Director of Accommodation Based Services Location: Remote (With national travel) Salary: £73,626.31 per annum Vacancy Type: Permanent At Shaftesbury, we re looking for a Director of Accommodation Based Services to join our passionate and purpose-driven team. If you re organised, detail-focused, and want to be part of something meaningful, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. You must hold a full current driving licence and the ability to travel to services and stay away from home overnight when required. We re not just hiring skills we re looking for people who genuinely care. People who want to make a difference. People who believe, as we do, that everyone deserves the opportunity to live a full, independent, and flourishing life. Guided by our core values Open, Enabling, Inclusive and Courageous we are proud to deliver outstanding support across our adult care, children s services, and education settings. Every member of our team plays a vital role in helping the people we support thrive. About the Role The Director of Accommodation Based Services will be responsible for ensuring the operation of high quality, financially sustainable services across the country that are sustainable both now and in the future. This role is home based with national travel as and when required. You ll be responsible for: Promoting the vision and values of Shaftesbury within the residential services. Leading by example and ensuring that you demonstrate the values in your leadership behaviours and how you support our teams and deliver our services. Ensuring you meet all targets and KPIs. To participate in Shaftesbury s national on call rota. Develop key relationships and create strategic alliances with all commissioners. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a team that directly impacts the quality and safety of the services we provide. Why Join Shaftesbury? We know our people are our greatest asset, so we make sure you feel valued, supported, and rewarded: Recognition & Rewards Be recognised by senior leaders and receive vouchers of up to £50 for going above and beyond Professional Development Access to an excellent training and development programme Generous Annual Leave 25 days + bank holidays, rising to 28 days after 5 years Pension Scheme Helping you plan for the future Wellbeing Support Access to a comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme Why You? You ll bring: Strong organisational and administrative skills Excellent attention to detail The ability to manage multiple priorities A proactive, team-focused mindset Diploma level (Level 5) or equivalent level qualification Evidence of continued professional and personal development Experience within a senior management position previously Track record of service improvement and operational achievement Join Us If you re ready to contribute to a caring, inclusive organisation where your work truly matters, we d love to hear from you. Be part of something bigger. Be part of Shaftesbury. Shaftesbury is the disability charity that s committed to enabling children, young people and adults to live a life that adds up for them. What makes life liveable is never down to just one thing - it s the sum of many things. From friendship to fun; from companionship to community; from a great chat to a challenge overcome, it all adds up to Shaftesbury. Through a wide range of disability care, special education, and rehabilitation services we promote inclusion and wellbeing for all. Together, we work to see people take part, contribute and be valued. We put the elements in place that all add up to connected lives. Shaftesbury is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable children and adults and expects all employees to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced DBS/Access NI check. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Shaftesbury, please click apply to be redirected to their website to complete your application.
Jun 18, 2026
Full time
Director of Accommodation Based Services Location: Remote (With national travel) Salary: £73,626.31 per annum Vacancy Type: Permanent At Shaftesbury, we re looking for a Director of Accommodation Based Services to join our passionate and purpose-driven team. If you re organised, detail-focused, and want to be part of something meaningful, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. You must hold a full current driving licence and the ability to travel to services and stay away from home overnight when required. We re not just hiring skills we re looking for people who genuinely care. People who want to make a difference. People who believe, as we do, that everyone deserves the opportunity to live a full, independent, and flourishing life. Guided by our core values Open, Enabling, Inclusive and Courageous we are proud to deliver outstanding support across our adult care, children s services, and education settings. Every member of our team plays a vital role in helping the people we support thrive. About the Role The Director of Accommodation Based Services will be responsible for ensuring the operation of high quality, financially sustainable services across the country that are sustainable both now and in the future. This role is home based with national travel as and when required. You ll be responsible for: Promoting the vision and values of Shaftesbury within the residential services. Leading by example and ensuring that you demonstrate the values in your leadership behaviours and how you support our teams and deliver our services. Ensuring you meet all targets and KPIs. To participate in Shaftesbury s national on call rota. Develop key relationships and create strategic alliances with all commissioners. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a team that directly impacts the quality and safety of the services we provide. Why Join Shaftesbury? We know our people are our greatest asset, so we make sure you feel valued, supported, and rewarded: Recognition & Rewards Be recognised by senior leaders and receive vouchers of up to £50 for going above and beyond Professional Development Access to an excellent training and development programme Generous Annual Leave 25 days + bank holidays, rising to 28 days after 5 years Pension Scheme Helping you plan for the future Wellbeing Support Access to a comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme Why You? You ll bring: Strong organisational and administrative skills Excellent attention to detail The ability to manage multiple priorities A proactive, team-focused mindset Diploma level (Level 5) or equivalent level qualification Evidence of continued professional and personal development Experience within a senior management position previously Track record of service improvement and operational achievement Join Us If you re ready to contribute to a caring, inclusive organisation where your work truly matters, we d love to hear from you. Be part of something bigger. Be part of Shaftesbury. Shaftesbury is the disability charity that s committed to enabling children, young people and adults to live a life that adds up for them. What makes life liveable is never down to just one thing - it s the sum of many things. From friendship to fun; from companionship to community; from a great chat to a challenge overcome, it all adds up to Shaftesbury. Through a wide range of disability care, special education, and rehabilitation services we promote inclusion and wellbeing for all. Together, we work to see people take part, contribute and be valued. We put the elements in place that all add up to connected lives. Shaftesbury is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable children and adults and expects all employees to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced DBS/Access NI check. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Shaftesbury, please click apply to be redirected to their website to complete your application.
