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Deputy Manager Children s Residential Care Ascot £38,480 £40,000 per year Full Time Monday Friday with on-call duties A respected children s residential care provider is looking for an experienced Deputy Manager to support the day-to-day running of a therapeutic residential home for children and young people with complex emotional and behavioural needs. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Support Worker, Team Leader or Deputy Manager with a background in children s residential care who is passionate about delivering high-quality, trauma-informed support within a safe and nurturing environment. The role is being advertised by 1Four1 Recruitment on behalf of a confidential care provider operating services across Surrey. Location Ascot Salary £38,480 £40,000 per year Key Responsibilities Support the Registered Manager with the daily operation of the children s home Lead, supervise and support Residential Support Workers and Team Leaders Promote a safe, child-centred and therapeutic environment Support children and young people with complex trauma and emotional needs Ensure care plans, daily records and safeguarding procedures are maintained to a high standard Participate in on-call duties and respond to incidents where required Support staff development through supervision, mentoring and training Work closely with external professionals including schools, local authorities and healthcare teams Assist with audits, inspections and maintaining Ofsted standards Deputise for the Registered Manager when required Requirements Previous experience in a senior or supervisory role within a children s residential care setting NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (essential) Understanding of safeguarding, trauma-informed care and Ofsted standards Experience supporting children or young people with emotional and behavioural needs Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills Ability to work flexibly, including participation in the on-call rota Full UK driving licence Right to work in the UK About 1Four1 Recruitment 1Four1 Recruitment is a Crawley-based recruitment agency supporting healthcare providers across the South East. We specialise in connecting experienced care professionals with quality employers. Compliance This role will require an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. 1Four1 Recruitment is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable individuals. Submit your CV to apply.

About the Role We are seeking experienced and resilient Senior Support Workers to join our specialist children's service in Hull, supporting a young person with complex needs and highly challenging behaviours within a residential care setting. The successful candidate will play a key role in providing therapeutic, person-centred support while ensuring the safety and wellbeing of the child, staff team, and wider community. Must have worked in one of the following environments: CAMHS (Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services) FCAMHS (Forensic Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services) Secure Units Psychiatric Wards Psychiatric Intensive Care Units (PICU) Residential Children's Homes Supported Living Services Learning Disabilities Services Mental Health Services Essential Behavioural Support Experience: Aggression and violence Self-harming behaviours Suicide attempts and suicidal ideation Property damage and destructive behaviours Absconding and missing-from-care incidents Sexualised behaviours Substance misuse Weapons-related incidents Essential Requirements PMVA (Prevention and Management of Violence and Aggression) Training What We Offer Temporary and permanent opportunities Competitive rates of pay Ongoing training and development Career progression opportunities SPONSORSHIP NOT OFFERED RESTRICTED VISA NOT ACCEPTED If the above position is of interest, simply apply now through CVLibrary! Should you wish to discuss further, please contact Jake Singh at Muve Healthcare Additionally, If you know anyone that this role may be of interest to, please share this advert and be rewarded with a generous referral fee, if successful!

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

Residential Childcare Support Worker Company: Budwood Limited Contract: Casual Salary: 12.79 - 14.50 per hour, dependent on qualification and experience Location: Bournemouth Specific Hours: Shift pattern on rotation - ad hoc cover 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 Casual Residential Support Workers to join our team in Bournemouth. 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 caring and reliable Casual Residential Support Workers 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. 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: A sleep-in allowance of 64 per night Holiday accrual All meals on duty are provided Promotion opportunities Monthly clinical and professional supervision 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 full time, permanent 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:Personal Care,

