Deputy Manager Childrens Residential Home Were excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a passionate Senior Support Worker or Deputy Manager ready to step into a leadership role within a newly opening children's 4-bed home in a well established company. Youll be joining a caring, supportive, and dynamic team where your skills and experience will truly make a difference click apply for full job details
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
Deputy Manager Childrens Residential Home Were excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a passionate Senior Support Worker or Deputy Manager ready to step into a leadership role within a newly opening children's 4-bed home in a well established company. Youll be joining a caring, supportive, and dynamic team where your skills and experience will truly make a difference click apply for full job details
Childrens Residential Support Worker We are currently recruiting on behalf of a client providing both childrens supported accommodation services within Bournemouth. About the Role As a Childrens Residential Support Worker, you will act as a positive role model and parental figure, supporting young people with their daily routines, emotional wellbeing and personal development click apply for full job details
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
Childrens Residential Support Worker We are currently recruiting on behalf of a client providing both childrens supported accommodation services within Bournemouth. About the Role As a Childrens Residential Support Worker, you will act as a positive role model and parental figure, supporting young people with their daily routines, emotional wellbeing and personal development click apply for full job details
Rota Support are recruiting for a Childrens Home Registered Manager on behalf of our client, a 4 bed EBD childrens residential home located in Colchester, Essex. The organisation was formed nearly 3 years ago and has gone from strength to strength and now has multiple homes under their umbrella. Our client is looking for a strong, child-focused leader who understands the responsibilities, pressures, and standards required within residential childcare. They are looking for somebody professional, resilient, organised, and genuinely passionate about improving the lives of children and young people. Role Overview As the Registered Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day running of the home in line with the Children s Homes (England) Regulations 2015 and the Quality Standards. You will provide leadership, direction, and support to the staff team, ensuring that children receive the highest quality care in a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment. This position requires resilience, strong safeguarding knowledge, and the ability to balance operational management with a child-centred approach. You will play a critical role in shaping the ethos, culture, and success of the home. Key Responsibilities Take full responsibility for the operational management of the home, ensuring compliance with all relevant legislation, regulations, and Ofsted requirements. Provide strong and inspirational leadership to staff, developing a culture of professionalism, teamwork, and continuous improvement. Safeguard and promote the welfare of children, ensuring that individual care plans, risk assessments, and placement plans are implemented and regularly reviewed. Build and maintain effective relationships with children, families, social workers, external agencies, and the wider community. Oversee recruitment, supervision, training, and development of staff to ensure a skilled and motivated workforce. Monitor, evaluate, and report on the home s performance, ensuring continuous improvement and readiness for Ofsted inspections. Manage budgets and resources effectively, maintaining financial sustainability and value for money. Be available and willing to work outside normal hours in the event of safeguarding concerns or emergencies. Requirements Minimum of 2 years previous experience as a Residential Childrens Home Manager in a Childrens Home. Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (England) (or equivalent). A strong understanding of safeguarding, child protection, and the legal framework governing children s residential care. Excellent leadership, organisational, and communication skills. The ability to build strong relationships and maintain professional boundaries.
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
Rota Support are recruiting for a Childrens Home Registered Manager on behalf of our client, a 4 bed EBD childrens residential home located in Colchester, Essex. The organisation was formed nearly 3 years ago and has gone from strength to strength and now has multiple homes under their umbrella. Our client is looking for a strong, child-focused leader who understands the responsibilities, pressures, and standards required within residential childcare. They are looking for somebody professional, resilient, organised, and genuinely passionate about improving the lives of children and young people. Role Overview As the Registered Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day running of the home in line with the Children s Homes (England) Regulations 2015 and the Quality Standards. You will provide leadership, direction, and support to the staff team, ensuring that children receive the highest quality care in a safe, stimulating, and nurturing environment. This position requires resilience, strong safeguarding knowledge, and the ability to balance operational management with a child-centred approach. You will play a critical role in shaping the ethos, culture, and success of the home. Key Responsibilities Take full responsibility for the operational management of the home, ensuring compliance with all relevant legislation, regulations, and Ofsted requirements. Provide strong and inspirational leadership to staff, developing a culture of professionalism, teamwork, and continuous improvement. Safeguard and promote the welfare of children, ensuring that individual care plans, risk assessments, and placement plans are implemented and regularly reviewed. Build and maintain effective relationships with children, families, social workers, external agencies, and the wider community. Oversee recruitment, supervision, training, and development of staff to ensure a skilled and motivated workforce. Monitor, evaluate, and report on the home s performance, ensuring continuous improvement and readiness for Ofsted inspections. Manage budgets and resources effectively, maintaining financial sustainability and value for money. Be available and willing to work outside normal hours in the event of safeguarding concerns or emergencies. Requirements Minimum of 2 years previous experience as a Residential Childrens Home Manager in a Childrens Home. Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (England) (or equivalent). A strong understanding of safeguarding, child protection, and the legal framework governing children s residential care. Excellent leadership, organisational, and communication skills. The ability to build strong relationships and maintain professional boundaries.