Residential Children's Services Team Leader Location: Badgworth Contract: Full Time, Permanent Specific Hours: 38 hours per week Salary Unqualified: Up to 34,079.99 with sleep-in shifts Qualified: Up to 35,810.18 with sleep-in shifts Headway Adolescent Resources, established in 1999, has built a strong reputation for providing high-quality, holistic care to young people from all backgrounds. We're looking for a dedicated Team Leader to join our 3-bed home in Badgworth. If you're passionate about supporting young people, promoting their wellbeing and helping them reach their full potential, we'd love to hear from you. What We Offer Holiday Allowance Pension Scheme (3% employer contribution) Ofsted Bonus of 200 for a Good report and 500 for an Outstanding report Employee Discount Scheme Employee Assistance Programme A sleep-in allowance of 46 per night as and when the business needs it About the Role In this role, you will ensure young people receive a safe, positive and nurturing living experience while leading and supporting the residential support worker team to deliver high-quality care. Work shifts to ensure the home runs safely, smoothly and in line with safeguarding expectations Lead and supervise residential support workers, promoting best practice and acting as a positive role model Maintain up-to-date knowledge of policies, procedures, legislation and the home's Statement of Purpose, and guide staff in applying these Build strong, professional relationships with multi-agency partners, families and the wider community Support care planning, young people's reviews, and progress against individual plans Encourage young people to participate in decision-making within the home and the community Promote equality, anti-discriminatory practice, and uphold all Health & Safety and data protection requirements Attend required training and support QCF learners where needed Essential Skills A good standard of education and working towards, or holding, a Level 3 Diploma in Children and Young People's Workforce or equivalent Strong understanding of childcare legislation, Children's Home Regulations and quality standards Experience supporting young people with challenging behaviours Confident in report writing, numeracy, general administration and IT Able to build positive, empathetic relationships with young people and committed to achieving the best outcomes Motivational and supportive leadership style, with the ability to supervise and develop staff Knowledge of national and local safeguarding procedures and protocols Headway Adolescent Resources is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff to share this commitment. All candidates will be subject to thorough reference checks, including an enhanced DBS, as safeguarding young people is at the heart of everything we do. PandoLogic. Category:General, Location:Axbridge, ENG-BS26 2QY
Jun 17, 2026
Full time
Residential Children's Services Team Leader Location: Badgworth Contract: Full Time, Permanent Specific Hours: 38 hours per week Salary Unqualified: Up to 34,079.99 with sleep-in shifts Qualified: Up to 35,810.18 with sleep-in shifts Headway Adolescent Resources, established in 1999, has built a strong reputation for providing high-quality, holistic care to young people from all backgrounds. We're looking for a dedicated Team Leader to join our 3-bed home in Badgworth. If you're passionate about supporting young people, promoting their wellbeing and helping them reach their full potential, we'd love to hear from you. What We Offer Holiday Allowance Pension Scheme (3% employer contribution) Ofsted Bonus of 200 for a Good report and 500 for an Outstanding report Employee Discount Scheme Employee Assistance Programme A sleep-in allowance of 46 per night as and when the business needs it About the Role In this role, you will ensure young people receive a safe, positive and nurturing living experience while leading and supporting the residential support worker team to deliver high-quality care. Work shifts to ensure the home runs safely, smoothly and in line with safeguarding expectations Lead and supervise residential support workers, promoting best practice and acting as a positive role model Maintain up-to-date knowledge of policies, procedures, legislation and the home's Statement of Purpose, and guide staff in applying these Build strong, professional relationships with multi-agency partners, families and the wider community Support care planning, young people's reviews, and progress against individual plans Encourage young people to participate in decision-making within the home and the community Promote equality, anti-discriminatory practice, and uphold all Health & Safety and data protection requirements Attend required training and support QCF learners where needed Essential Skills A good standard of education and working towards, or holding, a Level 3 Diploma in Children and Young People's Workforce or equivalent Strong understanding of childcare legislation, Children's Home Regulations and quality standards Experience supporting young people with challenging behaviours Confident in report writing, numeracy, general administration and IT Able to build positive, empathetic relationships with young people and committed to achieving the best outcomes Motivational and supportive leadership style, with the ability to supervise and develop staff Knowledge of national and local safeguarding procedures and protocols Headway Adolescent Resources is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff to share this commitment. All candidates will be subject to thorough reference checks, including an enhanced DBS, as safeguarding young people is at the heart of everything we do. PandoLogic. Category:General, Location:Axbridge, ENG-BS26 2QY
Residential Children's Services Team Leader Location: Chedzoy Contract Type: Full Time, Permanent Specific Hours: 38 hours per week Salary: Unqualified: Up to 34,079.99 with sleep-in shifts Qualified: Up to 35,810.18 with sleep-in shifts About Us Headway Adolescent Resources, established in 1999, has built a strong reputation for providing high quality, holistic care to young people from all backgrounds. We're excited to be opening a brand-new 4 bed children's home in Bridgwater and are looking for a dedicated Team Leader to help shape and lead this new service. If you're passionate about supporting young people, promoting their wellbeing and helping them reach their full potential, we'd love to hear from you. What We Offer Holiday Allowance Pension Scheme (3% Employer contribution) Ofsted Bonus of 200 for a Good report, 500 for an Outstanding report Employee Discount Scheme Employee Assistance Programme A sleep-in allowance of 46 per night as and when the business needs it About the Role In this role, you will ensure young people receive a safe, positive and nurturing living experience while leading and supporting the Residential Support Worker team to deliver high quality care. Work shifts to ensure the home runs safely, smoothly and in line with safeguarding expectations Lead and supervise Residential Support Workers, promoting best practice and acting as a positive role model Maintain up-to-date knowledge of policies, procedures, legislation and the home's Statement of Purpose, and guide staff in applying these Build strong, professional relationships with multi-agency partners, families and the wider community Support care planning, young people's reviews, and progress against individual plans Encourage young people