Are you looking for a diverse role that is fun, stimulating and rewarding every day? Creative Support is looking for a warm, reliable and proactive Relief Support Worker to join our friendly staff team in Redditch, Worcestershire. Here we provide quality care and support to individuals with a range of support needs including learning disabilities, Autism, and mental health needs. Our vibrant supported living service in Redditch, Worcestershire is home to 14 service users living in self-contained flats. No two days will be the same at this service as we support our service users to follow their passions and engage in a range of activities including: cooking/baking, board games, movie nights, arts and crafts and many more! We are looking for someone with a great sense of humour and who is looking to join a friendly and energetic staff team. Your role will include: Providing personal care, administering medication and lone working Encouraging service users to engage in a range of exciting social activities both within and outside their homes Developing warm and trusting relationships with service users and their families enabling them to enjoy their time at the service to the fullest The service has great public transport links and is a 5 minute walk away from the train station. A minimum of twelve months experience in supporting individuals with learning disabilities, autism or mental health needs is essential . Strong communication skills and a 'can-do approach' are vital. You must be in good health and capable of performing all care tasks. You will receive a full local and corporate induction. This is a relief position, which enables you to pick up shifts at a time that suits you, which is ideal for fitting around personal commitments, study or caring responsibilities. The flexible shift pattern includes evenings, weekends and sleep-ins. In addition to opportunities for personal and career development, we offer good conditions of service and a supportive, hands-on management culture. As a Creative Support Bank Staff member you will have access to our free app which allows you to pick up shifts in any area of the country and provides information on the service and shifts, including directions. You will be paid on a weekly basis Vacancy Reference Number: 91494 Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization - Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold awarded. Applications are reviewed as they are received, we do not provide feedback for unsuccessful applications. We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK - This post will not be open to Sponsorship under the UKVI scheme , and we are unable to accept applicants with Skilled Worker Visas .
Jun 23, 2026
Seasonal
Are you looking for a diverse role that is fun, stimulating and rewarding every day? Creative Support is looking for a warm, reliable and proactive Relief Support Worker to join our friendly staff team in Redditch, Worcestershire. Here we provide quality care and support to individuals with a range of support needs including learning disabilities, Autism, and mental health needs. Our vibrant supported living service in Redditch, Worcestershire is home to 14 service users living in self-contained flats. No two days will be the same at this service as we support our service users to follow their passions and engage in a range of activities including: cooking/baking, board games, movie nights, arts and crafts and many more! We are looking for someone with a great sense of humour and who is looking to join a friendly and energetic staff team. Your role will include: Providing personal care, administering medication and lone working Encouraging service users to engage in a range of exciting social activities both within and outside their homes Developing warm and trusting relationships with service users and their families enabling them to enjoy their time at the service to the fullest The service has great public transport links and is a 5 minute walk away from the train station. A minimum of twelve months experience in supporting individuals with learning disabilities, autism or mental health needs is essential . Strong communication skills and a 'can-do approach' are vital. You must be in good health and capable of performing all care tasks. You will receive a full local and corporate induction. This is a relief position, which enables you to pick up shifts at a time that suits you, which is ideal for fitting around personal commitments, study or caring responsibilities. The flexible shift pattern includes evenings, weekends and sleep-ins. In addition to opportunities for personal and career development, we offer good conditions of service and a supportive, hands-on management culture. As a Creative Support Bank Staff member you will have access to our free app which allows you to pick up shifts in any area of the country and provides information on the service and shifts, including directions. You will be paid on a weekly basis Vacancy Reference Number: 91494 Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization - Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold awarded. Applications are reviewed as they are received, we do not provide feedback for unsuccessful applications. We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK - This post will not be open to Sponsorship under the UKVI scheme , and we are unable to accept applicants with Skilled Worker Visas .
Creative Support is seeking calm and resourceful individuals to join our friendly team providing person-centred care and support to tenants who live with learning disabilities and autism at our Supported Living Service in Consett, Durham. You'll be enabling our tenants to lead fulfilling and valued lives, maintain their tenancies, participate in their local community, develop independent living skills and achieve their personal goals and desired outcomes. The supported living services operates 24/7 with sleep overs. Duties: Provide individualised, respectful care and support to tenants whilst promoting confidence and greater independence. Develop warm and trusting relationships with tenants and visitors. To encourage tenants to enjoy life to the fullest by supporting them to participate in a variety of meaningful activities. This is a part time role offering 16 hours per week. Hours are to be worked flexibly according to the needs of the service. Vacancy Reference Number: 93574 Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number Creative Support's Development Pathway offers a structured induction and values-led training to help staff grow from entry-level to leadership roles. It empowers career progression through tailored learning aligned with national strategies and the WE CARE framework. Benefits of working with Creative Support include a probationary bonus, pension contributions, 28 days Leave and company paid enhanced DBS. We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization - Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold award. We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK - This post will not be open to Sponsorship, and we are unable to accept applicants with Skilled Worker Visas .
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
Creative Support is seeking calm and resourceful individuals to join our friendly team providing person-centred care and support to tenants who live with learning disabilities and autism at our Supported Living Service in Consett, Durham. You'll be enabling our tenants to lead fulfilling and valued lives, maintain their tenancies, participate in their local community, develop independent living skills and achieve their personal goals and desired outcomes. The supported living services operates 24/7 with sleep overs. Duties: Provide individualised, respectful care and support to tenants whilst promoting confidence and greater independence. Develop warm and trusting relationships with tenants and visitors. To encourage tenants to enjoy life to the fullest by supporting them to participate in a variety of meaningful activities. This is a part time role offering 16 hours per week. Hours are to be worked flexibly according to the needs of the service. Vacancy Reference Number: 93574 Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number Creative Support's Development Pathway offers a structured induction and values-led training to help staff grow from entry-level to leadership roles. It empowers career progression through tailored learning aligned with national strategies and the WE CARE framework. Benefits of working with Creative Support include a probationary bonus, pension contributions, 28 days Leave and company paid enhanced DBS. We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization - Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold award. We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK - This post will not be open to Sponsorship, and we are unable to accept applicants with Skilled Worker Visas .
Helping others improve and turn their lives around - there's no better feeling. It's what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it. We are looking for a confident Sleep-In Support Worker with a passion for delivering outstanding care. You'll be working 7 nights on and 7 nights off, making a positive difference to the lives of the people in our care at Riverside House. Riverside House is situated close to the town of Newnham on Severn in Gloucestershire. We provide a safe and comfortable environment where people are supported to live as independently as possible and to be an active part of their community. Our goal is to help the people we support to lead full and happy lives. We work closely with each person to find out their strengths, abilities and preferences. This allows us to provide truly personalised care that's centred on the individual. You will actively work from 19:00pm to 22:00pm, sleeping then until 07:00am. If the home is unsettled you will be required to remain awake to support until settled, and could be woken for emergencies. Your day-to-day Offer enhanced care with a flexible learning approach for all the people in our care Provide guidance & encouragement through physical & emotional support Learn about individuals' specific needs & provide help in the most appropriate way Assist with medical & welfare needs Report on medical & welfare needs as required Safeguard Maintain a safe, clean environment for all Why Cygnet? We'lloffer you £13.25ph increasing to £13.45ph after 3 months service (£46 sleep-in) Flexible working with the opportunity for overtime Regular coaching & appraisal Expert supervision & peer support Employee discount savings & "Cycle to Work" scheme You are Genuinely driven with a desire to make a real difference in people's lives An excellent communicator & a good team player Sensitive & intuitive with the energy required to provide a trusting, stimulating & varied environment Passionate about empowering & supporting service user independence Successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check. Cygnet has been providing a national network of high-quality specialist mental health services for more than 30 years. In this role you'll have the chance to make a real impact on patients, service users & their families. What next? If you care about making a difference - we want to talk to you. Click the button to apply
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
Helping others improve and turn their lives around - there's no better feeling. It's what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it. We are looking for a confident Sleep-In Support Worker with a passion for delivering outstanding care. You'll be working 7 nights on and 7 nights off, making a positive difference to the lives of the people in our care at Riverside House. Riverside House is situated close to the town of Newnham on Severn in Gloucestershire. We provide a safe and comfortable environment where people are supported to live as independently as possible and to be an active part of their community. Our goal is to help the people we support to lead full and happy lives. We work closely with each person to find out their strengths, abilities and preferences. This allows us to provide truly personalised care that's centred on the individual. You will actively work from 19:00pm to 22:00pm, sleeping then until 07:00am. If the home is unsettled you will be required to remain awake to support until settled, and could be woken for emergencies. Your day-to-day Offer enhanced care with a flexible learning approach for all the people in our care Provide guidance & encouragement through physical & emotional support Learn about individuals' specific needs & provide help in the most appropriate way Assist with medical & welfare needs Report on medical & welfare needs as required Safeguard Maintain a safe, clean environment for all Why Cygnet? We'lloffer you £13.25ph increasing to £13.45ph after 3 months service (£46 sleep-in) Flexible working with the opportunity for overtime Regular coaching & appraisal Expert supervision & peer support Employee discount savings & "Cycle to Work" scheme You are Genuinely driven with a desire to make a real difference in people's lives An excellent communicator & a good team player Sensitive & intuitive with the energy required to provide a trusting, stimulating & varied environment Passionate about empowering & supporting service user independence Successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check. Cygnet has been providing a national network of high-quality specialist mental health services for more than 30 years. In this role you'll have the chance to make a real impact on patients, service users & their families. What next? If you care about making a difference - we want to talk to you. Click the button to apply
