£36,231 - £40,640 assuming good attendance and up to 4 sleep ins per month Those huge small victories Working in our Children's Homes means being a part of a young person's day to day life. This means being there for the highest highs and lowest lows. Our shift leaders enable our young people to get their childhood back and create pathways to become well rounded adults - an incredibly rewarding role to have. There will be challenges along the way but there will also be the smallest moments which feel like a huge small victory! Our homes accommodate young people with social, emotional and mental health needs, and our aim is to create the best possible outcome for the young people in our care. Our shift leaders are fulfilled by the idea of affecting even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. Get out what you put in You'll be a part of taking care of our young people day to day, making sure things run smoothly and creating lasting memories. As a shift leader you will also make sure that the staff team are supported and the home is operating at our high standards, prepared to step up to deputise for the Team Leaders. We're looking for someone able to relate to and build relationships with our young people. Compassionate, emotionally resilient, and supportive, you'll also be able to provide the leadership that inspires your colleagues. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the care sector. With us, you'll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Salary: Base salary of £30,991 - £35,400 Bonuses: In addition to your base salary you'll do up to 4 sleep ins per months, these are paid at £80 per sleep (approx. £3,840 per year) and £1,400 Attendance Allowance - assuming good attendance Training: A full 4-week induction on our Care Academy Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with 7 weeks' holiday Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our team leaders and managers have been promoted from within our group - plus you could join our 'Aspire' future managers programme Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Meals provided while you're at work Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our homes here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Here at Witherslack Group, we celebrate everyone's differences as that's what makes us the best at what we do. Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You don't need experience, but there are a few things we'll be looking for from you: A 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others We genuinely care about our young people (and each other) so honesty and empathy is a must The resilience to be able to deal with challenging situations A full UK driving licence which you've held for at least 12 months If you don't have a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent), we'll pay for you to study and support you every step of the way You'll start life as a RSW by joining our 'Care Academy' - 4 weeks of off the job training with experienced WG professionals to help you feel confident and ready to support our young people. Join the UK's best special education and care provider At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here . To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . Children's Support Worker / Residential Support Worker / Care Worker / Career in Care / Working with Children / SEMH
Aug 11, 2026
Full time
£36,231 - £40,640 assuming good attendance and up to 4 sleep ins per month Those huge small victories Working in our Children's Homes means being a part of a young person's day to day life. This means being there for the highest highs and lowest lows. Our shift leaders enable our young people to get their childhood back and create pathways to become well rounded adults - an incredibly rewarding role to have. There will be challenges along the way but there will also be the smallest moments which feel like a huge small victory! Our homes accommodate young people with social, emotional and mental health needs, and our aim is to create the best possible outcome for the young people in our care. Our shift leaders are fulfilled by the idea of affecting even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. Get out what you put in You'll be a part of taking care of our young people day to day, making sure things run smoothly and creating lasting memories. As a shift leader you will also make sure that the staff team are supported and the home is operating at our high standards, prepared to step up to deputise for the Team Leaders. We're looking for someone able to relate to and build relationships with our young people. Compassionate, emotionally resilient, and supportive, you'll also be able to provide the leadership that inspires your colleagues. What we do for you We know you're going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the care sector. With us, you'll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people - plus you'll get: Salary: Base salary of £30,991 - £35,400 Bonuses: In addition to your base salary you'll do up to 4 sleep ins per months, these are paid at £80 per sleep (approx. £3,840 per year) and £1,400 Attendance Allowance - assuming good attendance Training: A full 4-week induction on our Care Academy Holiday: You'll work hard at WG, so you'll be rewarded with 7 weeks' holiday Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our team leaders and managers have been promoted from within our group - plus you could join our 'Aspire' future managers programme Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance - check out our benefits here Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts Meals provided while you're at work Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities - check out our homes here A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Here at Witherslack Group, we celebrate everyone's differences as that's what makes us the best at what we do. Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs - and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You don't need experience, but there are a few things we'll be looking for from you: A 'can do' attitude - a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others We genuinely care about our young people (and each other) so honesty and empathy is a must The resilience to be able to deal with challenging situations A full UK driving licence which you've held for at least 12 months If you don't have a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent), we'll pay for you to study and support you every step of the way You'll start life as a RSW by joining our 'Care Academy' - 4 weeks of off the job training with experienced WG professionals to help you feel confident and ready to support our young people. Join the UK's best special education and care provider At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We're committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we'll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we're better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click here . To view our ex-offenders policy please click here . Children's Support Worker / Residential Support Worker / Care Worker / Career in Care / Working with Children / SEMH
Stepping Stones Care Services (South Wales) Limited
Please note: £38,082.60 would be inclusive of Sleep in Shifts at £50 per night with average of 9 per month & approx. 30 hours overtime per month Location Rhondda Cynon Taff Full time and part time opportunities available We have an opportunity for Senior Residential Support Workers to join our dynamic team within our childrens home in Tonyrefail & Rhigos areas, supporting up to 4 Young People with E click apply for full job details
Aug 11, 2026
Full time
Please note: £38,082.60 would be inclusive of Sleep in Shifts at £50 per night with average of 9 per month & approx. 30 hours overtime per month Location Rhondda Cynon Taff Full time and part time opportunities available We have an opportunity for Senior Residential Support Workers to join our dynamic team within our childrens home in Tonyrefail & Rhigos areas, supporting up to 4 Young People with E click apply for full job details
Job Title: Residential Childcare Practitioner Location: Inverness Pay Rate: Up to £22 per hour Shape Brighter Futures: Specialist Care Roles in Inverness Make a genuine impression where it matters most. A respected Highlands care provider is inviting compassionate Residential Childcare Practitioners to join its high-performing care network in Inverness. You will be instrumental in delivering trauma-informed residential care, helping local youth overcome adversity within a secure, home-from-home environment. Key Benefits Exceptional Hourly Rates: Earn up to £22 per hour for your dedication and skill. Tailored Working Hours: Select shifts that suit your lifestyle using a modern digital booking tool. Career Enhancement: Regular access to specialist social care training courses. SSSC Registration Assistance: Full administrative guidance for your professional registration. Perks Package: Access to retail savings platforms and lucrative referral programs. Rapid Onboarding: Swift vetting pathways to enable prompt start dates. Role Overview Deliver comprehensive care and emotional grounding to young residents across a shift pattern. De-escalate challenging situations using trauma-informed approaches and active listening. Accompany young people to appointments, educational placements, and outdoor pursuits across the region. Ensure detailed, accurate record-keeping in accordance with Scottish care regulations. Foster a therapeutic team environment designed to promote stability and healing. Essential Requirements Prior professional experience in a residential facility supporting young people. PVG membership for working with vulnerable groups. SVQ Level 3 in Social Services (Children and Young People) preferred. Full UK driving licence (essential due to regional travel). Warm, adaptable personality with robust boundary-setting capabilities. Alternative Titles & Transferable Backgrounds This position matches skills from sectors such as Community Outreach Work, Young Person Support, Residential Care, and Special Needs Education. How to Apply Start a rewarding new chapter in Inverness. Apply today for a confidential consultation or call our specialist recruitment specialists on . Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone. Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing.
Aug 11, 2026
Contractor
Job Title: Residential Childcare Practitioner Location: Inverness Pay Rate: Up to £22 per hour Shape Brighter Futures: Specialist Care Roles in Inverness Make a genuine impression where it matters most. A respected Highlands care provider is inviting compassionate Residential Childcare Practitioners to join its high-performing care network in Inverness. You will be instrumental in delivering trauma-informed residential care, helping local youth overcome adversity within a secure, home-from-home environment. Key Benefits Exceptional Hourly Rates: Earn up to £22 per hour for your dedication and skill. Tailored Working Hours: Select shifts that suit your lifestyle using a modern digital booking tool. Career Enhancement: Regular access to specialist social care training courses. SSSC Registration Assistance: Full administrative guidance for your professional registration. Perks Package: Access to retail savings platforms and lucrative referral programs. Rapid Onboarding: Swift vetting pathways to enable prompt start dates. Role Overview Deliver comprehensive care and emotional grounding to young residents across a shift pattern. De-escalate challenging situations using trauma-informed approaches and active listening. Accompany young people to appointments, educational placements, and outdoor pursuits across the region. Ensure detailed, accurate record-keeping in accordance with Scottish care regulations. Foster a therapeutic team environment designed to promote stability and healing. Essential Requirements Prior professional experience in a residential facility supporting young people. PVG membership for working with vulnerable groups. SVQ Level 3 in Social Services (Children and Young People) preferred. Full UK driving licence (essential due to regional travel). Warm, adaptable personality with robust boundary-setting capabilities. Alternative Titles & Transferable Backgrounds This position matches skills from sectors such as Community Outreach Work, Young Person Support, Residential Care, and Special Needs Education. How to Apply Start a rewarding new chapter in Inverness. Apply today for a confidential consultation or call our specialist recruitment specialists on . Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone. Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing.
