Residential Care Worker Pontypool £13.69 per hour We are delighted to present an exciting opportunity for Residential Care Workers to join a committed team within a residential care setting located in Abertillery and the Newport Valleys. This service supports children and young people aged 4 to 16 years with additional learning needs, including diagnoses of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and various forms of trauma. We are seeking compassionate, patient, and dedicated individuals who are enthusiastic about building a rewarding career in the care sector. Flexibility is essential for this role, as the organisation operates a rota of two days on, four days off, including sleep-in shifts. Applicants should be confident working within a home environment tailored to these specific needs and capable of following guidance from senior staff whilst fostering positive, trusting relationships with young people, who greatly benefit from continuity and stability. Key Responsibilities: Supporting key workers with activity preparation Providing one-to-one support to children requiring additional assistance Leading group activities Assisting class teachers with pupil observations Benefits of working with TeacherActive as a Residential Care Worker: Competitive hourly rates Ongoing support from a dedicated team of consultants An excellent referral scheme Access to a diverse range of unique roles within our schools If you are interested in joining us as a Residential Care Worker, please contact Josh on (phone number removed) or email your CV to (url removed). All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive. Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment. TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.
Jan 31, 2026
Full time
Residential Care Worker Pontypool £13.69 per hour We are delighted to present an exciting opportunity for Residential Care Workers to join a committed team within a residential care setting located in Abertillery and the Newport Valleys. This service supports children and young people aged 4 to 16 years with additional learning needs, including diagnoses of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and various forms of trauma. We are seeking compassionate, patient, and dedicated individuals who are enthusiastic about building a rewarding career in the care sector. Flexibility is essential for this role, as the organisation operates a rota of two days on, four days off, including sleep-in shifts. Applicants should be confident working within a home environment tailored to these specific needs and capable of following guidance from senior staff whilst fostering positive, trusting relationships with young people, who greatly benefit from continuity and stability. Key Responsibilities: Supporting key workers with activity preparation Providing one-to-one support to children requiring additional assistance Leading group activities Assisting class teachers with pupil observations Benefits of working with TeacherActive as a Residential Care Worker: Competitive hourly rates Ongoing support from a dedicated team of consultants An excellent referral scheme Access to a diverse range of unique roles within our schools If you are interested in joining us as a Residential Care Worker, please contact Josh on (phone number removed) or email your CV to (url removed). All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive. Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment. TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.
Senior Support Worker We are the Cambian Group, the largest independent provider of care and education for children and young people. Cambian employees are friendly, supportive and all focused on achieving the best outcomes for everyone involved with our brand. The young people in our care range between the ages of 8-18 years of age and have a range of behavioural and emotional needs. We are looking for enthusiastic, energetic, flexible and caring people to join our team across the South West region to continue improving the lives of the young people within our care. As a Senior Support Worker, you will be involved in all aspects of their everyday lives and the positive impact you will have is immeasurable. In addition to a £500 Refer a Friend Scheme - we offer: Rate of Pay: £14.17 - £14.99 per hour dependent on experience/qualifications Completely free on-shift meals and parking Training and Development Plans to meet your individual needs including NVQs and Career progression opportunities 28 Days Holiday inclusive of Bank Holidays and rising with service Paid Sickness Leave Additional; Overtime/On-Call/Sleep-in/Disturbance Rates Casual Dress Code Company Pension Simply Health (Linked to Service) Days out and Activity days off site We have our very own Management Development Programme to take those interested from Support Worker to Registered Manager and beyond Shift Pattern: 16>24 Hour (including Sleep-in) on a one on two off or two on four off basis. Of-course - no day is the same here at the Cambian Group, however here is what a day in the life of one of our Senior Support Workers could look like: Leading shifts and deputising for the Registered Manager where required Ensuring that our incredible team of Residential Care Workers are up to date with all mandatory learning and assisting with their individual development Communicating with the on-site team and raising awareness with regards to individual care plans and their implementation Maintaining accurate written records in logs, continuation sheets and files both to record information and enable regular monitoring and evaluation to take place Contributing to team and staff meetings to facilitate good communication and staff development Providing support and care to the young people within our services Encouraging our young people in their preparation to re-enter education or to engage in their current schooling Traveling with our young people to and from School or College Preparing food at meal times and maintaining the home (cleaning, laundry etc.) throughout the day to ensure a wonderful environment for the young people in our care Organising and facilitating social activities This is not an exhaustive list and of course a full job specification is available. Within this