Carraig View is tucked away in the heart of Port Glasgow with beautiful views over the Clyde, but it is what happens inside that really matters. Since opening our doors in 2021, we have been supporting children and young people to settle, grow, and find their place in the world. Whether it is through school, local clubs, or simple everyday routines, we are here to help young people build the confidence and skills they need to thrive. As a Lead Practitioner, you will play a key role in creating safe, nurturing and therapeutic environments where children and young people can build confidence, develop positive relationships and achieve their potential. Working as part of a dedicated team, you will help children and young people overcome challenges, strengthen resilience and experience the stability and support they need to thrive. What you will do Act as a key worker for children and young people. Develop, implement and review care plans, risk assessments and support strategies. Build positive, trusting relationships using therapeutic and relationship-based approaches. Support children and young people to achieve positive outcomes in education, health and wellbeing. Lead individual and group work to meet identified needs. Work closely with families, carers and partner agencies. Support and mentor colleagues within the team. Contribute to reviews, reports and care planning meetings. Promote safeguarding, health and safety and positive risk management. About you You will have experience supporting children and young people and a strong understanding of relationship-based practice. You will be confident building positive relationships, supporting colleagues and working in partnership with families and professionals. Children and Young Person Care Mentor GIRFEC Lead Practitioners are required to be registered with the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) and have, or attain within the registration period, the minimum qualification of HNC Social Care and SVQ Level 3. A full driving licence is essential. Why work with us? You'll join a dedicated team committed to helping children and young people feel safe, valued and supported. Every day brings the opportunity to make a genuine difference, helping young people build confidence, develop life skills and create brighter futures. If you're ready to take the next step in your career and help shape positive outcomes for children and young people, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today. We also offer you a range of benefits that you would expect from an organisation that support others. Firstly, there is access to a wide range of exclusive retail and leisure discounts through our rewards scheme and the Blue Light Discount card. We also ensure that your future and that of your loved ones is secured with a generous contributory pension plan and death in service benefit. Balancing work and family are made easier with our suite of enhanced family friendly policies and your health and wellness are prioritised with access to our health cash plan, giving you cash back for a wide range of health treatments. We even have access to a care concierge service to assist you with life's challenges, providing invaluable support when you need it most. But we also know that your training and development is important to you, and as well as a contribution to your professional membership fees, we are keen to support you in making the right steps to learn, grow and develop in ways that are right for you. CrossReach has been at the forefront of high quality social care for over 150 years, providing loving care to people of all ages and supporting them to live life to the full whatever their circumstances. During that time, we have worked hard to understand the needs of the people who turn to us for help and with them have been at the forefront of pioneering services which have literally changed thousands of lives for the better. Today we are one of the largest social care providers in Scotland, with experience across a broad range of services. We are still growing, learning, and improving, thanks to the incredible people we have the privilege to support, and all those who support us. We are part of the Church of Scotland and aim to provide social care services and specialist resources in Christ's name to further the caring work of the Church to people in challenging circumstances. As we do our work in Christ's name you must be respectful of our Christian Ethos and be able to work within it. This post requires you to be a member of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme and undertake the necessary vetting checks. You will also be required to be registered with SSSC and it is your professional responsibility to ensure that you meet the standards and criteria for registration. We have a legal obligation to ensure that we do not employ any worker who has not been granted the relevant permission to work in the UK. This permission is without exception granted by UK Visas and Immigrations. We are required to check the entitlement to work in the UK of all prospective employees, regardless of nationality or job category. We are committed to ensuring that we attract, retain, and develop the very best people to build a diverse and talented team and we recognise that every individual's unique background, experience and ability contributes to our success. We aim to create an inclusive and inspiring environment where individuals feel valued and respected and where people can belong, thrive and be their very best, whoever they are. Workplace and Role Accessibility Supplements (attached below) - This guide outlines the physical, environmental, and location based aspects of the role to help you understand how the work is carried out and whether it's right for you. It may also help you identify any adjustments or support that would enable you to do your best work. We welcome conversations about what you personally need to work within our services, and we're committed to making reasonable adjustments to support you where possible. If you have any queries regarding this role or our recruitment process, please contact the Recruitment team on .uk Please note: We reserve the right to close this advert prior to the closing date. Therefore, please make sure you complete and submit your application at an early stage. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR CANDIDATES Application Process: Please apply for this post by completing the application process on Jobtrain. You can find out more about our recruitment process CrossReach Recruitment Process CV Uploa
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
Carraig View is tucked away in the heart of Port Glasgow with beautiful views over the Clyde, but it is what happens inside that really matters. Since opening our doors in 2021, we have been supporting children and young people to settle, grow, and find their place in the world. Whether it is through school, local clubs, or simple everyday routines, we are here to help young people build the confidence and skills they need to thrive. As a Lead Practitioner, you will play a key role in creating safe, nurturing and therapeutic environments where children and young people can build confidence, develop positive relationships and achieve their potential. Working as part of a dedicated team, you will help children and young people overcome challenges, strengthen resilience and experience the stability and support they need to thrive. What you will do Act as a key worker for children and young people. Develop, implement and review care plans, risk assessments and support strategies. Build positive, trusting relationships using therapeutic and relationship-based approaches. Support children and young people to achieve positive outcomes in education, health and wellbeing. Lead individual and group work to meet identified needs. Work closely with families, carers and partner agencies. Support and mentor colleagues within the team. Contribute to reviews, reports and care planning meetings. Promote safeguarding, health and safety and positive risk management. About you You will have experience supporting children and young people and a strong understanding of relationship-based practice. You will be confident building positive relationships, supporting colleagues and working in partnership with families and professionals. Children and Young Person Care Mentor GIRFEC Lead Practitioners are required to be registered with the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) and have, or attain within the registration period, the minimum qualification of HNC Social Care and SVQ Level 3. A full driving licence is essential. Why work with us? You'll join a dedicated team committed to helping children and young people feel safe, valued and supported. Every day brings the opportunity to make a genuine difference, helping young people build confidence, develop life skills and create brighter futures. If you're ready to take the next step in your career and help shape positive outcomes for children and young people, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today. We also offer you a range of benefits that you would expect from an organisation that support others. Firstly, there is access to a wide range of exclusive retail and leisure discounts through our rewards scheme and the Blue Light Discount card. We also ensure that your future and that of your loved ones is secured with a generous contributory pension plan and death in service benefit. Balancing work and family are made easier with our suite of enhanced family friendly policies and your health and wellness are prioritised with access to our health cash plan, giving you cash back for a wide range of health treatments. We even have access to a care concierge service to assist you with life's challenges, providing invaluable support when you need it most. But we also know that your training and development is important to you, and as well as a contribution to your professional membership fees, we are keen to support you in making the right steps to learn, grow and develop in ways that are right for you. CrossReach has been at the forefront of high quality social care for over 150 years, providing loving care to people of all ages and supporting them to live life to the full whatever their circumstances. During that time, we have worked hard to understand the needs of the people who turn to us for help and with them have been at the forefront of pioneering services which have literally changed thousands of lives for the better. Today we are one of the largest social care providers in Scotland, with experience across a broad range of services. We are still growing, learning, and improving, thanks to the incredible people we have the privilege to support, and all those who support us. We are part of the Church of Scotland and aim to provide social care services and specialist resources in Christ's name to further the caring work of the Church to people in challenging circumstances. As we do our work in Christ's name you must be respectful of our Christian Ethos and be able to work within it. This post requires you to be a member