We are looking for a passionate Senior Support Worker who personally wants to make a difference in the lives of young people. As a Senior you will lead a team of support workers to deliver a high standard of care at all times. You recognise that the role is to help support service users maximise their choices, rights and decisions. The successful candidate must have; - NVQ Level 3 in Residential Childcare - Experience working with Young People with Learning Difficulties or Emotional Behavioural Difficulties. - Good written and verbal communication skills If you meet the above specification then please get in touch ASAP, the successful applicant will be rewarded with: -Excellent rates of pay - Flexible working hours - Paid holiday - Ongoing career progression The successful applicant will be required to undergo an enhanced disclosure from the Criminal Records Bureau. SCR social care is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of vulnerable adults / children as a priority. This is reflected in our pre-employment checks and requirement to verify and check the identity and references of all applicants
May 17, 2026
Full time
We are looking for a passionate Senior Support Worker who personally wants to make a difference in the lives of young people. As a Senior you will lead a team of support workers to deliver a high standard of care at all times. You recognise that the role is to help support service users maximise their choices, rights and decisions. The successful candidate must have; - NVQ Level 3 in Residential Childcare - Experience working with Young People with Learning Difficulties or Emotional Behavioural Difficulties. - Good written and verbal communication skills If you meet the above specification then please get in touch ASAP, the successful applicant will be rewarded with: -Excellent rates of pay - Flexible working hours - Paid holiday - Ongoing career progression The successful applicant will be required to undergo an enhanced disclosure from the Criminal Records Bureau. SCR social care is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of vulnerable adults / children as a priority. This is reflected in our pre-employment checks and requirement to verify and check the identity and references of all applicants
Support Worker Children s Residential Care 7Ascot and surrounding areas £12.71 £13.50 per hour Days & Nights 1Four1 Recruitment is currently recruiting experienced Support Workers to work within children s residential care homes in the Ascot and surrounding areas. We work with a number of well-established residential care providers supporting children and young people who require a safe, structured and supportive living environment. Due to ongoing staffing needs, we are looking for reliable and compassionate Support Workers and Care Assistants to support services across Ascot and surrounding areas. This is a temporary opportunity offering flexible shifts including days and nights . The role is ideal for experienced care professionals who are confident supporting young people in residential care settings and working as part of a dedicated care team. Key Responsibilities • Support children and young people within a residential care setting • Assist with daily routines including activities, meals and general wellbeing • Provide emotional support and build positive, professional relationships with residents • Promote independence, confidence and personal development • Support behaviour management strategies where required • Maintain accurate care notes and records • Work closely with the wider care team to ensure a safe and supportive environment • Follow safeguarding procedures and organisational policies Requirements • Previous experience working as a Support Worker, Care Assistant or Healthcare Assistant • Experience working in children s residential care or similar care settings • Relevant training within care or support work • Comfortable supporting young people with emotional and behavioural needs • Strong communication and interpersonal skills • Compassionate, patient and reliable approach to care • Ability to work days and night shifts • Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one) • Right to work in the UK About 1Four1 Recruitment 1Four1 Recruitment is a Crawley-based recruitment agency supporting healthcare providers across the South East. We specialise in connecting experienced care professionals with quality employers. Compliance This role will require an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. 1Four1 Recruitment is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable individuals. Apply Submit your CV to apply.
May 17, 2026
Seasonal
Support Worker Children s Residential Care 7Ascot and surrounding areas £12.71 £13.50 per hour Days & Nights 1Four1 Recruitment is currently recruiting experienced Support Workers to work within children s residential care homes in the Ascot and surrounding areas. We work with a number of well-established residential care providers supporting children and young people who require a safe, structured and supportive living environment. Due to ongoing staffing needs, we are looking for reliable and compassionate Support Workers and Care Assistants to support services across Ascot and surrounding areas. This is a temporary opportunity offering flexible shifts including days and nights . The role is ideal for experienced care professionals who are confident supporting young people in residential care settings and working as part of a dedicated care team. Key Responsibilities • Support children and young people within a residential care setting • Assist with daily routines including activities, meals and general wellbeing • Provide emotional support and build positive, professional relationships with residents • Promote independence, confidence and personal development • Support behaviour management strategies where required • Maintain accurate care notes and records • Work closely with the wider care team to ensure a safe and supportive environment • Follow safeguarding procedures and organisational policies Requirements • Previous experience working as a Support Worker, Care Assistant or Healthcare Assistant • Experience working in children s residential care or similar care settings • Relevant training within care or support work • Comfortable supporting young people with emotional and behavioural needs • Strong communication and interpersonal skills • Compassionate, patient and reliable approach to care • Ability to work days and night shifts • Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one) • Right to work in the UK About 1Four1 Recruitment 1Four1 Recruitment is a Crawley-based recruitment agency supporting healthcare providers across the South East. We specialise in connecting experienced care professionals with quality employers. Compliance This role will require an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. 1Four1 Recruitment is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable individuals. Apply Submit your CV to apply.
We are looking for a passionate Senior Support Worker who personally wants to make a difference in the lives of young people. As a Senior you will lead a team of support workers to deliver a high standard of care at all times. You recognise that the role is to help support service users maximise their choices, rights and decisions. The successful candidate must have; - NVQ Level 3 in Residential Childcare - Experience working with Young People with Learning Difficulties or Emotional Behavioural Difficulties. - Good written and verbal communication skills If you meet the above specification then please get in touch ASAP, the successful applicant will be rewarded with: -Excellent rates of pay - Flexible working hours - Paid holiday - Ongoing career progression The successful applicant will be required to undergo an enhanced disclosure from the Criminal Records Bureau. SCR social care is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of vulnerable adults / children as a priority. This is reflected in our pre-employment checks and requirement to verify and check the identity and references of all applicants
May 17, 2026
Full time
We are looking for a passionate Senior Support Worker who personally wants to make a difference in the lives of young people. As a Senior you will lead a team of support workers to deliver a high standard of care at all times. You recognise that the role is to help support service users maximise their choices, rights and decisions. The successful candidate must have; - NVQ Level 3 in Residential Childcare - Experience working with Young People with Learning Difficulties or Emotional Behavioural Difficulties. - Good written and verbal communication skills If you meet the above specification then please get in touch ASAP, the successful applicant will be rewarded with: -Excellent rates of pay - Flexible working hours - Paid holiday - Ongoing career progression The successful applicant will be required to undergo an enhanced disclosure from the Criminal Records Bureau. SCR social care is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of vulnerable adults / children as a priority. This is reflected in our pre-employment checks and requirement to verify and check the identity and references of all applicants
We are looking for a passionate Senior Support Worker who personally wants to make a difference in the lives of young people. As a Senior you will lead a team of support workers to deliver a high standard of care at all times. You recognise that the role is to help support service users maximise their choices, rights and decisions. The successful candidate must have; - NVQ Level 3 in Residential Childcare - Experience working with Young People with Learning Difficulties or Emotional Behavioural Difficulties. - Good written and verbal communication skills If you meet the above specification then please get in touch ASAP, the successful applicant will be rewarded with: -Excellent rates of pay - Flexible working hours - Paid holiday - Ongoing career progression The successful applicant will be required to undergo an enhanced disclosure from the Criminal Records Bureau. SCR social care is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of vulnerable adults / children as a priority. This is reflected in our pre-employment checks and requirement to verify and check the identity and references of all applicants
May 17, 2026
Full time
We are looking for a passionate Senior Support Worker who personally wants to make a difference in the lives of young people. As a Senior you will lead a team of support workers to deliver a high standard of care at all times. You recognise that the role is to help support service users maximise their choices, rights and decisions. The successful candidate must have; - NVQ Level 3 in Residential Childcare - Experience working with Young People with Learning Difficulties or Emotional Behavioural Difficulties. - Good written and verbal communication skills If you meet the above specification then please get in touch ASAP, the successful applicant will be rewarded with: -Excellent rates of pay - Flexible working hours - Paid holiday - Ongoing career progression The successful applicant will be required to undergo an enhanced disclosure from the Criminal Records Bureau. SCR social care is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of vulnerable adults / children as a priority. This is reflected in our pre-employment checks and requirement to verify and check the identity and references of all applicants
