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Join Cambian as a Deputy Manager - Make a Real Difference in Children's Lives! Are you passionate about helping children and young people reach their full potential? At Cambian, we're on a mission to provide the UK's best behavioural health services - changing lives through expert care, high expectations, and genuine support. We're looking for an inspiring deputy manager to join our dedicated team. This is your chance to lead, nurture, and empower both young people and staff in a dynamic, residential environment where every day offers the opportunity to make a positive impact. Why Cambian? We don't just care - we transform lives. You'll work alongside passionate professionals committed to excellence. We invest in your development and support your growth. You'll play a vital role in creating a safe, supportive space for young people to thrive. What You'll Do: Support & Lead: Step up as the right hand to our registered manager, deputising when needed, managing staff teams, and ensuring our home runs smoothly. Your leadership will empower staff, help shape effective care, and ensure our young people get the support they deserve. Champion our young people: You'll oversee key worker allocations, engage directly with young people, attend reviews and planning meetings, and champion their voices in shaping the care they receive. Safeguarding and promoting welfare will be at the heart of everything you do. Manage with Purpose: From recruiting and supervising staff to handling day-to-day operations and budgeting, you'll balance people management with practical organisation to maintain a nurturing, safe, and effective environment. Drive Positive Outcomes: Working in partnership with parents, carers, and professionals, you'll help deliver consistent, high-quality care that enables young people to build confidence, stability, and brighter futures. What We're Looking For: Proven experience in residential care, ideally with children and young people facing challenging behaviour Strong leadership and team-building skills that inspire and motivate Solid knowledge of relevant legislation, National Minimum Standards, and safeguarding procedures Excellent communication and organisational abilities A caring, patient, and resilient approach with a genuine commitment to making a difference Relevant qualifications such as NVQ Level 3 or working towards NVQ Level 4 (management qualification is a plus!) What We Offer: A fulfilling leadership role with a clear purpose and real impact Comprehensive support and ongoing training to develop your skills and career The chance to be part of a passionate, supportive team dedicated to excellence Competitive salary and benefits package Ready to step into a role that truly matters? Apply now to become Cambian's next Deputy Manager and help us build a future where every child has the chance to thrive.

The Cambian Group are a leading provider of residential care for children and young people. We are dedicated to creating a safe, nurturing environment where children can thrive and develop their full potential. Our residential services are designed to meet the needs of young people who require additional support due to complex emotional, behavioural, or social challenges. We are looking for passionate, committed individuals to join our team as Residential Support Workers. Role Overview: As a Residential Support Worker in our Children's Services, you will play a pivotal role in helping children and young people lead fulfilling, positive lives. You will be responsible for providing high-quality care, support, and guidance, ensuring the well-being and safety of the children and young people in our care. You will work closely with a team of professionals to create and implement individualised care plans that support their development, emotional needs, and educational goals. Key Responsibilities: Support children and young people with daily living activities, including personal care, education, and recreational activities. Encourage and promote positive behaviour, offering emotional and practical support to build self-esteem and confidence. Develop and maintain trusting, professional relationships with children and young people, providing consistency and stability. Implement care plans and ensure children's needs are being met in line with their individual requirements. Safeguard and protect children, ensuring that any concerns are reported promptly and in accordance with safeguarding procedures. Support children in developing life skills, such as communication, socialisation, and independence. Provide a safe, welcoming, and structured environment that encourages growth and development. Assist with the preparation and participation in regular reviews, contributing to the child's individual progress and goals. Maintain accurate records and documentation in line with regulatory and organisational standards. Person Specification: A genuine passion for working with children and young people, with a commitment to providing the highest standard of care. Previous experience in residential care, children's services, or a similar field is desirable, but not essential. An understanding of child development and the ability to support children with emotional, behavioural, and social challenges. Excellent communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues. Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently. A flexible approach to working hours, including evenings, weekends, and sleep-in shifts. A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Driving Licence Essential New staff must be comfortable using an electronic care recording system on a daily basis to document, monitor, and update children and young people's records accurately. Experience with Clearcare is an advantage, but not essential, as full training will be provided. However, all staff are expected to confidently use digital systems as part of their day-to-day role. Benefits: Ongoing professional development and training Supportive working environment Opportunity to make a positive difference in the lives of children and young people If you are dedicated to supporting vulnerable children and young people in their journey towards a brighter future, we would love to hear from you. Cambian is an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Unfortunately, we are unable to offer sponsorship