FEVERED SLEEP IS SEEKING SEVERAL NEW TRUSTEES, INCLUDING A NEW CHAIR, TO JOIN OUR BOARD. Are you looking for a new opportunity to develop personally and professionally? Are you seeking new skills and experience? Fevered Sleep is seeking trustees to support the executive team and wider board to oversee the strategic health of the organisation. We are looking for people to offer fresh perspectives on the world and our work, and who wish to contribute to the next exciting phase in the company's evolution. You may or may not have been a trustee before. If you haven't, we know that it can be a daunting prospect and we will support trustees who are new to the role. This is a voluntary role, and we will pay out of pocket expenses. We wish to address under-representation on our board and are actively seeking applications from D/deaf and disabled people and people of the Global Majority. In 2026 Fevered Sleep is celebrating thirty years of making bold new art projects for adults and children. We work in many different artforms - from theatre and dance, film and digital projects, books and publications, to installations and public art. Established in London in 1996 by artistic directors Samantha Butler and David Harradine, our projects are made through processes of collaboration, participation and co-creation. We've worked with performers, designers, artists, scientists, doctors, teachers, vets, philosophers, social workers, all sorts of other adults and many, many children. We see our creative process as a kind of research: a way to investigate and reimagine the complex and extremely challenging world in which we live. We're committed to social and environmental justice, to radical politics, to the rights of the non-human, to advocacy and to change. Our work draws attention to the marginalised, the unseen and the overlooked, by inventing new kinds of spaces that bring people together to share their experiences of things that matter. We're trying to make the world a more caring, curious, compassionate place, one unlikely art project at a time. We are an Arts Council England National Portfolio Organisation, a registered charity and a Company limited by Guarantee with an annual turnover of c£400k. Please see our trustee information pack for further information. If you are interested in the role of Chair, please see this role description for further information. The recruitment timeline and process will run as follows: 3th July, 11am - deadline for submission of EOI Interviews: TBC but potentially Tues 21st July; Weds 22nd July; Tues 4th August. 2th August - observation at the board meeting w/c 17th August - confirmation of offer to join the board August to November '26 - handover and induction 18th November - new Chair(s) leads the board meeting Please see for more information on our work, our team and our current board. To apply, please submit a CV & cover letter via the email application box below. If you would like an informal chat about the role or to discuss access requirements, please contact our Executive Director, Dimity Nicholls on
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
FEVERED SLEEP IS SEEKING SEVERAL NEW TRUSTEES, INCLUDING A NEW CHAIR, TO JOIN OUR BOARD. Are you looking for a new opportunity to develop personally and professionally? Are you seeking new skills and experience? Fevered Sleep is seeking trustees to support the executive team and wider board to oversee the strategic health of the organisation. We are looking for people to offer fresh perspectives on the world and our work, and who wish to contribute to the next exciting phase in the company's evolution. You may or may not have been a trustee before. If you haven't, we know that it can be a daunting prospect and we will support trustees who are new to the role. This is a voluntary role, and we will pay out of pocket expenses. We wish to address under-representation on our board and are actively seeking applications from D/deaf and disabled people and people of the Global Majority. In 2026 Fevered Sleep is celebrating thirty years of making bold new art projects for adults and children. We work in many different artforms - from theatre and dance, film and digital projects, books and publications, to installations and public art. Established in London in 1996 by artistic directors Samantha Butler and David Harradine, our projects are made through processes of collaboration, participation and co-creation. We've worked with performers, designers, artists, scientists, doctors, teachers, vets, philosophers, social workers, all sorts of other adults and many, many children. We see our creative process as a kind of research: a way to investigate and reimagine the complex and extremely challenging world in which we live. We're committed to social and environmental justice, to radical politics, to the rights of the non-human, to advocacy and to change. Our work draws attention to the marginalised, the unseen and the overlooked, by inventing new kinds of spaces that bring people together to share their experiences of things that matter. We're trying to make the world a more caring, curious, compassionate place, one unlikely art project at a time. We are an Arts Council England National Portfolio Organisation, a registered charity and a Company limited by Guarantee with an annual turnover of c£400k. Please see our trustee information pack for further information. If you are interested in the role of Chair, please see this role description for further information. The recruitment timeline and process will run as follows: 3th July, 11am - deadline for submission of EOI Interviews: TBC but potentially Tues 21st July; Weds 22nd July; Tues 4th August. 2th August - observation at the board meeting w/c 17th August - confirmation of offer to join the board August to November '26 - handover and induction 18th November - new Chair(s) leads the board meeting Please see for more information on our work, our team and our current board. To apply, please submit a CV & cover letter via the email application box below. If you would like an informal chat about the role or to discuss access requirements, please contact our Executive Director, Dimity Nicholls on
At Bright Futures, we champion the potential of every person with autism and a learning disability, believing wholeheartedly in their ability to thrive and lead the most fulfilling lives. We're looking for passionate and caring Support Workers to join our specialist home in Rainford, St Helens. Our Higher Lane home is a 4-bedroom adults home based in Rainford, St Helens. It is in a beautiful semi-rural location with great local walks and excellent public transport links. Those who live at Higher Lane enjoy sensory play, watching films, baking, listening to music, arts and crafts, and attending college for further education. The people we support enjoy a variety of nearby amenities and places to visit that enrich their daily lives. They love taking local walks and often use public transport to explore different parts of the area. Swimming is a favourite activity, as well as trips out to the beach, nearby farms and even local shopping trips to help with their independence skills. As a Support Worker, you will be a key part of their day-to-day support team, actively valuing and amplifying what matters to them, empowering their communication and independence, planning fulfilling activities. You will also keep records of their needs, support provided and progress. No two days are the same, you could be supporting someone to settle into their new home, develop independence and life skills, enjoy activities they love, or achieve important milestones. You'll be part of a supportive team creating a safe, positive, and empowering environment where people can truly thrive. You will help to create a warm, stimulating environment whilst working a mix of day shifts and sleeps to meet individual needs. You'll do more than provide care - you'll be a mentor, advocate, and source of encouragement, helping the people you support to achieve the best outcomes. What we're looking for: Passion for person-centred support Positive, proactive attitude Resilience and strong teamwork skills Willingness to learn and grow Full UK driving licence Care experience is helpful but not essential - full training and support will be provided. For detailed information about the role, employee benefits, our interview process, and life at Higher Lane, Safeguarding Requirement Successful applicants will be required to undertake an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. Satisfactory references are also required. Make a difference every day while building a rewarding career with Bright Futures. If you have a passion for care and would like more information about this role, we encourage you to contact us on or . Unfortunately, we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role. At Bright Futures, we make a real difference in the lives of young people and adults with autism, special educational and complex needs. Through our dedicated and expert team, we deliver outstanding care and education.Our team are here because they are passionate about improving the lives of the individuals we support. Our employees are the key to the exceptional quality of care and education that we provide. It's why we invest in our people, fostering their personal and professional growth to ensure they can excel and develop in their journey with us.We can't promise that it will always be easy, but we can promise here at Bright Futures it will be worthwhile. You'll be making a difference to the lives of the people we support, celebrating their achievements, and providing unwavering support during challenging times. The feedback from our people is that the good days will always outshine; especially with the backing and support of the whole team.No matter your role, everything we do is focused around our unwavering commitment to the people we support. Our aim is that every individual we support thrives and socially develops as active members of their local community.
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
At Bright Futures, we champion the potential of every person with autism and a learning disability, believing wholeheartedly in their ability to thrive and lead the most fulfilling lives. We're looking for passionate and caring Support Workers to join our specialist home in Rainford, St Helens. Our Higher Lane home is a 4-bedroom adults home based in Rainford, St Helens. It is in a beautiful semi-rural location with great local walks and excellent public transport links. Those who live at Higher Lane enjoy sensory play, watching films, baking, listening to music, arts and crafts, and attending college for further education. The people we support enjoy a variety of nearby amenities and places to visit that enrich their daily lives. They love taking local walks and often use public transport to explore different parts of the area. Swimming is a favourite activity, as well as trips out to the beach, nearby farms and even local shopping trips to help with their independence skills. As a Support Worker, you will be a key part of their day-to-day support team, actively valuing and amplifying what matters to them, empowering their communication and independence, planning fulfilling activities. You will also keep records of their needs, support provided and progress. No two days are the same, you could be supporting someone to settle into their new home, develop independence and life skills, enjoy activities they love, or achieve important milestones. You'll be part of a supportive team creating a safe, positive, and empowering environment where people can truly thrive. You will help to create a warm, stimulating environment whilst working a mix of day shifts and sleeps to meet individual needs. You'll do more than provide care - you'll be a mentor, advocate, and source of encouragement, helping the people you support to achieve the best outcomes. What we're looking for: Passion for person-centred support Positive, proactive attitude Resilience and strong teamwork skills Willingness to learn and grow Full UK driving licence Care experience is helpful but not essential - full training and support will be provided. For detailed information about the role, employee benefits, our interview process, and life at Higher Lane, Safeguarding Requirement Successful applicants will be required to undertake an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check. Satisfactory references are also required. Make a difference every day while building a rewarding career with Bright Futures. If you have a passion for care and would like more information about this role, we encourage you to contact us on or . Unfortunately, we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role. At Bright Futures, we make a real difference in the lives of young people and adults with autism, special educational and complex needs. Through our dedicated and expert team, we deliver outstanding care and education.Our team are here because they are passionate about improving the lives of the individuals we support. Our employees are the key to the exceptional quality of care and education that we provide. It's why we invest in our people, fostering their personal and professional growth to ensure they can excel and develop in their journey with us.We can't promise that it will always be easy, but we can promise here at Bright Futures it will be worthwhile. You'll be making a difference to the lives of the people we support, celebrating their achievements, and providing unwavering support during challenging times. The feedback from our people is that the good days will always outshine; especially with the backing and support of the whole team.No matter your role, everything we do is focused around our unwavering commitment to the people we support. Our aim is that every individual we support thrives and socially develops as active members of their local community.