As a Lead Children's Worker, you will play an important role in providing a safe, supportive and nurturing overnight environment for children and young people with disabilities. Working as part of our Children with Disabilities service, you will help ensure each young person feels secure, valued and cared for throughout the night while supporting their individual needs and wellbeing. This is a hands-on leadership role where you will lead shifts, support colleagues and help deliver high-quality, person-centred care. What you will do Lead and coordinate walking night shifts within the service. Provide personal care and support tailored to each child's individual needs. Create and maintain care plans, risk assessments and supporting documentation. Act as a key worker for designated children and young people. Support children with mobility, communication and additional support needs. Administer medication in line with care plans and organisational procedures. Build positive relationships with children, families and partner agencies. Maintain accurate records and complete reports as required. Support and mentor colleagues, including new team members. Promote safeguarding, health and safety and high standards of care at all times. About you You will have experience working with children, ideally those with disabilities or additional support needs, and be confident providing person-centred care in a residential setting. You will be organised, reliable and able to remain calm under pressure while supporting both children and colleagues. You will hold an SVQ Level 3 in Social Care (Children), HNC Social Care or an equivalent SCQF Level 7 qualification. Experience supporting individuals who may display behaviours of concern and the ability to build positive relationships with families and professionals will be important. This role requires membership of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme and registration with the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC). As we carry out our work in Christ's name, you must be respectful of our Christian ethos and able to work within it. Why work with us? Every night, you'll help create a safe and welcoming environment where children and young people can rest, feel secure and receive the support they need. You'll join a dedicated team committed to helping young people build confidence, develop independence and achieve positive outcomes while receiving the highest standard of care. If you're ready to take the next step in your care career and make a meaningful difference to the lives of children and young people, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today. We also offer you a range of benefits that you would expect from an organisation that support others. Firstly, there is access to a wide range of exclusive retail and leisure discounts through our rewards scheme and the Blue Light Discount card. We also ensure that your future and that of your loved ones is secured with a generous contributory pension plan and death in service benefit. Balancing work and family are made easier with our suite of enhanced family friendly policies and your health and wellness are prioritised with access to our health cash plan, giving you cash back for a wide range of health treatments. We even have access to a care concierge service to assist you with life's challenges, providing invaluable support when you need it most. But we also know that your training and development is important to you, and as well as a contribution to your professional membership fees, we are keen to support you in making the right steps to learn, grow and develop in ways that are right for you. CrossReach has been at the forefront of high quality social care for over 150 years, providing loving care to people of all ages and supporting them to live life to the full whatever their circumstances. During that time, we have worked hard to understand the needs of the people who turn to us for help and with them have been at the forefront of pioneering services which have literally changed thousands of lives for the better. Today we are one of the largest social care providers in Scotland, with experience across a broad range of services. We are still growing, learning, and improving, thanks to the incredible people we have the privilege to support, and all those who support us. We are part of the Church of Scotland and aim to provide social care services and specialist resources in Christ's name to further the caring work of the Church to people in challenging circumstances. As we do our work in Christ's name you must be respectful of our Christian Ethos and be able to work within it. This post requires you to be a member of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme and undertake the necessary vetting checks. You will also be required to be registered with SSSC and it is your professional responsibility to ensure that you meet the standards and criteria for registration. We have a legal obligation to ensure that we do not employ any worker who has not been granted the relevant permission to work in the UK. This permission is without exception granted by UK Visas and Immigrations. We are required to check the entitlement to work in the UK of all prospective employees, regardless of nationality or job category. We are committed to ensuring that we attract, retain, and develop the very best people to build a diverse and talented team and we recognise that every individual's unique background, experience and ability contributes to our success. We aim to create an inclusive and inspiring environment where individuals feel valued and respected and where people can belong, thrive and be their very best, whoever they are. Workplace and Role Accessibility Supplements (attached below) - This guide outlines the physical, environmental, and location based aspects of the role to help you understand how the work is carried out and whether it's right for you. It may also help you identify any adjustments or support that would enable you to do your best work. We welcome conversations about what you personally need to work within our services, and we're committed to making reasonable adjustments to support you where possible. If you have any queries regarding this role or our recruitment process, please contact the Recruitment team on .uk Please note: We reserve the right to close this advert prior to the closing date. Therefore, please make sure you complete and submit your application at an early stage. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR CANDIDATES Application Process: Please apply for this post by completing
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