of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme and undertake the necessary vetting checks. You will also be required to be registered with SSSC and it is your professional responsibility to ensure that you meet the standards and criteria for registration. We have a legal obligation to ensure that we do not employ any worker who has not been granted the relevant permission to work in the UK. This permission is without exception granted by UK Visas and Immigrations. We are required to check the entitlement to work in the UK of all prospective employees, regardless of nationality or job category. We are committed to ensuring that we attract, retain, and develop the very best people to build a diverse and talented team and we recognise that every individual's unique background, experience and ability contributes to our success. We aim to create an inclusive and inspiring environment where individuals feel valued and respected and where people can belong, thrive and be their very best, whoever they are. Workplace and Role Accessibility Supplements (attached below) - This guide outlines the physical, environmental, and location based aspects of the role to help you understand how the work is carried out and whether it's right for you. It may also help you identify any adjustments or support that would enable you to do your best work. We welcome conversations about what you personally need to work within our services, and we're committed to making reasonable adjustments to support you where possible. If you have any queries regarding this role or our recruitment process, please contact the Recruitment team on .uk Please note: We reserve the right to close this advert prior to the closing date. Therefore, please make sure you complete and submit your application at an early stage. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR CANDIDATES Application Process: Please apply for this post by completing the application process on Jobtrain. You can find out more about our recruitment process CrossReach Recruitment Process CV Uploa
Senior Residential Support Worker (SRSW) Location: Lancing Salary: £31,500 per annum Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week across a 7-day rota Sleep-ins: Required, paid at £50 per night Job Summary We are looking for a compassionate and experienced Senior Residential Support Worker to join a residential home for vulnerable young people with social, emotional, and behavioural difficulties. You will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day running of the home and ensuring high-quality, consistent care. Key Responsibilities Support the Registered and Deputy Managers in delivering a safe, nurturing, and structured environment. Provide primary care including support with food, health, hygiene, and daily routines. Act as a positive role model and form meaningful relationships with young people. Contribute to care planning, attend meetings, and maintain accurate records. Lead and support staff in daily routines, shift planning, and activity coordination. Act as keyworker for young people, monitoring progress and supporting individual needs. Uphold safeguarding, regulatory, and health & safety standards at all times. Supervise and support junior staff and contribute to their development. Engage in and complete mandatory training, on-call duties, and other responsibilities as required. Person Specification Qualifications (Essential) QCF/NVQ Level 3 in Children and Young People or equivalent Knowledge & Experience (Essential) At least 2 years of experience working with children/young people Experience in residential childcare. Experience working with children with emotional and behavioural difficulties. Knowledge of child development and relevant legislation (Children s Homes Regulations, Quality Standards). Skills & Abilities Ability to build and maintain positive, professional relationships with young people and staff. Confident in managing challenging behaviour using approved strategies (e.g., de-escalation techniques). Strong verbal and written communication skills. Able to write reports, logs, and maintain daily records accurately. Comfortable using IT and Microsoft Office software. Emotionally resilient, calm under pressure, and consistent in approach. Confident in managing household tasks and engaging in activities with young people. Willingness to undertake sleep-ins, training, and on-call responsibilities. Full UK driving licence Personal Attributes Genuine interest in supporting children with complex needs. Committed to anti-discriminatory and anti-oppressive practice. Emotionally mature with good professional boundaries. Strong organisational and time management skills. Committed to continuous learning and development. If you're a dedicated care professional ready for your next step in a supportive and rewarding environment, we d love to hear from you. To apply or find out more, contact Jack at Nurse Seekers on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
Senior Residential Support Worker (SRSW) Location: Lancing Salary: £31,500 per annum Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week across a 7-day rota Sleep-ins: Required, paid at £50 per night Job Summary We are looking for a compassionate and experienced Senior Residential Support Worker to join a residential home for vulnerable young people with social, emotional, and behavioural difficulties. You will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day running of the home and ensuring high-quality, consistent care. Key Responsibilities Support the Registered and Deputy Managers in delivering a safe, nurturing, and structured environment. Provide primary care including support with food, health, hygiene, and daily routines. Act as a positive role model and form meaningful relationships with young people. Contribute to care planning, attend meetings, and maintain accurate records. Lead and support staff in daily routines, shift planning, and activity coordination. Act as keyworker for young people, monitoring progress and supporting individual needs. Uphold safeguarding, regulatory, and health & safety standards at all times. Supervise and support junior staff and contribute to their development. Engage in and complete mandatory training, on-call duties, and other responsibilities as required. Person Specification Qualifications (Essential) QCF/NVQ Level 3 in Children and Young People or equivalent Knowledge & Experience (Essential) At least 2 years of experience working with children/young people Experience in residential childcare. Experience working with children with emotional and behavioural difficulties. Knowledge of child development and relevant legislation (Children s Homes Regulations, Quality Standards). Skills & Abilities Ability to build and maintain positive, professional relationships with young people and staff. Confident in managing challenging behaviour using approved strategies (e.g., de-escalation techniques). Strong verbal and written communication skills. Able to write reports, logs, and maintain daily records accurately. Comfortable using IT and Microsoft Office software. Emotionally resilient, calm under pressure, and consistent in approach. Confident in managing household tasks and engaging in activities with young people. Willingness to undertake sleep-ins, training, and on-call responsibilities. Full UK driving licence Personal Attributes Genuine interest in supporting children with complex needs. Committed to anti-discriminatory and anti-oppressive practice. Emotionally mature with good professional boundaries. Strong organisational and time management skills. Committed to continuous learning and development. If you're a dedicated care professional ready for your next step in a supportive and rewarding environment, we d love to hear from you. To apply or find out more, contact Jack at Nurse Seekers on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)
Senior Residential Childcare Support Worker Company: Apple Orchard Location: Horsham, West Sussex Contract: Full Time, Permanent Salary: Up to 36,427.61, including sleep in shifts, dependent on performance and experience Specific Hours: Approx. 40 hours per week - shift pattern Benefits: Competitive salary and sleep-in allowances ( 35 per night, typically one per week) Every other weekend off Fully funded qualifications and professional development Clear promotion pathways and career progression Company pension Access to employee discount and wellbeing programmes Do you want a role where every day you can help a child feel safe, supported and more hopeful about their future? At Apple Orchard, our Senior Residential Support Workers play a vital role in creating calm, caring and therapeutic homes for children who have experienced trauma, disruption or difficult life experiences. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is caring, resilient and committed to making a lasting difference. You do not need to have worked in residential childcare before; if you bring the right values, attitude and willingness to learn, we will provide a full induction, hands-on support, ongoing training and the development you need to build confidence and succeed in the role. Why join Apple Orchard? Competitive salary with regular sleep-in payments A healthy work-life balance, including every other weekend off Full induction, ongoing training, regular supervision and fully funded qualifications Clear career progression, including routes into senior and leadership roles Supportive managers, experienced colleagues and a team culture where you will not be expected to learn alone Company pension, employee discounts and wellbeing support Practical support to complete your Level 3 qualification and develop your confidence in therapeutic residential care About Apple Orchard: Apple Orchard runs five residential children's homes across Surrey and West Sussex, providing calm, therapeutic environments for boys aged 12-18. Many of the children we support have experienced trauma or disruption, and our homes are designed to help them feel safe, build trust and develop the confidence they need for the future. You will be part of a dedicated team that values compassion, consistency, resilience and teamwork. This is a role where small moments matter - from helping a child manage a difficult day to celebrating progress, building confidence and supporting them towards greater independence. Duties and responsibilities: Lead on meeting each young person's care, welfare and development needs Plan engaging activities that support learning, independence and positive behaviour Ensure practice complies with legislation, policies and Children's Homes Regulations Support and guide Residential Support Workers, ensuring policies and risk assessments are followed Record and report young people's progress accurately, including key events and life book updates Work collaboratively with placing authorities, parents/carers and other professionals Support daily routines in the home, including helping with domestic tasks when required Work with the Manager and team to uphold the home's ethos and raise concerns appropriately Maintain clear, accurate and non-judgemental written records What We're Looking For: Essential: A genuine passion for making a positive difference in children's lives A caring, resilient and patient approach, with the ability to stay calm under pressure Flexibility to work varied shifts, including evenings, weekends and sleep-ins Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle, due to the rural location of some homes Helpful but not essential: Experience working with children, care, education, youth work, mental health, residential services or similar settings Level 3 Residential Childcare/Families Practitioner/Health & Social Care qualification, or willingness to work towards it Strong written and verbal communication skills A team-focused attitude, good sense of humour and emotional resilience Confidence following procedures, writing reports and contributing to care plans Ready to apply? If you are compassionate, reliable and ready to help children feel safe, supported and able to achieve their potential, we would love to hear from you. Apple Orchard 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 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,