The starting salary for this role is currently £37,995 per annum based on a 36-hour working week. A further financial package of £6,000 also available on completion of your Assisted and Supported Year in Employment with us. We are currently welcoming Newly Qualified Social Workers (NQSW) to join Surrey Children's Services as part of our Autumn 2026 cohort. The programme is planned to start on the 5th of October 2026 . Our Location and Teams: Surrey is a large and vibrant county that borders with Greater London to the northeast, Kent to the east, East and West Sussex to the south, and Hampshire and Berkshire to the west, please refer to the map attached to understand more about our geography. This is a unique opportunity to begin your career with us at a time of positive transformation. We are continuing to develop our services in line with the national Families First reforms, strengthening our Family Help approach and working more closely with multi-agency partners to deliver the right support at the right time. At present, our teams include Assessment, Family Safeguarding, Adolescents, Children with Disabilities, Children Looked After and Fostering. Due to forthcoming changes associated with the Families First and wider service transformation, team structures are likely to change later this year. As an NQSW, you will be supported to develop your practice within this evolving landscape, with a strong ASYE programme and clear professional guidance. You will have the opportunity to ask questions about team vacancies during the selection process. When applying, please indicate which of the geographical area(s), you would be willing to work in: Northeast area office based in Weybridge, covering Elmbridge, Spelthorne and Epsom & Ewell Southeast area office based in Reigate, covering Reigate & Banstead, Tandridge & Mole Valley. Northwest area office based in Woking, covering Woking, Surrey Heath & Runnymede. Southwest area office based in Guildford covering Guildford & Waverley. You will be required to travel to the office where your team is based and within a geographical area to undertake direct work with children, young people and families, to attend meetings and training as required. When not working with our children and families in the community, we support agile working with a combination of home and office working. We are keen to get the balance right of providing flexibility whilst maximising learning opportunities for you as a Newly Qualified Social Worker and responding to service needs. We invite you to discuss this with us further at interview. About Our ASYE Programme: Our programme is well established and well resourced, supported by a capable team of experienced social work staff and managers. Across the 12 month programme you can expect regular reflective supervision from both your Team Manager and ASYE Assessor who will guide and support you to develop your knowledge base. You will have the opportunity to develop your professional skills and confidence for a career in frontline social work. Our latest Ofsted inspection judged our Childrens Services as 'Good' The report recognises that "Staff are well-trained and committed, feel highly valued and are proud to work in Surrey." Upon successful completion of the ASYE programme with us, there will be an opportunity to progress your career with Surrey County Council and tap into our Post-Qualifying Year 2 programme which supports you beyond the completion of your ASYE. You are able to find out more about what Surrey has to offer by visiting our Surrey Children's Services Academy web page. NQSWs who undertake the ASYE programme with Surrey will have access to: Induction and Support A comprehensive ASYE Academy Induction programme and Team Induction. Allocated Advanced Social Worker as ASYE Assessor, in addition to the operational Team Manager. Graduated Supervision offer with increased support in the first six months. Graduated workload reaching a 90% allocation by the end of programme. Monthly one-to-one or group reflective supervision with ASYE Assessor. Access to our Children's Quality Practice and Performance Service to develop skills in social work practice. Monthly ASYE Learning Events focusing on Post Qualifying Standards (KSS). Two days a month Protected Development Time. Access to Community Care inform and Care Knowledge learning platforms. Access to Surrey Safeguarding Children's Partnership training programme, our wider Academy learning & development offer, plus bespoke Court Skills for Social Workers & Domestic Abuse training for NQSWs. Access to a secure SharePoint hub for collaborative working and access to up-to-date resources. Other Benefits: 28 days annual leave, rising to 30 days after 5 years' service (plus bank holidays) We pay your Social Work England registration fee for any registration period when you are employed with us. Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave A generous local government salary related pension Up to 5 days of carer's leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year Parental, adoption and dependents leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents Shortlisting Criteria: In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: You hold a Social Work qualification such as a Degree, Masters or Post Graduate Diploma in Social Work (or will be about to obtain any of these) You are (or will be) registering with Social Work England and have permission to work in the UK following your studies, without requiring employer visa sponsorship. Your experience of working with children, young people and their families, e.g. paid or voluntary work / transferable work experience skills / social work placements etc That you qualified within two years of the NQSW cohort commencing in October 2026 (If you qualified earlier than October 2024 your application will not be considered) You hold a current valid full UK driving licence and will have access to a vehicle when taking up employment with us Surrey has both urban and rural areas, and you will be expected to have a valid driving licence to drive in the UK and access to a vehicle and be willing to travel across a wide geographical area. Reasonable adjustments where needed will be made for successful applicants who have a disability or long term health condition to enable them to fulfil the requirements of the job. Contact Us: Please contact us for any questions relating to the role via email at . This could be to discuss reasonable adjustments, understanding of the ASYE programme or Children's Services structures in Surrey and the opportunities available to you. The job advert closes at 23:59 on Sunday the 31st of May 2026 with shortlisting planned for W/C the 1st of June 2026. If your application is shortlisted, you will be invited to attend a face-to-face interview at one of our area offices. Interviews are planned to take place W/C 15th & W/C 22nd of June 2026. An enhanced DBS 'Disclosure and Barring Service' check for regulated activity (formerly known as CRB) and the Children's and Adults' Barred List checks will be required for this role. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities.

Children's Residential Team Leaders - Complex Trauma Services We are the Cambian group, one of the largest independent providers of care and education for children and young people. We believe that everybody has a personal best and we strive to show our young people their potential. An exciting opportunity has arisen for Residential Team Leaders! We are looking for Team Leaders who are caring and compassionate individuals with the desire to make a positive difference to the lives of our incredible children and young people through leading by example to other children's and young person's support workers. Job role Meeting the needs of the Children and Young People in line with Ofsted regulations Planning team rotas to supporting the Deputy and home manager in various meetings and appointments Assisting the Registered Manager and/or the Deputy Manager in the implementation of all aspects of the Statement of Purpose To carry out all other reasonable tasks as directed by the Registered Manager and/or the Deputy Manager To supervise in the absence of the Registered Manager and/or Deputy Manager Welcome a diverse culture in the home Creating a safe, family environment for the children Requirements You MUST be 21 due to Ofsted regulations Driving is essential due to locations of the homes You must have at least six month's experience in Children's residential care New staff must be comfortable using an electronic care recording system on a daily basis to document, monitor, and update children and young people's records accurately. Experience with Clearcare is an advantage, but not essential, as full training will be provided. However, all staff are expected to confidently use digital systems as part of their day-to-day role. Essential Information £30 per sleep in - on a full-time basis this could be an additional £3600 per year (based on 10 sleep ins per month) 2 - 3 shifts per week (roughly 10 per month) including sleep ins NVQ Level 4 & 5 in children and young people's workforce 224 hours of paid annual leave per annum, rising to 240 hours after 5 years Working on a rota basis - you will receive a monthly rota This is a 365 day a year job, including Christmas, new year and all the fun holidays but it is even more fun when you celebrate with the children! Benefits Refer a friend payment scheme Enrolled on to a work place pension scheme after three months of employment Progression within the company Over time paid at x1.25 Fully paid 10-day induction course Enhanced DBS, paid for by Cambian Group No two days are the same in this dynamic and fulfilling role! From planning engaging activities and providing one-on-one support to accompanying young people on off-site trips, each day presents new challenges and opportunities. You'll need to be adaptable, flexible, and skilled at reading situations to help guide young people towards making positive choices. If you are enthusiastic about making a difference in the lives of young people, we invite you to join our dedicated team. Apply now and embark on a fulfilling career journey with us! We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful candidates will be required to undergo a thorough background check. Join our team and help shape brighter futures!

