£36,231 - £40,640 assuming good attendance and up to 4 sleep ins per month Those huge small victories Working in our Childrens Homes means being a part of a young persons day to day life. This means being there for the highest highs and lowest lows. Our shift leaders enable our young people to get their childhood back and create pathways to become well rounded adults an incredibly rewarding role to click apply for full job details
May 24, 2026
Full time
£36,231 - £40,640 assuming good attendance and up to 4 sleep ins per month Those huge small victories Working in our Childrens Homes means being a part of a young persons day to day life. This means being there for the highest highs and lowest lows. Our shift leaders enable our young people to get their childhood back and create pathways to become well rounded adults an incredibly rewarding role to click apply for full job details
Children's Residential Worker - Child Sexual Exploitation Location: Crediton, Devon Pay: £27,435 to £28,724 + £3,000 sleep-in bonus (annual average) Extraordinary Days Every Day At Cambian you're not just working - you're shaping futures, furthermore as a Children's Support Worker every moment you spend with our young people (ages 11-18) 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 Children's 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. 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. 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. Where You'll Do It Tell us about your home / school / setting, what makes it unique and inviting? Our home is nestled in a scenic village just outside of Crediton . What makes our home truly special is its warm, welcoming atmosphere - it feels like home to everyone who walks through the door. We are committed to creating a nurturing environment where both young people and our dedicated staff can thrive, grow, and enjoy positive, meaningful experiences. Our home is a place of belonging, creativity, and care - a place where everyone is encouraged to be themselves. Tell us about the young people you are with and how they make you feel. At our home, we are strong advocates for our young people. We work closely with them to build confidence, develop life skills, and empower them to reach their full potential. Since the home opened, we've witnessed remarkable growth and achievements, we couldn't be prouder of the progress they've made. Their journeys fill us with hope, pride, and a deep sense of purpose. How does your team come together to support the young people and each other? At our home, our team's approach begins with understanding the individual needs of our young people, alongside recognising each team member's strengths and areas for growth. This thoughtful foundation allows us to work collaboratively and consistently, ensuring we provide meaningful and effective support that has a lasting impact on the lives of the young people in our care. Teamwork and open communication are at the heart of everything we do. We regularly reflect on our practice, support one another and are committed to ongoing professional development. This shared commitment not only strengthens our team but also creates a positive, stable environment where both staff and young people can thrive. Who You Are Warm, patient, a great listener and encourager - focused on achieving outcomes for others. No prior experience? No problem! If you have the passion, we'll provide the training. 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 Caretech is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants must pass an enhanced DBS check and provide references covering the past two years plus all roles involving vulnerable groups.
May 24, 2026
Full time
Children's Residential Worker - Child Sexual Exploitation Location: Crediton, Devon Pay: £27,435 to £28,724 + £3,000 sleep-in bonus (annual average) Extraordinary Days Every Day At Cambian you're not just working - you're shaping futures, furthermore as a Children's Support Worker every moment you spend with our young people (ages 11-18) 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 Children's 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. 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. 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. Where You'll Do It Tell us about your home / school / setting, what makes it unique and inviting? Our home is nestled in a scenic village just outside of Crediton . What makes our home truly special is its warm, welcoming atmosphere - it feels like home to everyone who walks through the door. We are committed to creating a nurturing environment where both young people and our dedicated staff can thrive, grow, and enjoy positive, meaningful experiences. Our home is a place of belonging, creativity, and care - a place where everyone is encouraged to be themselves. Tell us about the young people you are with and how they make you feel. At our home, we are strong advocates for our young people. We work closely with them to build confidence, develop life skills, and empower them to reach their full potential. Since the home opened, we've witnessed remarkable growth and achievements, we couldn't be prouder of the progress they've made. Their journeys fill us with hope, pride, and a deep sense of purpose. How does your team come together to support the young people and each other? At our home, our team's approach begins with understanding the individual needs of our young people, alongside recognising each team member's strengths and areas for growth. This thoughtful foundation allows us to work collaboratively and consistently, ensuring we provide meaningful and effective support that has a lasting impact on the lives of the young people in our care. Teamwork and open communication are at the heart of everything we do. We regularly reflect on our practice, support one another and are committed to ongoing professional development. This shared commitment not only strengthens our team but also creates a positive, stable environment where both staff and young people can thrive. Who You Are Warm, patient, a great listener and encourager - focused on achieving outcomes for others. No prior experience? No problem! If you have the passion, we'll provide the training. 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 Caretech is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants must pass an enhanced DBS check and provide references covering the past two years plus all roles involving vulnerable groups.
£34,151 - £38,560 assuming good attendance and 1-2 sleep ins per month Those huge small victories Working in our Childrens Homes means being a part of a young persons day to day life. This means being there for the highest highs and lowest lows. Our shift leaders enable our young people to get their childhood back and create pathways to become well rounded adults an incredibly rewarding role to ha click apply for full job details
May 24, 2026
Full time
£34,151 - £38,560 assuming good attendance and 1-2 sleep ins per month Those huge small victories Working in our Childrens Homes means being a part of a young persons day to day life. This means being there for the highest highs and lowest lows. Our shift leaders enable our young people to get their childhood back and create pathways to become well rounded adults an incredibly rewarding role to ha click apply for full job details
Position: Support Worker - Children's Residential Care Location: SaltashHourly Rate: £13.19- £13.81 (based on experience/qualifications)Overtime Rate: 1.25x Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children and young people? • Are you driven to create positive outcomes for others? • Are you flexible, compassionate, and child-focused? • Are you ready to take the next step in a rewarding and meaningful career? If this sounds like you - we'd love to hear from you today! Why Join Cambian Group? Working with us isn't just a job - it's a purpose. At Cambian, we believe that every child deserves a safe, nurturing environment where they can grow, thrive, and achieve their personal best. As a Support Worker in one of our specialist children's residential homes, you'll be doing more than just providing care - you'll be helping to shape futures. You'll join a warm, experienced team in a fully equipped, welcoming home where children are supported to flourish. Our goal is simple: to empower each young person to feel safe, heard, and valued - while helping them gain the life skills and confidence they need to build a brighter future. What You'll Be Doing: As a Support Worker, you'll act as a positive role model and trusted adult in a child's life. You'll provide emotional support and practical guidance, while also creating a safe and supportive environment. Your daily activities might include: Helping the children get ready for school or appointmentsCooking healthy meals like tea or breakfast togetherSupporting with homework or evening routinesOrganising fun activities such as baking, crafts, movie nights, or walksAttending key events like parents' evenings or special days outCreating consistent boundaries and offering reassuranceCelebrating their achievements, big and smallSupporting them to build independence - from budgeting to personal careMost importantly, being there as a calm, dependable, and caring adult when they need it most You'll work closely with colleagues, social workers, teachers, and therapists - forming part of a multidisciplinary team all working in the child's best interests. What We Offer: Comprehensive induction and training from day oneOngoing professional development through our Learning & Development TeamA beautiful, well-equipped home environment tailored to children's needsA team who values your voice and inputA chance to make a genuine difference every single day What We're Looking For: You don't need all the qualifications - we care about who you are as a person. We're looking for people who are: Friendly, empathetic, and patientEnthusiastic and full of positive energyEmotionally resilient and calm under pressureNatural role models with a child-first approachWilling to learn and grow in the role Experience in mental health, social care, or with children and young people is highly desirable, but not essential - full training is provided. 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. Important Information - Please Read: This role does not offer visa sponsorship. Candidates must have the legal right to work in the UK at the time of application.All applicants must be willing to undergo an enhanced DBS check.You must be able to provide two professional references covering the last two years.You'll need to supply details of all roles involving children or vulnerable adults, and provide full employment history back to full-time education. If you're ready to begin a rewarding, child-focused career where you'll play a key role in shaping a young person's future - apply now and start your journey with Cambian. 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 information for all positions related to working with children and the vulnerable and details of employment going back to full time education.