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
Senior Residential Childcare Support Worker Company: Apple Orchard Location: Horsham, West Sussex Contract: Full Time, Permanent Salary: Up to 36,427.61, including sleep in shifts, dependent on performance and experience Specific Hours: Approx. 40 hours per week - shift pattern Benefits: Competitive salary and sleep-in allowances ( 35 per night, typically one per week) Every other weekend off Fully funded qualifications and professional development Clear promotion pathways and career progression Company pension Access to employee discount and wellbeing programmes Do you want a role where every day you can help a child feel safe, supported and more hopeful about their future? At Apple Orchard, our Senior Residential Support Workers play a vital role in creating calm, caring and therapeutic homes for children who have experienced trauma, disruption or difficult life experiences. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is caring, resilient and committed to making a lasting difference. You do not need to have worked in residential childcare before; if you bring the right values, attitude and willingness to learn, we will provide a full induction, hands-on support, ongoing training and the development you need to build confidence and succeed in the role. Why join Apple Orchard? Competitive salary with regular sleep-in payments A healthy work-life balance, including every other weekend off Full induction, ongoing training, regular supervision and fully funded qualifications Clear career progression, including routes into senior and leadership roles Supportive managers, experienced colleagues and a team culture where you will not be expected to learn alone Company pension, employee discounts and wellbeing support Practical support to complete your Level 3 qualification and develop your confidence in therapeutic residential care About Apple Orchard: Apple Orchard runs five residential children's homes across Surrey and West Sussex, providing calm, therapeutic environments for boys aged 12-18. Many of the children we support have experienced trauma or disruption, and our homes are designed to help them feel safe, build trust and develop the confidence they need for the future. You will be part of a dedicated team that values compassion, consistency, resilience and teamwork. This is a role where small moments matter - from helping a child manage a difficult day to celebrating progress, building confidence and supporting them towards greater independence. Duties and responsibilities: Lead on meeting each young person's care, welfare and development needs Plan engaging activities that support learning, independence and positive behaviour Ensure practice complies with legislation, policies and Children's Homes Regulations Support and guide Residential Support Workers, ensuring policies and risk assessments are followed Record and report young people's progress accurately, including key events and life book updates Work collaboratively with placing authorities, parents/carers and other professionals Support daily routines in the home, including helping with domestic tasks when required Work with the Manager and team to uphold the home's ethos and raise concerns appropriately Maintain clear, accurate and non-judgemental written records What We're Looking For: Essential: A genuine passion for making a positive difference in children's lives A caring, resilient and patient approach, with the ability to stay calm under pressure Flexibility to work varied shifts, including evenings, weekends and sleep-ins Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle, due to the rural location of some homes Helpful but not essential: Experience working with children, care, education, youth work, mental health, residential services or similar settings Level 3 Residential Childcare/Families Practitioner/Health & Social Care qualification, or willingness to work towards it Strong written and verbal communication skills A team-focused attitude, good sense of humour and emotional resilience Confidence following procedures, writing reports and contributing to care plans Ready to apply? If you are compassionate, reliable and ready to help children feel safe, supported and able to achieve their potential, we would love to hear from you. Apple Orchard 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 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,
Residential Support Worker Company: Apple Orchard Location: Horsham, West Sussex Contract: Full Time, Permanent Specific Hours: 40 hours per week - shift pattern Salary: Up to 32,623.97, including sleep in shifts, dependent on performance and experience What We Offer: Competitive salary and sleep-in allowances ( 35 per night, typically one per week) Every other weekend off Fully funded qualifications and professional development Clear promotion pathways and career progression Company pension Access to employee discount and wellbeing programmes Do you want a role where every day you can help a child feel safe, supported and more hopeful about their future? At Apple Orchard, our Residential Support Workers play a vital role in creating calm, caring and therapeutic homes for children who have experienced trauma, disruption or difficult life experiences. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is caring, resilient and committed to making a lasting difference. You do not need to have worked in residential childcare before; if you bring the right values, attitude and willingness to learn, we will provide a full induction, hands-on support, ongoing training and the development you need to build confidence and succeed in the role. Why join Apple Orchard? Competitive salary with regular sleep-in payments A healthy work-life balance, including every other weekend off Full induction, ongoing training, regular supervision and fully funded qualifications Clear career progression, including routes into senior and leadership roles Supportive managers, experienced colleagues and a team culture where you will not be expected to learn alone Company pension, employee discounts and wellbeing support Practical support to complete your Level 3 qualification and develop your confidence in therapeutic residential care Training and support from day one We know that starting a role in residential childcare can feel like a big step, especially if you are new to children's homes. That is why we provide structured training, regular supervision and practical support from experienced managers and colleagues. You will be supported to understand each child's needs, use therapeutic approaches confidently, follow safeguarding procedures and develop the skills needed to progress in your career. About Apple Orchard: Apple Orchard runs five residential children's homes across Surrey and West Sussex, providing calm, therapeutic environments for boys aged 12-18. Many of the children we support have experienced trauma or disruption, and our homes are designed to help them feel safe, build trust and develop the confidence they need for the future. You will be part of a dedicated team that values compassion, consistency, resilience and teamwork. This is a role where small moments matter - from helping a child manage a difficult day to celebrating progress, building confidence and supporting them towards greater independence. What You'll Do: As a Residential Support Worker, you will be a trusted adult in the daily lives of the children we care for. You will support them with routines, relationships, education, activities and emotional wellbeing, while helping to create a safe and positive home environment. You will: Create a safe, nurturing and supportive home environment where children feel valued Support daily routines, education, hobbies and activities that build confidence and life skills Build stable, trusting relationships and be a consistent, positive role model Use calm, therapeutic and consistent approaches to support children through difficult moments Keep clear and accurate records of progress, behaviour, achievements and important information Work closely with colleagues, managers, families, local authorities and other professionals to maintain high standards of care What We're Looking For: Essential: A genuine passion for making a positive difference in children's lives A caring, resilient and patient approach, with the ability to stay calm under pressure Flexibility to work varied shifts, including evenings, weekends and sleep-ins Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle, due to the rural location of some homes Helpful but not essential: Experience working with children, care, education, youth work, mental health, residential services or similar settings Level 3 Residential Childcare/Families Practitioner/Health & Social Care qualification, or willingness to work towards it Strong written and verbal communication skills A team-focused attitude, good sense of humour and emotional resilience Confidence following procedures, writing reports and contributing to care plans Ready to apply? If you are compassionate, reliable and ready to help children feel safe, supported and able to achieve their potential, we would love to hear from you. Apple Orchard 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 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,
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
