LB RICHMOND UPON THAMES AND LB WANDSWORTH
Wandsworth, London
Children's Social Workers - Family Help Service Up to £52,767 per annum (subject to experience) + additional benefits Permanent Full Time (36 Hours) Wandsworth, London Ofsted Rating: 'Good' Roehampton and Battersea Teams Additional Benefits: £5,000 welcome bonus and £1,000 retention bonus (every 2 years of service - for permanent staff only) Payment of Social Work England registration fee Plus more - view our Children's Services offer here . Are you a passionate and experienced Social Worker ready to change lives and shape futures? Join a team where your creativity, compassion and confidence are not only valued - they are essential. Every day in Wandsworth, Social Workers are helping families write new chapters in their lives.Through a family-led approach, we empower children and their families to overcome challenges, build resilience and thrive. As more families reach out for support and transformation, our service is growing - and so is our team.We are expanding to welcome motivated Social Workers who are ready to bring their heart, skill and vision to a place where their work truly matters. If you are driven by purpose and want to be part of a service that puts relationships at the heart of everything, we want to hear from you. About the Role In our newly formed Family Help Service, you will find more than just a job - you will find a place where your voice matters, your ideas are welcomed, and your impact is visible.This is your opportunity to walk alongside families through their most difficult moments and help them find strength, hope and solutions. You will work in a modern, collaborative environment with a stable, friendly team and strong, visible leadership. You will be part of a small, skilled team where supervision is regular, caseloads are manageable and your time with children and families is protected and purposeful. Our onboarding and induction are quick and efficient, ensuring you feel supported from day one. Our Approach We believe in the power of relationships. Our Family Help model is rooted in systemic practice and built on trust, consistency and co-production.You will work with families to create plans that reflect their voices and values - whether under Child in Need, Child Protection or care proceedings. You won't be working alone.You will be part of a multi-agency team that includes Children's Practitioners, Adult Mental Health Practitioners, Substance Misuse and Domestic Abuse Specialists and in-house Family Therapy and Social Care CAMHS teams. Together, we create a wraparound network of support that helps families stay together safely. Essential Qualifications, Skills and Experience A qualified Social Worker registered with Social Work England, with your ASYE completed. Confident in your knowledge and practice, with experience across voluntary and statutory settings. A natural collaborator and communicator who brings compassion, creativity and clarity to your work. A champion for children and families, with a belief in their potential and a commitment to their rights. How We Support You You will be part of a small team of five Social Workers with manageable caseloads. Dedicated business support staff work alongside you to reduce admin and free up your time. You will have opportunities to lead, influence and innovate through working groups and service development. Our training offer is second to none: Systemic Psychotherapy (Levels 1, 2 and 3), Practice Educator training, Motivational Interviewing, Trauma-Informed Practice, Leadership Development and much more. We offer clear career progression through our panel for Senior Social Worker and Advanced Practitioner roles, plus ASYE, Step Up and Apprenticeship pathways. Excellent transport links and a vibrant, supportive working culture. If you are ready to make a real difference in the lives of children and families and want to do it in a place that values your passion, your practice and your purpose - apply now. Wandsworth is where your next chapter begins. For an informal conversation about the role, please contact: Roehampton Team: Ella Brow n , Service Manager - Battersea Team: Stephen O'Reilly, Service Manager - Closing date: 22nd March 2026 Please note, applications are reviewed on a daily basis and interviews are scheduled regularly. We may close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. Please submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. Richmond and Wandsworth Better Service Partnership is committed to making our recruitment practices as inclusive as possible for everyone. We are committed to promoting equality and diversity and developing a culture that values differences, recognising that employees from a variety of backgrounds bring important and positive contributions to the Councils and can improve the way we deliver services. We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer. If you require any reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment and selection process, please let us know. We are also committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.Some posts may be exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointment to these posts will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of police records via Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). We offer a wide range of benefits designed to attract, develop, and reward our employees such as 40 days annual leave (including Bank Holidays), flexible working and a generous pension plan. The welcome bonus is paid in two instalments: the first £2,500 after 6 months on successful completion of your probation period and the second £2,500 after 12 months of employment.
Mar 19, 2026
Full time
Children's Social Workers - Family Help Service Up to £52,767 per annum (subject to experience) + additional benefits Permanent Full Time (36 Hours) Wandsworth, London Ofsted Rating: 'Good' Roehampton and Battersea Teams Additional Benefits: £5,000 welcome bonus and £1,000 retention bonus (every 2 years of service - for permanent staff only) Payment of Social Work England registration fee Plus more - view our Children's Services offer here . Are you a passionate and experienced Social Worker ready to change lives and shape futures? Join a team where your creativity, compassion and confidence are not only valued - they are essential. Every day in Wandsworth, Social Workers are helping families write new chapters in their lives.Through a family-led approach, we empower children and their families to overcome challenges, build resilience and thrive. As more families reach out for support and transformation, our service is growing - and so is our team.We are expanding to welcome motivated Social Workers who are ready to bring their heart, skill and vision to a place where their work truly matters. If you are driven by purpose and want to be part of a service that puts relationships at the heart of everything, we want to hear from you. About the Role In our newly formed Family Help Service, you will find more than just a job - you will find a place where your voice matters, your ideas are welcomed, and your impact is visible.This is your opportunity to walk alongside families through their most difficult moments and help them find strength, hope and solutions. You will work in a modern, collaborative environment with a stable, friendly team and strong, visible leadership. You will be part of a small, skilled team where supervision is regular, caseloads are manageable and your time with children and families is protected and purposeful. Our onboarding and induction are quick and efficient, ensuring you feel supported from day one. Our Approach We believe in the power of relationships. Our Family Help model is rooted in systemic practice and built on trust, consistency and co-production.You will work with families to create plans that reflect their voices and values - whether under Child in Need, Child Protection or care proceedings. You won't be working alone.You will be part of a multi-agency team that includes Children's Practitioners, Adult Mental Health Practitioners, Substance Misuse and Domestic Abuse Specialists and in-house Family Therapy and Social Care CAMHS teams. Together, we create a wraparound network of support that helps families stay together safely. Essential Qualifications, Skills and Experience A qualified Social Worker registered with Social Work England, with your ASYE completed. Confident in your knowledge and practice, with experience across voluntary and statutory settings. A natural collaborator and communicator who brings compassion, creativity and clarity to your work. A champion for children and families, with a belief in their potential and a commitment to their rights. How We Support You You will be part of a small team of five Social Workers with manageable caseloads. Dedicated business support staff work alongside you to reduce admin and free up your time. You will have opportunities to lead, influence and innovate through working groups and service development. Our training offer is second to none: Systemic Psychotherapy (Levels 1, 2 and 3), Practice Educator training, Motivational Interviewing, Trauma-Informed Practice, Leadership Development and much more. We offer clear career progression through our panel for Senior Social Worker and Advanced Practitioner roles, plus ASYE, Step Up and Apprenticeship pathways. Excellent transport links and a vibrant, supportive working culture. If you are ready to make a real difference in the lives of children and families and want to do it in a place that values your passion, your practice and your purpose - apply now. Wandsworth is where your next chapter begins. For an informal conversation about the role, please contact: Roehampton Team: Ella Brow n , Service Manager - Battersea Team: Stephen O'Reilly, Service Manager - Closing date: 22nd March 2026 Please note, applications are reviewed on a daily basis and interviews are scheduled regularly. We may close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. Please submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. Richmond and Wandsworth Better Service Partnership is committed to making our recruitment practices as inclusive as possible for everyone. We are committed to promoting equality and diversity and developing a culture that values differences, recognising that employees from a variety of backgrounds bring important and positive contributions to the Councils and can improve the way we deliver services. We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer. If you require any reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment and selection process, please let us know. We are also committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.Some posts may be exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointment to these posts will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of police records via Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). We offer a wide range of benefits designed to attract, develop, and reward our employees such as 40 days annual leave (including Bank Holidays), flexible working and a generous pension plan. The welcome bonus is paid in two instalments: the first £2,500 after 6 months on successful completion of your probation period and the second £2,500 after 12 months of employment.
LB RICHMOND UPON THAMES AND LB WANDSWORTH
Wandsworth, London
Team Manager - Family Help Service Up to £62,451 per annum Fixed Term (12 months) Full Time (36 Hours) Battersea, London Ofsted Rating: 'Good' Are you a passionate and driven Social Work Team Manager eager to expand your expertise in outstanding, relationship-based social work practice supporting children and families while making a lasting impact? Our values inspire our Outstanding Practice Framework , which creates the context to build relationships with families that bring about change to support children to live at home wherever possible. Following our implementation of Family Safeguarding model, you will join multi-agency teams offering the best practice conditions we've ever had to achieve the most positive outcomes for children and families. Can you provide creative leadership and management to Social Workers in your team to support children and their families by delivering evidence-based interventions that respect and promote their rights? About the Role Our Family Help Service has a stable, knowledgeable and creative team.Social workers benefit from small teams, regular supervision and a caseload that allows them to spend time with children and young people building relationships and building on their strengths and those of their wider family network. You will be a valued member of our team and encouraged to be a leader and champion of exemplary practice. Our Family Help model aims to support children and their families through consistent relationships and skilled interventions, rooted in systemic practice. You will lead a team of Social Workers who work with families to co-produce child and family assessments, and build family led plans under Child in Need and Child Protection frameworks, as well as in care proceedings. You will work alongside co-located Children's Practitioners, Adult Mental Health Practitioners, Substance Misuse and Domestic Abuse Practitioners. We have in-house family therapy and Social Care CAMHS teams, as well as a range of opportunities for progression. Essential Qualifications, Skills and Experience: You will hold social work qualification with Social Work England membership and have completed your ASYE Year. Proven leadership and management experience in a similar role. Experience of working across voluntary and statutory agencies with applied knowledge of relevant legislation and guidance. An excellent communicator and collaborator who is compassionate and understands the needs of children and young people. A 'can do' attitude coupled with creativity, you will be a champion for children and families and support them with hope, self-esteem and potential. If you meet the above criteria and can inspire, encourage and lead excellent social work practice to make a real difference in the lives of children and young people - we encourage you to apply for this opportunity. For an informal conversation about the role, please contact: Stephen O'Reilly, Service Manager - Closing date : 22 March 2026 Shortlisting date : w/c 23 March 2026 Closing date : w/c 30 March 2026 We may close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. Please submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. Richmond and Wandsworth Better Service Partnership are committed to making our recruitment practices as inclusive as possible for everyone. We are committed to promoting equality and diversity and developing a culture that values differences, recognising that employees from a variety of backgrounds bring important and positive contributions to the Councils and can improve the way we deliver services. We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer. If you require any reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment and selection process, please let us know. We are also committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Some posts may be exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointment to these posts will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of police records via Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). We offer a wide range of benefits designed to attract, develop, and reward our employees such as 40 days annual leave (including Bank Holidays), flexible working and a generous pension plan.