May 24, 2026
Full time
Position: Support Worker - Children's Residential Care Location: SaltashHourly Rate: £13.19- £13.81 (based on experience/qualifications)Overtime Rate: 1.25x Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children and young people? • Are you driven to create positive outcomes for others? • Are you flexible, compassionate, and child-focused? • Are you ready to take the next step in a rewarding and meaningful career? If this sounds like you - we'd love to hear from you today! Why Join Cambian Group? Working with us isn't just a job - it's a purpose. At Cambian, we believe that every child deserves a safe, nurturing environment where they can grow, thrive, and achieve their personal best. As a Support Worker in one of our specialist children's residential homes, you'll be doing more than just providing care - you'll be helping to shape futures. You'll join a warm, experienced team in a fully equipped, welcoming home where children are supported to flourish. Our goal is simple: to empower each young person to feel safe, heard, and valued - while helping them gain the life skills and confidence they need to build a brighter future. What You'll Be Doing: As a Support Worker, you'll act as a positive role model and trusted adult in a child's life. You'll provide emotional support and practical guidance, while also creating a safe and supportive environment. Your daily activities might include: Helping the children get ready for school or appointmentsCooking healthy meals like tea or breakfast togetherSupporting with homework or evening routinesOrganising fun activities such as baking, crafts, movie nights, or walksAttending key events like parents' evenings or special days outCreating consistent boundaries and offering reassuranceCelebrating their achievements, big and smallSupporting them to build independence - from budgeting to personal careMost importantly, being there as a calm, dependable, and caring adult when they need it most You'll work closely with colleagues, social workers, teachers, and therapists - forming part of a multidisciplinary team all working in the child's best interests. What We Offer: Comprehensive induction and training from day oneOngoing professional development through our Learning & Development TeamA beautiful, well-equipped home environment tailored to children's needsA team who values your voice and inputA chance to make a genuine difference every single day What We're Looking For: You don't need all the qualifications - we care about who you are as a person. We're looking for people who are: Friendly, empathetic, and patientEnthusiastic and full of positive energyEmotionally resilient and calm under pressureNatural role models with a child-first approachWilling to learn and grow in the role Experience in mental health, social care, or with children and young people is highly desirable, but not essential - full training is provided. 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. Important Information - Please Read: This role does not offer visa sponsorship. Candidates must have the legal right to work in the UK at the time of application.All applicants must be willing to undergo an enhanced DBS check.You must be able to provide two professional references covering the last two years.You'll need to supply details of all roles involving children or vulnerable adults, and provide full employment history back to full-time education. If you're ready to begin a rewarding, child-focused career where you'll play a key role in shaping a young person's future - apply now and start your journey with Cambian. 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 information for all positions related to working with children and the vulnerable and details of employment going back to full time education.
37.5 hours per week / permanent / working Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm with the requirement of working one late shift per week, one shift at the weekend per month and be part of an out of hours on-call rota YMCA DownsLink Group is the leading charity for children and young people across Sussex and Surrey. We offer safe homes, mental health support and trusted advice. We believe that every child and young person has the right to be safe, heard and to shape their own future. We work alongside them to make that happen. We are here for children and young people, many of whom face multiple challenges and need our support. Our Values - we do what s right, we work with heart, and we build real connections guide us in all our actions. Are you a person centred leader who thrives on empowering others and driving positive outcomes for young people? If so, we are searching for a motivational and resilient leader who thrives on developing others, championing best practice, and nurturing a collaborative and compassionate culture. You will bring a trauma-informed and psychologically informed approach to both your team and the young people we support, ensuring everyone feels understood, safe, and empowered. If you are energised by leading teams, shaping services, and supporting staff to deliver exceptional, person-centred support - even in challenging moments - this could be the role for you. As Deputy Supported Housing Manager, you will play a central role in our Eastbourne and Hailsham services - supported accommodation for young people aged who are at risk of homelessness. Our services operate 24/7 to provide a safe, stable home where young people can feel understood, encouraged and supported. You will be based at our Eastbourne Foyer, located in the heart of Eastbourne, where the service maintains strong connections with and contributes actively to the local community. The role also involves travel across Eastbourne and Hailsham to our other East Sussex sites. Across our East Sussex sites, we work with around 50 young people, each with their own story, strengths, challenges and ambitions. Support Workers hold individual caseloads and meet regularly with residents to build support plans, celebrate progress, and set meaningful goals for the future. Your leadership will help create the environment where this work thrives - one where young people feel empowered and staff feel confident and supported. What you will be doing As Deputy Supported Housing Manager, you will play a key role in the running, quality, and impact of our services. Working closely with the Supported Housing Manager, you will help lead a safe, supportive, and high performing environment where young people can thrive. Service Provision You will support the Supported Housing Manager with the day to day delivery of the service, ensuring we meet all requirements set out in the service specification and remain fully compliant with Regulator of Social Housing (RSH) and Ofsted standards. Your responsibilities will include: Overseeing the full referral, interview, and induction process for all bedspaces and ensuring that every resident understands their Occupancy Agreement and House Rules. Maintaining the quality, safety, and presentation of the accommodation by working closely with our Housing and Property Services team to coordinate estate inspections, health and safety risk assessments, repairs, and the timely turnaround of void rooms. Supporting effective income collection across the service, working with the Rents team to build and maintain a positive rent payment culture among residents. Leadership and People Management You will directly line manage members of the staff team, ensuring their practice, professionalism, and development reflect our high standards. You will: Provide coaching, guidance, and clear expectations to ensure staff feel confident, supported, and motivated in their work with young people. Create a team culture rooted in creativity, consistency, and best practice, ensuring staff are equipped to empower young people to reach their goals while maintaining appropriate and safe boundaries. Be responsible for creating and maintaining staff rotas to ensure adequate service coverage at all times. General Responsibilities Participate in the management on call rota, offering out of hours support to services across the wider locality. Embed Psychologically Informed Environments (PIEs), Trauma Informed approaches, and restorative practices throughout your work, ensuring our support model is compassionate, reflective, and person centred. If you are enthusiastic about this opportunity but your experience doesn t align perfectly with every requirement, we encourage you to apply anyway and demonstrate how your experience is transferrable. You may be just the right candidate. You have experience line managing staff and building positive, supportive team cultures. You bring consistency, are well organised and approachable, and are confident in setting clear expectations. You enjoy motivating others, supporting staff development, and planning effective rotas to ensure high quality service delivery. You will bring experience working in supported housing or similar services, supporting young people and/or adults at risk, along with proven experience in managing or supervising a team. You will already have a solid understanding of the Regulator of Social Housing (RSH) and Ofsted frameworks, as well as a strong working knowledge of Trauma Informed Care and Psychologically Informed Environments (PIE). You will be an effective communicator with strong facilitation skills, able to navigate challenging situations with confidence, calmness, and a solution focused approach. You will also have experience overseeing safeguarding procedures within residential settings, ensuring safety, accountability, and robust decision making. Just as importantly, you will understand the importance of maintaining professional boundaries, modelling best practice for the team and the young people we support. CLOSING DATE: Sunday 31 May 2026 at midnight. Please note applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, and we may invite strong candidates to interview before the closing date, so early applications are encouraged. We are not able to support a work permit or offer a visa sponsorship for this role. Candidates must already have the right to live and work in the UK independently. An inclusive workplace We are committed to policies and practices of equity, diversity, and inclusion and to supporting our people to make sure our culture is consistent with this commitment. Accessibility If you require assistance or have questions regarding the application process, please do contact us. YMCA DLG requires all staff and volunteers to be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and to respond proactively to safeguarding concerns. Successful applicants are required to undertake an Enhanced DBS (including the Children s and Adults barred lists) check, along with a reference and background check carried out by a third-party service provider.
