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Residential Support Practitioner - Children's Services: £13.50ph - £14.00ph (DOE) + £50 bonus per sleep-in, dependent on experience Enhancement rates available for overtime and bank holidays. About Us: We are a growing, forward-thinking children s residential care organisation with homes across the Southwest, London, and a brand-new multi-home provision in Durham. Our mission is powerful and clear: to help children aged 7 17 rebuild trust, confidence, and hope. We work with young people who have experienced loss, instability, or trauma. We don t define them by their past we support them to step into their potential. Using trauma-informed, PACE-based practice, we create warm, stable homes where children feel safe, valued, and encouraged to grow. This is meaningful work. This is change you can see happen. Benefits & Perks: At 360 CRS, we look after the people who look after others. Frontline leadership support you ll never be left alone to figure it out Employee Assistance Programme for emotional & wellbeing support Your Birthday Off every year, no questions asked Generous Referral Bonus when you help brilliant people join the team Wellness Allowance to support your physical & mental health Extra Annual Leave increasing with service Donation Match Scheme to back causes you care about Fully Funded Qualifications (including Level 3 Residential Childcare Diploma) Blue Light Card Access for discounts & perks Access to a Company Vehicle when needed for work Enhanced Pay for Overtime & Festival Periods The Role: You ll help make a house feel like a home safe, nurturing, and full of possibility. Your days will include: Being a positive, grounding influence for young people Building meaningful relationships based on trust Supporting emotional development, independence, routines, learning & community involvement Championing safeguarding and positive practice Working as part of a supportive, reflective team You will be flexible with your working days to meet the needs of the home, including evenings, weekends, and sleep-ins. Who You Are: If you re ready to help young people grow, heal, and believe in themselves, we ll give you everything you need to succeed. Essential skills: Experience working with children and young people. Willingness to work a varied rota (24-hour shifts). Full UK driving licence. Desirable: Experience working with children and young people with SEND or learning disabilities (LD). Children's residential care experience. Our Safeguarding Promise: Safety is at the heart of everything we do. All roles require safer recruitment checks, enhanced DBS clearance, and ongoing safeguarding training. Please see the attached full job description before applying!

Residential Support Practitioner - Children's Services: £13.50ph - £14.00ph (DOE) + £50 bonus per sleep-in, dependent on experience Enhancement rates available for overtime and bank holidays. About Us: We are a growing, forward-thinking children s residential care organisation with homes across the Southwest, London, and a brand-new multi-home provision in Durham. Our mission is powerful and clear: to help children aged 7 17 rebuild trust, confidence, and hope. We work with young people who have experienced loss, instability, or trauma. We don t define them by their past we support them to step into their potential. Using trauma-informed, PACE-based practice, we create warm, stable homes where children feel safe, valued, and encouraged to grow. This is meaningful work. This is change you can see happen. Benefits & Perks: At 360 CRS, we look after the people who look after others. Frontline leadership support you ll never be left alone to figure it out Employee Assistance Programme for emotional & wellbeing support Your Birthday Off every year, no questions asked Generous Referral Bonus when you help brilliant people join the team Wellness Allowance to support your physical & mental health Extra Annual Leave increasing with service Donation Match Scheme to back causes you care about Fully Funded Qualifications (including Level 3 Residential Childcare Diploma) Blue Light Card Access for discounts & perks Access to a Company Vehicle when needed for work Enhanced Pay for Overtime & Festival Periods The Role: You ll help make a house feel like a home safe, nurturing, and full of possibility. Your days will include: Being a positive, grounding influence for young people Building meaningful relationships based on trust Supporting emotional development, independence, routines, learning & community involvement Championing safeguarding and positive practice Working as part of a supportive, reflective team You will be flexible with your working days to meet the needs of the home, including evenings, weekends, and sleep-ins. Who You Are: If you re ready to help young people grow, heal, and believe in themselves, we ll give you everything you need to succeed. Essential skills: Experience working with children and young people. Full UK driving licence Willingness to work a varied rota (24-hour shifts) Desirable: Children's residential care experience Our Safeguarding Promise: Safety is at the heart of everything we do. All roles require safer recruitment checks, enhanced DBS clearance, and ongoing safeguarding training. Please see the attached full job description before applying!