As a Lead Children's Worker in our short breaks service, you will play a key role in supporting children and young people with disabilities to build confidence, develop independence, and feel safe, valued and supported during their stay. You will take the lead on shifts, support your colleagues, and ensure each child receives high quality, person centred care tailored to their individual needs and aspirations. What your day will look like Leading shifts on a rotational basis, coordinating daily activities and supporting the wider team Planning and delivering engaging activities that support development, wellbeing and life skills Providing personal care including eating, drinking, dressing and hygiene, always maintaining dignity and respect Acting as key worker for individual children, developing and reviewing care plans and risk assessments Supporting children with additional needs, including mobility and behaviours that may challenge Communicating with families and contributing to care reviews and multi agency meetings Supporting the safe running of the service, including medication management and compliance About you This role could be right for you if you have experience supporting children, particularly those with additional support needs, and are confident taking on responsibility within a team. You are calm under pressure, organised, and able to lead by example while supporting others to deliver high quality care. You bring a compassionate and practical approach, balancing care, structure and fun to create a positive experience for every child. You are reliable and committed to delivering high quality care in a residential setting. You will hold an SVQ Level 3 in Social Care (Children) or HNC (SCQF Level 7). You will be required to join the PVG Scheme and register with the SSSC. What you will gain Meaningful work where you can see the impact you make every day A supportive team environment with opportunities to lead and develop Ongoing training and development to support your career progression The chance to build strong relationships with children, families and colleagues If you are ready to take the next step in your career and lead high quality care for children and young people, apply now. We also offer you a range of benefits that you would expect from an organisation that support others. Firstly, there is access to a wide range of exclusive retail and leisure discounts through our rewards scheme and the Blue Light Discount card. We also ensure that your future and that of your loved ones is secured with a generous contributory pension plan and death in service benefit. Balancing work and family are made easier with our suite of enhanced family friendly policies and your health and wellness are prioritised with access to our health cash plan, giving you cash back for a wide range of health treatments. We even have access to a care concierge service to assist you with life's challenges, providing invaluable support when you need it most. But we also know that your training and development is important to you, and as well as a contribution to your professional membership fees, we are keen to support you in making the right steps to learn, grow and develop in ways that are right for you. CrossReach has been at the forefront of high quality social care for over 150 years, providing loving care to people of all ages and supporting them to live life to the full whatever their circumstances. During that time, we have worked hard to understand the needs of the people who turn to us for help and with them have been at the forefront of pioneering services which have literally changed thousands of lives for the better. Today we are one of the largest social care providers in Scotland, with experience across a broad range of services. We are still growing, learning, and improving, thanks to the incredible people we have the privilege to support, and all those who support us. We are part of the Church of Scotland and aim to provide social care services and specialist resources in Christ's name to further the caring work of the Church to people in challenging circumstances. As we do our work in Christ's name you must be respectful of our Christian Ethos and be able to work within it. This post requires you to be a member of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme and undertake the necessary vetting checks. You will also be required to be registered with SSSC and it is your professional responsibility to ensure that you meet the standards and criteria for registration. We have a legal obligation to ensure that we do not employ any worker who has not been granted the relevant permission to work in the UK. This permission is without exception granted by UK Visas and Immigrations. We are required to check the entitlement to work in the UK of all prospective employees, regardless of nationality or job category. We are committed to ensuring that we attract, retain, and develop the very best people to build a diverse and talented team and we recognise that every individual's unique background, experience and ability contributes to our success. We aim to create an inclusive and inspiring environment where individuals feel valued and respected and where people can belong, thrive and be their very best, whoever they are. If you have any queries regarding this role or our recruitment process, please contact the Recruitment team on .uk Please note: We reserve the right to close this advert prior to the closing date. Therefore, please make sure you complete and submit your application at an early stage. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR CANDIDATES Application Process: Please apply for this post by completing the application process on Jobtrain. You can find out more about our recruitment process CrossReach Recruitment Process CV Upload: DO NOT upload a CV as this will not be used for shortlisting purposes.Deadline: Posts close at midnight on the indicated date.Application Assistance: For help completing an application on Jobtrain, please click here - Application Guidance - Jobtrain To view our accessibility statement, please click here. CrossReach Accessibility Statement Communication: Please note that most of our communication is via email; therefore, please ensure you enter your email address accurately and ensure that "Jobtrain" and "CrossReach" are marked as safe email address. However, we will at times also call you or send you a text message.Check Email Regularly: Please check your email regul

Registered Manager / Home Manager - EBD Children's Residential Home Location: Bognor Regis / West Sussex Salary: £55,000-£65,000 per annum (DOE) Type: Full-time, Permanent A role at this salary level in the Bognor Regis area is typically for a Registered Manager leading a 3 bed Ofsted-regulated children's residential home for young people with EBD/SEMH needs. Comparable listings in the South Coast region highlight responsibility for full operational leadership, Ofsted compliance, staffing, safeguarding, and occupancy growth. Key Responsibilities Register with Ofsted as the home's Registered Manager Lead day-to-day operations of the residential home Ensure compliance with: Children's Homes Regulations 2015 Quality Standards Safeguarding legislation Manage recruitment, training, and supervision of staff teams Drive positive outcomes for children: Emotional wellbeing Education attendance Behaviour support Placement stability Manage budgets, staffing rotas, and home occupancy Prepare for and lead Ofsted inspections Build relationships with: Local authorities Social workers Families Clinical professionals Develop therapeutic, trauma-informed care models Candidate Requirements Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management for Residential Childcare (or working toward it) Minimum 2 years' experience in senior leadership within children's residential care Strong knowledge of: EBD/SEMH Trauma-informed practice Safeguarding Ofsted frameworks Proven track record of achieving Good or Outstanding outcomes Full UK driving licence Budget and staff management experience Ability to commission or improve services

Residential Team Leader - Children's Services Are you passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of children and young people? Do you have the leadership skills to inspire a dedicated team to provide outstanding care and support? If so, we want to hear from you! We are seeking a dynamic and compassionate Residential Team Leader to join our Children's Services team. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead by example, ensuring that vulnerable children receive the care, guidance, and stability they need to thrive. About the Role:As a Residential Team Leader, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of the residential home, supporting a team of care staff to deliver high-quality care to children and young people. You will play a pivotal role in promoting a safe, nurturing, and supportive environment where every child feels valued and empowered. Key Responsibilities: Lead, motivate, and manage a team of Residential Support Workers.Ensure the home operates in compliance with relevant legislation, policies, and procedures.Promote a child-centred approach, focusing on the welfare, development, and safety of each child.Support children in achieving their personal goals and help them develop essential life skills.Oversee the planning and delivery of individual care plans.Manage staff rotas, ensuring adequate staffing levels at all times.Conduct regular supervisions, appraisals, and training sessions for the team.Handle safeguarding concerns and ensure all incidents are appropriately recorded and reported.Build positive relationships with external agencies, families, and the local community. About You: We are looking for a resilient, empathetic, and proactive individual who has experience working in residential childcare and is ready to take the next step in their career. The ideal candidate will possess: A Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent).Previous experience in a supervisory or leadership role within children's residential services.A strong understanding of safeguarding and child protection policies.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.The ability to remain calm under pressure and handle challenging situations effectively.A full UK driving licence. Why Join Us? Competitive salary and benefits package.Comprehensive training and development opportunities.Career progression within a supportive and inclusive organisation.The chance to make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable children.