to participate in decision-making within the home and the community Promote equality, anti-discriminatory practice, and uphold all Health & Safety and data protection requirements Attend required training and support QCF learners where needed Essential Skills A good standard of education and working towards (or holding) a Level 3 Diploma in Children and Young People's Workforce or equivalent Strong understanding of childcare legislation, Children's Home Regulations and quality standards Experience supporting young people with challenging behaviours Confident in report writing, numeracy, general administration and IT Able to build positive, empathetic relationships with young people and committed to achieving the best outcomes Motivational and supportive leadership style, with the ability to supervise and develop staff Knowledge of national and local safeguarding procedures and protocols Headway Adolescent Resources is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff to share this commitment. All candidates will be subject to thorough reference checks including an enhanced DBS, as safeguarding young people is at the heart of everything we do. PandoLogic. Category:General, Location:Bridgwater, ENG-TA7 8QR
Jun 17, 2026
Full time
Residential Children's Services Team Leader Location: Chedzoy Contract Type: Full Time, Permanent Specific Hours: 38 hours per week Salary: Unqualified: Up to 34,079.99 with sleep-in shifts Qualified: Up to 35,810.18 with sleep-in shifts About Us Headway Adolescent Resources, established in 1999, has built a strong reputation for providing high quality, holistic care to young people from all backgrounds. We're excited to be opening a brand-new 4 bed children's home in Bridgwater and are looking for a dedicated Team Leader to help shape and lead this new service. If you're passionate about supporting young people, promoting their wellbeing and helping them reach their full potential, we'd love to hear from you. What We Offer Holiday Allowance Pension Scheme (3% Employer contribution) Ofsted Bonus of 200 for a Good report, 500 for an Outstanding report Employee Discount Scheme Employee Assistance Programme A sleep-in allowance of 46 per night as and when the business needs it About the Role In this role, you will ensure young people receive a safe, positive and nurturing living experience while leading and supporting the Residential Support Worker team to deliver high quality care. Work shifts to ensure the home runs safely, smoothly and in line with safeguarding expectations Lead and supervise Residential Support Workers, promoting best practice and acting as a positive role model Maintain up-to-date knowledge of policies, procedures, legislation and the home's Statement of Purpose, and guide staff in applying these Build strong, professional relationships with multi-agency partners, families and the wider community Support care planning, young people's reviews, and progress against individual plans Encourage young people to participate in decision-making within the home and the community Promote equality, anti-discriminatory practice, and uphold all Health & Safety and data protection requirements Attend required training and support QCF learners where needed Essential Skills A good standard of education and working towards (or holding) a Level 3 Diploma in Children and Young People's Workforce or equivalent Strong understanding of childcare legislation, Children's Home Regulations and quality standards Experience supporting young people with challenging behaviours Confident in report writing, numeracy, general administration and IT Able to build positive, empathetic relationships with young people and committed to achieving the best outcomes Motivational and supportive leadership style, with the ability to supervise and develop staff Knowledge of national and local safeguarding procedures and protocols Headway Adolescent Resources is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff to share this commitment. All candidates will be subject to thorough reference checks including an enhanced DBS, as safeguarding young people is at the heart of everything we do. PandoLogic. Category:General, Location:Bridgwater, ENG-TA7 8QR
Are you an experienced Senior Support Worker looking to elevate your career, where you can make a real difference and change lives for the better? If so, join Bradfield House in Worthing, and provide care for people with continuing challenging behaviour and high support needs. You will be key in supporting individuals to lead a full and valued life. It's a career that you can take pride in. At Bradfield House you will have the chance to develop your skills and career. With a huge range of courses on offer, if you have the aspiration, capability and dedication, Elysium Healthcare can give you the support and opportunities to help you achieve your career goals. What you will be doing: You will join an inclusive, supportive team that works well together to provide care to people with Mental Health conditions. You will have the opportunity to use your knowledge and skills to help change the lives of some of the most vulnerable people in society. As a Senior Support Worker some of your key responsibilities will include organising and overseeing the smooth running of a shift, ensuring the wellbeing of all service users, responding to any challenges or concerns and supervising support staff. You will organise activities, administer medication, communicate with families and professionals, oversee daily reports, budgets, complete financial audits and complete H&S checks. It can be quite a challenging environment at times, so a positive attitude, compassion, resilience and vigilance are important. It is hugely rewarding to see people improve because of you; being able to do something today that they couldn't do last week. No two days are the same in this role, offering plenty of engagement and motivation. While there's a degree of routine, you can expect a diverse work environment. Our rota includes days, nights, and weekend shifts to ensure a well-balanced team effort. As a Senior Support Worker you will have: Experience as Senior Support Worker or extensive care experience in Mental Health and hold the NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care Leadership skills and experience Strong empathy and a caring and compassionate nature Willingness to support residents with personal hygiene Excellent people and communication skills, and a good sense of humour Deal with challenging behaviours Have a positive and professional approach Be reliable, flexible, hard-working and honest Be local or within commutable distance You must live in the UK and have the Right to Work in the UK full time. 20-hour Student and Skilled Worker Visa's cannot be accepted. Where you will be working: Location: 119-121 Heene Road, Worthing, West Sussex, BN11 4NY Bradfield House is part of our Learning Disability and Autism division and provides a specialist residential service for men and women with a range of learning disabilities, including autism and sensory and communication impairments. This specialist service is designed for those individuals with a learning disability who require a high level of support to live within a community setting and will continue to require this longer term. Clients may be transitioning from children's residential services, education, moving out of the family home. We are also experienced in successfully managing clients moving from services where their placements may have broken down or where their needs are no longer being met. The aim of the service is to encourage individuals to lead a full and valued life, enabling them to live more independently through a programme of active community engagement, developing meaningful social networks and developing robust coping strategies. The home has two lounges, and ten spacious bedrooms with full en-suite facilities. The home also has two fully enclosed gardens. Bradfield House is situated in the conservation area of Worthing, West Sussex, just a short walk to the sea front, and mile to West Worthing main line train station. This seaside town with a pier and promenade enjoys an excellent range of facilities and amenities. Worthing has direct train access to Brighton and London and good road links around the area. What you will get: £12.85 hourly pay rate The equivalent of 33 days annual leave Pro Rata (inc Bank Holidays) - plus your birthday off! Free meals and parking Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a great work-life balance. 