Deputy Manager - Children's Residential Home Location: Walsall CH61 Salary: 16.25- 17.78 per hour (dependent on qualifications and experience) Sleep-in Payment: 60 per sleep Contract: Full Time Hours: Flexible shift patterns including sleep-ins Qualifications: Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (essential). Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management (or willingness to work towards) is desirable. About the Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Deputy Manager to join a brand-new children's residential home in Walsall (CH61). Working alongside the Registered Manager, you'll play a key role in opening the home from the ground up, helping to establish a positive culture, high standards of care and a supportive environment where children and young people can thrive. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established provider with nine Outstanding children's homes, offering excellent support, stability and genuine opportunities for career progression. Key Responsibilities Support the Registered Manager with the successful opening and day-to-day running of the home. Lead, motivate and develop the residential team, promoting high standards of care and safeguarding. Take responsibility for the home in the Registered Manager's absence. Build positive, therapeutic relationships with children and young people. Ensure compliance with Ofsted regulations, safeguarding procedures and company policies. Support staff through supervision, coaching and performance management. Complete care plans, risk assessments, incident reports and other required documentation. Work collaboratively with families, social workers and external professionals to achieve the best outcomes for young people. Promote a nurturing, child-centred environment where young people can reach their full potential. What We're Looking For Experience working within children's residential care. Previous experience in a Senior Residential Support Worker or Deputy Manager position. Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (essential). Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management, or willingness to work towards achieving it. Strong leadership, organisational and communication skills. A genuine passion for supporting children and young people. Flexibility to work shift patterns, including sleep-ins. Full UK driving licence preferred. What's on Offer 16.25- 17.78 per hour. 60 per sleep-in. Private medical insurance after 6 months' service. Employee Assistance Programme. Company pension. Recommend a Friend bonus. Ofsted performance bonus. An additional 2 days' annual leave after 2 years' service. Excellent training, development and clear career progression, with a strong track record of promoting Deputy Managers into Registered Manager positions. The opportunity to help establish a brand-new home and play a pivotal role in its long-term success. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.

Deputy Manager - Children's Residential Home (EBD) Location: Greenford, UB6 Salary: 40,000 - 45,000 We are seeking an experienced Deputy Manager to join a small Ofsted-registered children's residential home supporting up to 3 young people with Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD). This is a fantastic opportunity for a strong and confident leader with a background in children's residential care who is passionate about making a real difference in young people's lives. Key Responsibilities: Support the Registered Manager in the day-to-day running of the home Lead shifts and ensure the smooth operation of the service Provide high-quality care and support to young people with EBD Promote a safe, nurturing and stable environment Support care planning, risk assessments and safeguarding processes Lead by example and mentor staff on best practice Ensure compliance with Ofsted regulations and internal policies Requirements: Previous experience as a Deputy Manager or Senior Residential Support Worker Strong understanding of Ofsted regulations and children's residential care standards Experience working with young people with EBD Leadership skills with the ability to motivate and support a team NVQ Level 3/4 in Residential Childcare (or equivalent) If you are a dedicated and experienced professional looking to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you.

