Do you have the experience to lead a children's residential home while maintaining strong, consistent standards across care, compliance and team performance? This role requires a Registered Manager who understands how to balance leadership, accountability and day-to-day operational oversight within a structured environment. You will be responsible for a children's home, supporting children and young people. The service is supported by an established management team, providing the structure and guidance needed to maintain and build on current standards.
May 02, 2026
Full time
Do you have the experience to lead a children's residential home while maintaining strong, consistent standards across care, compliance and team performance? This role requires a Registered Manager who understands how to balance leadership, accountability and day-to-day operational oversight within a structured environment. You will be responsible for a children's home, supporting children and young people. The service is supported by an established management team, providing the structure and guidance needed to maintain and build on current standards.
Are you an experienced Registered Manager or Deputy Manager, looking for your next opportunity in Residential Child Care? Pebbles Care is on the lookout for an OFSTED Registered Manager who can deliver outstanding outcomes for our children and young people. Your role will be on a dual-registration basis across two solo homes in close proximity. To join us in this new role, you will need a minimum of: Level 4 Children and Young People Practitioner Qualification (England) or Qualified to SCQF Level 7 / HNC (Scotland) or Level 3 Residential Childcare. Have worked for two years in the last five years in a residential child care setting, and have a minimum of one year's experience in the previous five years leading and supervising a team. A strong knowledge of safeguarding, regulatory compliance, and quality standards. If this sounds like the perfect opportunity for you, we would love to hear from you! Your role and responsibilities as Registered Manager You will lead and inspire your team, maintain OFSTED compliance, and create a safe, nurturing environment where our young people can thrive. With full support from senior leadership and our in-house psychology team, you will have the resources to succeed. What we can offer you Your starting salary is between £46,331.00 and £52,123.00 per annum, depending on experience, qualifications, and training. Your working hours are 40 per week, Monday to Friday. You will receive a 10 % discretionary bonus per annum. 33 days annual leave per annum We will fund relevant and essential qualifications. Auto-enrolment into our salary sacrifice pension scheme (Scottish Widows) Private Medical Insurance Life Assurance / Death in Service x 2 basic salary Cash back health care plan (Medicash), allows you to claim for dental and optical treatments, discounted gym memberships, 24/7 access to a GP, free access to counselling and much more. Blue Light Card for store discounts An employee referral scheme Access to our employee salary sacrifice benefits platform - Enjoy Benefits What sets Pebbles apart from other care providers? We specialise in providing residential child care for vulnerable young people aged 8 to 18. Our mission is to continue to lead the way in offering bespoke therapeutic care and education to vulnerable young people. Our fifty-six homes across North England and Scotland are of an extremely high standard. We also have three well-established schools for children and young people. Our vision for 2026 includes innovative growth. We have a wealth of skills and knowledge to share with you, along with 22 years of experience supporting young people in unlocking brighter futures. Pebbles offers excellent employee benefits and discounts that support your health and well-being. We also like to have fun and respect each other. Additional benefits and rewards Tailored interview process, based on your short pre-interview assessment. A full induction, including a detailed introduction to therapeutic parenting. Training in our therapeutic restraint program +Proactive Instant access to our employee portal and intranet page Quarterly newsletters We will pay for updating your disclosure certificate and professional membership fees if they are relevant and essential to your role. Essential qualities that we look for , Level 4 Children and Young People Practitioner Qualification (England) or Qualified to SCQF Level 7 / HNC (Scotland) or Level 3 Residential Childcare. Two years of experience, within the past five years, working in children's residential care, One year's experience within the past five years, leading or supervising employees in a care home environment, Excellent leadership and relationship-building skills, Proficient verbal and written communication skills, A willingness to attain your Care Services Leadership and Management SCQF Level 10 (Scotland) or Level 5 Diploma in Leadership Management (England) Highly responsible and accountable when it comes to safeguarding our children and young people, Exceptional knowledge of safer recruitment practices Proficient IT skills and experience in using Microsoft packages, A full, valid UK driver's license Desirable qualities that we look for include, Qualified or working towards Care Services Leadership and Management SCQF Level 10 (Scotland) or Level 5 Diploma in Leadership Management (England) Knowledge of Therapeutic Parenting Are you ready to join our family? Do not delay! We operate a proactive recruitment process, and should a suitable candidate be identified, we may decide to close the recruitment process before the end date.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Are you an experienced Registered Manager or Deputy Manager, looking for your next opportunity in Residential Child Care? Pebbles Care is on the lookout for an OFSTED Registered Manager who can deliver outstanding outcomes for our children and young people. Your role will be on a dual-registration basis across two solo homes in close proximity. To join us in this new role, you will need a minimum of: Level 4 Children and Young People Practitioner Qualification (England) or Qualified to SCQF Level 7 / HNC (Scotland) or Level 3 Residential Childcare. Have worked for two years in the last five years in a residential child care setting, and have a minimum of one year's experience in the previous five years leading and supervising a team. A strong knowledge of safeguarding, regulatory compliance, and quality standards. If this sounds like the perfect opportunity for you, we would love to hear from you! Your role and responsibilities as Registered Manager You will lead and inspire your team, maintain OFSTED compliance, and create a safe, nurturing environment where our young people can thrive. With full support from senior leadership and our in-house psychology team, you will have the resources to succeed. What we can offer you Your starting salary is between £46,331.00 and £52,123.00 per annum, depending on experience, qualifications, and training. Your working hours are 40 per week, Monday to Friday. You will receive a 10 % discretionary bonus per annum. 33 days annual leave per annum We will fund relevant and essential qualifications. Auto-enrolment into our salary sacrifice pension scheme (Scottish Widows) Private Medical Insurance Life Assurance / Death in Service x 2 basic salary Cash back health care plan (Medicash), allows you to claim for dental and optical treatments, discounted gym memberships, 24/7 access to a GP, free access to counselling and much more. Blue Light Card for store discounts An employee referral scheme Access to our employee salary sacrifice benefits platform - Enjoy Benefits What sets Pebbles apart from other care providers? We specialise in providing residential child care for vulnerable young people aged 8 to 18. Our mission is to continue to lead the way in offering bespoke therapeutic care and education to vulnerable young people. Our fifty-six homes across North England and Scotland are of an extremely high standard. We also have three well-established schools for children and young people. Our vision for 2026 includes innovative growth. We have a wealth of skills and knowledge to share with you, along with 22 years of experience supporting young people in unlocking brighter futures. Pebbles offers excellent employee benefits and discounts that support your health and well-being. We also like to have fun and respect each other. Additional benefits and rewards Tailored interview process, based on your short pre-interview assessment. A full induction, including a detailed introduction to therapeutic parenting. Training in our therapeutic restraint program +Proactive Instant access to our employee portal and intranet page Quarterly newsletters We will pay for updating your disclosure certificate and professional membership fees if they are relevant and essential to your role. Essential qualities that we look for , Level 4 Children and Young People Practitioner Qualification (England) or Qualified to SCQF Level 7 / HNC (Scotland) or Level 3 Residential Childcare. Two years of experience, within the past five years, working in children's residential care, One year's experience within the past five years, leading or supervising employees in a care home environment, Excellent leadership and relationship-building skills, Proficient verbal and written communication skills, A willingness to attain your Care Services Leadership and Management SCQF Level 10 (Scotland) or Level 5 Diploma in Leadership Management (England) Highly responsible and accountable when it comes to safeguarding our children and young people, Exceptional knowledge of safer recruitment practices Proficient IT skills and experience in using Microsoft packages, A full, valid UK driver's license Desirable qualities that we look for include, Qualified or working towards Care Services Leadership and Management SCQF Level 10 (Scotland) or Level 5 Diploma in Leadership Management (England) Knowledge of Therapeutic Parenting Are you ready to join our family? Do not delay! We operate a proactive recruitment process, and should a suitable candidate be identified, we may decide to close the recruitment process before the end date.