service, we support young people of mixed age and gender and continually have incredible successes. The young people we support are very well adjusted to school and are achieving great marks and participating in a number of activities. You will join a strong, supportive team in helping young people with complex needs. It's challenging yet highly rewarding work where the little things you do every day will have life-changing results. Whether helping someone to achieve their personal potential or growing our reputation as provider of the best quality behavioural health services in the UK. We already have 27 Ofsted 'Outstanding Provider' Awards - Join us as a Senior Support Worker and together we can achieve many, many more. Requirements: Must hold a full UK driving licence Must have the desire to earn a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare or equivalent Children & Younger Peoples workforce 12 months senior experience working in a Residential setting is highly desirable but we do also encourage applications from those at the start of their journey Requirements for DBS and reference checking will be undertaken in line with government regulations and safer recruitment best practice. Whilst we endeavour to keep the recruitment process as short as possible due to the nature of these important checks it may extend the processing time. Equal Opportunities: All young people are equally entitled to have their needs met in a fair and balanced way. All staff are responsible for promoting equal opportunities for all and for challenging any behaviour or practice which discriminates against any young person or colleague on the grounds of race, religion, disability, age, gender, sexual orientation or any other perceived difference.
Jan 31, 2026
Full time
Senior Support Worker We are the Cambian Group, the largest independent provider of care and education for children and young people. Cambian employees are friendly, supportive and all focused on achieving the best outcomes for everyone involved with our brand. The young people in our care range between the ages of 8-18 years of age and have a range of behavioural and emotional needs. We are looking for enthusiastic, energetic, flexible and caring people to join our team across the South West region to continue improving the lives of the young people within our care. As a Senior Support Worker, you will be involved in all aspects of their everyday lives and the positive impact you will have is immeasurable. In addition to a £500 Refer a Friend Scheme - we offer: Rate of Pay: £14.17 - £14.99 per hour dependent on experience/qualifications Completely free on-shift meals and parking Training and Development Plans to meet your individual needs including NVQs and Career progression opportunities 28 Days Holiday inclusive of Bank Holidays and rising with service Paid Sickness Leave Additional; Overtime/On-Call/Sleep-in/Disturbance Rates Casual Dress Code Company Pension Simply Health (Linked to Service) Days out and Activity days off site We have our very own Management Development Programme to take those interested from Support Worker to Registered Manager and beyond Shift Pattern: 16>24 Hour (including Sleep-in) on a one on two off or two on four off basis. Of-course - no day is the same here at the Cambian Group, however here is what a day in the life of one of our Senior Support Workers could look like: Leading shifts and deputising for the Registered Manager where required Ensuring that our incredible team of Residential Care Workers are up to date with all mandatory learning and assisting with their individual development Communicating with the on-site team and raising awareness with regards to individual care plans and their implementation Maintaining accurate written records in logs, continuation sheets and files both to record information and enable regular monitoring and evaluation to take place Contributing to team and staff meetings to facilitate good communication and staff development Providing support and care to the young people within our services Encouraging our young people in their preparation to re-enter education or to engage in their current schooling Traveling with our young people to and from School or College Preparing food at meal times and maintaining the home (cleaning, laundry etc.) throughout the day to ensure a wonderful environment for the young people in our care Organising and facilitating social activities This is not an exhaustive list and of course a full job specification is available. Within this service, we support young people of mixed age and gender and continually have incredible successes. The young people we support are very well adjusted to school and are achieving great marks and participating in a number of activities. You will join a strong, supportive team in helping young people with complex needs. It's challenging yet highly rewarding work where the little things you do every day will have life-changing results. Whether helping someone to achieve their personal potential or growing our reputation as provider of the best quality behavioural health services in the UK. We already have 27 Ofsted 'Outstanding Provider' Awards - Join us as a Senior Support Worker and together we can achieve many, many more. Requirements: Must hold a full UK driving licence Must have the desire to earn a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare or equivalent Children & Younger Peoples workforce 12 months senior experience working in a Residential setting is highly desirable but we do also encourage applications from those at the start of their journey Requirements for DBS and reference checking will be undertaken in line with government regulations and safer recruitment best practice. Whilst we endeavour to keep the recruitment process as short as possible due to the nature of these important checks it may extend the processing time. Equal Opportunities: All young people are equally entitled to have their needs met in a fair and balanced way. All staff are responsible for promoting equal opportunities for all and for challenging any behaviour or practice which discriminates against any young person or colleague on the grounds of race, religion, disability, age, gender, sexual orientation or any other perceived difference.