Residential Support Worker Company: Apple Orchard Location: Horsham, West Sussex Contract: Full Time, Permanent Specific Hours: 40 hours per week - shift pattern Salary: Up to 32,623.97, including sleep in shifts, dependent on performance and experience What We Offer: Competitive salary and sleep-in allowances ( 35 per night, typically one per week) Every other weekend off Fully funded qualifications and professional development Clear promotion pathways and career progression Company pension Access to employee discount and wellbeing programmes Do you want a role where every day you can help a child feel safe, supported and more hopeful about their future? At Apple Orchard, our Residential Support Workers play a vital role in creating calm, caring and therapeutic homes for children who have experienced trauma, disruption or difficult life experiences. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is caring, resilient and committed to making a lasting difference. You do not need to have worked in residential childcare before; if you bring the right values, attitude and willingness to learn, we will provide a full induction, hands-on support, ongoing training and the development you need to build confidence and succeed in the role. Why join Apple Orchard? Competitive salary with regular sleep-in payments A healthy work-life balance, including every other weekend off Full induction, ongoing training, regular supervision and fully funded qualifications Clear career progression, including routes into senior and leadership roles Supportive managers, experienced colleagues and a team culture where you will not be expected to learn alone Company pension, employee discounts and wellbeing support Practical support to complete your Level 3 qualification and develop your confidence in therapeutic residential care Training and support from day one We know that starting a role in residential childcare can feel like a big step, especially if you are new to children's homes. That is why we provide structured training, regular supervision and practical support from experienced managers and colleagues. You will be supported to understand each child's needs, use therapeutic approaches confidently, follow safeguarding procedures and develop the skills needed to progress in your career. About Apple Orchard: Apple Orchard runs five residential children's homes across Surrey and West Sussex, providing calm, therapeutic environments for boys aged 12-18. Many of the children we support have experienced trauma or disruption, and our homes are designed to help them feel safe, build trust and develop the confidence they need for the future. You will be part of a dedicated team that values compassion, consistency, resilience and teamwork. This is a role where small moments matter - from helping a child manage a difficult day to celebrating progress, building confidence and supporting them towards greater independence. What You'll Do: As a Residential Support Worker, you will be a trusted adult in the daily lives of the children we care for. You will support them with routines, relationships, education, activities and emotional wellbeing, while helping to create a safe and positive home environment. You will: Create a safe, nurturing and supportive home environment where children feel valued Support daily routines, education, hobbies and activities that build confidence and life skills Build stable, trusting relationships and be a consistent, positive role model Use calm, therapeutic and consistent approaches to support children through difficult moments Keep clear and accurate records of progress, behaviour, achievements and important information Work closely with colleagues, managers, families, local authorities and other professionals to maintain high standards of care What We're Looking For: Essential: A genuine passion for making a positive difference in children's lives A caring, resilient and patient approach, with the ability to stay calm under pressure Flexibility to work varied shifts, including evenings, weekends and sleep-ins Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle, due to the rural location of some homes Helpful but not essential: Experience working with children, care, education, youth work, mental health, residential services or similar settings Level 3 Residential Childcare/Families Practitioner/Health & Social Care qualification, or willingness to work towards it Strong written and verbal communication skills A team-focused attitude, good sense of humour and emotional resilience Confidence following procedures, writing reports and contributing to care plans Ready to apply? If you are compassionate, reliable and ready to help children feel safe, supported and able to achieve their potential, we would love to hear from you. Apple Orchard 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 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,
ELITE SEARCH ASSOCIATES LIMITED
Dudley, West Midlands
Registered Manager - New Children's Residential Home (EBD) Location: Dudley, West Midlands Salary: £52,000 per annum + Performance Bonus Contract: Full-Time, Permanent Lead, Build and Shape a Brand-New Children's Home Are you an experienced children's residential leader looking for the opportunity to create something exceptional from the very beginning? We are recruiting a Registered Manager for a brand-new 2-bed Children's Residential Home in Dudley, supporting young people with Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD). This is a rare opportunity to take ownership of a new service, recruit and develop your own team, establish a positive culture, and create a home where children can feel safe, supported, and empowered to achieve their full potential. As the founding Registered Manager, your leadership will be instrumental in shaping every aspect of the home's success. We are looking for someone who is passionate about delivering outstanding care, committed to achieving excellent outcomes for children, and excited by the challenge of building a service from the ground up. What We Offer Competitive salary of £52,000 per annum Performance bonus scheme rewarding service excellence and achievement of key operational and quality objectives Opportunity to lead and develop a brand-new service from registration through to full operation Supportive and experienced senior leadership team Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities The autonomy to build and shape your own team and service culture A rewarding role where you can make a genuine and lasting difference to young people's lives Your Responsibilities Lead the registration and opening of the home with Ofsted Recruit, manage, motivate, and develop a high-performing residential care team Create a warm, nurturing, and child-centred environment Ensure compliance with Children's Homes Regulations, Quality Standards, safeguarding legislation, and company policies Develop effective care plans, risk assessments, and placement strategies that promote positive outcomes Monitor service quality and drive continuous improvement Manage budgets, staffing, occupancy, and operational performance Build strong relationships with local authorities, social workers, families, and external professionals Work towards achieving and maintaining a "Good" or "Outstanding" Ofsted rating About You You will be a confident and inspirational leader with a strong track record in children's residential care and a genuine commitment to improving the lives of vulnerable young people. Essential Requirements Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (or equivalent) Experience working within a children's residential setting Previous experience as a Registered Manager, Deputy Manager, or in a senior leadership role within a children's home Strong understanding of Ofsted requirements, Children's Homes Regulations, and Quality Standards Proven ability to lead teams and deliver high-quality care Excellent communication, organisational, and decision-making skills Full UK driving licence Join Us at the Start of an Exciting Journey If you are looking for more than just another management role and want the opportunity to build, lead, and grow a service that truly makes a difference, we would love to hear from you. Apply today and become the driving force behind a new home dedicated to helping children and young people achieve brighter futures.
Jun 19, 2026
Full time
Registered Manager - New Children's Residential Home (EBD) Location: Dudley, West Midlands Salary: £52,000 per annum + Performance Bonus Contract: Full-Time, Permanent Lead, Build and Shape a Brand-New Children's Home Are you an experienced children's residential leader looking for the opportunity to create something exceptional from the very beginning? We are recruiting a Registered Manager for a brand-new 2-bed Children's Residential Home in Dudley, supporting young people with Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD). This is a rare opportunity to take ownership of a new service, recruit and develop your own team, establish a positive culture, and create a home where children can feel safe, supported, and empowered to achieve their full potential. As the founding Registered Manager, your leadership will be instrumental in shaping every aspect of the home's success. We are looking for someone who is passionate about delivering outstanding care, committed to achieving excellent outcomes for children, and excited by the challenge of building a service from the ground up. What We Offer Competitive salary of £52,000 per annum Performance bonus scheme rewarding service excellence and achievement of key operational and quality objectives Opportunity to lead and develop a brand-new service from registration through to full operation Supportive and experienced senior leadership team Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities The autonomy to build and shape your own team and service culture A rewarding role where you can make a genuine and lasting difference to young people's lives Your Responsibilities Lead the registration and opening of the home with Ofsted Recruit, manage, motivate, and develop a high-performing residential care team Create a warm, nurturing, and child-centred environment Ensure compliance with Children's Homes Regulations, Quality Standards, safeguarding legislation, and company policies Develop effective care plans, risk assessments, and placement strategies that promote positive outcomes Monitor service quality and drive continuous improvement Manage budgets, staffing, occupancy, and operational performance Build strong relationships with local authorities, social workers, families, and external professionals Work towards achieving and maintaining a "Good" or "Outstanding" Ofsted rating About You You will be a confident and inspirational leader with a strong track record in children's residential care and a genuine commitment to improving the lives of vulnerable young people. Essential Requirements Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (or equivalent) Experience working within a children's residential setting Previous experience as a Registered Manager, Deputy Manager, or in a senior leadership role within a children's home Strong understanding of Ofsted requirements, Children's Homes Regulations, and Quality Standards Proven ability to lead teams and deliver high-quality care Excellent communication, organisational, and decision-making skills Full UK driving licence Join Us at the Start of an Exciting Journey If you are looking for more than just another management role and want the opportunity to build, lead, and grow a service that truly makes a difference, we would love to hear from you. Apply today and become the driving force behind a new home dedicated to helping children and young people achieve brighter futures.