Mar 19, 2026
Full time
Team Manager - Family Help Service Up to £62,451 per annum Fixed Term (12 months) Full Time (36 Hours) Battersea, London Ofsted Rating: 'Good' Are you a passionate and driven Social Work Team Manager eager to expand your expertise in outstanding, relationship-based social work practice supporting children and families while making a lasting impact? Our values inspire our Outstanding Practice Framework , which creates the context to build relationships with families that bring about change to support children to live at home wherever possible. Following our implementation of Family Safeguarding model, you will join multi-agency teams offering the best practice conditions we've ever had to achieve the most positive outcomes for children and families. Can you provide creative leadership and management to Social Workers in your team to support children and their families by delivering evidence-based interventions that respect and promote their rights? About the Role Our Family Help Service has a stable, knowledgeable and creative team.Social workers benefit from small teams, regular supervision and a caseload that allows them to spend time with children and young people building relationships and building on their strengths and those of their wider family network. You will be a valued member of our team and encouraged to be a leader and champion of exemplary practice. Our Family Help model aims to support children and their families through consistent relationships and skilled interventions, rooted in systemic practice. You will lead a team of Social Workers who work with families to co-produce child and family assessments, and build family led plans under Child in Need and Child Protection frameworks, as well as in care proceedings. You will work alongside co-located Children's Practitioners, Adult Mental Health Practitioners, Substance Misuse and Domestic Abuse Practitioners. We have in-house family therapy and Social Care CAMHS teams, as well as a range of opportunities for progression. Essential Qualifications, Skills and Experience: You will hold social work qualification with Social Work England membership and have completed your ASYE Year. Proven leadership and management experience in a similar role. Experience of working across voluntary and statutory agencies with applied knowledge of relevant legislation and guidance. An excellent communicator and collaborator who is compassionate and understands the needs of children and young people. A 'can do' attitude coupled with creativity, you will be a champion for children and families and support them with hope, self-esteem and potential. If you meet the above criteria and can inspire, encourage and lead excellent social work practice to make a real difference in the lives of children and young people - we encourage you to apply for this opportunity. For an informal conversation about the role, please contact: Stephen O'Reilly, Service Manager - Closing date : 22 March 2026 Shortlisting date : w/c 23 March 2026 Closing date : w/c 30 March 2026 We may close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. Please submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. Richmond and Wandsworth Better Service Partnership are committed to making our recruitment practices as inclusive as possible for everyone. We are committed to promoting equality and diversity and developing a culture that values differences, recognising that employees from a variety of backgrounds bring important and positive contributions to the Councils and can improve the way we deliver services. We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer. If you require any reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment and selection process, please let us know. We are also committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Some posts may be exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointment to these posts will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of police records via Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). We offer a wide range of benefits designed to attract, develop, and reward our employees such as 40 days annual leave (including Bank Holidays), flexible working and a generous pension plan.
Deputy Team Manager - Children with Disabilities Location: South West England Salary up to 51,300 + 2,000 annual retention + 4,000 welcome bonus and 8,000 relocation bonus NonStop Consulting is working with a Local Authority with a Good Ofsted rating in the South West of England area, in order to help them find a permanent Deputy Team Manager who can be part of the Children with Disabilities Team. They offer flexibility with home working. Responsibilities: The Deputy Team Manager will oversee a very supportive and child-focused team. From referral, the role focuses on early planning, providing timely advice and support, approving EHCP contributions, and deciding with families on single assessments in line with eligibility criteria. It also includes supervising front door staff and undertaking statutory social work duties. Benefits: - Good Ofsted rating - flexibility with home working - good salary package - up to 51,300 salary + 2,000 annual retention + 4,000 welcome bonus and 8,000 relocation bonus - very stable team - career development - good annual leave - local authority pension - support with moving the Certificate of Sponsorship / Skilled Workers Visa (only for candidates living in the UK and registered with Social Work England) Requirements: experience as an Assistant Team Manager or Senior Practitioner experience in children with disabilities Full driving licence If you believe this opportunity is the right match for your skills and experience, please submit your CV (ideally in Word format) via this site.
Mar 18, 2026
Full time
Deputy Team Manager - Children with Disabilities Location: South West England Salary up to 51,300 + 2,000 annual retention + 4,000 welcome bonus and 8,000 relocation bonus NonStop Consulting is working with a Local Authority with a Good Ofsted rating in the South West of England area, in order to help them find a permanent Deputy Team Manager who can be part of the Children with Disabilities Team. They offer flexibility with home working. Responsibilities: The Deputy Team Manager will oversee a very supportive and child-focused team. From referral, the role focuses on early planning, providing timely advice and support, approving EHCP contributions, and deciding with families on single assessments in line with eligibility criteria. It also includes supervising front door staff and undertaking statutory social work duties. Benefits: - Good Ofsted rating - flexibility with home working - good salary package - up to 51,300 salary + 2,000 annual retention + 4,000 welcome bonus and 8,000 relocation bonus - very stable team - career development - good annual leave - local authority pension - support with moving the Certificate of Sponsorship / Skilled Workers Visa (only for candidates living in the UK and registered with Social Work England) Requirements: experience as an Assistant Team Manager or Senior Practitioner experience in children with disabilities Full driving licence If you believe this opportunity is the right match for your skills and experience, please submit your CV (ideally in Word format) via this site.
Registered Fostering Manager Location: Kent Salary from £50,000 per annum NonStop Consulting is looking for a Registered Fostering Manager who can join a not for profit Independent Fostering Agency with an Outstanding Ofsted area in Kent. They offer flexibility with home working, allowing you to have a good work - life balance. Responsibilities: The Registered Fostering Manager will oversee a very stable team of Supervising Social Workers, providing support and guidance to them. You will ensure complete adherence to all regulatory requirements and also, you will lead the promotion of therapeutic and trauma-informed approaches, embedding high and consistent standards among staff and foster carers. Benefits: - Outstanding Ofsted - home working working - not for profit independent fostering agency (charity) - therapeutic fostering agency - good salary - very stable team - career development Requirements: experience in working as a Registered Fostering Manager good knowledge of the Ofsted requirements Full driving licence If you believe this opportunity is the right match for your skills and experience, please submit your CV (ideally in Word format) via this site.
Mar 18, 2026
Full time
Registered Fostering Manager Location: Kent Salary from £50,000 per annum NonStop Consulting is looking for a Registered Fostering Manager who can join a not for profit Independent Fostering Agency with an Outstanding Ofsted area in Kent. They offer flexibility with home working, allowing you to have a good work - life balance. Responsibilities: The Registered Fostering Manager will oversee a very stable team of Supervising Social Workers, providing support and guidance to them. You will ensure complete adherence to all regulatory requirements and also, you will lead the promotion of therapeutic and trauma-informed approaches, embedding high and consistent standards among staff and foster carers. Benefits: - Outstanding Ofsted - home working working - not for profit independent fostering agency (charity) - therapeutic fostering agency - good salary - very stable team - career development Requirements: experience in working as a Registered Fostering Manager good knowledge of the Ofsted requirements Full driving licence If you believe this opportunity is the right match for your skills and experience, please submit your CV (ideally in Word format) via this site.
School office manager Primary School Full-time ASAP Start Temp to perm 8am to 4pm A primary school in Peckham is looking for an experienced School Office Manager/Admin Manager to join their team to manage the office and support the admin team. You must have experience with SIMS, Arbor Finance and Parentpay as well as previous school office experience. The role would suit an individual with previous experience in running a large school office or an experienced school administrator looking for a more senior position. The Role In this role you will manage the full range of administrative support to the Head and Senior Managers, ensuring continuity is maintained between staff, pupils, Governors, parents, carers, professionals, volunteers and visitors and all stakeholders. Under the direction of the school business manager the post holder will be responsible for managing processes in the school and liaising with the SLT team. You will actively embrace the schools core principles to ensure an inclusive and positive environment for all pupils, including those with learning difficulties and disabilities. The Schools Office Manager will liaise with senior managers, OHCAT Shared services teams school staff, pupils, Governors, parents, carers, professionals, volunteers and visitors to maintain the high standards of the school. Lead on the Lettings of the facilities and assist with preparations for school events, projects and functions. You will be responsible for: Admissions Attendance General admin Handling students transition from year 6 to 7 Invoices Front Desk If you are an experienced School Office Manager looking for a new position, please apply ASAP with an up to date CV. The School This vibrant, two-form entry Catholic primary school is based in Peckham and serves children aged 3 to 11. Rated 'Good' by Ofsted, the school is rooted in strong Catholic values and offers a nurturing environment where every child is recognised and supported to reach their full potential. With a diverse and inclusive community, the school provides a broad, enriching curriculum that includes creative arts, sports, music, and regular educational visits. The school fosters academic excellence, independence, and responsibility through high-quality teaching and a strong partnership with parents and the local parish. If you are an experienced office manager seeking a full-time position, please apply immediately with an up to date CV. We have a policy to respond to all applications within three working days. However, because of the volume of applications, we are sometimes unable to reply to individual enquiries. If we have not contacted you within this specified time your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Philosophy Education is a Recruitment Business and is advertising this vacancy on behalf of one of its clients.
Mar 18, 2026
Contractor
School office manager Primary School Full-time ASAP Start Temp to perm 8am to 4pm A primary school in Peckham is looking for an experienced School Office Manager/Admin Manager to join their team to manage the office and support the admin team. You must have experience with SIMS, Arbor Finance and Parentpay as well as previous school office experience. The role would suit an individual with previous experience in running a large school office or an experienced school administrator looking for a more senior position. The Role In this role you will manage the full range of administrative support to the Head and Senior Managers, ensuring continuity is maintained between staff, pupils, Governors, parents, carers, professionals, volunteers and visitors and all stakeholders. Under the direction of the school business manager the post holder will be responsible for managing processes in the school and liaising with the SLT team. You will actively embrace the schools core principles to ensure an inclusive and positive environment for all pupils, including those with learning difficulties and disabilities. The Schools Office Manager will liaise with senior managers, OHCAT Shared services teams school staff, pupils, Governors, parents, carers, professionals, volunteers and visitors to maintain the high standards of the school. Lead on the Lettings of the facilities and assist with preparations for school events, projects and functions. You will be responsible for: Admissions Attendance General admin Handling students transition from year 6 to 7 Invoices Front Desk If you are an experienced School Office Manager looking for a new position, please apply ASAP with an up to date CV. The School This vibrant, two-form entry Catholic primary school is based in Peckham and serves children aged 3 to 11. Rated 'Good' by Ofsted, the school is rooted in strong Catholic values and offers a nurturing environment where every child is recognised and supported to reach their full potential. With a diverse and inclusive community, the school provides a broad, enriching curriculum that includes creative arts, sports, music, and regular educational visits. The school fosters academic excellence, independence, and responsibility through high-quality teaching and a strong partnership with parents and the local parish. If you are an experienced office manager seeking a full-time position, please apply immediately with an up to date CV. We have a policy to respond to all applications within three working days. However, because of the volume of applications, we are sometimes unable to reply to individual enquiries. If we have not contacted you within this specified time your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Philosophy Education is a Recruitment Business and is advertising this vacancy on behalf of one of its clients.
OFSTED Registered Manager Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 DOE Location: Edgbaston, Birmingham Outreach Staffing Solutions are working with a client who are seeking to recruit a passionate and experienced OFTSED Registered Manager to lead a solo children's home in Southport, Merseyside. This is an exciting opportunity for a strong, child-centred leader who is committed to delivering outstanding care, developing high-performing teams, and creating a safe, nurturing environment where children can thrive. About the role As the OFTSED Registered Manager, you will have overall responsibility for the day-to-day management of the home, ensuring the highest standards of care, safeguarding, and compliance with Ofsted regulations. You will: Provide inspirational leadership to a dedicated care team Ensure the home meets and exceeds Ofsted and regulatory standards, including Children's Home (England) Regulations 2015 and the Children Act 1989 & 2004. Promote a positive, therapeutic environment focused on individual outcomes Oversee care planning, risk management, and safeguarding practices Manage staff recruitment, training, supervision, and performance Work closely with placing authorities, families, and external professionals Maintain accurate records, policies, and quality assurance systems What are we looking for in the OFTSED Registered Manager? We are looking for someone who: Holds a Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management for Residential Childcare (or equivalent) Currently registered/ been registered with Ofsted with a "Good" or "Outstanding" rating Has significant experience working in children's residential care, including leadership/management experience Has a strong understanding of Ofsted regulations, safeguarding, and quality standards Is resilient, compassionate, and child-focused Can motivate, support, and develop a team to deliver outstanding care What We Offer Competitive salary based on experience Competitive performance bonuses Supportive senior leadership and ongoing professional development Opportunities for career progression A chance to truly change the lives of children and young people A value-driven organisation that puts children first A full UK driving licence is desirable for this role. If you are an experienced OFTSED Registered Manager and want to lead a home where quality, care, and outcomes truly matter, we would love to hear from you.