Maria Mallaband Care Group Ltd
Cramlington, Northumberland
Clinical Lead Nurse - Nursing home experience essential 33 or 38.5 hours per week over 7 days on a rolling rota Days (some evening work may be required to support clinical team) For this post you need good understanding of PCS system, medication management strong leadership in order to build and manage a team. Excellent understanding of dementia and complex care, auditing and Clinical Governance. Other skills required: Well look for strong clinical decision-making and Care Planning an understanding CQC inspections and requirements, Safeguarding and associated paperwork. Syringe driver experience, Catheterisation, Bloods, Peg Feed, Stoma Care, Good understanding of Mental Capacity Act and Deprivation of liberty. Able to deliver quality care and mentorship to junior member of staff. About the role Join us as a Clinical Lead at Maria Mallaband Care Group, where you will be empowered to be your best self every day and experience firsthand the transformative power of your care. As an advocate for our residents, you will play a crucial role in leading clinical teams to provide and maintain the highest standards of nursing and care, while supervising colleague training and performance. Your skills will shine as you champion dignity and safety, serve as a role model to those working with you, and provide a true sense of purpose to those living with us. Key responsibilities of the role include: Assisting the Home Manager and/or Deputy Manager with administrative duties as well as nursing/care tasks Maintaining overall responsibility of nursing/care management and care governance in the absence of the Home manager, including working as Nurse in charge. Medication administration and Care plan quality Providing physical, emotional, and spiritual support to our residents Ensuring resident safety and implementing safeguarding policies Team management and shift planning Coaching, training and mentoring Infection prevention and control Liaising with General Practitioners and Multi-Disciplinary Teams Assisting the Home Manager with care home inspections and visits where required Upholding clinical governance standards and leading clinical governance meetings About you Being one of our Clinical Leads means demonstrating compassion, dedication, and commitment towards enhancing the quality of life for others. Your communication skills and attention to detail set you apart, and you continuously seek opportunities to learn and develop your clinical skills. You take every challenge in your stride and your goal is to always achieve the best outcomes. You will have developed leadership skills by supervising teams, ideally in care home settings, and you will have excellent knowledge of safeguarding, DoLs and the Mental Capacity Act, putting this into practice when guiding others. Wherever you may be in your career, we will also support you with further training and development to help you build your confidence and skills. A few things will be essential to be successful in this role, and these are: A Nursing qualification recognised by the UK NMC A valid UK NMC PIN and registration to practice as Registered General Nurse (RGN)/Learning & Disability Nurse (RNLD)/Mental Health Nurse (RMN) Previous experience leading clinical/care teams and managing team performance Good understanding of clinical policy frameworks Ability to perform physical tasks such as assisting residents with their mobility Flexibility to work different shifts and a proportion of Bank Holidays, as necessary To ensure we make safe recruitment choices for those in our care, the role will also be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service checks. What we offer Join us in our journey to become the best care provider in the UK and your employer of choice! You will be rewarded for everything you do and have access to some fantastic benefits, including: Simply Health - company funded, providing cashback for prescriptions, optical and dental costs 24/7 virtual GP access plus more for you and up to 4 children Early Pay - Access to earned pay prior to payday Benefits platform - discounts across multiple retailers, leisure providers, hospitality etc. An exclusive discount on Tastecard - dine out with up to 50% off total food bill Free criminal record checks Pension Scheme with Nest Paid annual NMC renewal fee Flexible working patterns to suit your lifestyle Cycle to work scheme Service recognition rewards Training support and development opportunities Employee Assistance Programme and Wellbeing support Discounted gym membership To find our more about our rewards and what makes us great, visit our Careers page on Our commitment to ED&I We believe in fostering an environment that celebrates diversity, values, inclusivity, and equity, where everyone's unique perspective is respected and appreciated. We are committed to providing equal opportunities to all, irrespective of age, gender, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or background. Next steps Ready to embark on a truly fulfilling career or to re-discover your passion? Apply today and become an essential part of our team, creating happier futures together for you and those in our care. Benefits require completion of a 12-week probationary period before they can be accessed. Benefit subject to deduction not taking colleague below National Living Wage
May 01, 2026
Full time
Clinical Lead Nurse - Nursing home experience essential 33 or 38.5 hours per week over 7 days on a rolling rota Days (some evening work may be required to support clinical team) For this post you need good understanding of PCS system, medication management strong leadership in order to build and manage a team. Excellent understanding of dementia and complex care, auditing and Clinical Governance. Other skills required: Well look for strong clinical decision-making and Care Planning an understanding CQC inspections and requirements, Safeguarding and associated paperwork. Syringe driver experience, Catheterisation, Bloods, Peg Feed, Stoma Care, Good understanding of Mental Capacity Act and Deprivation of liberty. Able to deliver quality care and mentorship to junior member of staff. About the role Join us as a Clinical Lead at Maria Mallaband Care Group, where you will be empowered to be your best self every day and experience firsthand the transformative power of your care. As an advocate for our residents, you will play a crucial role in leading clinical teams to provide and maintain the highest standards of nursing and care, while supervising colleague training and performance. Your skills will shine as you champion dignity and safety, serve as a role model to those working with you, and provide a true sense of purpose to those living with us. Key responsibilities of the role include: Assisting the Home Manager and/or Deputy Manager with administrative duties as well as nursing/care tasks Maintaining overall responsibility of nursing/care management and care governance in the absence of the Home manager, including working as Nurse in charge. Medication administration and Care plan quality Providing physical, emotional, and spiritual support to our residents Ensuring resident safety and implementing safeguarding policies Team management and shift planning Coaching, training and mentoring Infection prevention and control Liaising with General Practitioners and Multi-Disciplinary Teams Assisting the Home Manager with care home inspections and visits where required Upholding clinical governance standards and leading clinical governance meetings About you Being one of our Clinical Leads means demonstrating compassion, dedication, and commitment towards enhancing the quality of life for others. Your communication skills and attention to detail set you apart, and you continuously seek opportunities to learn and develop your clinical skills. You take every challenge in your stride and your goal is to always achieve the best outcomes. You will have developed leadership skills by supervising teams, ideally in care home settings, and you will have excellent knowledge of safeguarding, DoLs and the Mental Capacity Act, putting this into practice when guiding others. Wherever you may be in your career, we will also support you with further training and development to help you build your confidence and skills. A few things will be essential to be successful in this role, and these are: A Nursing qualification recognised by the UK NMC A valid UK NMC PIN and registration to practice as Registered General Nurse (RGN)/Learning & Disability Nurse (RNLD)/Mental Health Nurse (RMN) Previous experience leading clinical/care teams and managing team performance Good understanding of clinical policy frameworks Ability to perform physical tasks such as assisting residents with their mobility Flexibility to work different shifts and a proportion of Bank Holidays, as necessary To ensure we make safe recruitment choices for those in our care, the role will also be subject to Disclosure and Barring Service checks. What we offer Join us in our journey to become the best care provider in the UK and your employer of choice! You will be rewarded for everything you do and have access to some fantastic benefits, including: Simply Health - company funded, providing cashback for prescriptions, optical and dental costs 24/7 virtual GP access plus more for you and up to 4 children Early Pay - Access to earned pay prior to payday Benefits platform - discounts across multiple retailers, leisure providers, hospitality etc. An exclusive discount on Tastecard - dine out with up to 50% off total food bill Free criminal record checks Pension Scheme with Nest Paid annual NMC renewal fee Flexible working patterns to suit your lifestyle Cycle to work scheme Service recognition rewards Training support and development opportunities Employee Assistance Programme and Wellbeing support Discounted gym membership To find our more about our rewards and what makes us great, visit our Careers page on Our commitment to ED&I We believe in fostering an environment that celebrates diversity, values, inclusivity, and equity, where everyone's unique perspective is respected and appreciated. We are committed to providing equal opportunities to all, irrespective of age, gender, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or background. Next steps Ready to embark on a truly fulfilling career or to re-discover your passion? Apply today and become an essential part of our team, creating happier futures together for you and those in our care. Benefits require completion of a 12-week probationary period before they can be accessed. Benefit subject to deduction not taking colleague below National Living Wage
Caring for Communities & People
Swindon, Wiltshire