About The Role Want to work in a children s home that makes a positive, lasting difference to children s lives? Are you determined, caring and resilient? Are you an experienced Residential Worker looking for a role with clear pathways into management? If the answer to all the above is yes , then a Senior Residential Support Worker role with Compass could be perfect for you. We are looking for someone who Is 22 years of age or above (to meet Ofsted regulations). Has their NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Children's and Young People Workforce. Has at least 2 years of experience within residential childcare and working alongside young people. Has a valid manual driving license. What will I do as a Senior Residential Support Worker? Compass Homes are built around accepting a child as they are in a non-judgemental way. You will teach them to build self-esteem and accept themselves, helping their journey into adulthood. Using life skills, you will have the opportunity to make a huge difference in children s lives: you will create positive relationships with them, meeting their needs and safeguarding them at all times. You will engage with a variety of children and young people, some of whom may require high levels of supervision and support. Within this leadership role you will be responsible for staff supervision, leading shifts, policies, procedures, risk assessments, rotas, and ensuring that placement plans are followed and education is supported. You will ensure the welfare and care of each child, and give guidance and support to all residential workers. Why work for Compass? Starting salary of £32,344 with £60 per sleep-in on top of this. Our Passport to Manage training allows you to gain your Level 5 for clear management progression. Receive a £100 bonus for achieving a Good Ofsted outcome for the home and a £200 bonus for achieving Outstanding . Receive £200 (2 years), £400 (5 years) and £600 (10 years) service awards, plus up to £500 special recognition award for outstanding practice. 224 hours holiday, gradually increasing to 248 hours after 4 years of working with us. Receive an additional 3.5 days of leave (one for your birthday, one for health and wellbeing, one to volunteer and a half day for festive celebrations). With MediCash, receive cash back for medical and wellbeing appointments such as dental treatment/check-ups, optical care, physiotherapy and more. Company pension scheme. The successful applicants will be appointed subject to references and enhanced DBS check. Compass is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Above all we thrive on our ethos Potential Not Perfection , meaning we will consider all applications.
Jun 19, 2026
Full time
About The Role Want to work in a children s home that makes a positive, lasting difference to children s lives? Are you determined, caring and resilient? Are you an experienced Residential Worker looking for a role with clear pathways into management? If the answer to all the above is yes , then a Senior Residential Support Worker role with Compass could be perfect for you. We are looking for someone who Is 22 years of age or above (to meet Ofsted regulations). Has their NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Children's and Young People Workforce. Has at least 2 years of experience within residential childcare and working alongside young people. Has a valid manual driving license. What will I do as a Senior Residential Support Worker? Compass Homes are built around accepting a child as they are in a non-judgemental way. You will teach them to build self-esteem and accept themselves, helping their journey into adulthood. Using life skills, you will have the opportunity to make a huge difference in children s lives: you will create positive relationships with them, meeting their needs and safeguarding them at all times. You will engage with a variety of children and young people, some of whom may require high levels of supervision and support. Within this leadership role you will be responsible for staff supervision, leading shifts, policies, procedures, risk assessments, rotas, and ensuring that placement plans are followed and education is supported. You will ensure the welfare and care of each child, and give guidance and support to all residential workers. Why work for Compass? Starting salary of £32,344 with £60 per sleep-in on top of this. Our Passport to Manage training allows you to gain your Level 5 for clear management progression. Receive a £100 bonus for achieving a Good Ofsted outcome for the home and a £200 bonus for achieving Outstanding . Receive £200 (2 years), £400 (5 years) and £600 (10 years) service awards, plus up to £500 special recognition award for outstanding practice. 224 hours holiday, gradually increasing to 248 hours after 4 years of working with us. Receive an additional 3.5 days of leave (one for your birthday, one for health and wellbeing, one to volunteer and a half day for festive celebrations). With MediCash, receive cash back for medical and wellbeing appointments such as dental treatment/check-ups, optical care, physiotherapy and more. Company pension scheme. The successful applicants will be appointed subject to references and enhanced DBS check. Compass is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Above all we thrive on our ethos Potential Not Perfection , meaning we will consider all applications.
About The Role Want to work in a children s home that makes a positive, lasting difference to children s lives? Are you determined, caring and resilient? Are you an experienced Residential Worker looking for a role with clear pathways into management? If the answer to all the above is yes , then a Senior Residential Support Worker role with Compass could be perfect for you. We are looking for someone who Is 22 years of age or above (to meet Ofsted regulations). Has their NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Children's and Young People Workforce. Has at least 2 years of experience within residential childcare and working alongside young people. Has a valid manual driving license. What will I do as a Senior Residential Support Worker? Compass Homes are built around accepting a child as they are in a non-judgemental way. You will teach them to build self-esteem and accept themselves, helping their journey into adulthood. Using life skills, you will have the opportunity to make a huge difference in children s lives: you will create positive relationships with them, meeting their needs and safeguarding them at all times. You will engage with a variety of children and young people, some of whom may require high levels of supervision and support. Within this leadership role you will be responsible for staff supervision, leading shifts, policies, procedures, risk assessments, rotas, and ensuring that placement plans are followed and education is supported. You will ensure the welfare and care of each child, and give guidance and support to all residential workers. Why work for Compass? Starting salary of £32,344 with £60 per sleep-in on top of this. Our Passport to Manage training allows you to gain your Level 5 for clear management progression. Receive a £100 bonus for achieving a Good Ofsted outcome for the home and a £200 bonus for achieving Outstanding . Receive £200 (2 years), £400 (5 years) and £600 (10 years) service awards, plus up to £500 special recognition award for outstanding practice. 224 hours holiday, gradually increasing to 248 hours after 4 years of working with us. Receive an additional 3.5 days of leave (one for your birthday, one for health and wellbeing, one to volunteer and a half day for festive celebrations). With MediCash, receive cash back for medical and wellbeing appointments such as dental treatment/check-ups, optical care, physiotherapy and more. Company pension scheme. The successful applicants will be appointed subject to references and enhanced DBS check. Compass is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Above all we thrive on our ethos Potential Not Perfection , meaning we will consider all applications.