Residential Children's Services Team Leader Location: Chedzoy Contract Type: Full Time, Permanent Specific Hours: 38 hours per week Salary: Unqualified: Up to 34,079.99 with sleep-in shifts Qualified: Up to 35,810.18 with sleep-in shifts About Us Headway Adolescent Resources, established in 1999, has built a strong reputation for providing high quality, holistic care to young people from all backgrounds. We're excited to be opening a brand-new 4 bed children's home in Bridgwater and are looking for a dedicated Team Leader to help shape and lead this new service. If you're passionate about supporting young people, promoting their wellbeing and helping them reach their full potential, we'd love to hear from you. What We Offer Holiday Allowance Pension Scheme (3% Employer contribution) Ofsted Bonus of 200 for a Good report, 500 for an Outstanding report Employee Discount Scheme Employee Assistance Programme A sleep-in allowance of 46 per night as and when the business needs it About the Role In this role, you will ensure young people receive a safe, positive and nurturing living experience while leading and supporting the Residential Support Worker team to deliver high quality care. Work shifts to ensure the home runs safely, smoothly and in line with safeguarding expectations Lead and supervise Residential Support Workers, promoting best practice and acting as a positive role model Maintain up-to-date knowledge of policies, procedures, legislation and the home's Statement of Purpose, and guide staff in applying these Build strong, professional relationships with multi-agency partners, families and the wider community Support care planning, young people's reviews, and progress against individual plans Encourage young people to participate in decision-making within the home and the community Promote equality, anti-discriminatory practice, and uphold all Health & Safety and data protection requirements Attend required training and support QCF learners where needed Essential Skills A good standard of education and working towards (or holding) a Level 3 Diploma in Children and Young People's Workforce or equivalent Strong understanding of childcare legislation, Children's Home Regulations and quality standards Experience supporting young people with challenging behaviours Confident in report writing, numeracy, general administration and IT Able to build positive, empathetic relationships with young people and committed to achieving the best outcomes Motivational and supportive leadership style, with the ability to supervise and develop staff Knowledge of national and local safeguarding procedures and protocols Headway Adolescent Resources is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff to share this commitment. All candidates will be subject to thorough reference checks including an enhanced DBS, as safeguarding young people is at the heart of everything we do. PandoLogic. Category:General, Location:Bridgwater, ENG-TA7 8QR

Join this gorgeous Good rated EBD Children s home (Farmhouse) as a Senior / Team Leader Job Title: Senior Children s Residential Support Worker Home Type: Good 2 Bedded EBD home therapeutic PACE approach Location : Tewkesbury, GL20 Overall package: £36,739.20 - £38,419.20 p.a (based on 6-8 sleeps per month) Hours: Full time, 40 hours p/w (+ sleeps required) Shift pattern: 11am starts on long days! Mixture of long days, sleep-ins and early shifts. Private Healthcare 33 days Annual Leave & 5 days company sick pay Who will you be working for? This fantastic organisation is a growing provider of Residential Childcare with, at present, four children s homes in Tewkesbury and Kidderminster. They are a therapeutic PACE provider with a senior management team that boasts over 30 years of experience in the sector and has experience achieving Outstanding in all areas Ofsted results. They have been running since 2020 and have since received at least Good ratings across all homes that have been inspected. This position is for their Good 2 Bedded EBD home in Tewkesbury that supports two children aged 6-17. The property itself is very spacious and holds a rich history with beautiful gardens and a stable on the grounds! They place a keen focus on the matching process for their young people, and as a result foster great dynamics within their homes. Their homes are all large and rural with en-suites, dedicated staff bedrooms (no more pull-out sofa in the office!), and offer an incredible £70 per sleep-in. The Package & Benefits: Basic pay: Up to £15.24 per hour , depending on experience and qualifications, plus £70 per sleep-in Estimated package: Earn up to £38,419.20 per annum, based on 8 sleep-ins per month Private Healthcare : via AXA access 24/7 GP appointments, bypass the NHS waiting lists with quick specialist referrals, mental health support, physiotherapy and more! Rotas: 11am start times on long-day-sleep-ins and only work 2 weekends per month ! Depending on if you like sleep-ins, there is an opportunity to complete a sleep-in on every shift within their 2 Bed home, or less within their 3 Bedded home, also in Tewkesbury. Holiday: Receive an incredible 33 days of paid annual leave per annum Paid Sick Leave: Access 5 days of paid sick leave per annum Training & Qualifications: Opportunity to complete a fully funded & accredited Level 5 in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare qualification, therapeutic PACE training with a clinical psychologist, and more! Progression Opportunities: Real pathway for progression their current Operations Manager progressed after achieving an Outstanding rating as a Registered Manager within the company and a number of their current Senior RSWs have been promoted internally. Employee Assistance Program: Access Health Assured s 24/7 support with health, wellbeing, financial or legal issues, and includes access to many types of therapy including CBT, DBT, ACT, CFT, and EMDR. What Will The Role Entail? As a Senior Children s Residential Support Worker, you will be the backbone of the staff team whilst on shift. You will pull from your experience working in children s homes to manage and lead your passionate team to ensure smooth operation of the home and second-to-none delivery of care for young people. The Successful Senior Children s Residential Support Worker Candidate Will Excel At: Communicating effectively with young people, your colleagues, families, and external professionals. Shift-leading, problem-solving, and being calm under pressure is vital for a Senior. Key-working with young people, considering their thoughts, wishes, and feelings, promoting life skills and independence, encouraging them to engage in education, activities, and hobbies. Most importantly, readying them for adult life when they leave care. Developing and reviewing Ofsted required paperwork such as care plans, behaviour support plans, and risk assessments, to name a few. Following Ofsted s regulations related to Quality Standards and understanding safeguarding policies and procedures. Understanding the operations of the home regarding Health and Safety, medication administration, cleanliness and finances. Requirements for the Senior Children s Residential Support Worker role: 2+ years experience working specifically within a children s home environment Level 3 or 4 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent) Full UK Manual Driving Licence and access to a vehicle Flexibility to carry out the shift pattern described at the top of the advert, including sleep-ins A genuine passion for supporting the well-being and healthy development of young people If you are keen to discuss the Senior Children s Residential Support Worker vacancy further, have more questions, or this one isn t quite the right fit, please don t hesitate to reach out! Any successful candidates will, as per Safer Recruitment guidelines, undergo an enhanced DBS check, references, and an employment history verification.

