Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Salary: 23,000 + 425/month on-call and bonus- 28,100 annual Hours: 40 hours per week Location: Rochdale We are looking to recruit a Healthcare Assessor to join a dedicated team providing high-quality, person-centred care within the community. In this role, you will take the lead in developing individualised care plans, conducting assessments, and ensuring support is delivered in line with regulatory expectations. Your work will help people remain safe, supported, and empowered in their own homes. About the Role As a Healthcare Assessor , you will be responsible for carrying out assessments, preparing care plans, and reviewing support arrangements to ensure they remain appropriate and compliant. You will work closely with service users, families, and care teams to promote high standards of practice. This position combines clinical oversight, care planning, quality assurance, and ongoing communication to ensure the service operates safely and effectively. Key Responsibilities Complete care assessments and develop personalised care plans Conduct risk assessments and ensure safe working practices Oversee medication processes and monitor safe administration Carry out spot checks, observations, and quality assurance activities Update care records and documentation using internal systems Support the Registered Manager with day-to-day operational duties Participate in the on-call rota as required About You Passionate about delivering person-centred care Experience working within community care (minimum 1 year) Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage a varied workload Good understanding of CQC expectations and care standards Confident communicator able to build positive relationships NVQ qualification in Health and Social Care is desirable Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle Benefits: Wellbeing and financial support through an Employee Assistance Programme Generous holiday allowance, including bank holidays and birthday leave Company pension contributions Competitive salary with performance-related bonuses Supportive, friendly working culture Access to training, career progression opportunities, and centralised support teams (HR, Quality, IT, Recruitment, and more) Digital systems to streamline care planning and reduce administrative burden Apply Now If you're passionate about delivering safe, person-centred care and want to make a meaningful difference in your community, wed love to hear from you. Apply today to take the next step in your career as a Healthcare Assessor. At Olive Recruit , we are committed to fostering a workplace culture that embraces diversity and promotes inclusivity. Our core values, Integrity, Impact, Inclusivity, and Innovation, guide our efforts to create an environment where every employee feels valued, respected, and empowered to excel. As a recruitment agency, we prioritize sourcing and placing diverse candidates with our clients, recognizing that diverse perspectives are essential for business success and inclusive work environments. We take great pride in celebrating the unique backgrounds and experiences of our team members and candidates. By embracing these different perspectives, we not only create a great place to work but also better serve our clients. Your individuality is what makes our team strong. Join us in championing our values and building a workplace where everyone can thrive. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. All colleagues are expected to share this commitment and participate fully in safeguarding training and processes. The successful applicant will undergo a free enhanced disclosure from the disclosure barring service & other compliance checks required.
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Salary: 23,000 + 425/month on-call and bonus- 28,100 annual Hours: 40 hours per week Location: Rochdale We are looking to recruit a Healthcare Assessor to join a dedicated team providing high-quality, person-centred care within the community. In this role, you will take the lead in developing individualised care plans, conducting assessments, and ensuring support is delivered in line with regulatory expectations. Your work will help people remain safe, supported, and empowered in their own homes. About the Role As a Healthcare Assessor , you will be responsible for carrying out assessments, preparing care plans, and reviewing support arrangements to ensure they remain appropriate and compliant. You will work closely with service users, families, and care teams to promote high standards of practice. This position combines clinical oversight, care planning, quality assurance, and ongoing communication to ensure the service operates safely and effectively. Key Responsibilities Complete care assessments and develop personalised care plans Conduct risk assessments and ensure safe working practices Oversee medication processes and monitor safe administration Carry out spot checks, observations, and quality assurance activities Update care records and documentation using internal systems Support the Registered Manager with day-to-day operational duties Participate in the on-call rota as required About You Passionate about delivering person-centred care Experience working within community care (minimum 1 year) Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage a varied workload Good understanding of CQC expectations and care standards Confident communicator able to build positive relationships NVQ qualification in Health and Social Care is desirable Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle Benefits: Wellbeing and financial support through an Employee Assistance Programme Generous holiday allowance, including bank holidays and birthday leave Company pension contributions Competitive salary with performance-related bonuses Supportive, friendly working culture Access to training, career progression opportunities, and centralised support teams (HR, Quality, IT, Recruitment, and more) Digital systems to streamline care planning and reduce administrative burden Apply Now If you're passionate about delivering safe, person-centred care and want to make a meaningful difference in your community, wed love to hear from you. Apply today to take the next step in your career as a Healthcare Assessor. At Olive Recruit , we are committed to fostering a workplace culture that embraces diversity and promotes inclusivity. Our core values, Integrity, Impact, Inclusivity, and Innovation, guide our efforts to create an environment where every employee feels valued, respected, and empowered to excel. As a recruitment agency, we prioritize sourcing and placing diverse candidates with our clients, recognizing that diverse perspectives are essential for business success and inclusive work environments. We take great pride in celebrating the unique backgrounds and experiences of our team members and candidates. By embracing these different perspectives, we not only create a great place to work but also better serve our clients. Your individuality is what makes our team strong. Join us in championing our values and building a workplace where everyone can thrive. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. All colleagues are expected to share this commitment and participate fully in safeguarding training and processes. The successful applicant will undergo a free enhanced disclosure from the disclosure barring service & other compliance checks required.
Care First UK Recruitment Solutions
Leicester, Leicestershire
Registered Manager Children s Homes Leicester Salary up to £65,000 (doe) + Benefits Are you a passionate leader with a strong background in children s residential care? We re looking for an experienced Ofsted Registered Manager to oversee two homes supporting young people (ages 8 18) with SEMH needs . You ll lead both homes to deliver safe, nurturing, and high-quality care that supports healing, growth, and independence. This is a vital leadership role offering real impact and professional development. Key Responsibilities: Lead day-to-day operations across two homes in line with Ofsted and Children s Homes Regulations Inspire and manage teams to deliver consistent, therapeutic, and child-centred care Oversee safeguarding, compliance, care planning, and quality assurance Collaborate with professionals and families to support each young person s journey Manage staffing, budgets, and training across both homes What We re Looking For: At least 2 years leadership experience in a children s residential setting (multi-site desirable) Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Residential Childcare (or equivalent) Strong knowledge of SEMH, safeguarding, and trauma-informed care Resilient, organised, and committed to making a difference Interested? We re open to salary discussions and offer a strong benefits package. Apply now to lead a service where children truly come first. INDMAN
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Registered Manager Children s Homes Leicester Salary up to £65,000 (doe) + Benefits Are you a passionate leader with a strong background in children s residential care? We re looking for an experienced Ofsted Registered Manager to oversee two homes supporting young people (ages 8 18) with SEMH needs . You ll lead both homes to deliver safe, nurturing, and high-quality care that supports healing, growth, and independence. This is a vital leadership role offering real impact and professional development. Key Responsibilities: Lead day-to-day operations across two homes in line with Ofsted and Children s Homes Regulations Inspire and manage teams to deliver consistent, therapeutic, and child-centred care Oversee safeguarding, compliance, care planning, and quality assurance Collaborate with professionals and families to support each young person s journey Manage staffing, budgets, and training across both homes What We re Looking For: At least 2 years leadership experience in a children s residential setting (multi-site desirable) Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Residential Childcare (or equivalent) Strong knowledge of SEMH, safeguarding, and trauma-informed care Resilient, organised, and committed to making a difference Interested? We re open to salary discussions and offer a strong benefits package. Apply now to lead a service where children truly come first. INDMAN