Jun 19, 2026
Full time
About The Role Want to work in a children s home that makes a positive, lasting difference to children s lives? Are you determined, caring and resilient? Are you an experienced Residential Worker looking for a role with clear pathways into management? If the answer to all the above is yes , then a Senior Residential Support Worker role with Compass could be perfect for you. We are looking for someone who Is 22 years of age or above (to meet Ofsted regulations). Has their NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Children's and Young People Workforce. Has at least 2 years of experience within residential childcare and working alongside young people. Has a valid manual driving license. What will I do as a Senior Residential Support Worker? Compass Homes are built around accepting a child as they are in a non-judgemental way. You will teach them to build self-esteem and accept themselves, helping their journey into adulthood. Using life skills, you will have the opportunity to make a huge difference in children s lives: you will create positive relationships with them, meeting their needs and safeguarding them at all times. You will engage with a variety of children and young people, some of whom may require high levels of supervision and support. Within this leadership role you will be responsible for staff supervision, leading shifts, policies, procedures, risk assessments, rotas, and ensuring that placement plans are followed and education is supported. You will ensure the welfare and care of each child, and give guidance and support to all residential workers. Why work for Compass? Starting salary of £32,344 with £60 per sleep-in on top of this. Our Passport to Manage training allows you to gain your Level 5 for clear management progression. Receive a £100 bonus for achieving a Good Ofsted outcome for the home and a £200 bonus for achieving Outstanding . Receive £200 (2 years), £400 (5 years) and £600 (10 years) service awards, plus up to £500 special recognition award for outstanding practice. 224 hours holiday, gradually increasing to 248 hours after 4 years of working with us. Receive an additional 3.5 days of leave (one for your birthday, one for health and wellbeing, one to volunteer and a half day for festive celebrations). With MediCash, receive cash back for medical and wellbeing appointments such as dental treatment/check-ups, optical care, physiotherapy and more. Company pension scheme. The successful applicants will be appointed subject to references and enhanced DBS check. Compass is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Above all we thrive on our ethos Potential Not Perfection , meaning we will consider all applications.
Team Leader - Solo Placement Children's Residential Complex EBD Home Location: Wigan, Greater Manchester Salary: 15.50 per hour / 33,852 per annum + 30 per sleep Hours: Full-time, Permanent Shifts: 1 on 2 off Brook Street Social Care , in proud partnership with a respected children's residential care provider in Wigan, Greater Manchester , is recruiting for an experienced and dedicated Team Leader to join their compassionate and growing team. About the Role: As a Team Leader , you will play a pivotal role in supporting young people with emotional and behavioural needs in a nurturing, safe, and structured environment. You will lead a team of residential support workers, ensuring the highest quality of care is consistently delivered while promoting positive outcomes for the children and young people in your care. Key Responsibilities: Support the Registered Manager in the day-to-day running of the home Lead, mentor, and supervise a team of care staff Ensure all safeguarding, compliance, and quality standards are met Support the development and implementation of individual care plans Build trusting relationships with children, families, and professionals Be part of the on-call rota and cover shifts when required Requirements: Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent) - essential Previous experience in a senior or team leader role within a children's residential setting Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills A genuine passion for making a difference in young people's lives Ability to work flexibly, including evenings, weekends, and sleep-in shifts Enhanced DBS (or willingness to undergo one) What's on Offer: Ongoing training and professional development Supportive leadership and clear progression pathways A chance to work for an organisation that truly values its staff and the children they care for Ready to take the next step in your career and make a real difference? Apply today at Brook Street Social Care for more information. Good luck!
Jun 18, 2026
Full time
Team Leader - Solo Placement Children's Residential Complex EBD Home Location: Wigan, Greater Manchester Salary: 15.50 per hour / 33,852 per annum + 30 per sleep Hours: Full-time, Permanent Shifts: 1 on 2 off Brook Street Social Care , in proud partnership with a respected children's residential care provider in Wigan, Greater Manchester , is recruiting for an experienced and dedicated Team Leader to join their compassionate and growing team. About the Role: As a Team Leader , you will play a pivotal role in supporting young people with emotional and behavioural needs in a nurturing, safe, and structured environment. You will lead a team of residential support workers, ensuring the highest quality of care is consistently delivered while promoting positive outcomes for the children and young people in your care. Key Responsibilities: Support the Registered Manager in the day-to-day running of the home Lead, mentor, and supervise a team of care staff Ensure all safeguarding, compliance, and quality standards are met Support the development and implementation of individual care plans Build trusting relationships with children, families, and professionals Be part of the on-call rota and cover shifts when required Requirements: Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent) - essential Previous experience in a senior or team leader role within a children's residential setting Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills A genuine passion for making a difference in young people's lives Ability to work flexibly, including evenings, weekends, and sleep-in shifts Enhanced DBS (or willingness to undergo one) What's on Offer: Ongoing training and professional development Supportive leadership and clear progression pathways A chance to work for an organisation that truly values its staff and the children they care for Ready to take the next step in your career and make a real difference? Apply today at Brook Street Social Care for more information. Good luck!
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
Jun 18, 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
Jun 18, 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
Jun 18, 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
Jun 18, 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
Jun 18, 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
About The Role Want to work in a children s home that makes a positive, lasting difference to children s lives? Are you determined, caring and resilient? Are you an experienced Residential Worker looking for a role with clear pathways into management? If the answer to all the above is yes , then a Senior Residential Support Worker role with Compass could be perfect for you. We are looking for someone who Is 22 years of age or above (to meet Ofsted regulations). Has their NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Children's and Young People Workforce. Has at least 2 years of experience within residential childcare and working alongside young people. Has a valid manual driving license. What will I do as a Senior Residential Support Worker? Compass Homes are built around accepting a child as they are in a non-judgemental way. You will teach them to build self-esteem and accept themselves, helping their journey into adulthood. Using life skills, you will have the opportunity to make a huge difference in children s lives: you will create positive relationships with them, meeting their needs and safeguarding them at all times. You will engage with a variety of children and young people, some of whom may require high levels of supervision and support. Within this leadership role you will be responsible for staff supervision, leading shifts, policies, procedures, risk assessments, rotas, and ensuring that placement plans are followed and education is supported. You will ensure the welfare and care of each child, and give guidance and support to all residential workers. Why work for Compass? Starting salary of £32,344 with £60 per sleep-in on top of this. Our Passport to Manage training allows you to gain your Level 5 for clear management progression. Receive a £100 bonus for achieving a Good Ofsted outcome for the home and a £200 bonus for achieving Outstanding . Receive £200 (2 years), £400 (5 years) and £600 (10 years) service awards, plus up to £500 special recognition award for outstanding practice. 224 hours holiday, gradually increasing to 248 hours after 4 years of working with us. Receive an additional 3.5 days of leave (one for your birthday, one for health and wellbeing, one to volunteer and a half day for festive celebrations). With MediCash, receive cash back for medical and wellbeing appointments such as dental treatment/check-ups, optical care, physiotherapy and more. Company pension scheme. The successful applicants will be appointed subject to references and enhanced DBS check. Compass is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Above all we thrive on our ethos Potential Not Perfection , meaning we will consider all applications.
Jun 18, 2026
Full time
About The Role Want to work in a children s home that makes a positive, lasting difference to children s lives? Are you determined, caring and resilient? Are you an experienced Residential Worker looking for a role with clear pathways into management? If the answer to all the above is yes , then a Senior Residential Support Worker role with Compass could be perfect for you. We are looking for someone who Is 22 years of age or above (to meet Ofsted regulations). Has their NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Children's and Young People Workforce. Has at least 2 years of experience within residential childcare and working alongside young people. Has a valid manual driving license. What will I do as a Senior Residential Support Worker? Compass Homes are built around accepting a child as they are in a non-judgemental way. You will teach them to build self-esteem and accept themselves, helping their journey into adulthood. Using life skills, you will have the opportunity to make a huge difference in children s lives: you will create positive relationships with them, meeting their needs and safeguarding them at all times. You will engage with a variety of children and young people, some of whom may require high levels of supervision and support. Within this leadership role you will be responsible for staff supervision, leading shifts, policies, procedures, risk assessments, rotas, and ensuring that placement plans are followed and education is supported. You will ensure the welfare and care of each child, and give guidance and support to all residential workers. Why work for Compass? Starting salary of £32,344 with £60 per sleep-in on top of this. Our Passport to Manage training allows you to gain your Level 5 for clear management progression. Receive a £100 bonus for achieving a Good Ofsted outcome for the home and a £200 bonus for achieving Outstanding . Receive £200 (2 years), £400 (5 years) and £600 (10 years) service awards, plus up to £500 special recognition award for outstanding practice. 224 hours holiday, gradually increasing to 248 hours after 4 years of working with us. Receive an additional 3.5 days of leave (one for your birthday, one for health and wellbeing, one to volunteer and a half day for festive celebrations). With MediCash, receive cash back for medical and wellbeing appointments such as dental treatment/check-ups, optical care, physiotherapy and more. Company pension scheme. The successful applicants will be appointed subject to references and enhanced DBS check. Compass is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Above all we thrive on our ethos Potential Not Perfection , meaning we will consider all applications.