About The Role Are you passionate about supporting individuals at immediate risk of rough sleeping and making a real impact on the lives of those experiencing homelessness? Somewhere Safe to Stay, West London collaborates with seven West London boroughs' local authorities and outreach teams. Our team uses their expert knowledge, learning, and proven success to provide rapid response and intervention, ensuring no one has to sleep rough and helping our clients find their next long-term, stable home. We are currently looking for a Night Reconnection Assistant to join our team, this role will: Work as part of a busy team environment working closely with those affected by rough sleeping. Provide a safe and supportive environment at night to clients; and support a team of Assessment and Reconnection Workers, with key tasks, such as implementing reconnection or assessment plans and supporting clients in to appropriate accommodation. Work a 2 weekly rota pattern (Week 1: Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun / Week 2: Wed, Thu, Fri) 12.5 hour shifts. About you This role would be great for someone with an interest in developing key skills to build a career supporting people experiencing homelessness. You don t need to have direct experience to succeed in this role, if you can demonstrate the below, your commitment and genuine desire to support people to transform their lives, we encourage you to apply! Some experience of dealing directly with the public and/or customers in a busy service environment. Good communication skills and the ability to work with others effectively to get things done. Some understanding of the issues faced by homeless or vulnerably housed people and the difficulties they experience in accessing services. St Mungo's are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We strongly encourage applications from all under-represented groups. How to apply To view the job description and guidance on completing your application form, please click on the document tab on the advert page on our website. To find out more and apply please go to the St Mungo s careers page on our website. Closing date: 10 am on 30th June 2026 Interview and assessments on: 7th July 2026 What we offer Excellent Development and Growth Opportunities A Diverse and Inclusive Workplace Great Pay and Other Benefits
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
About The Role Are you passionate about supporting individuals at immediate risk of rough sleeping and making a real impact on the lives of those experiencing homelessness? Somewhere Safe to Stay, West London collaborates with seven West London boroughs' local authorities and outreach teams. Our team uses their expert knowledge, learning, and proven success to provide rapid response and intervention, ensuring no one has to sleep rough and helping our clients find their next long-term, stable home. We are currently looking for a Night Reconnection Assistant to join our team, this role will: Work as part of a busy team environment working closely with those affected by rough sleeping. Provide a safe and supportive environment at night to clients; and support a team of Assessment and Reconnection Workers, with key tasks, such as implementing reconnection or assessment plans and supporting clients in to appropriate accommodation. Work a 2 weekly rota pattern (Week 1: Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun / Week 2: Wed, Thu, Fri) 12.5 hour shifts. About you This role would be great for someone with an interest in developing key skills to build a career supporting people experiencing homelessness. You don t need to have direct experience to succeed in this role, if you can demonstrate the below, your commitment and genuine desire to support people to transform their lives, we encourage you to apply! Some experience of dealing directly with the public and/or customers in a busy service environment. Good communication skills and the ability to work with others effectively to get things done. Some understanding of the issues faced by homeless or vulnerably housed people and the difficulties they experience in accessing services. St Mungo's are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We strongly encourage applications from all under-represented groups. How to apply To view the job description and guidance on completing your application form, please click on the document tab on the advert page on our website. To find out more and apply please go to the St Mungo s careers page on our website. Closing date: 10 am on 30th June 2026 Interview and assessments on: 7th July 2026 What we offer Excellent Development and Growth Opportunities A Diverse and Inclusive Workplace Great Pay and Other Benefits
Job Introduction Everyone's Turning Point is unique. It's the moment when they realise they've made a small, but important, step forward. Very often, that small step is the start of something bigger, but only when the right support, advice and services are in place. That's where you come in. You'll make a real difference to their lives as you develop the personal, flexible and recovery-focused support plans they need to help turn things around. Passionate about people, you'll support them to take control, improve their quality of life and face the future with confidence. We are looking for a dedicated, passionate and skilled Recovery Support Worker to join our team at Beach House. The service provides high support housing to service users with enduring mental health backgrounds. The service consists of 8 flats and offers a full recovery and rehabilitation package to our service users. We aim to support and assess on-going needs of our service users to build on their existing skills while learning new ones. All service users are allocated to a named Support Worker. Service users are required to fully participate in the process of planning their care, which includes attending support/key work sessions with staff; this time is for clients to discuss any issues or areas of concern they may have, or perhaps go out for a coffee/trip to local activities, or be supported with a practical task in their flat such as cleaning or laundry. Role Responsibility You will provide recovery focused support to service users in accordance with their support plans. You will have well-honed skills in positive communication, engagement, and will be able to demonstrate unconditional positive regard for service users. You will have the maturity to work within a positive framework supporting clients. You will have the ability to deliver services and interventions in a person centred, non-judgmental manner, and recovery-based way. You will work alongside members of the service user's circle of support, to enable individuals to be happy, healthy, and successful in achieving their life goals. Your typical duties will include: providing support and guidance to service users administering medication daily record keeping and incident report writing running group activities help with inducting new staff members upholding the cleanliness of the service to adhere to infection prevention control measures You will be required to work in a flexible manner on a roster basis including office hours, evenings, some weekends and sleep-ins. The Ideal Candidate Previous experience in the mental health sector is desirable but not essential. What is important is that you have a genuine desire to support individuals in their recovery and have a can-do attitude. We need compassionate, proactive and professional individuals who are highly motivated, hardworking and keen to support service users with mental health and complex care needs. Being a good communicator is essential, to be able to get on with people of all ages and from all backgrounds, and you will also be liaising with other professionals. We value the personal skills and interests you can bring to the role and to the lives of the service users we support, such as: sports, arts and crafts, music and cooking to name but a few. About us As a leading health and social care provider with more than 300 locations across England, we take real pride in the services we offer. We run all of our services on a not-for-profit basis; instead, we invest every penny back into our services and people. We never stop believing in change for the better, and we work constantly to improve the lives of the people we support. What Benefits Will I Receive? We know reward looks different to each person and so whether its ways to make your money go further, a culture supporting recognition and celebration, or opportunities to boost your career - we want to support you in every way we can with our total reward package. You will get 31 days' paid holiday a year, increasing with each year of service up to 33 days. Plus the option to buy additional holidays and spread the cost. Join our team and discover the comprehensive benefits we offer by following the link below to explore all the exciting perks available to our employees. Turning Point Benefits Turning Point Attached documents MH-RecoveryWorker-generic-27March17.pdf Apply
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
Job Introduction Everyone's Turning Point is unique. It's the moment when they realise they've made a small, but important, step forward. Very often, that small step is the start of something bigger, but only when the right support, advice and services are in place. That's where you come in. You'll make a real difference to their lives as you develop the personal, flexible and recovery-focused support plans they need to help turn things around. Passionate about people, you'll support them to take control, improve their quality of life and face the future with confidence. We are looking for a dedicated, passionate and skilled Recovery Support Worker to join our team at Beach House. The service provides high support housing to service users with enduring mental health backgrounds. The service consists of 8 flats and offers a full recovery and rehabilitation package to our service users. We aim to support and assess on-going needs of our service users to build on their existing skills while learning new ones. All service users are allocated to a named Support Worker. Service users are required to fully participate in the process of planning their care, which includes attending support/key work sessions with staff; this time is for clients to discuss any issues or areas of concern they may have, or perhaps go out for a coffee/trip to local activities, or be supported with a practical task in their flat such as cleaning or laundry. Role Responsibility You will provide recovery focused support to service users in accordance with their support plans. You will have well-honed skills in positive communication, engagement, and will be able to demonstrate unconditional positive regard for service users. You will have the maturity to work within a positive framework supporting clients. You will have the ability to deliver services and interventions in a person centred, non-judgmental manner, and recovery-based way. You will work alongside members of the service user's circle of support, to enable individuals to be happy, healthy, and successful in achieving their life goals. Your typical duties will include: providing support and guidance to service users administering medication daily record keeping and incident report writing running group activities help with inducting new staff members upholding the cleanliness of the service to adhere to infection prevention control measures You will be required to work in a flexible manner on a roster basis including office hours, evenings, some weekends and sleep-ins. The Ideal Candidate Previous experience in the mental health sector is desirable but not essential. What is important is that you have a genuine desire to support individuals in their recovery and have a can-do attitude. We need compassionate, proactive and professional individuals who are highly motivated, hardworking and keen to support service users with mental health and complex care needs. Being a good communicator is essential, to be able to get on with people of all ages and from all backgrounds, and you will also be liaising with other professionals. We value the personal skills and interests you can bring to the role and to the lives of the service users we support, such as: sports, arts and crafts, music and cooking to name but a few. About us As a leading health and social care provider with more than 300 locations across England, we take real pride in the services we offer. We run all of our services on a not-for-profit basis; instead, we invest every penny back into our services and people. We never stop believing in change for the better, and we work constantly to improve the lives of the people we support. What Benefits Will I Receive? We know reward looks different to each person and so whether its ways to make your money go further, a culture supporting recognition and celebration, or opportunities to boost your career - we want to support you in every way we can with our total reward package. You will get 31 days' paid holiday a year, increasing with each year of service up to 33 days. Plus the option to buy additional holidays and spread the cost. Join our team and discover the comprehensive benefits we offer by following the link below to explore all the exciting perks available to our employees. Turning Point Benefits Turning Point Attached documents MH-RecoveryWorker-generic-27March17.pdf Apply
Belmont Recruitment are currently looking to speak with experienced Outreach Workers, with Drug and Alcohol experience for a role that we have available in the Camden area. To be considered for this position you will be required to have worked previously as a Drug and Alcohol Ideally you will have experience of working street based outreach previously, and managing a caseload of clients whom of which are sleeping rough. The positions are full-time, working Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm for 37.5h a week and initially for a 3 month period but expected to go for longer than this initial period. Hours: Full Time- 9am to 5pm Days: Monday - Friday Contract: 3 Months (+ongoing) Salary: 20.00 to 22.00 per hour Benefits of working with Belmont Recruitment; Single point of contact consultant. 24h support. Regular communication updates. Referal Benefit Scheme.
Jun 22, 2026
Contractor
Belmont Recruitment are currently looking to speak with experienced Outreach Workers, with Drug and Alcohol experience for a role that we have available in the Camden area. To be considered for this position you will be required to have worked previously as a Drug and Alcohol Ideally you will have experience of working street based outreach previously, and managing a caseload of clients whom of which are sleeping rough. The positions are full-time, working Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm for 37.5h a week and initially for a 3 month period but expected to go for longer than this initial period. Hours: Full Time- 9am to 5pm Days: Monday - Friday Contract: 3 Months (+ongoing) Salary: 20.00 to 22.00 per hour Benefits of working with Belmont Recruitment; Single point of contact consultant. 24h support. Regular communication updates. Referal Benefit Scheme.