Job Title: Residential Childcare Practitioner Location: East Ayrshire Pay Rate: Up to £20 per hour Foster Growth: Therapeutic Youth Support in East Ayrshire Reignite your passion for social care with an organisation that places young people at the centre of everything it does. Expanding its operations in East Ayrshire, a reputable children's service provider is looking for skilled Residential Care Practitioners. You will play a vital role in creating a safe, nurturing home environment for young residents overcoming trauma. What We Offer High Pay Rates: Rates up to £20 per hour reflecting your professional standing. Total Shift Autonomy: Complete control over your diary using an easy mobile booking tool. Accredited Training: Continuous professional development courses to sharpen your skill set. Registration Support: Full administrative help navigating SSSC compliance. Employee Perks: Access to lifestyle discount schemes and high-value referral schemes. Express Onboarding: Streamlined compliance checking for prompt job starts. Core Responsibilities Provide empathetic 24-hour care within residential settings, including night and weekend coverage. Help service users manage emotional distress through structured, trauma-informed approaches. Guide young people through daily routines, school runs, and developmental hobbies. Uphold high compliance standards relative to Scottish regulatory guidance. Collaborate effectively with inter-agency professionals, social workers, and care teams. Position Requirements Proven background in a residential childcare setting. PVG membership for working with children. SVQ Level 3 in Children and Young People (or equivalent) preferred. Full UK driving licence is strongly preferred. Resilience, patient approach, and strong interpersonal boundary-setting skills. Alternative Titles & Transferable Backgrounds If you have experience as a Community Support Officer, Youth Worker, Residential Support Assistant, or Pupil Support Assistant, your skills are highly relevant. How to Apply Take control of your work life while doing meaningful work. Apply now for an informal chat, or contact our recruitment team directly on . Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone. Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing.
Aug 11, 2026
Seasonal
Job Title: Residential Childcare Practitioner Location: East Ayrshire Pay Rate: Up to £20 per hour Foster Growth: Therapeutic Youth Support in East Ayrshire Reignite your passion for social care with an organisation that places young people at the centre of everything it does. Expanding its operations in East Ayrshire, a reputable children's service provider is looking for skilled Residential Care Practitioners. You will play a vital role in creating a safe, nurturing home environment for young residents overcoming trauma. What We Offer High Pay Rates: Rates up to £20 per hour reflecting your professional standing. Total Shift Autonomy: Complete control over your diary using an easy mobile booking tool. Accredited Training: Continuous professional development courses to sharpen your skill set. Registration Support: Full administrative help navigating SSSC compliance. Employee Perks: Access to lifestyle discount schemes and high-value referral schemes. Express Onboarding: Streamlined compliance checking for prompt job starts. Core Responsibilities Provide empathetic 24-hour care within residential settings, including night and weekend coverage. Help service users manage emotional distress through structured, trauma-informed approaches. Guide young people through daily routines, school runs, and developmental hobbies. Uphold high compliance standards relative to Scottish regulatory guidance. Collaborate effectively with inter-agency professionals, social workers, and care teams. Position Requirements Proven background in a residential childcare setting. PVG membership for working with children. SVQ Level 3 in Children and Young People (or equivalent) preferred. Full UK driving licence is strongly preferred. Resilience, patient approach, and strong interpersonal boundary-setting skills. Alternative Titles & Transferable Backgrounds If you have experience as a Community Support Officer, Youth Worker, Residential Support Assistant, or Pupil Support Assistant, your skills are highly relevant. How to Apply Take control of your work life while doing meaningful work. Apply now for an informal chat, or contact our recruitment team directly on . Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone. Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing.
Job Title: Experienced Residential Support Worker (RSW) Location: West Midlands (Multiple locations) Role Overview We are seeking a compassionate, experienced, and dedicated Residential Support Worker to join our children's residential home. You will play a vital role in providing high-quality care and support to children and young people who have experienced trauma, abuse, neglect, or other adverse life experiences. The successful candidate will be committed to creating a safe, nurturing, and stable environment where young people can thrive, develop independence, and achieve positive outcomes. Key Responsibilities Provide consistent, child-centred care that promotes the physical, emotional, educational, and social development of each young person. Build positive, trusting, and professional relationships with children and young people. Support young people in achieving the goals outlined in their individual care plans. Promote positive behaviour through therapeutic approaches, de-escalation techniques, and positive role modelling. Maintain a safe and homely environment while ensuring safeguarding procedures are followed at all times. Assist with daily routines including personal care (where appropriate), meal preparation, education attendance, appointments, and recreational activities. Encourage and support independence, life skills, and emotional resilience. Work collaboratively with families, social workers, education providers, healthcare professionals, and other external agencies. Accurately complete daily records, incident reports, risk assessments, and other documentation to a high standard. Participate in care planning meetings, handovers, and team meetings. Administer medication in accordance with company policy and training. Support young people during challenging behaviours using approved behaviour management strategies. Participate in sleep-in duties, waking nights, weekends, bank holidays, and shift work as required. Maintain confidentiality and comply with GDPR, safeguarding legislation, and company policies. Essential Requirements Minimum of 2 years' experience working within a children's residential home. Good understanding of safeguarding procedures and child protection legislation. Experience supporting children with emotional and behavioural difficulties, trauma, or complex needs. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to remain calm and professional under pressure. Strong written skills for accurate record keeping. Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently. Full UK driving licence (preferred or essential depending on the role). Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one). Desirable Qualifications Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent). Training in safeguarding, first aid, medication administration, behaviour management, or therapeutic care. Knowledge of trauma-informed practice, attachment theory, and positive behaviour support. Experience working with children with autism, ADHD, learning disabilities, or mental health needs. Personal Qualities Compassionate and empathetic. Patient and resilient. Reliable and trustworthy. Positive role model. Flexible and adaptable. Strong organisational skills. Professional, respectful, and committed to safeguarding. Passionate about improving the lives of children and young people. What We Offer Competitive salary and overtime opportunities. Comprehensive induction and ongoing training. Career progression opportunities. Supportive management and supervision. Pension scheme. Annual leave entitlement. Employee Assistance Programme. Blue Light Card eligibility (where applicable). Recognition and reward schemes. Safeguarding Statement We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references, and compliance with safer recruitment practices. The successful candidate will be expected to share this commitment and uphold the highest standards of professional conduct.
Aug 10, 2026
Contractor
Job Title: Experienced Residential Support Worker (RSW) Location: West Midlands (Multiple locations) Role Overview We are seeking a compassionate, experienced, and dedicated Residential Support Worker to join our children's residential home. You will play a vital role in providing high-quality care and support to children and young people who have experienced trauma, abuse, neglect, or other adverse life experiences. The successful candidate will be committed to creating a safe, nurturing, and stable environment where young people can thrive, develop independence, and achieve positive outcomes. Key Responsibilities Provide consistent, child-centred care that promotes the physical, emotional, educational, and social development of each young person. Build positive, trusting, and professional relationships with children and young people. Support young people in achieving the goals outlined in their individual care plans. Promote positive behaviour through therapeutic approaches, de-escalation techniques, and positive role modelling. Maintain a safe and homely environment while ensuring safeguarding procedures are followed at all times. Assist with daily routines including personal care (where appropriate), meal preparation, education attendance, appointments, and recreational activities. Encourage and support independence, life skills, and emotional resilience. Work collaboratively with families, social workers, education providers, healthcare professionals, and other external agencies. Accurately complete daily records, incident reports, risk assessments, and other documentation to a high standard. Participate in care planning meetings, handovers, and team meetings. Administer medication in accordance with company policy and training. Support young people during challenging behaviours using approved behaviour management strategies. Participate in sleep-in duties, waking nights, weekends, bank holidays, and shift work as required. Maintain confidentiality and comply with GDPR, safeguarding legislation, and company policies. Essential Requirements Minimum of 2 years' experience working within a children's residential home. Good understanding of safeguarding procedures and child protection legislation. Experience supporting children with emotional and behavioural difficulties, trauma, or complex needs. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to remain calm and professional under pressure. Strong written skills for accurate record keeping. Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently. Full UK driving licence (preferred or essential depending on the role). Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one). Desirable Qualifications Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent). Training in safeguarding, first aid, medication administration, behaviour management, or therapeutic care. Knowledge of trauma-informed practice, attachment theory, and positive behaviour support. Experience working with children with autism, ADHD, learning disabilities, or mental health needs. Personal Qualities Compassionate and empathetic. Patient and resilient. Reliable and trustworthy. Positive role model. Flexible and adaptable. Strong organisational skills. Professional, respectful, and committed to safeguarding. Passionate about improving the lives of children and young people. What We Offer Competitive salary and overtime opportunities. Comprehensive induction and ongoing training. Career progression opportunities. Supportive management and supervision. Pension scheme. Annual leave entitlement. Employee Assistance Programme. Blue Light Card eligibility (where applicable). Recognition and reward schemes. Safeguarding Statement We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references, and compliance with safer recruitment practices. The successful candidate will be expected to share this commitment and uphold the highest standards of professional conduct.