The Cambian Group are a leading provider of residential care for children and young people. We are dedicated to creating a safe, nurturing environment where children can thrive and develop their full potential. Our residential services are designed to meet the needs of young people who require additional support due to complex emotional, behavioural, or social challenges. We are looking for passionate, committed individuals to join our team as Residential Support Workers. Role Overview: As a Residential Support Worker in our Children's Services, you will play a pivotal role in helping children and young people lead fulfilling, positive lives. You will be responsible for providing high-quality care, support, and guidance, ensuring the well-being and safety of the children and young people in our care. You will work closely with a team of professionals to create and implement individualised care plans that support their development, emotional needs, and educational goals. Key Responsibilities: Support children and young people with daily living activities, including personal care, education, and recreational activities. Encourage and promote positive behaviour, offering emotional and practical support to build self-esteem and confidence. Develop and maintain trusting, professional relationships with children and young people, providing consistency and stability. Implement care plans and ensure children's needs are being met in line with their individual requirements. Safeguard and protect children, ensuring that any concerns are reported promptly and in accordance with safeguarding procedures. Support children in developing life skills, such as communication, socialisation, and independence. Provide a safe, welcoming, and structured environment that encourages growth and development. Assist with the preparation and participation in regular reviews, contributing to the child's individual progress and goals. Maintain accurate records and documentation in line with regulatory and organisational standards. Person Specification: A genuine passion for working with children and young people, with a commitment to providing the highest standard of care. Previous experience in residential care, children's services, or a similar field is desirable, but not essential. An understanding of child development and the ability to support children with emotional, behavioural, and social challenges. Excellent communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues. Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently. A flexible approach to working hours, including evenings, weekends, and sleep-in shifts. A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Driving Licence Essential New staff must be comfortable using an electronic care recording system on a daily basis to document, monitor, and update children and young people's records accurately. Experience with Clearcare is an advantage, but not essential, as full training will be provided. However, all staff are expected to confidently use digital systems as part of their day-to-day role. Benefits: Ongoing professional development and training Supportive working environment Opportunity to make a positive difference in the lives of children and young people If you are dedicated to supporting vulnerable children and young people in their journey towards a brighter future, we would love to hear from you. Cambian is an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Unfortunately, we are unable to offer sponsorship

Cambian employees are friendly, supportive and all focused on achieving the best outcomes for everyone involved with our service we are looking for Senior Team Leaders to be a part of our New Openings to build a stable and welcoming environment where our young people are central to everything we do. As the new Senior Team Leader, you will be emotionally strong and driven to make a difference day to day. Most importantly, you will get to really understand our children and their backgrounds, making sure that their needs are at the centre of everything we do. You will be approachable and detail focused, ensuring that our children's safety is assured at all times, and that all protocols and regulations are fully adhered to. Do you have what it takes to encourage and help our children to live independently and guide and teach them with your own life experiences? To do this we believe you will need empathy, compassion, resilience and positive parenting skills. The working day can be very unpredictable and you could find yourself spending the entire morning Organising activities and the afternoon providing 1:1 support. Cambian employees are friendly, supportive and all focused on achieving the best outcomes for everyone involved with our brand. We are looking for enthusiastic, energetic, flexible and caring people to join our team across the region to continue improving the lives of the young people within our care. As a Senior Team Leader, you will be involved in all aspects of their everyday lives and the positive impact you will have is immeasurable. Training and Development Plans to meet your individual needs including NVQs and Career progression opportunities28 Days Holiday inclusive of Bank Holidays and rising with serviceAdditional; Overtime/On-Call/Sleep-in/Disturbance RatesCasual Dress CodeCompany PensionSimply Health (Linked to Service)Days out and Activity days off siteWe have our very own Management Development Programme to take those interested from Support Worker to Registered Manager and beyond Shift Pattern: 16>24 Hour (including Sleep-in) on a one on two off or two on four off basis. The young people in our care range between the ages of 8-18 years of age and have a range of behavioural and emotional needs. Of-course - no day is the same here at the Cambian Group, however here is what a day in the life of one of our Senior Team Leader could look like: Leading shifts and deputising for the Registered Manager where requiredEnsuring that our incredible team of Residential Care Workers are up to date with all mandatory learning and assisting with their individual developmentCommunicating with the on-site team and raising awareness with regards to individual care plans and their implementationMaintaining accurate written records in logs, continuation sheets and files both to record information and enable regular monitoring and evaluation to take placeContributing to team and staff meetings to facilitate good communication and staff developmentProviding support and care to the young people within our servicesEncouraging our young people in their preparation to re-enter education or to engage in their current schoolingTraveling with our young people to and from School or CollegePreparing food at meal times and maintaining the home (cleaning, laundry etc.) throughout the day to ensure a wonderful environment for the young people in our careOrganising and facilitating social activities Within this service, we support young people of mixed age and gender and continually have incredible successes. The young people we support are very well adjusted to school and are achieving great marks and participating in a number of activities. You will join a strong, supportive team in helping young people with complex needs. It's challenging yet highly rewarding work where the little things you do every day will have life-changing results. Whether helping someone to achieve their personal potential or growing our reputation as provider of the best quality behavioural health services in the UK. We already have 27 Ofsted 'Outstanding Provider' Awards - Join us as a Senior Support Worker and together we can achieve many, many more. Requirements: Must hold a full UK driving licence Must have the desire to earn a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare or equivalent Children & Younger Peoples workforce 12 months experience working in a Residential setting is highly desirable but we do also encourage applications from those at the start of their journey Requirements for DBS and reference checking will be undertaken in line with government regulations and safer recruitment best practice. Whilst we endeavour to keep the recruitment process as short as possible due to the nature of these important checks it may extend the processing time. About the Cambian Group We are one of the largest providers of specialist education and behavioural health services for children in the UK. Although our work embraces many specialist disciplines, we all have the same purpose: To enable all people in our care to achieve their personal best. We provide services to almost 2,000 children and young people across 224 locations. We work with the majority of local authorities in England and Wales and employ more than 3,800 people. Requirements for DBS and reference checking will be undertaken in line with government regulations and safer recruitment best practice. The Cambian Group are an equal opportunities employer