As a Lead Children's Worker, you will play an important role in providing a safe, supportive and nurturing overnight environment for children and young people with disabilities. Working as part of our Children with Disabilities service, you will help ensure each young person feels secure, valued and cared for throughout the night while supporting their individual needs and wellbeing. This is a hands-on leadership role where you will lead shifts, support colleagues and help deliver high-quality, person-centred care. What you will do Lead and coordinate walking night shifts within the service. Provide personal care and support tailored to each child's individual needs. Create and maintain care plans, risk assessments and supporting documentation. Act as a key worker for designated children and young people. Support children with mobility, communication and additional support needs. Administer medication in line with care plans and organisational procedures. Build positive relationships with children, families and partner agencies. Maintain accurate records and complete reports as required. Support and mentor colleagues, including new team members. Promote safeguarding, health and safety and high standards of care at all times. About you You will have experience working with children, ideally those with disabilities or additional support needs, and be confident providing person-centred care in a residential setting. You will be organised, reliable and able to remain calm under pressure while supporting both children and colleagues. You will hold an SVQ Level 3 in Social Care (Children), HNC Social Care or an equivalent SCQF Level 7 qualification. Experience supporting individuals who may display behaviours of concern and the ability to build positive relationships with families and professionals will be important. This role requires membership of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme and registration with the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC). As we carry out our work in Christ's name, you must be respectful of our Christian ethos and able to work within it. Why work with us? Every night, you'll help create a safe and welcoming environment where children and young people can rest, feel secure and receive the support they need. You'll join a dedicated team committed to helping young people build confidence, develop independence and achieve positive outcomes while receiving the highest standard of care. If you're ready to take the next step in your care career and make a meaningful difference to the lives of children and young people, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today. We also offer you a range of benefits that you would expect from an organisation that support others. Firstly, there is access to a wide range of exclusive retail and leisure discounts through our rewards scheme and the Blue Light Discount card. We also ensure that your future and that of your loved ones is secured with a generous contributory pension plan and death in service benefit. Balancing work and family are made easier with our suite of enhanced family friendly policies and your health and wellness are prioritised with access to our health cash plan, giving you cash back for a wide range of health treatments. We even have access to a care concierge service to assist you with life's challenges, providing invaluable support when you need it most. But we also know that your training and development is important to you, and as well as a contribution to your professional membership fees, we are keen to support you in making the right steps to learn, grow and develop in ways that are right for you. CrossReach has been at the forefront of high quality social care for over 150 years, providing loving care to people of all ages and supporting them to live life to the full whatever their circumstances. During that time, we have worked hard to understand the needs of the people who turn to us for help and with them have been at the forefront of pioneering services which have literally changed thousands of lives for the better. Today we are one of the largest social care providers in Scotland, with experience across a broad range of services. We are still growing, learning, and improving, thanks to the incredible people we have the privilege to support, and all those who support us. We are part of the Church of Scotland and aim to provide social care services and specialist resources in Christ's name to further the caring work of the Church to people in challenging circumstances. As we do our work in Christ's name you must be respectful of our Christian Ethos and be able to work within it. This post requires you to be a member of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme and undertake the necessary vetting checks. You will also be required to be registered with SSSC and it is your professional responsibility to ensure that you meet the standards and criteria for registration. We have a legal obligation to ensure that we do not employ any worker who has not been granted the relevant permission to work in the UK. This permission is without exception granted by UK Visas and Immigrations. We are required to check the entitlement to work in the UK of all prospective employees, regardless of nationality or job category. We are committed to ensuring that we attract, retain, and develop the very best people to build a diverse and talented team and we recognise that every individual's unique background, experience and ability contributes to our success. We aim to create an inclusive and inspiring environment where individuals feel valued and respected and where people can belong, thrive and be their very best, whoever they are. Workplace and Role Accessibility Supplements (attached below) - This guide outlines the physical, environmental, and location based aspects of the role to help you understand how the work is carried out and whether it's right for you. It may also help you identify any adjustments or support that would enable you to do your best work. We welcome conversations about what you personally need to work within our services, and we're committed to making reasonable adjustments to support you where possible. If you have any queries regarding this role or our recruitment process, please contact the Recruitment team on .uk Please note: We reserve the right to close this advert prior to the closing date. Therefore, please make sure you complete and submit your application at an early stage. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR CANDIDATES Application Process: Please apply for this post by completing
Childrens Residential Support Worker We are currently recruiting for a dedicated Residential Support Worker to join a therapeutic young peoples home supporting vulnerable children and young people with complex emotional and behavioural needs. Key Responsibilities Building positive relationships and engaging with young people daily Supporting children from traumatic backgrounds with patience and consis click apply for full job details
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
Childrens Residential Support Worker We are currently recruiting for a dedicated Residential Support Worker to join a therapeutic young peoples home supporting vulnerable children and young people with complex emotional and behavioural needs. Key Responsibilities Building positive relationships and engaging with young people daily Supporting children from traumatic backgrounds with patience and consis click apply for full job details
We are looking for passionate Childrens Support Workers who are available to work on a flexible basis. As a Childrens Support Worker you will work as part of a team to deliver a high standard of care at all times and support the Young Persons emotional wellbeing. You recognise that the role is to help support service users maximise their choices, rights and decisions click apply for full job details