About The Role Are you a Life Changer? Do you want to lean in and transform the life of a child? Compass Community puts children first through our therapeutic, innovative approach. Integrity, Courage and Care shape how we work. We listen deeply, challenge each other and fix what needs fixing, together. This is the work. And we d like you to be part of it. Work in a children s home that makes a positive, lasting difference to children s lives. This role is ideal for experienced Residential Workers or Youth Workers, as well as those with no previous experience who are looking to build a career in residential care. We are looking for determined, caring and thoughtful people to become long-lasting, significant adults in a child s life, and this could be the role for you. We are looking for someone who Is 22 years of age or above (to meet Ofsted regulations). Is caring, compassionate and able to build positive relationships with others. Has a valid manual driving licence. Has the ability to remain calm in challenging situations. Previous experience is not essential for this role. Our Skills to Care induction includes 2 separate weeks of classroom-based training and a week of shadow shifts to prepare for the new role. You will also be supported to achieve your Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare. This qualification is achievable within a 12-month period, at which point you will be a Level 3 qualified Residential Support Worker, supporting your ongoing development and career progression with Compass. What will I do as a Residential Support Worker? Compass Homes are built around accepting a child as they are in a non-judgemental way. You will allow our children to experience childhood, build self-esteem and accept themselves, helping their journey into adulthood. You will help facilitate children s activities and appointments, supporting them in all aspects of their lives. You will ensure their health and wellbeing, safeguarding them at all times. You will meet a variety of children and young people, some of whom may require high levels of supervision and support. You will support the wider team with a range of domestic tasks such as cleaning, cooking, and food shopping. You will create timetables, manage paperwork and write reports. Why work for Compass? Starting salary of £27976 with £60 per sleep-in on top of this. 224 hours holiday, gradually increasing to 248 hours after 4 years working with us. Receive an additional 3.5 days of leave (one for your birthday, one for health and wellbeing, one to volunteer and a half day for festive celebrations). Receive £200 (2 years), £400 (5 years) and £600 (10 years) service awards, plus up to £500 special recognition award for outstanding practice. With MediCash, receive cash back for medical and wellbeing appointments such as dental treatment/check-ups, optical care, physiotherapy and more. Win up to £150 in our monthly REACH Awards. Company pension scheme. The successful applicants will be appointed subject to references and enhanced DBS check. Compass is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Above all we thrive on our ethos Potential Not Perfection , meaning we will consider all applications.
Aug 10, 2026
Full time
About The Role Are you a Life Changer? Do you want to lean in and transform the life of a child? Compass Community puts children first through our therapeutic, innovative approach. Integrity, Courage and Care shape how we work. We listen deeply, challenge each other and fix what needs fixing, together. This is the work. And we d like you to be part of it. Work in a children s home that makes a positive, lasting difference to children s lives. This role is ideal for experienced Residential Workers or Youth Workers, as well as those with no previous experience who are looking to build a career in residential care. We are looking for determined, caring and thoughtful people to become long-lasting, significant adults in a child s life, and this could be the role for you. We are looking for someone who Is 22 years of age or above (to meet Ofsted regulations). Is caring, compassionate and able to build positive relationships with others. Has a valid manual driving licence. Has the ability to remain calm in challenging situations. Previous experience is not essential for this role. Our Skills to Care induction includes 2 separate weeks of classroom-based training and a week of shadow shifts to prepare for the new role. You will also be supported to achieve your Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare. This qualification is achievable within a 12-month period, at which point you will be a Level 3 qualified Residential Support Worker, supporting your ongoing development and career progression with Compass. What will I do as a Residential Support Worker? Compass Homes are built around accepting a child as they are in a non-judgemental way. You will allow our children to experience childhood, build self-esteem and accept themselves, helping their journey into adulthood. You will help facilitate children s activities and appointments, supporting them in all aspects of their lives. You will ensure their health and wellbeing, safeguarding them at all times. You will meet a variety of children and young people, some of whom may require high levels of supervision and support. You will support the wider team with a range of domestic tasks such as cleaning, cooking, and food shopping. You will create timetables, manage paperwork and write reports. Why work for Compass? Starting salary of £27976 with £60 per sleep-in on top of this. 224 hours holiday, gradually increasing to 248 hours after 4 years working with us. Receive an additional 3.5 days of leave (one for your birthday, one for health and wellbeing, one to volunteer and a half day for festive celebrations). Receive £200 (2 years), £400 (5 years) and £600 (10 years) service awards, plus up to £500 special recognition award for outstanding practice. With MediCash, receive cash back for medical and wellbeing appointments such as dental treatment/check-ups, optical care, physiotherapy and more. Win up to £150 in our monthly REACH Awards. Company pension scheme. The successful applicants will be appointed subject to references and enhanced DBS check. Compass is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Above all we thrive on our ethos Potential Not Perfection , meaning we will consider all applications.
Job Title: Residential Childcare Worker Location: Glasgow Pay Rate: Up to £20 per hour Empower the Next Generation: Drive Positive Change in Glasgow Transform your dedication to care into a deeply fulfilling career step. A distinguished Scottish children's service provider is actively seeking experienced care professionals across Glasgow to deliver therapeutic support to young individuals recovering from complex trauma. If you are eager to step into a culture where your skills directly shape brighter futures for vulnerable youth, this is your invitation to lead by example. Rewards and Benefits Market-Leading Pay: Earn up to £20 per hour, reflecting the high value placed on your expertise. Complete Work-Life Autonomy: Pick and choose your own shifts using a streamlined mobile application, tailoring your pattern to your lifestyle. Professional Growth: Access ongoing, accredited training modules to continuously upgrade your clinical toolkit. SSSC Registration Guidance: Receive comprehensive assistance to navigate your regulatory compliance. Perks and Incentives: Enjoy exclusive retail discounts alongside an unlimited "Refer a Friend" incentive structure. Rapid Deployment: Fast-track onboarding processes mean compliant professionals can start immediately. Your Impact and Duties Provide round-the-clock, therapeutic care within high-spec residential settings. Guide young people through emotional and behavioural challenges using trauma-informed care principles. Support daily educational routines, life-skills building, and community engagement. Maintain rigorous professional standards in full alignment with National Care Standards. Partner seamlessly with multidisciplinary teams to preserve a safe, structured, and nurturing environment. Candidate Profile Minimum of 12 months of direct experience in a residential childcare setting. Current PVG scheme membership (or full readiness to apply). SVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care (Children and Young People) or equivalent is strongly preferred. Full UK driving licence is highly advantageous. Exceptional emotional intelligence, resilience, and clear communication skills. Alternative Titles & Transferable Backgrounds This role is also ideal for professionals with experience as a Youth Worker, Support Practitioner, Community Care Officer, or Residential Support Worker. How to Apply Take control of your career progression today. Submit your details for a confidential discussion regarding immediate openings in Glasgow, or reach out to our specialist team on . Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone. Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing.
Aug 10, 2026
Seasonal
Job Title: Residential Childcare Worker Location: Glasgow Pay Rate: Up to £20 per hour Empower the Next Generation: Drive Positive Change in Glasgow Transform your dedication to care into a deeply fulfilling career step. A distinguished Scottish children's service provider is actively seeking experienced care professionals across Glasgow to deliver therapeutic support to young individuals recovering from complex trauma. If you are eager to step into a culture where your skills directly shape brighter futures for vulnerable youth, this is your invitation to lead by example. Rewards and Benefits Market-Leading Pay: Earn up to £20 per hour, reflecting the high value placed on your expertise. Complete Work-Life Autonomy: Pick and choose your own shifts using a streamlined mobile application, tailoring your pattern to your lifestyle. Professional Growth: Access ongoing, accredited training modules to continuously upgrade your clinical toolkit. SSSC Registration Guidance: Receive comprehensive assistance to navigate your regulatory compliance. Perks and Incentives: Enjoy exclusive retail discounts alongside an unlimited "Refer a Friend" incentive structure. Rapid Deployment: Fast-track onboarding processes mean compliant professionals can start immediately. Your Impact and Duties Provide round-the-clock, therapeutic care within high-spec residential settings. Guide young people through emotional and behavioural challenges using trauma-informed care principles. Support daily educational routines, life-skills building, and community engagement. Maintain rigorous professional standards in full alignment with National Care Standards. Partner seamlessly with multidisciplinary teams to preserve a safe, structured, and nurturing environment. Candidate Profile Minimum of 12 months of direct experience in a residential childcare setting. Current PVG scheme membership (or full readiness to apply). SVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care (Children and Young People) or equivalent is strongly preferred. Full UK driving licence is highly advantageous. Exceptional emotional intelligence, resilience, and clear communication skills. Alternative Titles & Transferable Backgrounds This role is also ideal for professionals with experience as a Youth Worker, Support Practitioner, Community Care Officer, or Residential Support Worker. How to Apply Take control of your career progression today. Submit your details for a confidential discussion regarding immediate openings in Glasgow, or reach out to our specialist team on . Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone. Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing.
About The Role Are you a Life Changer? Do you want to lean in and transform the life of a child? Compass Community puts children first through our therapeutic, innovative approach. Integrity, Courage and Care shape how we work. We listen deeply, challenge each other and fix what needs fixing, together. This is the work. And we d like you to be part of it. Work in a children s home that makes a positive, lasting difference to children s lives. This role is ideal for experienced Residential Workers or Youth Workers, as well as those with no previous experience who are looking to build a career in residential care. We are looking for determined, caring and thoughtful people to become long-lasting, significant adults in a child s life, and this could be the role for you. We are looking for someone who Is 22 years of age or above (to meet Ofsted regulations). Is caring, compassionate and able to build positive relationships with others. Has a valid manual driving licence. Has the ability to remain calm in challenging situations. Previous experience is not essential for this role. Our Skills to Care induction includes 2 separate weeks of classroom-based training and a week of shadow shifts to prepare for the new role. You will also be supported to achieve your Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare. This qualification is achievable within a 12-month period, at which point you will be a Level 3 qualified Residential Support Worker, supporting your ongoing development and career progression with Compass. What will I do as a Residential Support Worker? Compass Homes are built around accepting a child as they are in a non-judgemental way. You will allow our children to experience childhood, build self-esteem and accept themselves, helping their journey into adulthood. You will help facilitate children s activities and appointments, supporting them in all aspects of their lives. You will ensure their health and wellbeing, safeguarding them at all times. You will meet a variety of children and young people, some of whom may require high levels of supervision and support. You will support the wider team with a range of domestic tasks such as cleaning, cooking, and food shopping. You will create timetables, manage paperwork and write reports. Why work for Compass? Starting salary of £27,976 with £60 per sleep-in on top of this. 224 hours holiday, gradually increasing to 248 hours after 4 years working with us. Receive an additional 3.5 days of leave (one for your birthday, one for health and wellbeing, one to volunteer and a half day for festive celebrations). Receive £200 (2 years), £400 (5 years) and £600 (10 years) service awards, plus up to £500 special recognition award for outstanding practice. With MediCash, receive cash back for medical and wellbeing appointments such as dental treatment/check-ups, optical care, physiotherapy and more. Win up to £150 in our monthly REACH Awards. Company pension scheme. The successful applicants will be appointed subject to references and enhanced DBS check. Compass is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Above all we thrive on our ethos Potential Not Perfection , meaning we will consider all applications.