Night Care Worker Job Details: Job Reference: HCC621781 Salary Range: £25,186 - £26,244 pro-rata, per annum, plus Market Supplement of £5,000 pro-rata, per annum, plus Enhancements for unsociable hours Work Location: Swanwick Lodge, Southampton Hours per week: up to 37 Contract Type: Permanent Please note applications will be reviewed once submitted, therefore this advert may close at short notice depending on volumes of applications received. The Role: Swanwick Lodge is a specialist, secure Children's Residential Home looking after up to ten children with complex attachment, mental health and behavioural needs. This is an incredibly rewarding and fulfilling role where you can help children recover from difficult life experiences. You will be joining an exceptional team of dedicated and supportive professional carers, working together to provide a highly structured, stimulating and caring environment within our well-appointed home. What you'll do: Your focus will be to act as a 'therapeutic parent' and a role-model to our children, forming positive, trusting relationships that enable them to feel safe and cared for. Working with our diverse on-site education and health and wellbeing team, there's also the opportunity to engage in fun activities that interest both the children and the staff. You will need to have a great deal of patience, empathy and understanding, with the ability to be consistent, kind and respectful, even in the face of extremely challenging behaviour. When you start your job with us, the first four weeks of the role will see you complete a thorough induction programme that includes mandatory training. Our waking night shifts are 21.30 - 08.00 (10.5 hours per shift) if you would like to discuss shift patterns, please do contact us. What we're looking for: We are looking for people who are passionate about helping children. Emotionally intelligent and resilient, you will also need to be physically able to undertake the role and the training. Experience of working with children, young people or adults within a residential, secure or similar setting it is an advantage but not essential. You will be provided with all the training you need as well as our regular ongoing training and support to develop both your personal and professional skills. Please note: We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role and therefore it is essential that you already have the right to work in the UK before applying. Why join us? Hampshire County Council is recognised nationally as one of the highest performing local authorities in the UK. A modern, forward-looking local authority, it offers a pleasant, supportive, and collaborative working environment. Hampshire County Council is also a flexible employer interested in making the most of your skills and offers a great work life balance. We invest in you through our internal development programmes and training and offer a competitive salary and benefits package . Additional Information: Night Care Worker Candidate Pack Vetting Requirements: This post is subject to a Criminal Records Check. As such, please note that under safer recruitment requirements for Children's Services, references will be requested prior to interview . Contact Details for an Informal Discussion: Timothy Atrill, Assistant Team Manager on Hampshire County Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults. We expect all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. In order to combat discrimination, no unnecessary conditions or requirements will be applied which could have a disproportionately adverse effect on any one group. All sections of the population will have equal access to jobs. No applicant or employee will receive less favourable treatment because of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership and pregnancy or maternity, unless a Genuine Occupational Requirement (GOR) applies. We are a Disability Confident Employer - committed to ensuring that our recruitment and selection process is inclusive and accessible.