Jun 30, 2026
Seasonal
We are looking for passionate Childrens Support Workers who are available to work on a flexible basis. As a Childrens Support Worker you will work as part of a team to deliver a high standard of care at all times and support the Young Persons emotional wellbeing. You recognise that the role is to help support service users maximise their choices, rights and decisions click apply for full job details
Children s Residential Support Worker Location: Greenford (UB6) Pay: £13.50p/h + £50 sleep in Shift Patterns: 24.5hr 14hr 10hr Wake Night Are you a passionate and experienced support worker looking to make a lasting impact in the lives of vulnerable young people? We are recruiting dedicated Children s Residential Support Workers for a warm and supportive 3-bed EBD home in Greenford The home provides care for children and young people aged 7-17 who have experienced extreme disadvantages , including trauma, mental health challenges, neglect, abuse, and placement breakdowns. What You'll Do Provide consistent care and emotional support to children with complex emotional and behavioural needs (EBD) Promote a safe, nurturing environment to help young people thrive Implement care plans and work closely with the wider staff and therapeutic team Support with daily routines, activities, education, and independent living skills Maintain accurate records and uphold safeguarding practices Essential Requirements: Minimum 1 year experience supporting children or young people with EBD or similar complex needs within a Childrens Home Ideally hold a Level 3 NVQ/Diploma in Health & Social Care (Children & Young People) or equivalent (or working towards it) Flexible availability to work a combination of the following shiftsincludign occassional weekends and sleep-ins Strong understanding of safeguarding, behaviour management, and trauma-informed care Calm, resilient, and compassionate approach to care
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
Children s Residential Support Worker Location: Greenford (UB6) Pay: £13.50p/h + £50 sleep in Shift Patterns: 24.5hr 14hr 10hr Wake Night Are you a passionate and experienced support worker looking to make a lasting impact in the lives of vulnerable young people? We are recruiting dedicated Children s Residential Support Workers for a warm and supportive 3-bed EBD home in Greenford The home provides care for children and young people aged 7-17 who have experienced extreme disadvantages , including trauma, mental health challenges, neglect, abuse, and placement breakdowns. What You'll Do Provide consistent care and emotional support to children with complex emotional and behavioural needs (EBD) Promote a safe, nurturing environment to help young people thrive Implement care plans and work closely with the wider staff and therapeutic team Support with daily routines, activities, education, and independent living skills Maintain accurate records and uphold safeguarding practices Essential Requirements: Minimum 1 year experience supporting children or young people with EBD or similar complex needs within a Childrens Home Ideally hold a Level 3 NVQ/Diploma in Health & Social Care (Children & Young People) or equivalent (or working towards it) Flexible availability to work a combination of the following shiftsincludign occassional weekends and sleep-ins Strong understanding of safeguarding, behaviour management, and trauma-informed care Calm, resilient, and compassionate approach to care
Deputy Manager needed for an EBD Children's Home in Worthing. Perfect opportunity for someone already working as a Deputy or for an experienced Senior to step up. You will work alongside the Home Manager to support and supervise a team of Residential and Senior Residential Support Workers to provide quality care to looked-after children click apply for full job details
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
Deputy Manager needed for an EBD Children's Home in Worthing. Perfect opportunity for someone already working as a Deputy or for an experienced Senior to step up. You will work alongside the Home Manager to support and supervise a team of Residential and Senior Residential Support Workers to provide quality care to looked-after children click apply for full job details
We are recruiting Residential Support Workers to join a supportive and well-established family-run organisation providing care for young people within therapeutic EBD residential homes in the Basildon area. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to develop a long-term career within childrens residential care, with full training and progression opportunities available click apply for full job details
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
We are recruiting Residential Support Workers to join a supportive and well-established family-run organisation providing care for young people within therapeutic EBD residential homes in the Basildon area. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to develop a long-term career within childrens residential care, with full training and progression opportunities available click apply for full job details
We are currently recruiting experienced and compassionate Residential Child Support Workers to join our growing agency team supporting children and young people across residential childrens homes and supported accommodation settings. This is a rewarding opportunity for individuals passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of vulnerable young people while benefiting from flexible ag click apply for full job details
Jun 30, 2026
Seasonal
We are currently recruiting experienced and compassionate Residential Child Support Workers to join our growing agency team supporting children and young people across residential childrens homes and supported accommodation settings. This is a rewarding opportunity for individuals passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of vulnerable young people while benefiting from flexible ag click apply for full job details
We are currently recruiting experienced and compassionate Residential Child Support Workers to join our growing agency team supporting children and young people across residential childrens homes and supported accommodation settings. This is a rewarding opportunity for individuals passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of vulnerable young people while benefiting from flexible ag click apply for full job details
Jun 30, 2026
Seasonal
We are currently recruiting experienced and compassionate Residential Child Support Workers to join our growing agency team supporting children and young people across residential childrens homes and supported accommodation settings. This is a rewarding opportunity for individuals passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of vulnerable young people while benefiting from flexible ag click apply for full job details
We are looking for passionate Children Residential Support Workers. As a Childrens Support Worker you will work as part of a team to deliver a high standard of care at all times and support the Young Persons emotional wellbeing. You recognise that the role is to help support service users maximise their choices, rights and decisions click apply for full job details
Jun 30, 2026