Residential Childcare Worker - Sevenoaks PAYE 13.00 - 14.00 per hour Shift patterns are 7am - 3pm / 3pm - 9pm / 9pm - 7am Brook Street Social Care specialise in providing a range of work opportunities for both full time, and part time professionals that support or provide care to vulnerable people. At present we are working with a beautiful, fully renovated children's home in Sevenoaks, who are seeking full time Children residential workers. The home provides care for children who have learning disabilities. The home is purpose built, with a range of facilities to keep the children engaged, and active. We are looking for candidates who have experience working directly with children who have learning disabilities or autism, and as such, require 24 hour care and support. The children you will be working with are unique, and special little children who have the right to live a meaningful, and fulfilled life, and your role is to provide an environment that enables this. This role is based within an Ofsted regulated home, and as such, successful candidates will need to have direct experience working with children who have additional needs. Main duties and Responsibilities: To contribute to the Care Planning children cared for Maintaining children's records accurately and regularly Undertaking key work responsibilities Providing personal Care Understanding of how to effectively safeguard children Working knowledge of Ofsted Caring for and supporting young people in the home, helping them develop, grow and lead happy fulfilled lives Creating a homely, nurturing environment where young people can thrive Organising activities, helping young people learn new skills, achieve their goals and have fun! Experience and Qualifications for the Residential Support Worker Must have at least 6 months experience working directly with children in the UK, within the last 3 years Experience and understanding of safeguarding children Understanding of learning disabilities and neurodivergent needs Ideally have a recognised level 3 residential childcare qualification Willingness to undertake personal care Ability to write clear and accurate reports An enhanced DBS certificate will be required If you have the above experience, and are looking for some temporary work in the Sevenoaks area, we want you to apply now, to join our team of dedicated and experienced support workers!

Lead an Established Children's Home and Make a Lasting Difference Are you an experienced Ofsted Registered Manager or an Experienced Deputy looking to step up? If so, are you looking for your next leadership opportunity? We are seeking a dedicated and motivated Registered Manager to lead an established solo children's residential home in North West London , providing high-quality care and support for a young person with Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD) . This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive organisation that is committed to delivering exceptional, child-centred care. As Registered Manager, you will play a key role in maintaining high standards, driving continuous improvement, and ensuring the home provides a safe, stable, and nurturing environment where the young person can thrive. The Role You will be responsible for the overall leadership, management, and development of the home, ensuring full compliance with the Children's Homes (England) Regulations 2015, Quality Standards, and Ofsted requirements. Working alongside an experienced senior leadership team, you will lead a dedicated staff team, promote positive outcomes for the young person, and ensure the home continues to deliver high-quality care. Key Responsibilities Maintain your registration with Ofsted as the Registered Manager. Provide effective leadership and day-to-day operational management of the home. Ensure the home consistently delivers safe, high-quality, child-centred care. Lead, motivate, supervise, and develop the residential care team. Promote a therapeutic and trauma-informed approach to care. Ensure robust safeguarding practices are embedded throughout the service. Oversee care planning, risk assessments, behaviour support strategies, and placement stability. Monitor quality assurance, audits, and regulatory compliance. Manage staffing, budgets, and resources effectively. Develop strong relationships with local authorities, social workers, education providers, healthcare professionals, and families. Drive continuous improvement with the ambition of achieving and maintaining an Ofsted 'Good' or 'Outstanding' rating. About You You are an experienced children's residential care leader who is passionate about improving the lives of vulnerable children and young people. Essential Requirements Previous experience as an Ofsted Registered Manager within a children's residential setting. Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (or equivalent qualification recognised by Ofsted). Strong working knowledge of the Children's Homes (England) Regulations 2015, Quality Standards, and safeguarding legislation. Experience supporting children and young people with Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD). Excellent leadership, organisational, and communication skills. Ability to manage performance, develop teams, and promote a positive culture. Desirable Previous experience managing solo or specialist residential placements. Full UK driving licence. Proven track record of achieving positive Ofsted inspection outcomes. Experience implementing therapeutic or trauma-informed care models. Strong understanding of behaviour support planning and placement stability. What We Offer Performance-related bonus. An established, well-supported home with an experienced senior leadership team. Ongoing professional development and funded training. Opportunities for career progression within a growing organisation. Car allowance or company car Company pension scheme. Generous annual leave entitlement. Employee Assistance Programme and wellbeing support. Recognition and reward initiatives. Why Join Us? This role offers the opportunity to lead an established home where you can focus on delivering outstanding care and achieving meaningful outcomes for a young person. You'll be supported by a committed leadership team while having the autonomy to shape practice, develop your team, and create a stable, nurturing environment that enables the young person to reach their full potential. If you are an experienced Registered Manager with a passion for excellence in residential childcare and a commitment to delivering exceptional outcomes, we would love to hear from you.

