Change Lives with Us - Join Spark of Genius! £500 Welcome Bonus + £1000 Refer-a-Friend Bonus scheme Residential Childcare Support Worker - Monkton Looking for a career where you can truly make a difference and create Extraordinary Days Everyday. At Spark of Genius, part of the CareTech family, we've been supporting children and young people across Scotland for over 25 years. We welcome applications from both experienced Support Workers and those from customer-focused roles, mental health services, education, youth work, or other care settings. No experience? With our full training and induction, we'll help you build a rewarding career in social care. What You'll Do Provide care and support to children and young people who have faced challenges Build safe, supportive environments and positive, trusting relationships Encourage confidence, independence, and life skills through everyday activities Work as part of a professional, caring team delivering tailored support What We're Looking For Compassion, resilience, and a genuine passion to help children and young people Great communication and teamwork skills Transferable experience from care, customer service, education, youth work, or mental health roles (but not essential) A full UK driving licence (due to rural location) Why Join Us? Full training, induction & ongoing career development Trauma-informed and safeguarding training Supportive team culture Competitive pay & excellent benefits, including: £500 Welcome Bonus £1000 Refer-a-Friend Bonus Paid induction, free PVG & pension scheme Safeguarding Statement Caretech is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants must pass an enhanced DBS check and provide satisfactory references plus all roles involving vulnerable groups. If you're ready to make a difference and build a career in residential childcare, apply today and join Spark of Genius - where every day you work, you change a life.
Oct 25, 2025
Full time
Change Lives with Us - Join Spark of Genius! £500 Welcome Bonus + £1000 Refer-a-Friend Bonus scheme Residential Childcare Support Worker - Monkton Looking for a career where you can truly make a difference and create Extraordinary Days Everyday. At Spark of Genius, part of the CareTech family, we've been supporting children and young people across Scotland for over 25 years. We welcome applications from both experienced Support Workers and those from customer-focused roles, mental health services, education, youth work, or other care settings. No experience? With our full training and induction, we'll help you build a rewarding career in social care. What You'll Do Provide care and support to children and young people who have faced challenges Build safe, supportive environments and positive, trusting relationships Encourage confidence, independence, and life skills through everyday activities Work as part of a professional, caring team delivering tailored support What We're Looking For Compassion, resilience, and a genuine passion to help children and young people Great communication and teamwork skills Transferable experience from care, customer service, education, youth work, or mental health roles (but not essential) A full UK driving licence (due to rural location) Why Join Us? Full training, induction & ongoing career development Trauma-informed and safeguarding training Supportive team culture Competitive pay & excellent benefits, including: £500 Welcome Bonus £1000 Refer-a-Friend Bonus Paid induction, free PVG & pension scheme Safeguarding Statement Caretech is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants must pass an enhanced DBS check and provide satisfactory references plus all roles involving vulnerable groups. If you're ready to make a difference and build a career in residential childcare, apply today and join Spark of Genius - where every day you work, you change a life.
You're not just anyone. And this isn't just any job. Job Description Support Worker - Kent Salary: £13 per hour Hours: Bank (0 hours) Shifts: Mix of long days, 7.5-hour shifts, and sleep-in shifts Driving Licence Required: Full UK Driving Licence (for use of company vehicles) Are you looking for a career that transforms lives for the better? Do you want to make a meaningful impact in your local community while being part of a team that values and supports you? At Lifeways, we believe in empowering people to live more independent and fulfilling lives. As the UK's largest supported living provider, we've been proudly supporting communities since 1995. Now, we're looking for dedicated Support Workers to join our Kent team. "Lifeways gave me the confidence to grow. I started with no experience, and now I'm helping others live their best lives. You're never alone here-there's always someone to support you."- Ellie, Support Worker at Lifeways Your Role as a Support Worker You'll play a vital role in helping individuals live safely, confidently, and independently. Responsibilities include: Supporting with personal care, daily routines, and household tasks Encouraging participation in hobbies, activities, and community outings Promoting independence and wellbeing Monitoring health and responding to individual needs Maintaining accurate records and communicating effectively with the team Driving company vehicles to support individuals with appointments and activities Whether you're an experienced Care Assistant, Support Worker, or Healthcare Assistant-or someone new to care with a passion for helping others-Lifeways will provide the training and support you need to thrive. Why Join Lifeways? We offer more than just a job-we offer a career with purpose, recognition, and room to grow. Feeling Valued Free DBS check Discounts and cashback at major supermarkets, cinemas, gyms, theme parks, holidays and more via Lifeways Rewards Blue Light Card eligibility £200 for every successful referral Being Supported 8 paid days of training per year Free access to our Employee Assistance Programme for confidential advice and wellbeing support Cycle to Work Scheme Opportunity to purchase a health cash plan for dental, optical, and therapy benefits 3% employer pension contribution Having Impact Access to funded Health & Social Care qualifications and apprenticeships Help individuals thrive at home and in the community Be part of a service that celebrates every achievement, big or small If you're ready to start a career where your work truly matters, apply today and become part of something genuinely rewarding at Lifeways in Kent. LWGCW
Oct 25, 2025
Full time
You're not just anyone. And this isn't just any job. Job Description Support Worker - Kent Salary: £13 per hour Hours: Bank (0 hours) Shifts: Mix of long days, 7.5-hour shifts, and sleep-in shifts Driving Licence Required: Full UK Driving Licence (for use of company vehicles) Are you looking for a career that transforms lives for the better? Do you want to make a meaningful impact in your local community while being part of a team that values and supports you? At Lifeways, we believe in empowering people to live more independent and fulfilling lives. As the UK's largest supported living provider, we've been proudly supporting communities since 1995. Now, we're looking for dedicated Support Workers to join our Kent team. "Lifeways gave me the confidence to grow. I started with no experience, and now I'm helping others live their best lives. You're never alone here-there's always someone to support you."- Ellie, Support Worker at Lifeways Your Role as a Support Worker You'll play a vital role in helping individuals live safely, confidently, and independently. Responsibilities include: Supporting with personal care, daily routines, and household tasks Encouraging participation in hobbies, activities, and community outings Promoting independence and wellbeing Monitoring health and responding to individual needs Maintaining accurate records and communicating effectively with the team Driving company vehicles to support individuals with appointments and activities Whether you're an experienced Care Assistant, Support Worker, or Healthcare Assistant-or someone new to care with a passion for helping others-Lifeways will provide the training and support you need to thrive. Why Join Lifeways? We offer more than just a job-we offer a career with purpose, recognition, and room to grow. Feeling Valued Free DBS check Discounts and cashback at major supermarkets, cinemas, gyms, theme parks, holidays and more via Lifeways Rewards Blue Light Card eligibility £200 for every successful referral Being Supported 8 paid days of training per year Free access to our Employee Assistance Programme for confidential advice and wellbeing support Cycle to Work Scheme Opportunity to purchase a health cash plan for dental, optical, and therapy benefits 3% employer pension contribution Having Impact Access to funded Health & Social Care qualifications and apprenticeships Help individuals thrive at home and in the community Be part of a service that celebrates every achievement, big or small If you're ready to start a career where your work truly matters, apply today and become part of something genuinely rewarding at Lifeways in Kent. LWGCW
Are you passionate about transforming the lives of young people? Join Cambian as a Registered Manager in Shrewsbury and make a lasting impact to young people as part of our CSE (Child Sexual Exploitation) services. 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 depends on experience. • £5,000 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 Programm e 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 of this Children's home 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. Essential Requirements and Experience • 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 Choose Cambian? • At the core of CareTech, is our commitment to supporting our amazing Service Users and their families - each with their own needs, aspirations and infinite potential to experience the Extraordinary Every Day! • 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. The CareTech family 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 25, 2025
Full time
Are you passionate about transforming the lives of young people? Join Cambian as a Registered Manager in Shrewsbury and make a lasting impact to young people as part of our CSE (Child Sexual Exploitation) services. 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 depends on experience. • £5,000 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 Programm e 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 of this Children's home 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. Essential Requirements and Experience • 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 Choose Cambian? • At the core of CareTech, is our commitment to supporting our amazing Service Users and their families - each with their own needs, aspirations and infinite potential to experience the Extraordinary Every Day! • 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. The CareTech family 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!
Company Description Are you a Dual Registered Nurse who wants to make a difference? Then join the largest provider of health care services in the UK, here at CCH Group We are seeking registered nurses with experience in ICU/HDU or complex care that are looking for a change of scenery and that would thrive off making a difference out in the community, if this is you, then get in touch with us today. We promise you a rewarding career in the community where no 2 days are the same. This is a field-based role, you will manage your own diary and maintain a work life balance whilst giving your clients the opportunity to enjoy a quality life that they deserve in their own home. Our high quality, bespoke care services are delivered to adults, children and young people with varying conditions including spinal injuries, neurological injuries, acquired brain injuries, trauma, epilepsy, learning disabilities and genetic disorders. You will be given the opportunity to build your career, your clinical and management skills. This job requires you to work no bank holidays, weekends, or nights. Job Description Job Description Salary £43,000 Location: Based Woking but travelling up to Aylesbury, Luton, and down to Hove Driving licence is required Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm, no weekend or bank holiday working What you'll be doing You will be assessing and reviewing individual care packages, providing practical training to care workers, clinical supervisions and instructions using your clinical expertise and guidance; whilst working with our healthcare workers at the point of care which may include home, school, community, and day centres. You will get the opportunity to use your clinical knowledge and experience to interact with ICBs, Case Management, Social Services, private and NHS hospitals, nursing homes and learning disability establishments. Part of this role will require you to take part in our paid phone support On Call Rota on a rotational basis. Qualifications You will need to be a dual Registered Nurse with experience in ICU/HDU or complex care. To succeed in this rewarding role you will need be self-motivated, enthusiastic, caring, empathetic and compassionate. Additional Information Our Focus is "People First", valuing our people and putting people at the heart of everything we do. In return we offer the opportunity to develop your skills, through self-directed learning, coaching conversations, e-learning modules, and access to further qualifications and courses. You'll have the support to develop your career while empowering you to feel proud of the impactful and meaningful work that you do. We will reward you with a benefits package that includes wellbeing resources, financial advice and up to 14% discount at over 40 retailers including Tesco, John Lewis and many more. We will also offer you: 25 days Holiday plus bank holidays Your birthday off Occupational Maternity Pay & Adoption Pay Occupational Paternity Pay Death in Service Payment Occupational Sick Pay subject to terms and conditions and qualifying period We see extraordinary achievements for our clients everyday thanks to our talented and committed workforce. We want to transform the care industry by working driving positive change. As the largest care company in the UK, we have the size and success to offer you a grand career opportunity, choice, and security. Be part of our journey.
Oct 25, 2025
Full time
Company Description Are you a Dual Registered Nurse who wants to make a difference? Then join the largest provider of health care services in the UK, here at CCH Group We are seeking registered nurses with experience in ICU/HDU or complex care that are looking for a change of scenery and that would thrive off making a difference out in the community, if this is you, then get in touch with us today. We promise you a rewarding career in the community where no 2 days are the same. This is a field-based role, you will manage your own diary and maintain a work life balance whilst giving your clients the opportunity to enjoy a quality life that they deserve in their own home. Our high quality, bespoke care services are delivered to adults, children and young people with varying conditions including spinal injuries, neurological injuries, acquired brain injuries, trauma, epilepsy, learning disabilities and genetic disorders. You will be given the opportunity to build your career, your clinical and management skills. This job requires you to work no bank holidays, weekends, or nights. Job Description Job Description Salary £43,000 Location: Based Woking but travelling up to Aylesbury, Luton, and down to Hove Driving licence is required Monday - Friday 9am - 5pm, no weekend or bank holiday working What you'll be doing You will be assessing and reviewing individual care packages, providing practical training to care workers, clinical supervisions and instructions using your clinical expertise and guidance; whilst working with our healthcare workers at the point of care which may include home, school, community, and day centres. You will get the opportunity to use your clinical knowledge and experience to interact with ICBs, Case Management, Social Services, private and NHS hospitals, nursing homes and learning disability establishments. Part of this role will require you to take part in our paid phone support On Call Rota on a rotational basis. Qualifications You will need to be a dual Registered Nurse with experience in ICU/HDU or complex care. To succeed in this rewarding role you will need be self-motivated, enthusiastic, caring, empathetic and compassionate. Additional Information Our Focus is "People First", valuing our people and putting people at the heart of everything we do. In return we offer the opportunity to develop your skills, through self-directed learning, coaching conversations, e-learning modules, and access to further qualifications and courses. You'll have the support to develop your career while empowering you to feel proud of the impactful and meaningful work that you do. We will reward you with a benefits package that includes wellbeing resources, financial advice and up to 14% discount at over 40 retailers including Tesco, John Lewis and many more. We will also offer you: 25 days Holiday plus bank holidays Your birthday off Occupational Maternity Pay & Adoption Pay Occupational Paternity Pay Death in Service Payment Occupational Sick Pay subject to terms and conditions and qualifying period We see extraordinary achievements for our clients everyday thanks to our talented and committed workforce. We want to transform the care industry by working driving positive change. As the largest care company in the UK, we have the size and success to offer you a grand career opportunity, choice, and security. Be part of our journey.