Description Do you really want to make a positive impact on our young people's lives and help empower them to flourish and grow? Are you able to build positive and trusting relationships within our supportive and nurturing homes? If so, we are looking for you to join our highly valued teams. Don't delay! Apply today to start a truly rewarding career! Salary: £31,917 to £32,540 per annum. (including 10 sleeps per month paid at £60 per sleep and an hourly rate of £12.60 to £12.95 per hour depending on qualification). Opportunities to pick up overtime at enhanced rate. Hours: 173 hours per month - shift pattern is 2 days on, 4 days off, with sleep in's. Rotas given in advance. We are a 365 day a year service due to the nature of our work. Esland are driven to changing children's lives for the better by providing best-in-class specialist services. We are looking for nurturing and supportive people, who can give our children the best quality care and allow them to achieve amazing outcomes! Essential requirements for a Children's Residential Support Worker: A full driving licence issued in the UK Applicants must have full right to work in the UK with no restrictions Values in line with Esland's, such as taking a therapeutic, person-centred approach to childcare Due to industry regulations, applicants must be aged 21 or above Previous childcare or support worker experience is advantageous but not essential We know our teams make a big difference and we want them to feel rewarded for their hard work and dedication! Benefits of becoming a Support Worker at Esland: Access to a holiday home based in the Peak District where you can stay for free, on the company! A day off for your birthday (in addition to your holiday entitlement) We offer routes for progression and the opportunity to complete Level 4/5 Residential Childcare qualifications. We offer BILD accredited, paid induction training You will have access to a company app that provides high street discounts, online medical support, financial advice and counselling The role: Our beautiful three bedded home near Stafford offers a nurturing and therapeutic environment for our young people. Our team supports them with all of their domestic needs and socialisation skills while learning new things and experiencing fun activities and excursions together. We can offer educational places in our schools where our young people can engage in a more personalised education plan to help them thrive and reach their full potential. Successful employment is subject to satisfactory Full Enhanced Disclosure, right to work and reference checks in line with government regulations and Safer Recruitment Practices (the company will cover the costs). All young people are equally entitled to have their needs met in a fair and balanced way. Esland employees are responsible for promoting equal opportunities for all and for challenging any behaviour or practice which discriminates against any young person or colleague on the grounds of race, religion, disability, age, gender, sexual orientation, or any other perceived difference. For more information about Esland, visit About Esland With over 35 years of residential childcare experience, the Esland group now has more than 65 residential children's and assessment homes, and five schools, that are spread across the Kent, Hertfordshire, Yorkshire, Derbyshire, Lincolnshire, Shropshire, Staffordshire, Wiltshire, Bedfordshire, Nottinghamshire, West Midlands and Northamptonshire regions of England. This also includes our Esland online school accessible to children throughout the UK which helps to deliver education to children missing education by utilising our specialised Turning the Curve education programme. With over 800 team members and over 200 young people supported we strive to help our children achieve their very best outcomes, through our bespoke residential care, education, therapeutic and activity-led wraparound services.

Childrens Support Worker Agency 17 / ph Havering Job Summary: For over 25 years, weve supported childrens services professionals across Havering and the South East, offering flexible agency opportunities within local authorities and private providers. Whether youre providing respite care for children and young people, or supporting families to build stability and resilience, this role allows you to make a real difference while keeping the flexibility you need. At Prospero Health & Social Care, we partner with trusted services across the region. Join us as a Childrens Support Worker in Havering and help provide care, guidance, and safeguarding to children, young people, and families in need. Key Job Details: Role: Childrens Support Worker (Agency including Respite & Family Support) Pay: 15 - 17 per hour Job Type: Part-time, Temporary (Agency) Location: Havering and surrounding areas About the Role: We are seeking dedicated and compassionate Childrens Support Workers to work with children, young people, and families in a variety of environments. The role will include respite care, offering short-term support for children and young people, as well as direct family support to help families strengthen routines, develop positive coping strategies, and create safe and nurturing environments. Key Responsibilities: Provide respite care for children and young people, ensuring their safety and wellbeing. Deliver emotional and practical support to children, young people, and families. Work with families to build resilience, strengthen relationships, and improve outcomes. Collaborate with social workers, schools, and health professionals. Uphold safeguarding principles and respond effectively to any concerns. Maintain accurate case notes, progress reports, and records in line with policies. What Youll Receive: Flexible shifts to suit your availability. Consistent agency placements with no downtime between roles. Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant. Access to opportunities across a wide network of trusted services in the UK. Apply Now: If youre an experienced Childrens Support Worker looking for flexible, consistent agency work in Havering, apply today. One straightforward compliance process opens the door to multiple local opportunities. HSC-EENEW

Childrens Residential Support Worker Agency 15 - 17/hr Wandsworth Job Summary: For over 25 years, weve supported childrens services professionals across Wandsworth and the South East, offering flexible agency opportunities within local authorities and private providers. This role is ideal for experienced practitioners passionate about working with children and young people in residential settings, providing consistent care, stability, and support in line with safeguarding standards. At Prospero Health & Social Care, we partner with trusted childrens homes and residential services across the region. Join us as a Childrens Residential Support Worker in Wandsworth and help provide guidance, care, and positive outcomes for vulnerable young people. Key Job Details: Role: Childrens Residential Support Worker (Agency) Pay: GBP15 GBP17 per hour Job Type: Part-time, Temporary (Agency) Location: Wandsworth and surrounding areas About the Role: We are seeking dedicated Childrens Residential Support Workers to work within childrens homes supporting young people with emotional, behavioural, or complex needs. Youll provide day-to-day care, encourage independence, and help create a safe, nurturing, and positive environment for children and young people. Key Responsibilities: Provide high-quality care and emotional support to children and young people in a residential setting. Support young people in developing independence, life skills, and positive routines. Build trusting relationships while maintaining professional boundaries. Work closely with colleagues, social workers, and other professionals involved in the young persons care. Uphold safeguarding standards and respond appropriately to concerns. Keep accurate records, daily notes, and incident reports in line with policies. What Youll Receive: Flexible shifts to match your availability. Consistent agency placements with minimal downtime. Ongoing support from your own dedicated consultant. Access to trusted opportunities across a wide network of residential and social care services. Apply Now: If youre an experienced Childrens Residential Support Worker looking for flexible, consistent agency work in Wandsworth, apply today. One straightforward compliance process opens the door to multiple opportunities in the area. HSC-EENEW

Children s Support Worker Join Nurseplus as a Children s Support Worker Make a Difference Every Day At Nurseplus, every shift you work is an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of those in need. As a Children s Support Worker , you ll be providing high-quality care across a range of children s services, including residential homes, SEN schools, learning disability and challenging behaviour settings, as well as supporting children with more complex care needs. You ll become part of a compassionate team where every contribution counts, and you ll truly be able to make a difference to a child s life. Why Choose Nurseplus? Flexibility that Works for You : Choose your shifts, whether full-time, part-time, days, nights, or weekends, so you can fit work around your life. Weekly Pay & Competitive Rates : Earn between £13.15 and £18.50 per hour, with weekly pay and an annual pay review to reward your hard work. Workwise App : Take control of your schedule with our Workwise app manage your availability and easily book shifts on your terms. Paid Industry-Leading Training : We pay for you to attend our mandatory, industry-leading training that s in line with the Care Certificate and Core Skills Training Framework, tailored to help you grow your skills. Ongoing Development Opportunities : From in-house courses to funded qualifications such as NVQ Levels 2 and 3, we support your professional growth at every stage. Blue Light Card : Enjoy thousands of discounts on the high street and online with eligibility for a Blue Light Card. What You ll Be Doing Your day-to-day responsibilities as a Children s Support Worker may include supporting, safeguarding and promoting the wellbeing of children with learning difficulties and challenging behaviour, managing complex behaviours and crisis intervention. You may be required to support them in several ways, from helping them with their educational development to aiding them with personal care, allowing them to gain independence and making a massive impact to their daily lives. What We re Looking For You must be over 21 years old and have the right to work in the UK. A minimum of 12 months post-qualification experience working within a children s/young adult setting. Knowledge in one of EBD, SEMH, CSE or SEN/SEND. A Level 3 or 4 Diploma in Children and Young People's Workforce is desirable. A good standard of English and the ability to communicate effectively. A clear enhanced DBS, which you can apply for upon registration. If you re passionate about making a positive impact and want to work with a team that truly cares, we d love to hear from you! About Nurseplus At Nurseplus, our mission is to make a positive impact and change lives every day. We are passionate about delivering the highest-quality care that truly makes a difference in the lives of those we support. But our commitment doesn t stop there we care just as much for our staff as we do for our clients. By fostering a supportive and inclusive environment, we empower our team to grow, thrive, and make a meaningful contribution to the communities they serve.