Every child deserves a loving home - help us to make this happen CCP is seeking to operate Children's Homes to provide safe, stable and high-quality residential care for children and young people, in partnership with Swindon Borough Council. We are looking for a Deputy Manager to help develop this exciting project alongside our Responsible Individual and Registered Manager. This is a great opportunity to help us shape the home from the beginning, ensuring it is person-centred, trauma-informed, and committed to providing outstanding care. CCP has over 35 years of experience delivering high-quality services, and we will be building on our three Ofsted supported accommodation registrations to help ensure that children who need care in Swindon have a home locally. We are looking for someone who can provide a safe, stable and supportive environment where children are valued and cared for. Supported by the Registered Manager and the Responsible Individual, you will receive the guidance and resources necessary to make the home a success. As part of your role within our home, you will: Support the Registered Manager in the leadership, management and day-to-day operation of the Children's Home Ensure the home meets all regulatory and statutory requirements Deliver high-quality, solution-focused care in line with Ofsted's Quality Standards Promote a culture where children's voices are central to all decision-making Bring creativity into everyday life by exploring fresh ways to engage, inspire and connect, whether through imaginative activities at home, within the community, or during problem-solving moments Demonstrate patience and consistency, supporting children and young people through challenges with empathy and a calm, steady approach, even when things don't go as planned Recognise and celebrate progress, especially the small steps and meaningful moments Support the development of practical life skills that foster independence, such as managing routines, shopping, cooking, communicating and making life choices Enhance overall quality of life by ensuring every young person feels safe, listened to and empowered to be themselves We are looking for someone with: Experience working with children, young people and families either as a deputy manager or senior support worker, with proven ability in leading a team Strong understanding of contextual safeguarding Good knowledge of Ofsted regulations and Quality Standards Flexibility with regards to the rota and the changing needs of the children and young people A Level 3 qualification in Residential Childcare and a commitment to ongoing professional development A full UK driving licence and access to their own transport No two days are the same, and the work you will do is truly going to make a difference. It is about tapping into each young person's individual needs, personality and potential, and supporting them to move towards a brighter, more positive future. To recognise your hard work and commitment to the children and young people in our care, we offer a competitive benefit package. This is an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children- providing stability, care, and hope for a brighter tomorrow.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Every child deserves a loving home - help us to make this happen CCP is seeking to operate Children's Homes to provide safe, stable and high-quality residential care for children and young people, in partnership with Swindon Borough Council. We are looking for a Deputy Manager to help develop this exciting project alongside our Responsible Individual and Registered Manager. This is a great opportunity to help us shape the home from the beginning, ensuring it is person-centred, trauma-informed, and committed to providing outstanding care. CCP has over 35 years of experience delivering high-quality services, and we will be building on our three Ofsted supported accommodation registrations to help ensure that children who need care in Swindon have a home locally. We are looking for someone who can provide a safe, stable and supportive environment where children are valued and cared for. Supported by the Registered Manager and the Responsible Individual, you will receive the guidance and resources necessary to make the home a success. As part of your role within our home, you will: Support the Registered Manager in the leadership, management and day-to-day operation of the Children's Home Ensure the home meets all regulatory and statutory requirements Deliver high-quality, solution-focused care in line with Ofsted's Quality Standards Promote a culture where children's voices are central to all decision-making Bring creativity into everyday life by exploring fresh ways to engage, inspire and connect, whether through imaginative activities at home, within the community, or during problem-solving moments Demonstrate patience and consistency, supporting children and young people through challenges with empathy and a calm, steady approach, even when things don't go as planned Recognise and celebrate progress, especially the small steps and meaningful moments Support the development of practical life skills that foster independence, such as managing routines, shopping, cooking, communicating and making life choices Enhance overall quality of life by ensuring every young person feels safe, listened to and empowered to be themselves We are looking for someone with: Experience working with children, young people and families either as a deputy manager or senior support worker, with proven ability in leading a team Strong understanding of contextual safeguarding Good knowledge of Ofsted regulations and Quality Standards Flexibility with regards to the rota and the changing needs of the children and young people A Level 3 qualification in Residential Childcare and a commitment to ongoing professional development A full UK driving licence and access to their own transport No two days are the same, and the work you will do is truly going to make a difference. It is about tapping into each young person's individual needs, personality and potential, and supporting them to move towards a brighter, more positive future. To recognise your hard work and commitment to the children and young people in our care, we offer a competitive benefit package. This is an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children- providing stability, care, and hope for a brighter tomorrow.
Deputy Manager (Complex Care) Deputy Manager - £15.79 - £16.51 + £30 sleep in when on shift What we can offer you as a Deputy manager at Cambian Group £1000 Refer a Friend scheme Competitive salary Enhanced children's and adults DBS paid for by Cambian Opportunity to be supported on qualifications to meet your career development Are you passionate about supporting children and young people in a holistic child centred and trauma-informed way to support young children to achieve their full potential? If so, we are looking for enthusiastic, resilient and motivated Deputy managers to join our growing complex care service across the Hereford and Worcester region. We provide residential care for children and young people who have experienced some of life's most challenging circumstances and adverse conditions. Through joining us you will work within a confident and experienced care team. Working closely with our clinical and educational colleagues to improve outcomes for our children. Working within this multi-disciplinary team you will work directly with children who have been victims of exploitation, neglect and have complex care needs with a focus on rebuilding resilience, working around managing risks and creating a safe and bright future for when they move on into the next stage of their journey. You will also work closely with external agencies such as social care, local police and other partners to ensure the safeguarding and wellbeing of our children. All of our youth workers are fully supported to excel in their roles and are given a comprehensive induction into the company, which is then supported with quality ongoing training and supervision. Main Purpose of the Job: To assist the manager in achieving the aims and objectives of the statement of purpose. To deputise in the absence of the registered manager. To support and manage the staff to enable them to meet the needs of the children and young people. To undertake direct work with children and young people as appropriate. To be the responsible person in managing child protection concerns and complaints. To work in partnership with other professionals to achieve optimum outcomes for young people. To offer supervisions and support to senior staff in line with care quality standards and Children's Homes Regulations 2015. This role may include working on shift with some weekends and sleep-ins. PERSON SPECIFICATION Diploma 3 in Residential Childcare (or equivalent) Working towards or holds a level 5 Diploma leadership and management residential childcare Current full driving license Experience At least 3 years' experience in Residential children's Care which includes supervisory experience At Cambian, we aim to become the provider of the best quality behavioural health services in the UK. We change people's lives through our passionate care and child centred approach, raising their expectations, stabilising their conditions and enabling them to achieve their personal best.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Deputy Manager (Complex Care) Deputy Manager - £15.79 - £16.51 + £30 sleep in when on shift What we can offer you as a Deputy manager at Cambian Group £1000 Refer a Friend scheme Competitive salary Enhanced children's and adults DBS paid for by Cambian Opportunity to be supported on qualifications to meet your career development Are you passionate about supporting children and young people in a holistic child centred and trauma-informed way to support young children to achieve their full potential? If so, we are looking for enthusiastic, resilient and motivated Deputy managers to join our growing complex care service across the Hereford and Worcester region. We provide residential care for children and young people who have experienced some of life's most challenging circumstances and adverse conditions. Through joining us you will work within a confident and experienced care team. Working closely with our clinical and educational colleagues to improve outcomes for our children. Working within this multi-disciplinary team you will work directly with children who have been victims of exploitation, neglect and have complex care needs with a focus on rebuilding resilience, working around managing risks and creating a safe and bright future for when they move on into the next stage of their journey. You will also work closely with external agencies such as social care, local police and other partners to ensure the safeguarding and wellbeing of our children. All of our youth workers are fully supported to excel in their roles and are given a comprehensive induction into the company, which is then supported with quality ongoing training and supervision. Main Purpose of the Job: To assist the manager in achieving the aims and objectives of the statement of purpose. To deputise in the absence of the registered manager. To support and manage the staff to enable them to meet the needs of the children and young people. To undertake direct work with children and young people as appropriate. To be the responsible person in managing child protection concerns and complaints. To work in partnership with other professionals to achieve optimum outcomes for young people. To offer supervisions and support to senior staff in line with care quality standards and Children's Homes Regulations 2015. This role may include working on shift with some weekends and sleep-ins. PERSON SPECIFICATION Diploma 3 in Residential Childcare (or equivalent) Working towards or holds a level 5 Diploma leadership and management residential childcare Current full driving license Experience At least 3 years' experience in Residential children's Care which includes supervisory experience At Cambian, we aim to become the provider of the best quality behavioural health services in the UK. We change people's lives through our passionate care and child centred approach, raising their expectations, stabilising their conditions and enabling them to achieve their personal best.