Team Leader - Warrington Brook Street Social Care are proud to be in partnership with a very well established, children centred residential care provider for young people. We are seeking a Senior Support Worker to join the team within a solo placement home in Warrington for children and young people with emotional and behavioural difficulties. Are you an experienced children's senior support worker who is looking for a new adventure? Then join our highly valued team and start a truly rewarding career! Salary: 37,834 per annum, inclusive of sleeps - (depending on qualification) Shift Pattern: 2 days on, 4 days off We are looking for nurturing and supportive people, who can give our children the best quality care and allow them to achieve amazing outcomes! Essential requirements for a Team Leader: A minimum 12 months experience in a children's residential care home Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare A full driving licence issued in the UK Applicants must have full right to work in the UK with no restrictions In depth knowledge of Ofsted regulations, expectations and best practice Values in line with the organisation, such as taking a therapeutic, person-centred approach to childcare We know our teams make a big difference and we want them to feel rewarded for their hard work and dedication! Benefits of becoming a Team Leader: Routes for progression and the opportunity to complete Level 4/5 Residential Childcare qualifications. Paid induction training Access to a company app that provides high street discounts, online medical support, financial advice and counselling Day off for your birthday (in addition to your holiday entitlement If you are interested in this role, please apply and one of our team will be in touch as soon as possible.

Role : Children's Residential Deputy Manager Location : Sittingbourne Salary - 34,000 to 42,000 per annum This is a full time position - Please note, we do not offer sponsorship The Children's Residential Deputy Manager supports the Registered Manager in the effective leadership, management, and operation of a children's residential home. The role is responsible for ensuring high-quality care, safeguarding, and positive outcomes for children and young people. The Deputy Manager leads and motivates staff, oversees daily operations, and ensures compliance with relevant legislation, regulations, and organisational policies. In the absence of the Registered Manager, the Deputy Manager assumes responsibility for the management of the home. Key Responsibilities Leadership and Management Support the Registered Manager in the overall management of the residential home. Provide leadership, supervision, and guidance to residential staff and team leaders. Promote a positive, child-centred culture that reflects the organisation's values and objectives. Assist with staff recruitment, induction, training, supervision, and performance management. Lead shifts and oversee the smooth running of the home when required. Deputise for the Registered Manager during periods of absence. Care and Support of Children Ensure children and young people receive high-quality care that meets their individual needs. Promote positive outcomes in education, health, emotional wellbeing, and independence. Ensure care plans, placement plans, behaviour support plans, and risk assessments are effectively implemented and reviewed. Build positive relationships with children and young people, acting as a role model and advocate. Support staff in managing challenging behaviour through therapeutic and restorative approaches. Encourage children's participation in decisions affecting their lives and care. Safeguarding and Child Protection Ensure safeguarding and child protection procedures are understood and followed by all staff. Respond appropriately to safeguarding concerns, allegations, incidents, and complaints. Maintain a safe environment that protects children from harm, abuse, neglect, and exploitation. Promote a culture of vigilance, accountability, and professional curiosity. Ensure all incidents are recorded, reported, and investigated in line with policies and statutory requirements. Operational Management Monitor and maintain high standards of care, documentation, and record keeping. Oversee staff rotas, shift planning, and resource allocation. Support budget management and the effective use of resources. Ensure medication is managed safely and in accordance with policy and legislation. Monitor the quality of care and contribute to service improvement plans. Participate in on-call duties as required. Regulatory Compliance and Quality Assurance Support compliance with relevant legislation, regulations, and standards governing children's residential care. Assist in preparing for inspections and audits. Monitor the home's performance against quality standards and regulatory requirements. Ensure policies, procedures, and risk assessments are reviewed and implemented effectively. Contribute to quality assurance systems and continuous improvement initiatives. Partnership Working Develop and maintain effective relationships with social workers, families, schools, healthcare professionals, and other stakeholders. Attend care reviews, strategy meetings, professionals' meetings, and court proceedings where required. Advocate for children and ensure their views are represented in planning and decision-making processes. Promote collaborative working to achieve positive outcomes for children and young people. Health, Safety, and Wellbeing Ensure the home maintains a safe, clean, and welcoming environment. Promote health and safety practices and ensure compliance with organisational policies. Support staff wellbeing and foster a positive working environment. Manage emergencies and incidents effectively, ensuring appropriate action is taken. Person Specification Essential Requirements at least 3 years experience working within children's residential care. Experience of supervising or managing staff within a residential setting Strong knowledge of safeguarding, child protection, and residential childcare regulations. Ability to lead teams, manage performance, and support staff development. Ability to work flexibly, including evenings, weekends, sleep-ins, and on-call duties where required. Qualifications Level 3 Diploma for Residential Childcare (or equivalent). Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare, or willingness to achieve within required timescales.

