Ofsted Registered Manager Dual-Registered Children's Residential Services Locations: Hoddesdon & Broxbourne, Hertfordshire Salary: £65,000 £70,000 per annum, dependent on experience Employment: Full-Time AA Euro Healthcare is recruiting on behalf of a growing children's residential care provider seeking an experienced Ofsted Registered Manager to oversee two specialist children's residential services in Hertfordshire. The successful candidate will have responsibility for a 4-bed Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD) children's home in Hoddesdon and a 1-bed solo placement service in Broxbourne . The services are being developed to provide high-quality, individualised care and support for children and young people with complex emotional and behavioural needs. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Registered Manager who is looking to take on a dual-registered position and play a key role in developing and maintaining high standards across two specialist services. Key Responsibilities Act as the Ofsted Registered Manager with overall responsibility for the day-to-day management of the services. Successfully manage and maintain registration across both children's residential provisions. Lead and manage the staff teams, ensuring safe, effective and child-centred care. Ensure full compliance with the Children's Homes (England) Regulations 2015 and Ofsted Quality Standards. Maintain strong safeguarding practices and ensure the welfare and safety of children remain the highest priority. Develop and implement care plans, risk assessments and behaviour support strategies. Monitor children's progress, outcomes and placement plans, ensuring care is personalised to individual needs. Lead recruitment, induction, supervision, appraisal and ongoing development of staff. Manage staffing levels, rotas and resources effectively across both services. Work closely with the Responsible Individual and senior leadership team to maintain strong governance and quality assurance. Prepare the services for Ofsted inspections and respond effectively to any recommendations or requirements. Maintain accurate records and ensure all regulatory and organisational documentation is up to date. Drive continuous improvement and promote a positive culture within the homes. Requirements Minimum 2 3 years' experience as an Ofsted Registered Manager within children's residential care. Proven experience managing an Ofsted-registered children's home. Strong knowledge of the Children's Homes (England) Regulations 2015 and Ofsted Quality Standards. Experience working with children and young people with EBD, complex needs or challenging behaviours . Strong safeguarding and risk management knowledge. Proven leadership and staff management experience. Experience managing inspections, compliance and quality assurance. A relevant Level 5 Leadership and Management qualification is highly desirable. Strong communication, organisational and decision-making skills. Full UK driving licence desirable. What's on Offer £65,000 £70,000 salary , dependent on experience. Full-time Registered Manager position with responsibility for two specialist services . Opportunity to take on a dual-registered role across a 4-bed EBD home and a 1-bed solo placement. Opportunity to work closely with an experienced Responsible Individual and senior leadership team. A key leadership role within a growing children's residential care provider. Opportunity to shape the culture, quality and development of both services from the outset. If you are an experienced Ofsted Registered Manager with at least 2 3 years' management experience and are looking for a senior opportunity overseeing two specialist children's residential services, we would be keen to hear from you.
Aug 09, 2026
Full time
Ofsted Registered Manager Dual-Registered Children's Residential Services Locations: Hoddesdon & Broxbourne, Hertfordshire Salary: £65,000 £70,000 per annum, dependent on experience Employment: Full-Time AA Euro Healthcare is recruiting on behalf of a growing children's residential care provider seeking an experienced Ofsted Registered Manager to oversee two specialist children's residential services in Hertfordshire. The successful candidate will have responsibility for a 4-bed Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD) children's home in Hoddesdon and a 1-bed solo placement service in Broxbourne . The services are being developed to provide high-quality, individualised care and support for children and young people with complex emotional and behavioural needs. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Registered Manager who is looking to take on a dual-registered position and play a key role in developing and maintaining high standards across two specialist services. Key Responsibilities Act as the Ofsted Registered Manager with overall responsibility for the day-to-day management of the services. Successfully manage and maintain registration across both children's residential provisions. Lead and manage the staff teams, ensuring safe, effective and child-centred care. Ensure full compliance with the Children's Homes (England) Regulations 2015 and Ofsted Quality Standards. Maintain strong safeguarding practices and ensure the welfare and safety of children remain the highest priority. Develop and implement care plans, risk assessments and behaviour support strategies. Monitor children's progress, outcomes and placement plans, ensuring care is personalised to individual needs. Lead recruitment, induction, supervision, appraisal and ongoing development of staff. Manage staffing levels, rotas and resources effectively across both services. Work closely with the Responsible