Make a lasting impact as a Supervising Social Worker in our East Fostering Team, supporting foster carers across North East Hampshire who provide safe, stable, and nurturing homes for children in care. In this vital role, you'll work closely with carers to build their confidence and skills, ensuring they have the training, guidance, and support needed to transform young lives. Our Fostering Service supports around 500 fostering households and is proud to be part of a wider service rated Outstanding by Ofsted. You'll be joining a well-established, high-performing team that shares a clear vision: to make Hampshire an even better place where every child and young person - including those who are vulnerable or disadvantaged - has the best possible start in life and is supported by the whole community to succeed. What you'll do: Provide regular supervision, support, and crisis intervention to foster carers. Manage a caseload in line with statutory and departmental procedures. Prepare and present reports for fostering panels, reviews, and legal proceedings. Deliver training and facilitate support groups for foster carers. Work collaboratively with colleagues and external partners to secure the best outcomes for children. What we're looking for: Qualified Social Worker registered with Social Work England (SWE). Experience working with foster carers, children in care, and multi-agency teams. Strong understanding of safeguarding, risk assessment, and relevant legislation. Excellent communication, assessment, and report writing skills. A motivated, organised team player with a commitment to continuous improvement. Why join us? Be part of an Outstanding local authority fostering service making a real difference. Work in a supportive, collaborative team that values your development. Benefit from flexible working, including home working and professional development opportunities. Access to Health Assured's comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme to support your physical and mental wellbeing, including 24/7 telephone support, a suite of online resources, and legal and financial advice. Competitive benefits package, including generous annual leave, occupational sick pay, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme. To learn more about this role, please review our Candidate Pack available on our website. Please click on the Apply button for details. Important : You must already have the right to work in the UK. We are currently unable to offer sponsorship for this role. Other job titles you may be searching for: Supervising Social Work Practitioner, Fostering Social Worker, Children's Social Worker, Social Worker - Fostering, Family Placement Social Worker.
Oct 25, 2025
Full time
Make a lasting impact as a Supervising Social Worker in our East Fostering Team, supporting foster carers across North East Hampshire who provide safe, stable, and nurturing homes for children in care. In this vital role, you'll work closely with carers to build their confidence and skills, ensuring they have the training, guidance, and support needed to transform young lives. Our Fostering Service supports around 500 fostering households and is proud to be part of a wider service rated Outstanding by Ofsted. You'll be joining a well-established, high-performing team that shares a clear vision: to make Hampshire an even better place where every child and young person - including those who are vulnerable or disadvantaged - has the best possible start in life and is supported by the whole community to succeed. What you'll do: Provide regular supervision, support, and crisis intervention to foster carers. Manage a caseload in line with statutory and departmental procedures. Prepare and present reports for fostering panels, reviews, and legal proceedings. Deliver training and facilitate support groups for foster carers. Work collaboratively with colleagues and external partners to secure the best outcomes for children. What we're looking for: Qualified Social Worker registered with Social Work England (SWE). Experience working with foster carers, children in care, and multi-agency teams. Strong understanding of safeguarding, risk assessment, and relevant legislation. Excellent communication, assessment, and report writing skills. A motivated, organised team player with a commitment to continuous improvement. Why join us? Be part of an Outstanding local authority fostering service making a real difference. Work in a supportive, collaborative team that values your development. Benefit from flexible working, including home working and professional development opportunities. Access to Health Assured's comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme to support your physical and mental wellbeing, including 24/7 telephone support, a suite of online resources, and legal and financial advice. Competitive benefits package, including generous annual leave, occupational sick pay, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme. To learn more about this role, please review our Candidate Pack available on our website. Please click on the Apply button for details. Important : You must already have the right to work in the UK. We are currently unable to offer sponsorship for this role. Other job titles you may be searching for: Supervising Social Work Practitioner, Fostering Social Worker, Children's Social Worker, Social Worker - Fostering, Family Placement Social Worker.
Are you passionate about transforming the lives of young people? Join Cambian as a Registered Manager in Bedfordshire and make a lasting impact people as part of our specialist CSE (Child Sexual Exploitation) services. 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 annual quality and commercial bonus • Eligible to be a member of the Company's Management Incentive Plan • Management Development Training Programme and continuous development from our in-house Leadership Academy. Whose courses provide our existing and future leaders the time and psychological space to explore the expectations of a leader, with a focus on core behavioural skills. To motivate, empower, inspire and stretch leaders to develop their knowledge and skills in leadership and management, by reflecting on themselves and how they interact and work with their teams, their networks and the wider business. • Additional Benefits : Competitive pay, pension scheme, and a range of benefits including: o Employee Assistance Service o Wellbeing Programme o Recommend a Friend scheme o Team Rewards with discounted restaurants and family days out o Long Service Awards As a Registered Manager our expectation is that your home will be rated as at least "Good" by Ofsted This is a 4 bed Children's Home where you will: • Develop Comprehensive Care Plans : Ensure each young person has a tailored plan that addresses their care, education, social, emotional, cultural, therapeutic, and health needs. • Develop a great team : Working with the recruitment teams support, bring in the right people for your home to ensure your success. Complete company induction and personal development plans, retaining a strong team to ensure familiar faces for the young people. • Foster Consultation : Develop systems to consult young people about the care they receive. • Allocate Key Workers : Assign a Key Worker to each young person to implement their childcare plan. • Maintain High Standards : Establish and monitor high-quality care standards in line with National Minimum Standards and the Home's Statement of Purpose. • Handle Complaints and Concerns : Take responsibility for addressing any complaints or child protection concerns. • Collaborate with Stakeholders : Work in partnership with parents, carers, and other professionals to promote the welfare of young people. • Participate in Meetings : Attend and contribute to child care planning and review meetings as appropriate. • Embrace a safe culture : Ensure the children in your service are cared for at the best possible standard. • Effective Commercial Management of your home: Ensure you manage your home aligned to budget expectations. Essential Requirements and Experience • Passionate about making the difference to the lives of young people in care. • Relevant Experience: At least 2 years in a position related to residential care of children, with at least 1 year in a supervisory role within the last 5 years. • Qualifications: Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (or equivalent), or willingness to start within 6 months of employment. • Knowledge: Understanding of The Quality Standards, SCCIF, childcare legislation, and regulatory requirements. • Skills: Efficient in; planning, organizing, budget control, resource allocation, and team leadership. • Communication: Confidence in effective spoken and written communication. • Understanding Trauma: Knowledge of the needs of children with behavioural, emotional and social difficulties, including managing challenging behaviour. • Driving License: Full UK required. Why Cambian? • As part of the CareTech family, To be part of the most exciting Childrens care team in the UK, to make a difference each day every day for the young people we support. • All of our colleagues - Care & Support Workers, Educators, Clinicians, Therapists, Fostering and Support Services are fully committed to CareTech's goals. They understand the challenges and rewards of working with our Service Users, Children and Young People and know that every day they will achieve things that really matter. • A career in Care can be life-changing. The chance to make a real, positive difference every day and the opportunity to build experience, skills and recognised qualifications in a friendly, empowering environment, where people are at the heart of everything we do. • As one of Europe's largest Care & Special Needs Education providers, you will be able to grow and develop your career at CareTech - a place where we can offer job satisfaction and long-term career prospects. CareTech is a Disability Confident Employer and an Equal Opportunities Employer. We value the wisdom that comes from life experience and are committed to promoting the safeguarding and welfare of all in our care. All applicants must undergo an enhanced DBS check and provide at least two references covering the past two years. Applicants must also provide information for all positions related to working with children and the vulnerable and details of employment going back to full time education. If you are ready to make a difference and meet the needs of children in a nurturing environment, apply now and join our dedicated team!
Oct 25, 2025
Full time
Are you passionate about transforming the lives of young people? Join Cambian as a Registered Manager in Bedfordshire and make a lasting impact people as part of our specialist CSE (Child Sexual Exploitation) services. 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 annual quality and commercial bonus • Eligible to be a member of the Company's Management Incentive Plan • Management Development Training Programme and continuous development from our in-house Leadership Academy. Whose courses provide our existing and future leaders the time and psychological space to explore the expectations of a leader, with a focus on core behavioural skills. To motivate, empower, inspire and stretch leaders to develop their knowledge and skills in leadership and management, by reflecting on themselves and how they interact and work with their teams, their networks and the wider business. • Additional Benefits : Competitive pay, pension scheme, and a range of benefits including: o Employee Assistance Service o Wellbeing Programme o Recommend a Friend scheme o Team Rewards with discounted restaurants and family days out o Long Service Awards As a Registered Manager our expectation is that your home will be rated as at least "Good" by Ofsted This is a 4 bed Children's Home where you will: • Develop Comprehensive Care Plans : Ensure each young person has a tailored plan that addresses their care, education, social, emotional, cultural, therapeutic, and health needs. • Develop a great team : Working with the recruitment teams support, bring in the right people for your home to ensure your success. Complete company induction and personal development plans, retaining a strong team to ensure familiar faces for the young people. • Foster Consultation : Develop systems to consult young people about the care they receive. • Allocate Key Workers : Assign a Key Worker to each young person to implement their childcare plan. • Maintain High Standards : Establish and monitor high-quality care standards in line with National Minimum Standards and the Home's Statement of Purpose. • Handle Complaints and Concerns : Take responsibility for addressing any complaints or child protection concerns. • Collaborate with Stakeholders : Work in partnership with parents, carers, and other professionals to promote the welfare of young people. • Participate in Meetings : Attend and contribute to child care planning and review meetings as appropriate. • Embrace a safe culture : Ensure the children in your service are cared for at the best possible standard. • Effective Commercial Management of your home: Ensure you manage your home aligned to budget expectations. Essential Requirements and Experience • Passionate about making the difference to the lives of young people in care. • Relevant Experience: At least 2 years in a position related to residential care of children, with at least 1 year in a supervisory role within the last 5 years. • Qualifications: Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (or equivalent), or willingness to start within 6 months of employment. • Knowledge: Understanding of The Quality Standards, SCCIF, childcare legislation, and regulatory requirements. • Skills: Efficient in; planning, organizing, budget control, resource allocation, and team leadership. • Communication: Confidence in effective spoken and written communication. • Understanding Trauma: Knowledge of the needs of children with behavioural, emotional and social difficulties, including managing challenging behaviour. • Driving License: Full UK required. Why Cambian? • As part of the CareTech family, To be part of the most exciting Childrens care team in the UK, to make a difference each day every day for the young people we support. • All of our colleagues - Care & Support Workers, Educators, Clinicians, Therapists, Fostering and Support Services are fully committed to CareTech's goals. They understand the challenges and rewards of working with our Service Users, Children and Young People and know that every day they will achieve things that really matter. • A career in Care can be life-changing. The chance to make a real, positive difference every day and the opportunity to build experience, skills and recognised qualifications in a friendly, empowering environment, where people are at the heart of everything we do. • As one of Europe's largest Care & Special Needs Education providers, you will be able to grow and develop your career at CareTech - a place where we can offer job satisfaction and long-term career prospects. CareTech is a Disability Confident Employer and an Equal Opportunities Employer. We value the wisdom that comes from life experience and are committed to promoting the safeguarding and welfare of all in our care. All applicants must undergo an enhanced DBS check and provide at least two references covering the past two years. Applicants must also provide information for all positions related to working with children and the vulnerable and details of employment going back to full time education. If you are ready to make a difference and meet the needs of children in a nurturing environment, apply now and join our dedicated team!