Mar 18, 2026
Full time
OFSTED Registered Manager Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 DOE Location: Edgbaston, Birmingham Outreach Staffing Solutions are working with a client who are seeking to recruit a passionate and experienced OFTSED Registered Manager to lead a solo children's home in Southport, Merseyside. This is an exciting opportunity for a strong, child-centred leader who is committed to delivering outstanding care, developing high-performing teams, and creating a safe, nurturing environment where children can thrive. About the role As the OFTSED Registered Manager, you will have overall responsibility for the day-to-day management of the home, ensuring the highest standards of care, safeguarding, and compliance with Ofsted regulations. You will: Provide inspirational leadership to a dedicated care team Ensure the home meets and exceeds Ofsted and regulatory standards, including Children's Home (England) Regulations 2015 and the Children Act 1989 & 2004. Promote a positive, therapeutic environment focused on individual outcomes Oversee care planning, risk management, and safeguarding practices Manage staff recruitment, training, supervision, and performance Work closely with placing authorities, families, and external professionals Maintain accurate records, policies, and quality assurance systems What are we looking for in the OFTSED Registered Manager? We are looking for someone who: Holds a Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management for Residential Childcare (or equivalent) Currently registered/ been registered with Ofsted with a "Good" or "Outstanding" rating Has significant experience working in children's residential care, including leadership/management experience Has a strong understanding of Ofsted regulations, safeguarding, and quality standards Is resilient, compassionate, and child-focused Can motivate, support, and develop a team to deliver outstanding care What We Offer Competitive salary based on experience Competitive performance bonuses Supportive senior leadership and ongoing professional development Opportunities for career progression A chance to truly change the lives of children and young people A value-driven organisation that puts children first A full UK driving licence is desirable for this role. If you are an experienced OFTSED Registered Manager and want to lead a home where quality, care, and outcomes truly matter, we would love to hear from you.
We are looking for a Children Social Worker to join Child Protection Team. THIS POST REQUIRES A SOCIAL WORK QUALIFICATION OF A MINIMUM 3 YEAR PERMANENT EXPERIENCE. About the team This team is seeking a social worker to join their child protection team. This team is a front line team built up of social workers, early help workers, education, health and police. The team will gather information and safeguard over to relevant teams to later determine the right path for the child. This team operates to a flexiable working from home and in the office balance. About you A social work degree (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of 3 years permanent experience within Local Authority based Social Work. It's essential to have experience of working either in a Front Door, Children in Need, Child Protection. A valid UK driving licence and vehicle are essential in order to be considered for this role. Benefits "Good" Ofsted inspection results £38.24 per hour (PAYE payment options available also) Parking available nearby/ onsite Working from home on a hybrid basis On going support given within the team For more information, please do contact Zoe Bellinger- Team Manager
Mar 18, 2026
Full time
We are looking for a Children Social Worker to join Child Protection Team. THIS POST REQUIRES A SOCIAL WORK QUALIFICATION OF A MINIMUM 3 YEAR PERMANENT EXPERIENCE. About the team This team is seeking a social worker to join their child protection team. This team is a front line team built up of social workers, early help workers, education, health and police. The team will gather information and safeguard over to relevant teams to later determine the right path for the child. This team operates to a flexiable working from home and in the office balance. About you A social work degree (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of 3 years permanent experience within Local Authority based Social Work. It's essential to have experience of working either in a Front Door, Children in Need, Child Protection. A valid UK driving licence and vehicle are essential in order to be considered for this role. Benefits "Good" Ofsted inspection results £38.24 per hour (PAYE payment options available also) Parking available nearby/ onsite Working from home on a hybrid basis On going support given within the team For more information, please do contact Zoe Bellinger- Team Manager
Marketing Officer Location: Rotherham College, Rotherham (with occasional travel to other sites as/when required) Salary: £28,019 a year + benefits Vacancy Type: Permanent Hours; Full time (37 hours each week, all year round) Are you a creative and dynamic communicator with a passion for storytelling? Do you possess the power skills to support a visible and proactive marketing department in a large educational organisation where relationship building is key? Do you possess good technical marketing skills to continue the development of innovative and successful marketing campaigns? If you're ready to help shape the future of learners across South Yorkshire and North Nottinghamshire, we want to hear from you! About the Role As a Marketing Officer, you will be at the heart of our mission to lead innovation and skills in our communities. You'll play a vital role in delivering our Strategic Plan, specifically focusing on boosting recruitment for 16-18-year-olds, adult learners, apprentices, and degree-level students at our purpose-built University Centre Rotherham (UCR). In a highly competitive market, we need to stand out to prospective learners, employers and other key influencers and the role of a Marketing Officer plays a large part in that. You won't just be sitting behind a desk; you'll be an "account manager" for your assigned departments and college, building strong relationships with curriculum and work-based learning teams to bring their success stories to life. Creating Content: Writing engaging copy for everything from course guides and press releases to website content and social media. Campaign Management: Taking projects from a "lightbulb moment" concept all the way to completion. Digital Engagement: Maintaining a constant flow of "good news" stories across our digital platforms and social media channels. Event Magic: Helping run exciting "showcase" events like HE Graduation and college Open Days. Collaboration: Working alongside our talented Graphic Designers and Digital Officers to produce high-quality media products. You will You will have experience within a marketing role and have some success in planning and implementing marketing plans and campaigns. A sound technical knowledge of marketing and branding, good copywriting skills, excellent relationship management skills (in person and digitally) and being dynamic and proactive in your verbal and written communication to stakeholders are essential for this role. You will have a good ability to work with colleagues at various levels across the organisation both in person and digitally utilising excellent verbal and written communication skills as well as being calm and able to communicate well to internal and external stakeholders under pressure Qualification wise you will need a degree or equivalent in a subject relevant to marketing, media, communications, public relations or journalism or willing to work towards, but ideally have a vocationally relevant qualification at level 3 or above already. You will hold a Level 2 (or equivalent) qualification in English and Maths (or be willing to undertake). We understand that no candidate will perfectly match every qualification or criterion listed. If your experience differs from what we've outlined but you believe you can contribute to this role, we encourage you to apply! Department Info You will report to the Group Campaigns and Marketing Manager who will give you direction, but you will plan and prioritise your day-to-day workload. You will work with the other Marketing Officers across the Group and members of the marketing team to ensure projects are completed to agreed timescales. Our excellent benefits and rewards package: Access to local government pensions scheme (with employer contributions from 17.7% to 23.68%) Up to 41 days annual leave per year including closure during Christmas period Access to our gyms, restaurants and salons Staff health & wellbeing and benefits schemes including in-house Occupational Health service Extensive wellbeing support through a digital Wellbeing Hub that offers a broad range of support for physical, mental, and financial wellbeing. Full, part time and flexible working hours available in many roles Free Parking available at all of our sites Fantastic career development opportunities including funding for teacher training, apprenticeships and various other industry recognised qualifications New FE teachers can also apply for grants of up to £6,000 in STEM subjects (conditions apply) through the teacher retention initiative Recruitment Referral Scheme for all employees, worth £200 per referral made What is the RNN Group? RNN Group's main goal is to be an 'outstanding' education and training provider and this is at the heart of everything that we do. To help us achieve this we are looking to recruit highly motivated, innovative and dynamic individuals to join our existing teams. To be a part of the team at RNN Group we will expect you to be committed to our values too; We are Inclusive, We have Integrity, We Deliver, We are One Team. We are OFSTED 'Good' (November 2022) Closing date: Monday 30 March 2026 To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for RNN Group, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.
Mar 18, 2026
Full time
Marketing Officer Location: Rotherham College, Rotherham (with occasional travel to other sites as/when required) Salary: £28,019 a year + benefits Vacancy Type: Permanent Hours; Full time (37 hours each week, all year round) Are you a creative and dynamic communicator with a passion for storytelling? Do you possess the power skills to support a visible and proactive marketing department in a large educational organisation where relationship building is key? Do you possess good technical marketing skills to continue the development of innovative and successful marketing campaigns? If you're ready to help shape the future of learners across South Yorkshire and North Nottinghamshire, we want to hear from you! About the Role As a Marketing Officer, you will be at the heart of our mission to lead innovation and skills in our communities. You'll play a vital role in delivering our Strategic Plan, specifically focusing on boosting recruitment for 16-18-year-olds, adult learners, apprentices, and degree-level students at our purpose-built University Centre Rotherham (UCR). In a highly competitive market, we need to stand out to prospective learners, employers and other key influencers and the role of a Marketing Officer plays a large part in that. You won't just be sitting behind a desk; you'll be an "account manager" for your assigned departments and college, building strong relationships with curriculum and work-based learning teams to bring their success stories to life. Creating Content: Writing engaging copy for everything from course guides and press releases to website content and social media. Campaign Management: Taking projects from a "lightbulb moment" concept all the way to completion. Digital Engagement: Maintaining a constant flow of "good news" stories across our digital platforms and social media channels. Event Magic: Helping run exciting "showcase" events like HE Graduation and college Open Days. Collaboration: Working alongside our talented Graphic Designers and Digital Officers to produce high-quality media products. You will You will have experience within a marketing role and have some success in planning and implementing marketing plans and campaigns. A sound technical knowledge of marketing and branding, good copywriting skills, excellent relationship management skills (in person and digitally) and being dynamic and proactive in your verbal and written communication to stakeholders are essential for this role. You will have a good ability to work with colleagues at various levels across the organisation both in person and digitally utilising excellent verbal and written communication skills as well as being calm and able to communicate well to internal and external stakeholders under pressure Qualification wise you will need a degree or equivalent in a subject relevant to marketing, media, communications, public relations or journalism or willing to work towards, but ideally have a vocationally relevant qualification at level 3 or above already. You will hold a Level 2 (or equivalent) qualification in English and Maths (or be willing to undertake). We understand that no candidate will perfectly match every qualification or criterion listed. If your experience differs from what we've outlined but you believe you can contribute to this role, we encourage you to apply! Department Info You will report to the Group Campaigns and Marketing Manager who will give you direction, but you will plan and prioritise your day-to-day workload. You will work with the other Marketing Officers across the Group and members of the marketing team to ensure projects are completed to agreed timescales. Our excellent benefits and rewards package: Access to local government pensions scheme (with employer contributions from 17.7% to 23.68%) Up to 41 days annual leave per year including closure during Christmas period Access to our gyms, restaurants and salons Staff health & wellbeing and benefits schemes including in-house Occupational Health service Extensive wellbeing support through a digital Wellbeing Hub that offers a broad range of support for physical, mental, and financial wellbeing. Full, part time and flexible working hours available in many roles Free Parking available at all of our sites Fantastic career development opportunities including funding for teacher training, apprenticeships and various other industry recognised qualifications New FE teachers can also apply for grants of up to £6,000 in STEM subjects (conditions apply) through the teacher retention initiative Recruitment Referral Scheme for all employees, worth £200 per referral made What is the RNN Group? RNN Group's main goal is to be an 'outstanding' education and training provider and this is at the heart of everything that we do. To help us achieve this we are looking to recruit highly motivated, innovative and dynamic individuals to join our existing teams. To be a part of the team at RNN Group we will expect you to be committed to our values too; We are Inclusive, We have Integrity, We Deliver, We are One Team. We are OFSTED 'Good' (November 2022) Closing date: Monday 30 March 2026 To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for RNN Group, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.