About the role The Operations & Partnerships Team are responsible for ensuring that our internal (Kings Camps) and external (UK and worldwide) programmes and services meet our customer and client promises through effective delivery of our people, programmes and equipment. We have a high level of responsibility and trust for the effective oversight of a large volume of children, seasonal staff, and a national venue portfolio. We're looking for a Programme & Training Lead who can take specific responsibility for our programme delivery, ensuring 500+ seasonal staff across the UK are trained, equipped and ready to start work with children. The Programme & Training Lead will be a practitioner who contributes to training content, but also responds effectively to questions from different stakeholders, responding to accidents, incidents and complaints, and who will organise and deliver in-person promotional events. This role will need someone who is ready to respond to last minute and unforeseen change and is open to a high level of UK travel. Key responsibilities Plan 1. Work with the Operations Manager to agree programme outcome requirements per season and per year 2. Schedule in-person programme delivery including people, programme content and equipment 3. Plan for the delivery of pre-camp training 4. Schedule camp support visits 5. Create training schedules and content for programme personnel Prepare 1. Work with the Operations Manager to prepare in-person programme and training content 2. Produce and update resources for Kings Camps Managers and Red Tops 3. Work with warehouse personnel to prepare equipment for programmes and activities if needed 4. Train and organise representatives to deliver initiatives across the UK 5. Share information both internally and externally regarding operational details and practicalities such as facility information, children s needs or any other information pertinent to the running of camp Deliver 1. Point of contact and support for newly-appointed Red Tops, providing information and venue-specific guidance 2. Coordinate and deliver in-person and online training for programme personnel, preparing them for their roles and responsibilities 3. Promote and run in-person activities and support to help launch new venues and teams or drive growth in existing venues 4. Support Regional Managers to ensure programme audits are completed and work with Camp Managers to ensure we maintain the service levels we promise 5. Share responsibility for performance management of Red Tops 6. Share responsibility for the response, management and reporting of programme incidents, behaviour concerns, health and safety, and safeguarding Person Specification A qualification or background relating to teaching or sports coaching At least 2 years activity programme experience, leading and delivering activities to children Previous experience of organising or hosting promotional events would be highly advantageous Training or experience in safeguarding children in a sports or education setting Training and mentoring experience Full UK driver s licence (essential) Must be able to communicate effectively with a wide variety of people in different roles Ability to build effective working relationships quickly Effective problem solver Excellent all-round IT skills - must be competent in the use of MS Office suite About you continued Show a flexible approach to work prepared to work outside normal office hours including some weekend commitments at scheduled points of delivery and UK travel Dependable, friendly and highly personable Organised and with an attention to detail and a can-do, proactive and positive attitude Supportive of our mission and values Our Culture & Benefits Our People: Work in our like-minded, dedicated and passionate team that aligns with our mission and shared purpose - to get children active, having fun and learning together. Salary: From £26,500 per annum, DOE Pension: We offer more than the norm, with an enhanced pension and employer contributions (5%), and we also offer a Group Life Assurance Scheme. Holiday: In addition to statutory holidays, we offer a generous starting holiday allowance of 25 days per annum (FTE) with additional holidays being added after 2 years service up to a maximum of 30 days per annum (FTE) after 5 years service Work Patterns: This is a full-time role, typically 37.5 hours per week, within 8am-6pm Mon to Fri but in the modern working world, flexibility is key and embracing peak demand at popular times of the year is required from our team. Our Meetings: We start every week with a Monday Morning Meeting (MMM) for the whole team to connect and we re also deliberate about meeting formally every 3-4 months with a Quarterly Brief: Each of these help with comms and provide every member of our team with development opportunities. How we celebrate: We all gather at a monthly social with our famous Friday Quiz and we also offer nominations and awards for those who exhibit our values each quarter. Our offices: We consider ourselves lucky to be in beautiful offices in a leafy suburb of Sheffield. We have free on-site parking, bike store and good public transport links. We re out of the hustle and bustle of the city centre, but there s plenty of local shops & cafes close by. Discounts: We offer free places on our holiday programmes for your children (5 to 17 year olds), a cycle scheme, travel and social opportunities and a range of discounts and rewards, including charity worker benefits! Training: As well as a bespoke onboarding plan linked to your new role at Kings, you ll receive market-leading Safeguarding training and a free disclosure check as part of our safer recruitment commitments. About us Established in 1991, Kings Active Foundation is a UK registered charity with a vision of a world where children love being active, and a mission to get children active, having fun and learning together. We re experts in using active games, sport and fun to connect with children via our activity programmes and we equip, enable and inspire others to deliver activity programmes. We are a small team doing big things. We have a passion for our work and a desire to get more children active and improving their physical and mental wellbeing. Our Safeguarding Promise We re committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Safer recruitment is central to the way we work and all staff and volunteers are expected to share our commitment to safeguarding, always creating an environment where young people feel safe and can thrive.
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
About the role The Operations & Partnerships Team are responsible for ensuring that our internal (Kings Camps) and external (UK and worldwide) programmes and services meet our customer and client promises through effective delivery of our people, programmes and equipment. We have a high level of responsibility and trust for the effective oversight of a large volume of children, seasonal staff, and a national venue portfolio. We're looking for a Programme & Training Lead who can take specific responsibility for our programme delivery, ensuring 500+ seasonal staff across the UK are trained, equipped and ready to start work with children. The Programme & Training Lead will be a practitioner who contributes to training content, but also responds effectively to questions from different stakeholders, responding to accidents, incidents and complaints, and who will organise and deliver in-person promotional events. This role will need someone who is ready to respond to last minute and unforeseen change and is open to a high level of UK travel. Key responsibilities Plan 1. Work with the Operations Manager to agree programme outcome requirements per season and per year 2. Schedule in-person programme delivery including people, programme content and equipment 3. Plan for the delivery of pre-camp training 4. Schedule camp support visits 5. Create training schedules and content for programme personnel Prepare 1. Work with the Operations Manager to prepare in-person programme and training content 2. Produce and update resources for Kings Camps Managers and Red Tops 3. Work with warehouse personnel to prepare equipment for programmes and activities if needed 4. Train and organise representatives to deliver initiatives across the UK 5. Share information both internally and externally regarding operational details and practicalities such as facility information, children s needs or any other information pertinent to the running of camp Deliver 1. Point of contact and support for newly-appointed Red Tops, providing information and venue-specific guidance 2. Coordinate and deliver in-person and online training for programme personnel, preparing them for their roles and responsibilities 3. Promote and run in-person activities and support to help launch new venues and teams or drive growth in existing venues 4. Support Regional Managers to ensure programme audits are completed and work with Camp Managers to ensure we maintain the service levels we promise 5. Share responsibility for performance management of Red Tops 6. Share responsibility for the response, management and reporting of programme incidents, behaviour concerns, health and safety, and safeguarding Person Specification A qualification or background relating to teaching or sports coaching At least 2 years activity programme experience, leading and delivering activities to children Previous experience of organising or hosting promotional events would be highly advantageous Training or experience in safeguarding children in a sports or education setting Training and mentoring experience Full UK driver s licence (essential) Must be able to communicate effectively with a wide variety of people in different roles Ability to build effective working relationships quickly Effective problem solver Excellent all-round IT skills - must be competent in the use of MS Office suite About you continued Show a flexible approach to work prepared to work outside normal office hours including some weekend commitments at scheduled points of delivery and UK travel Dependable, friendly and highly personable Organised and with an attention to detail and a can-do, proactive and positive attitude Supportive of our mission and values Our Culture & Benefits Our People: Work in our like-minded, dedicated and passionate team that aligns with our mission and shared purpose - to get children active, having fun and learning together. Salary: From £26,500 per annum, DOE Pension: We offer more than the norm, with an enhanced pension and employer contributions (5%), and we also offer a Group Life Assurance Scheme. Holiday: In addition to statutory holidays, we offer a generous starting holiday allowance of 25 days per annum (FTE) with additional holidays being added after 2 years service up to a maximum of 30 days per annum (FTE) after 5 years service Work Patterns: This is a full-time role, typically 37.5 hours per week, within 8am-6pm Mon to Fri but in the modern working world, flexibility is key and embracing peak demand at popular times of the year is required from our team. Our Meetings: We start every week with a Monday Morning Meeting (MMM) for the whole team to connect and we re also deliberate about meeting formally every 3-4 months with a Quarterly Brief: Each of these help with comms and provide every member of our team with development opportunities. How we celebrate: We all gather at a monthly social with our famous Friday Quiz and we also offer nominations and awards for those who exhibit our values each quarter. Our offices: We consider ourselves lucky to be in beautiful offices in a leafy suburb of Sheffield. We have free on-site parking, bike store and good public transport links. We re out of the hustle and bustle of the city centre, but there s plenty of local shops & cafes close by. Discounts: We offer free places on our holiday programmes for your children (5 to 17 year olds), a cycle scheme, travel and social opportunities and a range of discounts and rewards, including charity worker benefits! Training: As well as a bespoke onboarding plan linked to your new role at Kings, you ll receive market-leading Safeguarding training and a free disclosure check as part of our safer recruitment commitments. About us Established in 1991, Kings Active Foundation is a UK registered charity with a vision of a world where children love being active, and a mission to get children active, having fun and learning together. We re experts in using active games, sport and fun to connect with children via our activity programmes and we equip, enable and inspire others to deliver activity programmes. We are a small team doing big things. We have a passion for our work and a desire to get more children active and improving their physical and mental wellbeing. Our Safeguarding Promise We re committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Safer recruitment is central to the way we work and all staff and volunteers are expected to share our commitment to safeguarding, always creating an environment where young people feel safe and can thrive.