Our service is located in the beautiful rural area of Cookridge, just a few miles from Horsforth, and is easily accessible by car and bus routes from Leeds centre as well as Horsforth train station. We seek caring, resourceful, and energetic individuals who are motivated and hardworking to join our friendly team that provides high-quality, person-centred social care services for people with learning disabilities, complex needs and autism spectrum conditions. You will provide person-centred care and support in all aspects of daily life, including personal care, domestic tasks, and community activities such as walking, swimming, and going to the gym. Your personal skills and interests, such as sports, outdoor pursuits, creative arts, music, and cooking, will be highly valued in enriching the lives of our service users. You will also have the opportunity to undertake the responsible role of being a Key Worker/Co-worker, helping individuals to achieve their goals, wishes, and aspirations. We provide comprehensive training specific to the service, including accredited health and social care diplomas through our training academy. Our service offers various shift patterns, including mornings, afternoons, evenings, weekends, and sleep-ins, with flexible contracts available. Experience is required for this role, which is ideal for experienced care workers looking for a stimulating career path in social care. We offer career development opportunities, good conditions of service, and a supportive, hands-on management culture. Please note that drivers are essential for this position. Candidates must hold a full UK driving licence. Vacancy Reference Number: 85839 Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number Creative Support's Development Pathway offers a structured induction and values-led training to help staff grow from entry-level to leadership roles. It empowers career progression through tailored learning aligned with national strategies and the WE CARE framework. Benefits of working with Creative Support include a probationary bonus, pension contributions, 28 days Annual Leave and company paid enhanced DBS. We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization - Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold awarded. Applications are reviewed as they are received, we do not provide feedback for unsuccessful applications. We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK
Jun 22, 2026
Seasonal
Our service is located in the beautiful rural area of Cookridge, just a few miles from Horsforth, and is easily accessible by car and bus routes from Leeds centre as well as Horsforth train station. We seek caring, resourceful, and energetic individuals who are motivated and hardworking to join our friendly team that provides high-quality, person-centred social care services for people with learning disabilities, complex needs and autism spectrum conditions. You will provide person-centred care and support in all aspects of daily life, including personal care, domestic tasks, and community activities such as walking, swimming, and going to the gym. Your personal skills and interests, such as sports, outdoor pursuits, creative arts, music, and cooking, will be highly valued in enriching the lives of our service users. You will also have the opportunity to undertake the responsible role of being a Key Worker/Co-worker, helping individuals to achieve their goals, wishes, and aspirations. We provide comprehensive training specific to the service, including accredited health and social care diplomas through our training academy. Our service offers various shift patterns, including mornings, afternoons, evenings, weekends, and sleep-ins, with flexible contracts available. Experience is required for this role, which is ideal for experienced care workers looking for a stimulating career path in social care. We offer career development opportunities, good conditions of service, and a supportive, hands-on management culture. Please note that drivers are essential for this position. Candidates must hold a full UK driving licence. Vacancy Reference Number: 85839 Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number Creative Support's Development Pathway offers a structured induction and values-led training to help staff grow from entry-level to leadership roles. It empowers career progression through tailored learning aligned with national strategies and the WE CARE framework. Benefits of working with Creative Support include a probationary bonus, pension contributions, 28 days Annual Leave and company paid enhanced DBS. We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization - Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold awarded. Applications are reviewed as they are received, we do not provide feedback for unsuccessful applications. We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK
We are looking for warm, flexible, and compassionate Relief Support Workers to join our Supported Living service in the centre of Rugeley, Staffordshire. Our service provides varying levels of care to 14 individuals with a range of support needs which can include learning disabilities. Some of our service users require assistance with personal care, taking medication, and other day-to-day tasks. Others are more independent and enjoy going out into the community alone. The ideal candidate will be passionate about enabling and encouraging our service users to enjoy a fulfilling and valued life, and to develop their abilities to the fullest. Shifts will often be worked in teams of 3 to 4 staff members ensuring quality person-centred support to all of our service users. Relief Support Worker Duties: Flexible working hours to include daytimes, evenings, weekends and sleep-ins Assisting with day-to-day living duties such as budgeting, shopping and supporting with medication and any personal care that may be required You will collaborate with service users, families, carers, and involved professionals to provide a coordinated and consistent service that maximises outcomes for service users Be responsive to the needs of service users in line with Person Centred Plans and respond flexibly to changing needs Encourage and support service users in expressing needs, views and concerns, enabling them to make their own choices and decisions As a Creative Support Bank Staff member, you'll have access to our SONA app, which allows you to pick up shifts anywhere in the country and provides information on services and shifts, as well as directions. A minimum of 12 months' experience is essential for all Relief roles. While a relevant professional qualification is desirable, it is crucial you are warm and able to work in a person-centred manner. Vacancy Reference Number: 89800 Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number. We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization - Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold award. Applications are reviewed as they are received, we do not provide feedback for unsuccessful applications. We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK - This post will not be open to Sponsorship under the UKVI scheme, and we are unable to accept applicants with Skilled Worker Visas .
Jun 22, 2026
Seasonal
We are looking for warm, flexible, and compassionate Relief Support Workers to join our Supported Living service in the centre of Rugeley, Staffordshire. Our service provides varying levels of care to 14 individuals with a range of support needs which can include learning disabilities. Some of our service users require assistance with personal care, taking medication, and other day-to-day tasks. Others are more independent and enjoy going out into the community alone. The ideal candidate will be passionate about enabling and encouraging our service users to enjoy a fulfilling and valued life, and to develop their abilities to the fullest. Shifts will often be worked in teams of 3 to 4 staff members ensuring quality person-centred support to all of our service users. Relief Support Worker Duties: Flexible working hours to include daytimes, evenings, weekends and sleep-ins Assisting with day-to-day living duties such as budgeting, shopping and supporting with medication and any personal care that may be required You will collaborate with service users, families, carers, and involved professionals to provide a coordinated and consistent service that maximises outcomes for service users Be responsive to the needs of service users in line with Person Centred Plans and respond flexibly to changing needs Encourage and support service users in expressing needs, views and concerns, enabling them to make their own choices and decisions As a Creative Support Bank Staff member, you'll have access to our SONA app, which allows you to pick up shifts anywhere in the country and provides information on services and shifts, as well as directions. A minimum of 12 months' experience is essential for all Relief roles. While a relevant professional qualification is desirable, it is crucial you are warm and able to work in a person-centred manner. Vacancy Reference Number: 89800 Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number. We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization - Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold award. Applications are reviewed as they are received, we do not provide feedback for unsuccessful applications. We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK - This post will not be open to Sponsorship under the UKVI scheme, and we are unable to accept applicants with Skilled Worker Visas .
Residential Childcare Support Worker Company: Headway Adolescent Resources Location: Bristol Contract: Full Time, Permanent Specific Hours: 38 hours per week Salary Unqualified: Base salary of 27,866.34, earning up to 33,447.67 with sleep-in shifts Qualified: Base salary of 29,181.57, earning up to 34,762.90 with sleep-in shifts Benefits Holiday Allowance Pension Scheme (3% Employer contribution) Employee Discount Scheme Employee Assistance Programme A sleep-in allowance of 46 per night as and when the business needs. About Headway Headway Adolescent Resources, established in 1999, has built a strong reputation for providing high quality residential care for adolescents. We pride ourselves on offering holistic, individualised support to young people from all backgrounds. We're now recruiting Residential Childcare Workers to join our new home! Purpose of Job Based in one of our children's residential homes, you'll support young people with challenging behaviour, requiring flexibility, resilience, honesty, and strong organisation. You'll be committed to delivering high quality care that helps each young person achieve positive outcomes. This is a permanent role with great career prospects and full training within a growing organisation. You'll work an average of 38 hours per week on a 2 days on/4 days off shift pattern, including 2 sleep-ins. You'll also receive generous allowances for bank holidays, overtime, and a performance-related bonus. Essential Skills Full manual driving licence Ability to work independently with accuracy and maintain clear, organised records Strong interpersonal skills and a positive team player attitude Able to complete daily records to statutory and policy standards Empathetic, patient, and supportive nature Good written and verbal communication skills Ability to engage, motivate, and encourage young people Desirable Skills Experience working with young people Level 3 Children & Young People qualification, or willingness to work towards it (fully funded) Polaris is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates. Polaris is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. PandoLogic. Category:Personal Care,
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
Residential Childcare Support Worker Company: Headway Adolescent Resources Location: Bristol Contract: Full Time, Permanent Specific Hours: 38 hours per week Salary Unqualified: Base salary of 27,866.34, earning up to 33,447.67 with sleep-in shifts Qualified: Base salary of 29,181.57, earning up to 34,762.90 with sleep-in shifts Benefits Holiday Allowance Pension Scheme (3% Employer contribution) Employee Discount Scheme Employee Assistance Programme A sleep-in allowance of 46 per night as and when the business needs. About Headway Headway Adolescent Resources, established in 1999, has built a strong reputation for providing high quality residential care for adolescents. We pride ourselves on offering holistic, individualised support to young people from all backgrounds. We're now recruiting Residential Childcare Workers to join our new home! Purpose of Job Based in one of our children's residential homes, you'll support young people with challenging behaviour, requiring flexibility, resilience, honesty, and strong organisation. You'll be committed to delivering high quality care that helps each young person achieve positive outcomes. This is a permanent role with great career prospects and full training within a growing organisation. You'll work an average of 38 hours per week on a 2 days on/4 days off shift pattern, including 2 sleep-ins. You'll also receive generous allowances for bank holidays, overtime, and a performance-related bonus. Essential Skills Full manual driving licence Ability to work independently with accuracy and maintain clear, organised records Strong interpersonal skills and a positive team player attitude Able to complete daily records to statutory and policy standards Empathetic, patient, and supportive nature Good written and verbal communication skills Ability to engage, motivate, and encourage young people Desirable Skills Experience working with young people Level 3 Children & Young People qualification, or willingness to work towards it (fully funded) Polaris is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates. Polaris is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. PandoLogic. Category:Personal Care,
Creative Support is seeking an organised, dynamic and highly motivated individual to join our Warrington Supported Living Service in Cheshire. Our service comprises six flats supporting individuals with learning disabilities and/or autism, including those with additional needs such as challenging behaviours, mental health needs, and complex needs. We offer an empowering model of support, enabling people to lead fulfilling lives, maintain their tenancies, participate in the community, develop independent living skills, and achieve personal goals. As a Senior Support Worker, you will support individuals in activities they enjoy, such as discos, swimming, and cinema outings. You will also have the opportunity to act as a Key Worker, helping people achieve their dreams and ambitions. In this role, you will ensure high-quality, individualised, person-centred support for all service users. Additionally, you will provide mentorship, support and guidance to the staff team, developing warm, trusting relationships with clients and encouraging them to express their needs, views, and concerns. You will support the management of service delivery to meet client needs, working flexibly, including evenings, weekends, waking nights, and sleep-ins. A minimum of two years' experience in providing care and support to people with learning disabilities and other needs is essential for this role. A passion for providing excellent managerial support to our friendly staff team in Winwick, Warrington, is also key. Vacancy Reference Number: 85817 Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number Full training is provided, as is the opportunity to work towards QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care. Benefits of working with Creative Support include a probationary bonus, pension contributions, 28 days Annual Leave and company paid enhanced DBS. We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization - Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold award. Applications are reviewed as they are received, we do not provide feedback for unsuccessful applications. We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK.