Deputy Manager Children s Residential Care Ascot £38,480 £40,000 per year Full Time Monday Friday with on-call duties A respected children s residential care provider is looking for an experienced Deputy Manager to support the day-to-day running of a therapeutic residential home for children and young people with complex emotional and behavioural needs. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Support Worker, Team Leader or Deputy Manager with a background in children s residential care who is passionate about delivering high-quality, trauma-informed support within a safe and nurturing environment. The role is being advertised by 1Four1 Recruitment on behalf of a confidential care provider operating services across Surrey. Location Ascot Salary £38,480 £40,000 per year Key Responsibilities Support the Registered Manager with the daily operation of the children s home Lead, supervise and support Residential Support Workers and Team Leaders Promote a safe, child-centred and therapeutic environment Support children and young people with complex trauma and emotional needs Ensure care plans, daily records and safeguarding procedures are maintained to a high standard Participate in on-call duties and respond to incidents where required Support staff development through supervision, mentoring and training Work closely with external professionals including schools, local authorities and healthcare teams Assist with audits, inspections and maintaining Ofsted standards Deputise for the Registered Manager when required Requirements Previous experience in a senior or supervisory role within a children s residential care setting NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (essential) Understanding of safeguarding, trauma-informed care and Ofsted standards Experience supporting children or young people with emotional and behavioural needs Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills Ability to work flexibly, including participation in the on-call rota Full UK driving licence 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. Submit your CV to apply.
Jun 17, 2026
Full time
Deputy Manager Children s Residential Care Ascot £38,480 £40,000 per year Full Time Monday Friday with on-call duties A respected children s residential care provider is looking for an experienced Deputy Manager to support the day-to-day running of a therapeutic residential home for children and young people with complex emotional and behavioural needs. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Support Worker, Team Leader or Deputy Manager with a background in children s residential care who is passionate about delivering high-quality, trauma-informed support within a safe and nurturing environment. The role is being advertised by 1Four1 Recruitment on behalf of a confidential care provider operating services across Surrey. Location Ascot Salary £38,480 £40,000 per year Key Responsibilities Support the Registered Manager with the daily operation of the children s home Lead, supervise and support Residential Support Workers and Team Leaders Promote a safe, child-centred and therapeutic environment Support children and young people with complex trauma and emotional needs Ensure care plans, daily records and safeguarding procedures are maintained to a high standard Participate in on-call duties and respond to incidents where required Support staff development through supervision, mentoring and training Work closely with external professionals including schools, local authorities and healthcare teams Assist with audits, inspections and maintaining Ofsted standards Deputise for the Registered Manager when required Requirements Previous experience in a senior or supervisory role within a children s residential care setting NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (essential) Understanding of safeguarding, trauma-informed care and Ofsted standards Experience supporting children or young people with emotional and behavioural needs Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills Ability to work flexibly, including participation in the on-call rota Full UK driving licence 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. Submit your CV to apply.
At ASF we currently have opportunities available for Senior Residential Child Care Workers based in the Birmingham region for a well established provider of children's residential services. The services are 3/4 bed EBD services which support children and young people between the ages of 10-16. They offer specialised care for young people with complex and challenging needs on a 24 hour/7 day a week basis. You will be required to work shift patterns, which will include sleep ins and some weekends. Birmingham Senior Residential Child Care Worker £14.00 - £15.50 Plus sleep in rate 1 on 2 off shift pattern/2 on 4 off shift pattern Sleep rate - £60 Requirements: Level 3 diploma in Children and Young people's Workforce/Residential Childcare Preferred Experience within a children's residential setting preferred Full UK driving licence Flexible with working shifts/rota's inc evenings and weekends For a full job description and/or an informal discussion about the role please respond to this advert
Jun 17, 2026
Full time
At ASF we currently have opportunities available for Senior Residential Child Care Workers based in the Birmingham region for a well established provider of children's residential services. The services are 3/4 bed EBD services which support children and young people between the ages of 10-16. They offer specialised care for young people with complex and challenging needs on a 24 hour/7 day a week basis. You will be required to work shift patterns, which will include sleep ins and some weekends. Birmingham Senior Residential Child Care Worker £14.00 - £15.50 Plus sleep in rate 1 on 2 off shift pattern/2 on 4 off shift pattern Sleep rate - £60 Requirements: Level 3 diploma in Children and Young people's Workforce/Residential Childcare Preferred Experience within a children's residential setting preferred Full UK driving licence Flexible with working shifts/rota's inc evenings and weekends For a full job description and/or an informal discussion about the role please respond to this advert
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
Jun 13, 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
Jun 13, 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
Children's Residential Support Worker Full Time Nights Who are Spark of Genius? For over 25 years Spark of Genius, one of Scotland's largest residential child care providers, has been delivering high quality care to children and young people with extra needs. We are committed to providing each child with the opportunities to have their individual needs met in an inclusive and supportive environment. What is the role? This is an opportunity to be part of a dedicated team that works directly with young people, supporting them around a range of complex needs connected to their individual life experiences and experienced childhood adversities. Our children and young people have been through tough times and our goal is to help them to look forward and not back, to support them to see how they can develop their confidence, their independence and develop their own abilities to ensure a brighter and more fulfilling path ahead. To do this they need positive, determined and caring individuals to guide them through this crucial time in their lives. What will you do? Work in a positive, respectful and empowering way with all young people in order to promote good relationships and encourage achievements To work as part of a friendly team to meet the social, emotional, educational and well-being needs of our young people Participate in, and encourage the involvement of the young people in, the domestic tasks of the home in order to develop the self-care & independence skills needed for the future Update and maintain care plans, review reports & risk assessments and contribute to the overall development of each individual, this is not a "one size fits all" approach Liaise with parents and partner agencies to ensure that the best interests of the young people are respected and promoted at all times Encourage activities outside of the homes to include social, educational and community engagement Have fun and be part of the family, watch a movie, play a game, take a walk, go on days out and other activities designed to cultivate a feeling of belonging What do we look for? Good understanding of the developmental needs and milestones of young people Experience of working with children and families Full UK driving licence (manual) Ability to communicate, engage and form positive relationships with young people, parent/carers and other professionals Ability to produce clear and concise written reports and records and verbally present information and views Ability to challenge individuals where necessary, whilst remaining calm and objective in difficult situations HNC in Social Care, SVQ level 3 in Care or equivalent qualification, or the ability to undertake these qualifications What do we offer you? A starting rate of £12.65 to £15.49 per hour depending on qualifications and location Comprehensive training including a paid induction followed by shadow shifts with a senior member of staff £500 Welcome Bonus once you have completed the probation period £1000 Refer A Friend scheme if you introduce someone to us and they join our team Ability to complete shifts on Days or Nights as per role application Free onsite parking and free meals on shift Career development to Senior Childcare Worker, Assistant Home Manager and even Home Manager if this is a career path you would like to explore Company pension scheme and staff recognition awards Free Enhanced DBS/PVG check of course Safeguarding Statement CareTech is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants must pass an enhanced DBS/PVG check and provide satisfactory references plus all roles involving vulnerable groups.
