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Senior Children Residential Support Worker
Brook Street UK Elland, Yorkshire
Senior Residential Care Worker Children and Young People Social, Emotional and Mental Health 4 Bed Residential Home Salary: NJC pt. 23-28 (£34,434 - £39,152) plus shift allowance, additional £5000 Hours: Full-time (37 hours per week, including weekends, evenings, sleep-ins, and bank holidays) Closing Date: Sunday 5th April (Midnight Job Details We are seeking a passionate and experienced Senior Resi click apply for full job details
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Senior Residential Care Worker Children and Young People Social, Emotional and Mental Health 4 Bed Residential Home Salary: NJC pt. 23-28 (£34,434 - £39,152) plus shift allowance, additional £5000 Hours: Full-time (37 hours per week, including weekends, evenings, sleep-ins, and bank holidays) Closing Date: Sunday 5th April (Midnight Job Details We are seeking a passionate and experienced Senior Resi click apply for full job details
Senior Childrens Support Worker
Homes 2 Inspire Limited Bicester, Oxfordshire
Childrens Residential Senior Support Worker Bicester, Oxfordshire OX26 Employer: Homes2Inspire (part of Shaw Trust Group) Contract: Full-time, Permanent, 40 hours per week Salary: £30,196 - £31,259 per annum + sleep-in allowance (£46.01 per sleep) + attendance bonus About Homes2Inspire Homes2Inspire are one of the UKs leading providers of childrens homes, caring for over 150 children across 56 homes click apply for full job details
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Childrens Residential Senior Support Worker Bicester, Oxfordshire OX26 Employer: Homes2Inspire (part of Shaw Trust Group) Contract: Full-time, Permanent, 40 hours per week Salary: £30,196 - £31,259 per annum + sleep-in allowance (£46.01 per sleep) + attendance bonus About Homes2Inspire Homes2Inspire are one of the UKs leading providers of childrens homes, caring for over 150 children across 56 homes click apply for full job details
Leaders in Care
Children's Support Worker
Leaders in Care Jersey, Channel Isles
Offshore Holiday Destination Free Travel & Accommodation Outside IR35 Overtime Pay Secure Unit Support Worker Channel Islands Are you looking for a change of scene, but what to continue to make a difference to the lives of vulnerable children and families? We are currently recruiting for a secure children's unit based in the Channel Islands who are looking for experienced support workers to work within a Secure Residential Children's Home. Due to the nature of the role, and the complexity of the service users it is necessary for you to have worked in a secure setting previously within the last 3 years. You will take part in sleep duties within the homes, meaning overnight stays, however this comes with the benefit of stand by pay (paying 0.25x your hourly rate) as well as full pay if you get called out - not to mention they pay 2x on bank holidays! On top of this you will also we outside IR35 -meaning almost half the tax you would pay on the mainland, as well as paid travel/moving costs, and accommodation provided. Due to the nature of the work you will need to hold at least a level 3 QCF in Health and Social Care or Equiv, as well as be over 21 and hold a clean drivers license. If you would like to know more please contact Chris on , or send your CV to to apply
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Offshore Holiday Destination Free Travel & Accommodation Outside IR35 Overtime Pay Secure Unit Support Worker Channel Islands Are you looking for a change of scene, but what to continue to make a difference to the lives of vulnerable children and families? We are currently recruiting for a secure children's unit based in the Channel Islands who are looking for experienced support workers to work within a Secure Residential Children's Home. Due to the nature of the role, and the complexity of the service users it is necessary for you to have worked in a secure setting previously within the last 3 years. You will take part in sleep duties within the homes, meaning overnight stays, however this comes with the benefit of stand by pay (paying 0.25x your hourly rate) as well as full pay if you get called out - not to mention they pay 2x on bank holidays! On top of this you will also we outside IR35 -meaning almost half the tax you would pay on the mainland, as well as paid travel/moving costs, and accommodation provided. Due to the nature of the work you will need to hold at least a level 3 QCF in Health and Social Care or Equiv, as well as be over 21 and hold a clean drivers license. If you would like to know more please contact Chris on , or send your CV to to apply
Caretech
Support Worker
Caretech Ludlow, Shropshire
Children's Residential Care Worker - Child Sexual Exploitation Location: Ludlow, Shropshire Salary: £27,435.30 - £28,724.80 + £3,000 sleep-in bonus (annual average) Pay & Benefits £13.19 - £13.81 per hour (DOE) Overtime paid at 1.25 Sleep-in shifts: £3000 per annum (up to 10 shifts/month) Access to discounts at major retailers (ASDA, Tesco, M&S, etc.) Health benefits, including dental and optical cashback after 2 years Support: 24/7 helpline and hardship grants through the CareTech Foundation. A Place to Call Home: Work in comfortable, well-designed homes with a supportive team. Make a Difference Every Day At Cambian, everything you do matters. As a Children's Residential Care Worker, you'll become part of a home where your care, attention, and presence shape the lives of young people aged 8-18. From helping with homework to playing games or asking, "How was school?", every moment builds trust, confidence, and a sense of safety. Though the work is challenging, the reward comes in every breakthrough and smile. What You'll Do Support young people in their daily routines, including school preparation, activities, and meal times. Create a warm, homely environment by assisting with light housekeeping tasks. Build relationships and provide emotional support during both highs and lows. Participate in fun, meaningful activities like trips to the park, board games, or movies. Complete essential planning and documentation. 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. You Should Be Friendly, positive. Empowering, innovative and person-centred in their approach. No prior experience is needed - just a passion for helping others. Why Join Us? Comprehensive Induction: Two weeks of expert-led training. Career Development: Fully funded NVQs (Levels 3-5) and internal promotion opportunities. Your Next Steps Join us in transforming lives. Apply now and make a real difference every day. Safeguarding Statement Cambian is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants must pass an enhanced DBS check and provide references covering the past two years, including roles involving vulnerable groups. Support Worker - Ludlow SYS-21637
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Children's Residential Care Worker - Child Sexual Exploitation Location: Ludlow, Shropshire Salary: £27,435.30 - £28,724.80 + £3,000 sleep-in bonus (annual average) Pay & Benefits £13.19 - £13.81 per hour (DOE) Overtime paid at 1.25 Sleep-in shifts: £3000 per annum (up to 10 shifts/month) Access to discounts at major retailers (ASDA, Tesco, M&S, etc.) Health benefits, including dental and optical cashback after 2 years Support: 24/7 helpline and hardship grants through the CareTech Foundation. A Place to Call Home: Work in comfortable, well-designed homes with a supportive team. Make a Difference Every Day At Cambian, everything you do matters. As a Children's Residential Care Worker, you'll become part of a home where your care, attention, and presence shape the lives of young people aged 8-18. From helping with homework to playing games or asking, "How was school?", every moment builds trust, confidence, and a sense of safety. Though the work is challenging, the reward comes in every breakthrough and smile. What You'll Do Support young people in their daily routines, including school preparation, activities, and meal times. Create a warm, homely environment by assisting with light housekeeping tasks. Build relationships and provide emotional support during both highs and lows. Participate in fun, meaningful activities like trips to the park, board games, or movies. Complete essential planning and documentation. 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. You Should Be Friendly, positive. Empowering, innovative and person-centred in their approach. No prior experience is needed - just a passion for helping others. Why Join Us? Comprehensive Induction: Two weeks of expert-led training. Career Development: Fully funded NVQs (Levels 3-5) and internal promotion opportunities. Your Next Steps Join us in transforming lives. Apply now and make a real difference every day. Safeguarding Statement Cambian is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants must pass an enhanced DBS check and provide references covering the past two years, including roles involving vulnerable groups. Support Worker - Ludlow SYS-21637
Childrens Residential Support Worker
Homes 2 Inspire Limited Bicester, Oxfordshire
Childrens Residential Support Worker Magnolia House, Bicester Employer: Homes2Inspire (part of Shaw Trust Group) Contract: Full-time, Permanent, 40 hours per week Location: Bicester, Oxfordshire OX26 Salary: £27,619 £28,650 per annum (£13.28 £13.77 per hour) + sleep-in allowance (£46 click apply for full job details
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Childrens Residential Support Worker Magnolia House, Bicester Employer: Homes2Inspire (part of Shaw Trust Group) Contract: Full-time, Permanent, 40 hours per week Location: Bicester, Oxfordshire OX26 Salary: £27,619 £28,650 per annum (£13.28 £13.77 per hour) + sleep-in allowance (£46 click apply for full job details
Salford City Council (Fostering)
Route 29 Carer
Salford City Council (Fostering) Swinton, Manchester
Edge of Care Route 29 Carer Salford is a thriving cultural, economic and residential location, well known as a channel for academic and business talent. Children get a great start at a wide range of schools, further education colleges and the award-winning University of Salford. The waterfront development at MediaCity UK makes Salford a major centre of UK media production. We want children growing up in Salford to see and say that their city, community, and services are great and this has been recognised in our most recent Ofsted report which rates our continued overall services as good . This means that children have continued to receive focused, timely and proportionate support in response to their needs and level of risk. Multi-agency arrangements for children are effective and these lead to a good range of interventions that keep children safe (Ofsted 2018) Route 29 is inspired by the 'No Wrong Door' approach which is an exciting way of working collaboratively to meet the needs of our most vulnerable children and families in Salford. Route 29 will focus on providing a robust and asset based intervention to young people aged 8 -18 years who are on the edge of care, in care or at risk of placement instability. We believe that Route 29 will embrace a closer working relationship with adolescents a working with rather than a doing to approach. We want to be seen as a listening organisation and one where young people do not need to repeat their story to each professional, no matter which agency is involved. Our service includes a 28 day residential home that supports young people at times of crisis. Our hub which will provide residential and outreach support will have a dedicated team which includes: Two Deputy Managers Key workers who support young people and their families within the hub and by outreach work in the community Portfolio Leads (keyworkers with additional levels of responsibility) Senior CAMHS Practitioner Speech and Language therapist Educational Psychologist Police Officer Two Specialist Nurses Foster carers who work out of the hub and are part of the professional team We have an exciting opportunity for a Route 29 Foster carer to join our team. We are looking for someone who really wants to make a difference. You will need to have extensive experience of working with vulnerable adolescents who have complex needs and present high risk. You will need to work both in the residential hub and as an outreach worker. You will offer advice, support and guidance to the young people who reside in the hub creating a safe and homely atmosphere. Working as part of a multi-agency team you will display a genuine commitment to the needs and welfare of vulnerable children and adults to ensure the best outcomes for them. You will have experience of completing direct work with young people to support them to make progress, and where safe to do so, ensure they can remain in the care of their family or wider network. You will work in trauma informed way and have the benefit of support and guidance from our specialist team. You will demonstrate our values of Pride, Passion, People and Personal Responsibility to give young people the stability, skills and support to manage their transition to adulthood and independence successfully. This is an exciting time to join Route 29 as the service continues to grow and develop to support more young people across the borough. Learn, grow and develop as a Salford Keyworker. R29 Fostering Recruitment Offer Access to all online training for R29 staff Allocated link manager within R29 who will manage the dates and duration of any placement Access to Route 29 Specialist team for advice (this includes Senior CAMHS Practitioner, Speech and Language Therapist, Educational Psychologist, Specialist nurses, and Missing from Home Police Officer) Access to specialist training offer (monthly face to face sessions) Access to Ram-10pm duty service which will include out of hours visits if needed Young people will be allocated a R29 key worker to support them during their stay with you and beyond Options to attend development days with the R29 team A peer support group of other R29 foster carers At Salford we re committed to supporting our staff to learn and grow and from day one we ll support you to succeed within Salford through ongoing learning and development. This will include some core training both online and face to face as well as the opportunity to continue with apprenticeships relevant for your role. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Salford City Council (Fostering), please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Edge of Care Route 29 Carer Salford is a thriving cultural, economic and residential location, well known as a channel for academic and business talent. Children get a great start at a wide range of schools, further education colleges and the award-winning University of Salford. The waterfront development at MediaCity UK makes Salford a major centre of UK media production. We want children growing up in Salford to see and say that their city, community, and services are great and this has been recognised in our most recent Ofsted report which rates our continued overall services as good . This means that children have continued to receive focused, timely and proportionate support in response to their needs and level of risk. Multi-agency arrangements for children are effective and these lead to a good range of interventions that keep children safe (Ofsted 2018) Route 29 is inspired by the 'No Wrong Door' approach which is an exciting way of working collaboratively to meet the needs of our most vulnerable children and families in Salford. Route 29 will focus on providing a robust and asset based intervention to young people aged 8 -18 years who are on the edge of care, in care or at risk of placement instability. We believe that Route 29 will embrace a closer working relationship with adolescents a working with rather than a doing to approach. We want to be seen as a listening organisation and one where young people do not need to repeat their story to each professional, no matter which agency is involved. Our service includes a 28 day residential home that supports young people at times of crisis. Our hub which will provide residential and outreach support will have a dedicated team which includes: Two Deputy Managers Key workers who support young people and their families within the hub and by outreach work in the community Portfolio Leads (keyworkers with additional levels of responsibility) Senior CAMHS Practitioner Speech and Language therapist Educational Psychologist Police Officer Two Specialist Nurses Foster carers who work out of the hub and are part of the professional team We have an exciting opportunity for a Route 29 Foster carer to join our team. We are looking for someone who really wants to make a difference. You will need to have extensive experience of working with vulnerable adolescents who have complex needs and present high risk. You will need to work both in the residential hub and as an outreach worker. You will offer advice, support and guidance to the young people who reside in the hub creating a safe and homely atmosphere. Working as part of a multi-agency team you will display a genuine commitment to the needs and welfare of vulnerable children and adults to ensure the best outcomes for them. You will have experience of completing direct work with young people to support them to make progress, and where safe to do so, ensure they can remain in the care of their family or wider network. You will work in trauma informed way and have the benefit of support and guidance from our specialist team. You will demonstrate our values of Pride, Passion, People and Personal Responsibility to give young people the stability, skills and support to manage their transition to adulthood and independence successfully. This is an exciting time to join Route 29 as the service continues to grow and develop to support more young people across the borough. Learn, grow and develop as a Salford Keyworker. R29 Fostering Recruitment Offer Access to all online training for R29 staff Allocated link manager within R29 who will manage the dates and duration of any placement Access to Route 29 Specialist team for advice (this includes Senior CAMHS Practitioner, Speech and Language Therapist, Educational Psychologist, Specialist nurses, and Missing from Home Police Officer) Access to specialist training offer (monthly face to face sessions) Access to Ram-10pm duty service which will include out of hours visits if needed Young people will be allocated a R29 key worker to support them during their stay with you and beyond Options to attend development days with the R29 team A peer support group of other R29 foster carers At Salford we re committed to supporting our staff to learn and grow and from day one we ll support you to succeed within Salford through ongoing learning and development. This will include some core training both online and face to face as well as the opportunity to continue with apprenticeships relevant for your role. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Salford City Council (Fostering), please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.
Nurseplus UK Ltd
Children's Support Worker
Nurseplus UK Ltd Bletchley, Buckinghamshire
Children s Support Worker Join Nurseplus as a Children s Support Worker Make a Difference Every Day At Nurseplus, every shift you work is an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of those in need. As a temporary Children s Support Worker , you ll be providing high-quality care across a range of children s services, including residential homes, SEN schools, learning disability and challenging behaviour settings, as well as supporting children with more complex care needs. You ll become part of a compassionate team where every contribution counts, and you ll truly be able to make a difference to a child s life. Why Choose Nurseplus? Flexibility that Works for You : Choose your shifts, whether full-time, part-time, days, nights, or weekends, so you can fit work around your life. Weekly Pay & Competitive Rates : Earn between £12.85 and £19.00 per hour paid weekly, depending on shift pattern (higher rates apply for nights, weekends, and bank holidays). Workwise App : Take control of your schedule with our Workwise app manage your availability and easily book shifts on your terms. Paid Industry-Leading Training : We pay for you to attend our comprehensive, industry-leading training that s in line with the Care Certificate and Core Skills Training Framework, tailored to help you grow your skills, whether you re new to care or have years of experience. Ongoing Development Opportunities : From in-house courses to funded qualifications such as NVQ Levels 2 and 3, we support your professional growth at every stage. Blue Light Card : Enjoy thousands of discounts on the high street and online with eligibility for a Blue Light Card. What You ll Be Doing Your day-to-day responsibilities as a Children s Support Worker may include supporting, safeguarding and promoting the wellbeing of children with learning difficulties and challenging behaviour, managing complex behaviours and crisis intervention. You may be required to support them in several ways, from helping them with their educational development to aiding them with personal care, allowing them to gain independence and making a massive impact to their daily lives. What We re Looking For You must be over 21 years old and have the right to work in the UK. A minimum of 12 months post-qualification experience working within a children s/young adult setting. Knowledge in one of EBD, SEMH, CSE or SEN/SEND. A Level 3 or 4 Diploma in Children and Young People's Workforce is desirable. A good standard of English and the ability to communicate effectively. A clear enhanced DBS, which you can apply for upon registration. If you re passionate about making a positive impact and want to work with a team that truly cares, we d love to hear from you! About Nurseplus At Nurseplus, our mission is to make a positive impact and change lives every day. We are passionate about delivering the highest-quality care that truly makes a difference in the lives of those we support. But our commitment doesn t stop there we care just as much for our staff as we do for our clients. By fostering a supportive and inclusive environment, we empower our team to grow, thrive, and make a meaningful contribution to the communities they serve.
Apr 02, 2026
Seasonal
Children s Support Worker Join Nurseplus as a Children s Support Worker Make a Difference Every Day At Nurseplus, every shift you work is an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of those in need. As a temporary Children s Support Worker , you ll be providing high-quality care across a range of children s services, including residential homes, SEN schools, learning disability and challenging behaviour settings, as well as supporting children with more complex care needs. You ll become part of a compassionate team where every contribution counts, and you ll truly be able to make a difference to a child s life. Why Choose Nurseplus? Flexibility that Works for You : Choose your shifts, whether full-time, part-time, days, nights, or weekends, so you can fit work around your life. Weekly Pay & Competitive Rates : Earn between £12.85 and £19.00 per hour paid weekly, depending on shift pattern (higher rates apply for nights, weekends, and bank holidays). Workwise App : Take control of your schedule with our Workwise app manage your availability and easily book shifts on your terms. Paid Industry-Leading Training : We pay for you to attend our comprehensive, industry-leading training that s in line with the Care Certificate and Core Skills Training Framework, tailored to help you grow your skills, whether you re new to care or have years of experience. Ongoing Development Opportunities : From in-house courses to funded qualifications such as NVQ Levels 2 and 3, we support your professional growth at every stage. Blue Light Card : Enjoy thousands of discounts on the high street and online with eligibility for a Blue Light Card. What You ll Be Doing Your day-to-day responsibilities as a Children s Support Worker may include supporting, safeguarding and promoting the wellbeing of children with learning difficulties and challenging behaviour, managing complex behaviours and crisis intervention. You may be required to support them in several ways, from helping them with their educational development to aiding them with personal care, allowing them to gain independence and making a massive impact to their daily lives. What We re Looking For You must be over 21 years old and have the right to work in the UK. A minimum of 12 months post-qualification experience working within a children s/young adult setting. Knowledge in one of EBD, SEMH, CSE or SEN/SEND. A Level 3 or 4 Diploma in Children and Young People's Workforce is desirable. A good standard of English and the ability to communicate effectively. A clear enhanced DBS, which you can apply for upon registration. If you re passionate about making a positive impact and want to work with a team that truly cares, we d love to hear from you! About Nurseplus At Nurseplus, our mission is to make a positive impact and change lives every day. We are passionate about delivering the highest-quality care that truly makes a difference in the lives of those we support. But our commitment doesn t stop there we care just as much for our staff as we do for our clients. By fostering a supportive and inclusive environment, we empower our team to grow, thrive, and make a meaningful contribution to the communities they serve.