Individual and senior leadership team to maintain strong governance and quality assurance. Prepare the services for Ofsted inspections and respond effectively to any recommendations or requirements. Maintain accurate records and ensure all regulatory and organisational documentation is up to date. Drive continuous improvement and promote a positive culture within the homes. Requirements Minimum 2 3 years' experience as an Ofsted Registered Manager within children's residential care. Proven experience managing an Ofsted-registered children's home. Strong knowledge of the Children's Homes (England) Regulations 2015 and Ofsted Quality Standards. Experience working with children and young people with EBD, complex needs or challenging behaviours . Strong safeguarding and risk management knowledge. Proven leadership and staff management experience. Experience managing inspections, compliance and quality assurance. A relevant Level 5 Leadership and Management qualification is highly desirable. Strong communication, organisational and decision-making skills. Full UK driving licence desirable. What's on Offer £65,000 £70,000 salary , dependent on experience. Full-time Registered Manager position with responsibility for two specialist services . Opportunity to take on a dual-registered role across a 4-bed EBD home and a 1-bed solo placement. Opportunity to work closely with an experienced Responsible Individual and senior leadership team. A key leadership role within a growing children's residential care provider. Opportunity to shape the culture, quality and development of both services from the outset. If you are an experienced Ofsted Registered Manager with at least 2 3 years' management experience and are looking for a senior opportunity overseeing two specialist children's residential services, we would be keen to hear from you.
Responsible Individual (Part-Time) Children's Residential Care Locations: Hoddesdon & Broxbourne, Hertfordshire Rate: £400 £550 per day (Self-Employed) Commitment: Approximately 2 days per week AA Euro Healthcare is recruiting on behalf of a growing children's residential care provider seeking an experienced Responsible Individual (RI) to provide strategic leadership, governance and regulatory oversight across two children's residential services in Hertfordshire . The services will comprise: A 4-bed Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD) children's home in Hoddesdon A 1-bed solo placement service in Broxbourne , providing highly individualised care and support for a young person This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Responsible Individual, Operations Director, Head of Care or senior children's residential professional looking for a flexible, part-time opportunity with a provider focused on delivering high-quality, child-centred care and achieving strong regulatory outcomes. Key Responsibilities Act as the Responsible Individual for the provider in accordance with Ofsted requirements. Provide strategic oversight and governance across both children's residential services. Work closely with the Registered Manager(s) to ensure effective operational management and regulatory compliance. Ensure services operate in accordance with the Children's Homes (England) Regulations 2015 and Ofsted's Quality Standards. Maintain robust oversight of safeguarding, care planning, risk management and children's outcomes. Monitor the quality of care being delivered and ensure appropriate quality assurance systems are in place. Review and challenge internal audits, monitoring reports and service improvement plans. Provide leadership and support around Ofsted registration, inspections and ongoing regulatory requirements. Promote a strong safeguarding culture and ensure children's welfare remains at the centre of all decision-making. Identify areas for improvement and work with the management team to drive continuous improvement. Provide appropriate challenge, support and accountability to the operational management team. Requirements Previous experience working as a Responsible Individual within an Ofsted-regulated children's residential setting, or significant senior management experience within children's residential care. Strong understanding of the Children's Homes (England) Regulations 2015 and Ofsted's Quality Standards. Proven experience in safeguarding, governance, compliance and quality assurance. Experience supporting Registered Managers and children's residential services. Strong understanding of care planning, risk management and positive outcomes for children and young people. Excellent leadership, communication and organisational skills. Level 5 Leadership and Management qualification or equivalent is desirable. Experience overseeing EBD or complex children's residential services would be highly advantageous. Full UK driving licence desirable due to the locations of the services. What's on Offer £400 £550 per day , on a self-employed basis. Approximately 2 days per week , offering flexibility around existing commitments. Responsibility for two children's residential services across Hoddesdon and Broxbourne. Opportunity to play a key role in the development and governance of a growing children's care provider. A varied RI position covering both a 4-bed EBD home and a specialist 1-bed solo placement service . The opportunity to make a genuine difference to the quality of care and outcomes for children and young people. If you are an experienced Responsible Individual or senior children's residential professional looking for a flexible consultancy-style opportunity and have the regulatory and leadership experience required to oversee these services, we would be keen to hear from you.