A children's care service provider in Oxford is seeking a Registered Manager to lead a children's residential home. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for ensuring high care standards and supporting children and young people through effective management and operational oversight. The ideal candidate will have previous experience in managing similar settings and possess strong leadership skills. You will work with a dedicated management team to maintain compliance and enhance the quality of care provided.
May 01, 2026
Full time
A children's care service provider in Oxford is seeking a Registered Manager to lead a children's residential home. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for ensuring high care standards and supporting children and young people through effective management and operational oversight. The ideal candidate will have previous experience in managing similar settings and possess strong leadership skills. You will work with a dedicated management team to maintain compliance and enhance the quality of care provided.
To be the Ofsted registered responsible individual for 5 Children's Homes, and act on behalf of the organisation to ensure the homes meet the relevant requirements as set out in the legislation. JBG81_UKTJ . click apply for full job details
May 01, 2026
Full time
To be the Ofsted registered responsible individual for 5 Children's Homes, and act on behalf of the organisation to ensure the homes meet the relevant requirements as set out in the legislation. JBG81_UKTJ . click apply for full job details
Package Description: Are you looking for a rewarding career where you can really make a difference? Are you an experienced care professional looking for a change? You may be looking for a new challenge within a different setting. Come and join the Agincare family as a Care Team Leader Where you'll be working Click here to view the care home Critchill Court Care Home Frome, Somerset Arrange a Visit Agincare As an Agincare employee you'll enjoy £14.36 per hour Refer a friend scheme earn up to £1000 Outstanding career development Fully funded training up to QCF level 5 Blue Light care discount package Company pension scheme On demand pay What is required from you? A minimum 12 months on your right to work in the UK At least two years' experience working in a social care environment Qualified to at least QCF level 2 A day in the life of a Care Team Leader Companionship Provide support, communication and engagement with our residents. Personal care Support with a wash, bath or shower, dressing and oral care. Mobility Ensure that the residents can live as independently as possible. Social Activities In collaboration with the Activities Coordinator and care home management you will plan and participate in trips out, social engagements and activities within the home. Medication You will support and oversee medication administration, including the upkeep of appropriate documentation. Document management You will ensure all documentation relevant to those who use our service is accurate and up-to-date at all times. You will offer support and access to, as well as working collaboratively with other health & social care professionals. Management You will hold line manager responsibilities to care and senior care assistants, and in the absence of the Deputy and Registered Manager will hold responsibility for the home. Agincare is proudly celebrating 40 years of caring for communities. As a rapidly growing, family-owned care provider with more than 5,500 team members , and expanding every day, we continue to strengthen our services through recent care home developments and the launch of our new not-for-profit Children's Services . Today, Agincare is one of the UK's largest care providers , delivering care and nursing homes, home care, extra care, supported living, and live-in care across more than 170 locations nationwide. As a signatory of the Care Leaver Covenant , we are committed to supporting care leavers by guaranteeing either an interview or an informal career conversation. We are proud to support the Armed Forces community through our alliance, offering guaranteed interviews to service leavers and members of the military community. All of our services are regulated by the CQC and Agincare is proud to be an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences. At present, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship. As care is always in high demand, we have a wide range of exciting opportunities available. If this particular role isn't the right fit for you, we encourage you to explore our other vacancies, Refer a friend bonuses are subject to terms and conditions Jobs are provided by the Find a Job Service from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).
May 01, 2026
Full time
Package Description: Are you looking for a rewarding career where you can really make a difference? Are you an experienced care professional looking for a change? You may be looking for a new challenge within a different setting. Come and join the Agincare family as a Care Team Leader Where you'll be working Click here to view the care home Critchill Court Care Home Frome, Somerset Arrange a Visit Agincare As an Agincare employee you'll enjoy £14.36 per hour Refer a friend scheme earn up to £1000 Outstanding career development Fully funded training up to QCF level 5 Blue Light care discount package Company pension scheme On demand pay What is required from you? A minimum 12 months on your right to work in the UK At least two years' experience working in a social care environment Qualified to at least QCF level 2 A day in the life of a Care Team Leader Companionship Provide support, communication and engagement with our residents. Personal care Support with a wash, bath or shower, dressing and oral care. Mobility Ensure that the residents can live as independently as possible. Social Activities In collaboration with the Activities Coordinator and care home management you will plan and participate in trips out, social engagements and activities within the home. Medication You will support and oversee medication administration, including the upkeep of appropriate documentation. Document management You will ensure all documentation relevant to those who use our service is accurate and up-to-date at all times. You will offer support and access to, as well as working collaboratively with other health & social care professionals. Management You will hold line manager responsibilities to care and senior care assistants, and in the absence of the Deputy and Registered Manager will hold responsibility for the home. Agincare is proudly celebrating 40 years of caring for communities. As a rapidly growing, family-owned care provider with more than 5,500 team members , and expanding every day, we continue to strengthen our services through recent care home developments and the launch of our new not-for-profit Children's Services . Today, Agincare is one of the UK's largest care providers , delivering care and nursing homes, home care, extra care, supported living, and live-in care across more than 170 locations nationwide. As a signatory of the Care Leaver Covenant , we are committed to supporting care leavers by guaranteeing either an interview or an informal career conversation. We are proud to support the Armed Forces community through our alliance, offering guaranteed interviews to service leavers and members of the military community. All of our services are regulated by the CQC and Agincare is proud to be an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences. At present, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship. As care is always in high demand, we have a wide range of exciting opportunities available. If this particular role isn't the right fit for you, we encourage you to explore our other vacancies, Refer a friend bonuses are subject to terms and conditions Jobs are provided by the Find a Job Service from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).