Guidant Global
Children's Support Worker
Guidant Global Brighton, Sussex
Casual Home Care Support Workers needed to work with children and Adolescence people aged 8-18 with disabilities and/or challenging behaviour in a residential setting. This position offers an exciting and challenging opportunity for anyone interested in a career with children with disabilities. Brighton and Hove City Council provides respite and full-time residential care through three care homes in the city. Our homes offer a wide range of leisure activities as well as social and learning opportunities such as shopping and cooking. Rate: 14.13 per hour. Shift Pattern: 7-11 and 2-9.30 during the week term time, and 7-2pm, 2.00-9.15 weekends and school holidays. Children's DBS required. Looking for waking night staff as well day time staff. Tudor House The Adolescence people staying at Tudor House all have a learning disability and some have additional needs such as a physical disability or have a diagnosis of autism (ASD). Supporting Adolescence people at Tudor House may involve a higher level of personal care, some hoisting and assistance with mealtimes. Drove Road The Adolescence people staying at Drove Road all have a learning disability, and a diagnosis of autism and need support managing their emotions and their behaviour. Supporting Adolescence people at Drove Road involves varying degrees of personal care, promoting independence and a significant degree of managing challenges such as an individual hurting themselves as well as aggression towards staff and other Adolescence people. Rainbow Lodge Rainbow Lodge is a children's home in Woodingdean which provides full time care to children and Adolescence people between the ages of 5 and 17. The Adolescence people that live at Rainbow Lodge will have learning disabilities and complex needs, and some may have behaviours that challenge. We are an enthusiastic welcoming team who are striving to provide our Adolescence people with a warm and nurturing home environment where they feel safe and cared for and encouraged to reach their full potential. As a member of the team you will:- Be committed to providing opportunities for inclusion of the Adolescence people within the service and out in the community. Support individuals to communicate verbally and non-verbally via communication aids. Have experience of working with Adolescence people with disabilities or an interest in this area. Be able to manage challenging behaviour in a calm and professional manner. Be able to support Adolescence people with complex needs in all aspects of their daily living. Work on a casual basis, including weekends and evenings, to complete daily tasks and ensure high standards within the home. Support Care Workers members are allocated to one or more services according to their skills, interests and the level of need of each service. We encourage applications from people without prior professional experience but with an interest in working with Children and Adolescence People with Disabilities. Team members are supported with supervision and training. Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 01, 2026
Contractor
Casual Home Care Support Workers needed to work with children and Adolescence people aged 8-18 with disabilities and/or challenging behaviour in a residential setting. This position offers an exciting and challenging opportunity for anyone interested in a career with children with disabilities. Brighton and Hove City Council provides respite and full-time residential care through three care homes in the city. Our homes offer a wide range of leisure activities as well as social and learning opportunities such as shopping and cooking. Rate: 14.13 per hour. Shift Pattern: 7-11 and 2-9.30 during the week term time, and 7-2pm, 2.00-9.15 weekends and school holidays. Children's DBS required. Looking for waking night staff as well day time staff. Tudor House The Adolescence people staying at Tudor House all have a learning disability and some have additional needs such as a physical disability or have a diagnosis of autism (ASD). Supporting Adolescence people at Tudor House may involve a higher level of personal care, some hoisting and assistance with mealtimes. Drove Road The Adolescence people staying at Drove Road all have a learning disability, and a diagnosis of autism and need support managing their emotions and their behaviour. Supporting Adolescence people at Drove Road involves varying degrees of personal care, promoting independence and a significant degree of managing challenges such as an individual hurting themselves as well as aggression towards staff and other Adolescence people. Rainbow Lodge Rainbow Lodge is a children's home in Woodingdean which provides full time care to children and Adolescence people between the ages of 5 and 17. The Adolescence people that live at Rainbow Lodge will have learning disabilities and complex needs, and some may have behaviours that challenge. We are an enthusiastic welcoming team who are striving to provide our Adolescence people with a warm and nurturing home environment where they feel safe and cared for and encouraged to reach their full potential. As a member of the team you will:- Be committed to providing opportunities for inclusion of the Adolescence people within the service and out in the community. Support individuals to communicate verbally and non-verbally via communication aids. Have experience of working with Adolescence people with disabilities or an interest in this area. Be able to manage challenging behaviour in a calm and professional manner. Be able to support Adolescence people with complex needs in all aspects of their daily living. Work on a casual basis, including weekends and evenings, to complete daily tasks and ensure high standards within the home. Support Care Workers members are allocated to one or more services according to their skills, interests and the level of need of each service. We encourage applications from people without prior professional experience but with an interest in working with Children and Adolescence People with Disabilities. Team members are supported with supervision and training. Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Randstad Care
Residential Childcare Worker
Randstad Care Dalkeith, Midlothian
Are you a compassionate and resilient individual looking for a role that offers more than just a paycheck? We are seeking dedicated Residential Support Workers to join a long-term residential home in Edinburgh for two young people with complex needs. This isn't just a workplace-it is their home, and we need people who will treat it with the warmth and respect it deserves. Focusing on person centred- care you will be supporting with all aspects of daily living following structured routines. This is a temporary position with the potential to lead to a permanent role for the right candidate. This role follows a 3 week shift pattern including early morning, evenings and waking night shifts. This role requires driving on shift. What can Randstad offer a child support worker? - Competitive rates - Keep your skills sharp working across multiple services - Flexible working schedule - Opportunity for consistent placement - Unlimited friend referral bonuses - Extensive training in industry standard courses supported by online learning - Help with SSSC registration - Employee discount app - Support from within the team and a dedicated Randstad consultant To be successful in your application, you will: - Have 1 year previous experience working in a residential setting with young people - Experience supporting children with autism, severe learning disabilities and complex care needs - Have flexibility in the roles undertaken - Have strong communication skills - Comfortable doing personal care - Register under the PVG scheme - Full driving licence - Obtained, or working towards SVQ level 3 in Health and Social Care, or equivalent desirable If this sounds like the position for you, don't delay! Apply now and one of our team may call you for an informal chat to take your application to the next stage. Alternatively, if you would like some more information call for a confidential chat. Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone. Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing.
Apr 01, 2026
Contractor
Are you a compassionate and resilient individual looking for a role that offers more than just a paycheck? We are seeking dedicated Residential Support Workers to join a long-term residential home in Edinburgh for two young people with complex needs. This isn't just a workplace-it is their home, and we need people who will treat it with the warmth and respect it deserves. Focusing on person centred- care you will be supporting with all aspects of daily living following structured routines. This is a temporary position with the potential to lead to a permanent role for the right candidate. This role follows a 3 week shift pattern including early morning, evenings and waking night shifts. This role requires driving on shift. What can Randstad offer a child support worker? - Competitive rates - Keep your skills sharp working across multiple services - Flexible working schedule - Opportunity for consistent placement - Unlimited friend referral bonuses - Extensive training in industry standard courses supported by online learning - Help with SSSC registration - Employee discount app - Support from within the team and a dedicated Randstad consultant To be successful in your application, you will: - Have 1 year previous experience working in a residential setting with young people - Experience supporting children with autism, severe learning disabilities and complex care needs - Have flexibility in the roles undertaken - Have strong communication skills - Comfortable doing personal care - Register under the PVG scheme - Full driving licence - Obtained, or working towards SVQ level 3 in Health and Social Care, or equivalent desirable If this sounds like the position for you, don't delay! Apply now and one of our team may call you for an informal chat to take your application to the next stage. Alternatively, if you would like some more information call for a confidential chat. Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone. Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing.
Caretech
Childrens Residential Team Leader
Caretech Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
Children's Residential - Complex Trauma Services 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 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 and young people through leading by example to other children's and young person's support workers. Essential Information £2800 to £3600 sleep in payments (based on 8-10 sleep ins per month) 224 hours of paid annual leave per annum, rising to 240 hours after 5 years 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 regulations Driving is essential due to locations of the homes You must have at least six months experience in Children's residential care and you must hold a relevant level 3 qualification Benefits Refer a friend payment scheme Enrolled on to a work place pension scheme after three months of employment Progression within the company 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!
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Children's Residential - Complex Trauma Services 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 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 and young people through leading by example to other children's and young person's support workers. Essential Information £2800 to £3600 sleep in payments (based on 8-10 sleep ins per month) 224 hours of paid annual leave per annum, rising to 240 hours after 5 years 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 regulations Driving is essential due to locations of the homes You must have at least six months experience in Children's residential care and you must hold a relevant level 3 qualification Benefits Refer a friend payment scheme Enrolled on to a work place pension scheme after three months of employment Progression within the company 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!
YMCA Downslink Group
Senior Maintenance Worker
YMCA Downslink Group
37.5 hours per week / permanent / working Monday to Friday 9am-5pm. At YMCA DownsLink Group, our mission is to help children and young people have a fair chance to be who they want to be. We do this by providing a safe home, building life skills and self-confidence, and supporting emotional wellbeing and mental health. Our Values - we do what s right, we work with heart, and we build real connections - guide and shape how we show up for children and young people we support and for each other. Are you an experienced maintenance professional looking to step into a senior role? Do you take pride in creating safe, welcoming homes that make a real difference in young people s lives? Our Maintenance team works across multiple properties to ensure our residents have safe, good quality homes. We work closely with service staff to identify and complete repairs, carry out ad hoc cleaning and decoration, ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, and prepare empty homes for new residents. We operate across East Sussex, centred around our Foyers in Eastbourne and Hastings, which provide 24 hour supported housing for young people aged . We also manage several larger shared houses (typically 4 8 residents) through our Transitional Housing teams, supporting young people on their journey to independence. In total, the team helps maintain safe homes for approximately 180 residents across the county. We are recruiting for a Senior Maintenance Worker to supervise a small team of Maintenance Workers across East Sussex. This is a hands-on role, combining practical maintenance tasks with day to day staff supervision. Key Responsibilities Supervising maintenance staff, offering constructive feedback, coaching, and support Providing a comprehensive maintenance, caretaking, and cleaning service to ensure safe, welcoming, psychologically informed accommodation Carrying out day to day maintenance across our sites in East Sussex, and occasionally supporting other housing schemes Completing maintenance, cleaning, repair, and redecoration works within agreed timescales, and delegating tasks where appropriate Performing or delegating general caretaking and cleaning duties, including cleaning communal areas, litter picking, and waste removal If you re excited about this role but your experience doesn t match every single requirement, we still encourage you to apply. We know that skills and potential come in many forms, and your background may offer valuable transferable strengths. We re looking for a someone with a positive, flexible attitude and a genuine desire to contribute to young people s wellbeing. Experience and Knowledge We are searching for someone with: Previous supervisory or team leading experience, with the ability to organise and direct a small team effectively Strong maintenance experience across a range of trade or repair tasks, including delivering high quality maintenance and decorating work Experience working in supported housing, residential, or community based settings Commitment to maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and resident wellbeing Good understanding of health & safety requirements and compliance processes A proactive, organised approach to workload and prioritisation Qualifications and Training (Desirable) It would be beneficial, though not essential, if you have: City & Guilds or equivalent qualification in one or more maintenance skill areas Manual handling training Training in handling bodily fluids Boundaries training First Aid training CLOSING DATE: Sunday 5 April 2026 at midnight. If we find the right candidate sooner than expected, we may close the advert early - so early applications are strongly encouraged. Please note that we are unable to offer a work permit or visa sponsorship for this role; applicants must already have the right to live and work in the UK independently. An inclusive workplace We are committed to policies and practices of equity, diversity, and inclusion and to supporting our people to make sure our culture is consistent with this commitment. Accessibility If you require assistance or have questions regarding the application process, please do contact us. YMCA DLG requires all staff and volunteers to be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and to respond proactively to safeguarding concerns. Successful applicants will undergo a thorough background screening process, conducted by an accredited third-party provider. This includes an Enhanced DBS check (with Children s and Adults Barred Lists) as well as comprehensive reference and activity checks.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
37.5 hours per week / permanent / working Monday to Friday 9am-5pm. At YMCA DownsLink Group, our mission is to help children and young people have a fair chance to be who they want to be. We do this by providing a safe home, building life skills and self-confidence, and supporting emotional wellbeing and mental health. Our Values - we do what s right, we work with heart, and we build real connections - guide and shape how we show up for children and young people we support and for each other. Are you an experienced maintenance professional looking to step into a senior role? Do you take pride in creating safe, welcoming homes that make a real difference in young people s lives? Our Maintenance team works across multiple properties to ensure our residents have safe, good quality homes. We work closely with service staff to identify and complete repairs, carry out ad hoc cleaning and decoration, ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, and prepare empty homes for new residents. We operate across East Sussex, centred around our Foyers in Eastbourne and Hastings, which provide 24 hour supported housing for young people aged . We also manage several larger shared houses (typically 4 8 residents) through our Transitional Housing teams, supporting young people on their journey to independence. In total, the team helps maintain safe homes for approximately 180 residents across the county. We are recruiting for a Senior Maintenance Worker to supervise a small team of Maintenance Workers across East Sussex. This is a hands-on role, combining practical maintenance tasks with day to day staff supervision. Key Responsibilities Supervising maintenance staff, offering constructive feedback, coaching, and support Providing a comprehensive maintenance, caretaking, and cleaning service to ensure safe, welcoming, psychologically informed accommodation Carrying out day to day maintenance across our sites in East Sussex, and occasionally supporting other housing schemes Completing maintenance, cleaning, repair, and redecoration works within agreed timescales, and delegating tasks where appropriate Performing or delegating general caretaking and cleaning duties, including cleaning communal areas, litter picking, and waste removal If you re excited about this role but your experience doesn t match every single requirement, we still encourage you to apply. We know that skills and potential come in many forms, and your background may offer valuable transferable strengths. We re looking for a someone with a positive, flexible attitude and a genuine desire to contribute to young people s wellbeing. Experience and Knowledge We are searching for someone with: Previous supervisory or team leading experience, with the ability to organise and direct a small team effectively Strong maintenance experience across a range of trade or repair tasks, including delivering high quality maintenance and decorating work Experience working in supported housing, residential, or community based settings Commitment to maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and resident wellbeing Good understanding of health & safety requirements and compliance processes A proactive, organised approach to workload and prioritisation Qualifications and Training (Desirable) It would be beneficial, though not essential, if you have: City & Guilds or equivalent qualification in one or more maintenance skill areas Manual handling training Training in handling bodily fluids Boundaries training First Aid training CLOSING DATE: Sunday 5 April 2026 at midnight. If we find the right candidate sooner than expected, we may close the advert early - so early applications are strongly encouraged. Please note that we are unable to offer a work permit or visa sponsorship for this role; applicants must already have the right to live and work in the UK independently. An inclusive workplace We are committed to policies and practices of equity, diversity, and inclusion and to supporting our people to make sure our culture is consistent with this commitment. Accessibility If you require assistance or have questions regarding the application process, please do contact us. YMCA DLG requires all staff and volunteers to be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and to respond proactively to safeguarding concerns. Successful applicants will undergo a thorough background screening process, conducted by an accredited third-party provider. This includes an Enhanced DBS check (with Children s and Adults Barred Lists) as well as comprehensive reference and activity checks.