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
Children's Residential Support Worker Full Time Nights Who are Spark of Genius? For over 25 years Spark of Genius, one of Scotland's largest residential child care providers, has been delivering high quality care to children and young people with extra needs. We are committed to providing each child with the opportunities to have their individual needs met in an inclusive and supportive environment. What is the role? This is an opportunity to be part of a dedicated team that works directly with young people, supporting them around a range of complex needs connected to their individual life experiences and experienced childhood adversities. Our children and young people have been through tough times and our goal is to help them to look forward and not back, to support them to see how they can develop their confidence, their independence and develop their own abilities to ensure a brighter and more fulfilling path ahead. To do this they need positive, determined and caring individuals to guide them through this crucial time in their lives. What will you do? Work in a positive, respectful and empowering way with all young people in order to promote good relationships and encourage achievements To work as part of a friendly team to meet the social, emotional, educational and well-being needs of our young people Participate in, and encourage the involvement of the young people in, the domestic tasks of the home in order to develop the self-care & independence skills needed for the future Update and maintain care plans, review reports & risk assessments and contribute to the overall development of each individual, this is not a "one size fits all" approach Liaise with parents and partner agencies to ensure that the best interests of the young people are respected and promoted at all times Encourage activities outside of the homes to include social, educational and community engagement Have fun and be part of the family, watch a movie, play a game, take a walk, go on days out and other activities designed to cultivate a feeling of belonging What do we look for? Good understanding of the developmental needs and milestones of young people Experience of working with children and families Full UK driving licence (manual) Ability to communicate, engage and form positive relationships with young people, parent/carers and other professionals Ability to produce clear and concise written reports and records and verbally present information and views Ability to challenge individuals where necessary, whilst remaining calm and objective in difficult situations HNC in Social Care, SVQ level 3 in Care or equivalent qualification, or the ability to undertake these qualifications What do we offer you? A starting rate of £12.65 to £15.49 per hour depending on qualifications and location Comprehensive training including a paid induction followed by shadow shifts with a senior member of staff £500 Welcome Bonus once you have completed the probation period £1000 Refer A Friend scheme if you introduce someone to us and they join our team Ability to complete shifts on Days or Nights as per role application Free onsite parking and free meals on shift Career development to Senior Childcare Worker, Assistant Home Manager and even Home Manager if this is a career path you would like to explore Company pension scheme and staff recognition awards Free Enhanced DBS/PVG check of course Safeguarding Statement CareTech is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants must pass an enhanced DBS/PVG check and provide satisfactory references plus all roles involving vulnerable groups.
Senior Support Worker Location: Stoke on Trent Pay: Pay Up to £34,779 (depending on experience and qualifications) At Cambian Group, you're not just working - you're shaping futures, furthermore as a Senior Support Worker , based within West Midlands every moment you spend with our young people (ages 8-18) helps them feel safe, valued and supported. A simple "How was your day?", a shared laugh over a board game or encouragement during a tough moment - these small interactions build trust and shape lives. Some days will be challenging but every breakthrough, every smile and every step forward will remind you why this work truly matters. What You'll Do As a Senior Support Worker you will support young people with their daily routines; Getting them ready for school, prepping for meal times and planning activities. Create a warm, homely environment by helping with light housekeeping. Lead shift and deputise home manager Build strong, meaningful relationships and provide emotional support. Plan and join fun activities like trips to the park, popcorn & movie nights or creative projects. Keep essential records to ensure the best possible care. Where You'll Do It The home is a 3 bedded home and it's semi-rural. We are surrounded by fields and have so much space to play and have fun! The home has an annex with a pool table, darts and a huge space for playing games. The home is a large detached bungalow with all bedrooms having en-suit bathrooms! We are currently supporting 3 boys aged between 11 and 16. Every day is truly different in the home, with the young people being active there is always lots of activities going on, lots of laughter and fun! Each young person's journey is as unique as they are. Working in the home with the young people everyday is as rewarding as the last. The team go above and beyond for the young people they support. From giving them new experiences, going above and beyond and to turning up day in and day out showing the young people consistency and stability. The team works in teams of 3 with 2 staff sleeping at the home overnight. Who You Are Warm, patient, a great listener and encourager - focused on achieving outcomes for others. Driver with full UK driving licence, hold a minimum of NVQ Level 3 in Residential Childcare and two years working experience in a residential setting. Why Join Us? Exclusive discounts at major retailers (ASDA, Tesco, M&S, etc.) Health benefits, including dental and optical cashback after two years 24/7 support: Helpline and hardship grants via the CareTech Foundation A Welcoming Home: Work in a comfortable and well-designed space Expert Training: Two weeks of fully funded induction Career Growth: Fully Funded Diplomas (Levels 3-5) and clear pathways for promotion Supportive Team: Work with people who care as much as you do Your Next Step 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 Cambian are committed to promoting the safeguarding and welfare of all children within our care. All applicants must be willing to undergo and enhanced DBS check and must be able to provide at least two references covering the past two years. Applicants must also provide reference information for all positions related to working with children and the vulnerable and details of employment going back to full time education. Senior Support Worker - Stoke-on-Trent - SYS - 20834
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Senior Support Worker Location: Stoke on Trent Pay: Pay Up to £34,779 (depending on experience and qualifications) At Cambian Group, you're not just working - you're shaping futures, furthermore as a Senior Support Worker , based within West Midlands every moment you spend with our young people (ages 8-18) helps them feel safe, valued and supported. A simple "How was your day?", a shared laugh over a board game or encouragement during a tough moment - these small interactions build trust and shape lives. Some days will be challenging but every breakthrough, every smile and every step forward will remind you why this work truly matters. What You'll Do As a Senior Support Worker you will support young people with their daily routines; Getting them ready for school, prepping for meal times and planning activities. Create a warm, homely environment by helping with light housekeeping. Lead shift and deputise home manager Build strong, meaningful relationships and provide emotional support. Plan and join fun activities like trips to the park, popcorn & movie nights or creative projects. Keep essential records to ensure the best possible care. Where You'll Do It The home is a 3 bedded home and it's semi-rural. We are surrounded by fields and have so much space to play and have fun! The home has an annex with a pool table, darts and a huge space for playing games. The home is a large detached bungalow with all bedrooms having en-suit bathrooms! We are currently supporting 3 boys aged between 11 and 16. Every day is truly different in the home, with the young people being active there is always lots of activities going on, lots of laughter and fun! Each young person's journey is as unique as they are. Working in the home with the young people everyday is as rewarding as the last. The team go above and beyond for the young people they support. From giving them new experiences, going above and beyond and to turning up day in and day out showing the young people consistency and stability. The team works in teams of 3 with 2 staff sleeping at the home overnight. Who You Are Warm, patient, a great listener and encourager - focused on achieving outcomes for others. Driver with full UK driving licence, hold a minimum of NVQ Level 3 in Residential Childcare and two years working experience in a residential setting. Why Join Us? Exclusive discounts at major retailers (ASDA, Tesco, M&S, etc.) Health benefits, including dental and optical cashback after two years 24/7 support: Helpline and hardship grants via the CareTech Foundation A Welcoming Home: Work in a comfortable and well-designed space Expert Training: Two weeks of fully funded induction Career Growth: Fully Funded Diplomas (Levels 3-5) and clear pathways for promotion Supportive Team: Work with people who care as much as you do Your Next Step 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 Cambian are committed to promoting the safeguarding and welfare of all children within our care. All applicants must be willing to undergo and enhanced DBS check and must be able to provide at least two references covering the past two years. Applicants must also provide reference information for all positions related to working with children and the vulnerable and details of employment going back to full time education. Senior Support Worker - Stoke-on-Trent - SYS - 20834