Project Worker - Mockingbird Making a Difference in Foster Care! We are seeking a talented individual to join our team of passionate and dynamic project workers. You will make a vital contribution helping to sustain and expand this model throughout the UK. In this role you will help make a difference and improve the lives of foster families and of children and young people in foster care Position: Project Worker - Mockingbird Salary: £32,480 - £37,555 per annum Location:Home based in the North West / Yorkshire or Midlands England, with travel required throughout UK. Applicants MUST live in these areas to be considered. Hours: Full time, 35 hours per week Closing date: 31st October Interview dates: Friday 14th November (held in person in Leeds, venue TBC) About the Role As a Mockingbird Project Worker you will support services to deliver sustainable foster care. This exciting programme is currently working with over a hundred fostering services across England, Scotland and Wales, and is looking to grow further. Mockingbird is an evidence-based model structured around the support and relationships an extended family provides. The model nurtures the relationships between children, young people and foster families supporting them to build a resilient and caring community. You will make a vital contribution helping to sustain and expand this model throughout the UK. In this role you will work directly with fostering services to help make a difference and improve the lives of foster families and of children and young people in foster care. You will provide guidance and support to fostering services to enable them to understand, implement and sustain the Mockingbird model. This is a great opportunity to join the Mockingbird programme at an exciting time of continued growth in a role that offers the opportunity to have a genuine impact on the experiences and outcomes for looked after children and fostering families. About You We're seeking individuals who are: Experienced in delivering training and coaching, both online and in person within fostering or children's services. Passionate about improving the lives of children and young people in care. Skilled in relationship-building and confident working across multidisciplinary teams. Organised and self-motivated, able to manage a varied workload and travel regularly. Familiar with children's social care policy and practice (fostering knowledge is a strong advantage). Committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion. Essential: Experience in delivering training and support both online and in-person. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Confident IT skills, including Microsoft Teams and Office 365. Willingness to travel and work flexibly across your region and the UK. Desirable: Understanding of the Mockingbird model. Experience working with foster carers, local authorities, or independent fostering agencies. Lived experience of the care system. The role is home based (applicants MUST live within the Northwest/Yorkshire or Midlands area) and will require extensive travel and occasional overnight stays within the UK on a regular basis. About the Organisation As the UK's leading fostering charity, they work with fostering services and foster families to transform children's lives. The Mockingbird programme is one of the most exciting developments in foster care, improving stability and outcomes by replicating the support of an extended family. They offer a flexible, inclusive and supportive work culture where your contribution truly matters. What We Offer 38 days annual leave (including bank holidays) Flexible and hybrid working arrangements Enhanced maternity, adoption, and sick pay Pension scheme and life assurance Employee Assistance Programme (24/7) Season ticket loan Eye care contributions Other roles you may have experience in could include: Mockingbird Liaison Worker, Family Support Worker, Children's Project Worker, Children's Support Worker, Therapeutic Fostering Worker, Fostering Support Officer, Learning and Development Coordinator, Practice Development Officer, Community Support Worker, Social Care Project Worker, PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.
Oct 25, 2025
Full time
Project Worker - Mockingbird Making a Difference in Foster Care! We are seeking a talented individual to join our team of passionate and dynamic project workers. You will make a vital contribution helping to sustain and expand this model throughout the UK. In this role you will help make a difference and improve the lives of foster families and of children and young people in foster care Position: Project Worker - Mockingbird Salary: £32,480 - £37,555 per annum Location:Home based in the North West / Yorkshire or Midlands England, with travel required throughout UK. Applicants MUST live in these areas to be considered. Hours: Full time, 35 hours per week Closing date: 31st October Interview dates: Friday 14th November (held in person in Leeds, venue TBC) About the Role As a Mockingbird Project Worker you will support services to deliver sustainable foster care. This exciting programme is currently working with over a hundred fostering services across England, Scotland and Wales, and is looking to grow further. Mockingbird is an evidence-based model structured around the support and relationships an extended family provides. The model nurtures the relationships between children, young people and foster families supporting them to build a resilient and caring community. You will make a vital contribution helping to sustain and expand this model throughout the UK. In this role you will work directly with fostering services to help make a difference and improve the lives of foster families and of children and young people in foster care. You will provide guidance and support to fostering services to enable them to understand, implement and sustain the Mockingbird model. This is a great opportunity to join the Mockingbird programme at an exciting time of continued growth in a role that offers the opportunity to have a genuine impact on the experiences and outcomes for looked after children and fostering families. About You We're seeking individuals who are: Experienced in delivering training and coaching, both online and in person within fostering or children's services. Passionate about improving the lives of children and young people in care. Skilled in relationship-building and confident working across multidisciplinary teams. Organised and self-motivated, able to manage a varied workload and travel regularly. Familiar with children's social care policy and practice (fostering knowledge is a strong advantage). Committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion. Essential: Experience in delivering training and support both online and in-person. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Confident IT skills, including Microsoft Teams and Office 365. Willingness to travel and work flexibly across your region and the UK. Desirable: Understanding of the Mockingbird model. Experience working with foster carers, local authorities, or independent fostering agencies. Lived experience of the care system. The role is home based (applicants MUST live within the Northwest/Yorkshire or Midlands area) and will require extensive travel and occasional overnight stays within the UK on a regular basis. About the Organisation As the UK's leading fostering charity, they work with fostering services and foster families to transform children's lives. The Mockingbird programme is one of the most exciting developments in foster care, improving stability and outcomes by replicating the support of an extended family. They offer a flexible, inclusive and supportive work culture where your contribution truly matters. What We Offer 38 days annual leave (including bank holidays) Flexible and hybrid working arrangements Enhanced maternity, adoption, and sick pay Pension scheme and life assurance Employee Assistance Programme (24/7) Season ticket loan Eye care contributions Other roles you may have experience in could include: Mockingbird Liaison Worker, Family Support Worker, Children's Project Worker, Children's Support Worker, Therapeutic Fostering Worker, Fostering Support Officer, Learning and Development Coordinator, Practice Development Officer, Community Support Worker, Social Care Project Worker, PLEASE NOTE: This role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of the organisation.
Care Support Workers Female Only Location : Monkton Road, Prestwick, KA9 1AR Salary : £12.60 per hour + Benefits Contract: Includes 12-hour shifts, evenings, nights, sleepovers & weekends (full time and part time contracts available) Service: Shawburn (Residential Small Group Living) Requirements: Driving License essential, Female only Are you passionate about helping others live life to the fullest At Shawburn, we support up to nine incredible individuals to live independently and pursue their goals whether that s enjoying a night at the theatre, heading to college, volunteering or simply catching up with friends at the local café our team is committed to providing person-centred care that empowers each resident to thrive. Why Join Shawburn Be part of a close-knit, supportive team Build meaningful relationships with the people you support Help individuals access their community and achieve their ambitions Enjoy a dynamic, rewarding role where no two days are the same What You ll Bring: A full UK driving licence Excellent interpersonal and communication skills A team-focused, problem-solving mindset A passion for person-centred care and promoting inclusion Respect for diversity and a commitment to equality Basic IT skills and a willingness to learn Flexibility to work a variety of shifts Desirable (but not essential): Experience supporting people with additional needs Understanding of social care legislation and best practices Experience with support plans, risk assessments, or managing behaviours A relevant qualification in Social Care (or willingness to work toward one) What You ll Get: Full induction, shadowing, and ongoing training Opportunity to gain an SVQ in Health & Social Care 24/7 on-call management support Competitive pay and benefits Health cashback plan, employee assistance programme, and more A workplace where your work truly matters Important Info: This is Regulated Work with Adults under the PVG (Scotland) Act 2007. Successful applicants must join or update their PVG Scheme membership. This post is open to female applicants only, in line with the Equality Act 2010. Equal Opportunities: Hansel is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds who meet the essential criteria. Ready to start your journey with us Click on APPLY today or visit the Hansel website to view all our current vacancies!
Oct 25, 2025
Full time
Care Support Workers Female Only Location : Monkton Road, Prestwick, KA9 1AR Salary : £12.60 per hour + Benefits Contract: Includes 12-hour shifts, evenings, nights, sleepovers & weekends (full time and part time contracts available) Service: Shawburn (Residential Small Group Living) Requirements: Driving License essential, Female only Are you passionate about helping others live life to the fullest At Shawburn, we support up to nine incredible individuals to live independently and pursue their goals whether that s enjoying a night at the theatre, heading to college, volunteering or simply catching up with friends at the local café our team is committed to providing person-centred care that empowers each resident to thrive. Why Join Shawburn Be part of a close-knit, supportive team Build meaningful relationships with the people you support Help individuals access their community and achieve their ambitions Enjoy a dynamic, rewarding role where no two days are the same What You ll Bring: A full UK driving licence Excellent interpersonal and communication skills A team-focused, problem-solving mindset A passion for person-centred care and promoting inclusion Respect for diversity and a commitment to equality Basic IT skills and a willingness to learn Flexibility to work a variety of shifts Desirable (but not essential): Experience supporting people with additional needs Understanding of social care legislation and best practices Experience with support plans, risk assessments, or managing behaviours A relevant qualification in Social Care (or willingness to work toward one) What You ll Get: Full induction, shadowing, and ongoing training Opportunity to gain an SVQ in Health & Social Care 24/7 on-call management support Competitive pay and benefits Health cashback plan, employee assistance programme, and more A workplace where your work truly matters Important Info: This is Regulated Work with Adults under the PVG (Scotland) Act 2007. Successful applicants must join or update their PVG Scheme membership. This post is open to female applicants only, in line with the Equality Act 2010. Equal Opportunities: Hansel is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds who meet the essential criteria. Ready to start your journey with us Click on APPLY today or visit the Hansel website to view all our current vacancies!