Senior Support Worker We are the Cambian Group, the largest independent provider of care and education for children and young people. Cambian employees are friendly, supportive and all focused on achieving the best outcomes for everyone involved with our brand. The young people in our care range between the ages of 8-18 years of age and have a range of behavioural and emotional needs. We are looking for enthusiastic, energetic, flexible and caring people to join our team across the South West region to continue improving the lives of the young people within our care. As a Senior Support Worker, you will be involved in all aspects of their everyday lives and the positive impact you will have is immeasurable. In addition to a £500 Refer a Friend Scheme - we offer: Rate of Pay: £14.17 - £14.99 per hour dependent on experience/qualifications Completely free on-shift meals and parking Training and Development Plans to meet your individual needs including NVQs and Career progression opportunities 28 Days Holiday inclusive of Bank Holidays and rising with service Paid Sickness Leave Additional; Overtime/On-Call/Sleep-in/Disturbance Rates Casual Dress Code Company Pension Simply Health (Linked to Service) Days out and Activity days off site We have our very own Management Development Programme to take those interested from Support Worker to Registered Manager and beyond Shift Pattern: 16>24 Hour (including Sleep-in) on a one on two off or two on four off basis. Of-course - no day is the same here at the Cambian Group, however here is what a day in the life of one of our Senior Support Workers could look like: Leading shifts and deputising for the Registered Manager where required Ensuring that our incredible team of Residential Care Workers are up to date with all mandatory learning and assisting with their individual development Communicating with the on-site team and raising awareness with regards to individual care plans and their implementation Maintaining accurate written records in logs, continuation sheets and files both to record information and enable regular monitoring and evaluation to take place Contributing to team and staff meetings to facilitate good communication and staff development Providing support and care to the young people within our services Encouraging our young people in their preparation to re-enter education or to engage in their current schooling Traveling with our young people to and from School or College Preparing food at meal times and maintaining the home (cleaning, laundry etc.) throughout the day to ensure a wonderful environment for the young people in our care Organising and facilitating social activities This is not an exhaustive list and of course a full job specification is available. Within this service, we support young people of mixed age and gender and continually have incredible successes. The young people we support are very well adjusted to school and are achieving great marks and participating in a number of activities. You will join a strong, supportive team in helping young people with complex needs. It's challenging yet highly rewarding work where the little things you do every day will have life-changing results. Whether helping someone to achieve their personal potential or growing our reputation as provider of the best quality behavioural health services in the UK. We already have 27 Ofsted 'Outstanding Provider' Awards - Join us as a Senior Support Worker and together we can achieve many, many more. Requirements: Must hold a full UK driving licence Must have the desire to earn a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare or equivalent Children & Younger Peoples workforce 12 months senior experience working in a Residential setting is highly desirable but we do also encourage applications from those at the start of their journey Requirements for DBS and reference checking will be undertaken in line with government regulations and safer recruitment best practice. Whilst we endeavour to keep the recruitment process as short as possible due to the nature of these important checks it may extend the processing time. Equal Opportunities: All young people are equally entitled to have their needs met in a fair and balanced way. All staff are responsible for promoting equal opportunities for all and for challenging any behaviour or practice which discriminates against any young person or colleague on the grounds of race, religion, disability, age, gender, sexual orientation or any other perceived difference.