Jun 21, 2026
Full time
Creative Support is seeking an organised, dynamic and highly motivated individual to join our Warrington Supported Living Service in Cheshire. Our service comprises six flats supporting individuals with learning disabilities and/or autism, including those with additional needs such as challenging behaviours, mental health needs, and complex needs. We offer an empowering model of support, enabling people to lead fulfilling lives, maintain their tenancies, participate in the community, develop independent living skills, and achieve personal goals. As a Senior Support Worker, you will support individuals in activities they enjoy, such as discos, swimming, and cinema outings. You will also have the opportunity to act as a Key Worker, helping people achieve their dreams and ambitions. In this role, you will ensure high-quality, individualised, person-centred support for all service users. Additionally, you will provide mentorship, support and guidance to the staff team, developing warm, trusting relationships with clients and encouraging them to express their needs, views, and concerns. You will support the management of service delivery to meet client needs, working flexibly, including evenings, weekends, waking nights, and sleep-ins. A minimum of two years' experience in providing care and support to people with learning disabilities and other needs is essential for this role. A passion for providing excellent managerial support to our friendly staff team in Winwick, Warrington, is also key. Vacancy Reference Number: 85817 Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number Full training is provided, as is the opportunity to work towards QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care. Benefits of working with Creative Support include a probationary bonus, pension contributions, 28 days Annual Leave and company paid enhanced DBS. We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization - Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold award. Applications are reviewed as they are received, we do not provide feedback for unsuccessful applications. We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK.
Residential Support Worker Company: Budwood Limited Contract: Full Time, Permanent Salary: Earning up to 36,768.20 with sleep-in shifts (dependent on qualification and experience) Location: Southampton Specific Hours: Average 38 hours p/week - Shift pattern on rotation Introduction Are you looking for a job where you can genuinely change a young person's life? Budwood, part of the Polaris Community, provides residential care and support for children and young people. Many of the young people have experienced difficult starts in life - that's why what we do really matters. We create safe, stable and supportive homes where young people can rebuild their confidence, learn new skills and move towards a more positive future. This is more than just a job - it's an opportunity to make a real difference. We're looking for caring and motivated Residential Support Workers to join our team in Southampton. No two days are the same, and you'll play a key role in supporting young people, building positive relationships and helping them reach their potential. You don't need to have lots of experience - just the right attitude, willingness to learn and a genuine desire to help others. We'll support you with full training, so you feel confident in your role from day one. At Budwood, you'll be part of a supportive, friendly team where you are valued, encouraged and given the opportunity to grow. What is the job? We're looking for a caring and reliable Residential Support Worker to join our team, supporting children and young people in a safe and welcoming home. In this role, you will: Support young people with their daily routines Build positive relationships and be a trusted adult Help them develop confidence, life skills and independence Keep them safe, supported and encouraged every day If you have had experience of working with children or young people that will really help, but we understand that this may be your first time doing this type of work. We will give you all the training and support you need to do the role. Working pattern You will be on a shift rota. Each shift is 24 hours long (you are paid to sleep at the home) and you will typically complete two or three shifts in row. You will work a mixture of weekdays and weekends. You will have the opportunity to complete overtime should you wish to. Requirements for the role: Hold a Level 3 qualification in Childcare, Health and Social Care or equivalent (or be willing to work towards it) Friendly, able to speak as well as listen to children and colleagues Willing to complete an enhanced DBS check (cost covered by us) What we offer: Comprehensive training Up to 6 weeks' holiday per year Company pension scheme 64 per night sleep-in allowance All meals provided while on duty Access to the Exchange Employee Discount Scheme Wellbeing support through the Exchange Provision Career progression opportunities Monthly clinical and professional supervision, plus access to therapeutic support If you want to build a meaningful career supporting young people, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and join a team making a real difference - every single day. Applications for casual bank roles will also be considered. Budwood Limited is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates. The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. PandoLogic. Category:General, Location:Southampton, ENG-SO14 0AA
Jun 21, 2026
Full time
Residential Support Worker Company: Budwood Limited Contract: Full Time, Permanent Salary: Earning up to 36,768.20 with sleep-in shifts (dependent on qualification and experience) Location: Southampton Specific Hours: Average 38 hours p/week - Shift pattern on rotation Introduction Are you looking for a job where you can genuinely change a young person's life? Budwood, part of the Polaris Community, provides residential care and support for children and young people. Many of the young people have experienced difficult starts in life - that's why what we do really matters. We create safe, stable and supportive homes where young people can rebuild their confidence, learn new skills and move towards a more positive future. This is more than just a job - it's an opportunity to make a real difference. We're looking for caring and motivated Residential Support Workers to join our team in Southampton. No two days are the same, and you'll play a key role in supporting young people, building positive relationships and helping them reach their potential. You don't need to have lots of experience - just the right attitude, willingness to learn and a genuine desire to help others. We'll support you with full training, so you feel confident in your role from day one. At Budwood, you'll be part of a supportive, friendly team where you are valued, encouraged and given the opportunity to grow. What is the job? We're looking for a caring and reliable Residential Support Worker to join our team, supporting children and young people in a safe and welcoming home. In this role, you will: Support young people with their daily routines Build positive relationships and be a trusted adult Help them develop confidence, life skills and independence Keep them safe, supported and encouraged every day If you have had experience of working with children or young people that will really help, but we understand that this may be your first time doing this type of work. We will give you all the training and support you need to do the role. Working pattern You will be on a shift rota. Each shift is 24 hours long (you are paid to sleep at the home) and you will typically complete two or three shifts in row. You will work a mixture of weekdays and weekends. You will have the opportunity to complete overtime should you wish to. Requirements for the role: Hold a Level 3 qualification in Childcare, Health and Social Care or equivalent (or be willing to work towards it) Friendly, able to speak as well as listen to children and colleagues Willing to complete an enhanced DBS check (cost covered by us) What we offer: Comprehensive training Up to 6 weeks' holiday per year Company pension scheme 64 per night sleep-in allowance All meals provided while on duty Access to the Exchange Employee Discount Scheme Wellbeing support through the Exchange Provision Career progression opportunities Monthly clinical and professional supervision, plus access to therapeutic support If you want to build a meaningful career supporting young people, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and join a team making a real difference - every single day. Applications for casual bank roles will also be considered. Budwood Limited is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates. The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. PandoLogic. Category:General, Location:Southampton, ENG-SO14 0AA
We are looking to recruit a passionate and motivated Senior Support Worker to join our dedicated team in Reading. You will provide person-centred care and support to individuals with learning disabilities in all aspects of everyday life and to assist them in enjoying a wide range of activities. Senior Support Worker duties include: Supervising, managing and mentoring a team of staff Developing and sustaining warm and trusting relationships with service users Encouraging service users to engage in a range of exciting social activities, both within and outside of their homes Providing personal care, administering medication and lone working You will be required to support with overseeing staff deployment and rotas and to work in a flexible manner yourself including working some evenings and weekends. Working closely with local multi-disciplinary teams and community-based agencies to provide holistic, wrap-around support Facilitate service user engagement, involvement and peer support Ensure that there are robust methods of quality monitoring This role offers unique and challenging opportunities bringing great job satisfaction to those who are looking to make a positive difference to the lives of others. We provide relevant training including accredited health and social care diplomas through our own training academy. A minimum of 2 years' experience is an essential requirement for this role . You must have skills in positive communication and engagement and be able to demonstrate unconditional positive regard for variety of people we support. You will be required to work in a flexible manner on a rota which includes evenings, weekends and sleep-ins. In addition to opportunities for personal and career development we offer good conditions of service and a supportive, hands-on management culture. Vacancy Reference Number: 89799 Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number. Creative Support's Development Pathway offers a structured induction and values-led training to help staff grow from entry-level to leadership roles. It empowers career progression through tailored learning aligned with national strategies and the WE CARE framework. Full training is provided, as is the opportunity to work towards QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care. Benefits of working with Creative Support include a probationary bonus, pension contributions, 28 days Annual Leave and company paid enhanced DBS. We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization - Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received an Investors in People Gold award. Applications are reviewed as they are received, we do not provide feedback for unsuccessful applications. We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK - This post will not be open to Sponsorship under the UKVI scheme, and we are unable to accept applicants with Skilled Worker Visas .
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
We are looking to recruit a passionate and motivated Senior Support Worker to join our dedicated team in Reading. You will provide person-centred care and support to individuals with learning disabilities in all aspects of everyday life and to assist them in enjoying a wide range of activities. Senior Support Worker duties include: Supervising, managing and mentoring a team of staff Developing and sustaining warm and trusting relationships with service users Encouraging service users to engage in a range of exciting social activities, both within and outside of their homes Providing personal care, administering medication and lone working You will be required to support with overseeing staff deployment and rotas and to work in a flexible manner yourself including working some evenings and weekends. Working closely with local multi-disciplinary teams and community-based agencies to provide holistic, wrap-around support Facilitate service user engagement, involvement and peer support Ensure that there are robust methods of quality monitoring This role offers unique and challenging opportunities bringing great job satisfaction to those who are looking to make a positive difference to the lives of others. We provide relevant training including accredited health and social care diplomas through our own training academy. A minimum of 2 years' experience is an essential requirement for this role . You must have skills in positive communication and engagement and be able to demonstrate unconditional positive regard for variety of people we support. You will be required to work in a flexible manner on a rota which includes evenings, weekends and sleep-ins. In addition to opportunities for personal and career development we offer good conditions of service and a supportive, hands-on management culture. Vacancy Reference Number: 89799 Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number. Creative Support's Development Pathway offers a structured induction and values-led training to help staff grow from entry-level to leadership roles. It empowers career progression through tailored learning aligned with national strategies and the WE CARE framework. Full training is provided, as is the opportunity to work towards QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care. Benefits of working with Creative Support include a probationary bonus, pension contributions, 28 days Annual Leave and company paid enhanced DBS. We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization - Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received an Investors in People Gold award. Applications are reviewed as they are received, we do not provide feedback for unsuccessful applications. We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK - This post will not be open to Sponsorship under the UKVI scheme, and we are unable to accept applicants with Skilled Worker Visas .