May 24, 2026
Full time
37.5 hours per week / permanent / working Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm with the requirement of working one late shift per week, one shift at the weekend per month and be part of an out of hours on-call rota YMCA DownsLink Group is the leading charity for children and young people across Sussex and Surrey. We offer safe homes, mental health support and trusted advice. We believe that every child and young person has the right to be safe, heard and to shape their own future. We work alongside them to make that happen. We are here for children and young people, many of whom face multiple challenges and need our support. Our Values - we do what s right, we work with heart, and we build real connections guide us in all our actions. Are you a person centred leader who thrives on empowering others and driving positive outcomes for young people? If so, we are searching for a motivational and resilient leader who thrives on developing others, championing best practice, and nurturing a collaborative and compassionate culture. You will bring a trauma-informed and psychologically informed approach to both your team and the young people we support, ensuring everyone feels understood, safe, and empowered. If you are energised by leading teams, shaping services, and supporting staff to deliver exceptional, person-centred support - even in challenging moments - this could be the role for you. As Deputy Supported Housing Manager, you will play a central role in our Eastbourne and Hailsham services - supported accommodation for young people aged who are at risk of homelessness. Our services operate 24/7 to provide a safe, stable home where young people can feel understood, encouraged and supported. You will be based at our Eastbourne Foyer, located in the heart of Eastbourne, where the service maintains strong connections with and contributes actively to the local community. The role also involves travel across Eastbourne and Hailsham to our other East Sussex sites. Across our East Sussex sites, we work with around 50 young people, each with their own story, strengths, challenges and ambitions. Support Workers hold individual caseloads and meet regularly with residents to build support plans, celebrate progress, and set meaningful goals for the future. Your leadership will help create the environment where this work thrives - one where young people feel empowered and staff feel confident and supported. What you will be doing As Deputy Supported Housing Manager, you will play a key role in the running, quality, and impact of our services. Working closely with the Supported Housing Manager, you will help lead a safe, supportive, and high performing environment where young people can thrive. Service Provision You will support the Supported Housing Manager with the day to day delivery of the service, ensuring we meet all requirements set out in the service specification and remain fully compliant with Regulator of Social Housing (RSH) and Ofsted standards. Your responsibilities will include: Overseeing the full referral, interview, and induction process for all bedspaces and ensuring that every resident understands their Occupancy Agreement and House Rules. Maintaining the quality, safety, and presentation of the accommodation by working closely with our Housing and Property Services team to coordinate estate inspections, health and safety risk assessments, repairs, and the timely turnaround of void rooms. Supporting effective income collection across the service, working with the Rents team to build and maintain a positive rent payment culture among residents. Leadership and People Management You will directly line manage members of the staff team, ensuring their practice, professionalism, and development reflect our high standards. You will: Provide coaching, guidance, and clear expectations to ensure staff feel confident, supported, and motivated in their work with young people. Create a team culture rooted in creativity, consistency, and best practice, ensuring staff are equipped to empower young people to reach their goals while maintaining appropriate and safe boundaries. Be responsible for creating and maintaining staff rotas to ensure adequate service coverage at all times. General Responsibilities Participate in the management on call rota, offering out of hours support to services across the wider locality. Embed Psychologically Informed Environments (PIEs), Trauma Informed approaches, and restorative practices throughout your work, ensuring our support model is compassionate, reflective, and person centred. If you are enthusiastic about this opportunity but your experience doesn t align perfectly with every requirement, we encourage you to apply anyway and demonstrate how your experience is transferrable. You may be just the right candidate. You have experience line managing staff and building positive, supportive team cultures. You bring consistency, are well organised and approachable, and are confident in setting clear expectations. You enjoy motivating others, supporting staff development, and planning effective rotas to ensure high quality service delivery. You will bring experience working in supported housing or similar services, supporting young people and/or adults at risk, along with proven experience in managing or supervising a team. You will already have a solid understanding of the Regulator of Social Housing (RSH) and Ofsted frameworks, as well as a strong working knowledge of Trauma Informed Care and Psychologically Informed Environments (PIE). You will be an effective communicator with strong facilitation skills, able to navigate challenging situations with confidence, calmness, and a solution focused approach. You will also have experience overseeing safeguarding procedures within residential settings, ensuring safety, accountability, and robust decision making. Just as importantly, you will understand the importance of maintaining professional boundaries, modelling best practice for the team and the young people we support. CLOSING DATE: Sunday 31 May 2026 at midnight. Please note applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, and we may invite strong candidates to interview before the closing date, so early applications are encouraged. We are not able to support a work permit or offer a visa sponsorship for this role. Candidates must already have the right to live and work in the UK independently. An inclusive workplace We are committed to policies and practices of equity, diversity, and inclusion and to supporting our people to make sure our culture is consistent with this commitment. Accessibility If you require assistance or have questions regarding the application process, please do contact us. YMCA DLG requires all staff and volunteers to be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and to respond proactively to safeguarding concerns. Successful applicants are required to undertake an Enhanced DBS (including the Children s and Adults barred lists) check, along with a reference and background check carried out by a third-party service provider.