We are looking for a passionate Senior Support Worker who personally wants to make a difference in the lives of young people. As a Senior you will lead a team of support workers to deliver a high standard of care at all times. You recognise that the role is to help support service users maximise their choices, rights and decisions. The successful candidate must have; - NVQ Level 3 in Residential Childcare - Experience working with Young People with Learning Difficulties or Emotional Behavioural Difficulties. - Good written and verbal communication skills If you meet the above specification then please get in touch ASAP, the successful applicant will be rewarded with: -Excellent rates of pay - Flexible working hours - Paid holiday - Ongoing career progression The successful applicant will be required to undergo an enhanced disclosure from the Criminal Records Bureau. SCR social care is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of vulnerable adults / children as a priority. This is reflected in our pre-employment checks and requirement to verify and check the identity and references of all applicants
May 17, 2026
Full time
We are looking for a passionate Senior Support Worker who personally wants to make a difference in the lives of young people. As a Senior you will lead a team of support workers to deliver a high standard of care at all times. You recognise that the role is to help support service users maximise their choices, rights and decisions. The successful candidate must have; - NVQ Level 3 in Residential Childcare - Experience working with Young People with Learning Difficulties or Emotional Behavioural Difficulties. - Good written and verbal communication skills If you meet the above specification then please get in touch ASAP, the successful applicant will be rewarded with: -Excellent rates of pay - Flexible working hours - Paid holiday - Ongoing career progression The successful applicant will be required to undergo an enhanced disclosure from the Criminal Records Bureau. SCR social care is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of vulnerable adults / children as a priority. This is reflected in our pre-employment checks and requirement to verify and check the identity and references of all applicants
Residential Childcare Support Worker Contract Type: Permanent Specific Hours: 08:00 - 20:00, 12-hour shifts Location: Soham, Cambridgeshire Salary Unqualified: Base salary of 30,277.23 with potential to earn up to 34,381.23 with sleep-ins Qualified: Base salary of 31,867.18 with potential to earn up to 35,971.18 with sleep-ins Qualified Support Worker salary is based on the proven existing completion of a Level 3 Diploma for Residential Childcare or equivalent. What We Offer Comprehensive induction and mandatory training to support your development and progression Fixed 12-hour shift rota, 08:00 - 20:00: Week 1: Mon, Tues, Sat, Sun, 48 hours Week 2: Weds, Thurs, Fri, 36 hours Guaranteed minimum average of 168 hours per month Waking night contracts available 236 hours annual leave per year, including bank holidays Annual leave increases by 12 hours per year for 3 years, up to 272 hours Pension scheme, after qualifying period Fully funded enrolment onto required qualifications About Area Camden Area Camden, part of the Polaris Community, provides high-quality, family-style residential care built on values of respect, dignity, choice and positive parenting. We support young people aged 11-18, with all care tailored to their individual needs. Support Workers play a key role in keeping young people safe and helping them develop emotionally, socially and academically. In this role, you'll build positive relationships, support young people with emotional and behavioural needs, and help them feel included in their local community. Main Responsibilities Create a safe, nurturing environment that supports each young person's development Provide emotional and social support, helping young people build positive relationships and engage in their local community Promote confidence, self-esteem and independence, encouraging positive life choices Maintain accurate records, including daily updates, safeguarding information and health & safety checks Assess individual needs and contribute to planning, reviewing and implementing care plans Work collaboratively with managers, colleagues and external professionals; supervise family contact when required Support daily living needs in line with each young person's care plan Assist with household tasks, meal planning, shopping and preparing balanced meals, involving young people where appropriate Required Attributes Have the ability to engage with young people in a positive and proactive way Be self-motivated with a positive nature Be sensitive and reflective Have the ability to listen and empathise Be able to work individually and within a team Have experience working in the care sector or residential care Hold a relevant qualification or be committed to undertake a Level 3 Diploma for Residential Childcare - we are looking for passionate and caring individuals who we will support to gain a qualification. Be willing to work some bank holidays Area Camden is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates. The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. PandoLogic. Category:Personal Care,
May 17, 2026
Full time
Residential Childcare Support Worker Contract Type: Permanent Specific Hours: 08:00 - 20:00, 12-hour shifts Location: Soham, Cambridgeshire Salary Unqualified: Base salary of 30,277.23 with potential to earn up to 34,381.23 with sleep-ins Qualified: Base salary of 31,867.18 with potential to earn up to 35,971.18 with sleep-ins Qualified Support Worker salary is based on the proven existing completion of a Level 3 Diploma for Residential Childcare or equivalent. What We Offer Comprehensive induction and mandatory training to support your development and progression Fixed 12-hour shift rota, 08:00 - 20:00: Week 1: Mon, Tues, Sat, Sun, 48 hours Week 2: Weds, Thurs, Fri, 36 hours Guaranteed minimum average of 168 hours per month Waking night contracts available 236 hours annual leave per year, including bank holidays Annual leave increases by 12 hours per year for 3 years, up to 272 hours Pension scheme, after qualifying period Fully funded enrolment onto required qualifications About Area Camden Area Camden, part of the Polaris Community, provides high-quality, family-style residential care built on values of respect, dignity, choice and positive parenting. We support young people aged 11-18, with all care tailored to their individual needs. Support Workers play a key role in keeping young people safe and helping them develop emotionally, socially and academically. In this role, you'll build positive relationships, support young people with emotional and behavioural needs, and help them feel included in their local community. Main Responsibilities Create a safe, nurturing environment that supports each young person's development Provide emotional and social support, helping young people build positive relationships and engage in their local community Promote confidence, self-esteem and independence, encouraging positive life choices Maintain accurate records, including daily updates, safeguarding information and health & safety checks Assess individual needs and contribute to planning, reviewing and implementing care plans Work collaboratively with managers, colleagues and external professionals; supervise family contact when required Support daily living needs in line with each young person's care plan Assist with household tasks, meal planning, shopping and preparing balanced meals, involving young people where appropriate Required Attributes Have the ability to engage with young people in a positive and proactive way Be self-motivated with a positive nature Be sensitive and reflective Have the ability to listen and empathise Be able to work individually and within a team Have experience working in the care sector or residential care Hold a relevant qualification or be committed to undertake a Level 3 Diploma for Residential Childcare - we are looking for passionate and caring individuals who we will support to gain a qualification. Be willing to work some bank holidays Area Camden is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates. The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. PandoLogic. Category:Personal Care,
Ashberry Recruitment represent hundreds of experienced Residential Support Workers across the North & Midlands for casual, ad-hoc and temporary work with our specialist social care clients. Presently we are keen to identify new staff to supplement our current team of amazing support workers and are particularly interested in candidates who wish to work on this basis, with young people residing in the care system across the Stoke-On-Trent area. We are looking for candidates with experience of working within a children's home and/or leaving care environment. An NVQL3 Residential Child Care qualification would be advantageous but isn't essential. Our bank workers are dependable, reliable and committed. We need workers who can be available at short notice, across 7 days to include weekends, days, evenings, nights & sleeps. Ideally with their own transport, and business insurance is desirable. Ashberry offer very competitive rates of pay, complying with Agency Worker Regulations and an incomparable customer service. Candidates are kept busy, looked after and paid in a timely manner. Immediate work is available on successful completion of pre-employment checks so please get in touch ASAP if you're interested. We can't wait to hear from you
May 17, 2026
Full time
Ashberry Recruitment represent hundreds of experienced Residential Support Workers across the North & Midlands for casual, ad-hoc and temporary work with our specialist social care clients. Presently we are keen to identify new staff to supplement our current team of amazing support workers and are particularly interested in candidates who wish to work on this basis, with young people residing in the care system across the Stoke-On-Trent area. We are looking for candidates with experience of working within a children's home and/or leaving care environment. An NVQL3 Residential Child Care qualification would be advantageous but isn't essential. Our bank workers are dependable, reliable and committed. We need workers who can be available at short notice, across 7 days to include weekends, days, evenings, nights & sleeps. Ideally with their own transport, and business insurance is desirable. Ashberry offer very competitive rates of pay, complying with Agency Worker Regulations and an incomparable customer service. Candidates are kept busy, looked after and paid in a timely manner. Immediate work is available on successful completion of pre-employment checks so please get in touch ASAP if you're interested. We can't wait to hear from you