YMCA Downslink Group
Maintenance Worker
YMCA Downslink Group
37.5 hours per week / permanent / working Monday to Friday 9am-5pm. At YMCA DownsLink Group, our mission is to help children and young people have a fair chance to be who they want to be. We do this by providing a safe home, building life skills and self-confidence, and supporting emotional wellbeing and mental health. Our Values - we do what s right, we work with heart, and we build real connections - guide and shape how we show up for children and young people we support and for each other. Do you take pride in creating safe, welcoming homes that make a real difference in young people s lives? Our Maintenance team works across multiple properties to ensure our residents have safe, good quality homes. We work closely with service staff to identify and complete repairs, carry out ad hoc cleaning and decoration, ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, and prepare empty homes for new residents. We operate across West Sussex, centred around our Foyers in Horsham and Crawley, which provide 24 hour supported housing for young people aged . We also manage several larger shared houses (typically 4 8 residents) through our Transitional Housing teams, supporting young people on their journey to independence. In total, the team helps maintain safe homes for approximately 300 residents across the county. As a Maintenance Worker covering sites across West Sussex, you will take on a hands on role combining practical maintenance tasks with caretaking responsibilities. You will help create and maintain safe, welcoming, and psychologically informed accommodation for the people we support. Key Responsibilities Provide a comprehensive maintenance, caretaking, and cleaning service to ensure safe, welcoming, and psychologically informed accommodation. Carry out day to day maintenance across our West Sussex sites, with occasional support to other housing schemes. Complete maintenance, cleaning, repair, and redecoration works within agreed timescales, delegating tasks where appropriate. Perform or delegate general caretaking and cleaning duties, including cleaning communal areas, litter picking, and waste removal. If you re excited about this role but your experience doesn t match every single requirement, we still encourage you to apply. We know that skills and potential come in many forms, and your background may offer valuable transferable strengths. We re looking for a someone with a positive, flexible attitude and a genuine desire to contribute to young people s wellbeing. Experience and Knowledge We are searching for someone with: Strong maintenance experience across a range of trade or repair tasks, including delivering high quality maintenance and decorating work Experience working in supported housing, residential, or community based settings Commitment to maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and resident wellbeing Good understanding of health & safety requirements and compliance processes A proactive, organised approach to workload and prioritisation Qualifications and Training (Desirable) It would be beneficial, though not essential, if you have: City & Guilds or equivalent qualification in one or more maintenance skill areas Manual handling training Training in handling bodily fluids Boundaries training First Aid training CLOSING DATE: Sunday 5 April 2026 at midnight. If we find the right candidate sooner than expected, we may close the advert early - so early applications are strongly encouraged. Please note that we are unable to offer a work permit or visa sponsorship for this role; applicants must already have the right to live and work in the UK independently. An inclusive workplace We are committed to policies and practices of equity, diversity, and inclusion and to supporting our people to make sure our culture is consistent with this commitment. Accessibility If you require assistance or have questions regarding the application process, please do contact us. YMCA DLG requires all staff and volunteers to be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and to respond proactively to safeguarding concerns. Successful applicants will undergo a thorough background screening process, conducted by an accredited third-party provider. This includes an Enhanced DBS check (with Children s and Adults Barred Lists) as well as comprehensive reference and activity checks.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
37.5 hours per week / permanent / working Monday to Friday 9am-5pm. At YMCA DownsLink Group, our mission is to help children and young people have a fair chance to be who they want to be. We do this by providing a safe home, building life skills and self-confidence, and supporting emotional wellbeing and mental health. Our Values - we do what s right, we work with heart, and we build real connections - guide and shape how we show up for children and young people we support and for each other. Do you take pride in creating safe, welcoming homes that make a real difference in young people s lives? Our Maintenance team works across multiple properties to ensure our residents have safe, good quality homes. We work closely with service staff to identify and complete repairs, carry out ad hoc cleaning and decoration, ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, and prepare empty homes for new residents. We operate across West Sussex, centred around our Foyers in Horsham and Crawley, which provide 24 hour supported housing for young people aged . We also manage several larger shared houses (typically 4 8 residents) through our Transitional Housing teams, supporting young people on their journey to independence. In total, the team helps maintain safe homes for approximately 300 residents across the county. As a Maintenance Worker covering sites across West Sussex, you will take on a hands on role combining practical maintenance tasks with caretaking responsibilities. You will help create and maintain safe, welcoming, and psychologically informed accommodation for the people we support. Key Responsibilities Provide a comprehensive maintenance, caretaking, and cleaning service to ensure safe, welcoming, and psychologically informed accommodation. Carry out day to day maintenance across our West Sussex sites, with occasional support to other housing schemes. Complete maintenance, cleaning, repair, and redecoration works within agreed timescales, delegating tasks where appropriate. Perform or delegate general caretaking and cleaning duties, including cleaning communal areas, litter picking, and waste removal. If you re excited about this role but your experience doesn t match every single requirement, we still encourage you to apply. We know that skills and potential come in many forms, and your background may offer valuable transferable strengths. We re looking for a someone with a positive, flexible attitude and a genuine desire to contribute to young people s wellbeing. Experience and Knowledge We are searching for someone with: Strong maintenance experience across a range of trade or repair tasks, including delivering high quality maintenance and decorating work Experience working in supported housing, residential, or community based settings Commitment to maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and resident wellbeing Good understanding of health & safety requirements and compliance processes A proactive, organised approach to workload and prioritisation Qualifications and Training (Desirable) It would be beneficial, though not essential, if you have: City & Guilds or equivalent qualification in one or more maintenance skill areas Manual handling training Training in handling bodily fluids Boundaries training First Aid training CLOSING DATE: Sunday 5 April 2026 at midnight. If we find the right candidate sooner than expected, we may close the advert early - so early applications are strongly encouraged. Please note that we are unable to offer a work permit or visa sponsorship for this role; applicants must already have the right to live and work in the UK independently. An inclusive workplace We are committed to policies and practices of equity, diversity, and inclusion and to supporting our people to make sure our culture is consistent with this commitment. Accessibility If you require assistance or have questions regarding the application process, please do contact us. YMCA DLG requires all staff and volunteers to be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and to respond proactively to safeguarding concerns. Successful applicants will undergo a thorough background screening process, conducted by an accredited third-party provider. This includes an Enhanced DBS check (with Children s and Adults Barred Lists) as well as comprehensive reference and activity checks.
Caretech
Senior Residential Childcare Worker
Caretech Glasgow, Lanarkshire
Senior Residential Childcare Worker Location: Balfron Glasgow/Stirling G63 £37,003 per annum Extraordinary Days Every Day 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. At Spark of Genius, you're not just working - you're shaping futures. Furthermore as a senior support worker every moment you spend with our young people helps them feel safe, valued and supported. A simple "How was your day?", a shared laugh over a board game or encouragement during a tough moment - these small interactions build trust and shape lives. Some days will be challenging but every breakthrough, every smile and every step forward will remind you why this work truly matters. What you'll do As a senior support worker you will support young people with their daily routines; Getting them ready for school, prepping for meal times and planning activities. Supervise and mentor a team of support workers Ensure our children receive the highest level of support Support home management team with timely updates Promote individuality NOT a "one size fits all" approach Monitoring of care plans and producing reports for the managers Create a warm, homely environment by helping with light housekeeping Build strong, meaningful relationships and provide emotional support Plan and join fun activities like trips to the park, popcorn & movie nights or creative projects A little about this home Shian house is situated in the small village of Balfron, surrounded by striking scenery. The house itself is a spacious five-bedroom house consisting of a games room, quiet room, large lounge and dining area. The extensive garden area provides a range of opportunities for young people with a large enclosed space offering a large trampoline lowered into the ground, football goals and swings for the leisure of the young people. The garden also has raised beds used for growing our own vegetables which are then used by the young people and our cook in preparing meals for the house. Shian's main ethos is to provide a safe, caring, and nurturing environment for all young people whilst striving to achieve the best possible outcomes for everyone who lives with us, achieved by creating an inclusive, trauma informed environment where everyone can truly flourish. Who are you We're looking for people who genuinely care and want to make that difference. Warm, patient, a great listener and encourager - focused on achieving outcomes for others. Taking pride in knowing you are helping to shape someone's life for the better. You'll have a minimum of 2 years in a similar role within children's residential Working Knowledge of legislation in relation to child care including National Care Standards and child protection Manual UK driving licence is essential Experience of supporting team members Excellent communication skills both verbally and written Ability to cover shifts flexibly Why join us? Competitive rates of pay £500 welcome bonus on completion of successful probation period £1000 Refer a friend scheme Support to progress within the company PVG cost covered by company A genuine home from home with a friendly team Your next step Simply use the Apply Now button and we will be in touch with you soon This isn't just a job - it's a chance to change lives, one extraordinary day at a time. Join us and be part of something meaningful. Apply today! Safeguarding Statement CareTech is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants must pass an enhanced DBS/PVG check and provide references covering the past two years plus all roles involving vulnerable groups.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Senior Residential Childcare Worker Location: Balfron Glasgow/Stirling G63 £37,003 per annum Extraordinary Days Every Day 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. At Spark of Genius, you're not just working - you're shaping futures. Furthermore as a senior support worker every moment you spend with our young people helps them feel safe, valued and supported. A simple "How was your day?", a shared laugh over a board game or encouragement during a tough moment - these small interactions build trust and shape lives. Some days will be challenging but every breakthrough, every smile and every step forward will remind you why this work truly matters. What you'll do As a senior support worker you will support young people with their daily routines; Getting them ready for school, prepping for meal times and planning activities. Supervise and mentor a team of support workers Ensure our children receive the highest level of support Support home management team with timely updates Promote individuality NOT a "one size fits all" approach Monitoring of care plans and producing reports for the managers Create a warm, homely environment by helping with light housekeeping Build strong, meaningful relationships and provide emotional support Plan and join fun activities like trips to the park, popcorn & movie nights or creative projects A little about this home Shian house is situated in the small village of Balfron, surrounded by striking scenery. The house itself is a spacious five-bedroom house consisting of a games room, quiet room, large lounge and dining area. The extensive garden area provides a range of opportunities for young people with a large enclosed space offering a large trampoline lowered into the ground, football goals and swings for the leisure of the young people. The garden also has raised beds used for growing our own vegetables which are then used by the young people and our cook in preparing meals for the house. Shian's main ethos is to provide a safe, caring, and nurturing environment for all young people whilst striving to achieve the best possible outcomes for everyone who lives with us, achieved by creating an inclusive, trauma informed environment where everyone can truly flourish. Who are you We're looking for people who genuinely care and want to make that difference. Warm, patient, a great listener and encourager - focused on achieving outcomes for others. Taking pride in knowing you are helping to shape someone's life for the better. You'll have a minimum of 2 years in a similar role within children's residential Working Knowledge of legislation in relation to child care including National Care Standards and child protection Manual UK driving licence is essential Experience of supporting team members Excellent communication skills both verbally and written Ability to cover shifts flexibly Why join us? Competitive rates of pay £500 welcome bonus on completion of successful probation period £1000 Refer a friend scheme Support to progress within the company PVG cost covered by company A genuine home from home with a friendly team Your next step Simply use the Apply Now button and we will be in touch with you soon This isn't just a job - it's a chance to change lives, one extraordinary day at a time. Join us and be part of something meaningful. Apply today! Safeguarding Statement CareTech is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants must pass an enhanced DBS/PVG check and provide references covering the past two years plus all roles involving vulnerable groups.