Residential Children's Services Deputy Manager Location: Bristol Contract: Full Time, Permanent Salary: Up to £38,955.18 per annum (includes sleep in shifts) Specific Hours: 38 hours per week Responsible for: Team Leaders, Residential Support Workers Headway Adolescent Resources, established in 1999, is a leading provider of residential care for young people click apply for full job details
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
Residential Children's Services Deputy Manager Location: Bristol Contract: Full Time, Permanent Salary: Up to £38,955.18 per annum (includes sleep in shifts) Specific Hours: 38 hours per week Responsible for: Team Leaders, Residential Support Workers Headway Adolescent Resources, established in 1999, is a leading provider of residential care for young people click apply for full job details
Apricus Resourcing are currently are currently supporting a Domestic Abuse Support Charity working onsite based in LE1 post code area of Leicester recruiting for a number of new exciting positions: Full or Part Time Refuge Practitioner: (Full Time working 35 weekly hours Saturday & Sunday 9.00am 4.00pm, Monday to Wednesday 8.30am-6.30pm) (Part time over any 4 weekdays 27 weekly hours 8.30am-6.30pm or Weekend only 13 total hours Saturday & Sunday 9.00am 4.00pm) This service will provide support to clients that have a history of homelessness or rough sleeping with low to medium support needs. As a refuge support worker you will be focused on facilitating permanent move on accommodation and preparing for fully independent living. The aim of the support is to ensure that those you work alongside are supported and empowered to make positive choices about their life and to continue to live their life free from homelessness. As a support worker you be expected to have specific skills and experience of working in a housing related setting or around tenancy management. It would be an advantage of you had knowledge of housing related law and local support services As a worker here you will recognise that the people that we support have often experienced trauma and will work in a way which understands this. You will manage a caseload and you will use a critical time intervention model which means you will understand the need for transition, trying out and transfer of support throughout the journey of your tenant within the service. At least 1 years experience of working with vulnerable adults and a working knowledge of either Resettlement, support planning, welfare rights, benefits advice, mental health issues, offending, drug and alcohol misuse, harm reduction, working with partner agencies and safeguarding. In return for your commitment, the hirer is able to offer a very competitive starting salary £26,421 per annum (pro rata), an enhanced rate will be offered if hired on temporary basis. Due to the need to meet clients at locations for these roles a driving licence and your own transport is required, fuel cost for travelling away from main base will be reimbursed. Benefits else can you expect from Apricus? Free of charge fast tracked DBS disclosure certificate Dedicated Consultant permanently assigned to you with all the sector expertise required. Excellent efficient weekly Payroll and professional Compliance Department System, ensuring that you are accurately paid on time, every time. The most competitive Rates the sector can offer, allowing you to achieve earnings unlike anywhere else. Leading £300 Referral Bonus, for every successful referral to Apricus.
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
Apricus Resourcing are currently are currently supporting a Domestic Abuse Support Charity working onsite based in LE1 post code area of Leicester recruiting for a number of new exciting positions: Full or Part Time Refuge Practitioner: (Full Time working 35 weekly hours Saturday & Sunday 9.00am 4.00pm, Monday to Wednesday 8.30am-6.30pm) (Part time over any 4 weekdays 27 weekly hours 8.30am-6.30pm or Weekend only 13 total hours Saturday & Sunday 9.00am 4.00pm) This service will provide support to clients that have a history of homelessness or rough sleeping with low to medium support needs. As a refuge support worker you will be focused on facilitating permanent move on accommodation and preparing for fully independent living. The aim of the support is to ensure that those you work alongside are supported and empowered to make positive choices about their life and to continue to live their life free from homelessness. As a support worker you be expected to have specific skills and experience of working in a housing related setting or around tenancy management. It would be an advantage of you had knowledge of housing related law and local support services As a worker here you will recognise that the people that we support have often experienced trauma and will work in a way which understands this. You will manage a caseload and you will use a critical time intervention model which means you will understand the need for transition, trying out and transfer of support throughout the journey of your tenant within the service. At least 1 years experience of working with vulnerable adults and a working knowledge of either Resettlement, support planning, welfare rights, benefits advice, mental health issues, offending, drug and alcohol misuse, harm reduction, working with partner agencies and safeguarding. In return for your commitment, the hirer is able to offer a very competitive starting salary £26,421 per annum (pro rata), an enhanced rate will be offered if hired on temporary basis. Due to the need to meet clients at locations for these roles a driving licence and your own transport is required, fuel cost for travelling away from main base will be reimbursed. Benefits else can you expect from Apricus? Free of charge fast tracked DBS disclosure certificate Dedicated Consultant permanently assigned to you with all the sector expertise required. Excellent efficient weekly Payroll and professional Compliance Department System, ensuring that you are accurately paid on time, every time. The most competitive Rates the sector can offer, allowing you to achieve earnings unlike anywhere else. Leading £300 Referral Bonus, for every successful referral to Apricus.
Children's Home Registered Manager (4 bed home) Location : Doncaster Contract Type : Full-time, permanent Specific Hours: 39 hours per week Salary: Up to 64,280 (includes Ofsted and Occupancy bonuses) Accountable to: Accountable to the Responsible individuals and Operational Directors At Dove Adolescent Services we support young people within our care to develop emotional resilience to achieve their full potential in all areas of their lives. The underpinning ethos within our homes is of fostering appropriate relationships with young people and their significant others, to support them within their future transitions into adulthood. We are currently seeking a Children's Home Registered Manager to join our services in Doncaster , looking after our brand new 4 bed home . Main Purpose of Job The Registered Manager needs to hold accountability and overall responsibility for the day to day management of the home to ensure we deliver a high quality level of care, ensuring the home actively promotes the rights of young people as individuals and provides them with quality care in accordance with the policies and procedures of the organisation. To lead a team of care workers, in conjunction with relevant legislation and guidance to ensure that good outcomes are achieved for young people within the home to meet their physical, psychological, emotional & social development. To contribute to the overall ethos, values and aims of organisation. Main Duties and Responsibilities Responsible for Service and Practice The development and delivery of high-quality care in accordance with relevant Legislation, Regulations, including Ofsted SCCIF and The Organisations Policy and Procedures guidelines, showing an awareness to integrate an equal opportunities approach, and working in an anti-discriminatory way and incorporate safeguarding responsibilities. Adherence to all legislative guidelines in respect of Health & Safety and ensure that all staff have adequate working knowledge and training. The keeping of appropriate records relating to both young people and employees and the implementation of monitoring and evaluation systems within the organisation. The provision of management information including the collection and return of statistical information as required. To develop and promote new techniques and approaches to childcare provision based in the home and be part of the senior team of the organisation, positively promoting its well-being. To attend, prepare for and chair various meetings both internally and externally. On a rota basis to take on-call responsibilities - if required to undertake sleep in shift to cover shortfalls. The ability to write concise and evaluative reports and oversee all written communication to enable us to sustain the required standards. To be responsible for decision making when appropriate. Oversight of all admissions and discharges to the home. An ability to innovate change and effectively lead a vision in line with the organisational ethos. All Managers will be expected to have a relevant Diploma level 5 or equivalent or be prepared to work towards this. Human Resource Management To be involved in the recruitment of new employees, ensuring all relevant checks are completed. To ensure that all staff are adequately inducted, supervised and appraised in line with the organisational policy To oversee Continuous professional development of staff team - ensuring all mandatory training requirements are met. To maintain effective Rota's and complete monthly expenses. To undertake the investigation of grievances, complaints, and disciplinary matters (at an appropriate level) in accordance with the Organisational policies and procedures. Management of Physical and Financial Resources Monitoring the service budget and all financial transactions, ensuring financial targets are achieved and adhered to. Responsibility for ensuring that the overall maintenance of the service premises and equipment meets requirements. External Affairs To promote the organisation in a positive way with external agencies, other professionals and members of the general public as required To liaise with commissioners/ referrals manager regarding admissions. To attend and contribute to psychotherapy leadership and management forums and to lead these meetings within team. Required Attributes Enthusiasm in providing the highest quality care and education Experience of managing a team Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of child protection and safeguarding procedures Click apply now to visit our careers portal and view full job description Benefits 25 days per annum plus 8 statutory holidays 3000 Bonus- Outstanding Ofsted Report Full Occupancy Bonus- 600 a month On Call payments- 25 weekday, 35 weekends 39 hours full time, sleep in duties required as set out per Rota of home. Some office days will be required to assist in administrative duties Petrol Allowance - Paid when using own car - proof of business insurance must be provided Pension - In line with the organisational Pension Scheme and government guidance PandoLogic. Category:Personal Care,
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
Children's Home Registered Manager (4 bed home) Location : Doncaster Contract Type : Full-time, permanent Specific Hours: 39 hours per week Salary: Up to 64,280 (includes Ofsted and Occupancy bonuses) Accountable to: Accountable to the Responsible individuals and Operational Directors At Dove Adolescent Services we support young people within our care to develop emotional resilience to achieve their full potential in all areas of their lives. The underpinning ethos within our homes is of fostering appropriate relationships with young people and their significant others, to support them within their future transitions into adulthood. We are currently seeking a Children's Home Registered Manager to join our services in Doncaster , looking after our brand new 4 bed home . Main Purpose of Job The Registered Manager needs to hold accountability and overall responsibility for the day to day management of the home to ensure we deliver a high quality level of care, ensuring the home actively promotes the rights of young people as individuals and provides them with quality care in accordance with the policies and procedures of the organisation. To lead a team of care workers, in conjunction with relevant legislation and guidance to ensure that good outcomes are achieved for young people within the home to meet their physical, psychological, emotional & social development. To contribute to the overall ethos, values and aims of organisation. Main Duties and Responsibilities Responsible for Service and Practice The development and delivery of high-quality care in accordance with relevant Legislation, Regulations, including Ofsted SCCIF and The Organisations Policy and Procedures guidelines, showing an awareness to integrate an equal opportunities approach, and working in an anti-discriminatory way and incorporate safeguarding responsibilities. Adherence to all legislative guidelines in respect of Health & Safety and ensure that all staff have adequate working knowledge and training. The keeping of appropriate records relating to both young people and employees and the implementation of monitoring and evaluation systems within the organisation. The provision of management information including the collection and return of statistical information as required. To develop and promote new techniques and approaches to childcare provision