Your new company A West Yorkshire higher education provider is looking for an experienced asset manager within the residential sector to join their estates team. With a large portfolio of over 8000 beds across a mixture of high-rise blocks and traditional housing. With accommodation such an important part of the student experience, this role will play a pivotal part of the university's ongoing attraction strategy. Your new role In this role, you will lead on the strategy of the residential part of the portfolio dealing with leases, acquisitions, disposals and general asset management. This is not an operational position and there is an established and excellent team already in place to run the portfolio day to day. In this position you will support the Head of Asset Management, who takes the lead on the whole of the freehold and leasehold portfolio. What you'll need to succeed To succeed, you will need to have a proven track record working as an asset manager on a residential portfolio. You will be able to work as part of a team but also manage your own time to execute your strategy for the residential part of the portfolio. Ideally, you will be a member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, Institute of Workplace and Facilities Management or Chartered Institute of Housing. Surveyors who are working towards their APC would be considered and supported. What you'll get in return In return, you will get a competitive salary of between £41,000-£48,000. With this role being at a university, the holidays are very competitive, as are the pension and wider benefits. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
May 17, 2026
Full time
Your new company A West Yorkshire higher education provider is looking for an experienced asset manager within the residential sector to join their estates team. With a large portfolio of over 8000 beds across a mixture of high-rise blocks and traditional housing. With accommodation such an important part of the student experience, this role will play a pivotal part of the university's ongoing attraction strategy. Your new role In this role, you will lead on the strategy of the residential part of the portfolio dealing with leases, acquisitions, disposals and general asset management. This is not an operational position and there is an established and excellent team already in place to run the portfolio day to day. In this position you will support the Head of Asset Management, who takes the lead on the whole of the freehold and leasehold portfolio. What you'll need to succeed To succeed, you will need to have a proven track record working as an asset manager on a residential portfolio. You will be able to work as part of a team but also manage your own time to execute your strategy for the residential part of the portfolio. Ideally, you will be a member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, Institute of Workplace and Facilities Management or Chartered Institute of Housing. Surveyors who are working towards their APC would be considered and supported. What you'll get in return In return, you will get a competitive salary of between £41,000-£48,000. With this role being at a university, the holidays are very competitive, as are the pension and wider benefits. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Residential Childcare Worker Bank Hours Location: Ormiston EH35 Scotland £13.45 per hour A full UK driving licence is required and we are unable to offer sponsorship for this vacancy. Extraordinary Days Every Day At Spark of Genius, you're not just working - you're shaping futures. Furthermore as a Support Worker every moment you spend with our young people helps them feel safe, valued and supported. A simple "How was your day?", a shared laugh over a board game or encouragement during a tough moment - these small interactions build trust and shape lives. Some days will be challenging but every breakthrough, every smile and every step forward will remind you why this work truly matters. What You'll Do As a Children's Residential Support Worker you will support young people with their daily routines; Getting them ready for school, prepping for meal times and planning activities. Ensure our children receive the highest level of support Support senior staff with timely updates Promote individuality NOT a "one size fits all" approach Complete and update care plans regularly, updating with any additional requirements Be part of a warm, homely environment by helping with light housekeeping Build strong, meaningful relationships and provide emotional support Plan and join fun activities like trips to the park, popcorn & movie nights or creative projects 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. A Little About This Home Oaklea is a safe, nurturing environment where young people can heal, grow and begin to thrive. What makes our home unique and inviting isn't just the physical space, but the warmth, compassion and consistency that fill it. Every room is designed to feel like home, with familiar comforts, personalised touches and spaces that promote both independence and connection. The young people we support are the heart of everything we do. They come to us with unique experiences, strengths and aspirations. Many have faced significant challenges, yet they show incredible resilience and courage every day. We see beyond their trauma - we see their creativity, their dreams and their ability to thrive when given the right support. Collaboration is at the heart of how we work. We communicate openly, support each other through challenges and celebrate the small victories that matter so much. Whether it's a quiet conversation after a tough day or a team debrief to reflect and improve, we stand together - and our ability to lift each other up, just as we list our young people in our care. Who Are You We're looking for people who genuinely care and want to make that difference. Warm, patient, a great listener and encourager - focused on achieving outcomes for others. Taking pride in knowing you are helping to shape someone's life for the better. Previous experience is preferred or maybe you have cared for a friend or family member Desire to work towards SSSC qualifications Manual UK driving licence is essential Open to ongoing development and learning with help from your friendly team Excellent communication skills both verbally and written Someone with the desire to take pride in helping others Why Join Us? Competitive rates of pay £500 Welcome Bonus on completion of successful probation period £1000 Refer A Friend scheme Support to progress within the company PVG / SSSC costs covered by company A genuine home from home with a friendly team Your Next Step Simply use the Apply Now button and we will be in touch with you soon. This isn't just a job - it's a chance to change lives, one extraordinary day at a time. Join us and be part of something meaningful. Apply today! Safeguarding Statement CareTech is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants must pass an enhanced DBS/PVG check and provide references covering the past two years plus all roles involving vulnerable groups.
May 17, 2026
Contractor
Residential Childcare Worker Bank Hours Location: Ormiston EH35 Scotland £13.45 per hour A full UK driving licence is required and we are unable to offer sponsorship for this vacancy. Extraordinary Days Every Day At Spark of Genius, you're not just working - you're shaping futures. Furthermore as a Support Worker every moment you spend with our young people helps them feel safe, valued and supported. A simple "How was your day?", a shared laugh over a board game or encouragement during a tough moment - these small interactions build trust and shape lives. Some days will be challenging but every breakthrough, every smile and every step forward will remind you why this work truly matters. What You'll Do As a Children's Residential Support Worker you will support young people with their daily routines; Getting them ready for school, prepping for meal times and planning activities. Ensure our children receive the highest level of support Support senior staff with timely updates Promote individuality NOT a "one size fits all" approach Complete and update care plans regularly, updating with any additional requirements Be part of a warm, homely environment by helping with light housekeeping Build strong, meaningful relationships and provide emotional support Plan and join fun activities like trips to the park, popcorn & movie nights or creative projects 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. A Little About This Home Oaklea is a safe, nurturing environment where young people can heal, grow and begin to thrive. What makes our home unique and inviting isn't just the physical space, but the warmth, compassion and consistency that fill it. Every room is designed to feel like home, with familiar comforts, personalised touches and spaces that promote both independence and connection. The young people we support are the heart of everything we do. They come to us with unique experiences, strengths and aspirations. Many have faced significant challenges, yet they show incredible resilience and courage every day. We see beyond their trauma - we see their creativity, their dreams and their ability to thrive when given the right support. Collaboration is at the heart of how we work. We communicate openly, support each other through challenges and celebrate the small victories that matter so much. Whether it's a quiet conversation after a tough day or a team debrief to reflect and improve, we stand together - and our ability to lift each other up, just as we list our young people in our care. Who Are You We're looking for people who genuinely care and want to make that difference. Warm, patient, a great listener and encourager - focused on achieving outcomes for others. Taking pride in knowing you are helping to shape someone's life for the better. Previous experience is preferred or maybe you have cared for a friend or family member Desire to work towards SSSC qualifications Manual UK driving licence is essential Open to ongoing development and learning with help from your friendly team Excellent communication skills both verbally and written Someone with the desire to take pride in helping others Why Join Us? Competitive rates of pay £500 Welcome Bonus on completion of successful probation period £1000 Refer A Friend scheme Support to progress within the company PVG / SSSC costs covered by company A genuine home from home with a friendly team Your Next Step Simply use the Apply Now button and we will be in touch with you soon. This isn't just a job - it's a chance to change lives, one extraordinary day at a time. Join us and be part of something meaningful. Apply today! Safeguarding Statement CareTech is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants must pass an enhanced DBS/PVG check and provide references covering the past two years plus all roles involving vulnerable groups.