Who we are: The CareTech Group delivers high quality, person-centred care and support to adults, children and young people with a range of complex needs. Our primary aim is to tailor our care to the individual requirements of each person and empower them to live their lives to the fullest possible potential in a safe, stable environment. A leading provider of social care since 1993, we own 550 residential homes and specialist services across Britain.CareTech are providing individuals with practical and emotional care, enabling them to lead as ordinary life as they can achieve. To help them achieve this you will need to be flexible as you are required to work shifts including bank holidays, weekends and potential sleep ins. Benefits: 28 days inclusive of Bank Holidays Flexible Additional Holiday Purchase Scheme Full induction programme to Care Certificate Standards Dedicated learning & development programmes. We offer Apprenticeships to those with less experience looking to join the Care Sector We provide FREE training to achieve qualification in Social Care. Access to a wide range of free online courses for all staff on a variety of topics DBS check paid by Caretech prior to starting with us. Refer a Friend Reward Scheme - earn up to £250 per referral! Annual Employee Awards Evening Main duties and responsibilities: In this role you will participate in the day to day implementation of individual support plans and activities within a challenging environment. You will maintain effective communication and liaison with the Service Users, Families and others whilst respecting appropriate confidentiality. Supporting Service Users with preparation of their meals, laundry duties, cleaning and social events. Maintain accurate notes and records as and when required. The CareTech Group are proud to inform you that they are a "Disability Confident Leader" Successful candidates will be required to complete a enhanced DBS disclosure prior to commencement of employment, the disclosure expense will be met by the employer. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are unable to contact every applicant. We will be in touch 7-10 days after receipt of your CV if progressing your application to the next stage. Some of our roles require male or female employees only, where this is indicated it is a genuine occupational requirement, in accordance with the Equality Act 2010 STRICTLY NO AGENCIES
Oct 24, 2025
Full time
Who we are: The CareTech Group delivers high quality, person-centred care and support to adults, children and young people with a range of complex needs. Our primary aim is to tailor our care to the individual requirements of each person and empower them to live their lives to the fullest possible potential in a safe, stable environment. A leading provider of social care since 1993, we own 550 residential homes and specialist services across Britain.CareTech are providing individuals with practical and emotional care, enabling them to lead as ordinary life as they can achieve. To help them achieve this you will need to be flexible as you are required to work shifts including bank holidays, weekends and potential sleep ins. Benefits: 28 days inclusive of Bank Holidays Flexible Additional Holiday Purchase Scheme Full induction programme to Care Certificate Standards Dedicated learning & development programmes. We offer Apprenticeships to those with less experience looking to join the Care Sector We provide FREE training to achieve qualification in Social Care. Access to a wide range of free online courses for all staff on a variety of topics DBS check paid by Caretech prior to starting with us. Refer a Friend Reward Scheme - earn up to £250 per referral! Annual Employee Awards Evening Main duties and responsibilities: In this role you will participate in the day to day implementation of individual support plans and activities within a challenging environment. You will maintain effective communication and liaison with the Service Users, Families and others whilst respecting appropriate confidentiality. Supporting Service Users with preparation of their meals, laundry duties, cleaning and social events. Maintain accurate notes and records as and when required. The CareTech Group are proud to inform you that they are a "Disability Confident Leader" Successful candidates will be required to complete a enhanced DBS disclosure prior to commencement of employment, the disclosure expense will be met by the employer. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are unable to contact every applicant. We will be in touch 7-10 days after receipt of your CV if progressing your application to the next stage. Some of our roles require male or female employees only, where this is indicated it is a genuine occupational requirement, in accordance with the Equality Act 2010 STRICTLY NO AGENCIES
Mental Health Practitioner - Complex Care Residential, Yorkshire Salary: Up to £38, 907(Full-Time) pro rota £29,180.25 per annum depending on experience (covering 6 months Maternity leave) Permanent: Part time working 30 hours/ Monday to Friday Location: Covering across residential homes, West Yorkshire/Batley, Leeds, Rotherham, Bradford and Goole. Cambian Group, the UK's largest provider of specialist services in children's residential care, education, mental health rehabilitation and learning disabilities, is looking for a dedicated individual to join the company as a Mental Health Practitioner. The post will require someone with previous experience of working in CAMHS settings, specifically within Looked After Children's services. We offer excellent training and career progression opportunities as well as a variety of staff benefits. Job Role You will be providing a therapeutic service to children and young people placed in the region by assessing and identifying their needs and meeting them through consultation and training of staff in order to provide them a stable and secure base. The clinician support staff to build positive and healthy relationships with young people to enable them to grow, develop and achieve their full potential through the use of a range of therapeutic approaches such as DDP, PACE, Therapeutic Parenting etc The member of the clinical team works holistically to help staff develop our young people's wellbeing, independence and social and emotional resiliency, as part of the consultative model and with a multi-disciplinary approach with other professionals involved. Further duties are described in the attached Job Description. Candidate Profile We are looking for an enthusiastic, motivated, forward thinking Mental Health Practitioner to join our friendly team. Essential: Registered with the relevant professional organisation (NMC, BACP, Social Worker England etc )Be a strong team player, with excellent communication skillsHave excellent communication, organisational and time management skills Beneficial Previous experience in working with children & adolescents is advantageousCAMHS experienceWorking with Looked After ChildrenChildren residential care experienceMental Health clinical background Please note, due to changes implemented by the Government to the UK immigration policy, individuals who require a Health and Care Visa or a Skilled Worker Visa may no longer be eligible for sponsorship where the UKVI salary threshold is not met or if the occupation is not included in the updated Immigration Salary List (ISL). Applicants must check their eligibility to be employed in any role they are interested in applying for, prior to completing an application for employment. Any applicants who do not meet the eligibility criteria will not be progressed.
Oct 24, 2025
Full time
Mental Health Practitioner - Complex Care Residential, Yorkshire Salary: Up to £38, 907(Full-Time) pro rota £29,180.25 per annum depending on experience (covering 6 months Maternity leave) Permanent: Part time working 30 hours/ Monday to Friday Location: Covering across residential homes, West Yorkshire/Batley, Leeds, Rotherham, Bradford and Goole. Cambian Group, the UK's largest provider of specialist services in children's residential care, education, mental health rehabilitation and learning disabilities, is looking for a dedicated individual to join the company as a Mental Health Practitioner. The post will require someone with previous experience of working in CAMHS settings, specifically within Looked After Children's services. We offer excellent training and career progression opportunities as well as a variety of staff benefits. Job Role You will be providing a therapeutic service to children and young people placed in the region by assessing and identifying their needs and meeting them through consultation and training of staff in order to provide them a stable and secure base. The clinician support staff to build positive and healthy relationships with young people to enable them to grow, develop and achieve their full potential through the use of a range of therapeutic approaches such as DDP, PACE, Therapeutic Parenting etc The member of the clinical team works holistically to help staff develop our young people's wellbeing, independence and social and emotional resiliency, as part of the consultative model and with a multi-disciplinary approach with other professionals involved. Further duties are described in the attached Job Description. Candidate Profile We are looking for an enthusiastic, motivated, forward thinking Mental Health Practitioner to join our friendly team. Essential: Registered with the relevant professional organisation (NMC, BACP, Social Worker England etc )Be a strong team player, with excellent communication skillsHave excellent communication, organisational and time management skills Beneficial Previous experience in working with children & adolescents is advantageousCAMHS experienceWorking with Looked After ChildrenChildren residential care experienceMental Health clinical background Please note, due to changes implemented by the Government to the UK immigration policy, individuals who require a Health and Care Visa or a Skilled Worker Visa may no longer be eligible for sponsorship where the UKVI salary threshold is not met or if the occupation is not included in the updated Immigration Salary List (ISL). Applicants must check their eligibility to be employed in any role they are interested in applying for, prior to completing an application for employment. Any applicants who do not meet the eligibility criteria will not be progressed.
Location: Huddersfield Salary: £33000.00 per annum (dependent on experience) Hours: Full-time, permanent Lead with kindness, inspire with positivity, and empower lives every day. Are you a leader who can create a home where people feel valued, respected, and empowered? We are looking for a friendly, positive, and committed registered care manager to lead our welcoming 6-bed residential service for adults with learning disabilities. This is your opportunity to bring CareTech s values to life: Friendly: building trust, warmth, and connection. Positive: encouraging others, celebrating achievements, and focusing on possibilities. Innovative: finding new ways to improve support and experiences. Empowering: enabling people to make their own choices and shape their lives. Person-Centered: putting the individual at the heart of every decision. Here, every day is about making a genuine difference, supporting independence, promoting dignity, and creating opportunities for people to live the lives they choose. Your Mission As Registered Care Manager, you'll lead with both compassion and ambition, ensuring our service is safe, compliant, and a place where people truly feel at home. You'll inspire your team, work in partnership with families and professionals, and drive a culture where service users and colleagues alike can thrive. What You'll Be Doing Lead with heart, motivating and supporting your team to deliver exceptional care Deliver excellence, ensuring the service meets and exceeds CQC requirements and CareTech's high-quality standards Champion individuality, overseeing care plans and support strategies that reflect each person's goals and aspirations Think ahead, managing budgets, resources, and staffing effectively and responsibly. Prioritise safety, embedding safeguarding, health & safety, and infection control best practice Build relationships, fostering strong connections with residents, families, and external partners Drive improvement, using audits, feedback, and creative thinking to keep our service evolving Qualification & Skills Required: Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health & Social Care (or working towards) Experience managing a residential service for people with learning disabilities Strong knowledge of CQC regulations and quality standards Excellent communication, leadership, and relationship-building skills Proven success in staff management, service improvement, and safeguarding Above all - friendly, positive, innovative, empowering, and person-centered in your approach Rewards and Benefits Competitive salary and a benefits package that values your contribution Manager Incentive Program Ongoing professional development and leadership training Support from a senior management team that celebrates your success A workplace culture shaped by friendliness, positivity, innovation, empowerment, and person-centred care The chance to lead a service where people flourish, both the individuals we support and the team you lead Industry Standard Benefits About CareTech CareTech is committed to delivering safe, compassionate, and outcome-focused care for people with complex needs. Our values guide everything we do - we are friendly, positive, innovative, empowering, and person-centred in every interaction, and we work together to ensure every person we support can thrive. We provide a positive impact on the service experience of people with mental health difficulties who may be experiencing emotional distress. This primarily involves support using a person-centred approach. Our support workers measure outcomes specifically to an individual's needs and evidence using our person-centred outcome-measuring tool. Successful candidates will be required to complete an enhanced DBS disclosure prior to commencement of employment. The disclosure expense will be met by the employer. If you have not heard from us within 14 days, please assume that you have not been successful on this occasion. Please do not hesitate to apply for other suitable roles in the future. T&Cs paid following the successful completion of a 6-month probationary period. Huddersfield - Registered Care Manager SYS-20120
Oct 24, 2025
Full time
Location: Huddersfield Salary: £33000.00 per annum (dependent on experience) Hours: Full-time, permanent Lead with kindness, inspire with positivity, and empower lives every day. Are you a leader who can create a home where people feel valued, respected, and empowered? We are looking for a friendly, positive, and committed registered care manager to lead our welcoming 6-bed residential service for adults with learning disabilities. This is your opportunity to bring CareTech s values to life: Friendly: building trust, warmth, and connection. Positive: encouraging others, celebrating achievements, and focusing on possibilities. Innovative: finding new ways to improve support and experiences. Empowering: enabling people to make their own choices and shape their lives. Person-Centered: putting the individual at the heart of every decision. Here, every day is about making a genuine difference, supporting independence, promoting dignity, and creating opportunities for people to live the lives they choose. Your Mission As Registered Care Manager, you'll lead with both compassion and ambition, ensuring our service is safe, compliant, and a place where people truly feel at home. You'll inspire your team, work in partnership with families and professionals, and drive a culture where service users and colleagues alike can thrive. What You'll Be Doing Lead with heart, motivating and supporting your team to deliver exceptional care Deliver excellence, ensuring the service meets and exceeds CQC requirements and CareTech's high-quality standards Champion individuality, overseeing care plans and support strategies that reflect each person's goals and aspirations Think ahead, managing budgets, resources, and staffing effectively and responsibly. Prioritise safety, embedding safeguarding, health & safety, and infection control best practice Build relationships, fostering strong connections with residents, families, and external partners Drive improvement, using audits, feedback, and creative thinking to keep our service evolving Qualification & Skills Required: Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health & Social Care (or working towards) Experience managing a residential service for people with learning disabilities Strong knowledge of CQC regulations and quality standards Excellent communication, leadership, and relationship-building skills Proven success in staff management, service improvement, and safeguarding Above all - friendly, positive, innovative, empowering, and person-centered in your approach Rewards and Benefits Competitive salary and a benefits package that values your contribution Manager Incentive Program Ongoing professional development and leadership training Support from a senior management team that celebrates your success A workplace culture shaped by friendliness, positivity, innovation, empowerment, and person-centred care The chance to lead a service where people flourish, both the individuals we support and the team you lead Industry Standard Benefits About CareTech CareTech is committed to delivering safe, compassionate, and outcome-focused care for people with complex needs. Our values guide everything we do - we are friendly, positive, innovative, empowering, and person-centred in every interaction, and we work together to ensure every person we support can thrive. We provide a positive impact on the service experience of people with mental health difficulties who may be experiencing emotional distress. This primarily involves support using a person-centred approach. Our support workers measure outcomes specifically to an individual's needs and evidence using our person-centred outcome-measuring tool. Successful candidates will be required to complete an enhanced DBS disclosure prior to commencement of employment. The disclosure expense will be met by the employer. If you have not heard from us within 14 days, please assume that you have not been successful on this occasion. Please do not hesitate to apply for other suitable roles in the future. T&Cs paid following the successful completion of a 6-month probationary period. Huddersfield - Registered Care Manager SYS-20120
Optalis is the Adult Social Care delivery partner on behalf of Wokingham Borough Council and the Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead Council. Optalis is owned and funded by the two councils - it is not a private provider or an employment agency, and we do not offer sponsorship. Support Worker - Wokingham Full- and Part-Time Days and Nights from £12.34 per hour We're recruiting a team of remarkable people to support Dan - this is what Dan is looking for, in his own words; Hi, I'm Dan - a sociable and outgoing young man living independently in my own flat near Wokingham town centre. I have physical disabilities and enjoy being active in the community, pursuing hobbies and maintaining a varied social life. I'm looking for a team of Support Workers who can help me live the life I want to lead. I like to make a difference and don't see why having a disability means I should not live the life I want to. I require 24-hour care and I need people who can work during the day (8am-3pm / 3pm-10pm) and/or at night (9pm-9am), including alternate weekends. What I'm looking for in my support workers: Patient and a good listener Respectful of my privacy and personal space Able to anticipate my needs while encouraging my independence Willing to learn about my specific needs and condition Positive, kind, and committed Likes travelling and sports and will be able to assist me to carry on with these activities. Loves the use of technology as I use a lot to move and communicate. Someone who helps me say "how can we?" not "we can't". As a Support Worker, your role will be to support me in my day-to-day life with things like cooking, cleaning and shopping. I will need support with personal care (dressing, showering, personal tasks) and socialising, including appointments, events and outings. It would be great if you have a valid UK driving licence so that you can drive my vehicle - but if you are confident and willing, I'm able to travel by public transport. The Optalis bits Experience in the care sector would be beneficial but is not necessary as we provide full training. This includes classroom-based learning for practical skills, online sessions for theory and awareness, and shadowing experienced staff to learn how we do things. Working for Optalis you will also receive a range of benefits, including: Perkbox - rewards package offering discounts on cinema, shopping, health, travel and insurance. 25 days annual leave increasing annually to a maximum of 30 days (pro rata), as well as 8 bank holidays An extra day off for your birthday. Health and wellbeing support, including an additional wellbeing day. A comprehensive paid training and development programme. Excellent career progression opportunities and support. A generous pension scheme. We anticipate this will be a popular role and reserve the right to close applications early. Optalis is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our staff and customers. All successful applicants will be required to undertake a DBS check and will need to provide proof of their right to work in the UK. This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 - the DBS clearance level required is Enhanced with Adult Barred list. For advice and information on disclosing criminal records, you can contact Nacro's support service.