Registered Manager - Children's Residential Home Up to 58,080 (Including Bonus) + 5,000 Welcome Bonus + Pension + 32 Days Annual Leave + Blue Light Discounts Willington, Wales Permanent Full-Time A confident Deputy Manager ready to step into your first CIW Registered Manager role? Passionate about leading a high-quality, therapeutic home for young people aged 8-17? Looking for a supportive region where you'll have guidance, clinical support and clear development pathways? Then this could be for you. This is a fantastic opportunity to take on your first registration and lead a stable, well-established 3-bed EBD children's home near Whitchurch. The home currently supports three young people (aged 8, 15 and 15) and recently achieved an "Excellent" CIW inspection rating, giving you a strong foundation to build on. You'll inherit a consistent staff team, robust routines, and the backing of an organisation committed to therapeutic care, reflective practice and strong, child-centred outcomes. You'll have the autonomy to shape the home's culture, support your team's growth, and ensure exceptional care for every young person. What's in it for you? OTE: Up to 63,080 in Year 1 Base Salary: Up to 48,000 Welcome Bonus: 5,000 Up to 10,080 Annual Bonus 32 days annual leave (inc. bank holidays) Assigned Clinical & Specialist Advisors Enhanced maternity and paternity packages Life Assurance (x2 salary) Fully funded DBS and renewals Extensive training and development via a dedicated L&D team Clear progression routes into senior leadership roles Pension scheme Employee Assistance Programme Staff referral bonus ( 500 split) Monthly recognition and values awards Retail and lifestyle discounts via national schemes About the Organisation & Home: 3-bed EBD children's home supporting young people aged 8-17. Recently achieved an Excellent outcome in its CIW inspection. Strong, stable staffing structure already in place. Full regional support across safeguarding, quality, compliance and operations. Access to a multidisciplinary clinical and specialist team, including: Practitioner Psychologist Therapist Exploitation Advisor Harmful Sexual Behaviour Advisor Specialist Police Advisor Therapeutic Practice Trainer Educational Psychologists A therapeutic, relational model focused on emotional safety, boundaries and resilience. Organisation committed to developing future leaders and promoting internal progression. The Role: Lead the home with integrity, emotional intelligence and a child-centred approach. Ensure each young person receives personalised care, structure and therapeutic support. Maintain a warm, inclusive and safe home environment. Oversee all aspects of home performance including safeguarding, staffing, compliance and audits. Mentor, develop and support your staff team through supervision, coaching and reflective practice. Work collaboratively with CIW, social care professionals and wider agencies. Manage budgets, service planning and ongoing development of the home. Drive continuous improvement to maintain and build on the home's Excellent rating. Requirements: Minimum 3 years' experience within children's residential care. Level 3 or Level 4 in Children & Young People's Workforce. Completed or working towards Level 5 Leadership & Management (Children & YP). Excellent knowledge of safeguarding, Children's Home Regulations and The Children Act 1989. Strong background in staff management, rotas and budget oversight. Full UK Driving Licence (essential). Flexibility to undertake on-call duties. Interested? If you're ready to lead a service with autonomy, support, and meaningful progression, I'd love to hear from you. Apply now or send your CV referencing the job title and location to: Premier Recruitment Solutions Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We are an equal opportunities employer, and all applications will be assessed solely on merit. INDHEAL
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Registered Manager - Children's Residential Home Up to 58,080 (Including Bonus) + 5,000 Welcome Bonus + Pension + 32 Days Annual Leave + Blue Light Discounts Willington, Wales Permanent Full-Time A confident Deputy Manager ready to step into your first CIW Registered Manager role? Passionate about leading a high-quality, therapeutic home for young people aged 8-17? Looking for a supportive region where you'll have guidance, clinical support and clear development pathways? Then this could be for you. This is a fantastic opportunity to take on your first registration and lead a stable, well-established 3-bed EBD children's home near Whitchurch. The home currently supports three young people (aged 8, 15 and 15) and recently achieved an "Excellent" CIW inspection rating, giving you a strong foundation to build on. You'll inherit a consistent staff team, robust routines, and the backing of an organisation committed to therapeutic care, reflective practice and strong, child-centred outcomes. You'll have the autonomy to shape the home's culture, support your team's growth, and ensure exceptional care for every young person. What's in it for you? OTE: Up to 63,080 in Year 1 Base Salary: Up to 48,000 Welcome Bonus: 5,000 Up to 10,080 Annual Bonus 32 days annual leave (inc. bank holidays) Assigned Clinical & Specialist Advisors Enhanced maternity and paternity packages Life Assurance (x2 salary) Fully funded DBS and renewals Extensive training and development via a dedicated L&D team Clear progression routes into senior leadership roles Pension scheme Employee Assistance Programme Staff referral bonus ( 500 split) Monthly recognition and values awards Retail and lifestyle discounts via national schemes About the Organisation & Home: 3-bed EBD children's home supporting young people aged 8-17. Recently achieved an Excellent outcome in its CIW inspection. Strong, stable staffing structure already in place. Full regional support across safeguarding, quality, compliance and operations. Access to a multidisciplinary clinical and specialist team, including: Practitioner Psychologist Therapist Exploitation Advisor Harmful Sexual Behaviour Advisor Specialist Police Advisor Therapeutic Practice Trainer Educational Psychologists A therapeutic, relational model focused on emotional safety, boundaries and resilience. Organisation committed to developing future leaders and promoting internal progression. The Role: Lead the home with integrity, emotional intelligence and a child-centred approach. Ensure each young person receives personalised care, structure and therapeutic support. Maintain a warm, inclusive and safe home environment. Oversee all aspects of home performance including safeguarding, staffing, compliance and audits. Mentor, develop and support your staff team through supervision, coaching and reflective practice. Work collaboratively with CIW, social care professionals and wider agencies. Manage budgets, service planning and ongoing development of the home. Drive continuous improvement to maintain and build on the home's Excellent rating. Requirements: Minimum 3 years' experience within children's residential care. Level 3 or Level 4 in Children & Young People's Workforce. Completed or working towards Level 5 Leadership & Management (Children & YP). Excellent knowledge of safeguarding, Children's Home Regulations and The Children Act 1989. Strong background in staff management, rotas and budget oversight. Full UK Driving Licence (essential). Flexibility to undertake on-call duties. Interested? If you're ready to lead a service with autonomy, support, and meaningful progression, I'd love to hear from you. Apply now or send your CV referencing the job title and location to: Premier Recruitment Solutions Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We are an equal opportunities employer, and all applications will be assessed solely on merit. INDHEAL
Registered Manager Children's Home Location: Warrington Environment: 3 bedded children's home for EBD Salary: £44,000 - £52,000 per annum, plus £5,000 bonus (after 6 month probation) Brook Street Social Care are proud to be supporting an organisation who are driven to changing children's lives for the better by providing best-in-class specialist services. This established children's care provider a
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Registered Manager Children's Home Location: Warrington Environment: 3 bedded children's home for EBD Salary: £44,000 - £52,000 per annum, plus £5,000 bonus (after 6 month probation) Brook Street Social Care are proud to be supporting an organisation who are driven to changing children's lives for the better by providing best-in-class specialist services. This established children's care provider a
Options Autism are hiring Senior Care Workers in the Dumfriesshire region! Role: Senior Residential Care Worker Salary: Up to £30,054 per annum (depending on experience plus sleep in and on call payments) Hours: Full-time, Permanent (39 hours per week) Rolling rota 5 days out of 7, mixture of early and late shifts Location: Closeburn, Dumfriesshire Essential: A full driving licence, and the Right to Work in the UK How we reward you We want our occupants to have the best support possible, and therefore you'll receive an exceptional rewards package including: Basic Salary: Up to £30,054 per annum (depending on experience plus sleep in and on call payments) Sleep-ins paid at £45.00 per night 'Journey to Management' programme (all qualifications funded by us!) Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks Options Autism are recruiting Senior Residential Care Workers to join our teams within the Dumfriesshire area. And market leading benefits offered through our Flexible Benefits Platform Vista that enable you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. The Opportunity Our next Senior Residential Care Worker will be someone who has: Mandatory: HNC in Social Care, SVQ in Social Services (Children and Young People) - SCQF 7 (Level 3) or equivalent and the willingness to work toward an SVQ in Social Services (Children and Young People) - SCQF 9 (Level 4) At least two years supervisory experience A big heart and passion to make a difference to the occupants' lives. Patience, resilience, and calmness. Some of your duties will include: Chaperoning occupants to appointments and activities Completing relevant paperwork Household tasks Administering medication Lead, train and develop new and existing support workers within your team Helping the deputy manager to maintain a skilled and knowledgeable team The Location Holistic Childcare and Education consists of two accommodations, Closeburn House and Maben House. Closeburn House is an eleven bed registered accommodation, supporting individuals from the ages of 10 - 16 years and is based in Closeburn. Maben House is a ten bed registered accommodation, supporting individuals from the ages of 6 - 16 years and is based in Lochmaben. Both are within commuting distance of Dumfries, Lockerbie and surrounding towns and villages Both homes are dedicated to build incredible futures by giving the occupants opportunities, developing their life skills and personal interests. Your work will be challenging and rewarding in equal measure. Working in a residential environment where we maintain a strong safeguarding culture, individuals are listened to, respected, and involved in as many decisions as possible. Options Autism is a national provider of specialist education, care and therapeutic services for individuals with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We provide a person-centred approach to education and support, looking at the full needs of the individual and adapting our approach accordingly. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running How to Apply Click Apply and follow the on-screen instructions Visit our website at where you can sort all of our live vacancies to find one that is most relevant to you - Search by Role, Location or even distance to your own home to find your perfect job! For over 19 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Options Autism are hiring Senior Care Workers in the Dumfriesshire region! Role: Senior Residential Care Worker Salary: Up to £30,054 per annum (depending on experience plus sleep in and on call payments) Hours: Full-time, Permanent (39 hours per week) Rolling rota 5 days out of 7, mixture of early and late shifts Location: Closeburn, Dumfriesshire Essential: A full driving licence, and the Right to Work in the UK How we reward you We want our occupants to have the best support possible, and therefore you'll receive an exceptional rewards package including: Basic Salary: Up to £30,054 per annum (depending on experience plus sleep in and on call payments) Sleep-ins paid at £45.00 per night 'Journey to Management' programme (all qualifications funded by us!) Life Assurance Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions "Your Wellbeing Matters" - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks Options Autism are recruiting Senior Residential Care Workers to join our teams within the Dumfriesshire area. And market leading benefits offered through our Flexible Benefits Platform Vista that enable you to choose the package that's right for you, including: A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad Cycle to Work Schemes Electric Car Purchase Scheme Critical illness cover Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support. The Opportunity Our next Senior Residential Care Worker will be someone who has: Mandatory: HNC in Social Care, SVQ in Social Services (Children and Young People) - SCQF 7 (Level 3) or equivalent and the willingness to work toward an SVQ in Social Services (Children and Young People) - SCQF 9 (Level 4) At least two years supervisory experience A big heart and passion to make a difference to the occupants' lives. Patience, resilience, and calmness. Some of your duties will include: Chaperoning occupants to appointments and activities Completing relevant paperwork Household tasks Administering medication Lead, train and develop new and existing support workers within your team Helping the deputy manager to maintain a skilled and knowledgeable team The Location Holistic Childcare and Education consists of two accommodations, Closeburn House and Maben House. Closeburn House is an eleven bed registered accommodation, supporting individuals from the ages of 10 - 16 years and is based in Closeburn. Maben House is a ten bed registered accommodation, supporting individuals from the ages of 6 - 16 years and is based in Lochmaben. Both are within commuting distance of Dumfries, Lockerbie and surrounding towns and villages Both homes are dedicated to build incredible futures by giving the occupants opportunities, developing their life skills and personal interests. Your work will be challenging and rewarding in equal measure. Working in a residential environment where we maintain a strong safeguarding culture, individuals are listened to, respected, and involved in as many decisions as possible. Options Autism is a national provider of specialist education, care and therapeutic services for individuals with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We provide a person-centred approach to education and support, looking at the full needs of the individual and adapting our approach accordingly. We are really proud to say that in 2025, Outcomes First Group were officially certified as a 'Great Place to Work' for the sixth year running How to Apply Click Apply and follow the on-screen instructions Visit our website at where you can sort all of our live vacancies to find one that is most relevant to you - Search by Role, Location or even distance to your own home to find your perfect job! For over 19 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties. We are a leading provider of education for neurodivergent young people and young adults. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. Outcomes First Group is committed to carrying out a fair, thorough and efficient recruitment process in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education. Whilst we aim to keep applicants informed throughout, Outcomes First Group does not accept liability for any loss of earnings or other associated costs incurred by applicants as a result of delays or changes in the compliance process. All stages of the compliance process are subject to necessary safeguarding checks and compliance with statutory requirements, which may affect timescales .