24 hour GP Service to ensure you are the best you can be Career development and training to help you achieve your career goals. Pension contribution to secure your future. Life Assurance for added peace of mind. Enhanced Maternity Package so you can truly enjoy this special time. There is also a range of other benefits including retail discounts, special offers and much more. About your next employer: You will be working for an established, stable and agile company with over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 90 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move. Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally. Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person's individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure.
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
Are you an experienced Senior Support Worker looking to elevate your career, where you can make a real difference and change lives for the better? If so, join Bradfield House in Worthing, and provide care for people with continuing challenging behaviour and high support needs. You will be key in supporting individuals to lead a full and valued life. It's a career that you can take pride in. At Bradfield House you will have the chance to develop your skills and career. With a huge range of courses on offer, if you have the aspiration, capability and dedication, Elysium Healthcare can give you the support and opportunities to help you achieve your career goals. What you will be doing: You will join an inclusive, supportive team that works well together to provide care to people with Mental Health conditions. You will have the opportunity to use your knowledge and skills to help change the lives of some of the most vulnerable people in society. As a Senior Support Worker some of your key responsibilities will include organising and overseeing the smooth running of a shift, ensuring the wellbeing of all service users, responding to any challenges or concerns and supervising support staff. You will organise activities, administer medication, communicate with families and professionals, oversee daily reports, budgets, complete financial audits and complete H&S checks. It can be quite a challenging environment at times, so a positive attitude, compassion, resilience and vigilance are important. It is hugely rewarding to see people improve because of you; being able to do something today that they couldn't do last week. No two days are the same in this role, offering plenty of engagement and motivation. While there's a degree of routine, you can expect a diverse work environment. Our rota includes days, nights, and weekend shifts to ensure a well-balanced team effort. As a Senior Support Worker you will have: Experience as Senior Support Worker or extensive care experience in Mental Health and hold the NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care Leadership skills and experience Strong empathy and a caring and compassionate nature Willingness to support residents with personal hygiene Excellent people and communication skills, and a good sense of humour Deal with challenging behaviours Have a positive and professional approach Be reliable, flexible, hard-working and honest Be local or within commutable distance You must live in the UK and have the Right to Work in the UK full time. 20-hour Student and Skilled Worker Visa's cannot be accepted. Where you will be working: Location: 119-121 Heene Road, Worthing, West Sussex, BN11 4NY Bradfield House is part of our Learning Disability and Autism division and provides a specialist residential service for men and women with a range of learning disabilities, including autism and sensory and communication impairments. This specialist service is designed for those individuals with a learning disability who require a high level of support to live within a community setting and will continue to require this longer term. Clients may be transitioning from children's residential services, education, moving out of the family home. We are also experienced in successfully managing clients moving from services where their placements may have broken down or where their needs are no longer being met. The aim of the service is to encourage individuals to lead a full and valued life, enabling them to live more independently through a programme of active community engagement, developing meaningful social networks and developing robust coping strategies. The home has two lounges, and ten spacious bedrooms with full en-suite facilities. The home also has two fully enclosed gardens. Bradfield House is situated in the conservation area of Worthing, West Sussex, just a short walk to the sea front, and mile to West Worthing main line train station. This seaside town with a pier and promenade enjoys an excellent range of facilities and amenities. Worthing has direct train access to Brighton and London and good road links around the area. What you will get: £12.85 hourly pay rate The equivalent of 33 days annual leave Pro Rata (inc Bank Holidays) - plus your birthday off! Free meals and parking Wellbeing support and activities to help you maintain a great work-life balance. 24 hour GP Service to ensure you are the best you can be Career development and training to help you achieve your career goals. Pension contribution to secure your future. Life Assurance for added peace of mind. Enhanced Maternity Package so you can truly enjoy this special time. There is also a range of other benefits including retail discounts, special offers and much more. About your next employer: You will be working for an established, stable and agile company with over 8,000 employees and a unique approach to the delivery of care. With a network of over 90 services across England and Wales covering Mental Health, Neurological, Learning Disabilities & Autism, Children & Education, there is opportunity for you to grow and move. Elysium Healthcare is part of Ramsay Health Care with a global network that extends across 10 countries and employs over 86,000 people globally. Elysium Healthcare follows safer recruitment of staff for all appointments and is a Disability Confident employer, committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment. It is a requirement that all staff understand it is each person's individual responsibility to promote and safeguard the welfare of service users. All candidates will be subject to a DBS disclosure.