Aug 10, 2026
Full time
About The Role Are you a Life Changer? Do you want to lean in and transform the life of a child? Compass Community puts children first through our therapeutic, innovative approach. Integrity, Courage and Care shape how we work. We listen deeply, challenge each other and fix what needs fixing, together. This is the work. And we d like you to be part of it. Work in a children s home that makes a positive, lasting difference to children s lives. This role is ideal for experienced Residential Workers or Youth Workers, as well as those with no previous experience who are looking to build a career in residential care. We are looking for determined, caring and thoughtful people to become long-lasting, significant adults in a child s life, and this could be the role for you. We are looking for someone who Is 22 years of age or above (to meet Ofsted regulations). Is caring, compassionate and able to build positive relationships with others. Has a valid manual driving licence. Has the ability to remain calm in challenging situations. Previous experience is not essential for this role. Our Skills to Care induction includes 2 separate weeks of classroom-based training and a week of shadow shifts to prepare for the new role. You will also be supported to achieve your Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare. This qualification is achievable within a 12-month period, at which point you will be a Level 3 qualified Residential Support Worker, supporting your ongoing development and career progression with Compass. What will I do as a Residential Support Worker? Compass Homes are built around accepting a child as they are in a non-judgemental way. You will allow our children to experience childhood, build self-esteem and accept themselves, helping their journey into adulthood. You will help facilitate children s activities and appointments, supporting them in all aspects of their lives. You will ensure their health and wellbeing, safeguarding them at all times. You will meet a variety of children and young people, some of whom may require high levels of supervision and support. You will support the wider team with a range of domestic tasks such as cleaning, cooking, and food shopping. You will create timetables, manage paperwork and write reports. Why work for Compass? Starting salary of £27,976 with £60 per sleep-in on top of this. 224 hours holiday, gradually increasing to 248 hours after 4 years working with us. Receive an additional 3.5 days of leave (one for your birthday, one for health and wellbeing, one to volunteer and a half day for festive celebrations). Receive £200 (2 years), £400 (5 years) and £600 (10 years) service awards, plus up to £500 special recognition award for outstanding practice. With MediCash, receive cash back for medical and wellbeing appointments such as dental treatment/check-ups, optical care, physiotherapy and more. Win up to £150 in our monthly REACH Awards. Company pension scheme. The successful applicants will be appointed subject to references and enhanced DBS check. Compass is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Above all we thrive on our ethos Potential Not Perfection , meaning we will consider all applications.
Job Title: Residential Childcare Practitioner Location: Edinburgh Pay Rate: Up to £20 per hour Champion Vulnerable Youth: High-Impact Care Opportunities in Edinburgh Are you a resilient, empathetic practitioner seeking a fresh challenge in the capital? We are recruiting experienced residential childcare practitioners to join our team to deliver vital intervention services for young people dealing with early life trauma, creating stable environments where care users can rediscover their confidence and potential. What You Gain Top-Tier Remuneration: Industry-competitive rates of up to £20 per hour. Flexible Shift Selection: Full scheduling control via a user-friendly app-choose fixed routines or varied assignments across local services. Fully Funded Upskilling: Continuous access to high-grade professional development programmes. Regulatory Support: Direct, hands-on help securing or updating SSSC credentials. Financial Bonus Schemes: Take advantage of employee discount platforms and generous referral bonuses. Immediate Placement: Fast-tracked compliance protocols to get you working without delay. Key Responsibilities Deliver high-standard, person-centred support on a rotational schedule including evenings and weekends. Implement structured coping mechanisms for service users facing complex social and emotional needs. Facilitate off-site activities, educational attendance, and independent living skills. Uphold strict boundary management and statutory safeguarding guidelines. Collaborate with social workers, educators, and health specialists to achieve individual care outcomes. Requirements Demonstrable background working with children and young people in residential care settings. Active PVG scheme status. SVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care (or working toward completion). Possess a full UK driving licence (preferred). Strong crisis-de-escalation abilities and proactive mindset. Alternative Titles & Transferable Backgrounds We welcome applications from individuals with backgrounds as a Child Support Specialist, Family Support Worker, Residential Care Officer, or Targeted Youth Practitioner. How to Apply Opportunity moves quickly in the capital. Apply now to speak with an executive search specialist, or contact the desk directly on . Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone. Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing.
Aug 10, 2026
Seasonal
Job Title: Residential Childcare Practitioner Location: Edinburgh Pay Rate: Up to £20 per hour Champion Vulnerable Youth: High-Impact Care Opportunities in Edinburgh Are you a resilient, empathetic practitioner seeking a fresh challenge in the capital? We are recruiting experienced residential childcare practitioners to join our team to deliver vital intervention services for young people dealing with early life trauma, creating stable environments where care users can rediscover their confidence and potential. What You Gain Top-Tier Remuneration: Industry-competitive rates of up to £20 per hour. Flexible Shift Selection: Full scheduling control via a user-friendly app-choose fixed routines or varied assignments across local services. Fully Funded Upskilling: Continuous access to high-grade professional development programmes. Regulatory Support: Direct, hands-on help securing or updating SSSC credentials. Financial Bonus Schemes: Take advantage of employee discount platforms and generous referral bonuses. Immediate Placement: Fast-tracked compliance protocols to get you working without delay. Key Responsibilities Deliver high-standard, person-centred support on a rotational schedule including evenings and weekends. Implement structured coping mechanisms for service users facing complex social and emotional needs. Facilitate off-site activities, educational attendance, and independent living skills. Uphold strict boundary management and statutory safeguarding guidelines. Collaborate with social workers, educators, and health specialists to achieve individual care outcomes. Requirements Demonstrable background working with children and young people in residential care settings. Active PVG scheme status. SVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care (or working toward completion). Possess a full UK driving licence (preferred). Strong crisis-de-escalation abilities and proactive mindset. Alternative Titles & Transferable Backgrounds We welcome applications from individuals with backgrounds as a Child Support Specialist, Family Support Worker, Residential Care Officer, or Targeted Youth Practitioner. How to Apply Opportunity moves quickly in the capital. Apply now to speak with an executive search specialist, or contact the desk directly on . Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone. Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing.
About The Role Want to work in a children s home that makes a positive, lasting difference to children s lives? Are you determined, caring and resilient? Are you an experienced Residential Worker looking for a role with clear pathways into management? If the answer to all the above is yes , then a Senior Residential Support Worker role with Compass could be perfect for you. We are looking for someone who Is 22 years of age or above (to meet Ofsted regulations). Has their NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Children's and Young People Workforce. Has at least 2 years of experience within residential childcare and working alongside young people. Has a valid manual driving license. What will I do as a Senior Residential Support Worker? Compass Homes are built around accepting a child as they are in a non-judgemental way. You will teach them to build self-esteem and accept themselves, helping their journey into adulthood. Using life skills, you will have the opportunity to make a huge difference in children s lives: you will create positive relationships with them, meeting their needs and safeguarding them at all times. You will engage with a variety of children and young people, some of whom may require high levels of supervision and support. Within this leadership role you will be responsible for staff supervision, leading shifts, policies, procedures, risk assessments, rotas, and ensuring that placement plans are followed and education is supported. You will ensure the welfare and care of each child, and give guidance and support to all residential workers. Why work for Compass? Starting salary of £32,344 with £60 per sleep-in on top of this. Our Passport to Manage training allows you to gain your Level 5 for clear management progression. Receive a £100 bonus for achieving a Good Ofsted outcome for the home and a £200 bonus for achieving Outstanding . Receive £200 (2 years), £400 (5 years) and £600 (10 years) service awards, plus up to £500 special recognition award for outstanding practice. 224 hours holiday, gradually increasing to 248 hours after 4 years of working with us. Receive an additional 3.5 days of leave (one for your birthday, one for health and wellbeing, one to volunteer and a half day for festive celebrations). With MediCash, receive cash back for medical and wellbeing appointments such as dental treatment/check-ups, optical care, physiotherapy and more. Company pension scheme. The successful applicants will be appointed subject to references and enhanced DBS check. Compass is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Above all we thrive on our ethos Potential Not Perfection , meaning we will consider all applications.