Childrens Residential Support Worker Agency £17 - £19/hr East Sussex Job Summary: For over 25 years, weve supported childrens services professionals across East Sussex and the South East, offering flexible agency opportunities within local authorities and private providers. This role is ideal for experienced practitioners passionate about working with children and young people in residential homes and potentially secure units, providing stability, care, and safeguarding support. At Prospero Health & Social Care, we partner with trusted residential services throughout the region. Join us as a Childrens Residential Support Worker and make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable young people. Key Job Details: Role: Childrens Residential Support Worker (Agency Residential Homes & Potential Secure Units) Pay: £17 - £19 per hour Job Type: Part-time, Full time - Temporary (Agency) - many weekly hours available.Location: East Sussex and surrounding areas About the Role: We are seeking dedicated and experienced Childrens Residential Support Workers to support children and young people in residential care, including those with complex needs or in secure environments. Youll provide day-to-day care, emotional support, and guidance, while helping young people develop independence and positive routines. Key Responsibilities: Deliver high-quality care and emotional support to children and young people in residential and secure settings. Encourage independence, life skills, and positive routines among young people. Build trusting relationships while maintaining professional boundaries. Collaborate with social workers, healthcare professionals, and other colleagues involved in the young persons care. Uphold safeguarding principles and respond appropriately to concerns or incidents. Maintain accurate records, daily logs, and incident reports in line with policy. What Youll Receive: Competitive pay: GBP17GBP19 per hour. Flexible shifts tailored to your availability. Consistent agency placements with minimal downtime. Dedicated support from your consultant. Access to a wide range of trusted residential and social care opportunities. Apply Now: If youre an experienced Childrens Residential Support Worker looking for flexible, high-paying agency work in East Sussex, apply today. One simple compliance process opens the door to multiple local opportunities. HSC-EENEW

Job Title: Childrens Support Worker (Mother & Baby & Family Support) Agency £18 p/h Surrey Job Summary: For over 25 years, weve supported childrens services professionals across Surrey and the South East, offering flexible agency opportunities within local authorities and private providers. Whether youre supporting vulnerable children, guiding young parents, or providing family support within the home, this role gives you the chance to make a real difference while keeping the flexibility you need. At Prospero Health & Social Care, we work in partnership with trusted services across the region. Join us as a Childrens Support Worker in Surrey and provide essential care, guidance, and safeguarding for children, young people, and families. Key Job Details: Role: Childrens Support Worker (Agency including Mother & Baby and Family Support) Pay: £15 - £18 per hour Job Type: Part-time, Temporary (Agency) Location: Surrey and surrounding areas About the Role: We are seeking compassionate and skilled Childrens Support Workers to support children, young people, and families in a range of environments. This may include family support in the service users own home or working within dedicated settings with mothers and their babies. Youll provide both emotional and practical support, helping families develop positive routines, safe environments, and stronger relationships. Key Responsibilities: Provide practical and emotional support to children, young people, and families. Deliver tailored Mother & Baby support within service-based settings (not in the home). Offer in-home support to children and families where required. Support families in building resilience and positive coping strategies. Work collaboratively with social workers, schools, health visitors, and other professionals. Uphold safeguarding principles and respond appropriately to concerns. Maintain accurate records, case notes, and reports in line with policies. What Youll Receive: Flexible agency shifts that fit around your availability. Consistent placements with no downtime between roles. Dedicated support from your consultant. Access to opportunities across a wide network of trusted services in the UK. Apply Now: If youre an experienced Childrens Support Worker looking for flexible, consistent agency work across Surrey, apply today. One straightforward compliance process opens the door to multiple local opportunities HSC-EENEW

Experienced Registered Children's Manager required! With exposure of working with young children in a person centred setting. Bullet Points RM5 Responsible individual Coventry Full Job Description JCG - Registered Manager Job Description Job Title: Registered Manager Location: Coventry Job Type: Full-Time Reporting to: Responsible Individual (RI) and Managing Director (MD) Salary: Competitive salary of £50,000 per annum About the Role: We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Registered Manager to lead a new children's home for young people with Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD) in Coventry. This is a rare opportunity to shape a home that is driven by therapeutic principles while ensuring children receive the highest standard of care in a safe, supportive, and empowering environment. The successful candidate will benefit from strong active support from a Responsible Individual that is a registered Social Worker and has extensive experience in imbedding reflective and restorative practice models. The Registered Manager will not be alone in decision making and have support from the RI and MD. As the home expands to a second property within two years, the Registered Manager will play a key role in shaping the group's growth while maintaining exemplary standards of care. What We Offer You: Competitive salary of £50,000 per annum Generous annual leave entitlement Person-centred professional development, including training in therapeutic Practices and Restorative practice Continual Professional Development with an RI that is a registered Social Worker Main Responsibilities Leadership and Compliance: Manage the home in compliance with: - Children's Homes Regulations and Quality Standards (2015) - Safeguarding procedures and policies - OFSTED SCCIF (Social Care Common Inspection Framework) Act as the Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL), ensuring timely reporting and resolution of safeguarding concerns. Maintain OFSTED readiness at all times, achieving and maintaining a minimum rating of "Good" or "Outstanding." Implement and regularly review the home's Statement of Purpose, ensuring it reflects the high standards of care provided. Care Delivery: Provide care and support for children aged 8-17 years, ensuring their emotional, educational, and social needs are met. Support children in overcoming challenges stemming from trauma or adversity by fostering positive relationships and encouraging growth. Collaborate with external professionals such as therapists, psychologists, and social workers to develop tailored care plans. Champion children's rights and ensure their voice is central to decision-making. Team Development: Train and develop a motivated and skilled staff team. Provide ongoing supervision and appraisals, fostering a positive and supportive team culture. Support staff in implementing therapeutic principles in day-to-day care. Delegate tasks effectively, ensuring clarity and accountability among team members. Operational and Resource Management: Oversee the home's daily operations and staff rotas. Conduct regular audits of health and safety, compliance, and home maintenance, addressing issues promptly. Manage budgets efficiently, ensuring financial sustainability while meeting the home's operational needs. Maintain accurate and professional records, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Stakeholder Engagement: Build strong relationships with professionals that are working with the children/young people. Ensure timely submission of Reg 44 and Reg 45 reports to relevant authorities and OFSTED. Represent the home in external meetings, promoting the group's ethos and achievements. Why Join Us? Our client is proud of their values and principles that are underpinned by trauma informed practices. They are privately funded and financially robust, meaning we can provide the resources and support needed to create an exemplary level of care. They prioritise both the well-being of our children and the professional development of all staff. This role is an opportunity to work with a management team committed to providing strong, active support so that you are empowered to focus on delivering outstanding outcomes. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs): Achieve and maintain an OFSTED rating of "Good" or "Outstanding." Address all audit and inspection actions within specified timeframes. Maintain consistent staff development and retention rates. Ensure accurate and timely documentation of care plans, incident logs, and regulatory reports. Qualifications and Experience Essential: o Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (or willingness to complete within 12 months) o A minimum of 5 years' experience in children's residential care, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role o Proven experience achieving "Good" or "Outstanding" OFSTED ratings o Strong understanding of safeguarding and relevant legislation o Full UK driving license and access to a car Desirable: o Additional qualifications in therapeutic practices or child psychology o Experience working with children with EBD Skills and Competencies: Exceptional leadership and team-building abilities Strong knowledge of safeguarding protocols and child protection laws Excellent organisational and decision-making skills Effective communication and interpersonal skills High level of resilience and ability to work under pressure Additional Requirements: Flexibility to participate in on-call duties and respond to emergencies Ability to travel between multiple homes if required Commitment to continuous professional development