Aug 09, 2026
Contractor
Responsible Individual (Part-Time) Children's Residential Care Locations: Hoddesdon & Broxbourne, Hertfordshire Rate: £400 £550 per day (Self-Employed) Commitment: Approximately 2 days per week AA Euro Healthcare is recruiting on behalf of a growing children's residential care provider seeking an experienced Responsible Individual (RI) to provide strategic leadership, governance and regulatory oversight across two children's residential services in Hertfordshire . The services will comprise: A 4-bed Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD) children's home in Hoddesdon A 1-bed solo placement service in Broxbourne , providing highly individualised care and support for a young person This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Responsible Individual, Operations Director, Head of Care or senior children's residential professional looking for a flexible, part-time opportunity with a provider focused on delivering high-quality, child-centred care and achieving strong regulatory outcomes. Key Responsibilities Act as the Responsible Individual for the provider in accordance with Ofsted requirements. Provide strategic oversight and governance across both children's residential services. Work closely with the Registered Manager(s) to ensure effective operational management and regulatory compliance. Ensure services operate in accordance with the Children's Homes (England) Regulations 2015 and Ofsted's Quality Standards. Maintain robust oversight of safeguarding, care planning, risk management and children's outcomes. Monitor the quality of care being delivered and ensure appropriate quality assurance systems are in place. Review and challenge internal audits, monitoring reports and service improvement plans. Provide leadership and support around Ofsted registration, inspections and ongoing regulatory requirements. Promote a strong safeguarding culture and ensure children's welfare remains at the centre of all decision-making. Identify areas for improvement and work with the management team to drive continuous improvement. Provide appropriate challenge, support and accountability to the operational management team. Requirements Previous experience working as a Responsible Individual within an Ofsted-regulated children's residential setting, or significant senior management experience within children's residential care. Strong understanding of the Children's Homes (England) Regulations 2015 and Ofsted's Quality Standards. Proven experience in safeguarding, governance, compliance and quality assurance. Experience supporting Registered Managers and children's residential services. Strong understanding of care planning, risk management and positive outcomes for children and young people. Excellent leadership, communication and organisational skills. Level 5 Leadership and Management qualification or equivalent is desirable. Experience overseeing EBD or complex children's residential services would be highly advantageous. Full UK driving licence desirable due to the locations of the services. What's on Offer £400 £550 per day , on a self-employed basis. Approximately 2 days per week , offering flexibility around existing commitments. Responsibility for two children's residential services across Hoddesdon and Broxbourne. Opportunity to play a key role in the development and governance of a growing children's care provider. A varied RI position covering both a 4-bed EBD home and a specialist 1-bed solo placement service . The opportunity to make a genuine difference to the quality of care and outcomes for children and young people. If you are an experienced Responsible Individual or senior children's residential professional looking for a flexible consultancy-style opportunity and have the regulatory and leadership experience required to oversee these services, we would be keen to hear from you.
Experienced Registered Children's Manager required! With exposure of working with young children in a person centred setting. Bullet Points RM5 Responsible individual Coventry Full Job Description JCG - Registered Manager Job Description Job Title: Registered Manager Location: Coventry Job Type: Full-Time Reporting to: Responsible Individual (RI) and Managing Director (MD) Salary: Competitive salary of £50,000 per annum About the Role: We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Registered Manager to lead a new children's home for young people with Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD) in Coventry. This is a rare opportunity to shape a home that is driven by therapeutic principles while ensuring children receive the highest standard of care in a safe, supportive, and empowering environment. The successful candidate will benefit from strong active support from a Responsible Individual that is a registered Social Worker and has extensive experience in imbedding reflective and restorative practice models. The Registered Manager will not be alone in decision making and have support from the RI and MD. As the home expands to a second property within two years, the Registered Manager will play a key role in shaping the group's growth while maintaining exemplary standards of care. What We Offer You: Competitive salary of £50,000 per annum Generous annual leave entitlement Person-centred professional development, including training in therapeutic Practices and Restorative practice Continual Professional Development with an RI that is a registered Social Worker Main Responsibilities Leadership and Compliance: Manage the home in compliance with: - Children's Homes Regulations and Quality Standards (2015) - Safeguarding procedures and policies - OFSTED SCCIF (Social Care Common Inspection Framework) Act