£34,274 - £40,640 assuming good attendance and up to 4 sleep ins per month Those huge small victories Working in our Childrens Homes means being a part of a young persons day to day life. This means being there for the highest highs and lowest lows. Our support workers enable our young people to get their childhood back and create pathways to become well rounded adults an incredibly rewarding role click apply for full job details
May 23, 2026
Full time
£34,274 - £40,640 assuming good attendance and up to 4 sleep ins per month Those huge small victories Working in our Childrens Homes means being a part of a young persons day to day life. This means being there for the highest highs and lowest lows. Our support workers enable our young people to get their childhood back and create pathways to become well rounded adults an incredibly rewarding role click apply for full job details
£34,274 - £40,640 assuming good attendance and up to 4 sleep ins per month Those huge small victories Working in our Childrens Homes means being a part of a young persons day to day life. This means being there for the highest highs and lowest lows. Our support workers enable our young people to get their childhood back and create pathways to become well rounded adults an incredibly rewarding role click apply for full job details
May 23, 2026
Full time
£34,274 - £40,640 assuming good attendance and up to 4 sleep ins per month Those huge small victories Working in our Childrens Homes means being a part of a young persons day to day life. This means being there for the highest highs and lowest lows. Our support workers enable our young people to get their childhood back and create pathways to become well rounded adults an incredibly rewarding role click apply for full job details
Registered Manager - Job Description Provider: Havenwell Homes Location: Luton Salary: £60,000 per annum + company car + performance-related bonus (payable once the home has opened) Home Capacity: 3 children (ages 11-15) 1. Job Purpose The Registered Manager (RM) will lead Havenwell Homes' new 3-bed children's home in Luton, providing high-quality, child-centred residential care for young people aged 11-15 with various emotional and behavioural needs . The RM is responsible for leading the Ofsted registration process, establishing a stable team, and ensuring full compliance with the Children's Homes (England) Regulations 2015 and the Quality Standards . They will shape the home's culture, ensuring therapeutic, trauma-informed practice and consistently positive outcomes for children. 2. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Management Lead the home through Ofsted pre-registration, interviews, and initial inspection. Develop and embed a child-centred, trauma-informed culture. Provide strong leadership to the team, including induction, supervision, and performance management. Maintain effective staffing levels and create the staff shift pattern (TBC). Model positive, professional behaviour promoting children's safety and development. Childcare & Safeguarding Serve as the Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) for the home. Ensure safe, effective care planning, risk assessments, and placement matching. Advocate for children, ensuring their voice shapes daily practice and the home environment. Build strong relationships with families, social workers, and external partners. Oversee behaviour support approaches, ensuring non-restrictive, trauma-aware practice. Regulatory Compliance & Quality Ensure full compliance with Children's Homes Regulations & Ofsted SCCIF. Maintain accurate, high-quality records in line with legal and organisational requirements. Prepare and submit Regulation 45 Quality of Care Reviews. Ensure all notifiable incidents are reported to Ofsted and safeguarding partners. Oversee health & safety, fire safety, medication systems, and risk management. Operational Management Manage the home's budget and ensure cost-effective operations. Oversee rotas, training plans, admissions, and staff deployment. Ensure the home environment is safe, welcoming, and well maintained. Lead team meetings, reflective practice sessions, and debriefs. Ensure key policies are implemented and regularly reviewed. Strategic Development Support the development of Havenwell Homes' wider service and future homes. Embed continuous improvement and evidence-based practice. Build strong links with local authorities and external professionals. 3. Person Specification Essential Skills & Attributes Strong leadership and team-building skills. Excellent safeguarding decision-making. Ability to create a therapeutic, structured, and nurturing environment. Excellent communication, relationship-building, and report-writing skills. Resilient, emotionally intelligent, and calm under pressure. Ability to manage staff rotas, budgets, and operational systems. Desirable Attributes Ability to develop new services. Experience supporting children with complex and varied needs. Understanding of therapeutic models such as PACE or restorative practice. 4. Required Qualifications & Experience Essential Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management for Residential Childcare (or equivalent). Minimum 2 years' experience in a children's residential setting. Minimum 1 year supervisory/management experience . Strong understanding of: Children's Homes Regulations 2015 Quality Standards Ofsted SCCIF Safeguarding and risk management Experience supporting children with emotional/behavioural needs. Desirable Experience as a Deputy or Registered Manager. DSL training. Behaviour support and trauma-informed practice training. Medication administration, first aid, and health & safety training. 5. Additional Requirements Full UK driving licence (company car provided). Ability to work flexible hours, including occasional weekends/evenings. On-call responsibilities as part of the management structure. Enhanced DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check.
May 23, 2026
Full time
Registered Manager - Job Description Provider: Havenwell Homes Location: Luton Salary: £60,000 per annum + company car + performance-related bonus (payable once the home has opened) Home Capacity: 3 children (ages 11-15) 1. Job Purpose The Registered Manager (RM) will lead Havenwell Homes' new 3-bed children's home in Luton, providing high-quality, child-centred residential care for young people aged 11-15 with various emotional and behavioural needs . The RM is responsible for leading the Ofsted registration process, establishing a stable team, and ensuring full compliance with the Children's Homes (England) Regulations 2015 and the Quality Standards . They will shape the home's culture, ensuring therapeutic, trauma-informed practice and consistently positive outcomes for children. 2. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Management Lead the home through Ofsted pre-registration, interviews, and initial inspection. Develop and embed a child-centred, trauma-informed culture. Provide strong leadership to the team, including induction, supervision, and performance management. Maintain effective staffing levels and create the staff shift pattern (TBC). Model positive, professional behaviour promoting children's safety and development. Childcare & Safeguarding Serve as the Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL) for the home. Ensure safe, effective care planning, risk assessments, and placement matching. Advocate for children, ensuring their voice shapes daily practice and the home environment. Build strong relationships with families, social workers, and external partners. Oversee behaviour support approaches, ensuring non-restrictive, trauma-aware practice. Regulatory Compliance & Quality Ensure full compliance with Children's Homes Regulations & Ofsted SCCIF. Maintain accurate, high-quality records in line with legal and organisational requirements. Prepare and submit Regulation 45 Quality of Care Reviews. Ensure all notifiable incidents are reported to Ofsted and safeguarding partners. Oversee health & safety, fire safety, medication systems, and risk management. Operational Management Manage the home's budget and ensure cost-effective operations. Oversee rotas, training plans, admissions, and staff deployment. Ensure the home environment is safe, welcoming, and well maintained. Lead team meetings, reflective practice sessions, and debriefs. Ensure key policies are implemented and regularly reviewed. Strategic Development Support the development of Havenwell Homes' wider service and future homes. Embed continuous improvement and evidence-based practice. Build strong links with local authorities and external professionals. 3. Person Specification Essential Skills & Attributes Strong leadership and team-building skills. Excellent safeguarding decision-making. Ability to create a therapeutic, structured, and nurturing environment. Excellent communication, relationship-building, and report-writing skills. Resilient, emotionally intelligent, and calm under pressure. Ability to manage staff rotas, budgets, and operational systems. Desirable Attributes Ability to develop new services. Experience supporting children with complex and varied needs. Understanding of therapeutic models such as PACE or restorative practice. 4. Required Qualifications & Experience Essential Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management for Residential Childcare (or equivalent). Minimum 2 years' experience in a children's residential setting. Minimum 1 year supervisory/management experience . Strong understanding of: Children's Homes Regulations 2015 Quality Standards Ofsted SCCIF Safeguarding and risk management Experience supporting children with emotional/behavioural needs. Desirable Experience as a Deputy or Registered Manager. DSL training. Behaviour support and trauma-informed practice training. Medication administration, first aid, and health & safety training. 5. Additional Requirements Full UK driving licence (company car provided). Ability to work flexible hours, including occasional weekends/evenings. On-call responsibilities as part of the management structure. Enhanced DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check.