Learning Disabilities Support Worker (Female Applicants Only - Genuine Occupational Requirement) Due to the specific care needs of our residents, this post is open to female applicants only , in line with Schedule 9, Part 1 of the Equality Act 2010. 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-centred approach, we ensure reliability and progress, creating lasting value for those we care and support. Your Role as a Support Worker within Learning Disabilities Services: Assist with the care and support of our Young People aged 16 to 25 whilst ensuring that a homely environment is maintained. Contributing to meeting each individual's physical, emotional, social and educational needs. Build positive relationships with the young people and support with their development - whilst ensuring that they are kept safe. Work within a Multi-disciplinary Team to advocate for each individual's needs. Provide positive and meaningful life experiences for the young people to develop their skills and self-esteem. Provide calm and safe responses when Young People are unable to. Work in a Multi-disciplinary Team to provide a nurturing environment in which young people can develop and thrive. Promote independence through care and support with daily tasks such as cooking, travel etc. Complete key work responsibilities and maintain young people's files. Our Ideal Candidate should: 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. Stay calm under pressure and work flexibly. Have an awareness of this client group and able to work on initiative, whilst also possessing a sense of resilience. Possess strong written & recording skills. Be flexible to work across all different shift patterns for example "Waking nights, day shift and sleep-in shifts where applicable". 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 programme 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 Programme 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 and encouragement that give you the tools and confidence 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.
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Learning Disabilities Support Worker (Female Applicants Only - Genuine Occupational Requirement) Due to the specific care needs of our residents, this post is open to female applicants only , in line with Schedule 9, Part 1 of the Equality Act 2010. 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-centred approach, we ensure reliability and progress, creating lasting value for those we care and support. Your Role as a Support Worker within Learning Disabilities Services: Assist with the care and support of our Young People aged 16 to 25 whilst ensuring that a homely environment is maintained. Contributing to meeting each individual's physical, emotional, social and educational needs. Build positive relationships with the young people and support with their development - whilst ensuring that they are kept safe. Work within a Multi-disciplinary Team to advocate for each individual's needs. Provide positive and meaningful life experiences for the young people to develop their skills and self-esteem. Provide calm and safe responses when Young People are unable to. Work in a Multi-disciplinary Team to provide a nurturing environment in which young people can develop and thrive. Promote independence through care and support with daily tasks such as cooking, travel etc. Complete key work responsibilities and maintain young people's files. Our Ideal Candidate should: 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. Stay calm under pressure and work flexibly. Have an awareness of this client group and able to work on initiative, whilst also possessing a sense of resilience. Possess strong written & recording skills. Be flexible to work across all different shift patterns for example "Waking nights, day shift and sleep-in shifts where applicable". 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 programme 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 Programme 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 and encouragement that give you the tools and confidence 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.
Oct 02, 2025
Full time
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.
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 Support Worker within Children's Services: Assist with the care and support of our Children and Young People aged 12-17 whilst ensuring that a homely environment is maintained. Contributing to meeting each child's physical, emotional, social and educational needs. Build positive relationships with children and support with their development - whilst ensuring that they are kept safe. Work within a Multi-disciplinary Team to advocate for children's needs. Provide positive and meaningful life experiences for children to develop their skills and self-esteem. Provide calm and safe responses when Children and Young people are unable to. Work in a Multi- disciplinary Team to provide a nurturing environment in which young people can develop and thrive. Promote independence through care and support with daily tasks such as cooking, travel etc. Complete key work responsibilities and maintain young people's files. Our Ideal Candidate should: 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. Stay calm under pressure and work flexibly. Have an awareness of this client group and able to work on initiative, whilst also possessing a sense of resilience. Possess strong written & recording skills. Be flexible to work across all different shift patterns for example "Waking nights, day shift and sleep in shifts where applicable". 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 today 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.