as the Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL), ensuring timely reporting and resolution of safeguarding concerns. Maintain OFSTED readiness at all times, achieving and maintaining a minimum rating of "Good" or "Outstanding." Implement and regularly review the home's Statement of Purpose, ensuring it reflects the high standards of care provided. Care Delivery: Provide care and support for children aged 8-17 years, ensuring their emotional, educational, and social needs are met. Support children in overcoming challenges stemming from trauma or adversity by fostering positive relationships and encouraging growth. Collaborate with external professionals such as therapists, psychologists, and social workers to develop tailored care plans. Champion children's rights and ensure their voice is central to decision-making. Team Development: Train and develop a motivated and skilled staff team. Provide ongoing supervision and appraisals, fostering a positive and supportive team culture. Support staff in implementing therapeutic principles in day-to-day care. Delegate tasks effectively, ensuring clarity and accountability among team members. Operational and Resource Management: Oversee the home's daily operations and staff rotas. Conduct regular audits of health and safety, compliance, and home maintenance, addressing issues promptly. Manage budgets efficiently, ensuring financial sustainability while meeting the home's operational needs. Maintain accurate and professional records, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Stakeholder Engagement: Build strong relationships with professionals that are working with the children/young people. Ensure timely submission of Reg 44 and Reg 45 reports to relevant authorities and OFSTED. Represent the home in external meetings, promoting the group's ethos and achievements. Why Join Us? Our client is proud of their values and principles that are underpinned by trauma informed practices. They are privately funded and financially robust, meaning we can provide the resources and support needed to create an exemplary level of care. They prioritise both the well-being of our children and the professional development of all staff. This role is an opportunity to work with a management team committed to providing strong, active support so that you are empowered to focus on delivering outstanding outcomes. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs): Achieve and maintain an OFSTED rating of "Good" or "Outstanding." Address all audit and inspection actions within specified timeframes. Maintain consistent staff development and retention rates. Ensure accurate and timely documentation of care plans, incident logs, and regulatory reports. Qualifications and Experience Essential: o Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (or willingness to complete within 12 months) o A minimum of 5 years' experience in children's residential care, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role o Proven experience achieving "Good" or "Outstanding" OFSTED ratings o Strong understanding of safeguarding and relevant legislation o Full UK driving license and access to a car Desirable: o Additional qualifications in therapeutic practices or child psychology o Experience working with children with EBD Skills and Competencies: Exceptional leadership and team-building abilities Strong knowledge of safeguarding protocols and child protection laws Excellent organisational and decision-making skills Effective communication and interpersonal skills High level of resilience and ability to work under pressure Additional Requirements: Flexibility to participate in on-call duties and respond to emergencies Ability to travel between multiple homes if required Commitment to continuous professional development
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
Experienced Registered Children's Manager required! With exposure of working with young children in a person centred setting. Bullet Points RM5 Responsible individual Coventry Full Job Description JCG - Registered Manager Job Description Job Title: Registered Manager Location: Coventry Job Type: Full-Time Reporting to: Responsible Individual (RI) and Managing Director (MD) Salary: Competitive salary of £50,000 per annum About the Role: We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Registered Manager to lead a new children's home for young people with Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD) in Coventry. This is a rare opportunity to shape a home that is driven by therapeutic principles while ensuring children receive the highest standard of care in a safe, supportive, and empowering environment. The successful candidate will benefit from strong active support from a Responsible Individual that is a registered Social Worker and has extensive experience in imbedding reflective and restorative practice models. The Registered Manager will not be alone in decision making and have support from the RI and MD. As the home expands to a second property within two years, the Registered Manager will play a key role in shaping the group's growth while maintaining exemplary standards of care. What We Offer You: Competitive salary of £50,000 per annum Generous annual leave entitlement Person-centred professional development, including training in therapeutic Practices and Restorative practice Continual Professional Development with an RI that is a registered Social Worker Main Responsibilities Leadership and Compliance: Manage the home in compliance with: - Children's Homes Regulations and Quality Standards (2015) - Safeguarding procedures and policies - OFSTED SCCIF (Social Care Common Inspection Framework) Act as the Designated Safeguarding