Senior Residential Childcare Worker for Children with Disabilities Location: Winnersh, Reading Contract: Permanent; Full-Time Salary: £31,000 £32,000 per annum Our client is looking for committed and compassionate Senior Residential Childcare Workers to join their team and new home in Winnersh. You ll support children living in their homes, helping them build confidence, feel safe, and develop key life skills. As a Senior Residential Childcare Worker, you will be supported to deliver high-quality, child-centred care to children with disabilities, ensuring their safety, wellbeing, and development, in line with their Care Plans, regulatory standards and the Home's Statement of Purpose. In the absence of the Registered Manager and Deputy Manager, you will lead the team to deliver high-quality care and support in line with our client s values, policies, and best practice guidance. You will support staff to comply with regulations, including The Children s Homes (England) Regulations and Guide to the Quality Standards Key responsibilities of the Senior Residential Childcare Worker include: Assisting in the overall daily running of the home and contributing to planning and coordinating activities during a shift as required. Contributing to and participating in providing quality care and life experiences. Safeguarding and promoting the wellbeing of children. Supporting children in developing life skills and work towards independence goals, as identified in their Care Plans. Responding to and managing behaviour responses, that may be challenging, using therapeutic approaches. Supporting children with washing, bathing, getting dressed, eating and drinking, and accessing activities. Ensuring quality and consistency of children s records. Act as the key worker for allocated children, ensuring their individual care plans and risk assessments are implemented, reviewed, and that their emotional, social, and developmental needs are met. Participating in care, education and (where applicable) health reviews of children. Establishing a good standard of communication and relationship with external stakeholders (including professionals and children s families). Ensuring that medication is administered in line with the children s plans, company policy and in line with Ofsted regulations. Supporting children to attend activities outside of the home. Participating in the on-call rota. The ideal candidate will: Already hold a Level 3 Children Residential Childcare qualification (or equivalent). Have a passion to work with young people who sometimes demonstrate behaviours that challenge. Have a genuine desire to improve lives and promote self-esteem. Demonstrate excellent communication skills and empathy. Have the ability to stay calm under pressure and work flexibly. Maintain confidentiality. Be familiar with legislation within regulations for children and young people. Possess strong written and recording skills. Be flexible to work across all different shift patterns. Have previous experience of working with children essential.
May 23, 2026
Full time
Senior Residential Childcare Worker for Children with Disabilities Location: Winnersh, Reading Contract: Permanent; Full-Time Salary: £31,000 £32,000 per annum Our client is looking for committed and compassionate Senior Residential Childcare Workers to join their team and new home in Winnersh. You ll support children living in their homes, helping them build confidence, feel safe, and develop key life skills. As a Senior Residential Childcare Worker, you will be supported to deliver high-quality, child-centred care to children with disabilities, ensuring their safety, wellbeing, and development, in line with their Care Plans, regulatory standards and the Home's Statement of Purpose. In the absence of the Registered Manager and Deputy Manager, you will lead the team to deliver high-quality care and support in line with our client s values, policies, and best practice guidance. You will support staff to comply with regulations, including The Children s Homes (England) Regulations and Guide to the Quality Standards Key responsibilities of the Senior Residential Childcare Worker include: Assisting in the overall daily running of the home and contributing to planning and coordinating activities during a shift as required. Contributing to and participating in providing quality care and life experiences. Safeguarding and promoting the wellbeing of children. Supporting children in developing life skills and work towards independence goals, as identified in their Care Plans. Responding to and managing behaviour responses, that may be challenging, using therapeutic approaches. Supporting children with washing, bathing, getting dressed, eating and drinking, and accessing activities. Ensuring quality and consistency of children s records. Act as the key worker for allocated children, ensuring their individual care plans and risk assessments are implemented, reviewed, and that their emotional, social, and developmental needs are met. Participating in care, education and (where applicable) health reviews of children. Establishing a good standard of communication and relationship with external stakeholders (including professionals and children s families). Ensuring that medication is administered in line with the children s plans, company policy and in line with Ofsted regulations. Supporting children to attend activities outside of the home. Participating in the on-call rota. The ideal candidate will: Already hold a Level 3 Children Residential Childcare qualification (or equivalent). Have a passion to work with young people who sometimes demonstrate behaviours that challenge. Have a genuine desire to improve lives and promote self-esteem. Demonstrate excellent communication skills and empathy. Have the ability to stay calm under pressure and work flexibly. Maintain confidentiality. Be familiar with legislation within regulations for children and young people. Possess strong written and recording skills. Be flexible to work across all different shift patterns. Have previous experience of working with children essential.
£36,231 - £40,640 assuming good attendance and up to 4 sleep ins per month Those huge small victories Working in our Childrens Homes means being a part of a young persons day to day life. This means being there for the highest highs and lowest lows. Our shift leaders enable our young people to get their childhood back and create pathways to become well rounded adults an incredibly rewarding role to click apply for full job details
May 23, 2026
Full time
£36,231 - £40,640 assuming good attendance and up to 4 sleep ins per month Those huge small victories Working in our Childrens Homes means being a part of a young persons day to day life. This means being there for the highest highs and lowest lows. Our shift leaders enable our young people to get their childhood back and create pathways to become well rounded adults an incredibly rewarding role to click apply for full job details
Transform Lives as a Children's Residential Support Worker! What if your job could change someone's life? That's exactly what you'll do as a Residential Support Worker at Wilderness Way. Whether you're bringing experience or looking for a brand-new challenge, this is your chance to make a real impact on the lives of children who need it most click apply for full job details
May 23, 2026
Full time
Transform Lives as a Children's Residential Support Worker! What if your job could change someone's life? That's exactly what you'll do as a Residential Support Worker at Wilderness Way. Whether you're bringing experience or looking for a brand-new challenge, this is your chance to make a real impact on the lives of children who need it most click apply for full job details
Residential Childcare Worker for Children with Disabilities Location: Winnersh, Reading Contract: Permanent; Full-Time Salary: £26,000 £28,200 per annum Our client is looking for committed and compassionate Residential Childcare Workers to join their team and new home in Winnersh. You ll support children living in their homes, helping them build confidence, feel safe, and develop key life skills. As a Residential Childcare Worker, you will be supported to deliver high-quality, child-centred care to children with disabilities, ensuring their safety, wellbeing, and development, in line with their Care Plans, regulatory standards and the home's Statement of Purpose. You will be part of a team that delivers high-quality care and support in line with our client s values, policies, and best practice guidance. You will comply with regulations, including The Children s Homes (England) Regulations and Guide to the Quality Standards. Key responsibilities of the Residential Childcare Worker include: Assisting in the overall daily running of the home and contributing to planning and coordinating activities during a shift as required. Contributing to and participating in providing quality care and life experiences. Safeguarding and promoting the wellbeing of children. Supporting children in developing life skills and work towards independence goals, as identified in their Care Plans. Responding to and managing behaviour responses, that may be challenging, using therapeutic approaches. Supporting children with washing, bathing, getting dressed, eating and drinking, and accessing activities. Ensuring quality and consistency of children s records. Participating in care, education and (where applicable) health reviews of children. Establishing a good standard of communication and relationship with external stakeholders (including professionals and children s families). Ensuring that medication is administered in line with the children s plans, company policy and in line with Ofsted regulations. Supporting children to attend activities outside of the home. The ideal candidate will: Be willing to work towards or already hold a Level 3 Children Residential Childcare qualification (or equivalent). Have a passion to work with young people who sometimes demonstrate behaviours that challenge. Have a genuine desire to improve lives and promote self-esteem. Demonstrate excellent communication skills and empathy. Have the ability to stay calm under pressure and work flexibly. Maintain confidentiality. Have an awareness of legislation within regulations for children and young people. Possess strong written and recording skills. Be flexible to work across all different shift patterns. Previous experience of working with children is desirable.