We are currently recruiting for enthusiastic and motivated Relief Support Workers to join our residential service in Bromham, Bedford. You will provide person-centred support for individuals with learning and physical disabilities to achieve their life goals, and engage with the local community. Our service users enjoy going out on local walks, watching films, bowling, discos, and going out shopping, where we might even stop for a bite to eat! Relief Support Worker Duties: Supporting service users inside their own home and out in the Bromham community Supporting service users to retain their independence by teaching life skills, such as shopping, using public transport and cooking Engaging in activities with the service users and encouraging them to take up hobbies and achieve their personal goals Providing emotional support for an individual and their families. Providing respectful personal care and helping service users retain their dignity at all times Assisting with the day-to-day running of the service, including administering medication, paperwork, emails and other office duties A minimum of 12 months' care experience is essential for all Relief roles. Drivers are desirable, due to the location of this service, which provides free offsite parking for staff. However, there are bus services nearby if you do not possess a driving licence. Vacancy Reference Number: 89687 Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number. We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organisation - Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold award. Applications are reviewed as they are received, we do not provide feedback for unsuccessful applications. We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK - This post will not be open to Sponsorship under the UKVI scheme, and we are unable to accept applicants with Skilled Worker Visas .
May 16, 2026
Seasonal
We are currently recruiting for enthusiastic and motivated Relief Support Workers to join our residential service in Bromham, Bedford. You will provide person-centred support for individuals with learning and physical disabilities to achieve their life goals, and engage with the local community. Our service users enjoy going out on local walks, watching films, bowling, discos, and going out shopping, where we might even stop for a bite to eat! Relief Support Worker Duties: Supporting service users inside their own home and out in the Bromham community Supporting service users to retain their independence by teaching life skills, such as shopping, using public transport and cooking Engaging in activities with the service users and encouraging them to take up hobbies and achieve their personal goals Providing emotional support for an individual and their families. Providing respectful personal care and helping service users retain their dignity at all times Assisting with the day-to-day running of the service, including administering medication, paperwork, emails and other office duties A minimum of 12 months' care experience is essential for all Relief roles. Drivers are desirable, due to the location of this service, which provides free offsite parking for staff. However, there are bus services nearby if you do not possess a driving licence. Vacancy Reference Number: 89687 Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number. We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organisation - Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold award. Applications are reviewed as they are received, we do not provide feedback for unsuccessful applications. We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK - This post will not be open to Sponsorship under the UKVI scheme, and we are unable to accept applicants with Skilled Worker Visas .
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Maidenhead, Berkshire
Senior Structural Engineer (Project Ownership) £60,000 - £68,000 + Bonus + Hybrid + Progression + Chartership SupportMaidenhead Are you a Senior Structural Engineer or similar looking to be respected as a technical expert for a business that will invest in your development through chartership support and direct progression to the associate level? Do you want to work for a small but growing consultancy where you will have autonomy to manage projects from the initial stages through to handover and be recognised for your success? This successful structural engineering consultancy have offices in the UK and overseas, and work on large-scale, multi-million pound projects across the residential and commercial sectors for a variety of well know clients. Due to their ongoing success, they are looking to grow their closely knit UK team.In this varied role you will work autonomously on a variety of residential and commercial projects creating structural designs and calculations. You'll also be responsible for managing projects, liaising within clients and representing the business.This role would suit a Senior Structural Engineer or similar looking to manage complex structural projects in a client-facing role within a growing consultantcy that can offer direct careeer progression to Associate and Director level. The Role: Creating structural designs for concrete and RC frames Working in the residential and commercial sector Liaising with clients to and managing projects from cradle to grave Hybrid working from a Twyford based office Visa Sponsorship available The Person: Senior Structural Engineer Large Residential or Commercial buildings / RC Framing background Ability or ambition to manage projects from concept to handover Job Reference: BBBH 25087aSenior, Project, Heritage, Structural, Engineer, Engineering, Design, Chartered, Chartership, Revit, AutoCAD, Built, Environment, Buildings, Resi, Residential, Civil, Commercial, Structures, Concrete, Timber, RC, Frames, Slough, Reading, Twyford, Maindenhead, Elizabeth, Wokingham, Woodley, IStructEIf you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
May 16, 2026
Full time
Senior Structural Engineer (Project Ownership) £60,000 - £68,000 + Bonus + Hybrid + Progression + Chartership SupportMaidenhead Are you a Senior Structural Engineer or similar looking to be respected as a technical expert for a business that will invest in your development through chartership support and direct progression to the associate level? Do you want to work for a small but growing consultancy where you will have autonomy to manage projects from the initial stages through to handover and be recognised for your success? This successful structural engineering consultancy have offices in the UK and overseas, and work on large-scale, multi-million pound projects across the residential and commercial sectors for a variety of well know clients. Due to their ongoing success, they are looking to grow their closely knit UK team.In this varied role you will work autonomously on a variety of residential and commercial projects creating structural designs and calculations. You'll also be responsible for managing projects, liaising within clients and representing the business.This role would suit a Senior Structural Engineer or similar looking to manage complex structural projects in a client-facing role within a growing consultantcy that can offer direct careeer progression to Associate and Director level. The Role: Creating structural designs for concrete and RC frames Working in the residential and commercial sector Liaising with clients to and managing projects from cradle to grave Hybrid working from a Twyford based office Visa Sponsorship available The Person: Senior Structural Engineer Large Residential or Commercial buildings / RC Framing background Ability or ambition to manage projects from concept to handover Job Reference: BBBH 25087aSenior, Project, Heritage, Structural, Engineer, Engineering, Design, Chartered, Chartership, Revit, AutoCAD, Built, Environment, Buildings, Resi, Residential, Civil, Commercial, Structures, Concrete, Timber, RC, Frames, Slough, Reading, Twyford, Maindenhead, Elizabeth, Wokingham, Woodley, IStructEIf you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Join a team of compassionate Support Workers! Are you committed to driving positive change in the lives of young people outside a residential setting? Our tailored, localised care services address complex needs and focus on understanding the profound impact of trauma and life journeys on behaviours and communication. Join us and make a lasting difference! We have a requirement for experienced support workers to join an existing bespoke team from Inverness, Aberdeen, Scottish Borders and Grantown on Spey. Why Choose Us? Trauma-Informed Approach : Work with a young person while building trust and understanding the influence of trauma and adverse childhood experiences on current behaviours. Empowering Futures : Be part of a team that helps an individual thrive through tailored care and activities, independence preparation, and personal growth. Community-Oriented Care : Contribute to a service deeply rooted in supporting a young person where it matters most-their local community. Role Highlights: Provide life-changing support tailored to an individuals' unique needs, understanding trauma's impact on communication and trust. Collaborate with experts, families, and community partners to ensure a holistic circle of care. Offer practical and emotional support, enabling an individual to build resilience and redefine their futures. What We Offer: Elevated Pay Rates: Competitive hourly rate £24-£26 per hour exceeding prevailing local rates, ensuring your valuable contributions are recognised. Predictability and Consistency : A rolling rota providing stability and clear work patterns to support your lifestyle. Dedicated Support Network : A close-knit and supportive team environment to ensure daily backing in challenging roles. Dynamic Career Growth : Explore a meaningful career path where no two days are the same, fostering personal fulfilment and professional development . What you will bring: Experience and knowledge: To work as part of our TLC service suitable experience and embedded knowledge supporting young people in crisis is mandatory. You will be able to clearly share 2 years experience supporting individuals who require high levels of support and are often deregulated. Have experience of using de-escalation techniques to keep young people safe. Demonstrate safe and effective decisions which ensure the right actions are taken in challenging situations. You will have experience of providing detailed and accurate daily record keeping and incident reporting. You will demonstrate creativity when engaging and establishing trust with children and young people and demonstrate sound communication and judgement. You will be able to evidence clarity over protecting personal and professional boundaries at all times. Register under the PVG scheme. Ideally have a full drivers license and will require business insurance. If you're ready to transform the life of young person through compassionate, informed care, apply today . Together, let's create a brighter tomorrow, one step at a time! Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone. Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing.