Oct 02, 2025
Full time
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 Support Worker within Children's Services: Assist with the care and support of our Children and Young People aged 12-17 whilst ensuring that a homely environment is maintained. Contributing to meeting each child's physical, emotional, social and educational needs. Build positive relationships with children and support with their development - whilst ensuring that they are kept safe. Work within a Multi-disciplinary Team to advocate for children's needs. Provide positive and meaningful life experiences for children to develop their skills and self-esteem. Provide calm and safe responses when Children and Young people are unable to. Work in a Multi- disciplinary Team to provide a nurturing environment in which young people can develop and thrive. Promote independence through care and support with daily tasks such as cooking, travel etc. Complete key work responsibilities and maintain young people's files. Our Ideal Candidate should: 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. Stay calm under pressure and work flexibly. Have an awareness of this client group and able to work on initiative, whilst also possessing a sense of resilience. Possess strong written & recording skills. Be flexible to work across all different shift patterns for example "Waking nights, day shift and sleep in shifts where applicable". 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 today 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 Support Worker within Children's Services: Assist with the care and support of our Children and Young People aged 12-17 whilst ensuring that a homely environment is maintained. Contributing to meeting each child's physical, emotional, social and educational needs. Build positive relationships with children and support with their development - whilst ensuring that they are kept safe. Work within a Multi-disciplinary Team to advocate for children's needs. Provide positive and meaningful life experiences for children to develop their skills and self-esteem. Provide calm and safe responses when Children and Young people are unable to. Work in a Multi- disciplinary Team to provide a nurturing environment in which young people can develop and thrive. Promote independence through care and support with daily tasks such as cooking, travel etc. Complete key work responsibilities and maintain young people's files. Our Ideal Candidate should: 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. Stay calm under pressure and work flexibly. Have an awareness of this client group and able to work on initiative, whilst also possessing a sense of resilience. Possess strong written & recording skills. Be flexible to work across all different shift patterns for example "Waking nights, day shift and sleep in shifts where applicable". 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 today 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.
Oct 02, 2025
Full time
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 Support Worker within Children's Services: Assist with the care and support of our Children and Young People aged 12-17 whilst ensuring that a homely environment is maintained. Contributing to meeting each child's physical, emotional, social and educational needs. Build positive relationships with children and support with their development - whilst ensuring that they are kept safe. Work within a Multi-disciplinary Team to advocate for children's needs. Provide positive and meaningful life experiences for children to develop their skills and self-esteem. Provide calm and safe responses when Children and Young people are unable to. Work in a Multi- disciplinary Team to provide a nurturing environment in which young people can develop and thrive. Promote independence through care and support with daily tasks such as cooking, travel etc. Complete key work responsibilities and maintain young people's files. Our Ideal Candidate should: 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. Stay calm under pressure and work flexibly. Have an awareness of this client group and able to work on initiative, whilst also possessing a sense of resilience. Possess strong written & recording skills. Be flexible to work across all different shift patterns for example "Waking nights, day shift and sleep in shifts where applicable". 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 today 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.
I f you have a level 3 NVQ in Residential Childcare we are offering a £1,000 WELCOME BONUS to our new Team Leader recruits (subject to terms). We have 4 children's homes in and close to Shrewsbury. You will need to demonstrate a proven track record of supervisory experience in children's residential care and an awareness of child protection & safeguarding. We provide a competitive salary and unbeatable on-the-job and formal training. Full enhanced DBS check will be undertaken if you are successful. Successful candidates will be responsible, compassionate, caring, hard working and qualified as stipulated above. General description You will be expected to provide high quality care throughout the day and occasional sleep ins for 4-5 children/young people in one of our homes in/near Shrewsbury. You will be in charge of running the shift including dispensing medication. It will include supporting our young people physically and emotionally. The main function of this role is the responsibility to provide a safe, nurturing environment, ensuring the best possible care to our young people. A valid UK driving license is essential and you will be required to drive children (e.g. to school). About us Unique Care Group is an organisation that works with young people in a residential setting. At Unique Care Group we aim to provide high quality therapeutic residential care to young people with learning disabilities and complex needs. Our aim is to transform young people's lives and experiences, to support them to develop their personal, social and emotional well-being and to guide them in all aspects of their lives. We are committed to achieving the best outcomes for each of our young people in an individualised and unique way. We are looking for skilled, highly motivated people to join our team. If you feel this role is for you, as a company some of the benefits we offer are: £1,000 welcome bonus Discretionary annual bonus Excellent progression opportunities within the company, as our organisation grows, you can grow with us. Very comprehensive induction programmes/CPI training and online training. Shadow shifts to support you into the home and time for you to get to know the children/young people. Competitive salary Employee Assistance Programme A firm emphasis on learning and development, including opportunities to gain a range of nationally recognised qualifications and training which is relevant to the health & social care for children sector. A company culture where people are valued, supported and their contributions are recognised and rewarded where appropriate. Please note this list is not exhaustive. Salary is dependant on qualifications and experience. We are looking for someone to be committed and have a passion for our young people enabling us to help enhance their quality of life and future. Our dedicated team will provide training to equip you with the necessary skills to deliver these beliefs. QCF Level 3 Residential Childcare qualification essential. To apply online please follow the link below Additional pay sleep in rate £62 per night Work remotely No Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: Up to £13.70 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: Casual dress Company pension Discounted or free food On-site parking Referral programme Application question(s): Are you currently a sponsored worker? Licence/Certification: NVQ3 in residential childcare (required) UK driving license (required) Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Work Location: In person