based in the home and be part of the senior team of the organisation, positively promoting its well-being. To attend, prepare for and chair various meetings both internally and externally. On a rota basis to take on-call responsibilities - if required to undertake sleep in shift to cover shortfalls. The ability to write concise and evaluative reports and oversee all written communication to enable us to sustain the required standards. To be responsible for decision making when appropriate. Oversight of all admissions and discharges to the home. An ability to innovate change and effectively lead a vision in line with the organisational ethos. All Managers will be expected to have a relevant Diploma level 5 or equivalent or be prepared to work towards this. Human Resource Management To be involved in the recruitment of new employees, ensuring all relevant checks are completed. To ensure that all staff are adequately inducted, supervised and appraised in line with the organisational policy To oversee Continuous professional development of staff team - ensuring all mandatory training requirements are met. To maintain effective Rota's and complete monthly expenses. To undertake the investigation of grievances, complaints, and disciplinary matters (at an appropriate level) in accordance with the Organisational policies and procedures. Management of Physical and Financial Resources Monitoring the service budget and all financial transactions, ensuring financial targets are achieved and adhered to. Responsibility for ensuring that the overall maintenance of the service premises and equipment meets requirements. External Affairs To promote the organisation in a positive way with external agencies, other professionals and members of the general public as required To liaise with commissioners/ referrals manager regarding admissions. To attend and contribute to psychotherapy leadership and management forums and to lead these meetings within team. Required Attributes Enthusiasm in providing the highest quality care and education Experience of managing a team Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of child protection and safeguarding procedures Click apply now to visit our careers portal and view full job description Benefits 25 days per annum plus 8 statutory holidays 3000 Bonus- Outstanding Ofsted Report Full Occupancy Bonus- 600 a month On Call payments- 25 weekday, 35 weekends 39 hours full time, sleep in duties required as set out per Rota of home. Some office days will be required to assist in administrative duties Petrol Allowance - Paid when using own car - proof of business insurance must be provided Pension - In line with the organisational Pension Scheme and government guidance PandoLogic. Category:Personal Care,
Senior Residential Support Worker (SRSW) Location: Lancing Salary: £31,500 per annum Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week across a 7-day rota Sleep-ins: Required, paid at £50 per night Job Summary We are looking for a compassionate and experienced Senior Residential Support Worker to join a residential home for vulnerable young people with social, emotional, and behavioural difficulties. You will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day running of the home and ensuring high-quality, consistent care. Key Responsibilities Support the Registered and Deputy Managers in delivering a safe, nurturing, and structured environment. Provide primary care including support with food, health, hygiene, and daily routines. Act as a positive role model and form meaningful relationships with young people. Contribute to care planning, attend meetings, and maintain accurate records. Lead and support staff in daily routines, shift planning, and activity coordination. Act as keyworker for young people, monitoring progress and supporting individual needs. Uphold safeguarding, regulatory, and health & safety standards at all times. Supervise and support junior staff and contribute to their development. Engage in and complete mandatory training, on-call duties, and other responsibilities as required. Person Specification Qualifications (Essential) QCF/NVQ Level 3 in Children and Young People or equivalent Knowledge & Experience (Essential) At least 2 years of experience working with children/young people Experience in residential childcare. Experience working with children with emotional and behavioural difficulties. Knowledge of child development and relevant legislation (Children s Homes Regulations, Quality Standards). Skills & Abilities Ability to build and maintain positive, professional relationships with young people and staff. Confident in managing challenging behaviour using approved strategies (e.g., de-escalation techniques). Strong verbal and written communication skills. Able to write reports, logs, and maintain daily records accurately. Comfortable using IT and Microsoft Office software. Emotionally resilient, calm under pressure, and consistent in approach. Confident in managing household tasks and engaging in activities with young people. Willingness to undertake sleep-ins, training, and on-call responsibilities. Full UK driving licence Personal Attributes Genuine interest in supporting children with complex needs. Committed to anti-discriminatory and anti-oppressive practice. Emotionally mature with good professional boundaries. Strong organisational and time management skills. Committed to continuous learning and development. If you're a dedicated care professional ready for your next step in a supportive and rewarding environment, we d love to hear from you. To apply or find out more, contact Jack at Nurse Seekers on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
Senior Residential Support Worker (SRSW) Location: Lancing Salary: £31,500 per annum Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week across a 7-day rota Sleep-ins: Required, paid at £50 per night Job Summary We are looking for a compassionate and experienced Senior Residential Support Worker to join a residential home for vulnerable young people with social, emotional, and behavioural difficulties. You will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day running of the home and ensuring high-quality, consistent care. Key Responsibilities Support the Registered and Deputy Managers in delivering a safe, nurturing, and structured environment. Provide primary care including support with food, health, hygiene, and daily routines. Act as a positive role model and form meaningful relationships with young people. Contribute to care planning, attend meetings, and maintain accurate records. Lead and support staff in daily routines, shift planning, and activity coordination. Act as keyworker for young people, monitoring progress and supporting individual needs. Uphold safeguarding, regulatory, and health & safety standards at all times. Supervise and support junior staff and contribute to their development. Engage in and complete mandatory training, on-call duties, and other responsibilities as required. Person Specification Qualifications (Essential) QCF/NVQ Level 3 in Children and Young People or equivalent Knowledge & Experience (Essential) At least 2 years of experience working with children/young people Experience in residential childcare. Experience working with children with emotional and behavioural difficulties. Knowledge of child development and relevant legislation (Children s Homes Regulations, Quality Standards). Skills & Abilities Ability to build and maintain positive, professional relationships with young people and staff. Confident in managing challenging behaviour using approved strategies (e.g., de-escalation techniques). Strong verbal and written communication skills. Able to write reports, logs, and maintain daily records accurately. Comfortable using IT and Microsoft Office software. Emotionally resilient, calm under pressure, and consistent in approach. Confident in managing household tasks and engaging in activities with young people. Willingness to undertake sleep-ins, training, and on-call responsibilities. Full UK driving licence Personal Attributes Genuine interest in supporting children with complex needs. Committed to anti-discriminatory and anti-oppressive practice. Emotionally mature with good professional boundaries. Strong organisational and time management skills. Committed to continuous learning and development. If you're a dedicated care professional ready for your next step in a supportive and rewarding environment, we d love to hear from you. To apply or find out more, contact Jack at Nurse Seekers on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)
Senior Residential Childcare Support Worker Company: Apple Orchard Location: Horsham, West Sussex Contract: Full Time, Permanent Salary: Up to 36,427.61, including sleep in shifts, dependent on performance and experience Specific Hours: Approx. 40 hours per week - shift pattern Benefits: Competitive salary and sleep-in allowances ( 35 per night, typically one per week) Every other weekend off Fully funded qualifications and professional development Clear promotion pathways and career progression Company pension Access to employee discount and wellbeing programmes Do you want a role where every day you can help a child feel safe, supported and more hopeful about their future? At Apple Orchard, our Senior Residential Support Workers play a vital role in creating calm, caring and therapeutic homes for children who have experienced trauma, disruption or difficult life experiences. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is caring, resilient and committed to making a lasting difference. You do not need to have worked in residential childcare before; if you bring the right values, attitude and willingness to learn, we will provide a full induction, hands-on support, ongoing training and the development you need to build confidence and succeed in the role. Why join Apple Orchard? Competitive salary with regular sleep-in payments A healthy work-life balance, including every other weekend off Full induction, ongoing training, regular supervision and fully funded qualifications Clear career progression, including routes into senior and leadership roles Supportive managers, experienced colleagues and a team culture where you will not be expected to learn alone Company pension, employee discounts and wellbeing support Practical support to complete your Level 3 qualification and develop your confidence in therapeutic residential care About Apple Orchard: Apple Orchard runs five residential children's homes across Surrey and West Sussex, providing calm, therapeutic environments for boys aged 12-18. Many of the children we support have experienced trauma or disruption, and our homes are designed to help them feel safe, build trust and develop the confidence they need for the future. You will be part of a dedicated team that values compassion, consistency, resilience and teamwork. This is a role where small moments matter - from helping a child manage a difficult day to celebrating progress, building confidence and supporting them towards greater independence. Duties and responsibilities: Lead on meeting each young person's care, welfare and development needs Plan engaging activities that support learning, independence and positive behaviour Ensure practice complies with legislation, policies and Children's Homes Regulations Support and guide Residential Support Workers, ensuring policies and risk assessments are followed Record and report young people's progress accurately, including key events and life book updates Work collaboratively with placing authorities, parents/carers and other professionals Support daily routines in the home, including helping with domestic tasks when required Work with the Manager and team to uphold the home's ethos and raise concerns appropriately Maintain clear, accurate and non-judgemental written records What We're Looking For: Essential: A genuine passion for making a positive difference in children's lives A caring, resilient and patient approach, with the ability to stay calm under pressure Flexibility to work varied shifts, including evenings, weekends and sleep-ins Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle, due to the rural location of some homes Helpful but not essential: Experience working with children, care, education, youth work, mental health, residential services or similar settings Level 3 Residential Childcare/Families Practitioner/Health & Social Care qualification, or willingness to work towards it Strong written and verbal communication skills A team-focused attitude, good sense of humour and emotional resilience Confidence following procedures, writing reports and contributing to care plans Ready to apply? If you are compassionate, reliable and ready to help children feel safe, supported and able to achieve their potential, we would love to hear from you. Apple Orchard is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates. The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. PandoLogic. Category:Personal Care,
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