Are you a positive, caring and compassionate role model looking for an exciting, new career opportunity providing invaluable support to children and young people? We are looking for a Children's Residential Team Leader who is caring and compassionate individuals with the desire to make a positive difference to the lives of our incredible Children & Young people through leading by example to other Children's & Young person's support workers. Our Nottingham home is a 6 bed for children and young people with learning difficulties aged between 8 - 18. Experience in an LD or SEN setting is admirable. About us: We are Cambian Group, the largest independent provider of care and education for children and young people. We believe that everyone has a personal best. Those we care for and those who care for them. You will find that you are part of a close, supportive team, all focused on achieving the best outcome for everyone. New staff must be comfortable using an electronic care recording system on a daily basis to document, monitor, and update children and young people's records accurately. Experience with Clearcare is an advantage, but not essential, as full training will be provided. However, all staff are expected to confidently use digital systems as part of their day-to-day role. About the role: The working day can be very unpredictable and you could find yourself doing a variation of duties such as: Planning team rotas to supporting the Deputy and Home Manager in various meetings and appointments. You'll need to be flexible, reliable, adaptable able to read situations to help our young people make positive choices whist proactively supporting colleagues in their development through leading by example. Working on a rota basis (average 169 hours a month full time) plus 2-3 sleep ins per week which are mandatory Meeting the needs of our Children and Young People in line with OFSTED regulations Qualifications/Experience/Requirements We are looking for people with the ability to assist the Registered Manager and Deputy Manager in the implementation of all aspects of the Statement of Purpose You'll need to have experience leading a team in Residential Care You'll be qualified to NVQ level 3 or equivalent To receive supervision in line with Quality Standards and to take responsibility for personal development and progress of individual training needs To carry out all other reasonable tasks as directed by the Registered Manager and the Deputy Manager To deputise in the absence of the Registered Manager and Deputy Manager A Full UK driving licence is required do to the location and nature of the role What we can offer: £30 Sleep in rate (2-3 sleep ins per week) Overtime paid at an enhanced rate 224 hours annual leave per year Career enhancing qualifications and clear progression Full enhanced children's and adults DBS paid for by Cambian Group 10-day paid intensive induction training course, face to face and online learning to support your development starting immediately 3-5 paid shadowing shifts working with an experienced Support Worker or Team Leader Guaranteed opportunity to be enrolled onto an NVQ Children and Young People's Workforce which is a national recognised qualification within the industry and profession of children's residential services. This is worth over £6k and fully funded by Cambian Group to support you in progressing your career. Free onsite parking and meals provided during your shift Company events / Fundraising / social activities Long service annual leave Refer a friend scheme Continued support and opportunity for development from your leadership team PLEASE NOTE WE DO NOT OFFER SPONSORSHIP Requirements for an Enhanced DBS and reference checking will be undertaken in line with government regulations and safer recruitment best practice. Whilst we endeavour to keep the recruitment process as short as possible due to the nature of these important checks it may extend the processing time. All young people are equally entitled to have their needs met in a fair and balanced way. Cambian Group employees are responsible for promoting equal opportunities for all and for challenging any behaviour or practice which discriminates against any young person or colleague on the grounds of race, religion, disability, age, gender, sexual orientation or any other perceived difference. We will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will purely be based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will not on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern.
Mar 18, 2026
Full time
Are you a positive, caring and compassionate role model looking for an exciting, new career opportunity providing invaluable support to children and young people? We are looking for a Children's Residential Team Leader who is caring and compassionate individuals with the desire to make a positive difference to the lives of our incredible Children & Young people through leading by example to other Children's & Young person's support workers. Our Nottingham home is a 6 bed for children and young people with learning difficulties aged between 8 - 18. Experience in an LD or SEN setting is admirable. About us: We are Cambian Group, the largest independent provider of care and education for children and young people. We believe that everyone has a personal best. Those we care for and those who care for them. You will find that you are part of a close, supportive team, all focused on achieving the best outcome for everyone. New staff must be comfortable using an electronic care recording system on a daily basis to document, monitor, and update children and young people's records accurately. Experience with Clearcare is an advantage, but not essential, as full training will be provided. However, all staff are expected to confidently use digital systems as part of their day-to-day role. About the role: The working day can be very unpredictable and you could find yourself doing a variation of duties such as: Planning team rotas to supporting the Deputy and Home Manager in various meetings and appointments. You'll need to be flexible, reliable, adaptable able to read situations to help our young people make positive choices whist proactively supporting colleagues in their development through leading by example. Working on a rota basis (average 169 hours a month full time) plus 2-3 sleep ins per week which are mandatory Meeting the needs of our Children and Young People in line with OFSTED regulations Qualifications/Experience/Requirements We are looking for people with the ability to assist the Registered Manager and Deputy Manager in the implementation of all aspects of the Statement of Purpose You'll need to have experience leading a team in Residential Care You'll be qualified to NVQ level 3 or equivalent To receive supervision in line with Quality Standards and to take responsibility for personal development and progress of individual training needs To carry out all other reasonable tasks as directed by the Registered Manager and the Deputy Manager To deputise in the absence of the Registered Manager and Deputy Manager A Full UK driving licence is required do to the location and nature of the role What we can offer: £30 Sleep in rate (2-3 sleep ins per week) Overtime paid at an enhanced rate 224 hours annual leave per year Career enhancing qualifications and clear progression Full enhanced children's and adults DBS paid for by Cambian Group 10-day paid intensive induction training course, face to face and online learning to support your development starting immediately 3-5 paid shadowing shifts working with an experienced Support Worker or Team Leader Guaranteed opportunity to be enrolled onto an NVQ Children and Young People's Workforce which is a national recognised qualification within the industry and profession of children's residential services. This is worth over £6k and fully funded by Cambian Group to support you in progressing your career. Free onsite parking and meals provided during your shift Company events / Fundraising / social activities Long service annual leave Refer a friend scheme Continued support and opportunity for development from your leadership team PLEASE NOTE WE DO NOT OFFER SPONSORSHIP Requirements for an Enhanced DBS and reference checking will be undertaken in line with government regulations and safer recruitment best practice. Whilst we endeavour to keep the recruitment process as short as possible due to the nature of these important checks it may extend the processing time. All young people are equally entitled to have their needs met in a fair and balanced way. Cambian Group employees are responsible for promoting equal opportunities for all and for challenging any behaviour or practice which discriminates against any young person or colleague on the grounds of race, religion, disability, age, gender, sexual orientation or any other perceived difference. We will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will purely be based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will not on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Registered Children s Home Manager to join a well-established childcare provider dedicated to offering high-quality early years education and care. As a Registered Children s Home Manager, you will be responsible for leading and managing a children s home, ensuring a safe, nurturing, and high-quality environment. This full-time permanent role offers a salary range of £55,000 - £70,000 and benefits. You will be responsible for: Leading the operational management of the home, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Creating a warm, family-style environment that supports children s development and wellbeing. Overseeing a dedicated team, providing guidance, mentoring, and support. Promoting a high-quality, stimulating, and educationally rich environment for children and young people. Implementing and maintaining safeguarding, governance, and care standards. Managing day-to-day operations, staff schedules, and resources effectively. What we are looking for: Previously worked as a Children's Home Manager, Registered Care Manager, Registered Home Manager, Registered Manager, Home Manager, Care Manager, Homecare manager or in a similar role. Recent experience of 2 years (within 5 years) in children s residential care At least 1 year of recent management or supervisory experience (within 5 years) in a care setting. NVQ Level 3 or equivalent. Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health and Social Care (or willingness to achieve). Willingness to register as a manager with OFSTED. Competence in IT, including Microsoft Office. Full UK driving licence. What s on offer: Competitive salary. Flexible working arrangements. 32 days annual leave entitlement. Pension contributions. On-site parking Referral programme Welcome bonus upon registration Discretionary bonus following regulatory approval. Funding for essential qualifications and ongoing professional development. Business vehicle provided if required. Staff activity days, team events, and recognition awards. Supportive leadership team and clear progression opportunities. This is a rare opportunity to lead a high-quality children s home and make a genuine difference in young people s lives. Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us. Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
Mar 18, 2026
Full time
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Registered Children s Home Manager to join a well-established childcare provider dedicated to offering high-quality early years education and care. As a Registered Children s Home Manager, you will be responsible for leading and managing a children s home, ensuring a safe, nurturing, and high-quality environment. This full-time permanent role offers a salary range of £55,000 - £70,000 and benefits. You will be responsible for: Leading the operational management of the home, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Creating a warm, family-style environment that supports children s development and wellbeing. Overseeing a dedicated team, providing guidance, mentoring, and support. Promoting a high-quality, stimulating, and educationally rich environment for children and young people. Implementing and maintaining safeguarding, governance, and care standards. Managing day-to-day operations, staff schedules, and resources effectively. What we are looking for: Previously worked as a Children's Home Manager, Registered Care Manager, Registered Home Manager, Registered Manager, Home Manager, Care Manager, Homecare manager or in a similar role. Recent experience of 2 years (within 5 years) in children s residential care At least 1 year of recent management or supervisory experience (within 5 years) in a care setting. NVQ Level 3 or equivalent. Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health and Social Care (or willingness to achieve). Willingness to register as a manager with OFSTED. Competence in IT, including Microsoft Office. Full UK driving licence. What s on offer: Competitive salary. Flexible working arrangements. 32 days annual leave entitlement. Pension contributions. On-site parking Referral programme Welcome bonus upon registration Discretionary bonus following regulatory approval. Funding for essential qualifications and ongoing professional development. Business vehicle provided if required. Staff activity days, team events, and recognition awards. Supportive leadership team and clear progression opportunities. This is a rare opportunity to lead a high-quality children s home and make a genuine difference in young people s lives. Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us. Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
Team Leader Care Contract: Permanent, Full Time Hours: 40 hours per week Responsible to: Registered Manager Location: Capernwray, Carnforth Salary : Basic salary of 27,803.20 with a potential to earn up to a total of 34,523.20 with sleep in shifts. We are looking for dynamic and inspirational Residential Home Team Leader to join our already established Children's Home Team at Bayview. You'll be working in one of our family feel children's homes in Capernwray, Carnforth, with a maximum of four young people per home. Our service requires individuals who will help guide young people aged 8-18 with social, emotional and behavioural difficulties to success and who are dedicated to supporting our ethos. As well as this, you will support in providing a safe, secure, homely and positive environment for the children and young adults in the home so that their lives are progressively improved. To assist the Registered Manager and Deputy Manager in the leadership and management of the day to day operations of the Home so that the lives of all of the young residents are progressively improved. All our homes are rated 'Outstanding' or 'Good' by Ofsted so as such we would require you to assist in the continuous improvement and development of the quality, image and reputation of the Home. To deputise for the Registered Manager at any time when the Registered Manager is not physically present at the Home. You must also hold a full UK driving license. It is a requirement that you hold your Diploma Level 3 in Working with Children & Young People. Benefits Competitive Salary plus up to 6720 in sleep in payments (average of 6-8 sleep ins per month at 70 per sleep in) Regular Supervisions Company pension Access to our Exchange Employee Discount Scheme Access to wellbeing programmes via our Exchange Provision Comprehensive training programme, followed by a comprehensive and ongoing CPD Programme Promotion opportunities The Provision of Childcare Care plans, which meet the pre-agreed standards, are religiously produced for each child, reviewed in line with the pre-agreed timescales and submitted to the Registered Manager for approval. All legal requirements, Ofsted standards and the policies and procedures of Bay View Childcare are adhered to at all times by all members of staff. Any feedback received from residents, family, friends, placing authorities and any other relevant parties is religiously noted and communicated to the Registered Manager by the pre-agreed method. The Registered Manager is kept fully informed of all important issues and developments within the Home at all times, in line with the pre-agreed guidelines. All members of staff are aware of the standards of behaviour required and any deviation from the pre-agreed code of behaviour is directly but respectfully addressed by the Deputy Manager. All members of staff are approachable, friendly and professional, proactively engage with the children and create an open, positive and inclusive environment so that the children feel that they belong in the Home. All members of staff work proactively and constructively with the