Aug 10, 2026
Full time
About The Role Want to work in a children s home that makes a positive, lasting difference to children s lives? Are you determined, caring and resilient? Are you an experienced Residential Worker looking for a role with clear pathways into management? If the answer to all the above is yes , then a Senior Residential Support Worker role with Compass could be perfect for you. We are looking for someone who Is 22 years of age or above (to meet Ofsted regulations). Has their NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Children's and Young People Workforce. Has at least 2 years of experience within residential childcare and working alongside young people. Has a valid manual driving license. What will I do as a Senior Residential Support Worker? Compass Homes are built around accepting a child as they are in a non-judgemental way. You will teach them to build self-esteem and accept themselves, helping their journey into adulthood. Using life skills, you will have the opportunity to make a huge difference in children s lives: you will create positive relationships with them, meeting their needs and safeguarding them at all times. You will engage with a variety of children and young people, some of whom may require high levels of supervision and support. Within this leadership role you will be responsible for staff supervision, leading shifts, policies, procedures, risk assessments, rotas, and ensuring that placement plans are followed and education is supported. You will ensure the welfare and care of each child, and give guidance and support to all residential workers. Why work for Compass? Starting salary of £32,344 with £60 per sleep-in on top of this. Our Passport to Manage training allows you to gain your Level 5 for clear management progression. Receive a £100 bonus for achieving a Good Ofsted outcome for the home and a £200 bonus for achieving Outstanding . Receive £200 (2 years), £400 (5 years) and £600 (10 years) service awards, plus up to £500 special recognition award for outstanding practice. 224 hours holiday, gradually increasing to 248 hours after 4 years of working with us. Receive an additional 3.5 days of leave (one for your birthday, one for health and wellbeing, one to volunteer and a half day for festive celebrations). With MediCash, receive cash back for medical and wellbeing appointments such as dental treatment/check-ups, optical care, physiotherapy and more. Company pension scheme. The successful applicants will be appointed subject to references and enhanced DBS check. Compass is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Above all we thrive on our ethos Potential Not Perfection , meaning we will consider all applications.
Registered General Nurse Location: New Court Place, Borehamwood Salary : £15.50 - £22.00, depending on experience Vacancy Type: Permanent, Part Time (24 hours per week) Are you the candidate we are looking for? At Shaftesbury New Court Place we are recruiting for a Registered General Nurse. We are looking for people with the passion, talent, skills and experience that all add up to a caring and community-minded workforce. We believe that the people we support have the right to a full and flourishing life. They deserve the very best in delivery. Driven by our core values, Shaftesbury strives to be Open, Enabling, Inclusive and Courageous in all that we do. Our disability services across adult care, children's care and education are all focused on inclusion and support. Committed to professional, flexible and personalised care, we are passionate about going the extra mile in providing opportunities for people to thrive and live well. About the role As a Registered General Nurse you will be required to hold a valid NMC Pin and provide the details to Shaftesbury. Your duties will include ensuring the highest standard of clinical care is provided to all people supported. You will be involved in assessments, medication administration and care planning implementation and evaluation. New Court Place, Hertfordshire, is a residential home with nursing care for 24 adults with physical and intellectual disabilities, plus respite care and services for 16-18 year olds. Our home is a large accessible building. Our spacious and welcoming environment provides modern facilities with daily nursing care. Benefits of working at Shaftesbury At Shaftesbury, we know that our workers are our greatest asset. We're proud to have some of the best and most committed staff in the sector - and we want to attract more people like you to work with Shaftesbury. We're now offering even more great benefits to reward the work of our wonderful staff, which is listed below: Happy Birthday to you! As well as sending you a birthday card, all frontline care staff can have the opportunity to take the day off on their birthday, taken from your annual entitlement. Great CQC, great reward. If your service is rated good or equivalent by CQC in all domains, all staff will receive a £30 gift voucher. If rated outstanding, all staff will receive a £50 gift voucher. We want to reward staff in a range of ways for their hard work. You can be nominated for a recognition letter from a member of the Executive Leadership Team and you may also be nominated to receive a gift voucher up to £50 for going above and beyond within your role. Excellent training package provided for all staff. Generous Annual Leave entitlement of 25 days + 8 days bank holiday for the first 5 years. Increasing to 28 days + 8 days bank holiday after 5 years. Pension Scheme. Access to our employee assistance program. Shaftesbury is the disability charity that's committed to enabling children, young people and adults to live a life that adds up for them. What makes life liveable is never down to just one thing - it's the sum of many things. From friendship to fun; from companionship to community; from a great chat to a challenge overcome, it all adds up - to Shaftesbury. Through a wide range of disability care, special education, and rehabilitation services we promote inclusion and wellbeing for all. Together, we work to see people take part, contribute and be valued. We put the elements in place that all add up to connected lives. Shaftesbury is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable children and adults and expects all employees to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced DBS/Access NI check. Shaftesbury is committed to the Disability Confident Scheme and to equal opportunities therefore we welcome and encourage applications from everyone regardless of age, disability, gender, ethnicity, religion and sexual orientation. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Shaftesbury Group, please click apply to be redirected to their website to complete your application.
Aug 10, 2026
Full time
Registered General Nurse Location: New Court Place, Borehamwood Salary : £15.50 - £22.00, depending on experience Vacancy Type: Permanent, Part Time (24 hours per week) Are you the candidate we are looking for? At Shaftesbury New Court Place we are recruiting for a Registered General Nurse. We are looking for people with the passion, talent, skills and experience that all add up to a caring and community-minded workforce. We believe that the people we support have the right to a full and flourishing life. They deserve the very best in delivery. Driven by our core values, Shaftesbury strives to be Open, Enabling, Inclusive and Courageous in all that we do. Our disability services across adult care, children's care and education are all focused on inclusion and support. Committed to professional, flexible and personalised care, we are passionate about going the extra mile in providing opportunities for people to thrive and live well. About the role As a Registered General Nurse you will be required to hold a valid NMC Pin and provide the details to Shaftesbury. Your duties will include ensuring the highest standard of clinical care is provided to all people supported. You will be involved in assessments, medication administration and care planning implementation and evaluation. New Court Place, Hertfordshire, is a residential home with nursing care for 24 adults with physical and intellectual disabilities, plus respite care and services for 16-18 year olds. Our home is a large accessible building. Our spacious and welcoming environment provides modern facilities with daily nursing care. Benefits of working at Shaftesbury At Shaftesbury, we know that our workers are our greatest asset. We're proud to have some of the best and most committed staff in the sector - and we want to attract more people like you to work with Shaftesbury. We're now offering even more great benefits to reward the work of our wonderful staff, which is listed below: Happy Birthday to you! As well as sending you a birthday card, all frontline care staff can have the opportunity to take the day off on their birthday, taken from your annual entitlement. Great CQC, great reward. If your service is rated good or equivalent by CQC in all domains, all staff will receive a £30 gift voucher. If rated outstanding, all staff will receive a £50 gift voucher. We want to reward staff in a range of ways for their hard work. You can be nominated for a recognition letter from a member of the Executive Leadership Team and you may also be nominated to receive a gift voucher up to £50 for going above and beyond within your role. Excellent training package provided for all staff. Generous Annual Leave entitlement of 25 days + 8 days bank holiday for the first 5 years. Increasing to 28 days + 8 days bank holiday after 5 years. Pension Scheme. Access to our employee assistance program. Shaftesbury is the disability charity that's committed to enabling children, young people and adults to live a life that adds up for them. What makes life liveable is never down to just one thing - it's the sum of many things. From friendship to fun; from companionship to community; from a great chat to a challenge overcome, it all adds up - to Shaftesbury. Through a wide range of disability care, special education, and rehabilitation services we promote inclusion and wellbeing for all. Together, we work to see people take part, contribute and be valued. We put the elements in place that all add up to connected lives. Shaftesbury is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable children and adults and expects all employees to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an enhanced DBS/Access NI check. Shaftesbury is committed to the Disability Confident Scheme and to equal opportunities therefore we welcome and encourage applications from everyone regardless of age, disability, gender, ethnicity, religion and sexual orientation. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Shaftesbury Group, please click apply to be redirected to their website to complete your application.
Nurse Job Details: Job Reference: HCC622028 Salary Range: £33,178 - £36,369 pro-rata, per annum, plus Market Supplement of £6,000 pro-rata per annum Work Location: Emsworth House, Emsworth Hours per week: 37 (part time hours will be considered) Contract Type: Permanent Closing Date: 18 August 2026 The Role: Within our older adults' homes, we aim to create a warm and welcoming environment where our Nurses can deliver the exceptional care our residents deserve. What you'll do: Deliver outstanding nursing care: Be responsible for the whole patient experience, including clinical diagnosis and treatment, and provide the highest quality, holistic and person-centred care to our residents. Build relationships: Develop positive connections with our residents, families, and carers and involve them in care planning, monitoring, and evaluating services. Collaborate with a supportive team: Work with a well-resourced multi-disciplinary team, receive full support in your role, and mentor, support, educate and supervise other team members. What we're looking for: Qualified Nurse with current NMC registration . Clinical experience: Knowledge and understanding of elderly care. Passion and dedication: A genuine desire and motivation to help others and make a positive difference to their lives. Resilience and flexibility: Ability to work effectively under pressure, adapting positively to changing situations and demands. Empathy and compassion: Shows empathy and understanding of the needs of older people to build trust and provide support. Take a look at our Candidate Pack for more information about the Nurse role, team and our values. The section 'About you' explains what specific knowledge, skills and experience we want you to tell us about. Make sure you explain how you meet these requirements and demonstrate our values, in your application. Why join us? Rewarding Work: Make a real difference in the lives of our residents and know that you can help improve the quality of life of others and make a lasting impact on the lives of those you care for. Make a difference: Watch this short video to find out more about the important work our Older Adults Residential Teams do. Supportive Environment: Work in a friendly and collaborative team who feel proud of the work they do to support people in our community. Professional Growth: We invest in your future. With ongoing development opportunities, you'll have the chance to enhance your skills and advance your career in the care sector. Competitive Benefits Package: Find more information here . This role involves some weekend and bank holidays working, for which enhancements are paid in line with the HCC salary policy. Applicants can expect to hear from us within two weeks of the advertised closing date. 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. Other roles you may have experience of may include: RGN, RMN, RCN, Registered Nurse, Nursing Assistant, Nurse Practitioner, Newly Qualified Nurse. Values Based Recruitment We recruit for attitudes and values in Adults' Health and Care. We invite you to evidence how you demonstrate our 5 core values in your application. For more information on our values, please refer to the candidate pack. Additional Information: Nurse Candidate Pack Vetting Requirements: This post is subject to a Criminal Records Check. Contact Details for an Informal Discussion: For general enquiries, please contact For an informal chat about the role, please contact Lydia Lucas, Registered 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.