May 16, 2026
Seasonal
Join a team of compassionate Support Workers! Are you committed to driving positive change in the lives of young people outside a residential setting? Our tailored, localised care services address complex needs and focus on understanding the profound impact of trauma and life journeys on behaviours and communication. Join us and make a lasting difference! We have a requirement for experienced support workers to join an existing bespoke team from Inverness, Aberdeen, Scottish Borders and Grantown on Spey. Why Choose Us? Trauma-Informed Approach : Work with a young person while building trust and understanding the influence of trauma and adverse childhood experiences on current behaviours. Empowering Futures : Be part of a team that helps an individual thrive through tailored care and activities, independence preparation, and personal growth. Community-Oriented Care : Contribute to a service deeply rooted in supporting a young person where it matters most-their local community. Role Highlights: Provide life-changing support tailored to an individuals' unique needs, understanding trauma's impact on communication and trust. Collaborate with experts, families, and community partners to ensure a holistic circle of care. Offer practical and emotional support, enabling an individual to build resilience and redefine their futures. What We Offer: Elevated Pay Rates: Competitive hourly rate £24-£26 per hour exceeding prevailing local rates, ensuring your valuable contributions are recognised. Predictability and Consistency : A rolling rota providing stability and clear work patterns to support your lifestyle. Dedicated Support Network : A close-knit and supportive team environment to ensure daily backing in challenging roles. Dynamic Career Growth : Explore a meaningful career path where no two days are the same, fostering personal fulfilment and professional development . What you will bring: Experience and knowledge: To work as part of our TLC service suitable experience and embedded knowledge supporting young people in crisis is mandatory. You will be able to clearly share 2 years experience supporting individuals who require high levels of support and are often deregulated. Have experience of using de-escalation techniques to keep young people safe. Demonstrate safe and effective decisions which ensure the right actions are taken in challenging situations. You will have experience of providing detailed and accurate daily record keeping and incident reporting. You will demonstrate creativity when engaging and establishing trust with children and young people and demonstrate sound communication and judgement. You will be able to evidence clarity over protecting personal and professional boundaries at all times. Register under the PVG scheme. Ideally have a full drivers license and will require business insurance. If you're ready to transform the life of young person through compassionate, informed care, apply today . Together, let's create a brighter tomorrow, one step at a time! Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone. Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing.
Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for a Designated Social Care Officer within the SEND Service to work full time based in Redbridge. The salary for this permanent Designated Social Care Officer job is up to £61,461per annum. Main duties: Develop strategies, actions plans and processes which support and enable the SEND reforms agenda to become embedded within social are operations and practice. Contribute to and influence SEND organisational design in Social Care and assist in the development of the Children with Disabilities Service as well as work with the whole of Children's Service in respect of children with an EHCP. Establish and lead a network of social care SEND champions across Children's Social Care. Facilitate and oversee the implementation of the SEND agenda within social care through this network and gathering insight and intelligence from them and other groups such as the parent carer forum to inform future planning. Contribute to social care workforce development by formulating a programme of blended learning/training relating to the SEND reforms across varied audience profile and functions. Quality-Assure the input of social care information to EHCPs. Train and oversee social workers input to EHCPs. Complete audits (and quality assurance against the performance indicators) to ensure Redbridge is a learning organisation that continues to deliver evidence-based practice delivering the right support, to the right family at the right time ensuring the service is good to outstanding in their practice. Responsible for developing social care aspects of the Local Offer that provide relevant advice and information and meet all legislative requirements. Analyse complex and varied work strands across functions, services, and agencies in order to identify and exploit opportunities for co-production and integrated working between social care, health, and education to progress SEND reforms agenda. Work collaboratively with social care directors, heads of service and service managers to ensure social care meets statutory responsibilities under the Children & Families Act and Care Act, and to drive forward organisational culture change aligned to the SEND reforms. Lead on the social care elements of the local authorities self-evaluation process to ensure readiness for SEND Ofsted and Children's Social Care Ofsted inspections. Chair meetings, lead working parties, take responsibility for key areas of service development, and represent the service as required. Work in partnership with the child, parents and carers, Health Service including Acute and Community Trusts and with Integrated Care Borads, Departments within Redbridge Council, commercial and private sector, and voluntary bodies to identify and produce positive outcomes for children and their families within the context of the child's safety and wellbeing within residential provision. Building and maintaining professional networks, seeking learning and information, and keeping relationships with partners and parents effective. To ensure that decision-making in all children's matters is undertaken in accordance with legislation, local procedures and best practice. To lead and develop a working environment that promotes a learning culture and active practice development within the workplace. Requirements of this Designated Social Care Officer Job. Degree or Equivalent in Social Work. Current Social Work England Registration. Post Qualifying Social Work Experience. Contact: This Designated Social Care Officer job is advertised by Alex Moon; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements. As a pioneer of diverse recruitment, Sanctuary Personnel is proud to encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds as our pool of candidates is very much reflective of the clients that candidates will support within their role. This very much played a significant in previously winning 'Best Candidate Care' at the Recruiter Awards as well being a two-time finalist for the same award. Sanctuary takes great pride in building candidate and client relationships that promote Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI). With recruitment consultants and all other employees undertaking annual online training on EDI and many other compliance training courses, Sanctuary is best placed to undertake a fair and thorough selection process. Reasonable Adjustments: If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.
May 16, 2026
Full time
Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for a Designated Social Care Officer within the SEND Service to work full time based in Redbridge. The salary for this permanent Designated Social Care Officer job is up to £61,461per annum. Main duties: Develop strategies, actions plans and processes which support and enable the SEND reforms agenda to become embedded within social are operations and practice. Contribute to and influence SEND organisational design in Social Care and assist in the development of the Children with Disabilities Service as well as work with the whole of Children's Service in respect of children with an EHCP. Establish and lead a network of social care SEND champions across Children's Social Care. Facilitate and oversee the implementation of the SEND agenda within social care through this network and gathering insight and intelligence from them and other groups such as the parent carer forum to inform future planning. Contribute to social care workforce development by formulating a programme of blended learning/training relating to the SEND reforms across varied audience profile and functions. Quality-Assure the input of social care information to EHCPs. Train and oversee social workers input to EHCPs. Complete audits (and quality assurance against the performance indicators) to ensure Redbridge is a learning organisation that continues to deliver evidence-based practice delivering the right support, to the right family at the right time ensuring the service is good to outstanding in their practice. Responsible for developing social care aspects of the Local Offer that provide relevant advice and information and meet all legislative requirements. Analyse complex and varied work strands across functions, services, and agencies in order to identify and exploit opportunities for co-production and integrated working between social care, health, and education to progress SEND reforms agenda. Work collaboratively with social care directors, heads of service and service managers to ensure social care meets statutory responsibilities under the Children & Families Act and Care Act, and to drive forward organisational culture change aligned to the SEND reforms. Lead on the social care elements of the local authorities self-evaluation process to ensure readiness for SEND Ofsted and Children's Social Care Ofsted inspections. Chair meetings, lead working parties, take responsibility for key areas of service development, and represent the service as required. Work in partnership with the child, parents and carers, Health Service including Acute and Community Trusts and with Integrated Care Borads, Departments within Redbridge Council, commercial and private sector, and voluntary bodies to identify and produce positive outcomes for children and their families within the context of the child's safety and wellbeing within residential provision. Building and maintaining professional networks, seeking learning and information, and keeping relationships with partners and parents effective. To ensure that decision-making in all children's matters is undertaken in accordance with legislation, local procedures and best practice. To lead and develop a working environment that promotes a learning culture and active practice development within the workplace. Requirements of this Designated Social Care Officer Job. Degree or Equivalent in Social Work. Current Social Work England Registration. Post Qualifying Social Work Experience. Contact: This Designated Social Care Officer job is advertised by Alex Moon; if you are interested in this position please click above to apply now Due to the high volume of applications we receive, regretfully we are only able to respond to candidates who meet our clients' requirements. As a pioneer of diverse recruitment, Sanctuary Personnel is proud to encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds as our pool of candidates is very much reflective of the clients that candidates will support within their role. This very much played a significant in previously winning 'Best Candidate Care' at the Recruiter Awards as well being a two-time finalist for the same award. Sanctuary takes great pride in building candidate and client relationships that promote Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI). With recruitment consultants and all other employees undertaking annual online training on EDI and many other compliance training courses, Sanctuary is best placed to undertake a fair and thorough selection process. Reasonable Adjustments: If you consider yourself to have a disability or require any reasonable adjustment during the recruitment process or within the workplace, please highlight this at the earliest opportunity. With this information, we will provide appropriate support to you throughout the process and into your work placement.