Lead (DSL), ensuring timely reporting and resolution of safeguarding concerns. Maintain OFSTED readiness at all times, achieving and maintaining a minimum rating of "Good" or "Outstanding." Implement and regularly review the home's Statement of Purpose, ensuring it reflects the high standards of care provided. Care Delivery: Provide care and support for children aged 8-17 years, ensuring their emotional, educational, and social needs are met. Support children in overcoming challenges stemming from trauma or adversity by fostering positive relationships and encouraging growth. Collaborate with external professionals such as therapists, psychologists, and social workers to develop tailored care plans. Champion children's rights and ensure their voice is central to decision-making. Team Development: Train and develop a motivated and skilled staff team. Provide ongoing supervision and appraisals, fostering a positive and supportive team culture. Support staff in implementing therapeutic principles in day-to-day care. Delegate tasks effectively, ensuring clarity and accountability among team members. Operational and Resource Management: Oversee the home's daily operations and staff rotas. Conduct regular audits of health and safety, compliance, and home maintenance, addressing issues promptly. Manage budgets efficiently, ensuring financial sustainability while meeting the home's operational needs. Maintain accurate and professional records, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Stakeholder Engagement: Build strong relationships with professionals that are working with the children/young people. Ensure timely submission of Reg 44 and Reg 45 reports to relevant authorities and OFSTED. Represent the home in external meetings, promoting the group's ethos and achievements. Why Join Us? Our client is proud of their values and principles that are underpinned by trauma informed practices. They are privately funded and financially robust, meaning we can provide the resources and support needed to create an exemplary level of care. They prioritise both the well-being of our children and the professional development of all staff. This role is an opportunity to work with a management team committed to providing strong, active support so that you are empowered to focus on delivering outstanding outcomes. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs): Achieve and maintain an OFSTED rating of "Good" or "Outstanding." Address all audit and inspection actions within specified timeframes. Maintain consistent staff development and retention rates. Ensure accurate and timely documentation of care plans, incident logs, and regulatory reports. Qualifications and Experience Essential: o Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (or willingness to complete within 12 months) o A minimum of 5 years' experience in children's residential care, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role o Proven experience achieving "Good" or "Outstanding" OFSTED ratings o Strong understanding of safeguarding and relevant legislation o Full UK driving license and access to a car Desirable: o Additional qualifications in therapeutic practices or child psychology o Experience working with children with EBD Skills and Competencies: Exceptional leadership and team-building abilities Strong knowledge of safeguarding protocols and child protection laws Excellent organisational and decision-making skills Effective communication and interpersonal skills High level of resilience and ability to work under pressure Additional Requirements: Flexibility to participate in on-call duties and respond to emergencies Ability to travel between multiple homes if required Commitment to continuous professional development
Description Become an Eslander and start a truly rewarding career! Esland are driven to changing children's' lives for the better by providing best-in-class specialist services. We are looking for a dedicated, enthusiastic residential support workers to join our growing, highly valued team based in Ravensden. Our teams are "professional parents' who are nurturing and supportive, giving our children high levels of care and allowing them to achieve amazing outcomes. Our homes vary in size and provide therapeutic, EBD and complex trauma support services. We think that our teams are the best in the industry - if you want to join us, there has never been a better time! The role of a support worker will involve: Contributing to the young person's care plans and risk assessments, their review and implementation. Forming effective relationships with young people, their families (if appropriate) and external agencies. To ensure the home is kept clean and in a tidy condition, adhere to the cleaning rota system, encouraging the young people to participate as appropriate. To ensure that good quality records are maintained as required with supervision and advice from shift and Managers. To maintain and promote residential care work to high levels of professionalism expected by Esland and Ofsted. To contribute to the educational and social development of each young person and assist in the implementation of Individual Education Programs. To meet the emotional and physical needs of our young people and maximize opportunities for their development. What we are looking for from you: Level 3 Diploma in Children and Young People or equivalent (highly desirable) or a willingness to undergo this qualification once employed Experience in a children's home setting (highly desirable) Passion to help nurture young people Flexibility to work 24 to 48 hour shift patterns (including sleep-in) - rota given in advance but likely to be 2 on 4 off Full, UK driving licence (essential) All