Aug 10, 2026
Full time
Nurse Job Details: Job Reference: HCC622028 Salary Range: £33,178 - £36,369 pro-rata, per annum, plus Market Supplement of £6,000 pro-rata per annum Work Location: Emsworth House, Emsworth Hours per week: 37 (part time hours will be considered) Contract Type: Permanent Closing Date: 18 August 2026 The Role: Within our older adults' homes, we aim to create a warm and welcoming environment where our Nurses can deliver the exceptional care our residents deserve. What you'll do: Deliver outstanding nursing care: Be responsible for the whole patient experience, including clinical diagnosis and treatment, and provide the highest quality, holistic and person-centred care to our residents. Build relationships: Develop positive connections with our residents, families, and carers and involve them in care planning, monitoring, and evaluating services. Collaborate with a supportive team: Work with a well-resourced multi-disciplinary team, receive full support in your role, and mentor, support, educate and supervise other team members. What we're looking for: Qualified Nurse with current NMC registration . Clinical experience: Knowledge and understanding of elderly care. Passion and dedication: A genuine desire and motivation to help others and make a positive difference to their lives. Resilience and flexibility: Ability to work effectively under pressure, adapting positively to changing situations and demands. Empathy and compassion: Shows empathy and understanding of the needs of older people to build trust and provide support. Take a look at our Candidate Pack for more information about the Nurse role, team and our values. The section 'About you' explains what specific knowledge, skills and experience we want you to tell us about. Make sure you explain how you meet these requirements and demonstrate our values, in your application. Why join us? Rewarding Work: Make a real difference in the lives of our residents and know that you can help improve the quality of life of others and make a lasting impact on the lives of those you care for. Make a difference: Watch this short video to find out more about the important work our Older Adults Residential Teams do. Supportive Environment: Work in a friendly and collaborative team who feel proud of the work they do to support people in our community. Professional Growth: We invest in your future. With ongoing development opportunities, you'll have the chance to enhance your skills and advance your career in the care sector. Competitive Benefits Package: Find more information here . This role involves some weekend and bank holidays working, for which enhancements are paid in line with the HCC salary policy. Applicants can expect to hear from us within two weeks of the advertised closing date. 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. Other roles you may have experience of may include: RGN, RMN, RCN, Registered Nurse, Nursing Assistant, Nurse Practitioner, Newly Qualified Nurse. Values Based Recruitment We recruit for attitudes and values in Adults' Health and Care. We invite you to evidence how you demonstrate our 5 core values in your application. For more information on our values, please refer to the candidate pack. Additional Information: Nurse Candidate Pack Vetting Requirements: This post is subject to a Criminal Records Check. Contact Details for an Informal Discussion: For general enquiries, please contact For an informal chat about the role, please contact Lydia Lucas, Registered 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.
The Education Network Birmingham
Birmingham, Staffordshire
Behaviour Mentor - PRU Do you have experience supporting young people who have struggled to regulate their behaviours? Perhaps you have previous experience as a behaviour mentor, youth worker, residential support worker, or teaching assistant? This established PRU is currently recruiting for an experienced behaviour mentor to work on a 1-2-1 basis with children who have been excluded from mainstream education. This role requires a behaviour mentor who has excellent communication and behaviour management skills. You will be joining an established team of behaviour mentors and teaching assistants who are committed to making sure that every child has access to a brilliant education, and they are able to overcome the behavioural and social barriers that they may face. If you are looking for a new challenge as a behaviour mentor, apply today! Job Role: Managing classroom behaviours and helping young people to regulate behaviours. Acting as a positive role model for students, helping them to understand the impact that their actions have on other staff and students. Communicating effectively with students, staff and parents to identify the causes behind the challenging behaviours. Taking part in whole school activities, trips and reward days. Utilising a range of de-escalation techniques when required. Spotting triggers and helping students before they go into crisis. In return you will: Receive excellent support from the pastoral lead and teaching staff. Access to outstanding CPD and training. Opportunities to develop your skills as a behaviour mentor. Excellent rates of pay and support from The Education Network. Working in an outstanding setting that values its staff. A long-term opportunity at the same school. If you are interested in the Behaviour Mentor opportunity, please "Apply Now" or contact The Education Network Birmingham. Not what you are looking for? Contact the team to find out about our other Behaviour Mentor vacancies or refer a Behaviour Mentor or Teaching Assistant and ask about our referral scheme. The Education Network Offer: Our specialist team have a combined experience of over 25 years and have unrivalled reputation within the education market, taking great pride in the extremely high service levels that we provide to both our schools and our candidates. Our service is honest and efficient and, in addition to our recruitment solution, we offer the opportunity for additional training and development for our candidates. You will also receive personalised career support from the team. The opportunity to work in friendly, caring and supportive atmosphere where every child matters. Highly supportive, committed and hard working Consultants who will endeavor to find assignments suited to your needs. An opportunity to extend your professional development as well as excellent rates of pay. The Education Network is committed to safe guarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Appointments will be subject to our stringent vetting procedures, including enhanced DBS checks and references.- The Education Network is committed to Safer Recruitment and recruits to Compliance+ standards. Any appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check in addition to other safeguarding checks. The Education Network is an equal opportunities employer. The Education Network is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. Due to the expected high-volume of applications we receive only short-listed candidates will be contacted within 3 days.
Aug 10, 2026
Full time
Behaviour Mentor - PRU Do you have experience supporting young people who have struggled to regulate their behaviours? Perhaps you have previous experience as a behaviour mentor, youth worker, residential support worker, or teaching assistant? This established PRU is currently recruiting for an experienced behaviour mentor to work on a 1-2-1 basis with children who have been excluded from mainstream education. This role requires a behaviour mentor who has excellent communication and behaviour management skills. You will be joining an established team of behaviour mentors and teaching assistants who are committed to making sure that every child has access to a brilliant education, and they are able to overcome the behavioural and social barriers that they may face. If you are looking for a new challenge as a behaviour mentor, apply today! Job Role: Managing classroom behaviours and helping young people to regulate behaviours. Acting as a positive role model for students, helping them to understand the impact that their actions have on other staff and students. Communicating effectively with students, staff and parents to identify the causes behind the challenging behaviours. Taking part in whole school activities, trips and reward days. Utilising a range of de-escalation techniques when required. Spotting triggers and helping students before they go into crisis. In return you will: Receive excellent support from the pastoral lead and teaching staff. Access to outstanding CPD and training. Opportunities to develop your skills as a behaviour mentor. Excellent rates of pay and support from The Education Network. Working in an outstanding setting that values its staff. A long-term opportunity at the same school. If you are interested in the Behaviour Mentor opportunity, please "Apply Now" or contact The Education Network Birmingham. Not what you are looking for? Contact the team to find out about our other Behaviour Mentor vacancies or refer a Behaviour Mentor or Teaching Assistant and ask about our referral scheme. The Education Network Offer: Our specialist team have a combined experience of over 25 years and have unrivalled reputation within the education market, taking great pride in the extremely high service levels that we provide to both our schools and our candidates. Our service is honest and efficient and, in addition to our recruitment solution, we offer the opportunity for additional training and development for our candidates. You will also receive personalised career support from the team. The opportunity to work in friendly, caring and supportive atmosphere where every child matters. Highly supportive, committed and hard working Consultants who will endeavor to find assignments suited to your needs. An opportunity to extend your professional development as well as excellent rates of pay. The Education Network is committed to safe guarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Appointments will be subject to our stringent vetting procedures, including enhanced DBS checks and references.- The Education Network is committed to Safer Recruitment and recruits to Compliance+ standards. Any appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check in addition to other safeguarding checks. The Education Network is an equal opportunities employer. The Education Network is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. Due to the expected high-volume of applications we receive only short-listed candidates will be contacted within 3 days.
Support. Inspire. Change a Child's Future. Join us as a Support Worker at our modern, well-equipped children's home and be part of our dedicated team who are passionate about helping children and young people to thrive. We provide care for up to four children aged 10-17 who may have experienced emotional trauma. Working within our Pillars of Parenting model, you'll help each child build on their strengths, develop life skills, and achieve positive outcomes. With a trauma-informed approach, we aim to reunite children with their families or support their transition to independence. What you'll do: Build positive, trauma-informed relationships with children, families and professionals to advocate for their needs. Provide high-quality physical and emotional care in a safe, supportive environment. Help children achieve progress in education, life skills and personal development. Contribute to care plans, maintain accurate records, and write reports for families and professionals. Ensure safety through risk assessments, safeguarding practices and compliance with policies. Engage in ongoing training and professional development to meet legislative and care standards. What we're looking for: Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or willingness to complete with support). Understanding of child development, safeguarding and trauma-informed care. Team player with strong communication and interpersonal skills. Emotionally resilient and physically able to meet the demands of the role. Able to use IT systems. Why join us? Make a difference: Create a nurturing environment where the lives of young people can be transformed. Career growth and development: Take the next step in your career and strengthen your skills and expertise. You'll enjoy access to Hampshire County Council's wide range of training and learning development assets, which are known to be outstanding. Employee support: Access to Health Assured's comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme to support your physical and mental wellbeing, including 24/7 telephone support, a suite of online resources, and legal and financial advice. Competitive benefits package: Including generous annual leave entitlement, occupational sick pay, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme. Other job titles may include: Child & Youth Support Worker, Residential Childcare Worker, Children's Support Practitioner, Child Support Worker, Young People's Support Worker, Youth Residential Worker, Residential Care Officer (Children) To learn more about this role, please review our Candidate Pack available on our website. Please click on the Apply button for details.