A social care recruitment agency is looking for dependable Residential Support Workers in Stoke-On-Trent. The role involves supporting young people living in care and may require work during evenings and weekends. While an NVQL3 qualification is advantageous, it is not essential. Candidates must have their own transport and be available at short notice. Immediate work is available upon successful checks, offering competitive pay and support from the agency.
May 16, 2026
Full time
A social care recruitment agency is looking for dependable Residential Support Workers in Stoke-On-Trent. The role involves supporting young people living in care and may require work during evenings and weekends. While an NVQL3 qualification is advantageous, it is not essential. Candidates must have their own transport and be available at short notice. Immediate work is available upon successful checks, offering competitive pay and support from the agency.
Senior Residential Support Worker £13.50 to £14.00 per hour £65 per sleep shift. The young people in our care range between the ages of 8-18 years of age and have a range of behavioural and emotional needs. We are looking for enthusiastic, energetic, flexible and caring people to join our team to work across our homes in Nottingham to continue improving the lives of the young people within our care. As a Senior Support Worker, you will be involved in all aspects of their everyday lives and the positive impact you will have is immeasurable. Of-course - no day is the same here, however here is what a day in the life of one of our Senior Support Workers could look like: Leading shifts and deputising for the Registered Manager where required Ensuring that our incredible team of Residential Care Workers are up to date with all mandatory learning and assisting with their individual development Communicating with the on-site team and raising awareness with regards to individual care plans and their implementation Maintaining accurate written records in logs, continuation sheets and files both to record information and enable regular monitoring and evaluation to take place Contributing to team and staff meetings to facilitate good communication and staff development Providing support and care to the young people within our services Encouraging our young people in their preparation to re-enter education or to engage in their current schooling Traveling with our young people to and from School or College Preparing food at meal times and maintaining the home (cleaning, laundry etc.) throughout the day to ensure a wonderful environment for the young people in our care Organising and facilitating social activities Candidates MUST have at least 1 years of experience and be enrolled on Level 3 in Residential Childcare OR have 2+ years experinece working in a Children's Home.
May 16, 2026
Full time
Senior Residential Support Worker £13.50 to £14.00 per hour £65 per sleep shift. The young people in our care range between the ages of 8-18 years of age and have a range of behavioural and emotional needs. We are looking for enthusiastic, energetic, flexible and caring people to join our team to work across our homes in Nottingham to continue improving the lives of the young people within our care. As a Senior Support Worker, you will be involved in all aspects of their everyday lives and the positive impact you will have is immeasurable. Of-course - no day is the same here, however here is what a day in the life of one of our Senior Support Workers could look like: Leading shifts and deputising for the Registered Manager where required Ensuring that our incredible team of Residential Care Workers are up to date with all mandatory learning and assisting with their individual development Communicating with the on-site team and raising awareness with regards to individual care plans and their implementation Maintaining accurate written records in logs, continuation sheets and files both to record information and enable regular monitoring and evaluation to take place Contributing to team and staff meetings to facilitate good communication and staff development Providing support and care to the young people within our services Encouraging our young people in their preparation to re-enter education or to engage in their current schooling Traveling with our young people to and from School or College Preparing food at meal times and maintaining the home (cleaning, laundry etc.) throughout the day to ensure a wonderful environment for the young people in our care Organising and facilitating social activities Candidates MUST have at least 1 years of experience and be enrolled on Level 3 in Residential Childcare OR have 2+ years experinece working in a Children's Home.
Registered Manager - Job Description Provider: Havenwell Homes Location: Luton Salary: £60,000 per annum + company car + performance-related bonus (payable once the home has opened) Home Capacity: 3 children (ages 11-15) 1. Job Purpose The Registered Manager (RM) will lead Havenwell Homes' new 3-bed children's home in Luton, providing high-quality, child-centred residential care for young people aged 11-15 with various emotional and behavioural needs . The RM is responsible for leading the Ofsted registration process, establishing a stable team, and ensuring full compliance with the Children's Homes (England) Regulations 2015 and the Quality Standards . They will shape the home's culture, ensuring therapeutic, trauma-informed practice and consistently positive outcomes for children. 2. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Management Lead the home through Ofsted pre-registration, interviews, and initial inspection. Develop and embed a child-centred, trauma-informed culture. Provide strong leadership to the team, including induction, supervision, and performance management. Maintain effective staffing levels and create the staff shift pattern (TBC). Model positive, professional behaviour promoting children's safety and development. Childcare & Safeguarding Serve as the Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) for the home. Ensure safe, effective care planning, risk assessments, and placement matching. Advocate for children, ensuring their voice shapes daily practice and the home environment. Build strong relationships with families, social workers, and external partners. Oversee behaviour support approaches, ensuring non-restrictive, trauma-aware practice. Regulatory Compliance & Quality Ensure full compliance with Children's Homes Regulations & Ofsted SCCIF. Maintain accurate, high-quality records in line with legal and organisational requirements. Prepare and submit Regulation 45 Quality of Care Reviews. Ensure all notifiable incidents are reported to Ofsted and safeguarding partners. Oversee health & safety, fire safety, medication systems, and risk management. Operational Management Manage the home's budget and ensure cost-effective operations. Oversee rotas, training plans, admissions, and staff deployment. Ensure the home environment is safe, welcoming, and well maintained. Lead team meetings, reflective practice sessions, and debriefs. Ensure key policies are implemented and regularly reviewed. Strategic Development Support the development of Havenwell Homes' wider service and future homes. Embed continuous improvement and evidence-based practice. Build strong links with local authorities and external professionals. 3. Person Specification Essential Skills & Attributes Strong leadership and team-building skills. Excellent safeguarding decision-making. Ability to create a therapeutic, structured, and nurturing environment. Excellent communication, relationship-building, and report-writing skills. Resilient, emotionally intelligent, and calm under pressure. Ability to manage staff rotas, budgets, and operational systems. Desirable Attributes Ability to develop new services. Experience supporting children with complex and varied needs. Understanding of therapeutic models such as PACE or restorative practice. 4. Required Qualifications & Experience Essential Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management for Residential Childcare (or equivalent). Minimum 2 years' experience in a children's residential setting. Minimum 1 year supervisory/management experience . Strong understanding of: Children's Homes Regulations 2015 Quality Standards Ofsted SCCIF Safeguarding and risk management Experience supporting children with emotional/behavioural needs. Desirable Experience as a Deputy or Registered Manager. DSL training. Behaviour support and trauma-informed practice training. Medication administration, first aid, and health & safety training. 5. Additional Requirements Full UK driving licence (company car provided). Ability to work flexible hours, including occasional weekends/evenings. On-call responsibilities as part of the management structure. Enhanced DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check.