Oct 24, 2025
Full time
Optalis is the Adult Social Care delivery partner on behalf of Wokingham Borough Council and the Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead Council. Optalis is owned and funded by the two councils - it is not a private provider or an employment agency, and we do not offer sponsorship. Support Worker - Wokingham Full- and Part-Time Days and Nights from £12.34 per hour We're recruiting a team of remarkable people to support Dan - this is what Dan is looking for, in his own words; Hi, I'm Dan - a sociable and outgoing young man living independently in my own flat near Wokingham town centre. I have physical disabilities and enjoy being active in the community, pursuing hobbies and maintaining a varied social life. I'm looking for a team of Support Workers who can help me live the life I want to lead. I like to make a difference and don't see why having a disability means I should not live the life I want to. I require 24-hour care and I need people who can work during the day (8am-3pm / 3pm-10pm) and/or at night (9pm-9am), including alternate weekends. What I'm looking for in my support workers: Patient and a good listener Respectful of my privacy and personal space Able to anticipate my needs while encouraging my independence Willing to learn about my specific needs and condition Positive, kind, and committed Likes travelling and sports and will be able to assist me to carry on with these activities. Loves the use of technology as I use a lot to move and communicate. Someone who helps me say "how can we?" not "we can't". As a Support Worker, your role will be to support me in my day-to-day life with things like cooking, cleaning and shopping. I will need support with personal care (dressing, showering, personal tasks) and socialising, including appointments, events and outings. It would be great if you have a valid UK driving licence so that you can drive my vehicle - but if you are confident and willing, I'm able to travel by public transport. The Optalis bits Experience in the care sector would be beneficial but is not necessary as we provide full training. This includes classroom-based learning for practical skills, online sessions for theory and awareness, and shadowing experienced staff to learn how we do things. Working for Optalis you will also receive a range of benefits, including: Perkbox - rewards package offering discounts on cinema, shopping, health, travel and insurance. 25 days annual leave increasing annually to a maximum of 30 days (pro rata), as well as 8 bank holidays An extra day off for your birthday. Health and wellbeing support, including an additional wellbeing day. A comprehensive paid training and development programme. Excellent career progression opportunities and support. A generous pension scheme. We anticipate this will be a popular role and reserve the right to close applications early. Optalis is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our staff and customers. All successful applicants will be required to undertake a DBS check and will need to provide proof of their right to work in the UK. This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 - the DBS clearance level required is Enhanced with Adult Barred list. For advice and information on disclosing criminal records, you can contact Nacro's support service.
Core subject (Maths, English, or Science) SEN / SEND Tutors for Young People with SEND, SEMH, and other Additional Educational Needs required in Essex. Multiple positions are available and hiring is ongoing to meet the wide variety of needs we support. We are on a mission to transform the quality of education provided to young people with SEN (Special Education Needs) / SEND (Special Education Needs and Disabilities), as well as other needs such as SEMH needs (Social, Emotional and Mental Health). We are increasingly supporting children and young people with MLD (Moderate Learning Difficulties) and SLD (Severe Learning Difficulties). We are looking for SEN / SEND tutors with a genuine passion for transforming the lives of disengaged, at-risk, and vulnerable learners in Essex. At Targeted Provision our mission is to raise the standard of educational support offered to vulnerable young people in the UK. We keep the team around the child, and you will be supported throughout every placement by our team of SEN / SEND Support Specialists. This role is perfect for qualified SEN / SEND teachers who are eager to work via 1:1 tutoring with children and young people with a variety of learning needs, in a creative, flexible, holistic, and trauma-informed manner, to raise their engagement and drastically improve the outlook of their educational journey. What we offer our SEN / SEND Tutors: Flexible part-time up to full-time hours to suit you schedule Occasional opportunities to take on remote jobs and online teaching assignments and work from home Extensive CPD and upskilling opportunities, including access to the full Tes CPD suite while working with us A SEN / SEND Support Team dedicated to keeping a team around the child, and ensuring that every placement is a success for the young person and you We invite every active tutor to join our tutor community, where our tutors and ourselves share best practice, resources, and tips A place as part of a child-centred company committed to transforming the world of support for vulnerable young people for the better The SEN / SEND Tutor role: This role will involve providing Maths, English, or Science tuition to young people with Special Education Needs and Disabilities (SEND), Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs (SEMH), Moderate and Severe Learning Difficulties (MLD / SLD), or other Additional Educational Needs referred to Targeted Provision These young people are referred to us by local authorities and schools and will require some level of support in their educational and social-emotional journey If selected, your role will be to provide this support via flexible and holistic trauma-informed tutoring and mentoring SEN / SEND Tutor tasks and responsibilities: Planning each session of teaching / tutoring / mentoring Providing the young person with holistic and engaging sessions which meet their needs and advance their educational and social-emotional journey Completing lesson reports and providing feedback on the young person's progress SEN / SEND Tutor requirements: Professional Teaching Qualifications (Qualified Teacher Status / QTS / QTLS) Minimum 2 years teaching experience Experience working with young people with SEND, SEMH, MLD, SLD, and / or other Additional Educational Needs Experience, knowledge and understanding of safeguarding processes Enhanced DBS (we can help obtain this at cost if needed) Two professional references You must be based in the UK with the right to work in the UK, even for remote / online assignments It is a strict requirement that you have the ability to work in a way that promotes the health, safety and wellbeing of children and young people and follow safeguarding policies and procedures at all times. SEN / SEND Tutor employment status: This position involves engaging with us as a Worker, to provide short-term engagements as and when they arise You will work through a contract for service and will be paid via PAYE We do not offer any set amount of work nor expenses coverage Our insurance covers the work you do for us This is not a self-employed tutoring / self-employed teaching position Applying: We look forward to receiving your CV, outlining your relevant skills and experience that can help make a difference. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to respond to every applicant. We aim to respond to all successful applicants within two weeks. We are keen to hear from candidates from all backgrounds. The over 2 million vulnerable children in the UK are disproportionately constituted of minority and LGBTQIA+ communities, as well as people with disabilities, refugees and migrants, and people living with mental health conditions. It is integral to our mission of raising the standard of support for the UK's vulnerable learners that we engage tutors from all backgrounds so that our tutors can share/relate to the experiences of our students. We take Safer Recruitment seriously. All candidates must pass through our strict processes to ensure their suitability to work with children and young people before being considered for work with us. Interviews are being scheduled on a rolling basis. Relevant Job Titles / Previous Experience: Individuals with highly relevant experience from teaching background often have worked in the following roles: SENCo (Special Education Needs Coordinator) SLD / MLD Teacher Autism / ADHD Support Teacher Intervention Specialist Ex-Teacher Other highly relevant roles from therapeutic and learning support background include Learning Support Assistant (LSA) Educational Therapist Speech and Language Therapist Educational Psychologist Inclusion Coordinator If you hold one of these roles, meet our requirements, and are considering a career change please do consider applying with us.
Oct 24, 2025
Full time
Core subject (Maths, English, or Science) SEN / SEND Tutors for Young People with SEND, SEMH, and other Additional Educational Needs required in Essex. Multiple positions are available and hiring is ongoing to meet the wide variety of needs we support. We are on a mission to transform the quality of education provided to young people with SEN (Special Education Needs) / SEND (Special Education Needs and Disabilities), as well as other needs such as SEMH needs (Social, Emotional and Mental Health). We are increasingly supporting children and young people with MLD (Moderate Learning Difficulties) and SLD (Severe Learning Difficulties). We are looking for SEN / SEND tutors with a genuine passion for transforming the lives of disengaged, at-risk, and vulnerable learners in Essex. At Targeted Provision our mission is to raise the standard of educational support offered to vulnerable young people in the UK. We keep the team around the child, and you will be supported throughout every placement by our team of SEN / SEND Support Specialists. This role is perfect for qualified SEN / SEND teachers who are eager to work via 1:1 tutoring with children and young people with a variety of learning needs, in a creative, flexible, holistic, and trauma-informed manner, to raise their engagement and drastically improve the outlook of their educational journey. What we offer our SEN / SEND Tutors: Flexible part-time up to full-time hours to suit you schedule Occasional opportunities to take on remote jobs and online teaching assignments and work from home Extensive CPD and upskilling opportunities, including access to the full Tes CPD suite while working with us A SEN / SEND Support Team dedicated to keeping a team around the child, and ensuring that every placement is a success for the young person and you We invite every active tutor to join our tutor community, where our tutors and ourselves share best practice, resources, and tips A place as part of a child-centred company committed to transforming the world of support for vulnerable young people for the better The SEN / SEND Tutor role: This role will involve providing Maths, English, or Science tuition to young people with Special Education Needs and Disabilities (SEND), Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs (SEMH), Moderate and Severe Learning Difficulties (MLD / SLD), or other Additional Educational Needs referred to Targeted Provision These young people are referred to us by local authorities and schools and will require some level of support in their educational and social-emotional journey If selected, your role will be to provide this support via flexible and holistic trauma-informed tutoring and mentoring SEN / SEND Tutor tasks and responsibilities: Planning each session of teaching / tutoring / mentoring Providing the young person with holistic and engaging sessions which meet their needs and advance their educational and social-emotional journey Completing lesson reports and providing feedback on the young person's progress SEN / SEND Tutor requirements: Professional Teaching Qualifications (Qualified Teacher Status / QTS / QTLS) Minimum 2 years teaching experience Experience working with young people with SEND, SEMH, MLD, SLD, and / or other Additional Educational Needs Experience, knowledge and understanding of safeguarding processes Enhanced DBS (we can help obtain this at cost if needed) Two professional references You must be based in the UK with the right to work in the UK, even for remote / online assignments It is a strict requirement that you have the ability to work in a way that promotes the health, safety and wellbeing of children and young people and follow safeguarding policies and procedures at all times. SEN / SEND Tutor employment status: This position involves engaging with us as a Worker, to provide short-term engagements as and when they arise You will work through a contract for service and will be paid via PAYE We do not offer any set amount of work nor expenses coverage Our insurance covers the work you do for us This is not a self-employed tutoring / self-employed teaching position Applying: We look forward to receiving your CV, outlining your relevant skills and experience that can help make a difference. Due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to respond to every applicant. We aim to respond to all successful applicants within two weeks. We are keen to hear from candidates from all backgrounds. The over 2 million vulnerable children in the UK are disproportionately constituted of minority and LGBTQIA+ communities, as well as people with disabilities, refugees and migrants, and people living with mental health conditions. It is integral to our mission of raising the standard of support for the UK's vulnerable learners that we engage tutors from all backgrounds so that our tutors can share/relate to the experiences of our students. We take Safer Recruitment seriously. All candidates must pass through our strict processes to ensure their suitability to work with children and young people before being considered for work with us. Interviews are being scheduled on a rolling basis. Relevant Job Titles / Previous Experience: Individuals with highly relevant experience from teaching background often have worked in the following roles: SENCo (Special Education Needs Coordinator) SLD / MLD Teacher Autism / ADHD Support Teacher Intervention Specialist Ex-Teacher Other highly relevant roles from therapeutic and learning support background include Learning Support Assistant (LSA) Educational Therapist Speech and Language Therapist Educational Psychologist Inclusion Coordinator If you hold one of these roles, meet our requirements, and are considering a career change please do consider applying with us.