Busy Bees
Nursery Practitioner Level 2
Busy Bees Harrogate, Yorkshire
Role Overview: We can consider 30hrs over 3 days or 40 hours over 4 days and can be discussed further at interview. Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. Join a company that values high-quality education and provides ample growth opportunities. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Harrogate Pannal Ash is an Ofsted-rated "Good" nursery with a capacity of 86 children, located in a converted, detached house across two floors. The nursery offers three stimulating and welcoming rooms, with additional space for keyworker group activities or quiet relaxation. It is conveniently situated on the main bus route into Harrogate and just a 10-minute walk from the train station. The facility provides free parking for families. Strong connections with local schools ensure a smooth transition for children moving on to primary education. The nursery also offers weekly extracurricular activities like football, music, and language classes, and the children regularly visit a local Residential Home for arts, crafts, and singing, which is enjoyed by all. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Assist in planning and delivering educational activities that promote children's development. Create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment. Take on the role of Key Person, fostering b partnerships with children and their families. Track and report on children's progress through observations and assessments. Required Qualifications: What We're Looking For: Level 2 qualification in early years education/childcare. Experience working with children under 5. Empathy and understanding - each child is unique. Strong communication and organisational skills. You may have previous experience working with children, ideally as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant or Nursery Nurse. Start your rewarding career in early childhood education today-apply now!
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: We can consider 30hrs over 3 days or 40 hours over 4 days and can be discussed further at interview. Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. Join a company that values high-quality education and provides ample growth opportunities. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Harrogate Pannal Ash is an Ofsted-rated "Good" nursery with a capacity of 86 children, located in a converted, detached house across two floors. The nursery offers three stimulating and welcoming rooms, with additional space for keyworker group activities or quiet relaxation. It is conveniently situated on the main bus route into Harrogate and just a 10-minute walk from the train station. The facility provides free parking for families. Strong connections with local schools ensure a smooth transition for children moving on to primary education. The nursery also offers weekly extracurricular activities like football, music, and language classes, and the children regularly visit a local Residential Home for arts, crafts, and singing, which is enjoyed by all. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Assist in planning and delivering educational activities that promote children's development. Create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment. Take on the role of Key Person, fostering b partnerships with children and their families. Track and report on children's progress through observations and assessments. Required Qualifications: What We're Looking For: Level 2 qualification in early years education/childcare. Experience working with children under 5. Empathy and understanding - each child is unique. Strong communication and organisational skills. You may have previous experience working with children, ideally as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant or Nursery Nurse. Start your rewarding career in early childhood education today-apply now!
CrossReach
CF - Residential Childcare Worker - NIGHTS
CrossReach Glasgow, Lanarkshire
As a Night Support Practitioner, you'll be there during the quietest hours offering calm, steady support when it's most needed. Whether it's settling worries, offering a reassuring presence, or simply being someone who listens, you'll help children feel safe and cared for through the night. You'll be working in one of our small, homely houses, where children live as part of the local community and attend our purpose-built school nearby. Everything we do is about creating structure, comfort and the space to grow and that includes night-time too. Although your shifts are overnight, you're very much part of the wider team. You'll work closely with others who share your passion for understanding behaviour, building trust, and supporting the whole child not just managing the moment. We'd love to hear from you if you've got an HNC in Social Care and SVQ Level 3, plus some experience in care or education. But if you've got the right values, patience, and a genuine desire to support children through challenging moments, we'll give you all the training you need. At CrossReach, our residential houses are safe, homely spaces where children are supported to heal, grow, and feel part of something again. They live in small community homes and attend our brand-new school nearby it's all designed with their future in mind.As a Night Support Practitioner, you'll be the calm, reassuring presence they can count on. You'll help settle worries, offer comfort when it's needed most, and build trust in those quieter moments. You won't be doing it alone.Even though you're working through the night, you're a full part of our close-knit team all working together to support the whole child, not just their behaviour. Ideally, you'll have an HNC in Social Care and SVQ Level 3, plus some experience in care or education. A driving licence is essential If you can remain calm under pressure, communicate clearly, and support young people through potentially difficult moments, this could be the right role for you. We also offer you a range of benefits that you would expect from an organisation that support others. Firstly, there is access to a wide range of exclusive retail and leisure discounts through our rewards scheme and the Blue Light Discount card. We also ensure that your future and that of your loved ones is secured with a generous contributory pension plan and death in service benefit. Balancing work and family are made easier with our suite of enhanced family friendly policies and your health and wellness are prioritised with access to our health cash plan, giving you cash back for a wide range of health treatments. We even have access to a care concierge service to assist you with life's challenges, providing invaluable support when you need it most. But we also know that your training and development is important to you, and as well as a contribution to your professional membership fees, we are keen to support you in making the right steps to learn, grow and develop in ways that are right for you. CrossReach has been at the forefront of high quality social care for over 150 years, providing loving care to people of all ages and supporting them to live life to the full whatever their circumstances. During that time, we have worked hard to understand the needs of the people who turn to us for help and with them have been at the forefront of pioneering services which have literally changed thousands of lives for the better. Today we are one of the largest social care providers in Scotland, with experience across a broad range of services. We are still growing, learning, and improving, thanks to the incredible people we have the privilege to support, and all those who support us. We are part of the Church of Scotland and aim to provide social care services and specialist resources in Christ's name to further the caring work of the Church to people in challenging circumstances. As we do our work in Christ's name you must be respectful of our Christian Ethos and be able to work within it. This post requires you to be a member of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme and undertake the necessary vetting checks. You will also be required to be registered with SSSC and it is your professional responsibility to ensure that you meet the standards and criteria for registration. We have a legal obligation to ensure that we do not employ any worker who has not been granted the relevant permission to work in the UK. This permission is without exception granted by UK Visas and Immigrations. We are required to check the entitlement to work in the UK of all prospective employees, regardless of nationality or job category. We are committed to ensuring that we attract, retain, and develop the very best people to build a diverse and talented team and we recognise that every individual's unique background, experience and ability contributes to our success. We aim to create an inclusive and inspiring environment where individuals feel valued and respected and where people can belong, thrive and be their very best, whoever they are. If you have any queries regarding this role or our recruitment process, please contact the Recruitment team on .uk Please note: We reserve the right to close this advert prior to the closing date. Therefore, please make sure you complete and submit your application at an early stage. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR CANDIDATES Application Process: Please apply for this post by completing the application process on Jobtrain. You can find out more about our recruitment process CrossReach Recruitment Process CV Upload: DO NOT upload a CV as this will not be used for shortlisting purposes.Deadline: Posts close at midnight on the indicated date.Application Assistance: For help completing an application on Jobtrain, please click here - Application Guidance - Jobtrain To view our accessibility statement, please click here. CrossReach Accessibility Statement Communication: Please note that most of our communication is via email; therefore, please ensure you enter your email address accurately and ensure that "Jobtrain" and "CrossReach" are marked as safe email address. However, we will at times also call you or send you a text message.Check Email Regularly: Please check your email regularly (including junk folders) and also your Jobtrain account for updates.Support Hub: For advice and support with any system issues, please contact Jobtrain Candidate Support Hub - Jobtrain - Jobseekers Support Hub Browser Recommendation: We recommend using the internet browsers "Google Chrome" or "Microsoft Edge"
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
As a Night Support Practitioner, you'll be there during the quietest hours offering calm, steady support when it's most needed. Whether it's settling worries, offering a reassuring presence, or simply being someone who listens, you'll help children feel safe and cared for through the night. You'll be working in one of our small, homely houses, where children live as part of the local community and attend our purpose-built school nearby. Everything we do is about creating structure, comfort and the space to grow and that includes night-time too. Although your shifts are overnight, you're very much part of the wider team. You'll work closely with others who share your passion for understanding behaviour, building trust, and supporting the whole child not just managing the moment. We'd love to hear from you if you've got an HNC in Social Care and SVQ Level 3, plus some experience in care or education. But if you've got the right values, patience, and a genuine desire to support children through challenging moments, we'll give you all the training you need. At CrossReach, our residential houses are safe, homely spaces where children are supported to heal, grow, and feel part of something again. They live in small community homes and attend our brand-new school nearby it's all designed with their future in mind.As a Night Support Practitioner, you'll be the calm, reassuring presence they can count on. You'll help settle worries, offer comfort when it's needed most, and build trust in those quieter moments. You won't be doing it alone.Even though you're working through the night, you're a full part of our close-knit team all working together to support the whole child, not just their behaviour. Ideally, you'll have an HNC in Social Care and SVQ Level 3, plus some experience in care or education. A driving licence is essential If you can remain calm under pressure, communicate clearly, and support young people through potentially difficult moments, this could be the right role for you. We also offer you a range of benefits that you would expect from an organisation that support others. Firstly, there is access to a wide range of exclusive retail and leisure discounts through our rewards scheme and the Blue Light Discount card. We also ensure that your future and that of your loved ones is secured with a generous contributory pension plan and death in service benefit. Balancing work and family are made easier with our suite of enhanced family friendly policies and your health and wellness are prioritised with access to our health cash plan, giving you cash back for a wide range of health treatments. We even have access to a care concierge service to assist you with life's challenges, providing invaluable support when you need it most. But we also know that your training and development is important to you, and as well as a contribution to your professional membership fees, we are keen to support you in making the right steps to learn, grow and develop in ways that are right for you. CrossReach has been at the forefront of high quality social care for over 150 years, providing loving care to people of all ages and supporting them to live life to the full whatever their circumstances. During that time, we have worked hard to understand the needs of the people who turn to us for help and with them have been at the forefront of pioneering services which have literally changed thousands of lives for the better. Today we are one of the largest social care providers in Scotland, with experience across a broad range of services. We are still growing, learning, and improving, thanks to the incredible people we have the privilege to support, and all those who support us. We are part of the Church of Scotland and aim to provide social care services and specialist resources in Christ's name to further the caring work of the Church to people in challenging circumstances. As we do our work in Christ's name you must be respectful of our Christian Ethos and be able to work within it. This post requires you to be a member of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme and undertake the necessary vetting checks. You will also be required to be registered with SSSC and it is your professional responsibility to ensure that you meet the standards and criteria for registration. We have a legal obligation to ensure that we do not employ any worker who has not been granted the relevant permission to work in the UK. This permission is without exception granted by UK Visas and Immigrations. We are required to check the entitlement to work in the UK of all prospective employees, regardless of nationality or job category. We are committed to ensuring that we attract, retain, and develop the very best people to build a diverse and talented team and we recognise that every individual's unique background, experience and ability contributes to our success. We aim to create an inclusive and inspiring environment where individuals feel valued and respected and where people can belong, thrive and be their very best, whoever they are. If you have any queries regarding this role or our recruitment process, please contact the Recruitment team on .uk Please note: We reserve the right to close this advert prior to the closing date. Therefore, please make sure you complete and submit your application at an early stage. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR CANDIDATES Application Process: Please apply for this post by completing the application process on Jobtrain. You can find out more about our recruitment process CrossReach Recruitment Process CV Upload: DO NOT upload a CV as this will not be used for shortlisting purposes.Deadline: Posts close at midnight on the indicated date.Application Assistance: For help completing an application on Jobtrain, please click here - Application Guidance - Jobtrain To view our accessibility statement, please click here. CrossReach Accessibility Statement Communication: Please note that most of our communication is via email; therefore, please ensure you enter your email address accurately and ensure that "Jobtrain" and "CrossReach" are marked as safe email address. However, we will at times also call you or send you a text message.Check Email Regularly: Please check your email regularly (including junk folders) and also your Jobtrain account for updates.Support Hub: For advice and support with any system issues, please contact Jobtrain Candidate Support Hub - Jobtrain - Jobseekers Support Hub Browser Recommendation: We recommend using the internet browsers "Google Chrome" or "Microsoft Edge"
CrossReach
Relief Residential Childcare Worker
CrossReach Glasgow, Lanarkshire
Tucked away in the scenic village of Strathblane, Dumbrock House is a welcoming home for children and young people aged 8 to 16. It is more than just a place to stay. With its own beautiful grounds and strong links to the local community, Dumbrock is somewhere young people feel safe, supported, and ready to take on new challenges. We encourage everyone here to get involved, build connections, and be part of something positive. We are recruiting Relief Support Practitioners to support children and young people within our residential Children and Family Services. This is a flexible, relief role providing cover as required to help maintain safe, stable and nurturing environments. This is a hands on, relationship based role where you will work directly with children and young people, supporting daily routines, emotional wellbeing and positive experiences within a consistent and therapeutic setting. What you will do Provide direct care and support to children and young people in line with individual needs Build positive, trusting relationships using a relational and trauma aware approach Support daily routines, education, activities and community engagement Work alongside colleagues to maintain a safe and structured home environment Contribute to care planning, recording and reporting Support young people to attend appointments, activities and family contact as required Work flexibly across a relief rota, including evenings, weekends and sleepovers About you You will have experience of working with children and young people in a care or support setting and be confident building consistent, respectful relationships. You will be calm, reflective and able to work effectively as part of a team, with good communication and basic recording skills. You will hold, or be working towards, an HNC Social Care and SVQ Level 3, be willing to register with the SSSC, and hold a full UK manual driving licence. PVG membership and SSSC registration are required for this post. If you are looking for flexible relief work where you can make a genuine difference to the lives of children and young people, apply now to find out more. CrossReach has been at the forefront of high quality social care for over 150 years, providing loving care to people of all ages and supporting them to live life to the full whatever their circumstances. During that time, we have worked hard to understand the needs of the people who turn to us for help and with them have been at the forefront of pioneering services which have literally changed thousands of lives for the better. Today we are one of the largest social care providers in Scotland, with experience across a broad range of services. We are still growing, learning, and improving, thanks to the incredible people we have the privilege to support, and all those who support us. We are part of the Church of Scotland and aim to provide social care services and specialist resources in Christ's name to further the caring work of the Church to people in challenging circumstances. As we do our work in Christ's name you must be respectful of our Christian Ethos and be able to work within it. This post requires you to be a member of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme and undertake the necessary vetting checks. You will also be required to be registered with SSSC and it is your professional responsibility to ensure that you meet the standards and criteria for registration. We have a legal obligation to ensure that we do not employ any worker who has not been granted the relevant permission to work in the UK. This permission is without exception granted by UK Visas and Immigrations. We are required to check the entitlement to work in the UK of all prospective employees, regardless of nationality or job category. We are committed to ensuring that we attract, retain, and develop the very best people to build a diverse and talented team and we recognise that every individual's unique background, experience and ability contributes to our success. We aim to create an inclusive and inspiring environment where individuals feel valued and respected and where people can belong, thrive and be their very best, whoever they are. If you have any queries regarding this role or our recruitment process, please contact the Recruitment team on .uk Please note: We reserve the right to close this advert prior to the closing date. Therefore, please make sure you complete and submit your application at an early stage. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR CANDIDATES Application Process: Please apply for this post by completing the application process on Jobtrain. You can find out more about our recruitment process CrossReach Recruitment Process CV Upload: DO NOT upload a CV as this will not be used for shortlisting purposes. Deadline: Posts close at midnight on the indicated date. Application Assistance: For help completing an application on Jobtrain, please click here - Application Guidance - Jobtrain To view our accessibility statement, please click here. CrossReach Accessibility Statement Communication: Please note that most of our communication is via email; therefore, please ensure you enter your email address accurately and ensure that "Jobtrain" and "CrossReach" are marked as safe email address. However, we will at times also call you or send you a text message. Check Email Regularly: Please check your email regularly (including junk folders) and also your Jobtrain account for updates. Support Hub: For advice and support with any system issues, please contact Jobtrain Candidate Support Hub - Jobtrain - Jobseekers Support Hub Browser Recommendation: We recommend using the internet browsers "Google Chrome" or "Microsoft Edge" when using Jobtrain. Amendments: Once you have submitted your application form, you will be unable to make any amendments.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Tucked away in the scenic village of Strathblane, Dumbrock House is a welcoming home for children and young people aged 8 to 16. It is more than just a place to stay. With its own beautiful grounds and strong links to the local community, Dumbrock is somewhere young people feel safe, supported, and ready to take on new challenges. We encourage everyone here to get involved, build connections, and be part of something positive. We are recruiting Relief Support Practitioners to support children and young people within our residential Children and Family Services. This is a flexible, relief role providing cover as required to help maintain safe, stable and nurturing environments. This is a hands on, relationship based role where you will work directly with children and young people, supporting daily routines, emotional wellbeing and positive experiences within a consistent and therapeutic setting. What you will do Provide direct care and support to children and young people in line with individual needs Build positive, trusting relationships using a relational and trauma aware approach Support daily routines, education, activities and community engagement Work alongside colleagues to maintain a safe and structured home environment Contribute to care planning, recording and reporting Support young people to attend appointments, activities and family contact as required Work flexibly across a relief rota, including evenings, weekends and sleepovers About you You will have experience of working with children and young people in a care or support setting and be confident building consistent, respectful relationships. You will be calm, reflective and able to work effectively as part of a team, with good communication and basic recording skills. You will hold, or be working towards, an HNC Social Care and SVQ Level 3, be willing to register with the SSSC, and hold a full UK manual driving licence. PVG membership and SSSC registration are required for this post. If you are looking for flexible relief work where you can make a genuine difference to the lives of children and young people, apply now to find out more. CrossReach has been at the forefront of high quality social care for over 150 years, providing loving care to people of all ages and supporting them to live life to the full whatever their circumstances. During that time, we have worked hard to understand the needs of the people who turn to us for help and with them have been at the forefront of pioneering services which have literally changed thousands of lives for the better. Today we are one of the largest social care providers in Scotland, with experience across a broad range of services. We are still growing, learning, and improving, thanks to the incredible people we have the privilege to support, and all those who support us. We are part of the Church of Scotland and aim to provide social care services and specialist resources in Christ's name to further the caring work of the Church to people in challenging circumstances. As we do our work in Christ's name you must be respectful of our Christian Ethos and be able to work within it. This post requires you to be a member of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme and undertake the necessary vetting checks. You will also be required to be registered with SSSC and it is your professional responsibility to ensure that you meet the standards and criteria for registration. We have a legal obligation to ensure that we do not employ any worker who has not been granted the relevant permission to work in the UK. This permission is without exception granted by UK Visas and Immigrations. We are required to check the entitlement to work in the UK of all prospective employees, regardless of nationality or job category. We are committed to ensuring that we attract, retain, and develop the very best people to build a diverse and talented team and we recognise that every individual's unique background, experience and ability contributes to our success. We aim to create an inclusive and inspiring environment where individuals feel valued and respected and where people can belong, thrive and be their very best, whoever they are. If you have any queries regarding this role or our recruitment process, please contact the Recruitment team on .uk Please note: We reserve the right to close this advert prior to the closing date. Therefore, please make sure you complete and submit your application at an early stage. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR CANDIDATES Application Process: Please apply for this post by completing the application process on Jobtrain. You can find out more about our recruitment process CrossReach Recruitment Process CV Upload: DO NOT upload a CV as this will not be used for shortlisting purposes. Deadline: Posts close at midnight on the indicated date. Application Assistance: For help completing an application on Jobtrain, please click here - Application Guidance - Jobtrain To view our accessibility statement, please click here. CrossReach Accessibility Statement Communication: Please note that most of our communication is via email; therefore, please ensure you enter your email address accurately and ensure that "Jobtrain" and "CrossReach" are marked as safe email address. However, we will at times also call you or send you a text message. Check Email Regularly: Please check your email regularly (including junk folders) and also your Jobtrain account for updates. Support Hub: For advice and support with any system issues, please contact Jobtrain Candidate Support Hub - Jobtrain - Jobseekers Support Hub Browser Recommendation: We recommend using the internet browsers "Google Chrome" or "Microsoft Edge" when using Jobtrain. Amendments: Once you have submitted your application form, you will be unable to make any amendments.