We are working on behalf of a growing childrens residential care provider who are recruiting experienced and passionate Registered Managers to lead two EBD childrens homes supporting young people aged 818. This is a fantastic opportunity to shape high-quality, therapeutic environments where children feel safe, supported, and empowered click apply for full job details
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
We are working on behalf of a growing childrens residential care provider who are recruiting experienced and passionate Registered Managers to lead two EBD childrens homes supporting young people aged 818. This is a fantastic opportunity to shape high-quality, therapeutic environments where children feel safe, supported, and empowered click apply for full job details
We are excited to announce the opening of a brand-new 4-bed childrens residential care home for young people aged 918 with complex emotional and Learning Difficulties. As the Ofsted Registered Manager, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the culture, ethos, and success of the home. Youll be supported by an established senior leadership team, with regular manager forums and shared best practice click apply for full job details
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
We are excited to announce the opening of a brand-new 4-bed childrens residential care home for young people aged 918 with complex emotional and Learning Difficulties. As the Ofsted Registered Manager, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the culture, ethos, and success of the home. Youll be supported by an established senior leadership team, with regular manager forums and shared best practice click apply for full job details
We are excited to announce the opening of a brand-new 3-bed childrens residential care home for young people aged 1016 with EBD and Learning Difficulties. As the Ofsted Registered Manager, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the culture, ethos, and success of the home. Youll be supported by an established senior leadership team, with regular manager forums and shared best practice across our wi click apply for full job details
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
We are excited to announce the opening of a brand-new 3-bed childrens residential care home for young people aged 1016 with EBD and Learning Difficulties. As the Ofsted Registered Manager, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the culture, ethos, and success of the home. Youll be supported by an established senior leadership team, with regular manager forums and shared best practice across our wi click apply for full job details
Registered Manager - Cockermouth, Cumbria Brook Street Social Care are proud to be in partnership with a leading organisation dedicated to providing exceptional care and support for children and young people. A company that prides itself on creating a nurturing environment that empowers young individuals to thrive click apply for full job details
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Registered Manager - Cockermouth, Cumbria Brook Street Social Care are proud to be in partnership with a leading organisation dedicated to providing exceptional care and support for children and young people. A company that prides itself on creating a nurturing environment that empowers young individuals to thrive click apply for full job details
Portman Recruitment Ltd
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Childrens Home Registered Manager About the Role Our client is seeking a passionate and dedicated Childrens Home Registered Managersomeone who truly understands how to turn a house into a home. As our client continues to expand, this is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and determined leader to oversee a childrens residential home, inspiring a committed team to deliver exceptional care click apply for full job details
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Childrens Home Registered Manager About the Role Our client is seeking a passionate and dedicated Childrens Home Registered Managersomeone who truly understands how to turn a house into a home. As our client continues to expand, this is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and determined leader to oversee a childrens residential home, inspiring a committed team to deliver exceptional care click apply for full job details
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Hours: 37.5 per week, (2 clinical days + 2 office days, 3 clinical days possible) Salary: 24.50 per hour Location: Stourport-on-Severn About the Role We're looking for a compassionate and clinically skilled Clinical Deputy Manager to join our client's established nursing home. This role is perfect for someone who excels in clinical leadership and thrives in a supportive, person-centered environment. You will play a key role in delivering high-quality care, supporting the Registered Manager, and ensuring the home runs smoothly in their absence. With a blend of clinical duties and office leadership responsibilities, this is an excellent opportunity to step into a rewarding senior role. Key Responsibilities Support residents by assessing needs and promoting wellbeing through high-quality, person-centered care. Create, implement, and audit personalized care plans. Lead the home confidently when the Registered Manager is away, ensuring smooth operations and excellent care standards. Lead your shift with positivity, supporting both residents and colleagues. Promote continuous learning and best clinical practice within the team. Monitor residents' health and administer medications in line with policy and regulation. Maintain dignity, respect, and clinical excellence always. Coach, develop, and support nurses and carers to deliver outstanding care. About You Valid NMC PIN with strong clinical experienceExperience as a Deputy Manager, Clinical Lead, or similar senior role Confident leading shifts and supporting the wider team Strong understanding of person-centered care and clinical best practice Excellent communication and relationship-building skills Able to work proactively, make decisions, and maintain high standards of care Computer literate, ideally with experience using electronic care planning systems (PCS preferred) Experience supporting residents with dementia and end-of-life needs Background in creating and auditing person-centered care plans Evidence of continued professional development Warm, friendly, and positive, with a genuine passion for supporting older adults Ability to inspire, coach and mentor colleagues Level 5 Leadership & Management qualification, desirable Benefits Free stay at our clients company lodge Award-winning, reputable local care provider Comprehensive induction and ongoing training Support from our clients in-house Nurse Training Manager Free refreshments, subsidized meals, and Enhanced DBS Health cash plan after one year (dental, optical, therapy) Access to employee wellbeing and assistance services Discounts from 600+ retail brands Free on-site parking Opportunities for continuous learning and development Apply Now If you're a clinically strong leader ready to make a meaningful impact and take the next step in your career, apply now - we would love to hear from you. At Olive Recruit , we are committed to fostering a workplace culture that embraces diversity and promotes inclusivity. Our core values, Integrity, Impact, Inclusivity, and Innovation, guide our efforts to create an environment where every employee feels valued, respected, and empowered to excel. As a recruitment agency, we prioritise sourcing and placing diverse candidates with our clients, recognising that diverse perspectives are essential for business success and inclusive work environments. We take great pride in celebrating the unique backgrounds and experiences of our team members and candidates. By embracing these different perspectives, we not only create a great place to work but also better serve our clients. Your individuality is what makes our team strong. Join us in championing our values and building a workplace where everyone can thrive. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. All colleagues are expected to share this commitment and participate fully in safeguarding training and processes. The successful applicant will undergo a free enhanced disclosure from the disclosure barring service & other compliance checks required.