Jan 31, 2026
Full time
Senior Support Worker We are the Cambian Group, the largest independent provider of care and education for children and young people. Cambian employees are friendly, supportive and all focused on achieving the best outcomes for everyone involved with our brand. The young people in our care range between the ages of 8-18 years of age and have a range of behavioural and emotional needs. We are looking for enthusiastic, energetic, flexible and caring people to join our team across the South West region to continue improving the lives of the young people within our care. As a Senior Support Worker, you will be involved in all aspects of their everyday lives and the positive impact you will have is immeasurable. In addition to a £500 Refer a Friend Scheme - we offer: Rate of Pay: £14.17 - £14.99 per hour dependent on experience/qualifications Completely free on-shift meals and parking Training and Development Plans to meet your individual needs including NVQs and Career progression opportunities 28 Days Holiday inclusive of Bank Holidays and rising with service Paid Sickness Leave Additional; Overtime/On-Call/Sleep-in/Disturbance Rates Casual Dress Code Company Pension Simply Health (Linked to Service) Days out and Activity days off site We have our very own Management Development Programme to take those interested from Support Worker to Registered Manager and beyond Shift Pattern: 16>24 Hour (including Sleep-in) on a one on two off or two on four off basis. Of-course - no day is the same here at the Cambian Group, however here is what a day in the life of one of our Senior Support Workers could look like: Leading shifts and deputising for the Registered Manager where required Ensuring that our incredible team of Residential Care Workers are up to date with all mandatory learning and assisting with their individual development Communicating with the on-site team and raising awareness with regards to individual care plans and their implementation Maintaining accurate written records in logs, continuation sheets and files both to record information and enable regular monitoring and evaluation to take place Contributing to team and staff meetings to facilitate good communication and staff development Providing support and care to the young people within our services Encouraging our young people in their preparation to re-enter education or to engage in their current schooling Traveling with our young people to and from School or College Preparing food at meal times and maintaining the home (cleaning, laundry etc.) throughout the day to ensure a wonderful environment for the young people in our care Organising and facilitating social activities This is not an exhaustive list and of course a full job specification is available. Within this service, we support young people of mixed age and gender and continually have incredible successes. The young people we support are very well adjusted to school and are achieving great marks and participating in a number of activities. You will join a strong, supportive team in helping young people with complex needs. It's challenging yet highly rewarding work where the little things you do every day will have life-changing results. Whether helping someone to achieve their personal potential or growing our reputation as provider of the best quality behavioural health services in the UK. We already have 27 Ofsted 'Outstanding Provider' Awards - Join us as a Senior Support Worker and together we can achieve many, many more. Requirements: Must hold a full UK driving licence Must have the desire to earn a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare or equivalent Children & Younger Peoples workforce 12 months senior experience working in a Residential setting is highly desirable but we do also encourage applications from those at the start of their journey Requirements for DBS and reference checking will be undertaken in line with government regulations and safer recruitment best practice. Whilst we endeavour to keep the recruitment process as short as possible due to the nature of these important checks it may extend the processing time. Equal Opportunities: All young people are equally entitled to have their needs met in a fair and balanced way. All staff are responsible for promoting equal opportunities for all and for challenging any behaviour or practice which discriminates against any young person or colleague on the grounds of race, religion, disability, age, gender, sexual orientation or any other perceived difference.