Description Become an Eslander and start a truly rewarding career! Esland are driven to changing children's' lives for the better by providing best-in-class specialist services. We are looking for a dedicated, enthusiastic residential support workers to join our growing, highly valued team based in Ravensden. Our teams are "professional parents' who are nurturing and supportive, giving our children high levels of care and allowing them to achieve amazing outcomes. Our homes vary in size and provide therapeutic, EBD and complex trauma support services. We think that our teams are the best in the industry - if you want to join us, there has never been a better time! The role of a support worker will involve: Contributing to the young person's care plans and risk assessments, their review and implementation. Forming effective relationships with young people, their families (if appropriate) and external agencies. To ensure the home is kept clean and in a tidy condition, adhere to the cleaning rota system, encouraging the young people to participate as appropriate. To ensure that good quality records are maintained as required with supervision and advice from shift and Managers. To maintain and promote residential care work to high levels of professionalism expected by Esland and Ofsted. To contribute to the educational and social development of each young person and assist in the implementation of Individual Education Programs. To meet the emotional and physical needs of our young people and maximize opportunities for their development. What we are looking for from you: Level 3 Diploma in Children and Young People or equivalent (highly desirable) or a willingness to undergo this qualification once employed Experience in a children's home setting (highly desirable) Passion to help nurture young people Flexibility to work 24 to 48 hour shift patterns (including sleep-in) - rota given in advance but likely to be 2 on 4 off Full, UK driving licence (essential) All candidates must be over the age of 21 to meet industry regulations Successful employment is subject to satisfactory Full Enhanced Disclosure, right to work and reference checks in line with government regulations and Safer Recruitment Practices (the company will cover the costs). All young people are equally entitled to have their needs met in a fair and balanced way. Esland employees are responsible for promoting equal opportunities for all and for challenging any behaviour or practice which discriminates against any young person or colleague on the grounds of race, religion, disability, age, gender, sexual orientation, or any other perceived difference. What we can offer: A salary of £31,917.6 to £32,540.4 per year, depending on qualifications (based on a pay rate of £12.60 to £12.90 per hour - depending on qualifications - and undertaking 8 sleeps per month on average) Enrolment onto the fully funded Level 3/4/5 Children and Young People's Workforce qualification Enrolment into Esland pension scheme 248 hours annual leave per year Opportunities to pick up extras shifts / overtime at enhanced rate Bank holidays paid at time and a half Comprehensive, paid induction training (that is accredited through the Bild Association of Certified Training) and ongoing training within the role Fantastic opportunities for career development, we promoted over 50 colleagues last year Cycle to work scheme A £500 bonus via our 'Refer a Friend' scheme Monthly recognition awards Casual dress code Access to big-brand deals and discounts via our employee benefits scheme E-Together Food available whilst on shift Free parking A day off for your birthday (in addition to your holiday entitlement) Access to a holiday home based in the Peak District where you can stay for free, on the company! The opportunity to make a real difference to a child's life! About Esland With over 35 years of residential childcare experience, the Esland group now has more than 65 residential children's and assessment homes, and five schools, that are spread across the Kent, Hertfordshire, Yorkshire, Derbyshire, Lincolnshire, Shropshire, Staffordshire, Wiltshire, Bedfordshire, Nottinghamshire, West Midlands and Northamptonshire regions of England. This also includes our Esland online school accessible to children throughout the UK which helps to deliver education to children missing education by utilising our specialised Turning the Curve education programme. With over 800 team members and over 200 young people supported we strive to help our children achieve their very best outcomes, through our bespoke residential care, education, therapeutic and activity-led wraparound services.

As a national leader in Social Care for over 25 years, we are committed to innovation, excellence, and making a real impact. Our nurturing and empowering culture allows us to deliver exceptional services through our highly skilled, committed, and multi-disciplinary teams. We offer a range of services, including: Family Assessment Children's Residential 16+ Supported Living Learning Disabilities All of our services are designed to provide safety, growth, and independence for individuals and families. Our Mission At Progressive Care, our brand stands for trust, quality, and care. Every service we provide is thoughtfully designed to deliver excellence, consistency, and a meaningful impact. With a professional and person-centered approach, we ensure reliability and progress, creating lasting value for those we care and support. Your Role as a Deputy Manager within Children's Services: Support children to reach their full potential. Support the Home Manager in day-to-day management and operation of the Home - Maintaining a compliant, safe and homely environment. Work in a child centred way to ensure each child's individual needs are met. Good Knowledge of the Children's Homes regulations and quality standards. Act as a role model and mentor to staff, demonstrating professionalism, integrity, and a commitment to the highest standards of care and ethical practice. Contribute to the recruitment, training, and development of staff, identifying training needs and opportunities for professional growth. Experience of compiling a staff rota. Undertake monthly staff supervisions and Team Meetings. Provide leadership, guidance and support to the Staff Team. Expected to work across a full rota including sleep-ins and long days, alongside manager hours. Our Ideal Candidate should: Hold a Level 3 in Children's Residential Childcare Qualification (or equivalent). Either hold or be committed to completing their Level 5 diploma in Leadership and Management. Have a minimum two years' experience working in social care. Adept in compiling risk assessments, weekly and monthly reports for both the home and the young people & Children. Knowledge of legislation and Ofsted requirements. Passionate in working with young people who may demonstrate behaviours that challenge. Knowledge of children's home regulations and quality standards. Have experience leading and motivating a staff team. Be flexible and willing to go the extra mile. Demonstrate a calm and safe response when Children and young people are unable to. What We Offer: Excellent Pay & Rewards We recognise your skills with structured Salary Grades that reflect your Experience and Qualifications Our Pay Structures are at the forefront of National Pay Standards. Career Progression & Development Excellent Opportunities for career progression pathways creating opportunities from; Support worker Senior Support Worker Team Leader Deputy Manager Registered Manager Service Manager Comprehensive Training & Qualifications Full induction program before you start. Service specific training to refine and enhance your skills. We fully fund your training and qualifications through our Nationally Accredited Training Centre. Wellbeing Program Access to excellent employee benefits designed to support your health, wellbeing, and personal development. A Supportive & Rewarding Work Environment With strong management support and supervision, you will always have the guidance, encouragement, that give you the tools and confidence that you need to thrive in your role and career. Are you Ready to Start Your Career in Social Care? Speak to our Talent Team and join the Progressive Care Community! Due to the nature of this role, Progressive Care conducts enhanced background checks through the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) for all hired personnel. Please note that sponsorship is not available for this position, and all applicants must have the right to work in the UK.