children, endeavouring to build relationships with them, add to their quality of life and build foundations for future personal success. The Team Leader is fully aware of his or her responsibilities in terms of the rota, sleeping duties and on-call arrangements and complies with them at all times. Should the Team Leader have any concerns as to the behaviour or competence of the Registered Manager, these are communicated privately and confidentially to the Responsible Individual. Business Management and Improvement At any time when the Registered Manager is not physically present, the Team Leader assists the Deputy Manager in deputising for the Registered Manager and takes responsibility for managing all day to day aspects of the Home. The Team Leader ensures that no element of the pre-agreed expenditure budget is exceeded without the express prior permission of the Registered Manager. The quality of food provided to the children is in line with the pre-agreed food standards. The Team Leader actively assists with and carries out menu planning, cooking and the purchasing of foodstuffs, as necessary. When the Registered Manager is not present, the Team Leader assists the Deputy Manager who leads the weekly staff meeting. This is done in an open, positive and inclusive way ensuring that all staff have the opportunity to communicate concerns and put forward potential solutions and improvement ideas. Members of staff are actively involved in and consulted on decisions which affect the way they carry out their jobs on a day to day basis. A senior staff meeting is held ahead of the weekly staff meeting in order to prepare properly for that meeting and agree anything important which needs to be communicated to the rest of the team. The Team Leader proactively communicates ideas for the medium term improvement of the Home, for inclusion in the annual development plan. Any problem area or issue needing to be addressed within the business is immediately raised with the Deputy or Registered Manager. The Team Leader is continually seeking to develop his or her knowledge and skills in relation to childcare and religiously attends training and development courses and workshops as required by the Registered Manager. Staff Management All staff are managed fairly and consistently and in accordance with the core values of the Home with the effect that the level of staff turnover is kept to a minimum. The Team Leader ensures that day to day staff management issues are dealt with quickly, fairly and professionally. Employee absence is proactively managed in accordance with the agreed absence management policy and procedure. Return to work interviews are carried out as necessary and in line with the agreed policy and procedure. Where staff are unavailable for work at short notice, immediate action is taken to obtain competent staff to fulfil their roles. The Team Leader ensures that the staff working on each shift for which he or she is responsible are deployed as effectively as possible. The appearance of all staff is proactively managed so that it consistently meets the agreed appearance standard. The Team Leader carries out regular performance reviews (supervisions) with all team members in accordance with the agreed procedures and timescales. Appropriate performance data, indicators and measures are employed to ensure that performance measurement is professional and objective. The Team Leader ensures that all legal health and safety requirements and the company's health and safety policies and procedures are complied with at all times. Good personal hygiene standards, as specified in the relevant company policies and procedures, are followed religiously by all staff. Any deviation from this is dealt with quickly and effectively by the Team Leader. The Team Leader ensures that all members of staff abide by all of the company's health and safety policies and procedures at all times. Bay View is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates. Bay View is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. You must willing to undertake a DBS check at enhanced level if successful for the position. INDRESHP PandoLogic. Category:Quality Control,
Mar 18, 2026
Full time
Team Leader Care Contract: Permanent, Full Time Hours: 40 hours per week Responsible to: Registered Manager Location: Capernwray, Carnforth Salary : Basic salary of 27,803.20 with a potential to earn up to a total of 34,523.20 with sleep in shifts. We are looking for dynamic and inspirational Residential Home Team Leader to join our already established Children's Home Team at Bayview. You'll be working in one of our family feel children's homes in Capernwray, Carnforth, with a maximum of four young people per home. Our service requires individuals who will help guide young people aged 8-18 with social, emotional and behavioural difficulties to success and who are dedicated to supporting our ethos. As well as this, you will support in providing a safe, secure, homely and positive environment for the children and young adults in the home so that their lives are progressively improved. To assist the Registered Manager and Deputy Manager in the leadership and management of the day to day operations of the Home so that the lives of all of the young residents are progressively improved. All our homes are rated 'Outstanding' or 'Good' by Ofsted so as such we would require you to assist in the continuous improvement and development of the quality, image and reputation of the Home. To deputise for the Registered Manager at any time when the Registered Manager is not physically present at the Home. You must also hold a full UK driving license. It is a requirement that you hold your Diploma Level 3 in Working with Children & Young People. Benefits Competitive Salary plus up to 6720 in sleep in payments (average of 6-8 sleep ins per month at 70 per sleep in) Regular Supervisions Company pension Access to our Exchange Employee Discount Scheme Access to wellbeing programmes via our Exchange Provision Comprehensive training programme, followed by a comprehensive and ongoing CPD Programme Promotion opportunities The Provision of Childcare Care plans, which meet the pre-agreed standards, are religiously produced for each child, reviewed in line with the pre-agreed timescales and submitted to the Registered Manager for approval. All legal requirements, Ofsted standards and the policies and procedures of Bay View Childcare are adhered to at all times by all members of staff. Any feedback received from residents, family, friends, placing authorities and any other relevant parties is religiously noted and communicated to the Registered Manager by the pre-agreed method. The Registered Manager is kept fully informed of all important issues and developments within the Home at all times, in line with the pre-agreed guidelines. All members of staff are aware of the standards of behaviour required and any deviation from the pre-agreed code of behaviour is directly but respectfully addressed by the Deputy Manager. All members of staff are approachable, friendly and professional, proactively engage with the children and create an open, positive and inclusive environment so that the children feel that they belong in the Home. All members of staff work proactively and constructively with the children, endeavouring to build relationships with them, add to their quality of life and build foundations for future personal success. The Team Leader is fully aware of his or her responsibilities in terms of the rota, sleeping duties and on-call arrangements and complies with them at all times. Should the Team Leader have any concerns as to the behaviour or competence of the Registered Manager, these are communicated privately and confidentially to the Responsible Individual. Business Management and Improvement At any time when the Registered Manager is not physically present, the Team Leader assists the Deputy Manager in deputising for the Registered Manager and takes responsibility for managing all day to day aspects of the Home. The Team Leader ensures that no element of the pre-agreed expenditure budget is exceeded without the express prior permission of the Registered Manager. The quality of food provided to the children is in line with the pre-agreed food standards. The Team Leader actively assists with and carries out menu planning, cooking and the purchasing of foodstuffs, as necessary. When the Registered Manager is not present, the Team Leader assists the Deputy Manager who leads the weekly staff meeting. This is done in an open, positive and inclusive way ensuring that all staff have the opportunity to communicate concerns and put forward potential solutions and improvement ideas. Members of staff are actively involved in and consulted on decisions which affect the way they carry out their jobs on a day to day basis. A senior staff meeting is held ahead of the weekly staff meeting in order to prepare properly for that meeting and agree anything important which needs to be communicated to the rest of the team. The Team Leader proactively communicates ideas for the medium term improvement of the Home, for inclusion in the annual development plan. Any problem area or issue needing to be addressed within the business is immediately raised with the Deputy or Registered Manager. The Team Leader is continually seeking to develop his or her knowledge and skills in relation to childcare and religiously attends training and development courses and workshops as required by the Registered Manager. Staff Management All staff are managed fairly and consistently and in accordance with the core values of the Home with the effect that the level of staff turnover is kept to a minimum. The Team Leader ensures that day to day staff management issues are dealt with quickly, fairly and professionally. Employee absence is proactively managed in accordance with the agreed absence management policy and procedure. Return to work interviews are carried out as necessary and in line with the agreed policy and procedure. Where staff are unavailable for work at short notice, immediate action is taken to obtain competent staff to fulfil their roles. The Team Leader ensures that the staff working on each shift for which he or she is responsible are deployed as effectively as possible. The appearance of all staff is proactively managed so that it consistently meets the agreed appearance standard. The Team Leader carries out regular performance reviews (supervisions) with all team members in accordance with the agreed procedures and timescales. Appropriate performance data, indicators and measures are employed to ensure that performance measurement is professional and objective. The Team Leader ensures that all legal health and safety requirements and the company's health and safety policies and procedures are complied with at all times. Good personal hygiene standards, as specified in the relevant company policies and procedures, are followed religiously by all staff. Any deviation from this is dealt with quickly and effectively by the Team Leader. The Team Leader ensures that all members of staff abide by all of the company's health and safety policies and procedures at all times. Bay View is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates. Bay View is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. You must willing to undertake a DBS check at enhanced level if successful for the position. INDRESHP PandoLogic. Category:Quality Control,
Children's Social Workers - Level 2/3 - PLO and Court Team Salary Band 10 - Starting Salary £42,839 & Band 11 - Starting Salary £47,181 Job Introduction Social Workers (Level 2 & 3) - PLO & Court Teams Location: Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole (BCP), Dorset Salary: Competitive + Local Government Pension + Potential Relocation Scheme Contract: Full-time & Part-Time, Permanent Make a real difference in children's lives. Join us at BCP Council. We're proud to have achieved a GOOD Ofsted rating (Dec 2024) , and we're on an exciting improvement journey. Now, we're looking for experienced, passionate Social Workers to join our specialist PLO & Court Teams and help us deliver outstanding care and support to the children and families who need us most. Why BCP? Our workforce says it best: "Career progression is encouraged within BCP - it's a rewarding job and something I absolutely love." "It's a lovely place to live and work. Dorset is a wonderful county, and Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole are vibrant, busy urban areas right on the sea front." "I've never felt so supported." Check out this video: A day in the life of three social workers at BCP Council on Vimeo About the Role Our two specialist PLO & Court Teams work with families where concerns have reached the threshold for pre-proceedings. Families are presented at Legal Gateway Panel to consider if the threshold is met and to devise a plan of support. If so, the family is invited to a formal PLO meeting with legal representation to collaborate on an action plan to reduce risks to the child(ren). You'll work closely with families to address needs and risks, supporting them with issues such as domestic abuse, adult mental health, and substance misuse. We also work with the Parental Substance Misuse Court (PSMC) . Issuing care proceedings is always the last resort-the PLO process represents a genuine opportunity to work collaboratively with families to avoid court where possible. There is a strong emphasis on securing permanency for children and exploring family support networks to reduce risk and increase safety. For children who require permanency outside the home, you'll work jointly with the Children in Care Team or Aspire Adoption Team to ensure smooth transitions. What We're Looking For Significant experience in frontline safeguarding social work Ability to manage complex referrals and casework Strong analytical, decision-making, and conflict resolution skills Experience mentoring less experienced staff or students Commitment to continuous professional development Willingness to undertake Practice Education training if not already qualified You'll also need to be able to travel across the BCP area. What We Offer Full induction & Practice Fundamentals support Clear career progression & excellent learning opportunities Manageable caseloads & regular supervision 28 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) Flexible working arrangements in refurbished offices Employee Assistance Programme Relocation Scheme Staff network groups Ready to Join Us? If you're reflective, proactive, resilient, and passionate about putting children's voices at the heart of everything you do, we'd love to hear from you. Find out more about our new terms and conditions in our 'More than just a job' brochure on our careers site. For an informal discussion, contact Vanessa Johns, Service Manager for Children and Families First and PLO & Court at . Apply today and help us make a difference. Please note, this role is not eligible for visa sponsorship and we can only consider applicants with existing right to work in the UK. The pay range for this role will be £42,839-£53,460 (pro rata for part-time colleagues). We're looking forward to welcoming new colleagues under this refreshed framework of pay, terms, and conditions. To promote fairness and consistency, all new starters will begin at the bottom of the pay band. This reflects our commitment to equity across the organisation and aligns with the approach taken with existing staff during the transition. While the starting salary is fixed, the role offers excellent scope for growth, meaningful contribution, and being part of a forward-thinking team. About BCP Council BCP Council provides services to a diverse community of 400,000 residents and employs more than 5,000 people. Our area includes over 15 miles of beautiful world-renowned coastline. We can offer career defining roles to transform and improve services. By working with us, you can help deliver a vision of a thriving, word-class, prosperous and inclusive place for generations to come. Our Benefits A Place to Thrive - Join BCP Council At BCP Council, we're not just building a workforce- we're transforming how we recognise and reward our people. Check out our attractive enhanced benefits and find out more about the new Pay and Reward package at ( Employee benefits Working for BCP link to careers page) Be the difference - Join an organisation that values you More About us Working for BCP DBS BCP Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the community and expects all staff and volunteers to share the same commitment. Applicants to this post will be required to complete the appropriate level of Disclosure & Barring Service Check. Please refer to the Job Description or Role Profile for more details.