CrossReach
Residential Childcare Worker
CrossReach Glasgow, Lanarkshire
Set in the heart of Strathblane with the stunning Stirlingshire landscape all around, Dumbrock House is a lively, nurturing home for young people to find their feet. We focus on creating a warm, therapeutic environment where every child can build confidence and feel part of the community. Whether it is through local groups, education, or new experiences, our team is here to make sure each young person has the chance to thrive in a way that works for them. As a Residential Children's Worker, you will support children and young people in a residential setting, helping them feel safe, understood and valued. You will be part of a supportive team creating a nurturing and therapeutic environment where strong, consistent relationships are at the heart of everyday care. Whether you are new to residential childcare or already qualified and experienced, you will be supported to do your best work and develop your career. What you'll be doing Supporting children and young people with day to day care, routines and emotional wellbeing Building positive, trusting relationships using a trauma informed approach Promoting safety, inclusion and positive behaviour Supporting care plans, reviews and positive activities Working across a rota including evenings, weekends and sleepovers About you You are calm, patient and compassionate, with the ability to support children through both settled and challenging moments. You value teamwork, consistency and boundaries, and are motivated to make a positive difference in children's lives. You may already be registered with the PVG Scheme and the SSSC and hold a qualification such as an HNC in Social Care or an SVQ Level 3. If you are new to the sector, we will support you to register and work towards the required qualification. Experience in care, education or youth work is helpful but not essential. A full manual driving licence is required. What you'll gain A full induction and structured training programme Support to achieve SSSC registration and required qualifications Ongoing development and clear progression opportunities A values led organisation with a strong focus on wellbeing and support A stable, meaningful role where your contribution is recognised If you are looking to start or continue a rewarding career supporting children and young people, apply now and join our residential care team. We also offer you a range of benefits that you would expect from an organisation that support others. Firstly, there is access to a wide range of exclusive retail and leisure discounts through our rewards scheme and the Blue Light Discount card. We also ensure that your future and that of your loved ones is secured with a generous contributory pension plan and death in service benefit. Balancing work and family are made easier with our suite of enhanced family friendly policies and your health and wellness are prioritised with access to our health cash plan, giving you cash back for a wide range of health treatments. We even have access to a care concierge service to assist you with life's challenges, providing invaluable support when you need it most. But we also know that your training and development is important to you, and as well as a contribution to your professional membership fees, we are keen to support you in making the right steps to learn, grow and develop in ways that are right for you. CrossReach has been at the forefront of high quality social care for over 150 years, providing loving care to people of all ages and supporting them to live life to the full whatever their circumstances. During that time, we have worked hard to understand the needs of the people who turn to us for help and with them have been at the forefront of pioneering services which have literally changed thousands of lives for the better. Today we are one of the largest social care providers in Scotland, with experience across a broad range of services. We are still growing, learning, and improving, thanks to the incredible people we have the privilege to support, and all those who support us. We are part of the Church of Scotland and aim to provide social care services and specialist resources in Christ's name to further the caring work of the Church to people in challenging circumstances. As we do our work in Christ's name you must be respectful of our Christian Ethos and be able to work within it. This post requires you to be a member of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme and undertake the necessary vetting checks. You will also be required to be registered with SSSC and it is your professional responsibility to ensure that you meet the standards and criteria for registration. We have a legal obligation to ensure that we do not employ any worker who has not been granted the relevant permission to work in the UK. This permission is without exception granted by UK Visas and Immigrations. We are required to check the entitlement to work in the UK of all prospective employees, regardless of nationality or job category. We are committed to ensuring that we attract, retain, and develop the very best people to build a diverse and talented team and we recognise that every individual's unique background, experience and ability contributes to our success. We aim to create an inclusive and inspiring environment where individuals feel valued and respected and where people can belong, thrive and be their very best, whoever they are. If you have any queries regarding this role or our recruitment process, please contact the Recruitment team on .uk Please note: We reserve the right to close this advert prior to the closing date. Therefore, please make sure you complete and submit your application at an early stage. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR CANDIDATES Application Process: Please apply for this post by completing the application process on Jobtrain. You can find out more about our recruitment process CrossReach Recruitment Process CV Upload: DO NOT upload a CV as this will not be used for shortlisting purposes.Deadline: Posts close at midnight on the indicated date.Application Assistance: For help completing an application on Jobtrain, please click here - Application Guidance - Jobtrain To view our accessibility statement, please click here. CrossReach Accessibility Statement Communication: Please note that most of our communication is via email; therefore, please ensure you enter your email address accurately and ensure that "Jobtrain" and "CrossReach" are marke
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Set in the heart of Strathblane with the stunning Stirlingshire landscape all around, Dumbrock House is a lively, nurturing home for young people to find their feet. We focus on creating a warm, therapeutic environment where every child can build confidence and feel part of the community. Whether it is through local groups, education, or new experiences, our team is here to make sure each young person has the chance to thrive in a way that works for them. As a Residential Children's Worker, you will support children and young people in a residential setting, helping them feel safe, understood and valued. You will be part of a supportive team creating a nurturing and therapeutic environment where strong, consistent relationships are at the heart of everyday care. Whether you are new to residential childcare or already qualified and experienced, you will be supported to do your best work and develop your career. What you'll be doing Supporting children and young people with day to day care, routines and emotional wellbeing Building positive, trusting relationships using a trauma informed approach Promoting safety, inclusion and positive behaviour Supporting care plans, reviews and positive activities Working across a rota including evenings, weekends and sleepovers About you You are calm, patient and compassionate, with the ability to support children through both settled and challenging moments. You value teamwork, consistency and boundaries, and are motivated to make a positive difference in children's lives. You may already be registered with the PVG Scheme and the SSSC and hold a qualification such as an HNC in Social Care or an SVQ Level 3. If you are new to the sector, we will support you to register and work towards the required qualification. Experience in care, education or youth work is helpful but not essential. A full manual driving licence is required. What you'll gain A full induction and structured training programme Support to achieve SSSC registration and required qualifications Ongoing development and clear progression opportunities A values led organisation with a strong focus on wellbeing and support A stable, meaningful role where your contribution is recognised If you are looking to start or continue a rewarding career supporting children and young people, apply now and join our residential care team. We also offer you a range of benefits that you would expect from an organisation that support others. Firstly, there is access to a wide range of exclusive retail and leisure discounts through our rewards scheme and the Blue Light Discount card. We also ensure that your future and that of your loved ones is secured with a generous contributory pension plan and death in service benefit. Balancing work and family are made easier with our suite of enhanced family friendly policies and your health and wellness are prioritised with access to our health cash plan, giving you cash back for a wide range of health treatments. We even have access to a care concierge service to assist you with life's challenges, providing invaluable support when you need it most. But we also know that your training and development is important to you, and as well as a contribution to your professional membership fees, we are keen to support you in making the right steps to learn, grow and develop in ways that are right for you. CrossReach has been at the forefront of high quality social care for over 150 years, providing loving care to people of all ages and supporting them to live life to the full whatever their circumstances. During that time, we have worked hard to understand the needs of the people who turn to us for help and with them have been at the forefront of pioneering services which have literally changed thousands of lives for the better. Today we are one of the largest social care providers in Scotland, with experience across a broad range of services. We are still growing, learning, and improving, thanks to the incredible people we have the privilege to support, and all those who support us. We are part of the Church of Scotland and aim to provide social care services and specialist resources in Christ's name to further the caring work of the Church to people in challenging circumstances. As we do our work in Christ's name you must be respectful of our Christian Ethos and be able to work within it. This post requires you to be a member of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme and undertake the necessary vetting checks. You will also be required to be registered with SSSC and it is your professional responsibility to ensure that you meet the standards and criteria for registration. We have a legal obligation to ensure that we do not employ any worker who has not been granted the relevant permission to work in the UK. This permission is without exception granted by UK Visas and Immigrations. We are required to check the entitlement to work in the UK of all prospective employees, regardless of nationality or job category. We are committed to ensuring that we attract, retain, and develop the very best people to build a diverse and talented team and we recognise that every individual's unique background, experience and ability contributes to our success. We aim to create an inclusive and inspiring environment where individuals feel valued and respected and where people can belong, thrive and be their very best, whoever they are. If you have any queries regarding this role or our recruitment process, please contact the Recruitment team on .uk Please note: We reserve the right to close this advert prior to the closing date. Therefore, please make sure you complete and submit your application at an early stage. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR CANDIDATES Application Process: Please apply for this post by completing the application process on Jobtrain. You can find out more about our recruitment process CrossReach Recruitment Process CV Upload: DO NOT upload a CV as this will not be used for shortlisting purposes.Deadline: Posts close at midnight on the indicated date.Application Assistance: For help completing an application on Jobtrain, please click here - Application Guidance - Jobtrain To view our accessibility statement, please click here. CrossReach Accessibility Statement Communication: Please note that most of our communication is via email; therefore, please ensure you enter your email address accurately and ensure that "Jobtrain" and "CrossReach" are marke
Busy Bees
Housekeeper
Busy Bees Harrogate, Yorkshire
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK At Busy Bees, we believe in maintaining a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for children, parents, and staff. Join the UK's leading nursery group and help ensure that every child's learning space is hygienic, safe, and enjoyable. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Harrogate Pannal Ash is an Ofsted-rated "Good" nursery with a capacity of 86 children, located in a converted, detached house across two floors. The nursery offers three stimulating and welcoming rooms, with additional space for keyworker group activities or quiet relaxation. It is conveniently situated on the main bus route into Harrogate and just a 10-minute walk from the train station. The facility provides free parking for families. Strong connections with local schools ensure a smooth transition for children moving on to primary education. The nursery also offers weekly extracurricular activities like football, music, and language classes, and the children regularly visit a local Residential Home for arts, crafts, and singing, which is enjoyed by all. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: What to expect as a Nursery Housekeeper Work in partnership with the Nursery team to ensure that high level of hygiene and cleanliness are maintained throughout the Nursery. Whilst cleaning, you will ensure all Health and Safety procedures are adhered to. Required Qualifications: What We're Looking For: No formal qualifications required, though experience in a cleaning or housekeeping role is preferred. Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain high standards of hygiene. Friendly, reliable, and flexible. Help us keep our environment welcoming and safe for all - apply today!
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK At Busy Bees, we believe in maintaining a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for children, parents, and staff. Join the UK's leading nursery group and help ensure that every child's learning space is hygienic, safe, and enjoyable. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Harrogate Pannal Ash is an Ofsted-rated "Good" nursery with a capacity of 86 children, located in a converted, detached house across two floors. The nursery offers three stimulating and welcoming rooms, with additional space for keyworker group activities or quiet relaxation. It is conveniently situated on the main bus route into Harrogate and just a 10-minute walk from the train station. The facility provides free parking for families. Strong connections with local schools ensure a smooth transition for children moving on to primary education. The nursery also offers weekly extracurricular activities like football, music, and language classes, and the children regularly visit a local Residential Home for arts, crafts, and singing, which is enjoyed by all. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 25% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: What to expect as a Nursery Housekeeper Work in partnership with the Nursery team to ensure that high level of hygiene and cleanliness are maintained throughout the Nursery. Whilst cleaning, you will ensure all Health and Safety procedures are adhered to. Required Qualifications: What We're Looking For: No formal qualifications required, though experience in a cleaning or housekeeping role is preferred. Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain high standards of hygiene. Friendly, reliable, and flexible. Help us keep our environment welcoming and safe for all - apply today!
Busy Bees
Nursery Practitioner Level 3
Busy Bees Harrogate, Yorkshire
Role Overview: We can consider 30hrs over 3 days or 40 hours over 4 days and can be discussed further at interview. Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. Join a company that values high-quality education and provides ample growth opportunities. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Harrogate Pannal Ash is an Ofsted-rated "Good" nursery with a capacity of 86 children, located in a converted, detached house across two floors. The nursery offers three stimulating and welcoming rooms, with additional space for keyworker group activities or quiet relaxation. It is conveniently situated on the main bus route into Harrogate and just a 10-minute walk from the train station. The facility provides free parking for families. Strong connections with local schools ensure a smooth transition for children moving on to primary education. The nursery also offers weekly extracurricular activities like football, music, and language classes, and the children regularly visit a local Residential Home for arts, crafts, and singing, which is enjoyed by all. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: What to Expect as a Nursery Practitioner: Create a Safe, Stimulating Environment: Prepare materials and arrange rooms to encourage children's growth and learning. Lead Educational Activities: Plan and deliver activities that support children's physical, emotional, intellectual, and social development, aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). Key Person Role: Oversee children's development, care needs, and build strong family connections. Required Qualifications: What We're Looking For Level 3 (or above) qualification in Early Years Education. Proven experience in working with children under 5 and a genuine interest in early childhood education Skills: Good communication capable or, excellent organisational skills, and the ability to apply knowledge of child development to plan and deliver activities. At Busy Bees, we're committed to care, quality, value, and service. If you have previous experience working with children, ideally as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant or Nursery Nurse and you're ready to make a meaningful impact in early childhood education we encourage you to apply!