Support Worker - Mother & Baby Home Role - Support Worker (Mother & Baby Home) Reporting into - Registered Manager Division - Children's Residential CSE Company - Cambian Group We are seeking passionate and dedicated Qualified Support Workers! (REQUIRED Level 3 Residential - Health and Social Care - Children and Young People OR Level 3 Early Years ) We are super excited to be launching a brand-new Residential Mother & Baby Home, a truly unique service designed to support young mothers in care and their babies so they can thrive together! Very few care providers offer this specialist provision, making this an exciting opportunity to be a part of something super meaningful and innovative, and to join from the very beginning! Our home will provide a safe and nurturing environment, where mothers can develop parenting skills, build confidence and bonds with their babies - all whilst getting the support they need as individuals to shape a positive future for themselves as well as their child. If you are committed to making a difference in the lives of young women and families, and want to be a part of a forward thinking, specialist service this is a rare opportunity to join a team that is setting new standards in the residential care space! Role Purpose At Cambian, our vision is to inspire lives and to continually develop them. And not just the individuals in our care but their families and communities too! As a leading provider of behavioural services to Children, we are making sure that the support we offer is constant, reliable and of the highest possible quality at all times As such, the purpose is clear, to provide advice, assistance and support to young people and their babies, safeguarding their welfare at all times. To attend to their practical, physical and emotional needs. To act as an appropriate role model and to work closely with them and your team to enable them to address their difficulties and achieve best possible outcomes for all Key Focuses: Always looking for ways to innovate and improve Safeguarding those in our care Contributing positively to the lives of others Maintaining accountability for engagement of all Supporting the development of colleagues and the empowerment of service users Our Values Integrity Accountable Committed Responsible Person-Centred Enthusiastic These values are more important than where we have worked or the positions we have held. They underpin the decisions we make and the actions we take. Duties & Responsibilities Providing care for young people and their babies whilst continually demonstrating our values by: Creating and maintaining an environment that is homely, warm, welcoming and positive through cleaning, tidying, organising and cooking etc. Establishing positive relationships and always offering unconditional and positive regards Constantly meeting the physical, emotional, behavioural, cultural and educational needs of our young people Supporting with medical appointments for both mother and baby. Acting as a role model and demonstrating appropriate pro-social ways to deal with problems Providing advice, assistance and support on a 1:1 basis to our young people and their baby. Ensuring that each young person's care plan is followed and innovated as appropriate to reflect their changing needs. Being approachable and positively ambitious for our young people, helping them achieve their goals and optimise their potential Supporting our young people in their education and pursuit of extra-curricular activities Keeping accurate records and providing written reports Empowering and advocating for our young people and their baby, facilitating their active involvement decisions where appropriate around their lives and future Encouraging our young people to develop links with the community, attend off-site activities and expand their personal social networks Being available to sleep-in and support staffing of the service Maintaining reporting and handling petty cash in line with processes Contribute to your team whilst demonstrating our values by: Being aware of the values, ethos, aims and objectives of the service and working collaboratively with colleagues to achieve them Attending team/staff meetings and making a positive and innovative contribution to them at all times Actively contributing to the development of the team and yourself Be willing to give and receive constructive feedback on performance with colleagues and managers Having awareness of childcare plans for all young people and babies, providing support for colleagues by maintaining consistency in their execution Attending and contributing to regular supervision sessions in line with regulation Monitoring the conduct of colleagues and referring on any causes for concern around safeguarding (Whistleblowing) Be willing to participate in any investigations as and when required Maintaining familiarity with all policies and procedures and adhering to them Driving company vehicles safely at all times (current driving license holders subject to procedures) Receiving and engaging will all training appropriate to role and maintaining an up-to-date training profile Holding responsibility for the health, safety and welfare of self and colleagues in accordance with the requirements of the organisational Health and Safety Policies and regulation Performing all other reasonable tasks as directed by the line manager Safeguarding All colleagues bear responsibility to protect and safeguard vulnerable individuals at risk. All colleagues are required to attend safeguarding awareness training and additional appropriate training whenever required. Salary & Benefits Support Worker: £28,195 - £29,484 DOE (incl. sleep-in average)- Overtime paid at 1.25- Sleep-ins worth £1,800 (up to 5/month)- Retail discounts (ASDA, Tesco, M&S + more)- Health benefits, including dental & optical cashback (after 2 years) + Enhanced Maternity - 24/7 support helpline & hardship grants via the CareTech Foundation- A warm, supportive home environment - truly "a place
May 01, 2026
Full time
Support Worker - Mother & Baby Home Role - Support Worker (Mother & Baby Home) Reporting into - Registered Manager Division - Children's Residential CSE Company - Cambian Group We are seeking passionate and dedicated Qualified Support Workers! (REQUIRED Level 3 Residential - Health and Social Care - Children and Young People OR Level 3 Early Years ) We are super excited to be launching a brand-new Residential Mother & Baby Home, a truly unique service designed to support young mothers in care and their babies so they can thrive together! Very few care providers offer this specialist provision, making this an exciting opportunity to be a part of something super meaningful and innovative, and to join from the very beginning! Our home will provide a safe and nurturing environment, where mothers can develop parenting skills, build confidence and bonds with their babies - all whilst getting the support they need as individuals to shape a positive future for themselves as well as their child. If you are committed to making a difference in the lives of young women and families, and want to be a part of a forward thinking, specialist service this is a rare opportunity to join a team that is setting new standards in the residential care space! Role Purpose At Cambian, our vision is to inspire lives and to continually develop them. And not just the individuals in our care but their families and communities too! As a leading provider of behavioural services to Children, we are making sure that the support we offer is constant, reliable and of the highest possible quality at all times As such, the purpose is clear, to provide advice, assistance and support to young people and their babies, safeguarding their welfare at all times. To attend to their practical, physical and emotional needs. To act as an appropriate role model and to work closely with them and your team to enable them to address their difficulties and achieve best possible outcomes for all Key Focuses: Always looking for ways to innovate and improve Safeguarding those in our care Contributing positively to the lives of others Maintaining accountability for engagement of all Supporting the development of colleagues and the empowerment of service users Our Values Integrity Accountable Committed Responsible Person-Centred Enthusiastic These values are more important than where we have worked or the positions we have held. They underpin the decisions we make and the actions we take. Duties & Responsibilities Providing care for young people and their babies whilst continually demonstrating our values by: Creating and maintaining an environment that is homely, warm, welcoming and positive through cleaning, tidying, organising and cooking etc. Establishing positive relationships and always offering unconditional and positive regards Constantly meeting the physical, emotional, behavioural, cultural and educational needs of our young people Supporting with medical appointments for both mother and baby. Acting as a role model and demonstrating appropriate pro-social ways to deal with problems Providing advice, assistance and support on a 1:1 basis to our young people and their baby. Ensuring that each young person's care plan is followed and innovated as appropriate to reflect their changing needs. Being approachable and positively ambitious for our young people, helping them achieve their goals and optimise their potential Supporting our young people in their education and pursuit of extra-curricular activities Keeping accurate records and providing written reports Empowering and advocating for our young people and their baby, facilitating their active involvement decisions where appropriate around their lives and future Encouraging our young people to develop links with the community, attend off-site activities and expand their personal social networks Being available to sleep-in and support staffing of the service Maintaining reporting and handling petty cash in line with processes Contribute to your team whilst demonstrating our values by: Being aware of the values, ethos, aims and objectives of the service and working collaboratively with colleagues to achieve them Attending team/staff meetings and making a positive and innovative contribution to them at all times Actively contributing to the development of the team and yourself Be willing to give and receive constructive feedback on performance with colleagues and managers Having awareness of childcare plans for all young people and babies, providing support for colleagues by maintaining consistency in their execution Attending and contributing to regular supervision sessions in line with regulation Monitoring the conduct of colleagues and referring on any causes for concern around safeguarding (Whistleblowing) Be willing to participate in any investigations as and when required Maintaining familiarity with all policies and procedures and adhering to them Driving company vehicles safely at all times (current driving license holders subject to procedures) Receiving and engaging will all training appropriate to role and maintaining an up-to-date training profile Holding responsibility for the health, safety and welfare of self and colleagues in accordance with the requirements of the organisational Health and Safety Policies and regulation Performing all other reasonable tasks as directed by the line manager Safeguarding All colleagues bear responsibility to protect and safeguard vulnerable individuals at risk. All colleagues are required to attend safeguarding awareness training and additional appropriate training whenever required. Salary & Benefits Support Worker: £28,195 - £29,484 DOE (incl. sleep-in average)- Overtime paid at 1.25- Sleep-ins worth £1,800 (up to 5/month)- Retail discounts (ASDA, Tesco, M&S + more)- Health benefits, including dental & optical cashback (after 2 years) + Enhanced Maternity - 24/7 support helpline & hardship grants via the CareTech Foundation- A warm, supportive home environment - truly "a place
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 224 hours of paid annual leave per annum, rising to 240 hours after 5 years Working on a rota basis - you will receive a monthly rota This is a 365 day a year job, including Christmas, new year and all the fun holidays but it is even more fun when you celebrate with the children! The shifts consist of long hours and sleep ins (which are essential) and the hours differ depending on which home you are based in Job role Meeting the needs of the Children and Young People in line with Ofsted regulations Planning team rotas to supporting the Deputy and home manager in various meetings and appointments Assisting the Registered Manager and/or the Deputy Manager in the implementation of all aspects of the Statement of Purpose To carry out all other reasonable tasks as directed by the Registered Manager and/or the Deputy Manager To supervise in the absence of the Registered Manager and/or Deputy Manager Welcome a diverse culture in the home Creating a safe, family environment for the children Requirements You MUST be 21 due to Ofsted regulations Driving is essential due to locations of the homes You must have at least six month's 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!