Mar 18, 2026
Full time
Children's Social Workers - Level 2/3 - PLO and Court Team Salary Band 10 - Starting Salary £42,839 & Band 11 - Starting Salary £47,181 Job Introduction Social Workers (Level 2 & 3) - PLO & Court Teams Location: Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole (BCP), Dorset Salary: Competitive + Local Government Pension + Potential Relocation Scheme Contract: Full-time & Part-Time, Permanent Make a real difference in children's lives. Join us at BCP Council. We're proud to have achieved a GOOD Ofsted rating (Dec 2024) , and we're on an exciting improvement journey. Now, we're looking for experienced, passionate Social Workers to join our specialist PLO & Court Teams and help us deliver outstanding care and support to the children and families who need us most. Why BCP? Our workforce says it best: "Career progression is encouraged within BCP - it's a rewarding job and something I absolutely love." "It's a lovely place to live and work. Dorset is a wonderful county, and Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole are vibrant, busy urban areas right on the sea front." "I've never felt so supported." Check out this video: A day in the life of three social workers at BCP Council on Vimeo About the Role Our two specialist PLO & Court Teams work with families where concerns have reached the threshold for pre-proceedings. Families are presented at Legal Gateway Panel to consider if the threshold is met and to devise a plan of support. If so, the family is invited to a formal PLO meeting with legal representation to collaborate on an action plan to reduce risks to the child(ren). You'll work closely with families to address needs and risks, supporting them with issues such as domestic abuse, adult mental health, and substance misuse. We also work with the Parental Substance Misuse Court (PSMC) . Issuing care proceedings is always the last resort-the PLO process represents a genuine opportunity to work collaboratively with families to avoid court where possible. There is a strong emphasis on securing permanency for children and exploring family support networks to reduce risk and increase safety. For children who require permanency outside the home, you'll work jointly with the Children in Care Team or Aspire Adoption Team to ensure smooth transitions. What We're Looking For Significant experience in frontline safeguarding social work Ability to manage complex referrals and casework Strong analytical, decision-making, and conflict resolution skills Experience mentoring less experienced staff or students Commitment to continuous professional development Willingness to undertake Practice Education training if not already qualified You'll also need to be able to travel across the BCP area. What We Offer Full induction & Practice Fundamentals support Clear career progression & excellent learning opportunities Manageable caseloads & regular supervision 28 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) Flexible working arrangements in refurbished offices Employee Assistance Programme Relocation Scheme Staff network groups Ready to Join Us? If you're reflective, proactive, resilient, and passionate about putting children's voices at the heart of everything you do, we'd love to hear from you. Find out more about our new terms and conditions in our 'More than just a job' brochure on our careers site. For an informal discussion, contact Vanessa Johns, Service Manager for Children and Families First and PLO & Court at . Apply today and help us make a difference. Please note, this role is not eligible for visa sponsorship and we can only consider applicants with existing right to work in the UK. The pay range for this role will be £42,839-£53,460 (pro rata for part-time colleagues). We're looking forward to welcoming new colleagues under this refreshed framework of pay, terms, and conditions. To promote fairness and consistency, all new starters will begin at the bottom of the pay band. This reflects our commitment to equity across the organisation and aligns with the approach taken with existing staff during the transition. While the starting salary is fixed, the role offers excellent scope for growth, meaningful contribution, and being part of a forward-thinking team. About BCP Council BCP Council provides services to a diverse community of 400,000 residents and employs more than 5,000 people. Our area includes over 15 miles of beautiful world-renowned coastline. We can offer career defining roles to transform and improve services. By working with us, you can help deliver a vision of a thriving, word-class, prosperous and inclusive place for generations to come. Our Benefits A Place to Thrive - Join BCP Council At BCP Council, we're not just building a workforce- we're transforming how we recognise and reward our people. Check out our attractive enhanced benefits and find out more about the new Pay and Reward package at ( Employee benefits Working for BCP link to careers page) Be the difference - Join an organisation that values you More About us Working for BCP DBS BCP Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the community and expects all staff and volunteers to share the same commitment. Applicants to this post will be required to complete the appropriate level of Disclosure & Barring Service Check. Please refer to the Job Description or Role Profile for more details.
Registered Manager Children s Residential Home Crewkerne, Somerset £60,000 salary + £5,000 welcome bonus + bonus on successful Ofsted registration + potential relocation package Children aged 7 17 4-bed home Mental Health focused Diamond Search Recruitment is representing a highly passionate and values-led children s care provider seeking an exceptional Registered Manager for a newly developed 4-bed children s home in Crewkerne, Somerset. This is a rare and urgent opportunity for a highly experienced Children s Services Registered Manager who genuinely cares about children and is driven to create a safe, nurturing, and therapeutic environment for young people with mental health needs. The Role You will have full responsibility for the registration, leadership, and day-to-day management of the home, ensuring the highest standards of care, safeguarding, and compliance. This is a hands-on, influential role where your leadership will directly shape outcomes for children and young people. Key Responsibilities Lead the home through successful Ofsted registration Deliver outstanding, child-centred care within a nurturing and supportive environment Build, lead, and inspire a skilled residential care team Ensure full compliance with Children s Homes Regulations and Quality Standards Promote positive mental health, stability, and emotional wellbeing Develop strong relationships with external professionals and stakeholders Create a culture where children feel safe, heard, and genuinely cared for About You Proven experience as a Registered Manager within children s residential services Strong background supporting children with mental health and emotional needs In-depth knowledge of Ofsted requirements and regulatory frameworks A natural leader who is calm, resilient, and emotionally intelligent Passionate, child-focused, and values-driven you truly care about making a difference Committed to creating a warm, stable, and therapeutic home environment Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (or equivalent). Additional therapeutic qualifications desirable. Why Apply? Competitive £60,000 salary £5,000 welcome bonus Additional bonus for successful Ofsted registration Join a small but growing group of children s homes with a strong, child-first ethos Opportunity to shape a home from the ground up and leave a lasting impact This role will suit a Registered Manager who doesn t just meet standards but sets them. Apply now via Diamond Search Recruitment for immediate consideration. Diamond Search Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency regarding this vacancy,
Mar 18, 2026
Full time
Registered Manager Children s Residential Home Crewkerne, Somerset £60,000 salary + £5,000 welcome bonus + bonus on successful Ofsted registration + potential relocation package Children aged 7 17 4-bed home Mental Health focused Diamond Search Recruitment is representing a highly passionate and values-led children s care provider seeking an exceptional Registered Manager for a newly developed 4-bed children s home in Crewkerne, Somerset. This is a rare and urgent opportunity for a highly experienced Children s Services Registered Manager who genuinely cares about children and is driven to create a safe, nurturing, and therapeutic environment for young people with mental health needs. The Role You will have full responsibility for the registration, leadership, and day-to-day management of the home, ensuring the highest standards of care, safeguarding, and compliance. This is a hands-on, influential role where your leadership will directly shape outcomes for children and young people. Key Responsibilities Lead the home through successful Ofsted registration Deliver outstanding, child-centred care within a nurturing and supportive environment Build, lead, and inspire a skilled residential care team Ensure full compliance with Children s Homes Regulations and Quality Standards Promote positive mental health, stability, and emotional wellbeing Develop strong relationships with external professionals and stakeholders Create a culture where children feel safe, heard, and genuinely cared for About You Proven experience as a Registered Manager within children s residential services Strong background supporting children with mental health and emotional needs In-depth knowledge of Ofsted requirements and regulatory frameworks A natural leader who is calm, resilient, and emotionally intelligent Passionate, child-focused, and values-driven you truly care about making a difference Committed to creating a warm, stable, and therapeutic home environment Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (or equivalent). Additional therapeutic qualifications desirable. Why Apply? Competitive £60,000 salary £5,000 welcome bonus Additional bonus for successful Ofsted registration Join a small but growing group of children s homes with a strong, child-first ethos Opportunity to shape a home from the ground up and leave a lasting impact This role will suit a Registered Manager who doesn t just meet standards but sets them. Apply now via Diamond Search Recruitment for immediate consideration. Diamond Search Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency regarding this vacancy,
Location: Southlands School, Lymington Hours: 40 per week - 52 weeks per annum Salary: £36,296 per annum Are you currently a Senior Support Worker or Deputy Manager looking to take the next step in your career with an OFSTED rated 'Outstanding' provider? If so, we have a fantastic opportunity at Southlands School as a Home Manager. Reporting to the Registered Manager, the ideal candidate will have experience in working with children who may, on occasion, present with behaviours that challenge, have the ability to design, implement and monitor the care and education plans for the young people we support. You will lead a confident and experienced care team, working closely with our education and clinical colleagues to improve outcomes for our children, 'helping each other to flourish' along the way'. You will work to support the children in rebuilding their resilience and creating a safe and bright future for next stage of their journey. Key Responsibilities - Reporting to the Registered Manager you will: Design, implement and monitor the care and education plans to meet the individual needs of our children. Build positive relationships with families, carers and external agencies to provide the best possible outcomes for the child. Be responsible for compliance with the Children's Homes Regulations, evidencing a high standard of care and quality. Organise work patterns, facilitation of training, and the accessing of appropriate services to support the childcare practices within the home. You will lead a team of colleagues and facilitate their professional development so that they not only provide high-quality care and support, but are enabled to fulfil their own career potential too. The successful candidate will have - Level 3 Diploma in Children and Young people and be willing to undertake the Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and management (Residential Childcare). A minimum of 2 years' experience of managing a team Experience of working with children who may, on occasion, present with behaviours that challenge. We use non-aversive, positive behaviour approaches and crisis prevention interventions to support and maintain relationships. Training will be provided. Full UK Driving license Excellent knowledge of current legislations The Children's Homes England Regulations 2015, - Quality Standards 2015, the Children's Act 1989, Children Act 2004 alongside all other legislations that are relevant to residential children's homes Safeguarding is paramount, so experience in this area will be required About Southlands School and Children's Home Southlands School is an Ofsted rated 'Outstanding' specialist day with an Ofsted registered Children's Home. Join us to make a difference every day. We provide education and care, supported by our multi-disciplinary clinical team, for children and young people aged 7-16 years who have a primary diagnosis of Autism or whose profile of need can be successfully supported by the use of autism specialist strategies. The successful candidate will inspire and lead a team to provide a safe and supportive environment for children and young people to flourish and achieve positive outcomes with the perfect balance of leadership, innovation and professionalism. Why choose us - Supportive management and senior leads We offer full induction, paid for DBS, friendly family atmosphere and the opportunity to progress with one of the UK s biggest care providers. Employee Assistance Support - A 24-hour helpline available to you and your direct next of kin to support you through some of life's challenges. Support with eye tests and the cost of spectacles. Access to the CareTech Foundation, match funding grant and staff hardship grants. Access to the Group Cycle to work scheme via salary sacrifice. Although Cambian are a sponsored employer, we are currently unable to offer sponsorship to any new candidates at this time. Cambian is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Cambian is committed to Safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference checks. Cambian will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will purely be based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will not on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern.
Mar 18, 2026
Full time
Location: Southlands School, Lymington Hours: 40 per week - 52 weeks per annum Salary: £36,296 per annum Are you currently a Senior Support Worker or Deputy Manager looking to take the next step in your career with an OFSTED rated 'Outstanding' provider? If so, we have a fantastic opportunity at Southlands School as a Home Manager. Reporting to the Registered Manager, the ideal candidate will have experience in working with children who may, on occasion, present with behaviours that challenge, have the ability to design, implement and monitor the care and education plans for the young people we support. You will lead a confident and experienced care team, working closely with our education and clinical colleagues to improve outcomes for our children, 'helping each other to flourish' along the way'. You will work to support the children in rebuilding their resilience and creating a safe and bright future for next stage of their journey. Key Responsibilities - Reporting to the Registered Manager you will: Design, implement and monitor the care and education plans to meet the individual needs of our children. Build positive relationships with families, carers and external agencies to provide the best possible outcomes for the child. Be responsible for compliance with the Children's Homes Regulations, evidencing a high standard of care and quality. Organise work patterns, facilitation of training, and the accessing of appropriate services to support the childcare practices within the home. You will lead a team of colleagues and facilitate their professional development so that they not only provide high-quality care and support, but are enabled to fulfil their own career potential too. The successful candidate will have - Level 3 Diploma in Children and Young people and be willing to undertake the Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and management (Residential Childcare). A minimum of 2 years' experience of managing a team Experience of working with children who may, on occasion, present with behaviours that challenge. We use non-aversive, positive behaviour approaches and crisis prevention interventions to support and maintain relationships. Training will be provided. Full UK Driving license Excellent knowledge of current legislations The Children's Homes England Regulations 2015, - Quality Standards 2015, the Children's Act 1989, Children Act 2004 alongside all other legislations that are relevant to residential children's homes Safeguarding is paramount, so experience in this area will be required About Southlands School and Children's Home Southlands School is an Ofsted rated 'Outstanding' specialist day with an Ofsted registered Children's Home. Join us to make a difference every day. We provide education and care, supported by our multi-disciplinary clinical team, for children and young people aged 7-16 years who have a primary diagnosis of Autism or whose profile of need can be successfully supported by the use of autism specialist strategies. The successful candidate will inspire and lead a team to provide a safe and supportive environment for children and young people to flourish and achieve positive outcomes with the perfect balance of leadership, innovation and professionalism. Why choose us - Supportive management and senior leads We offer full induction, paid for DBS, friendly family atmosphere and the opportunity to progress with one of the UK s biggest care providers. Employee Assistance Support - A 24-hour helpline available to you and your direct next of kin to support you through some of life's challenges. Support with eye tests and the cost of spectacles. Access to the CareTech Foundation, match funding grant and staff hardship grants. Access to the Group Cycle to work scheme via salary sacrifice. Although Cambian are a sponsored employer, we are currently unable to offer sponsorship to any new candidates at this time. Cambian is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Cambian is committed to Safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference checks. Cambian will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will purely be based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will not on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern.