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: We can consider 30hrs over 3 days or 40 hours over 4 days and can be discussed further at interview. Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK As an Early Years Educator, you will play a leading role in fostering the intellectual, social, and emotional development of children at Busy Bees. Join a company that values high-quality education and provides ample growth opportunities. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Harrogate Pannal Ash is an Ofsted-rated "Good" nursery with a capacity of 86 children, located in a converted, detached house across two floors. The nursery offers three stimulating and welcoming rooms, with additional space for keyworker group activities or quiet relaxation. It is conveniently situated on the main bus route into Harrogate and just a 10-minute walk from the train station. The facility provides free parking for families. Strong connections with local schools ensure a smooth transition for children moving on to primary education. The nursery also offers weekly extracurricular activities like football, music, and language classes, and the children regularly visit a local Residential Home for arts, crafts, and singing, which is enjoyed by all. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Role Responsibilities: What to Expect as a Nursery Practitioner: Create a Safe, Stimulating Environment: Prepare materials and arrange rooms to encourage children's growth and learning. Lead Educational Activities: Plan and deliver activities that support children's physical, emotional, intellectual, and social development, aligned with the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS). Key Person Role: Oversee children's development, care needs, and build strong family connections. Required Qualifications: What We're Looking For Level 3 (or above) qualification in Early Years Education. Proven experience in working with children under 5 and a genuine interest in early childhood education Skills: Good communication capable or, excellent organisational skills, and the ability to apply knowledge of child development to plan and deliver activities. At Busy Bees, we're committed to care, quality, value, and service. If you have previous experience working with children, ideally as an Early Years Educator, Nursery Practitioner, Nursery Assistant or Nursery Nurse and you're ready to make a meaningful impact in early childhood education we encourage you to apply!
CrossReach
Senior Residential Childcare Worker
CrossReach Glasgow, Lanarkshire
Finniescroft Farm sits on the edge of Lennoxtown in East Dunbartonshire, offering a safe and welcoming home for children and young people up to the age of 21. Surrounded by peaceful countryside, it strikes the perfect balance between tranquillity and community life. We encourage everyone here to get involved locally, whether it is through activities, groups, or simply making the most of what the area has to offer. You will work as part of a therapeutic team supporting children and young people who need stability, care and strong relationships. As a Lead Practitioner, you will take responsibility for key children and young people, lead practice within the service and support a consistent, relational approach to care. What you will do Act as a key worker, leading assessment, planning and review of care and education plans Build strong, trusting relationships and role model relational, trauma informed practice Support children and young people through emotional, behavioural and developmental challenges Lead individual and group work to support positive outcomes Contribute to reports, reviews, Children's Hearings and multi-agency meetings Support and guide staff practice alongside the Team Leader Maintain clear, accurate records in line with SSSC standards Work a rota pattern, including evenings, weekends and sleepover shifts where required About you You must be an experienced practitioner with significant experience in residential care, education or a related children's service. You must be registered with the SSSC, or be eligible and willing to register, and hold an HNC in Social Care and SVQ Level 3, in line with SSSC requirements. A full driving licence is essential. You will have strong communication, planning and recording skills, confidence leading practice and a commitment to relational, child-centred care. This post requires membership of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme. What you will gain A senior practitioner role with clear responsibility and influence on practice Ongoing professional development and specialist training Support to maintain professional registration A values led organisation with a strong focus on relational health Apply now If you meet the essential criteria and are looking for a senior role where you can lead practice and support positive outcomes for children and young people, apply today or get in touch for an informal conversation. We also offer you a range of benefits that you would expect from an organisation that support others. Firstly, there is access to a wide range of exclusive retail and leisure discounts through our rewards scheme and the Blue Light Discount card. We also ensure that your future and that of your loved ones is secured with a generous contributory pension plan and death in service benefit. Balancing work and family are made easier with our suite of enhanced family friendly policies and your health and wellness are prioritised with access to our health cash plan, giving you cash back for a wide range of health treatments. We even have access to a care concierge service to assist you with life's challenges, providing invaluable support when you need it most. But we also know that your training and development is important to you, and as well as a contribution to your professional membership fees, we are keen to support you in making the right steps to learn, grow and develop in ways that are right for you. CrossReach has been at the forefront of high quality social care for over 150 years, providing loving care to people of all ages and supporting them to live life to the full whatever their circumstances. During that time, we have worked hard to understand the needs of the people who turn to us for help and with them have been at the forefront of pioneering services which have literally changed thousands of lives for the better. Today we are one of the largest social care providers in Scotland, with experience across a broad range of services. We are still growing, learning, and improving, thanks to the incredible people we have the privilege to support, and all those who support us. We are part of the Church of Scotland and aim to provide social care services and specialist resources in Christ's name to further the caring work of the Church to people in challenging circumstances. As we do our work in Christ's name the job you have applied for requires you to have a Christian faith and be able to work within and uphold our Christian Ethos. This is an Occupational Requirement under Part 1 of Schedule 9 to the Equality Act 2010. This post requires you to be a member of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme and undertake the necessary vetting checks. You will also be required to be registered with SSSC and it is your professional responsibility to ensure that you meet the standards and criteria for registration. We have a legal obligation to ensure that we do not employ any worker who has not been granted the relevant permission to work in the UK. This permission is without exception granted by UK Visas and Immigrations. We are required to check the entitlement to work in the UK of all prospective employees, regardless of nationality or job category. We are committed to ensuring that we attract, retain, and develop the very best people to build a diverse and talented team and we recognise that every individual's unique background, experience and ability contributes to our success. We aim to create an inclusive and inspiring environment where individuals feel valued and respected and where people can belong, thrive and be their very best, whoever they are.If you have any queries regarding this role or our recruitment process, please contact the Recruitment team on .uk Please note: We reserve the right to close this advert prior to the closing date. Therefore, please make sure you complete and submit your application at an early stage. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR CANDIDATES Application Process: Please apply for this post by completing the application process on Jobtrain. You can find out more about our recruitment process CrossReach Recruitment Process CV Upload: DO NOT upload a CV as this will not be used for shortlisting purposes.Deadline: Posts close at midnight on the indicated date.Application Assistance: For help completing an application on Jobtrain, please click here - Application Guidance - Jobtrain To view our accessibility statement, please click here. CrossReach Accessibilit
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Finniescroft Farm sits on the edge of Lennoxtown in East Dunbartonshire, offering a safe and welcoming home for children and young people up to the age of 21. Surrounded by peaceful countryside, it strikes the perfect balance between tranquillity and community life. We encourage everyone here to get involved locally, whether it is through activities, groups, or simply making the most of what the area has to offer. You will work as part of a therapeutic team supporting children and young people who need stability, care and strong relationships. As a Lead Practitioner, you will take responsibility for key children and young people, lead practice within the service and support a consistent, relational approach to care. What you will do Act as a key worker, leading assessment, planning and review of care and education plans Build strong, trusting relationships and role model relational, trauma informed practice Support children and young people through emotional, behavioural and developmental challenges Lead individual and group work to support positive outcomes Contribute to reports, reviews, Children's Hearings and multi-agency meetings Support and guide staff practice alongside the Team Leader Maintain clear, accurate records in line with SSSC standards Work a rota pattern, including evenings, weekends and sleepover shifts where required About you You must be an experienced practitioner with significant experience in residential care, education or a related children's service. You must be registered with the SSSC, or be eligible and willing to register, and hold an HNC in Social Care and SVQ Level 3, in line with SSSC requirements. A full driving licence is essential. You will have strong communication, planning and recording skills, confidence leading practice and a commitment to relational, child-centred care. This post requires membership of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme. What you will gain A senior practitioner role with clear responsibility and influence on practice Ongoing professional development and specialist training Support to maintain professional registration A values led organisation with a strong focus on relational health Apply now If you meet the essential criteria and are looking for a senior role where you can lead practice and support positive outcomes for children and young people, apply today or get in touch for an informal conversation. We also offer you a range of benefits that you would expect from an organisation that support others. Firstly, there is access to a wide range of exclusive retail and leisure discounts through our rewards scheme and the Blue Light Discount card. We also ensure that your future and that of your loved ones is secured with a generous contributory pension plan and death in service benefit. Balancing work and family are made easier with our suite of enhanced family friendly policies and your health and wellness are prioritised with access to our health cash plan, giving you cash back for a wide range of health treatments. We even have access to a care concierge service to assist you with life's challenges, providing invaluable support when you need it most. But we also know that your training and development is important to you, and as well as a contribution to your professional membership fees, we are keen to support you in making the right steps to learn, grow and develop in ways that are right for you. CrossReach has been at the forefront of high quality social care for over 150 years, providing loving care to people of all ages and supporting them to live life to the full whatever their circumstances. During that time, we have worked hard to understand the needs of the people who turn to us for help and with them have been at the forefront of pioneering services which have literally changed thousands of lives for the better. Today we are one of the largest social care providers in Scotland, with experience across a broad range of services. We are still growing, learning, and improving, thanks to the incredible people we have the privilege to support, and all those who support us. We are part of the Church of Scotland and aim to provide social care services and specialist resources in Christ's name to further the caring work of the Church to people in challenging circumstances. As we do our work in Christ's name the job you have applied for requires you to have a Christian faith and be able to work within and uphold our Christian Ethos. This is an Occupational Requirement under Part 1 of Schedule 9 to the Equality Act 2010. This post requires you to be a member of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme and undertake the necessary vetting checks. You will also be required to be registered with SSSC and it is your professional responsibility to ensure that you meet the standards and criteria for registration. We have a legal obligation to ensure that we do not employ any worker who has not been granted the relevant permission to work in the UK. This permission is without exception granted by UK Visas and Immigrations. We are required to check the entitlement to work in the UK of all prospective employees, regardless of nationality or job category. We are committed to ensuring that we attract, retain, and develop the very best people to build a diverse and talented team and we recognise that every individual's unique background, experience and ability contributes to our success. We aim to create an inclusive and inspiring environment where individuals feel valued and respected and where people can belong, thrive and be their very best, whoever they are.If you have any queries regarding this role or our recruitment process, please contact the Recruitment team on .uk Please note: We reserve the right to close this advert prior to the closing date. Therefore, please make sure you complete and submit your application at an early stage. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR CANDIDATES Application Process: Please apply for this post by completing the application process on Jobtrain. You can find out more about our recruitment process CrossReach Recruitment Process CV Upload: DO NOT upload a CV as this will not be used for shortlisting purposes.Deadline: Posts close at midnight on the indicated date.Application Assistance: For help completing an application on Jobtrain, please click here - Application Guidance - Jobtrain To view our accessibility statement, please click here. CrossReach Accessibilit

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