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Hours: 37.5 per week, (2 clinical days + 2 office days, 3 clinical days possible) Salary: 24.50 per hour Location: Stourport-on-Severn About the Role We're looking for a compassionate and clinically skilled Clinical Deputy Manager to join our client's established nursing home. This role is perfect for someone who excels in clinical leadership and thrives in a supportive, person-centered environment. You will play a key role in delivering high-quality care, supporting the Registered Manager, and ensuring the home runs smoothly in their absence. With a blend of clinical duties and office leadership responsibilities, this is an excellent opportunity to step into a rewarding senior role. Key Responsibilities Support residents by assessing needs and promoting wellbeing through high-quality, person-centered care. Create, implement, and audit personalized care plans. Lead the home confidently when the Registered Manager is away, ensuring smooth operations and excellent care standards. Lead your shift with positivity, supporting both residents and colleagues. Promote continuous learning and best clinical practice within the team. Monitor residents' health and administer medications in line with policy and regulation. Maintain dignity, respect, and clinical excellence always. Coach, develop, and support nurses and carers to deliver outstanding care. About You Valid NMC PIN with strong clinical experienceExperience as a Deputy Manager, Clinical Lead, or similar senior role Confident leading shifts and supporting the wider team Strong understanding of person-centered care and clinical best practice Excellent communication and relationship-building skills Able to work proactively, make decisions, and maintain high standards of care Computer literate, ideally with experience using electronic care planning systems (PCS preferred) Experience supporting residents with dementia and end-of-life needs Background in creating and auditing person-centered care plans Evidence of continued professional development Warm, friendly, and positive, with a genuine passion for supporting older adults Ability to inspire, coach and mentor colleagues Level 5 Leadership & Management qualification, desirable Benefits Free stay at our clients company lodge Award-winning, reputable local care provider Comprehensive induction and ongoing training Support from our clients in-house Nurse Training Manager Free refreshments, subsidized meals, and Enhanced DBS Health cash plan after one year (dental, optical, therapy) Access to employee wellbeing and assistance services Discounts from 600+ retail brands Free on-site parking Opportunities for continuous learning and development Apply Now If you're a clinically strong leader ready to make a meaningful impact and take the next step in your career, apply now - we would love to hear from you. At Olive Recruit , we are committed to fostering a workplace culture that embraces diversity and promotes inclusivity. Our core values, Integrity, Impact, Inclusivity, and Innovation, guide our efforts to create an environment where every employee feels valued, respected, and empowered to excel. As a recruitment agency, we prioritise sourcing and placing diverse candidates with our clients, recognising that diverse perspectives are essential for business success and inclusive work environments. We take great pride in celebrating the unique backgrounds and experiences of our team members and candidates. By embracing these different perspectives, we not only create a great place to work but also better serve our clients. Your individuality is what makes our team strong. Join us in championing our values and building a workplace where everyone can thrive. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults. All colleagues are expected to share this commitment and participate fully in safeguarding training and processes. The successful applicant will undergo a free enhanced disclosure from the disclosure barring service & other compliance checks required.
Registered Manager - Children's Residential Home Up to 60,500 (Including Bonus) + 5,000 Welcome Bonus + Annual Performance Bonus + Pension + 32 Days Annual Leave + Blue Light Discounts Taunton, Somerset Permanent Full-Time Are you ready to lead with purpose and make a lasting impact? Do you thrive in an environment where trauma-informed care, strong leadership, and genuine relationships come first? Are you passionate about creating a safe, empowering home for children to rebuild and thrive? Then this could be for you. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate and experienced Registered Manager to lead a therapeutic 4-bed EBD home in Taunton, supporting young people aged 8-17. The home is well-established, currently supporting three young people, and has recently received a good rating from Ofsted. You'll be joining a supportive, forward-thinking organisation with a strong emphasis on staff wellbeing, training, and growth. What's in it for you? OTE: Up to 65,500 in Year 1 Base Salary: Up to 50,000 Welcome Bonus: 5,000 Up to 10,500 Annual Bonus 32 Days Annual Leave (incl. bank holidays) Excellent long-term career progression opportunities Fully funded training & professional development, including leadership programmes Enhanced maternity & paternity pay High-quality induction & ongoing CPD Comprehensive wellbeing and EAP support Life Assurance - 2x annual salary Pension scheme Paid DBS checks National and local discount schemes (retail, holidays, entertainment, etc.) About the Organisation & Home: A nurturing, therapeutic home for children with emotional and behavioural difficulties (EBD), aged between 8 and 17. Focused on helping young people who have experienced early-life trauma, exploitation, or attachment disruption to achieve stability and progress. Backed by a strong regional network providing specialist clinical support, including: Practitioner Psychologist Therapist Exploitation Advisor Sexual Harmful Behaviour Advisor Therapeutic Practice Trainer Educational Psychologist Specialist Police Advisor A values-driven culture that promotes reflection, collaboration, and personal growth, ensuring both children and staff are supported to succeed. About the Role: Lead with empathy, confidence, and accountability, creating a warm, structured, and inclusive home. Oversee safeguarding, care planning, and compliance, ensuring all children receive tailored, high-quality support. Build and maintain a child-centred, trauma-informed culture where young people feel safe and valued. Inspire, coach, and develop your team through supervision, training, and reflective practice. Collaborate with clinical, educational, and operational teams to achieve the best possible outcomes. Manage budgets, rotas, and staff performance effectively. Drive continuous improvement across all areas of home performance and compliance. Requirements: Minimum 3 years' experience working in a similar children's residential setting at senior level. Level 3 or 4 Diploma in Children and Young People's Workforce (or equivalent). Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health & Social Care (or working towards). In-depth knowledge of Children's Homes Regulations, Quality Standards, and safeguarding legislation. Experience with budgeting, audits, and team development. Full UK driving licence. Flexibility to work as part of the on-call rota. Interested? If you're ready to lead a new service with autonomy, support, and meaningful progression, I'd love to hear from you. Apply now or send your CV referencing the job title and location to: Premier Recruitment Solutions Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We are an equal opportunities employer, and all applications will be assessed solely on merit. INDHEAL
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Registered Manager - Children's Residential Home Up to 60,500 (Including Bonus) + 5,000 Welcome Bonus + Annual Performance Bonus + Pension + 32 Days Annual Leave + Blue Light Discounts Taunton, Somerset Permanent Full-Time Are you ready to lead with purpose and make a lasting impact? Do you thrive in an environment where trauma-informed care, strong leadership, and genuine relationships come first? Are you passionate about creating a safe, empowering home for children to rebuild and thrive? Then this could be for you. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate and experienced Registered Manager to lead a therapeutic 4-bed EBD home in Taunton, supporting young people aged 8-17. The home is well-established, currently supporting three young people, and has recently received a good rating from Ofsted. You'll be joining a supportive, forward-thinking organisation with a strong emphasis on staff wellbeing, training, and growth. What's in it for you? OTE: Up to 65,500 in Year 1 Base Salary: Up to 50,000 Welcome Bonus: 5,000 Up to 10,500 Annual Bonus 32 Days Annual Leave (incl. bank holidays) Excellent long-term career progression opportunities Fully funded training & professional development, including leadership programmes Enhanced maternity & paternity pay High-quality induction & ongoing CPD Comprehensive wellbeing and EAP support Life Assurance - 2x annual salary Pension scheme Paid DBS checks National and local discount schemes (retail, holidays, entertainment, etc.) About the Organisation & Home: A nurturing, therapeutic home for children with emotional and behavioural difficulties (EBD), aged between 8 and 17. Focused on helping young people who have experienced early-life trauma, exploitation, or attachment disruption to achieve stability and progress. Backed by a strong regional network providing specialist clinical support, including: Practitioner Psychologist Therapist Exploitation Advisor Sexual Harmful Behaviour Advisor Therapeutic Practice Trainer Educational Psychologist Specialist Police Advisor A values-driven culture that promotes reflection, collaboration, and personal growth, ensuring both children and staff are supported to succeed. About the Role: Lead with empathy, confidence, and accountability, creating a warm, structured, and inclusive home. Oversee safeguarding, care planning, and compliance, ensuring all children receive tailored, high-quality support. Build and maintain a child-centred, trauma-informed culture where young people feel safe and valued. Inspire, coach, and develop your team through supervision, training, and reflective practice. Collaborate with clinical, educational, and operational teams to achieve the best possible outcomes. Manage budgets, rotas, and staff performance effectively. Drive continuous improvement across all areas of home performance and compliance. Requirements: Minimum 3 years' experience working in a similar children's residential setting at senior level. Level 3 or 4 Diploma in Children and Young People's Workforce (or equivalent). Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health & Social Care (or working towards). In-depth knowledge of Children's Homes Regulations, Quality Standards, and safeguarding legislation. Experience with budgeting, audits, and team development. Full UK driving licence. Flexibility to work as part of the on-call rota. Interested? If you're ready to lead a new service with autonomy, support, and meaningful progression, I'd love to hear from you. Apply now or send your CV referencing the job title and location to: Premier Recruitment Solutions Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We are an equal opportunities employer, and all applications will be assessed solely on merit. INDHEAL