Children's Social Workers - Level 2/3 - Children in Care Team Salary Band 10 - Starting Salary £42,839 & Band 11 - Starting Salary £47,181 Job Introduction Social Workers (Level 2 & 3) - Children in Care Teams Location: Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole (BCP), Dorset Salary: Competitive + Local Government Pension + Potential Relocation Scheme Contract: Full-time & Part-Time, Permanent Make a real difference in Children's lives. Join us at BCP Council. We're proud to have achieved a GOOD Ofsted rating (Dec 2024) , and we're on an exciting improvement journey. Now, we're looking for experienced, passionate Social Workers to join our Children in Care Teams and help us deliver outstanding care and support to the children and young people who need us most. Why BCP? Our workforce says it best: "Career progression is encouraged within BCP - it's a rewarding job and something I absolutely love." "It's a lovely place to live and work. Dorset is a wonderful county, and Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole are vibrant, busy urban areas right on the sea front." "I've never felt so supported." Check out this video: A day in the life of three social workers at BCP Council on Vimeo About the Role As part of one of our four Children in Care Teams, you'll work alongside dedicated colleagues to ensure every child receives the best possible care. You'll collaborate with carers, families, and agencies to create and maintain care plans that truly meet each child's needs. BCP Council is the corporate parent to around 500 children and young people , including care-experienced young adults aged 18-25. Your work will have a direct impact on their lives and futures. What We're Looking For Significant experience in frontline safeguarding social work Ability to manage complex referrals and casework Strong analytical, decision-making, and conflict resolution skills Experience mentoring less experienced staff or students Commitment to continuous professional development Willingness to undertake Practice Education training if not already qualified You'll also need to be able to travel across the BCP area. What We Offer Full induction & Practice Fundamentals support Clear career progression & excellent learning opportunities Manageable caseloads & regular supervision 28 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) Flexible working arrangements in refurbished offices Employee Assistance Programme Relocation Scheme (with Director approval) Staff network groups Ready to Join Us? Please note, this role is not eligible for visa sponsorship and we can only consider applicants with existing right to work in the UK. If you're reflective, proactive, resilient, and passionate about putting children's voices at the heart of everything you do, we'd love to hear from you. You can also find out more about the new terms and conditions that we are introducing on our careers site on, 'More than just a job' brochure For an informal discussion, contact Shan Searle, Service Manager for Children in Care at . Apply today and help us make a difference. The pay range for this role will be £42,839- £53,460 (pro rata for part time colleagues) We're looking forward to welcoming new colleagues under this refreshed framework of pay, terms, and conditions. To promote fairness and consistency, all new starters will begin at the bottom of the pay band. This reflects our commitment to equity across the organisation and aligns with the approach taken with existing staff during the transition. While the starting salary is fixed, the role offers excellent scope for growth, meaningful contribution, and being part of a forward-thinking team. About BCP Council BCP Council provides services to a diverse community of 400,000 residents and employs more than 5,000 people. Our area includes over 15 miles of beautiful world-renowned coastline. We can offer career defining roles to transform and improve services. By working with us, you can help deliver a vision of a thriving, word-class, prosperous and inclusive place for generations to come. Our Benefits A Place to Thrive - Join BCP Council At BCP Council, we're not just building a workforce- we're transforming how we recognise and reward our people. Check out our attractive enhanced benefits and find out more about the new Pay and Reward package at ( Employee benefits Working for BCP link to careers page) Be the difference - Join an organisation that values you More About us Working for BCP DBS BCP Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the community and expects all staff and volunteers to share the same commitment. Applicants to this post will be required to complete the appropriate level of Disclosure & Barring Service Check. Please refer to the Job Description or Role Profile for more details.
Mar 18, 2026
Full time
Children's Social Workers - Level 2/3 - Children in Care Team Salary Band 10 - Starting Salary £42,839 & Band 11 - Starting Salary £47,181 Job Introduction Social Workers (Level 2 & 3) - Children in Care Teams Location: Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole (BCP), Dorset Salary: Competitive + Local Government Pension + Potential Relocation Scheme Contract: Full-time & Part-Time, Permanent Make a real difference in Children's lives. Join us at BCP Council. We're proud to have achieved a GOOD Ofsted rating (Dec 2024) , and we're on an exciting improvement journey. Now, we're looking for experienced, passionate Social Workers to join our Children in Care Teams and help us deliver outstanding care and support to the children and young people who need us most. Why BCP? Our workforce says it best: "Career progression is encouraged within BCP - it's a rewarding job and something I absolutely love." "It's a lovely place to live and work. Dorset is a wonderful county, and Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole are vibrant, busy urban areas right on the sea front." "I've never felt so supported." Check out this video: A day in the life of three social workers at BCP Council on Vimeo About the Role As part of one of our four Children in Care Teams, you'll work alongside dedicated colleagues to ensure every child receives the best possible care. You'll collaborate with carers, families, and agencies to create and maintain care plans that truly meet each child's needs. BCP Council is the corporate parent to around 500 children and young people , including care-experienced young adults aged 18-25. Your work will have a direct impact on their lives and futures. What We're Looking For Significant experience in frontline safeguarding social work Ability to manage complex referrals and casework Strong analytical, decision-making, and conflict resolution skills Experience mentoring less experienced staff or students Commitment to continuous professional development Willingness to undertake Practice Education training if not already qualified You'll also need to be able to travel across the BCP area. What We Offer Full induction & Practice Fundamentals support Clear career progression & excellent learning opportunities Manageable caseloads & regular supervision 28 days annual leave (plus bank holidays) Flexible working arrangements in refurbished offices Employee Assistance Programme Relocation Scheme (with Director approval) Staff network groups Ready to Join Us? Please note, this role is not eligible for visa sponsorship and we can only consider applicants with existing right to work in the UK. If you're reflective, proactive, resilient, and passionate about putting children's voices at the heart of everything you do, we'd love to hear from you. You can also find out more about the new terms and conditions that we are introducing on our careers site on, 'More than just a job' brochure For an informal discussion, contact Shan Searle, Service Manager for Children in Care at . Apply today and help us make a difference. The pay range for this role will be £42,839- £53,460 (pro rata for part time colleagues) We're looking forward to welcoming new colleagues under this refreshed framework of pay, terms, and conditions. To promote fairness and consistency, all new starters will begin at the bottom of the pay band. This reflects our commitment to equity across the organisation and aligns with the approach taken with existing staff during the transition. While the starting salary is fixed, the role offers excellent scope for growth, meaningful contribution, and being part of a forward-thinking team. About BCP Council BCP Council provides services to a diverse community of 400,000 residents and employs more than 5,000 people. Our area includes over 15 miles of beautiful world-renowned coastline. We can offer career defining roles to transform and improve services. By working with us, you can help deliver a vision of a thriving, word-class, prosperous and inclusive place for generations to come. Our Benefits A Place to Thrive - Join BCP Council At BCP Council, we're not just building a workforce- we're transforming how we recognise and reward our people. Check out our attractive enhanced benefits and find out more about the new Pay and Reward package at ( Employee benefits Working for BCP link to careers page) Be the difference - Join an organisation that values you More About us Working for BCP DBS BCP Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the community and expects all staff and volunteers to share the same commitment. Applicants to this post will be required to complete the appropriate level of Disclosure & Barring Service Check. Please refer to the Job Description or Role Profile for more details.
Hours per week: 37.5 hours per week Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm, with on call Work Base: West and East Midlands Are you a values-driven, compassionate leader with a deep understanding of Ofsted and a belief that outstanding services for children and young people are built on strong relationships, clear accountability and trauma-informed practice? We're seeking an exceptional Regio click apply for full job details
Mar 18, 2026
Full time
Hours per week: 37.5 hours per week Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm, with on call Work Base: West and East Midlands Are you a values-driven, compassionate leader with a deep understanding of Ofsted and a belief that outstanding services for children and young people are built on strong relationships, clear accountability and trauma-informed practice? We're seeking an exceptional Regio click apply for full job details
OFSTED Registered Residential Child Care Manager Berwick-Upon-Tweed £60,000 + excellent benefits Full-time A leading, award-winning residential childcare provider is opening a brand-new therapeutic children's home in England - and we're looking for an exceptional Registered Manager to lead it. This is a rare opportunity to shape a new service from day one , supported by an experienced senior leadership team and backed by an organisation known for outstanding, trauma-informed care. Relocation package will also be provided for the successful candidate. What you'll do: Lead and manage a new Ofsted-registered children's home Ensure full compliance with Children's Homes Regulations & Quality Standards Build, inspire, and develop a high-performing staff team Deliver therapeutic, child-centred care that changes lives Manage operations, staffing, budgets, and multi-agency partnerships What you'll bring: Level 5 Residential Childcare qualification (or equivalent) Minimum 2 years' management experience in a children's home (Deputy Managers will be considered) Strong knowledge of Ofsted & safeguarding A values-based leadership style and passion for high-quality care What's on offer: £60,000 salary Performance-related pay up to £6,000 Enhanced annual leave Private medical, dental & optical insurance Car allowance + free on-site parking Employee Assistance Programme Candidates must be able to commute or plan to relocate to Berwick-Upon-Tweed . If you're ready to lead a new home, create a positive culture, and make a lifelong impact on children's lives, we'd love to hear from you.
Mar 18, 2026
Full time
OFSTED Registered Residential Child Care Manager Berwick-Upon-Tweed £60,000 + excellent benefits Full-time A leading, award-winning residential childcare provider is opening a brand-new therapeutic children's home in England - and we're looking for an exceptional Registered Manager to lead it. This is a rare opportunity to shape a new service from day one , supported by an experienced senior leadership team and backed by an organisation known for outstanding, trauma-informed care. Relocation package will also be provided for the successful candidate. What you'll do: Lead and manage a new Ofsted-registered children's home Ensure full compliance with Children's Homes Regulations & Quality Standards Build, inspire, and develop a high-performing staff team Deliver therapeutic, child-centred care that changes lives Manage operations, staffing, budgets, and multi-agency partnerships What you'll bring: Level 5 Residential Childcare qualification (or equivalent) Minimum 2 years' management experience in a children's home (Deputy Managers will be considered) Strong knowledge of Ofsted & safeguarding A values-based leadership style and passion for high-quality care What's on offer: £60,000 salary Performance-related pay up to £6,000 Enhanced annual leave Private medical, dental & optical insurance Car allowance + free on-site parking Employee Assistance Programme Candidates must be able to commute or plan to relocate to Berwick-Upon-Tweed . If you're ready to lead a new home, create a positive culture, and make a lifelong impact on children's lives, we'd love to hear from you.
Our client, Bristol Council, is looking for a Qualified Social Worker to join their Child Protection team Bristol's area services teams have recently had an overwhelmingly positive focused visit from Ofsted which highlights 'Workforce morale is high. Practitioners 'love' working for Bristol and feel highly supported by their managers. All practitioners, regardless of their length of time working for Bristol, feel valued and enabled to make a positive difference in improving the lives of vulnerable children Average caseloads are currently around 15 children per worker. Other things that are useful for people to know - Our social workers work in small teams with excellent management availability. Each team has their own office space and each worker has their own desk so no hot desking! This role is for an experienced child protection social worker in North Bristol. References must be uploaded with submission. Must be a driver and have access to a car. max 1 day WFH per week. As a social worker in the North of Bristol, you will play a pivotal role in providing essential support and intervention for families in CiN, CP and Court processes. Your responsibilities will include: Undertaking statutory duties for children and families in need or in need of protection. Collaborating with families to meet assessed needs and support safety planning. Facilitating changes and implementing permanence plans when necessary. Working towards positive outcomes for children and families. Benefits of working with Remedy A personal one-one service from your highly experienced dedicated consultant. Top tier supplier across London giving us first access to jobs Referral bonus - up to £250 per person placed. Double payrolls each week. Terms & Conditions apply You will be required to fully register with Remedy for all locum positions. Remedy Social Care is a APSCo Standard agency and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the vulnerable. Successful applicants will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the DBS. Our objective is to be an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from everyone with suitable skills and ability regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, gender, disability, sexual orientation, age, religion or belief. All applications will be accepted and reviewed solely on merit.