Team Leader - Residential Children's Home (EBD) Location: Branston, Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire (DE14) Salary: 30,000 - 32,000 per annum + Sleep-In Payments + Overtime + Enhanced Shift Rates Job Type: Full-Time Permanent We are recruiting for an experienced and passionate Team Leader to join a therapeutic 3-bed Children's Residential Home in Branston, supporting young people aged 8-17 with Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD). This is an excellent opportunity to join a provider that delivers high-quality, trauma-informed care and is committed to helping children and young people achieve positive outcomes within a safe, nurturing environment. Key Responsibilities Lead shifts and support the day-to-day running of the home. Support, mentor and guide Residential Support Workers. Deliver high-quality care in line with individual care plans. Build positive and trusting relationships with young people. Promote positive outcomes through therapeutic and trauma-informed practice. Ensure safeguarding procedures are followed at all times. Maintain accurate records, reports and care documentation. Work in partnership with social workers, schools, healthcare professionals and families. Support compliance with Children's Homes Regulations and Ofsted standards. Requirements Essential: Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent). Previous experience within a Children's Residential Home. Experience supporting children and young people with EBD and complex needs. Good understanding of safeguarding and residential childcare regulations. Knowledge of trauma-informed practice and attachment theory. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable: Level 4 Diploma in Residential Childcare or Leadership & Management qualification. Previous experience as a Senior Residential Support Worker or Team Leader. Experience working within therapeutic residential settings. Understanding of Ofsted frameworks and inspections. Benefits Salary of 30,000 - 32,000 per annum. Sleep-in payments (approximately 60 per sleep). Overtime opportunities available. Enhanced rates for additional shifts. Company pension scheme. Ongoing training and professional development. Career progression opportunities into Deputy Manager and Registered Manager positions. Employee wellbeing support. Supportive and inclusive working environment. This is an urgent requirement and applications are being reviewed immediately. Apply today to be considered for this rewarding opportunity.