Support Worker - Children's Residential Up to 33,581+ (including sleep-ins) + Funded Qualifications + Blue Light Card Warminster, Wiltshire Permanent Full-Time Are you naturally caring, resilient, and passionate about helping children build a better future? Do you want a role where no two days are ever the same, where you can genuinely change a young person's life, and where you're fully supported, valued, and encouraged to progress? Do you thrive in a team environment where you're trusted, recognised, and given the tools to grow? Then this could be for you. You'll join a warm, welcoming, and therapeutic children's home where you'll support young people aged 8-18 who have experienced early trauma, instability, and emotional or behavioural challenges. You'll be the person who listens when they're struggling, celebrates their wins, and helps them discover their strengths and potential. You won't just be providing care, you'll be part of giving a child hope, stability, and the belief that they matter. What's in it for you? Total earnings up to 33,581+ Base Salary 27,581 Sleep-ins at 62.64 each - 3,000 - 6,500 a year! Clear pathways to Senior roles, Deputy Manager, and Registered Manager through the Future Leaders programme. Enhanced pay scales based on qualifications and experience Fully funded qualifications, including Level 5 in Leadership & Management Paid induction and sector-leading training to set you up for success Supportive leadership with regular supervision, coaching and appraisals Enhanced maternity & paternity pay Employee wellbeing support via a 24/7 assistance programme Team meetings & staff voice forums to influence home development Blue Light Card & internal discount schemes for major retailers, days out & more NEST pension scheme Staff referral bonuses Free enhanced DBS check Real opportunities for progression within a growing, national organisation About the Home & Organisation: A nurturing and stable children's home supporting young people aged 8-18. Set within a therapeutic, trauma-informed model promoting consistency, safety and emotional growth. A highly supportive senior leadership team with a strong focus on staff wellbeing and development. A wider regional network of homes, giving you access to peer support, guidance, and progression routes. A child-centred culture built around positive relationships, respect, and reducing restrictive practices. A home where every staff member is valued, heard, and encouraged to bring new ideas. Your Role: Provide a safe, caring and structured environment for young people. Act as a positive role model, encouraging, praising, and supporting them through everyday challenges. Build meaningful, trusting relationships with children and colleagues. Support emotional regulation, daily routines, and positive behaviour. Help young people develop independence, confidence, and life skills. Handle challenging situations with patience, empathy, and resilience. Work collaboratively with your team, attending handovers, meetings, and training. Support children to access education, community activities, and meaningful experiences. You'll be part of a home where your presence genuinely shapes a child's journey. What You Need: Naturally caring, patient and resilient personality. Great communication skills and emotional maturity. Experience in care or transferable skills (e.g., education, armed forces, police, sports coaching, youth work, security, or working with vulnerable people). Ability to remain calm under pressure. Full UK driving licence. Flexibility to work long shifts, weekends, and sleep-ins. Interested? If you're ready to join a service with great support, and meaningful progression, I'd love to hear from you. Apply now or send your CV referencing the job title and location to: Premier Recruitment Solutions Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We are an equal opportunities employer, and all applications will be assessed solely on merit. INDHEAL
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Support Worker - Children's Residential Up to 33,581+ (including sleep-ins) + Funded Qualifications + Blue Light Card Warminster, Wiltshire Permanent Full-Time Are you naturally caring, resilient, and passionate about helping children build a better future? Do you want a role where no two days are ever the same, where you can genuinely change a young person's life, and where you're fully supported, valued, and encouraged to progress? Do you thrive in a team environment where you're trusted, recognised, and given the tools to grow? Then this could be for you. You'll join a warm, welcoming, and therapeutic children's home where you'll support young people aged 8-18 who have experienced early trauma, instability, and emotional or behavioural challenges. You'll be the person who listens when they're struggling, celebrates their wins, and helps them discover their strengths and potential. You won't just be providing care, you'll be part of giving a child hope, stability, and the belief that they matter. What's in it for you? Total earnings up to 33,581+ Base Salary 27,581 Sleep-ins at 62.64 each - 3,000 - 6,500 a year! Clear pathways to Senior roles, Deputy Manager, and Registered Manager through the Future Leaders programme. Enhanced pay scales based on qualifications and experience Fully funded qualifications, including Level 5 in Leadership & Management Paid induction and sector-leading training to set you up for success Supportive leadership with regular supervision, coaching and appraisals Enhanced maternity & paternity pay Employee wellbeing support via a 24/7 assistance programme Team meetings & staff voice forums to influence home development Blue Light Card & internal discount schemes for major retailers, days out & more NEST pension scheme Staff referral bonuses Free enhanced DBS check Real opportunities for progression within a growing, national organisation About the Home & Organisation: A nurturing and stable children's home supporting young people aged 8-18. Set within a therapeutic, trauma-informed model promoting consistency, safety and emotional growth. A highly supportive senior leadership team with a strong focus on staff wellbeing and development. A wider regional network of homes, giving you access to peer support, guidance, and progression routes. A child-centred culture built around positive relationships, respect, and reducing restrictive practices. A home where every staff member is valued, heard, and encouraged to bring new ideas. Your Role: Provide a safe, caring and structured environment for young people. Act as a positive role model, encouraging, praising, and supporting them through everyday challenges. Build meaningful, trusting relationships with children and colleagues. Support emotional regulation, daily routines, and positive behaviour. Help young people develop independence, confidence, and life skills. Handle challenging situations with patience, empathy, and resilience. Work collaboratively with your team, attending handovers, meetings, and training. Support children to access education, community activities, and meaningful experiences. You'll be part of a home where your presence genuinely shapes a child's journey. What You Need: Naturally caring, patient and resilient personality. Great communication skills and emotional maturity. Experience in care or transferable skills (e.g., education, armed forces, police, sports coaching, youth work, security, or working with vulnerable people). Ability to remain calm under pressure. Full UK driving licence. Flexibility to work long shifts, weekends, and sleep-ins. Interested? If you're ready to join a service with great support, and meaningful progression, I'd love to hear from you. Apply now or send your CV referencing the job title and location to: Premier Recruitment Solutions Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We are an equal opportunities employer, and all applications will be assessed solely on merit. INDHEAL
Registered Manager - Children's Residential Home Up to 60,500 (Including Bonus) + 5,000 Welcome Bonus + Annual Performance Bonus + Pension + 32 Days Annual Leave + Blue Light Discounts Wrexham, Wales Permanent Full-Time A strong Deputy Manager ready for your first CIW registration? Passionate about creating a stable, therapeutic home where children can thrive? Looking for a service where you can shape the culture, lead a committed team, and be fully supported to succeed? Then this could be for you. This is a rare opportunity to step into your first Registered Manager role with full support and a strong foundation already in place. You'll be leading a settled 2-bed EBD home, currently supporting one young person who is thriving, attending school, and benefiting from a stable, consistent staff team of six (including an experienced Deputy). The home has recently achieved an "Excellent" CIW inspection, giving you the perfect platform to continue success while embedding your own leadership style. You'll be joining a wider regional network with access to clinical professionals who will support you, your team and the young people every step of the way. What's in it for you? OTE: Up to 65,500 in Year 1 Base Salary: Up to 50,000 Welcome Bonus: 5,000 Up to 10,500 Annual Bonus 32 days annual leave (incl. bank holidays) Free enhanced DBS & renewals Full ongoing training & development with a national L&D team Clear progression pathways into senior leadership roles Clinical & specialist team support for your home Enhanced maternity & paternity pay Pension scheme Life assurance (x2 salary) Festive thank-you gift Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) 500 staff referral reward National retail/holiday discounts via Blue Light Card About the Organisation & Home A well-established provider of children's residential care with a strong therapeutic ethos. 2-bed EBD home supporting young people aged 8-18 with emotional and behavioural needs. Stable home with 1 young person in placement, positive routines and strong school engagement. Recently achieved an "Excellent" grading from CIW. Supportive regional structure with consistent oversight and guidance. Access to a multi-disciplinary clinical team including: Practitioner Psychologist Therapist Exploitation Advisor Harmful Sexual Behaviour Advisor Police Liaison Advisor Therapeutic Practice Trainer Educational Psychologists Strong organisational focus on development, reflection, and emotionally informed practice. Ideal step-up role for a Deputy Manager wanting their first CIW registration. The Role Lead the home with compassion, structure and child-centred practice. Ensure young people receive high-quality, therapeutic care tailored to their individual needs. Build a warm, nurturing, and resilient home culture where young people feel safe and valued. Provide strong leadership, supervision and coaching to staff. Oversee compliance, safeguarding, care planning and regulatory requirements. Manage budgets, staffing, rotas and day-to-day operations. Drive continuous improvement and positive outcomes for young people. Work collaboratively with families, professionals and external agencies. Requirements Minimum 3 years' senior experience in children's residential care. Level 3 or 4 in Children & Young People workforce. Achieved or working towards Level 5 Leadership & Management (Children's Pathway). Strong understanding of safeguarding, legislation and CIW/Children's Homes Regulations. Experience managing budgets and operational responsibilities. Passionate about improving children's lives and leading by example. Full driving licence is essential. Flexibility for on-call duties. Interested? If you're ready to lead a service with autonomy, support, and meaningful progression, I'd love to hear from you. Apply now or send your CV referencing the job title and location to: Premier Recruitment Solutions Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We are an equal opportunities employer, and all applications will be assessed solely on merit. INDHEAL
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Registered Manager - Children's Residential Home Up to 60,500 (Including Bonus) + 5,000 Welcome Bonus + Annual Performance Bonus + Pension + 32 Days Annual Leave + Blue Light Discounts Wrexham, Wales Permanent Full-Time A strong Deputy Manager ready for your first CIW registration? Passionate about creating a stable, therapeutic home where children can thrive? Looking for a service where you can shape the culture, lead a committed team, and be fully supported to succeed? Then this could be for you. This is a rare opportunity to step into your first Registered Manager role with full support and a strong foundation already in place. You'll be leading a settled 2-bed EBD home, currently supporting one young person who is thriving, attending school, and benefiting from a stable, consistent staff team of six (including an experienced Deputy). The home has recently achieved an "Excellent" CIW inspection, giving you the perfect platform to continue success while embedding your own leadership style. You'll be joining a wider regional network with access to clinical professionals who will support you, your team and the young people every step of the way. What's in it for you? OTE: Up to 65,500 in Year 1 Base Salary: Up to 50,000 Welcome Bonus: 5,000 Up to 10,500 Annual Bonus 32 days annual leave (incl. bank holidays) Free enhanced DBS & renewals Full ongoing training & development with a national L&D team Clear progression pathways into senior leadership roles Clinical & specialist team support for your home Enhanced maternity & paternity pay Pension scheme Life assurance (x2 salary) Festive thank-you gift Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) 500 staff referral reward National retail/holiday discounts via Blue Light Card About the Organisation & Home A well-established provider of children's residential care with a strong therapeutic ethos. 2-bed EBD home supporting young people aged 8-18 with emotional and behavioural needs. Stable home with 1 young person in placement, positive routines and strong school engagement. Recently achieved an "Excellent" grading from CIW. Supportive regional structure with consistent oversight and guidance. Access to a multi-disciplinary clinical team including: Practitioner Psychologist Therapist Exploitation Advisor Harmful Sexual Behaviour Advisor Police Liaison Advisor Therapeutic Practice Trainer Educational Psychologists Strong organisational focus on development, reflection, and emotionally informed practice. Ideal step-up role for a Deputy Manager wanting their first CIW registration. The Role Lead the home with compassion, structure and child-centred practice. Ensure young people receive high-quality, therapeutic care tailored to their individual needs. Build a warm, nurturing, and resilient home culture where young people feel safe and valued. Provide strong leadership, supervision and coaching to staff. Oversee compliance, safeguarding, care planning and regulatory requirements. Manage budgets, staffing, rotas and day-to-day operations. Drive continuous improvement and positive outcomes for young people. Work collaboratively with families, professionals and external agencies. Requirements Minimum 3 years' senior experience in children's residential care. Level 3 or 4 in Children & Young People workforce. Achieved or working towards Level 5 Leadership & Management (Children's Pathway). Strong understanding of safeguarding, legislation and CIW/Children's Homes Regulations. Experience managing budgets and operational responsibilities. Passionate about improving children's lives and leading by example. Full driving licence is essential. Flexibility for on-call duties. Interested? If you're ready to lead a service with autonomy, support, and meaningful progression, I'd love to hear from you. Apply now or send your CV referencing the job title and location to: Premier Recruitment Solutions Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We are an equal opportunities employer, and all applications will be assessed solely on merit. INDHEAL