Full time
We are looking for passionate Children Residential Support Workers. As a Childrens Support Worker you will work as part of a team to deliver a high standard of care at all times and support the Young Persons emotional wellbeing. You recognise that the role is to help support service users maximise their choices, rights and decisions click apply for full job details
We are currently recruiting experienced and compassionate Residential Child Support Workers to join our growing agency team supporting children and young people across residential childrens homes and supported accommodation settings. This is a rewarding opportunity for individuals passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of vulnerable young people while benefiting from flexible ag click apply for full job details
Jun 28, 2026
Seasonal
We are currently recruiting experienced and compassionate Residential Child Support Workers to join our growing agency team supporting children and young people across residential childrens homes and supported accommodation settings. This is a rewarding opportunity for individuals passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of vulnerable young people while benefiting from flexible ag click apply for full job details
We are currently recruiting experienced and compassionate Residential Child Support Workers to join our growing agency team supporting children and young people across residential childrens homes and supported accommodation settings. This is a rewarding opportunity for individuals passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of vulnerable young people while benefiting from flexible ag click apply for full job details
Jun 28, 2026
Seasonal
We are currently recruiting experienced and compassionate Residential Child Support Workers to join our growing agency team supporting children and young people across residential childrens homes and supported accommodation settings. This is a rewarding opportunity for individuals passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of vulnerable young people while benefiting from flexible ag click apply for full job details
We are currently recruiting experienced and compassionate Residential Child Support Workers to join our growing agency team supporting children and young people across residential childrens homes and supported accommodation settings. This is a rewarding opportunity for individuals passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of vulnerable young people while benefiting from flexible ag click apply for full job details
Jun 26, 2026
Seasonal
We are currently recruiting experienced and compassionate Residential Child Support Workers to join our growing agency team supporting children and young people across residential childrens homes and supported accommodation settings. This is a rewarding opportunity for individuals passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of vulnerable young people while benefiting from flexible ag click apply for full job details
Registered Manager - Children's Residential Service Royston Full-Time £50,000 - £70,000 DOE An exciting opportunity has become available for an experienced Deputy Manager, Registered Manager or Childrens Social Worker to join a small residential children's home supporting up to 3 children aged 6-16 click apply for full job details
Jun 25, 2026
Full time
Registered Manager - Children's Residential Service Royston Full-Time £50,000 - £70,000 DOE An exciting opportunity has become available for an experienced Deputy Manager, Registered Manager or Childrens Social Worker to join a small residential children's home supporting up to 3 children aged 6-16 click apply for full job details
Children's Residential Support Worker Full Time Nights Who are Spark of Genius? For over 25 years Spark of Genius, one of Scotland's largest residential child care providers, has been delivering high quality care to children and young people with extra needs. We are committed to providing each child with the opportunities to have their individual needs met in an inclusive and supportive environment. What is the role? This is an opportunity to be part of a dedicated team that works directly with young people, supporting them around a range of complex needs connected to their individual life experiences and experienced childhood adversities. Our children and young people have been through tough times and our goal is to help them to look forward and not back, to support them to see how they can develop their confidence, their independence and develop their own abilities to ensure a brighter and more fulfilling path ahead. To do this they need positive, determined and caring individuals to guide them through this crucial time in their lives. What will you do? Work in a positive, respectful and empowering way with all young people in order to promote good relationships and encourage achievements To work as part of a friendly team to meet the social, emotional, educational and well-being needs of our young people Participate in, and encourage the involvement of the young people in, the domestic tasks of the home in order to develop the self-care & independence skills needed for the future Update and maintain care plans, review reports & risk assessments and contribute to the overall development of each individual, this is not a "one size fits all" approach Liaise with parents and partner agencies to ensure that the best interests of the young people are respected and promoted at all times Encourage activities outside of the homes to include social, educational and community engagement Have fun and be part of the family, watch a movie, play a game, take a walk, go on days out and other activities designed to cultivate a feeling of belonging What do we look for? Good understanding of the developmental needs and milestones of young people Experience of working with children and families Full UK driving licence (manual) Ability to communicate, engage and form positive relationships with young people, parent/carers and other professionals Ability to produce clear and concise written reports and records and verbally present information and views Ability to challenge individuals where necessary, whilst remaining calm and objective in difficult situations HNC in Social Care, SVQ level 3 in Care or equivalent qualification, or the ability to undertake these qualifications What do we offer you? A starting rate of £12.65 to £15.49 per hour depending on qualifications and location Comprehensive training including a paid induction followed by shadow shifts with a senior member of staff £500 Welcome Bonus once you have completed the probation period £1000 Refer A Friend scheme if you introduce someone to us and they join our team Ability to complete shifts on Days or Nights as per role application Free onsite parking and free meals on shift Career development to Senior Childcare Worker, Assistant Home Manager and even Home Manager if this is a career path you would like to explore Company pension scheme and staff recognition awards Free Enhanced DBS/PVG check of course Safeguarding Statement CareTech is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants must pass an enhanced DBS/PVG check and provide satisfactory references plus all roles involving vulnerable groups.