Oct 02, 2025
Full time
I f you have a level 3 NVQ in Residential Childcare we are offering a £1,000 WELCOME BONUS to our new Team Leader recruits (subject to terms). We have 4 children's homes in and close to Shrewsbury. You will need to demonstrate a proven track record of supervisory experience in children's residential care and an awareness of child protection & safeguarding. We provide a competitive salary and unbeatable on-the-job and formal training. Full enhanced DBS check will be undertaken if you are successful. Successful candidates will be responsible, compassionate, caring, hard working and qualified as stipulated above. General description You will be expected to provide high quality care throughout the day and occasional sleep ins for 4-5 children/young people in one of our homes in/near Shrewsbury. You will be in charge of running the shift including dispensing medication. It will include supporting our young people physically and emotionally. The main function of this role is the responsibility to provide a safe, nurturing environment, ensuring the best possible care to our young people. A valid UK driving license is essential and you will be required to drive children (e.g. to school). About us Unique Care Group is an organisation that works with young people in a residential setting. At Unique Care Group we aim to provide high quality therapeutic residential care to young people with learning disabilities and complex needs. Our aim is to transform young people's lives and experiences, to support them to develop their personal, social and emotional well-being and to guide them in all aspects of their lives. We are committed to achieving the best outcomes for each of our young people in an individualised and unique way. We are looking for skilled, highly motivated people to join our team. If you feel this role is for you, as a company some of the benefits we offer are: £1,000 welcome bonus Discretionary annual bonus Excellent progression opportunities within the company, as our organisation grows, you can grow with us. Very comprehensive induction programmes/CPI training and online training. Shadow shifts to support you into the home and time for you to get to know the children/young people. Competitive salary Employee Assistance Programme A firm emphasis on learning and development, including opportunities to gain a range of nationally recognised qualifications and training which is relevant to the health & social care for children sector. A company culture where people are valued, supported and their contributions are recognised and rewarded where appropriate. Please note this list is not exhaustive. Salary is dependant on qualifications and experience. We are looking for someone to be committed and have a passion for our young people enabling us to help enhance their quality of life and future. Our dedicated team will provide training to equip you with the necessary skills to deliver these beliefs. QCF Level 3 Residential Childcare qualification essential. To apply online please follow the link below Additional pay sleep in rate £62 per night Work remotely No Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: Up to £13.70 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: Casual dress Company pension Discounted or free food On-site parking Referral programme Application question(s): Are you currently a sponsored worker? Licence/Certification: NVQ3 in residential childcare (required) UK driving license (required) Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Work Location: In person
Deputy Home Manager - Children's Residential Care in Bethnal Green, E1 Are you an experienced leader in children's residential care looking for a rewarding career move ? Do you want to work in a supportive company that values your expertise and rewards your dedication ?Our client, a well-established children's residential care provider , is looking for a Deputy Home Manager to join their team in Bethnal Green E1 . This is a 4-bed EBD home , offering an exciting opportunity to shape and influence young lives in a nurturing environment. What's in it for you? Salary: £40K - £45K DOE 40 hours per week - including early & late shifts to support the night team Flexibility to work occasional weekends 28 days holiday Employee-owned company - after 1 year of service , you'll receive a tax-free bonus twice a year - up to £3,600 annually ! Work with a passionate and supportive team The Ideal Candidate: At least 4 years of experience in residential childcare Holds a Level 3 Diploma in Children and Young People's Workforce/Residential Childcare Experience in a leadership role Deputy Manager or similar Passionate about working therapeutically with children & young people Strong understanding of safeguarding, compliance, and care plans IT-literate and able to manage administrative tasks efficiently Bonus points if you: Have a valid driving license Are working towards a Level 5 Leadership & Management qualification Have experience in therapeutic provisions Your Role as Deputy Home Manager: Support the Registered Manager in leading the team and ensuring high-quality care Maintain OFSTED compliance and high safeguarding standards Oversee the development and implementation of care plans Lead, coach, and support staff to ensure best practices Ensure a safe, nurturing, and structured environment for children Collaborate with external agencies, social workers, and families Location: Bethnal Green, E1 Hours: 40 hours per week - early & late shifts + occasional weekends Ready to make a real difference? Apply now
Oct 01, 2025
Full time