Mar 17, 2026
Contractor
Our client, Bristol Council, is looking for a Qualified Social Worker to join their Child Protection team Bristol's area services teams have recently had an overwhelmingly positive focused visit from Ofsted which highlights 'Workforce morale is high. Practitioners 'love' working for Bristol and feel highly supported by their managers. All practitioners, regardless of their length of time working for Bristol, feel valued and enabled to make a positive difference in improving the lives of vulnerable children Average caseloads are currently around 15 children per worker. Other things that are useful for people to know - Our social workers work in small teams with excellent management availability. Each team has their own office space and each worker has their own desk so no hot desking! This role is for an experienced child protection social worker in North Bristol. References must be uploaded with submission. Must be a driver and have access to a car. max 1 day WFH per week. As a social worker in the North of Bristol, you will play a pivotal role in providing essential support and intervention for families in CiN, CP and Court processes. Your responsibilities will include: Undertaking statutory duties for children and families in need or in need of protection. Collaborating with families to meet assessed needs and support safety planning. Facilitating changes and implementing permanence plans when necessary. Working towards positive outcomes for children and families. Benefits of working with Remedy A personal one-one service from your highly experienced dedicated consultant. Top tier supplier across London giving us first access to jobs Referral bonus - up to £250 per person placed. Double payrolls each week. Terms & Conditions apply You will be required to fully register with Remedy for all locum positions. Remedy Social Care is a APSCo Standard agency and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the vulnerable. Successful applicants will be required to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the DBS. Our objective is to be an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from everyone with suitable skills and ability regardless of race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, gender, disability, sexual orientation, age, religion or belief. All applications will be accepted and reviewed solely on merit.
Registered Manager - Residential Child Care (EBD) Location: Manchester (Central) Salary: £70,000 per annum (DOE) Hours: 37.5 per week, Monday to Friday (flexibility considered) Welcome Bonus: Up to £5,000 upon registration I am recruiting on behalf of a growing children's residential provider for a Registered Manager to lead a 3-bed EBD home currently supporting one child. The organisation's priority is simple: delivering exceptional, consistent, and therapeutic care tailored to the individual child. This is not volume-driven care. The focus is stability, relationships, and outcomes. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Registered Manager or a strong Deputy Manager ready to step up, who leads with warmth, accountability, and high standards. The Role As Registered Manager, you will have full operational responsibility for the home, ensuring it provides a safe, nurturing, and structured family-style environment where the child can thrive. You will: Lead and manage all aspects of the residential home in line with Ofsted and Children's Homes Regulations Create a warm, homely, and therapeutic environment tailored to the individual child Ensure high-quality care planning and positive behavioural support strategies Drive positive outcomes in education, health, and emotional wellbeing Oversee safeguarding, safer recruitment, and compliance processes Manage and develop the staff team through supervision, appraisals, and coaching Ensure rotas meet the child's individual needs Maintain effective communication systems, including handovers and care documentation Manage budgets and resources responsibly Develop and implement service improvement plans Work collaboratively with external professionals, schools, and families What's on Offer £70,000 salary (depending on experience) Up to £5,000 welcome bonus (reclaimable if leaving within 12 months) Discretionary bonus upon Ofsted registration 32 days annual leave Funded essential qualifications Clear progression pathway to Responsible Individual Business vehicle (if required) Pension contributions Mileage reimbursement for business use Ongoing CPD and training Paid DBS (if required) Laptop and mobile phone Birthday day off Long service awards Referral bonuses Staff wellbeing initiatives and team activity retreats Essential Criteria NVQ Level 3 in Children & Young People (or equivalent) Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health & Social Care (or willingness to complete) Willingness to register with Ofsted Minimum two years' experience in children's residential care within the past five years Minimum one year's leadership/supervisory experience in a care setting Strong safeguarding knowledge and safer recruitment understanding Experience managing Ofsted compliance and inspections Excellent leadership and relationship-building skills Strong written and verbal communication skills IT proficiency (Microsoft packages) GCSE (or equivalent) in English and Maths Full UK driving licence If you're interested in this role then please apply now ! Know someone who would be suitable and interested? Please refer them to us at Chase Medical and ask for Rob. Chase Medical are a specialist recruitment agency in Social Care and Primary Care settings.
Mar 17, 2026
Full time
Registered Manager - Residential Child Care (EBD) Location: Manchester (Central) Salary: £70,000 per annum (DOE) Hours: 37.5 per week, Monday to Friday (flexibility considered) Welcome Bonus: Up to £5,000 upon registration I am recruiting on behalf of a growing children's residential provider for a Registered Manager to lead a 3-bed EBD home currently supporting one child. The organisation's priority is simple: delivering exceptional, consistent, and therapeutic care tailored to the individual child. This is not volume-driven care. The focus is stability, relationships, and outcomes. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Registered Manager or a strong Deputy Manager ready to step up, who leads with warmth, accountability, and high standards. The Role As Registered Manager, you will have full operational responsibility for the home, ensuring it provides a safe, nurturing, and structured family-style environment where the child can thrive. You will: Lead and manage all aspects of the residential home in line with Ofsted and Children's Homes Regulations Create a warm, homely, and therapeutic environment tailored to the individual child Ensure high-quality care planning and positive behavioural support strategies Drive positive outcomes in education, health, and emotional wellbeing Oversee safeguarding, safer recruitment, and compliance processes Manage and develop the staff team through supervision, appraisals, and coaching Ensure rotas meet the child's individual needs Maintain effective communication systems, including handovers and care documentation Manage budgets and resources responsibly Develop and implement service improvement plans Work collaboratively with external professionals, schools, and families What's on Offer £70,000 salary (depending on experience) Up to £5,000 welcome bonus (reclaimable if leaving within 12 months) Discretionary bonus upon Ofsted registration 32 days annual leave Funded essential qualifications Clear progression pathway to Responsible Individual Business vehicle (if required) Pension contributions Mileage reimbursement for business use Ongoing CPD and training Paid DBS (if required) Laptop and mobile phone Birthday day off Long service awards Referral bonuses Staff wellbeing initiatives and team activity retreats Essential Criteria NVQ Level 3 in Children & Young People (or equivalent) Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health & Social Care (or willingness to complete) Willingness to register with Ofsted Minimum two years' experience in children's residential care within the past five years Minimum one year's leadership/supervisory experience in a care setting Strong safeguarding knowledge and safer recruitment understanding Experience managing Ofsted compliance and inspections Excellent leadership and relationship-building skills Strong written and verbal communication skills IT proficiency (Microsoft packages) GCSE (or equivalent) in English and Maths Full UK driving licence If you're interested in this role then please apply now ! Know someone who would be suitable and interested? Please refer them to us at Chase Medical and ask for Rob. Chase Medical are a specialist recruitment agency in Social Care and Primary Care settings.
NO SPONSORSHIP / NO SPONSORSHIP SWAPS AVAILABLE We are the Cambian Group, one of the largest independent providers of care and education for children and young people. We believe that everybody has a personal best and we strive to show our young people their potential. An exciting opportunity has arisen in one of our children's homes for Residential Team Leaders! We are looking for Team Leaders who are caring and compassionate individuals with the desire to make a positive difference to the lives of our incredible Children & Young people through leading by example to other Children's & Young person's Support Workers. Essential Information We offer a basic salary of £14.17 - £14.99 per hour (£29,473.60 - £31,179.20 per annum) £30 per sleep in shift (an additional £3,120 per annum on the basis of 2 sleep ins per week) 224 hours of paid annual leave per annum Working on a rota basis - you will receive a monthly rota 4 weeks in advance 2-3 shifts per week meaning excellent work / life balance This is a 365 day a year job, including Christmas, new year and all the fun holidays but it is even more fun when you celebrate with the children!The shifts consist of long hours and sleep ins (which are essential) and the hours differ depending on which home you are based in Job role Meeting the needs of the Children and Young People in line with Ofsted regulations Planning team rotas to supporting the Deputy and home manager in various meetings and appointments Assisting the Registered Manager and/or the Deputy Manager in the implementation of all aspects of the Statement of Purpose To carry out all other reasonable tasks as directed by the Registered Manager and/or the Deputy Manager To supervise in the absence of the Registered Manager and/or Deputy Manager Welcome a diverse culture in the home Creating a safe, family environment for the children Requirements You MUST be 21 due to Ofsted regulationsDriving is preferred although not essential - pending on the locations of the homes Benefits Refer a friend payment scheme Enrolled on to a work place pension scheme after three months of employment Progression within the company. Support Worker - Team Leader - Deputy Manager Over time paid at x1.25 Fully paid 10-day induction course Enhanced DBS, paid for by Cambian Group We are looking for people who are flexible, reliable, adaptable able to read situations to help our young people make positive choices whist proactively supporting colleagues in their development through leading by example. Are you great at being calm in situations? Offering advice? A good listening ear and have the ability to show unconditional positive regard? Then we want to hear from you! New staff must be comfortable using an electronic care recording system on a daily basis to document, monitor, and update children and young people's records accurately. Experience with Clearcare is an advantage, but not essential, as full training will be provided. However, all staff are expected to confidently use digital systems as part of their day-to-day role.
Mar 17, 2026
Full time
NO SPONSORSHIP / NO SPONSORSHIP SWAPS AVAILABLE We are the Cambian Group, one of the largest independent providers of care and education for children and young people. We believe that everybody has a personal best and we strive to show our young people their potential. An exciting opportunity has arisen in one of our children's homes for Residential Team Leaders! We are looking for Team Leaders who are caring and compassionate individuals with the desire to make a positive difference to the lives of our incredible Children & Young people through leading by example to other Children's & Young person's Support Workers. Essential Information We offer a basic salary of £14.17 - £14.99 per hour (£29,473.60 - £31,179.20 per annum) £30 per sleep in shift (an additional £3,120 per annum on the basis of 2 sleep ins per week) 224 hours of paid annual leave per annum Working on a rota basis - you will receive a monthly rota 4 weeks in advance 2-3 shifts per week meaning excellent work / life balance This is a 365 day a year job, including Christmas, new year and all the fun holidays but it is even more fun when you celebrate with the children!The shifts consist of long hours and sleep ins (which are essential) and the hours differ depending on which home you are based in Job role Meeting the needs of the Children and Young People in line with Ofsted regulations Planning team rotas to supporting the Deputy and home manager in various meetings and appointments Assisting the Registered Manager and/or the Deputy Manager in the implementation of all aspects of the Statement of Purpose To carry out all other reasonable tasks as directed by the Registered Manager and/or the Deputy Manager To supervise in the absence of the Registered Manager and/or Deputy Manager Welcome a diverse culture in the home Creating a safe, family environment for the children Requirements You MUST be 21 due to Ofsted regulationsDriving is preferred although not essential - pending on the locations of the homes Benefits Refer a friend payment scheme Enrolled on to a work place pension scheme after three months of employment Progression within the company. Support Worker - Team Leader - Deputy Manager Over time paid at x1.25 Fully paid 10-day induction course Enhanced DBS, paid for by Cambian Group We are looking for people who are flexible, reliable, adaptable able to read situations to help our young people make positive choices whist proactively supporting colleagues in their development through leading by example. Are you great at being calm in situations? Offering advice? A good listening ear and have the ability to show unconditional positive regard? Then we want to hear from you! New staff must be comfortable using an electronic care recording system on a daily basis to document, monitor, and update children and young people's records accurately. Experience with Clearcare is an advantage, but not essential, as full training will be provided. However, all staff are expected to confidently use digital systems as part of their day-to-day role.