May 16, 2026
Full time
Registered Manager - Job Description Provider: Havenwell Homes Location: Luton Salary: £60,000 per annum + company car + performance-related bonus (payable once the home has opened) Home Capacity: 3 children (ages 11-15) 1. Job Purpose The Registered Manager (RM) will lead Havenwell Homes' new 3-bed children's home in Luton, providing high-quality, child-centred residential care for young people aged 11-15 with various emotional and behavioural needs . The RM is responsible for leading the Ofsted registration process, establishing a stable team, and ensuring full compliance with the Children's Homes (England) Regulations 2015 and the Quality Standards . They will shape the home's culture, ensuring therapeutic, trauma-informed practice and consistently positive outcomes for children. 2. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Management Lead the home through Ofsted pre-registration, interviews, and initial inspection. Develop and embed a child-centred, trauma-informed culture. Provide strong leadership to the team, including induction, supervision, and performance management. Maintain effective staffing levels and create the staff shift pattern (TBC). Model positive, professional behaviour promoting children's safety and development. Childcare & Safeguarding Serve as the Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) for the home. Ensure safe, effective care planning, risk assessments, and placement matching. Advocate for children, ensuring their voice shapes daily practice and the home environment. Build strong relationships with families, social workers, and external partners. Oversee behaviour support approaches, ensuring non-restrictive, trauma-aware practice. Regulatory Compliance & Quality Ensure full compliance with Children's Homes Regulations & Ofsted SCCIF. Maintain accurate, high-quality records in line with legal and organisational requirements. Prepare and submit Regulation 45 Quality of Care Reviews. Ensure all notifiable incidents are reported to Ofsted and safeguarding partners. Oversee health & safety, fire safety, medication systems, and risk management. Operational Management Manage the home's budget and ensure cost-effective operations. Oversee rotas, training plans, admissions, and staff deployment. Ensure the home environment is safe, welcoming, and well maintained. Lead team meetings, reflective practice sessions, and debriefs. Ensure key policies are implemented and regularly reviewed. Strategic Development Support the development of Havenwell Homes' wider service and future homes. Embed continuous improvement and evidence-based practice. Build strong links with local authorities and external professionals. 3. Person Specification Essential Skills & Attributes Strong leadership and team-building skills. Excellent safeguarding decision-making. Ability to create a therapeutic, structured, and nurturing environment. Excellent communication, relationship-building, and report-writing skills. Resilient, emotionally intelligent, and calm under pressure. Ability to manage staff rotas, budgets, and operational systems. Desirable Attributes Ability to develop new services. Experience supporting children with complex and varied needs. Understanding of therapeutic models such as PACE or restorative practice. 4. Required Qualifications & Experience Essential Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management for Residential Childcare (or equivalent). Minimum 2 years' experience in a children's residential setting. Minimum 1 year supervisory/management experience . Strong understanding of: Children's Homes Regulations 2015 Quality Standards Ofsted SCCIF Safeguarding and risk management Experience supporting children with emotional/behavioural needs. Desirable Experience as a Deputy or Registered Manager. DSL training. Behaviour support and trauma-informed practice training. Medication administration, first aid, and health & safety training. 5. Additional Requirements Full UK driving licence (company car provided). Ability to work flexible hours, including occasional weekends/evenings. On-call responsibilities as part of the management structure. Enhanced DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check.
Senior Residential Childcare Support Worker Company: Apple Orchard Location: Horsham, West Sussex Contract: Full time, permanent Starting Salary: Base salary of £31,432.09, with the potential to earn up to £33,112.09 with sleep in shifts click apply for full job details
May 16, 2026
Full time
Senior Residential Childcare Support Worker Company: Apple Orchard Location: Horsham, West Sussex Contract: Full time, permanent Starting Salary: Base salary of £31,432.09, with the potential to earn up to £33,112.09 with sleep in shifts click apply for full job details
Residential Support Worker Location: South East England Hours: 40 hours per week Salary: £29744 - £30576 The Role We're recruiting for a Residential Support Worker to join a children's residential home, providing practical and emotional support to young people with emotional and behavioural difficulties. This is a hands-on, rewarding role where no two days are the same and the impact you make is real. You'll be part of a small, close-knit team working together to create a safe, caring and homely environment where children and young people are supported to grow, develop and thrive. What You'll Be Doing Working directly with young people across all aspects of daily life, including: Supporting personal care, daily living skills, and routines Organising and supervising recreational and leisure activities, both in and out of the home Supporting attendance at education and, where needed, providing transport Acting as keyworker for specific young people, leading on care planning and reviews Administering medication when trained and authorised to do so Maintaining accurate records and handover documentation Building positive relationships with young people, families, social workers and external professionals Upholding safeguarding at all times and working in line with relevant policies and legislation Contributing to a positive, safe home environment including cooking, household tasks and health and safety monitoring What We're Looking For Essential: Ability to work on your own initiative and prioritise effectively Strong communication and listening skills A team player with a calm, consistent approach Level 3 qualification in a relevant field or genuine willingness to work towards one Full UK driving licence Desirable: Previous experience working with children or young people with emotional or behavioural difficulties Experience managing challenging behaviour Good written skills for record keeping and documentation Flexibility around shift patterns Solid IT skills Why Apply? This is a role where you genuinely change lives. If you're passionate about supporting young people, thrive in a varied, people-first environment and want to be part of a team that really cares, we'd love to hear from you. To apply or find out more, please get in touch with YourRecruit. For your information: Interested? Please send you CV in as a Word format only Please only apply if you are already eligible to work in the UK (indefinitely & without sponsorship), Not for you but you know someone suitable? Take advantage of the YourRecruit paid referral fee Due to the large numbers of responses, we receive, despite our best efforts it is not possible to respond to every application. Therefore, only short-listed candidates will be contacted for this particular role and if you haven't heard from us within 7 days please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please feel free however to apply for further roles and we will certainly keep your details on file and contact you with suitable vacancies. To stay safe in your job search we recommend that you visit JobsAware, a non-profit, joint industry and law enforcement organisation working to combat job scams. Visit the JobsAware website for information on common scams and to get free, expert advice for a safer job search.
May 16, 2026
Full time
Residential Support Worker Location: South East England Hours: 40 hours per week Salary: £29744 - £30576 The Role We're recruiting for a Residential Support Worker to join a children's residential home, providing practical and emotional support to young people with emotional and behavioural difficulties. This is a hands-on, rewarding role where no two days are the same and the impact you make is real. You'll be part of a small, close-knit team working together to create a safe, caring and homely environment where children and young people are supported to grow, develop and thrive. What You'll Be Doing Working directly with young people across all aspects of daily life, including: Supporting personal care, daily living skills, and routines Organising and supervising recreational and leisure activities, both in and out of the home Supporting attendance at education and, where needed, providing transport Acting as keyworker for specific young people, leading on care planning and reviews Administering medication when trained and authorised to do so Maintaining accurate records and handover documentation Building positive relationships with young people, families, social workers and external professionals Upholding safeguarding at all times and working in line with relevant policies and legislation Contributing to a positive, safe home environment including cooking, household tasks and health and safety monitoring What We're Looking For Essential: Ability to work on your own initiative and prioritise effectively Strong communication and listening skills A team player with a calm, consistent approach Level 3 qualification in a relevant field or genuine willingness to work towards one Full UK driving licence Desirable: Previous experience working with children or young people with emotional or behavioural difficulties Experience managing challenging behaviour Good written skills for record keeping and documentation Flexibility around shift patterns Solid IT skills Why Apply? This is a role where you genuinely change lives. If you're passionate about supporting young people, thrive in a varied, people-first environment and want to be part of a team that really cares, we'd love to hear from you. To apply or find out more, please get in touch with YourRecruit. For your information: Interested? Please send you CV in as a Word format only Please only apply if you are already eligible to work in the UK (indefinitely & without sponsorship), Not for you but you know someone suitable? Take advantage of the YourRecruit paid referral fee Due to the large numbers of responses, we receive, despite our best efforts it is not possible to respond to every application. Therefore, only short-listed candidates will be contacted for this particular role and if you haven't heard from us within 7 days please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please feel free however to apply for further roles and we will certainly keep your details on file and contact you with suitable vacancies. To stay safe in your job search we recommend that you visit JobsAware, a non-profit, joint industry and law enforcement organisation working to combat job scams. Visit the JobsAware website for information on common scams and to get free, expert advice for a safer job search.