May 23, 2026
Full time
Residential Childcare Worker for Children with Disabilities Location: Winnersh, Reading Contract: Permanent; Full-Time Salary: £26,000 £28,200 per annum Our client is looking for committed and compassionate Residential Childcare Workers to join their team and new home in Winnersh. You ll support children living in their homes, helping them build confidence, feel safe, and develop key life skills. As a Residential Childcare Worker, you will be supported to deliver high-quality, child-centred care to children with disabilities, ensuring their safety, wellbeing, and development, in line with their Care Plans, regulatory standards and the home's Statement of Purpose. You will be part of a team that delivers high-quality care and support in line with our client s values, policies, and best practice guidance. You will comply with regulations, including The Children s Homes (England) Regulations and Guide to the Quality Standards. Key responsibilities of the Residential Childcare Worker include: Assisting in the overall daily running of the home and contributing to planning and coordinating activities during a shift as required. Contributing to and participating in providing quality care and life experiences. Safeguarding and promoting the wellbeing of children. Supporting children in developing life skills and work towards independence goals, as identified in their Care Plans. Responding to and managing behaviour responses, that may be challenging, using therapeutic approaches. Supporting children with washing, bathing, getting dressed, eating and drinking, and accessing activities. Ensuring quality and consistency of children s records. Participating in care, education and (where applicable) health reviews of children. Establishing a good standard of communication and relationship with external stakeholders (including professionals and children s families). Ensuring that medication is administered in line with the children s plans, company policy and in line with Ofsted regulations. Supporting children to attend activities outside of the home. The ideal candidate will: Be willing to work towards or already hold a Level 3 Children Residential Childcare qualification (or equivalent). Have a passion to work with young people who sometimes demonstrate behaviours that challenge. Have a genuine desire to improve lives and promote self-esteem. Demonstrate excellent communication skills and empathy. Have the ability to stay calm under pressure and work flexibly. Maintain confidentiality. Have an awareness of legislation within regulations for children and young people. Possess strong written and recording skills. Be flexible to work across all different shift patterns. Previous experience of working with children is desirable.
Transform Lives as a Children's Residential Support Worker! This role is based in Penrith and surrounding area's What if your job could change someone's life? That's exactly what you'll do as a Residential Support Worker at Wilderness Way. Whether you're bringing experience or looking for a brand-new challenge, this is your chance to make a real impact on the lives of children who need it most click apply for full job details
May 23, 2026
Full time
Transform Lives as a Children's Residential Support Worker! This role is based in Penrith and surrounding area's What if your job could change someone's life? That's exactly what you'll do as a Residential Support Worker at Wilderness Way. Whether you're bringing experience or looking for a brand-new challenge, this is your chance to make a real impact on the lives of children who need it most click apply for full job details
Transform Lives as a Children's Residential Support Worker! What if your job could change someone's life? That's exactly what you'll do as a Residential Support Worker at Wilderness Way. Whether you're bringing experience or looking for a brand-new challenge, this is your chance to make a real impact on the lives of children who need it most click apply for full job details
May 23, 2026
Full time
Transform Lives as a Children's Residential Support Worker! What if your job could change someone's life? That's exactly what you'll do as a Residential Support Worker at Wilderness Way. Whether you're bringing experience or looking for a brand-new challenge, this is your chance to make a real impact on the lives of children who need it most click apply for full job details
Transform Lives as a Children's Residential Support Worker! This role is based in Kirkby Stephen and surrounding area's What if your job could change someone's life? That's exactly what you'll do as a Residential Support Worker at Wilderness Way. Whether you're bringing experience or looking for a brand-new challenge, this is your chance to make a real impact on the lives of children who need it m click apply for full job details
May 23, 2026
Full time
Transform Lives as a Children's Residential Support Worker! This role is based in Kirkby Stephen and surrounding area's What if your job could change someone's life? That's exactly what you'll do as a Residential Support Worker at Wilderness Way. Whether you're bringing experience or looking for a brand-new challenge, this is your chance to make a real impact on the lives of children who need it m click apply for full job details
Team Leader Childrens Residential Derby & Burton Team Leader roles available with real progression into Deputy Manager and strong day to day support We are recruiting for Team Leader positions across childrens residential homes in Derby and Burton. This is an ideal opportunity for a Team Leader or Senior Residential Support Worker ready to step up into a leadership role within a structured, well su click apply for full job details
May 23, 2026
Full time
Team Leader Childrens Residential Derby & Burton Team Leader roles available with real progression into Deputy Manager and strong day to day support We are recruiting for Team Leader positions across childrens residential homes in Derby and Burton. This is an ideal opportunity for a Team Leader or Senior Residential Support Worker ready to step up into a leadership role within a structured, well su click apply for full job details
Role: Learning Support Assistant Location: Cambian Wing College, Bournemouth Hours: 40 per week (Term Time Only) Salary: £22,674.64 Are you passionate about improving the lives of others? Are you a positive and consistent role model to others? We are now recruiting for Learning Support Assistants to join our team. Supporting the teaching and senior staff, you'll be an integral part of a dedicated team supporting the achievement and progress of learners. Existing TA/LSA experience would be advantageous but experience and personality are key factors in appointing the right candidate. We are looking for Learning Support Workers that are: Passionate about improving the lives of others. A positive and consistent role model to others. Innovative, engaging, enthusiastic and inspirational. A calm and listening person with a mature, supportive approach. Calm and patient but equally warm and nurturing. An excellent communicator and team player. Main Duties and Responsibilities: Support the delivery of the college curriculum up to and including Level 3 qualifications. Establishing productive working relationships with learners, acting as a role model and setting high expectations. Supporting learners consistently whilst recognising and responding to their individual needs. Attending to the learner's personal needs and provide advice to assist their social, health and hygiene development during the college day. Working with the Tutor/Teacher in lesson planning, evaluating and adjusting lessons/work plans as appropriate. Establishing constructive relationships and communicating with other agencies/professionals, to support the achievement and progress of learners. Establishing productive working relationships with learners, acting as a role model and setting high expectations. Cambian Wing College: Wing College is a specialist further education college offering both day and 38-52 week residential placements. We provide holistic education for students aged 16-25 years who have a diagnosis of Autistic Spectrum Disorder and associated mental health conditions. At Wing College we use specialist education approaches, therapeutic support and environments and staffing expertise to prepare students to meet the demands of adult life in a positive way. We pride ourselves on being an Equal Opportunities Employer. And we are committed to safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference checks. Cambian will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will purely be based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will not be on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern.