May 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 224 hours of paid annual leave per annum, rising to 240 hours after 5 years Working on a rota basis - you will receive a monthly rota This is a 365 day a year job, including Christmas, new year and all the fun holidays but it is even more fun when you celebrate with the children! The shifts consist of long hours and sleep ins (which are essential) and the hours differ depending on which home you are based in Job role Meeting the needs of the Children and Young People in line with Ofsted regulations Planning team rotas to supporting the Deputy and home manager in various meetings and appointments Assisting the Registered Manager and/or the Deputy Manager in the implementation of all aspects of the Statement of Purpose To carry out all other reasonable tasks as directed by the Registered Manager and/or the Deputy Manager To supervise in the absence of the Registered Manager and/or Deputy Manager Welcome a diverse culture in the home Creating a safe, family environment for the children Requirements You MUST be 21 due to Ofsted regulations Driving is essential due to locations of the homes You must have at least six month's 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!
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 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. 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!
May 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 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. 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!
Children's Residential Registered Manager (Set up the service with a non-profit) Salary: £60,000 - £65,000 Location: Chester Nonstop has partnered with a reputable non-profit organisation in the North West, who are looking for an experienced Registered Manager to join them on a permanent basis and lead the set-up of a brand-new children's residential home. They are setting up an independent fostering agency and a residential 3-bed home with the aim to keep siblings together. This is a great opportunity to build a service from the ground up while working for a values-led organisation that prioritises children and long-term outcomes. Benefits: Established non-profit organisation with funding and resources Growth potential and career progression opportunities Therapeutic agency - PACE and trauma-informed approach In-house psychologist providing training and reflective practice Flexible working Unique vision for the set up services 25 days annual leave increasing to 30 after 5 years of service Competitive salary up to £65,000 ASAP interview and start Responsibilities: Lead the set-up of the home and support the Ofsted registration Ensure compliance, safeguarding standards, and high-quality care Support the growth and development of the service Requirements: Strong children's residential experience Ideally Registered Manager experience (NVQL 5 or willingness to work towards this) Set-up experience is a plus Good understanding of Ofsted regulations How to Apply: If you're interested, please send your CV (preferably in Word format) via this site. Not the right role for you? Refer a friend and earn a £200 referral bonus. For other opportunities or a chat, connect with Madison Sable on LinkedIn. At NonStop Care, you'll have a dedicated consultant to support you through every step - from CV review to interview preparation - ensuring you have everything you need to succeed.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Children's Residential Registered Manager (Set up the service with a non-profit) Salary: £60,000 - £65,000 Location: Chester Nonstop has partnered with a reputable non-profit organisation in the North West, who are looking for an experienced Registered Manager to join them on a permanent basis and lead the set-up of a brand-new children's residential home. They are setting up an independent fostering agency and a residential 3-bed home with the aim to keep siblings together. This is a great opportunity to build a service from the ground up while working for a values-led organisation that prioritises children and long-term outcomes. Benefits: Established non-profit organisation with funding and resources Growth potential and career progression opportunities Therapeutic agency - PACE and trauma-informed approach In-house psychologist providing training and reflective practice Flexible working Unique vision for the set up services 25 days annual leave increasing to 30 after 5 years of service Competitive salary up to £65,000 ASAP interview and start Responsibilities: Lead the set-up of the home and support the Ofsted registration Ensure compliance, safeguarding standards, and high-quality care Support the growth and development of the service Requirements: Strong children's residential experience Ideally Registered Manager experience (NVQL 5 or willingness to work towards this) Set-up experience is a plus Good understanding of Ofsted regulations How to Apply: If you're interested, please send your CV (preferably in Word format) via this site. Not the right role for you? Refer a friend and earn a £200 referral bonus. For other opportunities or a chat, connect with Madison Sable on LinkedIn. At NonStop Care, you'll have a dedicated consultant to support you through every step - from CV review to interview preparation - ensuring you have everything you need to succeed.
About Us The Cambian Group is one of the UK's largest independent providers of care and education for children and young people. We believe everyone has a personal best, and we are committed to helping our young people recognise and achieve their potential. The Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for Residential Team Leaders to join one of our children's homes.We are seeking caring, compassionate individuals who are passionate about making a positive difference to the lives of children and young people. As a Team Leader, you will lead by example and support our Residential Support Workers in delivering high-quality care. Essential Information £30 per sleep-in 224 hours of paid annual leave per annum Working on a rota basis, with monthly rotas provided four weeks in advance A 40-hour working week across 2-3 shifts, offering an excellent work-life balance. This is a 365-day role, including Christmas, New Year and all public holidays - which can be especially rewarding when celebrated with our children. Shifts include long days and essential sleep-ins (hours vary depending on the home) Key Responsibilities Meeting the needs of children and young people in line with Ofsted regulations Supporting rota planning and assisting the Deputy Manager and Registered Manager with meetings and appointments Assisting with the implementation of all aspects of the Statement of Purpose Carrying out all other reasonable duties as directed by the Registered Manager and/or Deputy Manager Providing supervision in the absence of the Registered Manager or Deputy Manager Promoting and welcoming a diverse and inclusive culture within the home Creating a safe, nurturing, family-style environment for the children Requirements You must be aged 21 or over in line with Ofsted regulations. A driving licence is preferred, but not essential, depending on the location of the home. Benefits Refer-a-friend payment scheme Workplace pension scheme (after three months' employment) Clear career progression opportunities: Support Worker ? Team Leader ? Deputy Manager Overtime paid at 1.25x Fully paid 10-day induction programme Enhanced DBS check, fully funded by the Cambian Group Who We're Looking For We are looking for individuals who are flexible, reliable and adaptable, who can read situations effectively and support young people to make positive choices. You will be proactive in supporting colleagues' development and confident in leading by example. If you are calm under pressure, a good listener, able to offer guidance, and demonstrate unconditional positive regard, we would love to hear from you.
May 01, 2026
Full time
About Us The Cambian Group is one of the UK's largest independent providers of care and education for children and young people. We believe everyone has a personal best, and we are committed to helping our young people recognise and achieve their potential. The Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for Residential Team Leaders to join one of our children's homes.We are seeking caring, compassionate individuals who are passionate about making a positive difference to the lives of children and young people. As a Team Leader, you will lead by example and support our Residential Support Workers in delivering high-quality care. Essential Information £30 per sleep-in 224 hours of paid annual leave per annum Working on a rota basis, with monthly rotas provided four weeks in advance A 40-hour working week across 2-3 shifts, offering an excellent work-life balance. This is a 365-day role, including Christmas, New Year and all public holidays - which can be especially rewarding when celebrated with our children. Shifts include long days and essential sleep-ins (hours vary depending on the home) Key Responsibilities Meeting the needs of children and young people in line with Ofsted regulations Supporting rota planning and assisting the Deputy Manager and Registered Manager with meetings and appointments Assisting with the implementation of all aspects of the Statement of Purpose Carrying out all other reasonable duties as directed by the Registered Manager and/or Deputy Manager Providing supervision in the absence of the Registered Manager or Deputy Manager Promoting and welcoming a diverse and inclusive culture within the home Creating a safe, nurturing, family-style environment for the children Requirements You must be aged 21 or over in line with Ofsted regulations. A driving licence is preferred, but not essential, depending on the location of the home. Benefits Refer-a-friend payment scheme Workplace pension scheme (after three months' employment) Clear career progression opportunities: Support Worker ? Team Leader ? Deputy Manager Overtime paid at 1.25x Fully paid 10-day induction programme Enhanced DBS check, fully funded by the Cambian Group Who We're Looking For We are looking for individuals who are flexible, reliable and adaptable, who can read situations effectively and support young people to make positive choices. You will be proactive in supporting colleagues' development and confident in leading by example. If you are calm under pressure, a good listener, able to offer guidance, and demonstrate unconditional positive regard, we would love to hear from you.