As a national leader in Social Care for over 25 years, we are committed to innovation, excellence, and making a real impact. Our nurturing and empowering culture allows us to deliver exceptional services through our highly skilled, committed, and multi-disciplinary teams. We offer a range of services, including: Family Assessment Children's Residential 16+ Supported Living Learning Disabilities All of our services are designed to provide safety, growth, and independence for individuals and families. Our Mission At Progressive Care, our brand stands for trust, quality, and care. Every service we provide is thoughtfully designed to deliver excellence, consistency, and a meaningful impact. With a professional and person-centered approach, we ensure reliability and progress, creating lasting value for those we care and support. Your Role as a Registered Manager within Children's Services: Lead a team to ensure a safe, calm, nurturing environment in which young people can develop and thrive is provided. Lead a team to provide positive and meaningful life experiences for children to develop their skills and self-esteem. Lead a team in providing an environment where children's physical, emotional and educational needs are celebrated and met. Work in a child centred way to ensure each child's individual needs are met. Lead the team and drive the service forward. Develop, implement, and monitor individual care plans. Undertake supervision and appraisals of staff team. Mentor and guide a staff team to provide a therapeutic way of working. Ensure staff training and development. Compliance with legislation, policies, and Ofsted requirements. Our Ideal Candidate should: Hold a Level 3 in Children's Residential Childcare Qualification (or equivalent). Either hold or be committed to completing their Level 5 diploma in Leadership and Management. Have a minimum two years' experience working in a residential environment. Adept in compiling risk assessments, weekly and monthly reports for both the home and the young people & Children. Knowledge of legislation and Ofsted requirements. Passionate in working with young people who may demonstrate behaviours that challenge. Knowledge of children's home regulations and quality standards. Lead a team, ensuring to be a visible presence. Have excellent communication and report writing skills. Have experience leading and motivating a staff team. Be flexible and willing to go the extra mile to ensure children have the best outcomes. What We Offer: Excellent Pay & Rewards We recognise your skills with structured Salary Grades that reflect your Experience and Qualifications Our Pay Structures are at the forefront of National Pay Standards. Career Progression & Development Excellent Opportunities for career progression pathways creating opportunities from; Support worker Senior Support Worker Team Leader Deputy Manager Registered Manager Service Manager Comprehensive Training & Qualifications Full induction program before you start. Service specific training to refine and enhance your skills. We fully fund your training and qualifications through our Nationally Accredited Training Centre. Wellbeing Program Access to excellent employee benefits designed to support your health, wellbeing, and personal development. A Supportive & Rewarding Work Environment With strong management support and supervision, you will always have the guidance, encouragement, that give you the tools and confidence that you need to thrive in your role and career. Are you Ready to Start Your Career in Social Care? Speak to our Talent Team and join the Progressive Care Community! Due to the nature of this role, Progressive Care conducts enhanced background checks through the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) for all hired personnel. Please note that sponsorship is not available for this position, and all applicants must have the right to work in the UK.

As a national leader in Social Care for over 25 years, we are committed to innovation, excellence, and making a real impact. Our nurturing and empowering culture allows us to deliver exceptional services through our highly skilled, committed, and multi-disciplinary teams. We offer a range of services, including: Family Assessment Children's Residential 16+ Supported Living Learning Disabilities All of our services are designed to provide safety, growth, and independence for individuals and families. Our Mission At Progressive Care, our brand stands for trust, quality, and care. Every service we provide is thoughtfully designed to deliver excellence, consistency, and a meaningful impact. With a professional and person-centered approach, we ensure reliability and progress, creating lasting value for those we care and support. Your Role as a Team Leader within Children's Services: Assist with the care of children and young people aged 12-17, ensuring a homely environment is maintained. Contribute to meeting each child's physical, emotional, social, and educational needs. Build positive relationships with children and support their development while ensuring their safety. Promote independence by supporting daily tasks such as travel, cooking, and other essential life skills. Provide monthly support and challenge supervision. Work within a team to advocate for children's needs. Mentor and develop less experienced staff to enhance their skills. Provide support and development for all the workers. Be flexible to work across different shift patterns, including waking nights, day shifts, and sleep-in shifts where applicable. Our Ideal Candidate should: Have their level 3 Residential Childcare Diploma or relevant qualification. Either hold or willing to work towards a management qualification preferred. Willingness to learn and understand awareness of the children homes regulations, and quality standards. Have leadership qualities and experience of mentoring and supporting less experienced staff. Have a genuine desire to improve lives and promote self-esteem. Demonstrate excellent communication skills and empathy. Stay calm under pressure and work flexibly. What We Offer: Excellent Pay & Rewards We recognise your skills with structured Salary Grades that reflect your Experience and Qualifications Our Pay Structures are at the forefront of National Pay Standards. Career Progression & Development Excellent Opportunities for career progression pathways creating opportunities from; Support worker Senior Support Worker Team Leader Deputy Manager Registered Manager Service Manager Comprehensive Training & Qualifications Full induction program before you start. Service specific training to refine and enhance your skills. We fully fund your training and qualifications through our Nationally Accredited Training Centre. Wellbeing Program Access to excellent employee benefits designed to support your health, wellbeing, and personal development. A Supportive & Rewarding Work Environment With strong management support and supervision, you will always have the guidance, encouragement, that give you the tools and confidence that you need to thrive in your role and career. Are you Ready to Start Your Career in Social Care? Speak to our Talent Team and join the Progressive Care Community! Due to the nature of this role, Progressive Care conducts enhanced background checks through the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) for all hired personnel. Please note that sponsorship is not available for this position, and all applicants must have the right to work in the UK.