Fire & Security Engineer (Fire Alarms, Access Control, CCTV & Intruder Alarms) Maidstone - Basic Salary £28,000 - £45,000 Per Annum Package Overview: £28,000- £45,000 (negotiable depending on experience) Plenty of opportunities to increase earnings if wanted Company vehicle, pension scheme, fuel card, laptop & mobile phone Hours of work- Monday to Friday (40 hours a week) Excellent progression and training opportunities Area covered London and Home Counties Field based role covering a number of sites The work is strategically allocated based on each engineer s location Company Overview - Fire & Security Engineer (Fire Alarms, Access Control, CCTV & Intruder Alarms) An excellent opportunity has become available within a well-established and highly regarded company in the fire and security industry. This growing organisation is recognised for its expertise in designing, installing, and maintaining cutting-edge systems for clients across commercial, residential, and industrial sectors. You will join a supportive and collaborative team that values quality and teamwork. Work is carefully planned and allocated based on each engineer s strengths and location to ensure high standards and efficiency. The role comes with full training, ongoing support, and the tools needed to carry out your work effectively and confidently. Fire & Security Engineer (Fire Alarms, Access Control, CCTV & Intruder Alarms) Role and Responsibilities: Install fire alarms, CCTV, access control, and intruder alarm systems in accordance with industry standards and client specifications. Perform regular servicing, testing, and preventative maintenance on fire and security systems to ensure optimal performance. Diagnose and resolve faults, ensuring systems are fully functional and meet safety regulations. Carry out system upgrades or modifications to meet client requirements and comply with updated standards. Complete and maintain accurate records, including service reports, installation certificates, and maintenance logs. Work closely with team members and other trades on-site to ensure seamless project delivery. Fire & Security Engineer (Fire Alarms, Access Control, CCTV & Intruder Alarms) Skills & Experience: Strong technical knowledge of fire alarms, CCTV, intruder alarms, and access control systems. Excellent fault-finding and problem-solving abilities. Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. Good understanding of British Standards and industry regulations. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Strong organisational and time management skills. A methodical and detail-oriented approach to work. A commitment to health and safety practices. Proven experience in the installation, maintenance, and servicing of fire and security. Previous experience in both domestic and commercial environments is advantageous. Why apply for this role? Excellent training and development opportunities. Plenty of opportunities to increase your earnings. Excellent work life balance. Supportive work environment. Carefully planned out work schedules. Opportunities to train in other areas across the business. DON'T MISS OUT ON THIS GREAT OPPORTUNITY - APPLY NOW Get Staff acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers Please note that if you have not been contacted within 7 days, your application for this position has been unsuccessful. Industry Key Words: Installation Engineer, IP, Integrated Security Systems, Maintenance Engineer, Service Engineer, Repair Engineer, Fire and Security Engineer, Security Engineer, Commissioning, Fire Alarm, Security Systems Engineer, Fire Extinguisher, Emergency Lighting, Nurse Call Systems, Security Systems, CCTV, Close Circuit Television, Automatic Number Plate Recognition, ANPR, Access Control, Door Entry, Life Safety, Health and Safety, Intruder Alarm, Hikvision, Dahua, Qvis, Galaxy, Texecom, Scantronic, Paxton, PAC, Net2, Wisenet, Morley, Advanced, Kentec, C-tec, Gent, Hojicki, HiFire, Pelco, Menvier, Concept Pro, Haes, Fermax, Videx, ACT, Avigilon, Lenel C-Cure, Notifier, Site Survey, Security System Design, Electrical Engineer, IP Networking, PPM, Preventative maintenance, BAFE, FIA, ECS Card, System Upgrades, Commercial, Residential, Industrial, Site Surveys, Control Panels, System Commissioning.
May 16, 2026
Full time
Fire & Security Engineer (Fire Alarms, Access Control, CCTV & Intruder Alarms) Maidstone - Basic Salary £28,000 - £45,000 Per Annum Package Overview: £28,000- £45,000 (negotiable depending on experience) Plenty of opportunities to increase earnings if wanted Company vehicle, pension scheme, fuel card, laptop & mobile phone Hours of work- Monday to Friday (40 hours a week) Excellent progression and training opportunities Area covered London and Home Counties Field based role covering a number of sites The work is strategically allocated based on each engineer s location Company Overview - Fire & Security Engineer (Fire Alarms, Access Control, CCTV & Intruder Alarms) An excellent opportunity has become available within a well-established and highly regarded company in the fire and security industry. This growing organisation is recognised for its expertise in designing, installing, and maintaining cutting-edge systems for clients across commercial, residential, and industrial sectors. You will join a supportive and collaborative team that values quality and teamwork. Work is carefully planned and allocated based on each engineer s strengths and location to ensure high standards and efficiency. The role comes with full training, ongoing support, and the tools needed to carry out your work effectively and confidently. Fire & Security Engineer (Fire Alarms, Access Control, CCTV & Intruder Alarms) Role and Responsibilities: Install fire alarms, CCTV, access control, and intruder alarm systems in accordance with industry standards and client specifications. Perform regular servicing, testing, and preventative maintenance on fire and security systems to ensure optimal performance. Diagnose and resolve faults, ensuring systems are fully functional and meet safety regulations. Carry out system upgrades or modifications to meet client requirements and comply with updated standards. Complete and maintain accurate records, including service reports, installation certificates, and maintenance logs. Work closely with team members and other trades on-site to ensure seamless project delivery. Fire & Security Engineer (Fire Alarms, Access Control, CCTV & Intruder Alarms) Skills & Experience: Strong technical knowledge of fire alarms, CCTV, intruder alarms, and access control systems. Excellent fault-finding and problem-solving abilities. Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. Good understanding of British Standards and industry regulations. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Strong organisational and time management skills. A methodical and detail-oriented approach to work. A commitment to health and safety practices. Proven experience in the installation, maintenance, and servicing of fire and security. Previous experience in both domestic and commercial environments is advantageous. Why apply for this role? Excellent training and development opportunities. Plenty of opportunities to increase your earnings. Excellent work life balance. Supportive work environment. Carefully planned out work schedules. Opportunities to train in other areas across the business. DON'T MISS OUT ON THIS GREAT OPPORTUNITY - APPLY NOW Get Staff acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers Please note that if you have not been contacted within 7 days, your application for this position has been unsuccessful. Industry Key Words: Installation Engineer, IP, Integrated Security Systems, Maintenance Engineer, Service Engineer, Repair Engineer, Fire and Security Engineer, Security Engineer, Commissioning, Fire Alarm, Security Systems Engineer, Fire Extinguisher, Emergency Lighting, Nurse Call Systems, Security Systems, CCTV, Close Circuit Television, Automatic Number Plate Recognition, ANPR, Access Control, Door Entry, Life Safety, Health and Safety, Intruder Alarm, Hikvision, Dahua, Qvis, Galaxy, Texecom, Scantronic, Paxton, PAC, Net2, Wisenet, Morley, Advanced, Kentec, C-tec, Gent, Hojicki, HiFire, Pelco, Menvier, Concept Pro, Haes, Fermax, Videx, ACT, Avigilon, Lenel C-Cure, Notifier, Site Survey, Security System Design, Electrical Engineer, IP Networking, PPM, Preventative maintenance, BAFE, FIA, ECS Card, System Upgrades, Commercial, Residential, Industrial, Site Surveys, Control Panels, System Commissioning.