Deputy Manager At Cambian, we aim to become the provider of the best quality behavioural health services in the UK. We change people's lives through our passionate care and expert approach, raising their expectations, stabilising their conditions and enabling them to achieve their personal best. Main Purpose of the Job: To assist the manager in achieving the aims and objectives of the Statement of Purpose. To deputise in the absence of the Registered Manager To support and manage the staff to enable them to meet the needs of the children and young people To undertake direct work with Children and young people as appropriate. To be the responsible person in managing child protection concerns and complaints To work in partnership with other professionals to achieve optimum outcomes for young people To offer supervision and support to senior staff in line with National Minimum Standards Duties & Responsibilities To meet the needs of children through: Ensuring that each young person has an allocated key worker Ensuring that each member of staff is aware of each child's placement plan and their responsibilities for its implementation Attending childcare reviews and planning meetings to provide information and achieve best outcomes for young people Undertaking direct work with young people and acting as an appropriate role model Assist in developing systems in which young people are consulted about the quality of care they receive Maintaining accurate written records in logs, continuation sheets and files both to record information and enable regular monitoring and evaluation to take place Working in partnership with parents, carers and other professionals to safeguard and promote the welfare of young people Chairing children's meetings and facilitating consultation with young people generally Acting as an appropriate adult at PACE interviews 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. To manage a staff team through: Providing managerial control and direction in relation to staff duties and responsibilities Assist with the recruitment and retention of staff including induction training for new staff into the home Supervision of new starters during their probationary period Develop a management style which balances the need to exercise control and give direction with the need to offer staff the opportunity to decision making Taking responsibility for planning shifts and ensuring their smooth running when on duty Providing consultation and informal advice and support to staff in relation to day to day matters Offering 1:1 supervision to staff in line with National Minimum Standards Identifying and progressing individual training and development needs of staff in the context of their personnel development plans Undertaking annual appraisal of staff Addressing issues in relation to conduct and competence of staff Conduct management investigations when required Assist the Registered Manager in promoting personal and professional development through the appropriate delegation of duties and responsibilities. Contributing to team and staff meetings to facilitate good communication and staff development Ensuring staff work within the Homes policies, procedures and National Minimum Standards requirements To develop systems which ensure the effective allocation of resources through: Ensuring adequate staffing levels that meet the needs of the Home Ensuring that budgets are managed effectively and the use of finances is properly monitored including petty cash returns, weekly attendance records Ensuring that company vehicles are clean and regularly maintained Monitoring closely the fabric of the building (including fixtures, amenities and grounds) and taking remedial action where necessary To promote the efficient and effective operation of the Home through: Developing in consultation with young people and staff routines in relation to all aspects of child care Clarifying expectations in relation to maintaining the Home in a clean and orderly condition Creating rotas which fit best with children's needs and which allow proper handovers between shifts Ensuring that there are appropriate and adequate reporting and recording system in place to comply with National Minimum Standards Attending to all administration issues in relation to the Home and the provision of weekly management information reports for HQ General Responsibilities: To assist the Registered Manager in the implementation of all aspects of the Statement of Purpose Contribute to the devising, implementing and evaluation of changes with the involvement of front-line staff to continually improve services, systems and standards, in conjunction with the Registered Manager and the Senior Management team To deputise in the absence of the Registered Manager To drive company vehicles - subject to policies and procedures To work on a rota basis according to the needs of young people To ensure that resources are allocated appropriately and financial records are accurately maintained To receive supervision in line with National Minimum Standards and to take responsibility for personal development and progress of individual training needs To carry out all other reasonable tasks or directed by the Registered Manager PERSON SPECIFICATION DEPUTY MANAGER Essential/ Desirable Qualifications Secondary Education with good standard of literacy and numeracy NVQ 3 in caring for Children and Young People (or equivalent) Current driving license preferred but not essential Knowledge & Skills Knowledge of National Minimum StandardsAwareness of Equal Opportunities/ADP issuesKnowledge of the Children Act and other relevant legislationTeam Building SkillsSupervision SkillsAbility to manage teams effec
May 01, 2026
Full time
Deputy Manager At Cambian, we aim to become the provider of the best quality behavioural health services in the UK. We change people's lives through our passionate care and expert approach, raising their expectations, stabilising their conditions and enabling them to achieve their personal best. Main Purpose of the Job: To assist the manager in achieving the aims and objectives of the Statement of Purpose. To deputise in the absence of the Registered Manager To support and manage the staff to enable them to meet the needs of the children and young people To undertake direct work with Children and young people as appropriate. To be the responsible person in managing child protection concerns and complaints To work in partnership with other professionals to achieve optimum outcomes for young people To offer supervision and support to senior staff in line with National Minimum Standards Duties & Responsibilities To meet the needs of children through: Ensuring that each young person has an allocated key worker Ensuring that each member of staff is aware of each child's placement plan and their responsibilities for its implementation Attending childcare reviews and planning meetings to provide information and achieve best outcomes for young people Undertaking direct work with young people and acting as an appropriate role model Assist in developing systems in which young people are consulted about the quality of care they receive Maintaining accurate written records in logs, continuation sheets and files both to record information and enable regular monitoring and evaluation to take place Working in partnership with parents, carers and other professionals to safeguard and promote the welfare of young people Chairing children's meetings and facilitating consultation with young people generally Acting as an appropriate adult at PACE interviews 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. To manage a staff team through: Providing managerial control and direction in relation to staff duties and responsibilities Assist with the recruitment and retention of staff including induction training for new staff into the home Supervision of new starters during their probationary period Develop a management style which balances the need to exercise control and give direction with the need to offer staff the opportunity to decision making Taking responsibility for planning shifts and ensuring their smooth running when on duty Providing consultation and informal advice and support to staff in relation to day to day matters Offering 1:1 supervision to staff in line with National Minimum Standards Identifying and progressing individual training and development needs of staff in the context of their personnel development plans Undertaking annual appraisal of staff Addressing issues in relation to conduct and competence of staff Conduct management investigations when required Assist the Registered Manager in promoting personal and professional development through the appropriate delegation of duties and responsibilities. Contributing to team and staff meetings to facilitate good communication and staff development Ensuring staff work within the Homes policies, procedures and National Minimum Standards requirements To develop systems which ensure the effective allocation of resources through: Ensuring adequate staffing levels that meet the needs of the Home Ensuring that budgets are managed effectively and the use of finances is properly monitored including petty cash returns, weekly attendance records Ensuring that company vehicles are clean and regularly maintained Monitoring closely the fabric of the building (including fixtures, amenities and grounds) and taking remedial action where necessary To promote the efficient and effective operation of the Home through: Developing in consultation with young people and staff routines in relation to all aspects of child care Clarifying expectations in relation to maintaining the Home in a clean and orderly condition Creating rotas which fit best with children's needs and which allow proper handovers between shifts Ensuring that there are appropriate and adequate reporting and recording system in place to comply with National Minimum Standards Attending to all administration issues in relation to the Home and the provision of weekly management information reports for HQ General Responsibilities: To assist the Registered Manager in the implementation of all aspects of the Statement of Purpose Contribute to the devising, implementing and evaluation of changes with the involvement of front-line staff to continually improve services, systems and standards, in conjunction with the Registered Manager and the Senior Management team To deputise in the absence of the Registered Manager To drive company vehicles - subject to policies and procedures To work on a rota basis according to the needs of young people To ensure that resources are allocated appropriately and financial records are accurately maintained To receive supervision in line with National Minimum Standards and to take responsibility for personal development and progress of individual training needs To carry out all other reasonable tasks or directed by the Registered Manager PERSON SPECIFICATION DEPUTY MANAGER Essential/ Desirable Qualifications Secondary Education with good standard of literacy and numeracy NVQ 3 in caring for Children and Young People (or equivalent) Current driving license preferred but not essential Knowledge & Skills Knowledge of National Minimum StandardsAwareness of Equal Opportunities/ADP issuesKnowledge of the Children Act and other relevant legislationTeam Building SkillsSupervision SkillsAbility to manage teams effec
Registered Manager - Children's Residential (EBD) Location: Leicester Salary: £51,500 - £60,000 + £7,500 Welcome Bonus Hours: 37.5 hours per week Home Type: 3-bed Children's Residential (EBD) Service Users: Young people aged 8-17 About the Role We are recruiting for an experienced Registered Manager to lead a 3-bed children's residential home supporting young people with Emotional & Behavioural Diff click apply for full job details
May 01, 2026
Full time
