looking for a new adventure? Salary: up to £36264.00 per annum. Based on £12.95 to £14.60 per hour (dependant on qualification) and £60 per sleep. Opportunities to pick up extra shifts. Overtime paid at an enhanced rate. Hours: 2 days on, 4 days off shift pattern (with sleep nights) . We are a 365 day a year service due to the nature of our work. Rotas given in advance. Esland are driven to changing children's lives for the better by providing best-in-class specialist services. We are looking for nurturing and supportive people, who can give our children the best quality care and allow them to achieve amazing outcomes! Essential requirements for a Senior Children's Home Support Worker: A minimum 12 months experience in a children's residential care home Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare A full driving licence issued in the UK Applicants must have full right to work in the UK with no restrictions In depth knowledge of Ofsted regulations, expectations and best practice Values in line with Esland's, such as taking a therapeutic, person-centred approach to childcare Due to industry regulations, applicants must be aged 21 or above We know our teams make a big difference and we want them to feel rewarded for their hard work and dedication! Benefits of becoming a Senior Support Worker at Esland: We offer routes for progression and the opportunity to complete Level 4/5 Residential Childcare qualifications. We offer BILD accredited, paid induction training You will have access to a company app that provides high street discounts, online medical support, financial advice and counselling A day off for your birthday (in addition to your holiday entitlement) Access to a holiday home based in the Peak District where you can stay for free, on the company! The role: Cerry Blossom is a solo home, offering crisis intervention and trauma informed therapeutic care. Our young people receive the highest quality residential care, as well as taking part in educational and recreational activities such as bowling, ice skating, visits to trampoline parks and cinema trips. Successful employment is subject to satisfactory Full Enhanced Disclosure, right to work and reference checks in line with government regulations and Safer Recruitment Practices (the company will cover the costs). All young people are equally entitled to have their needs met in a fair and balanced way. Esland employees 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. For more information about Esland, visit About Esland With over 35 years of residential childcare experience, the Esland group now has more than 65 residential children's and assessment homes, and five schools, that are spread across the Kent, Hertfordshire, Yorkshire, Derbyshire, Lincolnshire, Shropshire, Staffordshire, Wiltshire, Bedfordshire, Nottinghamshire, West Midlands and Northamptonshire regions of England. This also includes our Esland online school accessible to children throughout the UK which helps to deliver education to children missing education by utilising our specialised Turning the Curve education programme. With over 800 team members and over 200 young people supported we strive to help our children achieve their very best outcomes, through our bespoke residential care, education, therapeutic and activity-led wraparound services.
Oct 21, 2025
Full time
Description Are you an experienced children's support worker who is looking for a new adventure? Salary: up to £36264.00 per annum. Based on £12.95 to £14.60 per hour (dependant on qualification) and £60 per sleep. Opportunities to pick up extra shifts. Overtime paid at an enhanced rate. Hours: 2 days on, 4 days off shift pattern (with sleep nights) . We are a 365 day a year service due to the nature of our work. Rotas given in advance. Esland are driven to changing children's lives for the better by providing best-in-class specialist services. We are looking for nurturing and supportive people, who can give our children the best quality care and allow them to achieve amazing outcomes! Essential requirements for a Senior Children's Home Support Worker: A minimum 12 months experience in a children's residential care home Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare A full driving licence issued in the UK Applicants must have full right to work in the UK with no restrictions In depth knowledge of Ofsted regulations, expectations and best practice Values in line with Esland's, such as taking a therapeutic, person-centred approach to childcare Due to industry regulations, applicants must be aged 21 or above We know our teams make a big difference and we want them to feel rewarded for their hard work and dedication! Benefits of becoming a Senior Support Worker at Esland: We offer routes for progression and the opportunity to complete Level 4/5 Residential Childcare qualifications. We offer BILD accredited, paid induction training You will have access to a company app that provides high street discounts, online medical support, financial advice and counselling A day off for your birthday (in addition to your holiday entitlement) Access to a holiday home based in the Peak District where you can stay for free, on the company! The role: Cerry Blossom is a solo home, offering crisis intervention and trauma informed therapeutic care. Our young people receive the highest quality residential care, as well as taking part in educational and recreational activities such as bowling, ice skating, visits to trampoline parks and cinema trips. Successful employment is subject to satisfactory Full Enhanced Disclosure, right to work and reference checks in line with government regulations and Safer Recruitment Practices (the company will cover the costs). All young people are equally entitled to have their needs met in a fair and balanced way. Esland employees 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. For more information about Esland, visit About Esland With over 35 years of residential childcare experience, the Esland group now has more than 65 residential children's and assessment homes, and five schools, that are spread across the Kent, Hertfordshire, Yorkshire, Derbyshire, Lincolnshire, Shropshire, Staffordshire, Wiltshire, Bedfordshire, Nottinghamshire, West Midlands and Northamptonshire regions of England. This also includes our Esland online school accessible to children throughout the UK which helps to deliver education to children missing education by utilising our specialised Turning the Curve education programme. With over 800 team members and over 200 young people supported we strive to help our children achieve their very best outcomes, through our bespoke residential care, education, therapeutic and activity-led wraparound services.