An opportunity has arisen for a Deputy Manager / Assistant Manager to join a specialist children s residential care provider supporting young people with SEMH needs through a safe and nurturing therapeutic environment. As a Deputy Manager / Assistant Manager , you will be responsible for supporting the day-to-day management of the home, leading the team and progressing towards a Registered Manager position. This full-time role offers a salary range of £18 - £21 per hour plus £60 per sleep-in and benefits. They will consider candidates on a Permanent, Temp-to-Perm, or Temporary basis. You will also have the opportunity to progress towards becoming a Registered Manager. You will be responsible for: Supporting the Registered Manager with the effective running of the residential home. Leading and supporting the care team during shifts, ensuring high standards of practice are maintained. Promoting safeguarding, managing complex behaviours and supporting positive outcomes for young people. Contributing to care planning, risk assessments, records and required documentation. Supporting staff development through guidance, supervision and coaching. Working collaboratively with professionals including social workers, education providers, families and clinical teams. Maintaining a therapeutic and supportive environment for young people. What we are looking for: Previously worked as a Deputy Manager, Assistant Manager, Childcare Manager, Assistant Home Manager, Senior Residential Support Worker, Home Manager or in a similar role. 2-3 years of experience in children s residential home. Level 3 or Level 4 Diploma in Residential Childcare (NVQ/QCF or equivalent). Ideally working towards or holding a Level 5 Leadership and Management qualification. Proven experience supporting young people with SEMH needs, trauma backgrounds and challenging behaviours A full UK driving licence. Right to work in the UK. Shift: 2 days on / 4 days off rota Includes 2 sleep-ins per working cycle Weekend and bank holiday availability required What s on offer: Competitive Salary Additional sleep-in payments. Company pension. On-site parking. Professional development and career progression opportunities. Supportive working environment focused on making a positive impact. This is an excellent opportunity for a Deputy Manager / Assistant Manager looking to take the next step in their career and develop towards a Registered Manager position. Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone, or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us. Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.

Job Title: Children's Residential Home Team Leader Location: Croydon, Greater London Reports To: Registered Manager / Deputy Manager Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent Hours: Shift-based rota, including evenings, and 1 weekend per month Job Purpose The Children's Residential Home Team Leader is responsible for leading and supporting a team of Residential Support Workers to provide high-quality care for children and young people living in a residential setting. The post holder will promote a safe, nurturing, and therapeutic environment that supports children to achieve positive outcomes, develop independence, and reach their full potential. The Team Leader will act as a role model, ensuring compliance with safeguarding procedures, care plans, and regulatory requirements while contributing to the effective day-to-day operation of the home. Key Responsibilities Leadership and Team Management Lead, motivate, and support Residential Support Workers during shifts. Allocate tasks and responsibilities to ensure effective service delivery. Provide guidance, coaching, and support to staff members. Assist with staff induction, training, and development. Support the management team in maintaining staff performance and professional standards. Lead shifts and ensure appropriate staffing levels and safe working practices are maintained. Care and Support of Children and Young People Build positive, trusting, and professional relationships with children and young people. Ensure children receive high-quality care tailored to their individual needs. Promote emotional wellbeing, resilience, independence, and positive behaviour. Support children with daily routines, education, appointments, health needs, and recreational activities. Encourage participation in decision-making and support children's rights and wishes. Safeguarding and Child Protection Safeguard children and young people from harm, abuse, neglect, and exploitation. Ensure all safeguarding concerns are reported and recorded promptly. Monitor and implement safeguarding policies and procedures. Participate in risk assessments and contribute to safeguarding strategies. Act as a safeguarding role model for the staff team. Care Planning and Documentation Support the implementation and review of placement plans, care plans, and risk assessments. Ensure accurate, timely, and professional record keeping. Complete incident reports, daily logs, handovers, and monitoring documentation. Contribute to statutory reviews, meetings, and reports as required. Maintain confidentiality and comply with data protection legislation. Behaviour and Therapeutic Support Implement behaviour support and therapeutic care plans. Support staff in responding effectively to challenging behaviour. Promote restorative and trauma-informed approaches to care. Assist in reducing incidents through proactive intervention and positive relationship building. Essential Qualifications Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent recognised qualification). Willingness to undertake Level 4 or Level 5 qualification in Leadership and Management if not already achieved. Essential Experience Minimum of 2 years' experience working in a children's residential care setting. Experience supporting children with emotional and behavioural needs. Experience leading shifts and supervising staff. Experience of safeguarding children and managing incidents appropriately. Essential Knowledge Understanding of children's residential care legislation and regulations. Knowledge of safeguarding and child protection procedures. Understanding of trauma-informed and child-centred care practices. Knowledge of behaviour management and risk assessment processes. Desirable Criteria Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare. Experience working with children who have experienced trauma, exploitation, or complex needs. Full UK driving licence. Experience supporting regulatory inspections and audits. Salary and Benefits Full time salary paying up to 34,500 per annum DOE & qualifications Sleep-in payments and overtime opportunities available Pension scheme Ongoing training, to promote career opportunities. Employee Assistance Programme (EAP).