Aug 10, 2026
Full time
Support. Inspire. Change a Child's Future. Join us as a Support Worker at our modern, well-equipped children's home and be part of our dedicated team who are passionate about helping children and young people to thrive. We provide care for up to four children aged 10-17 who may have experienced emotional trauma. Working within our Pillars of Parenting model, you'll help each child build on their strengths, develop life skills, and achieve positive outcomes. With a trauma-informed approach, we aim to reunite children with their families or support their transition to independence. What you'll do: Build positive, trauma-informed relationships with children, families and professionals to advocate for their needs. Provide high-quality physical and emotional care in a safe, supportive environment. Help children achieve progress in education, life skills and personal development. Contribute to care plans, maintain accurate records, and write reports for families and professionals. Ensure safety through risk assessments, safeguarding practices and compliance with policies. Engage in ongoing training and professional development to meet legislative and care standards. What we're looking for: Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or willingness to complete with support). Understanding of child development, safeguarding and trauma-informed care. Team player with strong communication and interpersonal skills. Emotionally resilient and physically able to meet the demands of the role. Able to use IT systems. Why join us? Make a difference: Create a nurturing environment where the lives of young people can be transformed. Career growth and development: Take the next step in your career and strengthen your skills and expertise. You'll enjoy access to Hampshire County Council's wide range of training and learning development assets, which are known to be outstanding. Employee support: Access to Health Assured's comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme to support your physical and mental wellbeing, including 24/7 telephone support, a suite of online resources, and legal and financial advice. Competitive benefits package: Including generous annual leave entitlement, occupational sick pay, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme. Other job titles may include: Child & Youth Support Worker, Residential Childcare Worker, Children's Support Practitioner, Child Support Worker, Young People's Support Worker, Youth Residential Worker, Residential Care Officer (Children) To learn more about this role, please review our Candidate Pack available on our website. Please click on the Apply button for details.
Learning Support Assistant Be the Difference Location: West Sussex Hours: School Hours, Term Time Only Pay: £92.63 - £99.45 per day Looking for a Role With Real Purpose? We're looking for adaptable and caring Learning Support Assistants to join our team, working across a range of educational settings that support young people with varying learning, behavioural, and emotional needs. Many of the students you'll support thrive with consistency, encouragement, and positive role models who can help them navigate challenges both inside and outside the classroom. No two days are the same, but that's exactly what makes this role so rewarding. Your Responsibilities Supporting students academically and emotionally Working one-to-one and with small groups Promoting confidence, independence, and engagement Supporting behaviour management strategies Building positive professional relationships with students and staff Ideal Backgrounds Include Teaching Assistants Support Workers Residential Care Workers Sports Coaches Youth Workers Mentors Graduates considering a career in education What We Offer Competitive daily rates (£92.63 - £99.45) PAYE weekly pay Access to training and CPD opportunities Dedicated consultant support Opportunities across specialist and mainstream educational settings For the right person, this role offers the chance to genuinely change lives, helping young people overcome barriers and achieve things they never thought possible. Safeguarding: Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS, including a children s barred list check and, where applicable, a vulnerable adults barred list check, is required for all successful candidates. To be considered for the role and the rates advertised, you must meet the minimum experience, training or qualifications stated and have the legal right to work in the UK. To be considered for a higher rate, in addition to meeting the minimum criteria, you must be able to demonstrate additional experience, training, and if applicable, qualifications. This role complies with AWR (2010) regulations protecting agency workers rights. Please note that this job expires after 90 days-you can, however, still apply to be considered for similar roles.
Aug 10, 2026
Seasonal
Learning Support Assistant Be the Difference Location: West Sussex Hours: School Hours, Term Time Only Pay: £92.63 - £99.45 per day Looking for a Role With Real Purpose? We're looking for adaptable and caring Learning Support Assistants to join our team, working across a range of educational settings that support young people with varying learning, behavioural, and emotional needs. Many of the students you'll support thrive with consistency, encouragement, and positive role models who can help them navigate challenges both inside and outside the classroom. No two days are the same, but that's exactly what makes this role so rewarding. Your Responsibilities Supporting students academically and emotionally Working one-to-one and with small groups Promoting confidence, independence, and engagement Supporting behaviour management strategies Building positive professional relationships with students and staff Ideal Backgrounds Include Teaching Assistants Support Workers Residential Care Workers Sports Coaches Youth Workers Mentors Graduates considering a career in education What We Offer Competitive daily rates (£92.63 - £99.45) PAYE weekly pay Access to training and CPD opportunities Dedicated consultant support Opportunities across specialist and mainstream educational settings For the right person, this role offers the chance to genuinely change lives, helping young people overcome barriers and achieve things they never thought possible. Safeguarding: Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS, including a children s barred list check and, where applicable, a vulnerable adults barred list check, is required for all successful candidates. To be considered for the role and the rates advertised, you must meet the minimum experience, training or qualifications stated and have the legal right to work in the UK. To be considered for a higher rate, in addition to meeting the minimum criteria, you must be able to demonstrate additional experience, training, and if applicable, qualifications. This role complies with AWR (2010) regulations protecting agency workers rights. Please note that this job expires after 90 days-you can, however, still apply to be considered for similar roles.
About The Role Are you a Life Changer? Do you want to lean in and transform the life of a child? Compass Community puts children first through our therapeutic, innovative approach. Integrity, Courage and Care shape how we work. We listen deeply, challenge each other and fixing what needs fixing, together. This is the work. And we d like you to be part of it. Work in a children s home that makes a positive, lasting difference to children s lives. This role is ideal for experienced Residential Workers or Youth Workers, as well as those with no previous experience who are looking to build a career in residential care. We are looking for determined, caring and thoughtful people to become long-lasting, significant adults in a child s life, and this could be the role for you. We are looking for someone who Is 22 years of age or above (to meet Ofsted regulations). Is caring, compassionate and able to build positive relationships with others. Has a valid manual driving licence. Has the ability to remain calm in challenging situations. Previous experience is not essential for this role. Our Skills to Care induction includes 2 separate weeks of classroom-based training and a week of shadow shifts to prepare for the new role. You will also be supported to achieve your Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare. This qualification is achievable within a 12-month period, at which point you will be a Level 3 qualified Residential Support Worker, supporting your ongoing development and career progression with Compass. What will I do as a Residential Support Worker? Compass Homes are built around accepting a child as they are in a non-judgemental way. You will allow our children to experience childhood, build self-esteem and accept themselves, helping their journey into adulthood. You will help facilitate children s activities and appointments, supporting them in all aspects of their lives. You will ensure their health and wellbeing, safeguarding them at all times. You will meet a variety of children and young people, some of whom may require high levels of supervision and support. You will support the wider team with a range of domestic tasks such as cleaning, cooking, and food shopping. You will create timetables, manage paperwork and write reports. Why work for Compass? Starting salary of £27,518 with £50 per sleep-in on top of this. 224 hours holiday, gradually increasing to 248 hours after 4 years working with us. Receive an additional 3.5 days of leave (one for your birthday, one for health and wellbeing, one to volunteer and a half day for festive celebrations). Receive £200 (2 years), £400 (5 years) and £600 (10 years) service awards, plus up to £500 special recognition award for outstanding practice. With MediCash, receive cash back for medical and wellbeing appointments such as dental treatment/check-ups, optical care, physiotherapy and more. Win up to £150 in our monthly REACH Awards. Company pension scheme. The successful applicants will be appointed subject to references and enhanced DBS check. Compass is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Above all we thrive on our ethos Potential Not Perfection , meaning we will consider all applications.
Aug 10, 2026
Full time
About The Role Are you a Life Changer? Do you want to lean in and transform the life of a child? Compass Community puts children first through our therapeutic, innovative approach. Integrity, Courage and Care shape how we work. We listen deeply, challenge each other and fixing what needs fixing, together. This is the work. And we d like you to be part of it. Work in a children s home that makes a positive, lasting difference to children s lives. This role is ideal for experienced Residential Workers or Youth Workers, as well as those with no previous experience who are looking to build a career in residential care. We are looking for determined, caring and thoughtful people to become long-lasting, significant adults in a child s life, and this could be the role for you. We are looking for someone who Is 22 years of age or above (to meet Ofsted regulations). Is caring, compassionate and able to build positive relationships with others. Has a valid manual driving licence. Has the ability to remain calm in challenging situations. Previous experience is not essential for this role. Our Skills to Care induction includes 2 separate weeks of classroom-based training and a week of shadow shifts to prepare for the new role. You will also be supported to achieve your Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare. This qualification is achievable within a 12-month period, at which point you will be a Level 3 qualified Residential Support Worker, supporting your ongoing development and career progression with Compass. What will I do as a Residential Support Worker? Compass Homes are built around accepting a child as they are in a non-judgemental way. You will allow our children to experience childhood, build self-esteem and accept themselves, helping their journey into adulthood. You will help facilitate children s activities and appointments, supporting them in all aspects of their lives. You will ensure their health and wellbeing, safeguarding them at all times. You will meet a variety of children and young people, some of whom may require high levels of supervision and support. You will support the wider team with a range of domestic tasks such as cleaning, cooking, and food shopping. You will create timetables, manage paperwork and write reports. Why work for Compass? Starting salary of £27,518 with £50 per sleep-in on top of this. 224 hours holiday, gradually increasing to 248 hours after 4 years working with us. Receive an additional 3.5 days of leave (one for your birthday, one for health and wellbeing, one to volunteer and a half day for festive celebrations). Receive £200 (2 years), £400 (5 years) and £600 (10 years) service awards, plus up to £500 special recognition award for outstanding practice. With MediCash, receive cash back for medical and wellbeing appointments such as dental treatment/check-ups, optical care, physiotherapy and more. Win up to £150 in our monthly REACH Awards. Company pension scheme. The successful applicants will be appointed subject to references and enhanced DBS check. Compass is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Above all we thrive on our ethos Potential Not Perfection , meaning we will consider all applications.