Service Leader - Children Social Care - Croydon Council Salary: Grade 11 £46,968-£49,056 Hours: 36 per week / Monday - Friday Fixed Term until October 2026 The Opportunity To provide management and leadership of senior and service support coordinators taking overall responsibility in Access, Support, and Intervention to lead and drive delivery of consistent high-quality support within the practice system embedding an agile and flexible working culture to ensure adequate and robust support arrangements across. Providing a context of high support and high challenge, service leaders will be responsible for the oversight, scrutiny, and accountability of support services including having an overview of staffing systems. Ensuring the implementation of best practice and service standards whilst building effective working relationships and supporting collaborative ways of working with service coordinators, practitioners, social workers, and managers. Leading the development and implementation of service improvements, ensuring compliance with statutory guidance and policies, provide guidance, support, and expertise to service coordinators. Ensure that processes, systems, and governance arrangements are followed and fit for purpose the role will also provide efficient and effective support to the Head of Service in the delivery of service functions. About You We are looking for a confident individual, who also has: Knowledge of common service support systems used throughout the council. Good knowledge and understanding of the customers' service support requirements. Knowledge of national legislation, policies, standards, and initiatives relevant to this role within a local government environment. Delivering customer service expertise Ability to prioritise own workload and that of a large team to meet deadlines in a fast-changing environment. A clear appreciation of the demands of working within a multiple stakeholder, fast-paced, highly political environment. Ability to work in a large complex, political organisation and to understand and operate within national and local frameworks of accountability. To view Service Leader role profile, please click here.
Oct 24, 2025
Full time
Service Leader - Children Social Care - Croydon Council Salary: Grade 11 £46,968-£49,056 Hours: 36 per week / Monday - Friday Fixed Term until October 2026 The Opportunity To provide management and leadership of senior and service support coordinators taking overall responsibility in Access, Support, and Intervention to lead and drive delivery of consistent high-quality support within the practice system embedding an agile and flexible working culture to ensure adequate and robust support arrangements across. Providing a context of high support and high challenge, service leaders will be responsible for the oversight, scrutiny, and accountability of support services including having an overview of staffing systems. Ensuring the implementation of best practice and service standards whilst building effective working relationships and supporting collaborative ways of working with service coordinators, practitioners, social workers, and managers. Leading the development and implementation of service improvements, ensuring compliance with statutory guidance and policies, provide guidance, support, and expertise to service coordinators. Ensure that processes, systems, and governance arrangements are followed and fit for purpose the role will also provide efficient and effective support to the Head of Service in the delivery of service functions. About You We are looking for a confident individual, who also has: Knowledge of common service support systems used throughout the council. Good knowledge and understanding of the customers' service support requirements. Knowledge of national legislation, policies, standards, and initiatives relevant to this role within a local government environment. Delivering customer service expertise Ability to prioritise own workload and that of a large team to meet deadlines in a fast-changing environment. A clear appreciation of the demands of working within a multiple stakeholder, fast-paced, highly political environment. Ability to work in a large complex, political organisation and to understand and operate within national and local frameworks of accountability. To view Service Leader role profile, please click here.
Senior Support Worker - All Hallows Neuro Rehabilitation Centre Location : Norfolk/Suffolk Border Hours : Long days and short shifts available (Days, Nights, and Bank) About All Hallows Nestled in a peaceful acre of countryside on the Norfolk/Suffolk border, All Hallows Neuro Rehabilitation Centre provides specialist care for adults with long-term neurological conditions, including acquired brain injuries. With 29 placements and a dedicated multi-disciplinary team-including Speech and Language Therapists, Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists, and Clinical Psychologists-we deliver person-centred, holistic rehabilitation that improves quality of life. Your Role: Senior Support Worker As a Senior Support Worker, you'll take a proactive leadership role in delivering outstanding care. Working closely with our expert clinical team, you'll guide and support Support Workers, ensure care plans are followed, and contribute to the smooth running of the service-making a real difference every day. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Team Coordination Lead by example, championing compassionate, person-centred careSupervise, mentor, and train Support WorkersCoordinate daily activities and contribute to staff handovers and MDT meetingsEscalate concerns promptly to appropriate professionals Resident-Centred Care Deliver and oversee care and rehabilitation tailored to individual needsPromote dignity, choice, and independenceBuild positive relationships and support emotional wellbeing Clinical & Administrative Support Record and monitor personal care, nutrition, and mobilitySupport therapy-led clinical interventionsEnsure accurate documentation and assist in audits and compliance Environment & Safety Maintain cleanliness and infection control standardsUse and monitor equipment and supplies appropriately Professional Development Support others in achieving the Care CertificateUndertake ongoing training and reflect on personal developmentPromote our values: Person-Centred Friendly Innovative Positive Empowering What We Offer A rewarding role in a leading neurorehabilitation serviceInclusive, team-focused working environmentStakeholder Pension SchemeFlexible holiday purchase schemeEmployee assistance helplineShare Save SchemeFunded qualifications and continuous learning opportunities Interested? If you're an experienced care worker ready to take the next step and lead by example in a truly rewarding role, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and become part of a team making a real difference in people's lives. Who we are: The CareTech Group; established in 1994, and is one of the largest providers of specialist social care services supporting 5000 adults with a wide range of needs in more than 300 services across the UK. Committed to the highest standards of care and governance, we provide innovative care pathways for vulnerable people to live in community settings. We support people to take control of their lives - this could be finding employment, having an active social life, learning new skills or building self-confidence. CareTech Community Services are proud to inform you that they are a "Disability Confident Leader". Successful candidates will be required to complete an enhanced DBS disclosure prior to commencement of employment, the disclosure expense will be met by the employer. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are unable to contact every applicant. We will be in touch 7-10 days after receipt of your CV if progressing your application to the next stage. Some of our roles require male or female employees only, where this is indicated it is a genuine occupational requirement, in accordance with the Equality Act 2010. STRICTLY NO AGENCIES
Oct 24, 2025
Full time
Senior Support Worker - All Hallows Neuro Rehabilitation Centre Location : Norfolk/Suffolk Border Hours : Long days and short shifts available (Days, Nights, and Bank) About All Hallows Nestled in a peaceful acre of countryside on the Norfolk/Suffolk border, All Hallows Neuro Rehabilitation Centre provides specialist care for adults with long-term neurological conditions, including acquired brain injuries. With 29 placements and a dedicated multi-disciplinary team-including Speech and Language Therapists, Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists, and Clinical Psychologists-we deliver person-centred, holistic rehabilitation that improves quality of life. Your Role: Senior Support Worker As a Senior Support Worker, you'll take a proactive leadership role in delivering outstanding care. Working closely with our expert clinical team, you'll guide and support Support Workers, ensure care plans are followed, and contribute to the smooth running of the service-making a real difference every day. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Team Coordination Lead by example, championing compassionate, person-centred careSupervise, mentor, and train Support WorkersCoordinate daily activities and contribute to staff handovers and MDT meetingsEscalate concerns promptly to appropriate professionals Resident-Centred Care Deliver and oversee care and rehabilitation tailored to individual needsPromote dignity, choice, and independenceBuild positive relationships and support emotional wellbeing Clinical & Administrative Support Record and monitor personal care, nutrition, and mobilitySupport therapy-led clinical interventionsEnsure accurate documentation and assist in audits and compliance Environment & Safety Maintain cleanliness and infection control standardsUse and monitor equipment and supplies appropriately Professional Development Support others in achieving the Care CertificateUndertake ongoing training and reflect on personal developmentPromote our values: Person-Centred Friendly Innovative Positive Empowering What We Offer A rewarding role in a leading neurorehabilitation serviceInclusive, team-focused working environmentStakeholder Pension SchemeFlexible holiday purchase schemeEmployee assistance helplineShare Save SchemeFunded qualifications and continuous learning opportunities Interested? If you're an experienced care worker ready to take the next step and lead by example in a truly rewarding role, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and become part of a team making a real difference in people's lives. Who we are: The CareTech Group; established in 1994, and is one of the largest providers of specialist social care services supporting 5000 adults with a wide range of needs in more than 300 services across the UK. Committed to the highest standards of care and governance, we provide innovative care pathways for vulnerable people to live in community settings. We support people to take control of their lives - this could be finding employment, having an active social life, learning new skills or building self-confidence. CareTech Community Services are proud to inform you that they are a "Disability Confident Leader". Successful candidates will be required to complete an enhanced DBS disclosure prior to commencement of employment, the disclosure expense will be met by the employer. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are unable to contact every applicant. We will be in touch 7-10 days after receipt of your CV if progressing your application to the next stage. Some of our roles require male or female employees only, where this is indicated it is a genuine occupational requirement, in accordance with the Equality Act 2010. STRICTLY NO AGENCIES
Adult Social Care - Practitioner Manager REF: 2539 Hybrid Working PO5 Grade: £54,360 pa rising in annual increments to £57,495pa inc LW. Permanent and Full Time About Us: It is an exciting time to join Lambeth Council, we have bold ambitions for the future of Lambeth's communities and residents through our Lambeth 2030 Plan 'Our Future, Our Lambeth. To deliver on these ambitions, we have embarked our transformational One Lambeth Programme ensuring we are 'connected by purpose,' in everything we do to deliver excellence. We are proud to have recently developed a refreshed set of One Lambeth Values and Behaviours that were develop for staff by staff; Equity, Ambition, Kindness, and Accountability. For more information, please have a look at our dedicated One Lambeth Values and Behaviours page About the Borough: Located in the heart of South London, Lambeth Borough is a vibrant community of over 317,600 residents. Stretching from the dynamic neighbourhood of Streatham in the South to the iconic landmarks of Waterloo in the North, we are proud to be the 9th largest borough in London. Our diversity is our strength, with more than 130 languages spoken, making Lambeth the home of the Windrush generation, London's largest LGBTQ+ community, and a thriving Portuguese-speaking community. With exceptional schools, lush green spaces including Brockwell Park, cultural gems like the Black Cultural Archives, and world-renowned institutions such as St Thomas's Hospital, Lambeth offers an enriching and dynamic environment. About the Role: Lambeth is a fantastic place to work. If you're looking for a challenging but exceptionally rewarding opportunity to move into a social work position within Mental Health Adult Social Care Services, then Lambeth is definitely for YOU! We currently looking at recruiting a Practitioner Managers in our Mental Health Service. The Adult Social Care Mental Health Service is part of a unique alliance, namely the Living Well Network Alliance (LWNA) which is responsible for providing Mental Health services through a model of integrated delivery with key alliance partners including South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust, Certitude, Thames Reach and South London ICB. This is a real opportunity to be part of a service alliance that works closely together to deliver coordinated mental health services. The Practitioner Manager is responsible for managing the daytime social care service alongside the team manager, ensuring that a quality, responsive, safe, and person-centred service to support which promotes the well-being of Lambeth residents is delivered. The role also includes leading on specialist areas across the other services and managing some service areas jointly with the other PMs. The PM will supervise up to 8 social care staff in the team. The PM will ensure that statutory assessments are assigned and completed in a timely manner within expected performance targets and quality standards. This will include supporting social workers through managing their cases, and complex cases, the court of protection, safeguarding procedures, and authorising assessments with a view to supporting them to produce high quality, strength-based work. With support from the Team Manager, the PM may also be elected to take the lead on service development areas arising from service user requests and member's enquiries from time to time. The PM will support social care staff with their professional development through regular 1:1 and appraisals. The role requires that you are a qualified social worker with significant post qualifying experience, have excellent organisational and communication skills. Some previous management experience and an experience in working within mental health services is preferred but not essential. You must be familiar with the Care Act, Mental Capacity Act, and Mental Health Act. The hours are Monday to Friday 9am-5pm or as the service requires at 35hrs per week. 'We especially encourage applications from people from the Black, Asian and Multiethnic communities and while the role is open to all applicants, Lambeth will utilise the positive action provisions of the Equality Act 2010 to appoint a candidate from underrepresented groups where there is a choice between two candidates of equal merit.' For detailed qualifications and requirements, please review the job description and person specification in hyperlink below: Job Description and Person Specification Contact Information: For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Catherine McManus on . Recruitment Timelines: Advert close date: 11:59pm on Sunday 2 November 2025. Benefits: We believe in rewarding our staff. When you join us, you'll gain access to a range of benefits, including: Participation in our 5 Staff Networks: Black, Asian, and Multi-Ethnic, LGBTQ+, Disability, Young Professionals, and Women's. Generous annual leave entitlement starting from 27 days, increasing to up to 35 days depending on length of service. Membership in the Local Government Pension Scheme. Hybrid Working. Employee Assistance Programme. Occupational Sick Pay based on length of service. Discounts at local restaurants. Discount at our Active Lambeth Gyms. Learning and Development opportunities, including Apprenticeships. Cycle to Work Scheme. Secure Bike Storage facilities at our Town Hall and Civic Centre. Trade Union Membership. How to Apply: If you're interest in this opportunity, click on the apply button and complete an online application. In your supporting statement, please clearly demonstrate how you meet the shortlist criteria marked with an 'A' at shortlist stage. We operate an anonymised application process, so be sure to remove personal details when uploading your CV and personal statement. At Lambeth, we are dedicated to providing quality services and equal opportunities for all. We are committed to safer recruitment and are proud to be a Stonewall diversity champion, a Living Wage Employer, and to guarantee interviews for all disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria of the role. For a full list of our accreditations, please click here . We actively support applications from Lambeth Care Leavers