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
Children's Residential Support Worker Full Time Nights Who are Spark of Genius? For over 25 years Spark of Genius, one of Scotland's largest residential child care providers, has been delivering high quality care to children and young people with extra needs. We are committed to providing each child with the opportunities to have their individual needs met in an inclusive and supportive environment. What is the role? This is an opportunity to be part of a dedicated team that works directly with young people, supporting them around a range of complex needs connected to their individual life experiences and experienced childhood adversities. Our children and young people have been through tough times and our goal is to help them to look forward and not back, to support them to see how they can develop their confidence, their independence and develop their own abilities to ensure a brighter and more fulfilling path ahead. To do this they need positive, determined and caring individuals to guide them through this crucial time in their lives. What will you do? Work in a positive, respectful and empowering way with all young people in order to promote good relationships and encourage achievements To work as part of a friendly team to meet the social, emotional, educational and well-being needs of our young people Participate in, and encourage the involvement of the young people in, the domestic tasks of the home in order to develop the self-care & independence skills needed for the future Update and maintain care plans, review reports & risk assessments and contribute to the overall development of each individual, this is not a "one size fits all" approach Liaise with parents and partner agencies to ensure that the best interests of the young people are respected and promoted at all times Encourage activities outside of the homes to include social, educational and community engagement Have fun and be part of the family, watch a movie, play a game, take a walk, go on days out and other activities designed to cultivate a feeling of belonging What do we look for? Good understanding of the developmental needs and milestones of young people Experience of working with children and families Full UK driving licence (manual) Ability to communicate, engage and form positive relationships with young people, parent/carers and other professionals Ability to produce clear and concise written reports and records and verbally present information and views Ability to challenge individuals where necessary, whilst remaining calm and objective in difficult situations HNC in Social Care, SVQ level 3 in Care or equivalent qualification, or the ability to undertake these qualifications What do we offer you? A starting rate of £12.65 to £15.49 per hour depending on qualifications and location Comprehensive training including a paid induction followed by shadow shifts with a senior member of staff £500 Welcome Bonus once you have completed the probation period £1000 Refer A Friend scheme if you introduce someone to us and they join our team Ability to complete shifts on Days or Nights as per role application Free onsite parking and free meals on shift Career development to Senior Childcare Worker, Assistant Home Manager and even Home Manager if this is a career path you would like to explore Company pension scheme and staff recognition awards Free Enhanced DBS/PVG check of course Safeguarding Statement CareTech is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants must pass an enhanced DBS/PVG check and provide satisfactory references plus all roles involving vulnerable groups.
Description Do you really want to make a positive impact on our young people's lives and help empower them to flourish and grow? Are you able to build positive and trusting relationships within our supportive and nurturing homes? If so, we are looking for you to join our highly valued teams. Don't delay! Apply today to start a truly rewarding career! Salary: £31,917 to £32,540 per annum. (including 10 sleeps per month paid at £60 per sleep and an hourly rate of £12.60 to £12.95 per hour depending on qualification). Opportunities to pick up overtime at enhanced rate. Hours: 173 hours per month - shift pattern is 2 days on, 4 days off, with sleep in's. Rotas given in advance. We are a 365 day a year service due to the nature of our work. Esland are driven to changing children's lives for the better by providing best-in-class specialist services. We are looking for nurturing and supportive people, who can give our children the best quality care and allow them to achieve amazing outcomes! Essential requirements for a Children's Residential Support Worker: A full driving licence issued in the UK Applicants must have full right to work in the UK with no restrictions Values in line with Esland's, such as taking a therapeutic, person-centred approach to childcare Due to industry regulations, applicants must be aged 21 or above Previous childcare or support worker experience is advantageous but not essential We know our teams make a big difference and we want them to feel rewarded for their hard work and dedication! Benefits of becoming a Support Worker at Esland: Access to a holiday home based in the Peak District where you can stay for free, on the company! A day off for your birthday (in addition to your holiday entitlement) We offer routes for progression and the opportunity to complete Level 4/5 Residential Childcare qualifications. We offer BILD accredited, paid induction training You will have access to a company app that provides high street discounts, online medical support, financial advice and counselling The role: Our beautiful three bedded home near Stafford offers a nurturing and therapeutic environment for our young people. Our team supports them with all of their domestic needs and socialisation skills while learning new things and experiencing fun activities and excursions together. We can offer educational places in our schools where our young people can engage in a more personalised education plan to help them thrive and reach their full potential. Successful employment is subject to satisfactory Full Enhanced Disclosure, right to work and reference checks in line with government regulations and Safer Recruitment Practices (the company will cover the costs). All young people are equally entitled to have their needs met in a fair and balanced way. Esland employees are responsible for promoting equal opportunities for all and for challenging any behaviour or practice which discriminates against any young person or colleague on the grounds of race, religion, disability, age, gender, sexual orientation, or any other perceived difference. For more information about Esland, visit About Esland With over 35 years of residential childcare experience, the Esland group now has more than 65 residential children's and assessment homes, and five schools, that are spread across the Kent, Hertfordshire, Yorkshire, Derbyshire, Lincolnshire, Shropshire, Staffordshire, Wiltshire, Bedfordshire, Nottinghamshire, West Midlands and Northamptonshire regions of England. This also includes our Esland online school accessible to children throughout the UK which helps to deliver education to children missing education by utilising our specialised Turning the Curve education programme. With over 800 team members and over 200 young people supported we strive to help our children achieve their very best outcomes, through our bespoke residential care, education, therapeutic and activity-led wraparound services.