Primary Teaching Assistants Needed - Newport Schools Newport Competitive daily rates from £90 per day (dependent on experience) Full-Time, Part-Time & Flexible Opportunities Available September 2026 Start Long-Term & Supply RolesAre you passionate about helping children learn, grow and succeed?We're recruiting enthusiastic Primary Teaching Assistants to support pupils across welcoming Primary Schools in Newport. Whether you're an experienced Teaching Assistant or have transferable experience working with children and young people, we'd love to hear from you.The Role Support pupils in the classroom on a 1:1 basis and in small groups Assist teachers with engaging learning activities Encourage confidence, independence and positive behaviour Help create a safe, inclusive and supportive learning environment Support pupils with a range of learning needs where requiredTransferable Experience We ValueWe'd love to hear from you if you've worked as a: Sports Coach Nursery Practitioner Youth Worker Residential Support Worker Family Support Worker Drama or Dance Teacher Children's Entertainer Scout or Guide Leader Cadet Instructor Psychology, Education, Health & Social Care or Social Work Student/Graduate Tutor or Learning Mentor Volunteer working with children or young peopleWho We're Looking For Experience working with children or young people is essential (work, placement or volunteering) Positive, patient and adaptable approach Strong communication and teamwork skills Welsh-speaking desirable but not essential Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain oneWhat Aspire People Can Offer You Competitive daily rates from £90 per day Long-term and flexible opportunities Holiday pay available Free CPD training including safeguarding Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement REFER A FRIENDDo you know a Teacher or Teaching Assistant looking for work?If so, Aspire will pay you up to £250 for every successful referral! DBS refund available (within the £100 joining bonus).Apply TodayReady to start your career as a Primary Teaching Assistant in Newport?Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Aug 09, 2026
Seasonal
Primary Teaching Assistants Needed - Newport Schools Newport Competitive daily rates from £90 per day (dependent on experience) Full-Time, Part-Time & Flexible Opportunities Available September 2026 Start Long-Term & Supply RolesAre you passionate about helping children learn, grow and succeed?We're recruiting enthusiastic Primary Teaching Assistants to support pupils across welcoming Primary Schools in Newport. Whether you're an experienced Teaching Assistant or have transferable experience working with children and young people, we'd love to hear from you.The Role Support pupils in the classroom on a 1:1 basis and in small groups Assist teachers with engaging learning activities Encourage confidence, independence and positive behaviour Help create a safe, inclusive and supportive learning environment Support pupils with a range of learning needs where requiredTransferable Experience We ValueWe'd love to hear from you if you've worked as a: Sports Coach Nursery Practitioner Youth Worker Residential Support Worker Family Support Worker Drama or Dance Teacher Children's Entertainer Scout or Guide Leader Cadet Instructor Psychology, Education, Health & Social Care or Social Work Student/Graduate Tutor or Learning Mentor Volunteer working with children or young peopleWho We're Looking For Experience working with children or young people is essential (work, placement or volunteering) Positive, patient and adaptable approach Strong communication and teamwork skills Welsh-speaking desirable but not essential Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain oneWhat Aspire People Can Offer You Competitive daily rates from £90 per day Long-term and flexible opportunities Holiday pay available Free CPD training including safeguarding Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement REFER A FRIENDDo you know a Teacher or Teaching Assistant looking for work?If so, Aspire will pay you up to £250 for every successful referral! DBS refund available (within the £100 joining bonus).Apply TodayReady to start your career as a Primary Teaching Assistant in Newport?Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
We are looking for a passionate Senior Support Worker who personally wants to make a difference in the lives of young people. As a Senior you will lead a team of support workers to deliver a high standard of care at all times. You recognise that the role is to help support service users maximise their choices, rights and decisions. The successful candidate must have; - NVQ Level 3 in Residential Childcare - Experience working with Young People with Learning Difficulties or Emotional Behavioural Difficulties. - Good written and verbal communication skills If you meet the above specification then please get in touch ASAP, the successful applicant will be rewarded with: -Excellent rates of pay - Flexible working hours - Paid holiday - Ongoing career progression The successful applicant will be required to undergo an enhanced disclosure from the Criminal Records Bureau. SCR social care is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of vulnerable adults / children as a priority. This is reflected in our pre-employment checks and requirement to verify and check the identity and references of all applicants
Aug 09, 2026
Full time
We are looking for a passionate Senior Support Worker who personally wants to make a difference in the lives of young people. As a Senior you will lead a team of support workers to deliver a high standard of care at all times. You recognise that the role is to help support service users maximise their choices, rights and decisions. The successful candidate must have; - NVQ Level 3 in Residential Childcare - Experience working with Young People with Learning Difficulties or Emotional Behavioural Difficulties. - Good written and verbal communication skills If you meet the above specification then please get in touch ASAP, the successful applicant will be rewarded with: -Excellent rates of pay - Flexible working hours - Paid holiday - Ongoing career progression The successful applicant will be required to undergo an enhanced disclosure from the Criminal Records Bureau. SCR social care is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of vulnerable adults / children as a priority. This is reflected in our pre-employment checks and requirement to verify and check the identity and references of all applicants
We are looking for a passionate Senior Support Worker who personally wants to make a difference in the lives of young people. As a Senior you will lead a team of support workers to deliver a high standard of care at all times. You recognise that the role is to help support service users maximise their choices, rights and decisions. The successful candidate must have; - NVQ Level 3 in Residential Childcare - Experience working with Young People with Learning Difficulties or Emotional Behavioural Difficulties. - Good written and verbal communication skills If you meet the above specification then please get in touch ASAP, the successful applicant will be rewarded with: -Excellent rates of pay - Flexible working hours - Paid holiday - Ongoing career progression The successful applicant will be required to undergo an enhanced disclosure from the Criminal Records Bureau. SCR social care is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of vulnerable adults / children as a priority. This is reflected in our pre-employment checks and requirement to verify and check the identity and references of all applicants
Aug 09, 2026
Full time
We are looking for a passionate Senior Support Worker who personally wants to make a difference in the lives of young people. As a Senior you will lead a team of support workers to deliver a high standard of care at all times. You recognise that the role is to help support service users maximise their choices, rights and decisions. The successful candidate must have; - NVQ Level 3 in Residential Childcare - Experience working with Young People with Learning Difficulties or Emotional Behavioural Difficulties. - Good written and verbal communication skills If you meet the above specification then please get in touch ASAP, the successful applicant will be rewarded with: -Excellent rates of pay - Flexible working hours - Paid holiday - Ongoing career progression The successful applicant will be required to undergo an enhanced disclosure from the Criminal Records Bureau. SCR social care is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of vulnerable adults / children as a priority. This is reflected in our pre-employment checks and requirement to verify and check the identity and references of all applicants
We are looking for a passionate Senior Support Worker who personally wants to make a difference in the lives of young people. As a Senior you will lead a team of support workers to deliver a high standard of care at all times. You recognise that the role is to help support service users maximise their choices, rights and decisions. The successful candidate must have; - NVQ Level 3 in Residential Childcare - Experience working with Young People with Learning Difficulties or Emotional Behavioural Difficulties. - Good written and verbal communication skills If you meet the above specification then please get in touch ASAP, the successful applicant will be rewarded with: -Excellent rates of pay - Flexible working hours - Paid holiday - Ongoing career progression The successful applicant will be required to undergo an enhanced disclosure from the Criminal Records Bureau. SCR social care is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of vulnerable adults / children as a priority. This is reflected in our pre-employment checks and requirement to verify and check the identity and references of all applicants
Aug 09, 2026
Full time
We are looking for a passionate Senior Support Worker who personally wants to make a difference in the lives of young people. As a Senior you will lead a team of support workers to deliver a high standard of care at all times. You recognise that the role is to help support service users maximise their choices, rights and decisions. The successful candidate must have; - NVQ Level 3 in Residential Childcare - Experience working with Young People with Learning Difficulties or Emotional Behavioural Difficulties. - Good written and verbal communication skills If you meet the above specification then please get in touch ASAP, the successful applicant will be rewarded with: -Excellent rates of pay - Flexible working hours - Paid holiday - Ongoing career progression The successful applicant will be required to undergo an enhanced disclosure from the Criminal Records Bureau. SCR social care is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of vulnerable adults / children as a priority. This is reflected in our pre-employment checks and requirement to verify and check the identity and references of all applicants