May 22, 2026
Full time
Role: Learning Support Assistant Location: Cambian Wing College, Bournemouth Hours: 40 per week (Term Time Only) Salary: £22,674.64 Are you passionate about improving the lives of others? Are you a positive and consistent role model to others? We are now recruiting for Learning Support Assistants to join our team. Supporting the teaching and senior staff, you'll be an integral part of a dedicated team supporting the achievement and progress of learners. Existing TA/LSA experience would be advantageous but experience and personality are key factors in appointing the right candidate. We are looking for Learning Support Workers that are: Passionate about improving the lives of others. A positive and consistent role model to others. Innovative, engaging, enthusiastic and inspirational. A calm and listening person with a mature, supportive approach. Calm and patient but equally warm and nurturing. An excellent communicator and team player. Main Duties and Responsibilities: Support the delivery of the college curriculum up to and including Level 3 qualifications. Establishing productive working relationships with learners, acting as a role model and setting high expectations. Supporting learners consistently whilst recognising and responding to their individual needs. Attending to the learner's personal needs and provide advice to assist their social, health and hygiene development during the college day. Working with the Tutor/Teacher in lesson planning, evaluating and adjusting lessons/work plans as appropriate. Establishing constructive relationships and communicating with other agencies/professionals, to support the achievement and progress of learners. Establishing productive working relationships with learners, acting as a role model and setting high expectations. Cambian Wing College: Wing College is a specialist further education college offering both day and 38-52 week residential placements. We provide holistic education for students aged 16-25 years who have a diagnosis of Autistic Spectrum Disorder and associated mental health conditions. At Wing College we use specialist education approaches, therapeutic support and environments and staffing expertise to prepare students to meet the demands of adult life in a positive way. We pride ourselves on being an Equal Opportunities Employer. And we are committed to safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference checks. Cambian will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will purely be based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will not be on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern.
Children's Residential Worker - Child Sexual Exploitation Location: Goole Pay: £27,435 to £28,724 + £3,000 sleep-in bonus (annual average) Extraordinary Days Every Day At Cambian you're not just working - you're shaping futures, furthermore as a Children's Support Worker every moment you spend with our young people (ages 11-18) 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 Children's 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. 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. 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. Where You'll Do It Tell us about your home / school / setting, what makes it unique and inviting? Our home is nestled in a scenic village just outside of Goole . What makes our home truly special is its warm, welcoming atmosphere - it feels like home to everyone who walks through the door. We are committed to creating a nurturing environment where both young people and our dedicated staff can thrive, grow, and enjoy positive, meaningful experiences. Our home is a place of belonging, creativity, and care - a place where everyone is encouraged to be themselves. Tell us about the young people you are with and how they make you feel. At our home, we are strong advocates for our young people. We work closely with them to build confidence, develop life skills, and empower them to reach their full potential. Since the home opened, we've witnessed remarkable growth and achievements, we couldn't be prouder of the progress they've made. Their journeys fill us with hope, pride, and a deep sense of purpose. How does your team come together to support the young people and each other? At our home, our team's approach begins with understanding the individual needs of our young people, alongside recognising each team member's strengths and areas for growth. This thoughtful foundation allows us to work collaboratively and consistently, ensuring we provide meaningful and effective support that has a lasting impact on the lives of the young people in our care. Teamwork and open communication are at the heart of everything we do. We regularly reflect on our practice, support one another and are committed to ongoing professional development. This shared commitment not only strengthens our team but also creates a positive, stable environment where both staff and young people can thrive. Who You Are Warm, patient, a great listener and encourager - focused on achieving outcomes for others. No prior experience? No problem! If you have the passion, we'll provide the training. 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 Caretech is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants must pass an enhanced DBS check and provide references covering the past two years plus all roles involving vulnerable groups.
May 22, 2026
Full time
Children's Residential Worker - Child Sexual Exploitation Location: Goole Pay: £27,435 to £28,724 + £3,000 sleep-in bonus (annual average) Extraordinary Days Every Day At Cambian you're not just working - you're shaping futures, furthermore as a Children's Support Worker every moment you spend with our young people (ages 11-18) 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 Children's 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. 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. 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. Where You'll Do It Tell us about your home / school / setting, what makes it unique and inviting? Our home is nestled in a scenic village just outside of Goole . What makes our home truly special is its warm, welcoming atmosphere - it feels like home to everyone who walks through the door. We are committed to creating a nurturing environment where both young people and our dedicated staff can thrive, grow, and enjoy positive, meaningful experiences. Our home is a place of belonging, creativity, and care - a place where everyone is encouraged to be themselves. Tell us about the young people you are with and how they make you feel. At our home, we are strong advocates for our young people. We work closely with them to build confidence, develop life skills, and empower them to reach their full potential. Since the home opened, we've witnessed remarkable growth and achievements, we couldn't be prouder of the progress they've made. Their journeys fill us with hope, pride, and a deep sense of purpose. How does your team come together to support the young people and each other? At our home, our team's approach begins with understanding the individual needs of our young people, alongside recognising each team member's strengths and areas for growth. This thoughtful foundation allows us to work collaboratively and consistently, ensuring we provide meaningful and effective support that has a lasting impact on the lives of the young people in our care. Teamwork and open communication are at the heart of everything we do. We regularly reflect on our practice, support one another and are committed to ongoing professional development. This shared commitment not only strengthens our team but also creates a positive, stable environment where both staff and young people can thrive. Who You Are Warm, patient, a great listener and encourager - focused on achieving outcomes for others. No prior experience? No problem! If you have the passion, we'll provide the training. 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 Caretech is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants must pass an enhanced DBS check and provide references covering the past two years plus all roles involving vulnerable groups.
Support Worker - TERM TIME ONLY Cambian Wing College, Bournemouth Salary from £28,086.24 up to £28,916.16 DOE 39 working weeks per year We are looking for the best to join the best! Although Cambian are a sponsored employer, we are currently unable to offer sponsorship to any new candidates at this time. Wing College are recruiting now for experienced Support Workers to join their growing team. Cambian Wing College is a specialist further education college offering both day and 38-52 week residential placements. We provide holistic education for young people aged 16-25 years, with high-functioning autism and complex needs. Many of our students can display challenging behaviour and may also suffer with mental health conditions that impact their ability to achieve their potential. Key Responsibilities Assist young people in developing life skills, qualifications, and confidence. Provide a supportive and nurturing environment that promotes individual growth. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver personalised care plans. Act as a positive role model while engaging young people in educational and social activities. Facilitate and support daily living tasks and routines, ensuring safety and well-being. Required Skills and Qualifications: Genuine passion for improving the lives of young people. Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team. Flexible approach to shift work, adapting to varying scheduling needs. Mature, calm demeanour with active listening skills. Must hold a clean Full UK Driving License. Cambian pride ourselves on being an Equal Opportunities Employer. And we are committed to safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference checks. If you want to learn from and work with a highly specialist, incredibly proud and integrated team that unlocks the potential of young people who will challenge you, stand up to you, then trust you and ultimately move forward because of you, then please talk to us. We'd love to help you move forward too. Cambian will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will purely be based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will not on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern.