Registered Manager - Children's Residential (EBD) Location: Leicester Salary: £51,500 - £60,000 + £7,500 Welcome Bonus Hours: 37.5 hours per week Home Type: 3-bed Children's Residential (EBD) Service Users: Young people aged 8-17 About the Role We are recruiting for an experienced Registered Manager to lead a 3-bed children's residential home supporting young people with Emotional & Behavioural Diff click apply for full job details
We are looking for a Registered Manager with at least 12 months experience to manage a 5 Bed Home located in West Yorkshire. - Home rated GOOD by Ofsted -Children and Young People 7 - 16 years of age with learning difficulties (specifically Autism) -Ratio of 4 x 1:1 and 1 x 2:1 staff -Up to a £5000 welcome bonus. JBG81_UKTJ click apply for full job details
May 01, 2026
Full time
We are looking for a Registered Manager with at least 12 months experience to manage a 5 Bed Home located in West Yorkshire. - Home rated GOOD by Ofsted -Children and Young People 7 - 16 years of age with learning difficulties (specifically Autism) -Ratio of 4 x 1:1 and 1 x 2:1 staff -Up to a £5000 welcome bonus. JBG81_UKTJ click apply for full job details
NonStop Consulting Ltd
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Registered Fostering Manager Location: North East England Salary package up to £50,676 per annum NonStop Consulting is working with one of the most reputable Independent Fostering Agencies in the North East of England area, in order to find a Registered Fostering Manager who can join them on a permanent basis. In this role, you will be joining a charity with a very good reputation. They have a Good Ofsted rating also so you will be part of a very nice working environment. Benefits: - very good annual leave: 27 days annual leave + bank holidays - pension scheme - ongoing training and opportunities for career progression - flexibility with home working Responsibilities: The Registered Fostering Manager will manage two experienced Supervising Social Workers. The service has 11 fostering households with 15 children in their care. Requirements: experience in working as a Registered Fostering Manager or as a Fostering Team Manager or experienced Senior Practitioner / Senior Supervising Social Worker looking to step up good knowledge of the Ofsted requirements Full driving licence If you believe this opportunity is the right match for your skills and experience, please submit your CV (ideally in Word format) via this site.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Registered Fostering Manager Location: North East England Salary package up to £50,676 per annum NonStop Consulting is working with one of the most reputable Independent Fostering Agencies in the North East of England area, in order to find a Registered Fostering Manager who can join them on a permanent basis. In this role, you will be joining a charity with a very good reputation. They have a Good Ofsted rating also so you will be part of a very nice working environment. Benefits: - very good annual leave: 27 days annual leave + bank holidays - pension scheme - ongoing training and opportunities for career progression - flexibility with home working Responsibilities: The Registered Fostering Manager will manage two experienced Supervising Social Workers. The service has 11 fostering households with 15 children in their care. Requirements: experience in working as a Registered Fostering Manager or as a Fostering Team Manager or experienced Senior Practitioner / Senior Supervising Social Worker looking to step up good knowledge of the Ofsted requirements Full driving licence If you believe this opportunity is the right match for your skills and experience, please submit your CV (ideally in Word format) via this site.
Leaders In Care Recruitment Ltd
Oldbury, West Midlands
. Build a new service from day one Progress into senior leadership Autonomy with strong support Part of a growing care group Taking ownership of a new childrens home from the very beginning offers a level of influence that is hard to find, and this Registered Manager role gives you exactly that click apply for full job details
May 01, 2026
Full time
. Build a new service from day one Progress into senior leadership Autonomy with strong support Part of a growing care group Taking ownership of a new childrens home from the very beginning offers a level of influence that is hard to find, and this Registered Manager role gives you exactly that click apply for full job details
Are you seeking a role with a company that is as passionate about providing high-quality care to children as you are? This warm and inviting home is located just outside of Northampton. The home provides a safe haven for up to 3 children aged 8 to 18. The home currently has one young person so you will have the opportunity to bring in your own new referrals over time click apply for full job details
May 01, 2026
Full time
Are you seeking a role with a company that is as passionate about providing high-quality care to children as you are? This warm and inviting home is located just outside of Northampton. The home provides a safe haven for up to 3 children aged 8 to 18. The home currently has one young person so you will have the opportunity to bring in your own new referrals over time click apply for full job details
Witherslack Group
Heighington Village, County Durham
£39,680 - £46,944 assuming good attendance and up to 3 sleep ins per month Those huge small victories Working in our Children's Homes means being a part of a young person's day to day life. This means being there for the highest highs and lowest lows. Our team leaders enable our young people to get their childhood back and create pathways to become well rounded adults - an incredibly rewarding role to have. There will be challenges along the way but there will also be the smallest moments which feel like a huge small victory! Our homes accommodate young people with social, emotional and mental health needs, and our aim is to create the best possible outcome for the young people in our care. Our team leaders are fulfilled by the idea of affecting even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. Get out what you put in You'll be a part of taking care of our young people day to day, making sure things run smoothly and creating lasting memories. As a team leader you will also make sure that the staff team are supported and the home is operating at our high standards, prepared to step up to deputise for the Registered and Deputy Managers. We're looking for someone able to relate to and build relationships with our young people. Compassionate, emotionally resilient, and supportive, you'll also be able to provide the leadership that inspires your colleagues. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the care sector. With us, you'll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Salary: Base salary of £35,400 - £42,664 Bonuses: In addition to your base salary you'll do up to 3 sleep ins per months, these are paid at £80 per sleep (approx. £2,880 per year) and Attendance allowance up to £1,400 per year Training: A full 4-week induction on our Care Academy Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with 7 weeks' holiday Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our team leaders and managers have been promoted from within our group - plus you could join our 'Aspire' future managers programme Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Meals provided while you're at work Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our homes here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Here at Witherslack Group, we celebrate everyone's differences as that's what makes us the best at what we do. Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You don't need experience, but there are a few things we'll be looking for from you: A 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others We genuinely care about our young people (and each other) so honesty and empathy is a must The resilience to be able to deal with challenging situations A full UK driving licence which you've held for at least 12 months This role requires you to have the Level 3 Children's Residential Care qualification You'll start life as a Team Leader by joining our 'Care Academy' - 4 weeks of off the job training with experienced WG professionals to help you feel confident and ready to support our young people. Join the UK's best special education and care provider At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . Children's Support Worker / Residential Support Worker / Care Worker / Career in Care / Working with Children / SEMH
May 01, 2026
Full time
£39,680 - £46,944 assuming good attendance and up to 3 sleep ins per month Those huge small victories Working in our Children's Homes means being a part of a young person's day to day life. This means being there for the highest highs and lowest lows. Our team leaders enable our young people to get their childhood back and create pathways to become well rounded adults - an incredibly rewarding role to have. There will be challenges along the way but there will also be the smallest moments which feel like a huge small victory! Our homes accommodate young people with social, emotional and mental health needs, and our aim is to create the best possible outcome for the young people in our care. Our team leaders are fulfilled by the idea of affecting even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. Get out what you put in You'll be a part of taking care of our young people day to day, making sure things run smoothly and creating lasting memories. As a team leader you will also make sure that the staff team are supported and the home is operating at our high standards, prepared to step up to deputise for the Registered and Deputy Managers. We're looking for someone able to relate to and build relationships with our young people. Compassionate, emotionally resilient, and supportive, you'll also be able to provide the leadership that inspires your colleagues. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the care sector. With us, you'll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Salary: Base salary of £35,400 - £42,664 Bonuses: In addition to your base salary you'll do up to 3 sleep ins per months, these are paid at £80 per sleep (approx. £2,880 per year) and Attendance allowance up to £1,400 per year Training: A full 4-week induction on our Care Academy Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with 7 weeks' holiday Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our team leaders and managers have been promoted from within our group - plus you could join our 'Aspire' future managers programme Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Meals provided while you're at work Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our homes here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Here at Witherslack Group, we celebrate everyone's differences as that's what makes us the best at what we do. Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You don't need experience, but there are a few things we'll be looking for from you: A 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others We genuinely care about our young people (and each other) so honesty and empathy is a must The resilience to be able to deal with challenging situations A full UK driving licence which you've held for at least 12 months This role requires you to have the Level 3 Children's Residential Care qualification You'll start life as a Team Leader by joining our 'Care Academy' - 4 weeks of off the job training with experienced WG professionals to help you feel confident and ready to support our young people. Join the UK's best special education and care provider At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . Children's Support Worker / Residential Support Worker / Care Worker / Career in Care / Working with Children / SEMH