Oct 24, 2025
Full time
Adult Social Care - Practitioner Manager REF: 2539 Hybrid Working PO5 Grade: £54,360 pa rising in annual increments to £57,495pa inc LW. Permanent and Full Time About Us: It is an exciting time to join Lambeth Council, we have bold ambitions for the future of Lambeth's communities and residents through our Lambeth 2030 Plan 'Our Future, Our Lambeth. To deliver on these ambitions, we have embarked our transformational One Lambeth Programme ensuring we are 'connected by purpose,' in everything we do to deliver excellence. We are proud to have recently developed a refreshed set of One Lambeth Values and Behaviours that were develop for staff by staff; Equity, Ambition, Kindness, and Accountability. For more information, please have a look at our dedicated One Lambeth Values and Behaviours page About the Borough: Located in the heart of South London, Lambeth Borough is a vibrant community of over 317,600 residents. Stretching from the dynamic neighbourhood of Streatham in the South to the iconic landmarks of Waterloo in the North, we are proud to be the 9th largest borough in London. Our diversity is our strength, with more than 130 languages spoken, making Lambeth the home of the Windrush generation, London's largest LGBTQ+ community, and a thriving Portuguese-speaking community. With exceptional schools, lush green spaces including Brockwell Park, cultural gems like the Black Cultural Archives, and world-renowned institutions such as St Thomas's Hospital, Lambeth offers an enriching and dynamic environment. About the Role: Lambeth is a fantastic place to work. If you're looking for a challenging but exceptionally rewarding opportunity to move into a social work position within Mental Health Adult Social Care Services, then Lambeth is definitely for YOU! We currently looking at recruiting a Practitioner Managers in our Mental Health Service. The Adult Social Care Mental Health Service is part of a unique alliance, namely the Living Well Network Alliance (LWNA) which is responsible for providing Mental Health services through a model of integrated delivery with key alliance partners including South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust, Certitude, Thames Reach and South London ICB. This is a real opportunity to be part of a service alliance that works closely together to deliver coordinated mental health services. The Practitioner Manager is responsible for managing the daytime social care service alongside the team manager, ensuring that a quality, responsive, safe, and person-centred service to support which promotes the well-being of Lambeth residents is delivered. The role also includes leading on specialist areas across the other services and managing some service areas jointly with the other PMs. The PM will supervise up to 8 social care staff in the team. The PM will ensure that statutory assessments are assigned and completed in a timely manner within expected performance targets and quality standards. This will include supporting social workers through managing their cases, and complex cases, the court of protection, safeguarding procedures, and authorising assessments with a view to supporting them to produce high quality, strength-based work. With support from the Team Manager, the PM may also be elected to take the lead on service development areas arising from service user requests and member's enquiries from time to time. The PM will support social care staff with their professional development through regular 1:1 and appraisals. The role requires that you are a qualified social worker with significant post qualifying experience, have excellent organisational and communication skills. Some previous management experience and an experience in working within mental health services is preferred but not essential. You must be familiar with the Care Act, Mental Capacity Act, and Mental Health Act. The hours are Monday to Friday 9am-5pm or as the service requires at 35hrs per week. 'We especially encourage applications from people from the Black, Asian and Multiethnic communities and while the role is open to all applicants, Lambeth will utilise the positive action provisions of the Equality Act 2010 to appoint a candidate from underrepresented groups where there is a choice between two candidates of equal merit.' For detailed qualifications and requirements, please review the job description and person specification in hyperlink below: Job Description and Person Specification Contact Information: For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Catherine McManus on . Recruitment Timelines: Advert close date: 11:59pm on Sunday 2 November 2025. Benefits: We believe in rewarding our staff. When you join us, you'll gain access to a range of benefits, including: Participation in our 5 Staff Networks: Black, Asian, and Multi-Ethnic, LGBTQ+, Disability, Young Professionals, and Women's. Generous annual leave entitlement starting from 27 days, increasing to up to 35 days depending on length of service. Membership in the Local Government Pension Scheme. Hybrid Working. Employee Assistance Programme. Occupational Sick Pay based on length of service. Discounts at local restaurants. Discount at our Active Lambeth Gyms. Learning and Development opportunities, including Apprenticeships. Cycle to Work Scheme. Secure Bike Storage facilities at our Town Hall and Civic Centre. Trade Union Membership. How to Apply: If you're interest in this opportunity, click on the apply button and complete an online application. In your supporting statement, please clearly demonstrate how you meet the shortlist criteria marked with an 'A' at shortlist stage. We operate an anonymised application process, so be sure to remove personal details when uploading your CV and personal statement. At Lambeth, we are dedicated to providing quality services and equal opportunities for all. We are committed to safer recruitment and are proud to be a Stonewall diversity champion, a Living Wage Employer, and to guarantee interviews for all disabled candidates who meet the minimum criteria of the role. For a full list of our accreditations, please click here . We actively support applications from Lambeth Care Leavers
Your new company We are currently working with a large housing association based in the South of England, who focus on providing affordable housing and community services. Your new role As an Electrician, you'll be responsible for maintaining properties to a high standard through electrical repairs, installations, and inspection/testing. You'll carry out both responsive and planned works, including full rewires and upgrades to kitchens and bathrooms in occupied and unoccupied homes.You'll deliver safe, efficient services while ensuring compliance with BS7671 standards. The role also includes emergency call-out duties, collaboration with other trades, and mentoring apprentices and trainees. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you'll need: Completion of a recognised electrical apprenticeship or equivalent practical training. Relevant qualifications such as: City & Guilds 2391 City & Guilds 2360 Parts 1 & 2, or 2351/2330 Levels 2 & 3 NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation or equivalent Experience working in social housing or similar environments. Desirable: City & Guilds 2394/2395 for inspection and testing. Strong working knowledge of BS7671 and electrical commissioning. A full UK driving licence and the ability to travel to properties, including remote locations. Good time management, customer service skills, and the ability to use handheld devices for job planning. Willingness to undertake physically demanding work and ongoing training. A commitment to professional values and behaviours. What you'll get in return This role offers a competitive rate of pay and the opportunity to become a permanent member of staff with additional benefits. Van for business use. A supportive team environment and opportunities for collaboration. A role that directly improves the lives of residents and communities. Access to training and development to grow your skillset. Company vehicle and tools provided. Participation in a structured emergency call-out rota. Opportunities to mentor and support apprentices. A workplace that prioritises safety, quality, and customer satisfaction. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Oct 24, 2025
Seasonal
Your new company We are currently working with a large housing association based in the South of England, who focus on providing affordable housing and community services. Your new role As an Electrician, you'll be responsible for maintaining properties to a high standard through electrical repairs, installations, and inspection/testing. You'll carry out both responsive and planned works, including full rewires and upgrades to kitchens and bathrooms in occupied and unoccupied homes.You'll deliver safe, efficient services while ensuring compliance with BS7671 standards. The role also includes emergency call-out duties, collaboration with other trades, and mentoring apprentices and trainees. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you'll need: Completion of a recognised electrical apprenticeship or equivalent practical training. Relevant qualifications such as: City & Guilds 2391 City & Guilds 2360 Parts 1 & 2, or 2351/2330 Levels 2 & 3 NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation or equivalent Experience working in social housing or similar environments. Desirable: City & Guilds 2394/2395 for inspection and testing. Strong working knowledge of BS7671 and electrical commissioning. A full UK driving licence and the ability to travel to properties, including remote locations. Good time management, customer service skills, and the ability to use handheld devices for job planning. Willingness to undertake physically demanding work and ongoing training. A commitment to professional values and behaviours. What you'll get in return This role offers a competitive rate of pay and the opportunity to become a permanent member of staff with additional benefits. Van for business use. A supportive team environment and opportunities for collaboration. A role that directly improves the lives of residents and communities. Access to training and development to grow your skillset. Company vehicle and tools provided. Participation in a structured emergency call-out rota. Opportunities to mentor and support apprentices. A workplace that prioritises safety, quality, and customer satisfaction. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Deputy Care Manager Location: Newcastle-under-Lyme Salary: £14.36 We are unable to consider skilled or student visa applicants for this opening. CareTech is a person-centred care company that provides quality care to adults nationwide. Our vision is a world where there is equal opportunity for individuals to live independently and make their own decisions. We refer to this as Extraordinary Days, Every Day. Main Duties & Responsibilities Coordinate the assessments of the individual service users, and from this draw up their service plans in conjunction with other significant people.Review, reassess, and change service plans to ensure they are up-to-date and in line with the individual needs.Allocate the implementation and recording of the service plans to staff members who have the skills or will be given the training to enable them to fulfill the job in a responsible and professional manner.Offer individual support when necessary, and assess specialist support for the person, if required.Enable the service user to express their views and take these views into account when setting service plan objectives and service provision.Ensure the development of training opportunities for service users to develop new skills.Ensure the communication of information to all service users on their individual service contracts, the quality measurements, and clear guidelines on how they might access the complaints procedure.Ensure a good standard of professional care for all service users at all times.Contribute to the maintenance of positive contact between the centre and the families/carers of every user and encourage their active participation in plans.Staffing and staff leadership What you'll need: Caring and fun nature Enjoy going out and about. Happy and friendly personality Excellent problem-solving skills Experience of working with adults with autism Experience of working with adults with learning disabilities Excellent communication skills Excellent writing skills Ability to keep calm under pressure Passionate about making a positive difference in someone else's life Qualifications: Health & Social Level 3 Adults is essential Company Values Friendly Positive Empowering Person-Centred Innovative Rewards & Benefits £500 Recommend A Friend Bonus Blue Light Discount Card Industry Standard Benefits Ongoing learning & development programs Career Development / Progression Free DBS Check Free Employee Assistance Programme CareTech Foundation: the opportunity to apply for family and friend grants What we do! We are a well-established, nationwide healthcare provider. Our homes are specialist mental health services and are established, offering adults person-centred care. We carefully develop and adapt homes to meet the varying needs of adults with mental health needs. The services are carefully located within thriving communities, offering a variety of educational, recreational, and social activities. We provide a positive impact on the service experience of people with mental health difficulties who may be experiencing emotional distress. This primarily involves support using a person-centred approach. Our support workers measure outcomes specifically to an individual's needs and evidence using our person-centred outcome-measuring tool. Successful candidates will be required to complete an enhanced DBS disclosure prior to commencement of employment. The disclosure expense will be met by the employer. If you have not heard from us within 14 days, please assume that you have not been successful on this occasion. Please do not hesitate to apply for other suitable roles in the future. T&C's paid following the successful completion of a 6-month probationary period. Newcastle-under-Lyme - Deputy Manager SYS-18961