May 22, 2026
Full time
Support Worker - TERM TIME ONLY Cambian Wing College, Bournemouth Salary from £28,086.24 up to £28,916.16 DOE 39 working weeks per year We are looking for the best to join the best! Although Cambian are a sponsored employer, we are currently unable to offer sponsorship to any new candidates at this time. Wing College are recruiting now for experienced Support Workers to join their growing team. Cambian Wing College is a specialist further education college offering both day and 38-52 week residential placements. We provide holistic education for young people aged 16-25 years, with high-functioning autism and complex needs. Many of our students can display challenging behaviour and may also suffer with mental health conditions that impact their ability to achieve their potential. Key Responsibilities Assist young people in developing life skills, qualifications, and confidence. Provide a supportive and nurturing environment that promotes individual growth. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver personalised care plans. Act as a positive role model while engaging young people in educational and social activities. Facilitate and support daily living tasks and routines, ensuring safety and well-being. Required Skills and Qualifications: Genuine passion for improving the lives of young people. Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team. Flexible approach to shift work, adapting to varying scheduling needs. Mature, calm demeanour with active listening skills. Must hold a clean Full UK Driving License. Cambian pride ourselves on being an Equal Opportunities Employer. And we are committed to safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference checks. If you want to learn from and work with a highly specialist, incredibly proud and integrated team that unlocks the potential of young people who will challenge you, stand up to you, then trust you and ultimately move forward because of you, then please talk to us. We'd love to help you move forward too. Cambian will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will purely be based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will not on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern.
Waking Watch (Night Staff) - CQC Cambian Shap Road & Ivy Cottage - Kendal, Cumbria Contract type: Full Time, Permanent Salary: From £28,086.24 (Unqualified) to £29,593.20 (Qualified) No experience necessary An exciting opportunity to join our growing team is here! Due to the growth of our service, we are looking for Waking Watch (Night Staff Workers) to join us, working across the already established Cambian Shap Road and our NEW PROVISION, Ivy Cottage! Working hours: 9pm to 9am - (on average 42 hours per week). Shift Pattern: 4 on 4 off rolling shift pattern. With an Outstanding CQC judgment. Cambian Shap Road is probably one of the best residential care homes of its type in the county. Located in the picturesque town of Kendal it provides exceptional care and support for young adults with Learning Disabilities and or challenges within the autistic spectrum. The home is a registered 4-bedroom house for young adults and they are closely supported to live as independent a life as possible and be a big part of the local community. We aspire for all of our people to be the best they can be as themselves whilst preparing them for future opportunities and/or lifelong fulfilment. If you join us you will be working between Shap Road and our soon to open new service, with a group of young adults who are very happy and safe and who show high levels of respect and kindness towards each other. The life skills, support and care that we provide makes a significantly positive difference to their lives and parents have commented that the exemplary support their children receive has, 'changed their lives and given them hope'. If you have the skills and experience to support our young adults with their care and social needs, completing of activities or you want to help them become as independent as possible, then this is the place for you. Bring your knowledge and ideas to our team and help to enrich our residents' lives and improve their confidence and resilience even further! If working within the care sector is your passion, then we would love to help you develop your career within our calm, caring and supportive environment. Alternatively, if you are new to the sector then we can't think of anywhere better to start your exciting new career. They will be part of a large supportive care team who work holistically across Care, Therapeutic & Clinical services supporting each other's practice to deliver specialist residential services to those with additional and complex needs, including Autism, severe learning disabilities and complex health needs. This is a unique opportunity to work collaboratively with trained, qualified professionals from across our multidisciplinary team and to join an expanding and successful organisation. Join us and help to make a huge difference in people's lives! How we reward you . We want our residents to receive the best support possible, and therefore you'll receive an exceptional rewards package including: Free Parking Free Lunch, Dinner & all drinks when you are on shift Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions Your Wellbeing Matters - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad, to use at high street stores, events, cinemas, restaurants and much more! We are looking for Waking Watch (Night Staff Workers) that are: Passionate about improving the lives of others. A positive and consistent role model to others. Innovative, engaging enthusiastic and inspirational. A creative thinker and implementer. Flexible in working shift patterns on a rota basis including days, evenings and weekends. An excellent communicator and team player. Seeking career development and training. Successful applicants will be rewarded with the completion of a Care Certificate (Level 2) and a Level 3 Diploma in Adult Care. Full training for career and personal development will also be provided. Cambian is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Cambian is committed to Safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference checks. Cambian will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will purely be based on whether an individual is suitable to work with vulnerable adults & children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will not be on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern. Although The Cambian Group are a sponsored employer we are currently unable to offer sponsorship at this time.
May 22, 2026
Full time
Waking Watch (Night Staff) - CQC Cambian Shap Road & Ivy Cottage - Kendal, Cumbria Contract type: Full Time, Permanent Salary: From £28,086.24 (Unqualified) to £29,593.20 (Qualified) No experience necessary An exciting opportunity to join our growing team is here! Due to the growth of our service, we are looking for Waking Watch (Night Staff Workers) to join us, working across the already established Cambian Shap Road and our NEW PROVISION, Ivy Cottage! Working hours: 9pm to 9am - (on average 42 hours per week). Shift Pattern: 4 on 4 off rolling shift pattern. With an Outstanding CQC judgment. Cambian Shap Road is probably one of the best residential care homes of its type in the county. Located in the picturesque town of Kendal it provides exceptional care and support for young adults with Learning Disabilities and or challenges within the autistic spectrum. The home is a registered 4-bedroom house for young adults and they are closely supported to live as independent a life as possible and be a big part of the local community. We aspire for all of our people to be the best they can be as themselves whilst preparing them for future opportunities and/or lifelong fulfilment. If you join us you will be working between Shap Road and our soon to open new service, with a group of young adults who are very happy and safe and who show high levels of respect and kindness towards each other. The life skills, support and care that we provide makes a significantly positive difference to their lives and parents have commented that the exemplary support their children receive has, 'changed their lives and given them hope'. If you have the skills and experience to support our young adults with their care and social needs, completing of activities or you want to help them become as independent as possible, then this is the place for you. Bring your knowledge and ideas to our team and help to enrich our residents' lives and improve their confidence and resilience even further! If working within the care sector is your passion, then we would love to help you develop your career within our calm, caring and supportive environment. Alternatively, if you are new to the sector then we can't think of anywhere better to start your exciting new career. They will be part of a large supportive care team who work holistically across Care, Therapeutic & Clinical services supporting each other's practice to deliver specialist residential services to those with additional and complex needs, including Autism, severe learning disabilities and complex health needs. This is a unique opportunity to work collaboratively with trained, qualified professionals from across our multidisciplinary team and to join an expanding and successful organisation. Join us and help to make a huge difference in people's lives! How we reward you . We want our residents to receive the best support possible, and therefore you'll receive an exceptional rewards package including: Free Parking Free Lunch, Dinner & all drinks when you are on shift Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions Your Wellbeing Matters - access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks 100's of discount options valid in the UK and abroad, to use at high street stores, events, cinemas, restaurants and much more! We are looking for Waking Watch (Night Staff Workers) that are: Passionate about improving the lives of others. A positive and consistent role model to others. Innovative, engaging enthusiastic and inspirational. A creative thinker and implementer. Flexible in working shift patterns on a rota basis including days, evenings and weekends. An excellent communicator and team player. Seeking career development and training. Successful applicants will be rewarded with the completion of a Care Certificate (Level 2) and a Level 3 Diploma in Adult Care. Full training for career and personal development will also be provided. Cambian is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Cambian is committed to Safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference checks. Cambian will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will purely be based on whether an individual is suitable to work with vulnerable adults & children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will not be on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern. Although The Cambian Group are a sponsored employer we are currently unable to offer sponsorship at this time.