Team Leader - Lancaster Brook Street Social Care are proud to be in partnership with a very well established, children centred residential care provider for young people. We are seeking a Senior Support Worker to join the team within a solo placement home in Lancaster for children and young people with emotional and behavioural difficulties. Are you an experienced children's senior support worker who is looking for a new adventure? Then join our highly valued team and start a truly rewarding career! Salary: 34,084.00 - 37,509.00 per annum, inclusive of sleeps - (depending on qualification) Shift Pattern: 2 days on, 4 days off We are looking for nurturing and supportive people, who can give our children the best quality care and allow them to achieve amazing outcomes! Essential requirements for a Team Leader: A minimum 12 months experience in a children's residential care home Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare A full driving licence issued in the UK Applicants must have full right to work in the UK with no restrictions In depth knowledge of Ofsted regulations, expectations and best practice Values in line with the organisation, such as taking a therapeutic, person-centred approach to childcare We know our teams make a big difference and we want them to feel rewarded for their hard work and dedication! Benefits of becoming a Team Leader: Routes for progression and the opportunity to complete Level 4/5 Residential Childcare qualifications. Paid induction training Access to a company app that provides high street discounts, online medical support, financial advice and counselling Day off for your birthday (in addition to your holiday entitlement If you are interested in this role, please apply and one of our team will be in touch as soon as possible.

About the Role We are seeking an experienced and passionate Ofsted Registered Manager to lead the opening and ongoing development of a new 3-bed Children's Residential Home in Ilford , providing high-quality care and support for children and young people with Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD) . This is an exciting opportunity to shape a new service from the ground up, creating a safe, nurturing, and therapeutic environment where children can thrive and achieve positive outcomes. The successful candidate will play a key role in achieving and maintaining an Ofsted rating of "Good" or "Outstanding." Key Responsibilities Register with Ofsted as the Registered Manager for the home. Lead the successful opening and day-to-day management of the home in line with the Children's Homes Regulations 2015 and Quality Standards. Develop and maintain a child-centred, therapeutic culture focused on achieving the best outcomes for young people. Recruit, develop, supervise, and inspire a high-performing residential care team. Ensure safeguarding remains at the heart of all practice. Oversee care planning, risk management, and behaviour support strategies. Monitor quality assurance, compliance, and continuous improvement. Manage budgets effectively while ensuring high standards of care. Build positive relationships with local authorities, social workers, Ofsted, education providers, families, and other professionals. Ensure all statutory requirements, policies, and procedures are consistently met. About You You will be a dedicated leader with a genuine passion for improving the lives of children and young people. Essential Requirements Previous experience as an Ofsted Registered Manager or a Deputy Manager ready to step into registration. Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (or working towards completion where permitted). Thorough knowledge of the Children's Homes Regulations 2015, Quality Standards, and safeguarding legislation. Experience supporting children with Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD). Proven leadership and people management skills. Excellent communication, organisational, and decision-making abilities. Desirable Experience opening a new children's residential home. Track record of achieving Good or Outstanding Ofsted inspections. Knowledge of therapeutic or trauma-informed care models. What We Offer Competitive salary (depending on experience). Performance-related bonus. Opportunity to establish and lead a brand-new home. Career progression opportunities as the organisation grows. Why Join Us? This is more than a management role-it's an opportunity to build a home where children feel safe, valued, and supported to achieve their full potential. You will have the autonomy to shape the culture, recruit your own team, and create an environment that delivers exceptional care and life-changing outcomes. If you are an ambitious, compassionate leader who is passionate about delivering outstanding residential childcare, we would love to hear from you. Client does have a sponsorship licence, and therefore for the right candidate a COS can be provided.