We have an exciting secondment opportunity for a Case Manager to provide maternity cover as part of the Drive Project in Lancashire. Drive in Lancashire currently covers Blackpool, Wyre, Fylde, Lancaster and Morecambe. The Drive Partnership, formed by Respect, Safelives, and Social Finance is working to transform the national response to perpetrators of domestic abuse. They work to end domestic abuse and protect victims by disrupting challenging and changing the behaviour of those who are causing harm. Together they have developed the Drive Project to address a gap in work with high-harm, high-risk perpetrators of domestic abuse. They also work to advocate for systems and policy change - to develop sustainable, national systems that respond more effectively to all perpetrators of domestic abuse. By supporting individuals to make meaningful changes, the role also contributes to improved quality of life and safer outcomes - helping offenders to move away from the criminal justice system. What we offer At Victim Support, we are committed to attracting and retaining the best talent. Our competitive rewards and benefits package includes: Flexible Working Options : Including hybrid working. Generous Annual Leave : 28 days plus Bank Holidays, increasing to 33 days plus Bank Holidays, with options to buy or sell annual leave. Birthday Leave : An extra day off for your birthday. Pension Plan : 5% employer contribution. Enhanced Allowances : Enhanced sick pay, maternity, and paternity payments. Exclusive Discounts : High Street, retail, holiday, gym, entertainment, and leisure discounts. Financial Wellbeing : Access to our financial wellbeing hub and salary-deducted finance. Wellbeing Support : Employee assistance programme and wellbeing support. Inclusive Networks : Access to EDI networks and colleague cafes. Sustainable Travel : Cycle to work scheme and season ticket loans. Career Development : Ongoing training and support with opportunities for career progression. About the Role As a Case Manager you will strive to make contact and work on a one-one basis with perpetrators to pro-actively secure engagement, influence attitudinal and behavioural change and link to complementary services. To do this you will work alongside existing agencies to design a co-ordinated, intervention plan, addressing identified needs and risk, and promoting understanding of the impact of abusive behaviours. You will work closely with the IDVA's (integrated partner support) to review risk, develop safety plans, and improve outcomes for all parties involved. You will be passionate and committed to working within a multi-disciplinary team and will have a demonstrable track record of working with complex need service users. This may be within the field of domestic abuse and /or mental health, substance misuse and offending. This role involves regular travel and due to the location, a driving license and access to a vehicle is considered an essential requirement. If you are unable to drive because of a disability please indicate this in your application in your personal statement so we can explore the feasibility of alternative arrangements. All client related travel will be reimbursed. About Us: Victim Support (VS) is an independent charity providing a range of specialist services to people who have been affected by crime across England and Wales. We work towards a world where there are fewer victims but who have stronger rights, better support and a real influence in the Criminal Justice System. Everyone at VS is driven by our Vision Ambitions and Values to play their part in making a difference for those who experience crime and traumatic events. Working for VS gives you the opportunity to play a key role in a national charity providing high quality services to victims and witnesses and being a vital force for change. Victim Support are committed to recruiting with care and to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Background checks and Disclosed Barring Service checks may be required. Victim Support strives to represent the diverse communities we serve and are passionate about creating an environment where all staff and volunteers feel respected and heard. Being a diverse organisation with an inclusive culture is integral to us being able to meet our aim of ensuring that anyone who is a victim of crime gets the support they need. As part of our commitment to the Race at Work Charter we particularly welcome applicants from Black, Asian and minority ethnic communities. VS is also a Disability Confident Employer and we provide a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for candidates that are disabled and meet all essential criteria for a role. If you have a disability, a learning difficulty such as dyslexia or a medical condition which you believe may affect your performance during any aspect of our selection process, we'll be happy to make reasonable adjustments to enable you to perform at your best. How to apply: To apply for this role please follow the link below to the Jobs page on our website and complete the application form demonstrating how you meet the essential shortlisting criteria. We look forward to hearing from you. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early, if we receive enough suitable applications to take forward to interview prior to the published closing date. If you have already registered & started an application, then we will contact you to advise of the amended closing date wherever possible.
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
We have an exciting secondment opportunity for a Case Manager to provide maternity cover as part of the Drive Project in Lancashire. Drive in Lancashire currently covers Blackpool, Wyre, Fylde, Lancaster and Morecambe. The Drive Partnership, formed by Respect, Safelives, and Social Finance is working to transform the national response to perpetrators of domestic abuse. They work to end domestic abuse and protect victims by disrupting challenging and changing the behaviour of those who are causing harm. Together they have developed the Drive Project to address a gap in work with high-harm, high-risk perpetrators of domestic abuse. They also work to advocate for systems and policy change - to develop sustainable, national systems that respond more effectively to all perpetrators of domestic abuse. By supporting individuals to make meaningful changes, the role also contributes to improved quality of life and safer outcomes - helping offenders to move away from the criminal justice system. What we offer At Victim Support, we are committed to attracting and retaining the best talent. Our competitive rewards and benefits package includes: Flexible Working Options : Including hybrid working. Generous Annual Leave : 28 days plus Bank Holidays, increasing to 33 days plus Bank Holidays, with options to buy or sell annual leave. Birthday Leave : An extra day off for your birthday. Pension Plan : 5% employer contribution. Enhanced Allowances : Enhanced sick pay, maternity, and paternity payments. Exclusive Discounts : High Street, retail, holiday, gym, entertainment, and leisure discounts. Financial Wellbeing : Access to our financial wellbeing hub and salary-deducted finance. Wellbeing Support : Employee assistance programme and wellbeing support. Inclusive Networks : Access to EDI networks and colleague cafes. Sustainable Travel : Cycle to work scheme and season ticket loans. Career Development : Ongoing training and support with opportunities for career progression. About the Role As a Case Manager you will strive to make contact and work on a one-one basis with perpetrators to pro-actively secure engagement, influence attitudinal and behavioural change and link to complementary services. To do this you will work alongside existing agencies to design a co-ordinated, intervention plan, addressing identified needs and risk, and promoting understanding of the impact of abusive behaviours. You will work closely with the IDVA's (integrated partner support) to review risk, develop safety plans, and improve outcomes for all parties involved. You will be passionate and committed to working within a multi-disciplinary team and will have a demonstrable track record of working with complex need service users. This may be within the field of domestic abuse and /or mental health, substance misuse and offending. This role involves regular travel and due to the location, a driving license and access to a vehicle is considered an essential requirement. If you are unable to drive because of a disability please indicate this in your application in your personal statement so we can explore the feasibility of alternative arrangements. All client related travel will be reimbursed. About Us: Victim Support (VS) is an independent charity providing a range of specialist services to people who have been affected by crime across England and Wales. We work towards a world where there are fewer victims but who have stronger rights, better support and a real influence in the Criminal Justice System. Everyone at VS is driven by our Vision Ambitions and Values to play their part in making a difference for those who experience crime and traumatic events. Working for VS gives you the opportunity to play a key role in a national charity providing high quality services to victims and witnesses and being a vital force for change. Victim Support are committed to recruiting with care and to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Background checks and Disclosed Barring Service checks may be required. Victim Support strives to represent the diverse communities we serve and are passionate about creating an environment where all staff and volunteers feel respected and heard. Being a diverse organisation with an inclusive culture is integral to us being able to meet our aim of ensuring that anyone who is a victim of crime gets the support they need. As part of our commitment to the Race at Work Charter we particularly welcome applicants from Black, Asian and minority ethnic communities. VS is also a Disability Confident Employer and we provide a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for candidates that are disabled and meet all essential criteria for a role. If you have a disability, a learning difficulty such as dyslexia or a medical condition which you believe may affect your performance during any aspect of our selection process, we'll be happy to make reasonable adjustments to enable you to perform at your best. How to apply: To apply for this role please follow the link below to the Jobs page on our website and complete the application form demonstrating how you meet the essential shortlisting criteria. We look forward to hearing from you. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early, if we receive enough suitable applications to take forward to interview prior to the published closing date. If you have already registered & started an application, then we will contact you to advise of the amended closing date wherever possible.