candidates must be over the age of 21 to meet industry regulations 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. What we can offer: A salary of £31,917.6 to £32,540.4 per year, depending on qualifications (based on a pay rate of £12.60 to £12.90 per hour - depending on qualifications - and undertaking 8 sleeps per month on average) Enrolment onto the fully funded Level 3/4/5 Children and Young People's Workforce qualification Enrolment into Esland pension scheme 248 hours annual leave per year Opportunities to pick up extras shifts / overtime at enhanced rate Bank holidays paid at time and a half Comprehensive, paid induction training (that is accredited through the Bild Association of Certified Training) and ongoing training within the role Fantastic opportunities for career development, we promoted over 50 colleagues last year Cycle to work scheme A £500 bonus via our 'Refer a Friend' scheme Monthly recognition awards Casual dress code Access to big-brand deals and discounts via our employee benefits scheme E-Together Food available whilst on shift Free parking A day off for your birthday (in addition to your holiday entitlement) Access to a holiday home based in the Peak District where you can stay for free, on the company! The opportunity to make a real difference to a child's life! 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 04, 2025
Full time
Description Become an Eslander and start a truly rewarding career! Esland are driven to changing children's' lives for the better by providing best-in-class specialist services. We are looking for a dedicated, enthusiastic residential support workers to join our growing, highly valued team based in Ravensden. Our teams are "professional parents' who are nurturing and supportive, giving our children high levels of care and allowing them to achieve amazing outcomes. Our homes vary in size and provide therapeutic, EBD and complex trauma support services. We think that our teams are the best in the industry - if you want to join us, there has never been a better time! The role of a support worker will involve: Contributing to the young person's care plans and risk assessments, their review and implementation. Forming effective relationships with young people, their families (if appropriate) and external agencies. To ensure the home is kept clean and in a tidy condition, adhere to the cleaning rota system, encouraging the young people to participate as appropriate. To ensure that good quality records are maintained as required with supervision and advice from shift and Managers. To maintain and promote residential care work to high levels of professionalism expected by Esland and Ofsted. To contribute to the educational and social development of each young person and assist in the implementation of Individual Education Programs. To meet the emotional and physical needs of our young people and maximize opportunities for their development. What we are looking for from you: Level 3 Diploma in Children and Young People or equivalent (highly desirable) or a willingness to undergo this qualification once employed Experience in a children's home setting (highly desirable) Passion to help nurture young people Flexibility to work 24 to 48 hour shift patterns (including sleep-in) - rota given in advance but likely to be 2 on 4 off Full, UK driving licence (essential) All candidates must be over the age of 21 to meet industry regulations 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. What we can offer: A salary of £31,917.6 to £32,540.4 per year, depending on qualifications (based on a pay rate of £12.60 to £12.90 per hour - depending on qualifications - and undertaking 8 sleeps per month on average) Enrolment onto the fully funded Level 3/4/5 Children and Young People's Workforce qualification Enrolment into Esland pension scheme 248 hours annual leave per year Opportunities to pick up extras shifts / overtime at enhanced rate Bank holidays paid at time and a half Comprehensive, paid induction training (that is accredited through the Bild Association of Certified Training) and ongoing training within the role Fantastic opportunities for career development, we promoted over 50 colleagues last year Cycle to work scheme A £500 bonus via our 'Refer a Friend' scheme Monthly recognition awards Casual dress code Access to big-brand deals and discounts via our employee benefits scheme E-Together Food available whilst on shift Free parking A day off for your birthday (in addition to your holiday entitlement) Access to a holiday home based in the Peak District where you can stay for free, on the company! The opportunity to make a real difference to a child's life! 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.
Description Become an Eslander and start a truly rewarding career! Esland are driven to changing children's' lives for the better by providing best-in-class specialist services. We are looking for a dedicated, enthusiastic residential support workers to join our growing, highly valued team based in Ravensden. Our teams are "professional parents' who are nurturing and supportive, giving our children high levels of care and allowing them to achieve amazing outcomes. Our homes vary in size and provide therapeutic, EBD and complex trauma support services. We think that our teams are the best in the industry - if you want to join us, there has never been a better time! The role of a support worker will involve: Contributing to the young person's care plans and risk assessments, their review and implementation. Forming effective relationships with young people, their families (if appropriate) and external agencies. To ensure the home is kept clean and in a tidy condition, adhere to