Oct 24, 2025
Full time
Deputy Care Manager Location: Newcastle-under-Lyme Salary: £14.36 We are unable to consider skilled or student visa applicants for this opening. CareTech is a person-centred care company that provides quality care to adults nationwide. Our vision is a world where there is equal opportunity for individuals to live independently and make their own decisions. We refer to this as Extraordinary Days, Every Day. Main Duties & Responsibilities Coordinate the assessments of the individual service users, and from this draw up their service plans in conjunction with other significant people.Review, reassess, and change service plans to ensure they are up-to-date and in line with the individual needs.Allocate the implementation and recording of the service plans to staff members who have the skills or will be given the training to enable them to fulfill the job in a responsible and professional manner.Offer individual support when necessary, and assess specialist support for the person, if required.Enable the service user to express their views and take these views into account when setting service plan objectives and service provision.Ensure the development of training opportunities for service users to develop new skills.Ensure the communication of information to all service users on their individual service contracts, the quality measurements, and clear guidelines on how they might access the complaints procedure.Ensure a good standard of professional care for all service users at all times.Contribute to the maintenance of positive contact between the centre and the families/carers of every user and encourage their active participation in plans.Staffing and staff leadership What you'll need: Caring and fun nature Enjoy going out and about. Happy and friendly personality Excellent problem-solving skills Experience of working with adults with autism Experience of working with adults with learning disabilities Excellent communication skills Excellent writing skills Ability to keep calm under pressure Passionate about making a positive difference in someone else's life Qualifications: Health & Social Level 3 Adults is essential Company Values Friendly Positive Empowering Person-Centred Innovative Rewards & Benefits £500 Recommend A Friend Bonus Blue Light Discount Card Industry Standard Benefits Ongoing learning & development programs Career Development / Progression Free DBS Check Free Employee Assistance Programme CareTech Foundation: the opportunity to apply for family and friend grants What we do! We are a well-established, nationwide healthcare provider. Our homes are specialist mental health services and are established, offering adults person-centred care. We carefully develop and adapt homes to meet the varying needs of adults with mental health needs. The services are carefully located within thriving communities, offering a variety of educational, recreational, and social activities. We provide a positive impact on the service experience of people with mental health difficulties who may be experiencing emotional distress. This primarily involves support using a person-centred approach. Our support workers measure outcomes specifically to an individual's needs and evidence using our person-centred outcome-measuring tool. Successful candidates will be required to complete an enhanced DBS disclosure prior to commencement of employment. The disclosure expense will be met by the employer. If you have not heard from us within 14 days, please assume that you have not been successful on this occasion. Please do not hesitate to apply for other suitable roles in the future. T&C's paid following the successful completion of a 6-month probationary period. Newcastle-under-Lyme - Deputy Manager SYS-18961
Residential Childcare Worker Full Time - Days including Sleep-ins - Shifts are 2 on/4 off £24,667 to £25,057 PLUS £67.50 per sleep-in, expect 10 sleeps per month = an additional £8000+ over the year Make a Real Difference - Become a Residential Childcare Support Worker! Do you have a caring nature and the drive to help children and young people reach their full potential? If so, we'd love to hear from you! Must have a valid manual UK Driving Licence Must be 21 or over No experience required - full training given About Us We believe every child deserves a safe, supportive and nurturing home. Our Residential Childcare Support Workers play a vital role in providing that stability for children and young people who, for various reasons, cannot live with their families. Many of the children we support have experienced trauma or difficult life events. That's why we're looking for compassionate, resilient and empowering individuals who can help them heal, grow, and flourish. This is a challenging role at times - but it's also one of the most rewarding. If you want to make a lasting difference in a young person's life, we'll give you the tools and support to do just that. What We're Looking For You don't need previous experience - just the right values and a willingness to learn. If you're someone who: Understands the challenges children and young people may face Can build trust and form positive, supportive relationships Communicates clearly and confidently with young people and professionals Can keep accurate written records and reports Holds a valid manual UK driving licence If you've answered yes to the above then you could be exactly who we're looking for! What We Offer We'll invest in you as much as you invest in the children you support. Here's what you'll get: Full induction and specialist training - no experience needed Support to gain professional qualifications (HNC in Social Care, SVQ level 3, or equivalent) Competitive salary plus sleepover allowance £500 Welcome Bonus paid on successful completion of probation period £1000 Refer A Friend scheme Permanent, full-time contract for job security Access to employee assistance programme and pension scheme Ongoing career development and progression opportunities We'll also cover the cost of your PVG check with Disclosure Scotland and support you to register with the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC). 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 24, 2025
Full time
Residential Childcare Worker Full Time - Days including Sleep-ins - Shifts are 2 on/4 off £24,667 to £25,057 PLUS £67.50 per sleep-in, expect 10 sleeps per month = an additional £8000+ over the year Make a Real Difference - Become a Residential Childcare Support Worker! Do you have a caring nature and the drive to help children and young people reach their full potential? If so, we'd love to hear from you! Must have a valid manual UK Driving Licence Must be 21 or over No experience required - full training given About Us We believe every child deserves a safe, supportive and nurturing home. Our Residential Childcare Support Workers play a vital role in providing that stability for children and young people who, for various reasons, cannot live with their families. Many of the children we support have experienced trauma or difficult life events. That's why we're looking for compassionate, resilient and empowering individuals who can help them heal, grow, and flourish. This is a challenging role at times - but it's also one of the most rewarding. If you want to make a lasting difference in a young person's life, we'll give you the tools and support to do just that. What We're Looking For You don't need previous experience - just the right values and a willingness to learn. If you're someone who: Understands the challenges children and young people may face Can build trust and form positive, supportive relationships Communicates clearly and confidently with young people and professionals Can keep accurate written records and reports Holds a valid manual UK driving licence If you've answered yes to the above then you could be exactly who we're looking for! What We Offer We'll invest in you as much as you invest in the children you support. Here's what you'll get: Full induction and specialist training - no experience needed Support to gain professional qualifications (HNC in Social Care, SVQ level 3, or equivalent) Competitive salary plus sleepover allowance £500 Welcome Bonus paid on successful completion of probation period £1000 Refer A Friend scheme Permanent, full-time contract for job security Access to employee assistance programme and pension scheme Ongoing career development and progression opportunities We'll also cover the cost of your PVG check with Disclosure Scotland and support you to register with the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC). 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.
Youth Support Worker Location: Yeovil, Somerset Salary: £13.04 - £13.86 dependant on qualifications and experience Make a Difference Every Day At Cambian, everything you do matters. As a Youth Support Worker, you'll become part of a home where your care, attention, and presence shape the lives of young people aged 16-25. From supporting with daily routines to activities, every moment builds trust, confidence, and a sense of safety. Though the work is challenging, the reward comes in every breakthrough and smile. As a key part of the dedicated team, we allocate to every young person, youth support workers have a vital role in helping young people learn and develop skills for life. You don't need any special qualifications for this role, but you do need to share our passion to help young people be the very best they can be. What You'll Do As a Youth Support Worker you will work in an exquisite environment, supporting young people with community activities like horse riding, swimming, cinema, pantomimes, beach visits which enrich the young people's wellbeing and community access. You will also support the young people with placement assistance and enrichment to ensure they have a wealth of opportunities for the future. Build relationships and provide emotional support during both highs and lows. Personal care will be required. Complete essential planning and documentation. You Should be Friendly, positive. Empowering, innovative and person-centered in their approach. No prior experience is needed - just a passion for helping others. Why Join Us? Comprehensive Induction Career Development: Fully funded NVQs (Levels 3-5) and internal promotion opportunities. Pay & Benefits £13.04 - £13.86 dependant on qualifications and experience 30 days (6 weeks) annual leave Access to discounts at major retailers (ASDA, Tesco, M&S, etc.) Support: 24/7 helpline and hardship grants through the CareTech Foundation. We also offer a Level 3 Health & Social Care qualification - FREE Join us in transforming lives. Apply now and make a real difference every day. About Lufton College Lufton College has 2 sites across 40 acres of beautiful countryside. We support young people and adults, between the age of 16 - 25, that have autism with additional learning needs and associated complex behaviours across day, 38 and 52 week placements. Our college aims to enrich and support students as they enter this important part of adulthood. Through our college cats and mini farm, we use animal therapy to support our young people Safeguarding Statement Cambian is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants must pass an enhanced DBS check and provide references covering the past two years, including roles involving vulnerable groups. We pride ourselves on being an Equal Opportunities Employer and we are committed to safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check and reference checks. Cambian will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will purely be based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will not on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern.
Oct 24, 2025
Full time
Youth Support Worker Location: Yeovil, Somerset Salary: £13.04 - £13.86 dependant on qualifications and experience Make a Difference Every Day At Cambian, everything you do matters. As a Youth Support Worker, you'll become part of a home where your care, attention, and presence shape the lives of young people aged 16-25. From supporting with daily routines to activities, every moment builds trust, confidence, and a sense of safety. Though the work is challenging, the reward comes in every breakthrough and smile. As a key part of the dedicated team, we allocate to every young person, youth support workers have a vital role in helping young people learn and develop skills for life. You don't need any special qualifications for this role, but you do need to share our passion to help young people be the very best they can be. What You'll Do As a Youth Support Worker you will work in an exquisite environment, supporting young people with community activities like horse riding, swimming, cinema, pantomimes, beach visits which enrich the young people's wellbeing and community access. You will also support the young people with placement assistance and enrichment to ensure they have a wealth of opportunities for the future. Build relationships and provide emotional support during both highs and lows. Personal care will be required. Complete essential planning and documentation. You Should be Friendly, positive. Empowering, innovative and person-centered in their approach. No prior experience is needed - just a passion for helping others. Why Join Us? Comprehensive Induction Career Development: Fully funded NVQs (Levels 3-5) and internal promotion opportunities. Pay & Benefits £13.04 - £13.86 dependant on qualifications and experience 30 days (6 weeks) annual leave Access to discounts at major retailers (ASDA, Tesco, M&S, etc.) Support: 24/7 helpline and hardship grants through the CareTech Foundation. We also offer a Level 3 Health & Social Care qualification - FREE Join us in transforming lives. Apply now and make a real difference every day. About Lufton College Lufton College has 2 sites across 40 acres of beautiful countryside. We support young people and adults, between the age of 16 - 25, that have autism with additional learning needs and associated complex behaviours across day, 38 and 52 week placements. Our college aims to enrich and support students as they enter this important part of adulthood. Through our college cats and mini farm, we use animal therapy to support our young people Safeguarding Statement Cambian is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants must pass an enhanced DBS check and provide references covering the past two years, including roles involving vulnerable groups. We pride ourselves on being an Equal Opportunities Employer and we are committed to safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check and reference checks. Cambian will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will purely be based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will not on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern.