Childrens Support Worker - Residential Care Role Overview and Location Region: Hailsham & Bexhill Sector Focus: Specialist Childrens Residential Care. Organisation: A supportive residential service focused on cultivating a safe, positive, and nurturing environment for young people. Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent. The Opportunity: Act as a positive role model, establishing respectful relationships with children in care, and guiding them through their personal, social, and emotional development. Compensation and Earning Potential Unqualified Hourly Rate: 13 per hour. Qualified Hourly Rate: 14 per hour for candidates holding an NVQ Level 3 in Children and Young People. Sleep-In Allowance: 80 per shift. On-Call Allowance: 40 per shift (typically 2 shifts per month). Overtime Rate: Premium pay rate calculated at 1.25x the standard hourly rate. Unqualified Earning Potential: Up to 36,320 per year achievable through sleep-ins and on-call duties. Qualified Earning Potential: Up to 38,400 per year achievable through sleep-ins and on-call duties. Key Responsibilities and Duties The role encompasses daily support, therapeutic guidance, and operational assistance within the residential home. Support and Guidance: Build constructive, respectful relationships with young people, reinforcing positive social behaviours and offering guidance on personal development. Activities and Enrichment: Plan and engage young people in recreational and socially enriching leisure activities both inside and outside the home environment. Operational Leadership: Cover the responsibilities of senior staff when they are unavailable, ensuring the smooth running of the shift and contributing to team coordination. Team Collaboration: Attend staff meetings, participate in training, and assist with the initial support and orientation of new team members. Documentation: Maintain accurate, professional casework records using internal tracking tools, create social and emotional reports, and contribute to annual multidisciplinary reviews. Logistics and Housekeeping: Provide safe transportation for young people to school, appointments, and social activities. Maintain clean, orderly, and hygienic living spaces. Candidate Requirements and Qualifications Qualifications: A Level 3 NVQ or Diploma in Childcare, or equivalent, is highly desirable. Candidates without this qualification must demonstrate a clear commitment to working towards it. Skills: Excellent communication, conflict management, and interpersonal skills. The ability to maintain strict confidentiality is mandatory. Flexibility: Willingness to work a flexible rota pattern, which includes a share of weekend shifts, sleep-ins, and on-call duties. Driving Licence: A full UK driving licence is required to transport young people safely. Rewards and Benefits Annual Leave: 5.6 weeks of annual leave, plus additional service days awarded for each year of employment up to 5 extra days. Financial Enhancements: Premium overtime rates and competitive enhancements for sleep-in and on-call shifts. Professional Growth: Fully funded, ongoing training and clear internal career progression pathways to support professional satisfaction and longevity. Compliance: All successful applications will be subject to a safer recruitment process, including a satisfactory Enhanced DBS check and comprehensive reference verification.

Job Title: Senior Support Worker (NO SLEEP INS) Salary : Up to 37,440 per annum (plus opportunity for overtime at 1.5x pay) Location : Eastbourne, East Sussex Our client already holds a huge presence in the children's residential care sector and is rapidly growing, specialising in children with complex support needs such as autism, challenging behaviour and learning difficulties. Recently receiving 'Good' ratings from Ofsted, they are dedicated to going the extra mile and providing the best support in the industry, thus now aiming for 'Outstanding' rating from Ofsted upon their next inspection. Does this sound like something you would be proud to be a part of? Good news! My client is looking for a Senior Support Worker to join the team - We would love to speak with you, there's no harm in a phone call! Up to 36,878 per annum (plus opportunity for overtime Located in Eastbourne, East Sussex Senior Support Worker will work with management for best interest of children supported with learning disabilities Senior Support Worker benefits inclusive of but not limited to: - Onsite parking for Senior Support Worker - Breakfast spread every morning in the office - Learning development academy (Access to training/development courses) - Education grants & study leave - Leadership academy (Clear progression structures and goal setting to stay on track for management progression) - Access to medical scheme - Mental Wellbeing day (one per year) - Paid sick leave (3 days per year increasing by 2 days per year of service) - Extra day of annual leave plus 100 voucher on your birthday - Amazon vouchers for Christmas! - 4 company social events per year and team building days - Opportunity for career progression due to rapidly growing organisation - 28 days holiday entitlement - DBS check - Pension If you meet the below criteria and are keen to discuss this role further then please do not wait any longer - Apply to our Senior Support Worker position! Minimum Level 3 NVQ in Residential Childcare or Children and Young People (Desireable) Previous experience within Ofsted regulated children's residential home (Essential) For further information about our Senior Support Worker position please apply now.

Do you want to work in a children's home where you can have a lasting impact on a young person's life Apply today to join our team where your dedication, resilience, and care can transform young lives every day. We're seeking Senior Residential Childcare Support Workers to provide care to the young people we support, while also guiding and supporting the wider team click apply for full job details

Some roles are just jobs these change lives.On the tough days, youll be the reason a young person feels safe. On the good days, youll see real progress happen because you showed up. As Residential Support Worker, you will play a real part in helping young people find stability, rebuild trust and move forward - whilst building a career that grows with you click apply for full job details