the cleaning rota system, encouraging the young people to participate as appropriate. To ensure that good quality records are maintained as required with supervision and advice from shift and Managers. To maintain and promote residential care work to high levels of professionalism expected by Esland and Ofsted. To contribute to the educational and social development of each young person and assist in the implementation of Individual Education Programs. To meet the emotional and physical needs of our young people and maximize opportunities for their development. What we are looking for from you: Level 3 Diploma in Children and Young People or equivalent (highly desirable) or a willingness to undergo this qualification once employed Experience in a children's home setting (highly desirable) Passion to help nurture young people Flexibility to work 24 to 48 hour shift patterns (including sleep-in) - rota given in advance but likely to be 2 on 4 off Full, UK driving licence (essential) All candidates must be over the age of 21 to meet industry regulations 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. What we can offer: A salary of £31,917.6 to £32,540.4 per year, depending on qualifications (based on a pay rate of £12.60 to £12.90 per hour - depending on qualifications - and undertaking 8 sleeps per month on average) Enrolment onto the fully funded Level 3/4/5 Children and Young People's Workforce qualification Enrolment into Esland pension scheme 248 hours annual leave per year Opportunities to pick up extras shifts / overtime at enhanced rate Bank holidays paid at time and a half Comprehensive, paid induction training (that is accredited through the Bild Association of Certified Training) and ongoing training within the role Fantastic opportunities for career development, we promoted over 50 colleagues last year Cycle to work scheme A £500 bonus via our 'Refer a Friend' scheme Monthly recognition awards Casual dress code Access to big-brand deals and discounts via our employee benefits scheme E-Together Food available whilst on shift Free parking A day off for your birthday (in addition to your holiday entitlement) Access to a holiday home based in the Peak District where you can stay for free, on the company! The opportunity to make a real difference to a child's life! 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 02, 2025
Full time
Description Become an Eslander and start a truly rewarding career! Esland are driven to changing children's' lives for the better by providing best-in-class specialist services. We are looking for a dedicated, enthusiastic residential support workers to join our growing, highly valued team based in Ravensden. Our teams are "professional parents' who are nurturing and supportive, giving our children high levels of care and allowing them to achieve amazing outcomes. Our homes vary in size and provide therapeutic, EBD and complex trauma support services. We think that our teams are the best in the industry - if you want to join us, there has never been a better time! The role of a support worker will involve: Contributing to the young person's care plans and risk assessments, their review and implementation. Forming effective relationships with young people, their families (if appropriate) and external agencies. To ensure the home is kept clean and in a tidy condition, adhere to the cleaning rota system, encouraging the young people to participate as appropriate. To ensure that good quality records are maintained as required with supervision and advice from shift and Managers. To maintain and promote residential care work to high levels of professionalism expected by Esland and Ofsted. To contribute to the educational and social development of each young person and assist in the implementation of Individual Education Programs. To meet the emotional and physical needs of our young people and maximize opportunities for their development. What we are looking for from you: Level 3 Diploma in Children and Young People or equivalent (highly desirable) or a willingness to undergo this qualification once employed Experience in a children's home setting (highly desirable) Passion to help nurture young people Flexibility to work 24 to 48 hour shift patterns (including sleep-in) - rota given in advance but likely to be 2 on 4 off Full, UK driving licence (essential) All candidates must be over the age of 21 to meet industry regulations 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. What we can offer: A salary of £31,917.6 to £32,540.4 per year, depending on qualifications (based on a pay rate of £12.60 to £12.90 per hour - depending on qualifications - and undertaking 8 sleeps per month on average) Enrolment onto the fully funded Level 3/4/5 Children and Young People's Workforce qualification Enrolment into Esland pension scheme 248 hours annual leave per year Opportunities to pick up extras shifts / overtime at enhanced rate Bank holidays paid at time and a half Comprehensive, paid induction training (that is accredited through the Bild Association of Certified Training) and ongoing training within the role Fantastic opportunities for career development, we promoted over 50 colleagues last year Cycle to work scheme A £500 bonus via our 'Refer a Friend' scheme Monthly recognition awards Casual dress code Access to big-brand deals and discounts via our employee benefits scheme E-Together Food available whilst on shift Free parking A day off for your birthday (in addition to your holiday entitlement) Access to a holiday home based in the Peak District where you can stay for free, on the company! The opportunity to make a real difference to a child's life! 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.