Deputy Home Manager - Children's Residential Care in Bethnal Green, E1 Are you an experienced leader in children's residential care looking for a rewarding career move ? Do you want to work in a supportive company that values your expertise and rewards your dedication ?Our client, a well-established children's residential care provider , is looking for a Deputy Home Manager to join their team in Bethnal Green E1 . This is a 4-bed EBD home , offering an exciting opportunity to shape and influence young lives in a nurturing environment. What's in it for you? Salary: £40K - £45K DOE 40 hours per week - including early & late shifts to support the night team Flexibility to work occasional weekends 28 days holiday Employee-owned company - after 1 year of service , you'll receive a tax-free bonus twice a year - up to £3,600 annually ! Work with a passionate and supportive team The Ideal Candidate: At least 4 years of experience in residential childcare Holds a Level 3 Diploma in Children and Young People's Workforce/Residential Childcare Experience in a leadership role Deputy Manager or similar Passionate about working therapeutically with children & young people Strong understanding of safeguarding, compliance, and care plans IT-literate and able to manage administrative tasks efficiently Bonus points if you: Have a valid driving license Are working towards a Level 5 Leadership & Management qualification Have experience in therapeutic provisions Your Role as Deputy Home Manager: Support the Registered Manager in leading the team and ensuring high-quality care Maintain OFSTED compliance and high safeguarding standards Oversee the development and implementation of care plans Lead, coach, and support staff to ensure best practices Ensure a safe, nurturing, and structured environment for children Collaborate with external agencies, social workers, and families Location: Bethnal Green, E1 Hours: 40 hours per week - early & late shifts + occasional weekends Ready to make a real difference? Apply now
Dual Registered Manager Children s Residential Homes Location: Worthing, West Sussex Contract: Full-Time, Permanent (40 hours per week) Salary: £50,(Apply online only) rising to £55,(Apply online only) £60,(Apply online only) for dual home management Additional Pay: £50 per night sleep-ins & performance-related bonuses About the Role We re looking for a passionate, experienced and inspiring Dual Registered Manager to lead two Children s Residential Homes in the Worthing area. This is an exciting opportunity to take charge of an established 2-bed EBD home while registering and shaping a brand-new 4-bed home currently in development. If you re an ambitious leader who thrives on building strong teams, improving outcomes for children, and achieving high standards with Ofsted, this role will give you the platform to make a genuine impact while advancing your own career in a supportive environment. What We Offer Competitive salary up to £60,(Apply online only) (experience dependent) Performance-related bonus Sleep-in allowance of £50 per night Generous annual leave Company pension Professional training & therapeutic development Comprehensive induction programme Free DBS registration On-site parking Positive, open-minded management support Key Responsibilities You ll have full responsibility for the leadership, quality, and compliance of both homes. This includes: Managing day-to-day operations, staff supervision, and care planning Driving high standards to achieve Good or Outstanding Ofsted ratings Ensuring safeguarding and regulatory compliance (Children s Homes Regulations & Quality Standards 2015) Recruiting, coaching, and developing staff to deliver outstanding care Building strong relationships with professionals, families, and the wider community Overseeing budgets, resources, and the health & safety of the homes Taking part in shared on-call duties About You We re seeking an experienced, dynamic manager who shares our commitment to transforming the lives of children and young people. You ll be: Qualified with at least Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health & Social Care and Children & Young People (or equivalent) Experienced : minimum of 2 years in a residential setting within the last 5 years, including at least 2 years at Registered Manager level Knowledgeable of Children s Home Regulations, safeguarding, care planning, and multi-agency working Skilled leader with proven ability to inspire and manage teams, monitor performance, and deliver excellent outcomes Resilient and organised , able to manage complex situations and drive positive change Holder of a full UK driving licence with at least 2 years experience Working Hours Typically Monday Friday 9am 5pm Shared on-call responsibilities Make a Difference This is more than a job it s a chance to shape a new home, lead a dedicated team, and transform the lives of children and young people. If you re ready to bring your passion, expertise and vision to this rewarding role, we d love to hear from you.
Sep 22, 2025
Full time
Dual Registered Manager Children s Residential Homes Location: Worthing, West Sussex Contract: Full-Time, Permanent (40 hours per week) Salary: £50,(Apply online only) rising to £55,(Apply online only) £60,(Apply online only) for dual home management Additional Pay: £50 per night sleep-ins & performance-related bonuses About the Role We re looking for a passionate, experienced and inspiring Dual Registered Manager to lead two Children s Residential Homes in the Worthing area. This is an exciting opportunity to take charge of an established 2-bed EBD home while registering and shaping a brand-new 4-bed home currently in development. If you re an ambitious leader who thrives on building strong teams, improving outcomes for children, and achieving high standards with Ofsted, this role will give you the platform to make a genuine impact while advancing your own career in a supportive environment. What We Offer Competitive salary up to £60,(Apply online only) (experience dependent) Performance-related bonus Sleep-in allowance of £50 per night Generous annual leave Company pension Professional training & therapeutic development Comprehensive induction programme Free DBS registration On-site parking Positive, open-minded management support Key Responsibilities You ll have full responsibility for the leadership, quality, and compliance of both homes. This includes: Managing day-to-day operations, staff supervision, and care planning Driving high standards to achieve Good or Outstanding Ofsted ratings Ensuring safeguarding and regulatory compliance (Children s Homes Regulations & Quality Standards 2015) Recruiting, coaching, and developing staff to deliver outstanding care Building strong relationships with professionals, families, and the wider community Overseeing budgets, resources, and the health & safety of the homes Taking part in shared on-call duties About You We re seeking an experienced, dynamic manager who shares our commitment to transforming the lives of children and young people. You ll be: Qualified with at least Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health & Social Care and Children & Young People (or equivalent) Experienced : minimum of 2 years in a residential setting within the last 5 years, including at least 2 years at Registered Manager level Knowledgeable of Children s Home Regulations, safeguarding, care planning, and multi-agency working Skilled leader with proven ability to inspire and manage teams, monitor performance, and deliver excellent outcomes Resilient and organised , able to manage complex situations and drive positive change Holder of a full UK driving licence with at least 2 years experience Working Hours Typically Monday Friday 9am 5pm Shared on-call responsibilities Make a Difference This is more than a job it s a chance to shape a new home, lead a dedicated team, and transform the lives of children and young people. If you re ready to bring your passion, expertise and vision to this rewarding role, we d love to hear from you.