This role is for a brand-new 3-bed OFSTED-registered children's residential home opening in Leicester. The home will support children and young people aged 8-17 with learning disabilities, providing a warm, therapeutic, and empowering environment where young people can build confidence, develop life skills, and achieve meaningful, personalised outcomes. The provider is seeking an experienced leader
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
This role is for a brand-new 3-bed OFSTED-registered children's residential home opening in Leicester. The home will support children and young people aged 8-17 with learning disabilities, providing a warm, therapeutic, and empowering environment where young people can build confidence, develop life skills, and achieve meaningful, personalised outcomes. The provider is seeking an experienced leader
Children's Home Dual Registered Manager (2 x 2 bed homes) Location: Barnsley Contract Type: Full-time, permanent Full Time: 39 hours per week Salary: £51,000 per annum with the potential to earn up to £61,800 with bonuses Accountable to: Responsible individuals and Operational Directors At Dove Adolescent Services we support young people within our care to develop emotional resilience to achieve their f
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Children's Home Dual Registered Manager (2 x 2 bed homes) Location: Barnsley Contract Type: Full-time, permanent Full Time: 39 hours per week Salary: £51,000 per annum with the potential to earn up to £61,800 with bonuses Accountable to: Responsible individuals and Operational Directors At Dove Adolescent Services we support young people within our care to develop emotional resilience to achieve their f
Registered Manager - Job Description Provider: Havenwell Homes Location: Luton Salary: £60,000 per annum + company car + performance-related bonus (payable once the home has opened) Home Capacity: 3 children (ages 11-15) 1. Job Purpose The Registered Manager (RM) will lead Havenwell Homes' new 3-bed children's home in Luton, providing high-quality, child-centred residential care for young people aged 11-15 with various emotional and behavioural needs . The RM is responsible for leading the Ofsted registration process, establishing a stable team, and ensuring full compliance with the Children's Homes (England) Regulations 2015 and the Quality Standards . They will shape the home's culture, ensuring therapeutic, trauma-informed practice and consistently positive outcomes for children. 2. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Management Lead the home through Ofsted pre-registration, interviews, and initial inspection. Develop and embed a child-centred, trauma-informed culture. Provide strong leadership to the team, including induction, supervision, and performance management. Maintain effective staffing levels and create the staff shift pattern (TBC). Model positive, professional behaviour promoting children's safety and development. Childcare & Safeguarding Serve as the Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) for the home. Ensure safe, effective care planning, risk assessments, and placement matching. Advocate for children, ensuring their voice shapes daily practice and the home environment. Build strong relationships with families, social workers, and external partners. Oversee behaviour support approaches, ensuring non-restrictive, trauma-aware practice. Regulatory Compliance & Quality Ensure full compliance with Children's Homes Regulations & Ofsted SCCIF. Maintain accurate, high-quality records in line with legal and organisational requirements. Prepare and submit Regulation 45 Quality of Care Reviews. Ensure all notifiable incidents are reported to Ofsted and safeguarding partners. Oversee health & safety, fire safety, medication systems, and risk management. Operational Management Manage the home's budget and ensure cost-effective operations. Oversee rotas, training plans, admissions, and staff deployment. Ensure the home environment is safe, welcoming, and well maintained. Lead team meetings, reflective practice sessions, and debriefs. Ensure key policies are implemented and regularly reviewed. Strategic Development Support the development of Havenwell Homes' wider service and future homes. Embed continuous improvement and evidence-based practice. Build strong links with local authorities and external professionals. 3. Person Specification Essential Skills & Attributes Strong leadership and team-building skills. Excellent safeguarding decision-making. Ability to create a therapeutic, structured, and nurturing environment. Excellent communication, relationship-building, and report-writing skills. Resilient, emotionally intelligent, and calm under pressure. Ability to manage staff rotas, budgets, and operational systems. Desirable Attributes Ability to develop new services. Experience supporting children with complex and varied needs. Understanding of therapeutic models such as PACE or restorative practice. 4. Required Qualifications & Experience Essential Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management for Residential Childcare (or equivalent). Minimum 2 years' experience in a children's residential setting. Minimum 1 year supervisory/management experience . Strong understanding of: Children's Homes Regulations 2015 Quality Standards Ofsted SCCIF Safeguarding and risk management Experience supporting children with emotional/behavioural needs. Desirable Experience as a Deputy or Registered Manager. DSL training. Behaviour support and trauma-informed practice training. Medication administration, first aid, and health & safety training. 5. Additional Requirements Full UK driving licence (company car provided). Ability to work flexible hours, including occasional weekends/evenings. On-call responsibilities as part of the management structure. Enhanced DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check.
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Registered Manager - Job Description Provider: Havenwell Homes Location: Luton Salary: £60,000 per annum + company car + performance-related bonus (payable once the home has opened) Home Capacity: 3 children (ages 11-15) 1. Job Purpose The Registered Manager (RM) will lead Havenwell Homes' new 3-bed children's home in Luton, providing high-quality, child-centred residential care for young people aged 11-15 with various emotional and behavioural needs . The RM is responsible for leading the Ofsted registration process, establishing a stable team, and ensuring full compliance with the Children's Homes (England) Regulations 2015 and the Quality Standards . They will shape the home's culture, ensuring therapeutic, trauma-informed practice and consistently positive outcomes for children. 2. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Management Lead the home through Ofsted pre-registration, interviews, and initial inspection. Develop and embed a child-centred, trauma-informed culture. Provide strong leadership to the team, including induction, supervision, and performance management. Maintain effective staffing levels and create the staff shift pattern (TBC). Model positive, professional behaviour promoting children's safety and development. Childcare & Safeguarding Serve as the Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) for the home. Ensure safe, effective care planning, risk assessments, and placement matching. Advocate for children, ensuring their voice shapes daily practice and the home environment. Build strong relationships with families, social workers, and external partners. Oversee behaviour support approaches, ensuring non-restrictive, trauma-aware practice. Regulatory Compliance & Quality Ensure full compliance with Children's Homes Regulations & Ofsted SCCIF. Maintain accurate, high-quality records in line with legal and organisational requirements. Prepare and submit Regulation 45 Quality of Care Reviews. Ensure all notifiable incidents are reported to Ofsted and safeguarding partners. Oversee health & safety, fire safety, medication systems, and risk management. Operational Management Manage the home's budget and ensure cost-effective operations. Oversee rotas, training plans, admissions, and staff deployment. Ensure the home environment is safe, welcoming, and well maintained. Lead team meetings, reflective practice sessions, and debriefs. Ensure key policies are implemented and regularly reviewed. Strategic Development Support the development of Havenwell Homes' wider service and future homes. Embed continuous improvement and evidence-based practice. Build strong links with local authorities and external professionals. 3. Person Specification Essential Skills & Attributes Strong leadership and team-building skills. Excellent safeguarding decision-making. Ability to create a therapeutic, structured, and nurturing environment. Excellent communication, relationship-building, and report-writing skills. Resilient, emotionally intelligent, and calm under pressure. Ability to manage staff rotas, budgets, and operational systems. Desirable Attributes Ability to develop new services. Experience supporting children with complex and varied needs. Understanding of therapeutic models such as PACE or restorative practice. 4. Required Qualifications & Experience Essential Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management for Residential Childcare (or equivalent). Minimum 2 years' experience in a children's residential setting. Minimum 1 year supervisory/management experience . Strong understanding of: Children's Homes Regulations 2015 Quality Standards Ofsted SCCIF Safeguarding and risk management Experience supporting children with emotional/behavioural needs. Desirable Experience as a Deputy or Registered Manager. DSL training. Behaviour support and trauma-informed practice training. Medication administration, first aid, and health & safety training. 5. Additional Requirements Full UK driving licence (company car provided). Ability to work flexible hours, including occasional weekends/evenings. On-call responsibilities as part of the management structure. Enhanced DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check.
Shape Brighter Futures as a Registered Manager Are you a passionate and experienced leader ready to make a lasting impact in childrens lives? Were looking for an exceptional Registered Manager to lead our newly re-purposed childrens residential home. This is your chance to design and manage a specialist service, providing a safe and nurturing environment for a small group of children to thrive click apply for full job details
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Shape Brighter Futures as a Registered Manager Are you a passionate and experienced leader ready to make a lasting impact in childrens lives? Were looking for an exceptional Registered Manager to lead our newly re-purposed childrens residential home. This is your chance to design and manage a specialist service, providing a safe and nurturing environment for a small group of children to thrive click apply for full job details