Description Become an Eslander and start a truly rewarding career! Esland are driven to changing children's' lives for the better by providing best-in-class specialist services. We are looking for a dedicated, enthusiastic residential support workers to join our growing, highly valued team based in Ravensden. Our teams are "professional parents' who are nurturing and supportive, giving our children high levels of care and allowing them to achieve amazing outcomes. Our homes vary in size and provide therapeutic, EBD and complex trauma support services. We think that our teams are the best in the industry - if you want to join us, there has never been a better time! The role of a support worker will involve: Contributing to the young person's care plans and risk assessments, their review and implementation. Forming effective relationships with young people, their families (if appropriate) and external agencies. To ensure the home is kept clean and in a tidy condition, adhere to the cleaning rota system, encouraging the young people to participate as appropriate. To ensure that good quality records are maintained as required with supervision and advice from shift and Managers. To maintain and promote residential care work to high levels of professionalism expected by Esland and Ofsted. To contribute to the educational and social development of each young person and assist in the implementation of Individual Education Programs. To meet the emotional and physical needs of our young people and maximize opportunities for their development. What we are looking for from you: Level 3 Diploma in Children and Young People or equivalent (highly desirable) or a willingness to undergo this qualification once employed Experience in a children's home setting (highly desirable) Passion to help nurture young people Flexibility to work 24 to 48 hour shift patterns (including sleep-in) - rota given in advance but likely to be 2 on 4 off Full, UK driving licence (essential) All candidates must be over the age of 21 to meet industry regulations 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. What we can offer: A salary of £31,917.6 to £32,540.4 per year, depending on qualifications (based on a pay rate of £12.60 to £12.90 per hour - depending on qualifications - and undertaking 8 sleeps per month on average) Enrolment onto the fully funded Level 3/4/5 Children and Young People's Workforce qualification Enrolment into Esland pension scheme 248 hours annual leave per year Opportunities to pick up extras shifts / overtime at enhanced rate Bank holidays paid at time and a half Comprehensive, paid induction training (that is accredited through the Bild Association of Certified Training) and ongoing training within the role Fantastic opportunities for career development, we promoted over 50 colleagues last year Cycle to work scheme A £500 bonus via our 'Refer a Friend' scheme Monthly recognition awards Casual dress code Access to big-brand deals and discounts via our employee benefits scheme E-Together Food available whilst on shift Free parking A day off for your birthday (in addition to your holiday entitlement) Access to a holiday home based in the Peak District where you can stay for free, on the company! The opportunity to make a real difference to a child's life! 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 01, 2025
Full time
Description Become an Eslander and start a truly rewarding career! Esland are driven to changing children's' lives for the better by providing best-in-class specialist services. We are looking for a dedicated, enthusiastic residential support workers to join our growing, highly valued team based in Ravensden. Our teams are "professional parents' who are nurturing and supportive, giving our children high levels of care and allowing them to achieve amazing outcomes. Our homes vary in size and provide therapeutic, EBD and complex trauma support services. We think that our teams are the best in the industry - if you want to join us, there has never been a better time! The role of a support worker will involve: Contributing to the young person's care plans and risk assessments, their review and implementation. Forming effective relationships with young people, their families (if appropriate) and external agencies. To ensure the home is kept clean and in a tidy condition, adhere to the cleaning rota system, encouraging the young people to participate as appropriate. To ensure that good quality records are maintained as required with supervision and advice from shift and Managers. To maintain and promote residential care work to high levels of professionalism expected by Esland and Ofsted. To contribute to the educational and social development of each young person and assist in the implementation of Individual Education Programs. To meet the emotional and physical needs of our young people and maximize opportunities for their development. What we are looking for from you: Level 3 Diploma in Children and Young People or equivalent (highly desirable) or a willingness to undergo this qualification once employed Experience in a children's home setting (highly desirable) Passion to help nurture young people Flexibility to work 24 to 48 hour shift patterns (including sleep-in) - rota given in advance but likely to be 2 on 4 off Full, UK driving licence (essential) All candidates must be over the age of 21 to meet industry regulations 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. What we can offer: A salary of £31,917.6 to £32,540.4 per year, depending on qualifications (based on a pay rate of £12.60 to £12.90 per hour - depending on qualifications - and undertaking 8 sleeps per month on average) Enrolment onto the fully funded Level 3/4/5 Children and Young People's Workforce qualification Enrolment into Esland pension scheme 248 hours annual leave per year Opportunities to pick up extras shifts / overtime at enhanced rate Bank holidays paid at time and a half Comprehensive, paid induction training (that is accredited through the Bild Association of Certified Training) and ongoing training within the role Fantastic opportunities for career development, we promoted over 50 colleagues last year Cycle to work scheme A £500 bonus via our 'Refer a Friend' scheme Monthly recognition awards Casual dress code Access to big-brand deals and discounts via our employee benefits scheme E-Together Food available whilst on shift Free parking A day off for your birthday (in addition to your holiday entitlement) Access to a holiday home based in the Peak District where you can stay for free, on the company! The opportunity to make a real difference to a child's life! 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.