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
Description Do you really want to make a positive impact on our young people's lives and help empower them to flourish and grow? Are you able to build positive and trusting relationships within our supportive and nurturing homes? If so, we are looking for you to join our highly valued teams. Don't delay! Apply today to start a truly rewarding career! Salary: £31,917 to £32,540 per annum. (including 10 sleeps per month paid at £60 per sleep and an hourly rate of £12.60 to £12.95 per hour depending on qualification). Opportunities to pick up overtime at enhanced rate. Hours: 173 hours per month - shift pattern is 2 days on, 4 days off, with sleep in's. Rotas given in advance. We are a 365 day a year service due to the nature of our work. Esland are driven to changing children's lives for the better by providing best-in-class specialist services. We are looking for nurturing and supportive people, who can give our children the best quality care and allow them to achieve amazing outcomes! Essential requirements for a Children's Residential Support Worker: A full driving licence issued in the UK Applicants must have full right to work in the UK with no restrictions Values in line with Esland's, such as taking a therapeutic, person-centred approach to childcare Due to industry regulations, applicants must be aged 21 or above Previous childcare or support worker experience is advantageous but not essential We know our teams make a big difference and we want them to feel rewarded for their hard work and dedication! Benefits of becoming a Support Worker at Esland: Access to a holiday home based in the Peak District where you can stay for free, on the company! A day off for your birthday (in addition to your holiday entitlement) We offer routes for progression and the opportunity to complete Level 4/5 Residential Childcare qualifications. We offer BILD accredited, paid induction training You will have access to a company app that provides high street discounts, online medical support, financial advice and counselling The role: Our beautiful three bedded home near Stafford offers a nurturing and therapeutic environment for our young people. Our team supports them with all of their domestic needs and socialisation skills while learning new things and experiencing fun activities and excursions together. We can offer educational places in our schools where our young people can engage in a more personalised education plan to help them thrive and reach their full potential. Successful employment is subject to satisfactory Full Enhanced Disclosure, right to work and reference checks in line with government regulations and Safer Recruitment Practices (the company will cover the costs). All young people are equally entitled to have their needs met in a fair and balanced way. Esland employees are responsible for promoting equal opportunities for all and for challenging any behaviour or practice which discriminates against any young person or colleague on the grounds of race, religion, disability, age, gender, sexual orientation, or any other perceived difference. For more information about Esland, visit About Esland With over 35 years of residential childcare experience, the Esland group now has more than 65 residential children's and assessment homes, and five schools, that are spread across the Kent, Hertfordshire, Yorkshire, Derbyshire, Lincolnshire, Shropshire, Staffordshire, Wiltshire, Bedfordshire, Nottinghamshire, West Midlands and Northamptonshire regions of England. This also includes our Esland online school accessible to children throughout the UK which helps to deliver education to children missing education by utilising our specialised Turning the Curve education programme. With over 800 team members and over 200 young people supported we strive to help our children achieve their very best outcomes, through our bespoke residential care, education, therapeutic and activity-led wraparound services.
We are currently recruiting for a Childrens Residential Support Worker, these will be a long term and on-going position working permanent nights with flexbile working hours on either a part-time or full-time basis. Full induction training will be provided working in a highly recommended residential home. The working hours for the Childrens Residential Support Worker will be 22.15pm to 0745am. The residential home has 12 children/young people aged 8 - 18, and you will the Residential Support Worker will need to have proven experience of challenging behaviour and special education needs to include autism and non-verbal communication. You will be qualified in either Health and Social Care (Children's) minimum level 2 is essential or an equivalent qualification and preferably be working towards level 3 and have a minimum level 2 in Safeguarding for Children. This position of Residential Support Worker will commence asap and include full training and induction which will be paid for and be completed on site at the residential home and will include days as well as nights training. This is an long term temporary role and we do not offer sponsorship of any kind for this role and must have right to work in the UK, and you will need to provide 5 years minimum referencing and hold a fully enhanced DBS on the update service with a no gaps CV to meet stringent ofsted compliance requirements. There are good public transport links to the residential home both by train and bus, if required.