Senior Residential Childcare Support Worker Company: Apple Orchard Location: Horsham, West Sussex Contract: Full Time, Permanent Salary: Up to 36,427.61, including sleep in shifts, dependent on performance and experience Specific Hours: Approx. 40 hours per week - shift pattern Benefits: Competitive salary and sleep-in allowances ( 35 per night, typically one per week) Every other weekend off Fully funded qualifications and professional development Clear promotion pathways and career progression Company pension Access to employee discount and wellbeing programmes Do you want a role where every day you can help a child feel safe, supported and more hopeful about their future? At Apple Orchard, our Senior Residential Support Workers play a vital role in creating calm, caring and therapeutic homes for children who have experienced trauma, disruption or difficult life experiences. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is caring, resilient and committed to making a lasting difference. You do not need to have worked in residential childcare before; if you bring the right values, attitude and willingness to learn, we will provide a full induction, hands-on support, ongoing training and the development you need to build confidence and succeed in the role. Why join Apple Orchard? Competitive salary with regular sleep-in payments A healthy work-life balance, including every other weekend off Full induction, ongoing training, regular supervision and fully funded qualifications Clear career progression, including routes into senior and leadership roles Supportive managers, experienced colleagues and a team culture where you will not be expected to learn alone Company pension, employee discounts and wellbeing support Practical support to complete your Level 3 qualification and develop your confidence in therapeutic residential care About Apple Orchard: Apple Orchard runs five residential children's homes across Surrey and West Sussex, providing calm, therapeutic environments for boys aged 12-18. Many of the children we support have experienced trauma or disruption, and our homes are designed to help them feel safe, build trust and develop the confidence they need for the future. You will be part of a dedicated team that values compassion, consistency, resilience and teamwork. This is a role where small moments matter - from helping a child manage a difficult day to celebrating progress, building confidence and supporting them towards greater independence. Duties and responsibilities: Lead on meeting each young person's care, welfare and development needs Plan engaging activities that support learning, independence and positive behaviour Ensure practice complies with legislation, policies and Children's Homes Regulations Support and guide Residential Support Workers, ensuring policies and risk assessments are followed Record and report young people's progress accurately, including key events and life book updates Work collaboratively with placing authorities, parents/carers and other professionals Support daily routines in the home, including helping with domestic tasks when required Work with the Manager and team to uphold the home's ethos and raise concerns appropriately Maintain clear, accurate and non-judgemental written records What We're Looking For: Essential: A genuine passion for making a positive difference in children's lives A caring, resilient and patient approach, with the ability to stay calm under pressure Flexibility to work varied shifts, including evenings, weekends and sleep-ins Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle, due to the rural location of some homes Helpful but not essential: Experience working with children, care, education, youth work, mental health, residential services or similar settings Level 3 Residential Childcare/Families Practitioner/Health & Social Care qualification, or willingness to work towards it Strong written and verbal communication skills A team-focused attitude, good sense of humour and emotional resilience Confidence following procedures, writing reports and contributing to care plans Ready to apply? If you are compassionate, reliable and ready to help children feel safe, supported and able to achieve their potential, we would love to hear from you. Apple Orchard is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates. The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. PandoLogic. Category:Personal Care,
Residential Support Worker Company: Apple Orchard Location: Horsham, West Sussex Contract: Full Time, Permanent Specific Hours: 40 hours per week - shift pattern Salary: Up to 32,623.97, including sleep in shifts, dependent on performance and experience What We Offer: Competitive salary and sleep-in allowances ( 35 per night, typically one per week) Every other weekend off Fully funded qualifications and professional development Clear promotion pathways and career progression Company pension Access to employee discount and wellbeing programmes Do you want a role where every day you can help a child feel safe, supported and more hopeful about their future? At Apple Orchard, our Residential Support Workers play a vital role in creating calm, caring and therapeutic homes for children who have experienced trauma, disruption or difficult life experiences. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is caring, resilient and committed to making a lasting difference. You do not need to have worked in residential childcare before; if you bring the right values, attitude and willingness to learn, we will provide a full induction, hands-on support, ongoing training and the development you need to build confidence and succeed in the role. Why join Apple Orchard? Competitive salary with regular sleep-in payments A healthy work-life balance, including every other weekend off Full induction, ongoing training, regular supervision and fully funded qualifications Clear career progression, including routes into senior and leadership roles Supportive managers, experienced colleagues and a team culture where you will not be expected to learn alone Company pension, employee discounts and wellbeing support Practical support to complete your Level 3 qualification and develop your confidence in therapeutic residential care Training and support from day one We know that starting a role in residential childcare can feel like a big step, especially if you are new to children's homes. That is why we provide structured training, regular supervision and practical support from experienced managers and colleagues. You will be supported to understand each child's needs, use therapeutic approaches confidently, follow safeguarding procedures and develop the skills needed to progress in your career. About Apple Orchard: Apple Orchard runs five residential children's homes across Surrey and West Sussex, providing calm, therapeutic environments for boys aged 12-18. Many of the children we support have experienced trauma or disruption, and our homes are designed to help them feel safe, build trust and develop the confidence they need for the future. You will be part of a dedicated team that values compassion, consistency, resilience and teamwork. This is a role where small moments matter - from helping a child manage a difficult day to celebrating progress, building confidence and supporting them towards greater independence. What You'll Do: As a Residential Support Worker, you will be a trusted adult in the daily lives of the children we care for. You will support them with routines, relationships, education, activities and emotional wellbeing, while helping to create a safe and positive home environment. You will: Create a safe, nurturing and supportive home environment where children feel valued Support daily routines, education, hobbies and activities that build confidence and life skills Build stable, trusting relationships and be a consistent, positive role model Use calm, therapeutic and consistent approaches to support children through difficult moments Keep clear and accurate records of progress, behaviour, achievements and important information Work closely with colleagues, managers, families, local authorities and other professionals to maintain high standards of care What We're Looking For: Essential: A genuine passion for making a positive difference in children's lives A caring, resilient and patient approach, with the ability to stay calm under pressure Flexibility to work varied shifts, including evenings, weekends and sleep-ins Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle, due to the rural location of some homes Helpful but not essential: Experience working with children, care, education, youth work, mental health, residential services or similar settings Level 3 Residential Childcare/Families Practitioner/Health & Social Care qualification, or willingness to work towards it Strong written and verbal communication skills A team-focused attitude, good sense of humour and emotional resilience Confidence following procedures, writing reports and contributing to care plans Ready to apply? If you are compassionate, reliable and ready to help children feel safe, supported and able to achieve their potential, we would love to hear from you. Apple Orchard is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates. The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. PandoLogic. Category:Personal Care,
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
Residential Support Worker Company: Apple Orchard Location: Horsham, West Sussex Contract: Full Time, Permanent Specific Hours: 40 hours per week - shift pattern Salary: Up to 32,623.97, including sleep in shifts, dependent on performance and experience What We Offer: Competitive salary and sleep-in allowances ( 35 per night, typically one per week) Every other weekend off Fully funded qualifications and professional development Clear promotion pathways and career progression Company pension Access to employee discount and wellbeing programmes Do you want a role where every day you can help a child feel safe, supported and more hopeful about their future? At Apple Orchard, our Residential Support Workers play a vital role in creating calm, caring and therapeutic homes for children who have experienced trauma, disruption or difficult life experiences. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is caring, resilient and committed to making a lasting difference. You do not need to have worked in residential childcare before; if you bring the right values, attitude and willingness to learn, we will provide a full induction, hands-on support, ongoing training and the development you need to build confidence and succeed in the role. Why join Apple Orchard? Competitive salary with regular sleep-in payments A healthy work-life balance, including every other weekend off Full induction, ongoing training, regular supervision and fully funded qualifications Clear career progression, including routes into senior and leadership roles Supportive managers, experienced colleagues and a team culture where you will not be expected to learn alone Company pension, employee discounts and wellbeing support Practical support to complete your Level 3 qualification and develop your confidence in therapeutic residential care Training and support from day one We know that starting a role in residential childcare can feel like a big step, especially if you are new to children's homes. That is why we provide structured training, regular supervision and practical support from experienced managers and colleagues. You will be supported to understand each child's needs, use therapeutic approaches confidently, follow safeguarding procedures and develop the skills needed to progress in your career. About Apple Orchard: Apple Orchard runs five residential children's homes across Surrey and West Sussex, providing calm, therapeutic environments for boys aged 12-18. Many of the children we support have experienced trauma or disruption, and our homes are designed to help them feel safe, build trust and develop the confidence they need for the future. You will be part of a dedicated team that values compassion, consistency, resilience and teamwork. This is a role where small moments matter - from helping a child manage a difficult day to celebrating progress, building confidence and supporting them towards greater independence. What You'll Do: As a Residential Support Worker, you will be a trusted adult in the daily lives of the children we care for. You will support them with routines, relationships, education, activities and emotional wellbeing, while helping to create a safe and positive home environment. You will: Create a safe, nurturing and supportive home environment where children feel valued Support daily routines, education, hobbies and activities that build confidence and life skills Build stable, trusting relationships and be a consistent, positive role model Use calm, therapeutic and consistent approaches to support children through difficult moments Keep clear and accurate records of progress, behaviour, achievements and important information Work closely with colleagues, managers, families, local authorities and other professionals to maintain high standards of care What We're Looking For: Essential: A genuine passion for making a positive difference in children's lives A caring, resilient and patient approach, with the ability to stay calm under pressure Flexibility to work varied shifts, including evenings, weekends and sleep-ins Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle, due to the rural location of some homes Helpful but not essential: Experience working with children, care, education, youth work, mental health, residential services or similar settings Level 3 Residential Childcare/Families Practitioner/Health & Social Care qualification, or willingness to work towards it Strong written and verbal communication skills A team-focused attitude, good sense of humour and emotional resilience Confidence following procedures, writing reports and contributing to care plans Ready to apply? If you are compassionate, reliable and ready to help children feel safe, supported and able to achieve their potential, we would love to hear from you. Apple Orchard is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates. The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. PandoLogic. Category:Personal Care,