Oct 07, 2025
Seasonal
We are currently recruiting for a Childrens Residential Support Worker, these will be a long term and on-going position working permanent nights with flexbile working hours on either a part-time or full-time basis. Full induction training will be provided working in a highly recommended residential home. The working hours for the Childrens Residential Support Worker will be 22.15pm to 0745am. The residential home has 12 children/young people aged 8 - 18, and you will the Residential Support Worker will need to have proven experience of challenging behaviour and special education needs to include autism and non-verbal communication. You will be qualified in either Health and Social Care (Children's) minimum level 2 is essential or an equivalent qualification and preferably be working towards level 3 and have a minimum level 2 in Safeguarding for Children. This position of Residential Support Worker will commence asap and include full training and induction which will be paid for and be completed on site at the residential home and will include days as well as nights training. This is an long term temporary role and we do not offer sponsorship of any kind for this role and must have right to work in the UK, and you will need to provide 5 years minimum referencing and hold a fully enhanced DBS on the update service with a no gaps CV to meet stringent ofsted compliance requirements. There are good public transport links to the residential home both by train and bus, if required.
Prospero Health & Social Care - Chelmsford
Wandsworth, London
Childrens Residential Support Worker Agency 15 - 17/hr Wandsworth Job Summary: For over 25 years, weve supported childrens services professionals across Wandsworth and the South East, offering flexible agency opportunities within local authorities and private providers. This role is ideal for experienced practitioners passionate about working with children and young people in residential settings, providing consistent care, stability, and support in line with safeguarding standards. At Prospero Health & Social Care, we partner with trusted childrens homes and residential services across the region. Join us as a Childrens Residential Support Worker in Wandsworth and help provide guidance, care, and positive outcomes for vulnerable young people. Key Job Details: Role: Childrens Residential Support Worker (Agency) Pay: GBP15 GBP17 per hour Job Type: Part-time, Temporary (Agency) Location: Wandsworth and surrounding areas About the Role: We are seeking dedicated Childrens Residential Support Workers to work within childrens homes supporting young people with emotional, behavioural, or complex needs. Youll provide day-to-day care, encourage independence, and help create a safe, nurturing, and positive environment for children and young people. Key Responsibilities: Provide high-quality care and emotional support to children and young people in a residential setting. Support young people in developing independence, life skills, and positive routines. Build trusting relationships while maintaining professional boundaries. Work closely with colleagues, social workers, and other professionals involved in the young persons care. Uphold safeguarding standards and respond appropriately to concerns. Keep accurate records, daily notes, and incident reports in line with policies. What Youll Receive: Flexible shifts to match your availability. Consistent agency placements with minimal downtime. Ongoing support from your own dedicated consultant. Access to trusted opportunities across a wide network of residential and social care services. Apply Now: If youre an experienced Childrens Residential Support Worker looking for flexible, consistent agency work in Wandsworth, apply today. One straightforward compliance process opens the door to multiple opportunities in the area. HSC-EENEW
Oct 07, 2025
Seasonal
Childrens Residential Support Worker Agency 15 - 17/hr Wandsworth Job Summary: For over 25 years, weve supported childrens services professionals across Wandsworth and the South East, offering flexible agency opportunities within local authorities and private providers. This role is ideal for experienced practitioners passionate about working with children and young people in residential settings, providing consistent care, stability, and support in line with safeguarding standards. At Prospero Health & Social Care, we partner with trusted childrens homes and residential services across the region. Join us as a Childrens Residential Support Worker in Wandsworth and help provide guidance, care, and positive outcomes for vulnerable young people. Key Job Details: Role: Childrens Residential Support Worker (Agency) Pay: GBP15 GBP17 per hour Job Type: Part-time, Temporary (Agency) Location: Wandsworth and surrounding areas About the Role: We are seeking dedicated Childrens Residential Support Workers to work within childrens homes supporting young people with emotional, behavioural, or complex needs. Youll provide day-to-day care, encourage independence, and help create a safe, nurturing, and positive environment for children and young people. Key Responsibilities: Provide high-quality care and emotional support to children and young people in a residential setting. Support young people in developing independence, life skills, and positive routines. Build trusting relationships while maintaining professional boundaries. Work closely with colleagues, social workers, and other professionals involved in the young persons care. Uphold safeguarding standards and respond appropriately to concerns. Keep accurate records, daily notes, and incident reports in line with policies. What Youll Receive: Flexible shifts to match your availability. Consistent agency placements with minimal downtime. Ongoing support from your own dedicated consultant. Access to trusted opportunities across a wide network of residential and social care services. Apply Now: If youre an experienced Childrens Residential Support Worker looking for flexible, consistent agency work in Wandsworth, apply today. One straightforward compliance process opens the door to multiple opportunities in the area. HSC-EENEW