Senior Support Worker Location: Rawtenstall Pay: £38,070 per annum, inclusive of sleep-in payments Extraordinary Days Every Day New Year, New Career - Become a Senior Support Worker in Children's Residential Care At ROC Northwest, you're not just working - you're shaping futures. Furthermore as a Senior Support Worker every moment you spend with our young people helps them feel safe, valued and supported. A simple "How was your day?", a shared laugh over a board game or encouragement during a tough moment - these small interactions build trust and shape lives. Some days will be challenging but every breakthrough, every smile and every step forward will remind you why this work truly matters. What You'll Do As a Senior Support Worker you will support young people with their daily routines; Getting them ready for school, prepping for meal times and planning activities. Supervise and mentor a team of Support Workers 8 sleep-ins per month Ensure our children receive the highest level of support Support home management team with timely updates Promote individuality NOT a "one size fits all" approach Monitoring of care plans and producing reports for the managers Create a warm, homely environment by helping with light housekeeping Build strong, meaningful relationships and provide emotional support Plan and join fun activities like trips to the park, popcorn & movie nights or creative projects A Little About This Home Fairfield is a traditional farm house surrounded by open fields with beautiful views over the Rossendale valley. We are able to accommodate five young people who, along with our staff team, help to make it a very fun and active home. The children love the home and the real family feel environment we have achieved. The young people here have varied interests so we try our best to make it a place they feel safe, loved and give them all the opportunities any other child would have. Some of our young people are sporty and love playing football, basketball, gymnastics and going to the gym. We also have young people that love gaming (like most) and also a young person who loves drama and performing arts. Our staff team is a family away from our own so that for all of our staff, this is not just a job. We all have a passion for the young people living here and protect them as if they were our own. Who Are You We're looking for people who genuinely care and want to make that difference. Warm, patient, a great listener and encourager - focused on achieving outcomes for others. Taking pride in knowing you are helping to shape someone's life for the better. You must have previous experience within a similar environment and be able to lead by example Level 3 qualification in Children's Residential Manual UK driving licence is essential Experience of supporting team members Excellent communication skills both verbally and written Ability to cover shifts flexibly Why Join Us? Competitive rates of pay with enviable sleep-in payments £500 Welcome Bonus on completion of successful probation period £1000 Refer A Friend scheme Support to progress within the company Enhanced DBS cost covered by company A genuine home from home with a friendly team Your Next Step Simply use the Apply Now button and we will be in touch with you soon This isn't just a job - it's a chance to change lives, one extraordinary day at a time. Join us and be part of something meaningful. Apply today! Safeguarding Statement CareTech is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants must pass an enhanced DBS/PVG check and provide references covering the past two years plus all roles involving vulnerable groups.
Jan 31, 2026
Full time
Senior Support Worker Location: Rawtenstall Pay: £38,070 per annum, inclusive of sleep-in payments Extraordinary Days Every Day New Year, New Career - Become a Senior Support Worker in Children's Residential Care At ROC Northwest, you're not just working - you're shaping futures. Furthermore as a Senior Support Worker every moment you spend with our young people helps them feel safe, valued and supported. A simple "How was your day?", a shared laugh over a board game or encouragement during a tough moment - these small interactions build trust and shape lives. Some days will be challenging but every breakthrough, every smile and every step forward will remind you why this work truly matters. What You'll Do As a Senior Support Worker you will support young people with their daily routines; Getting them ready for school, prepping for meal times and planning activities. Supervise and mentor a team of Support Workers 8 sleep-ins per month Ensure our children receive the highest level of support Support home management team with timely updates Promote individuality NOT a "one size fits all" approach Monitoring of care plans and producing reports for the managers Create a warm, homely environment by helping with light housekeeping Build strong, meaningful relationships and provide emotional support Plan and join fun activities like trips to the park, popcorn & movie nights or creative projects A Little About This Home Fairfield is a traditional farm house surrounded by open fields with beautiful views over the Rossendale valley. We are able to accommodate five young people who, along with our staff team, help to make it a very fun and active home. The children love the home and the real family feel environment we have achieved. The young people here have varied interests so we try our best to make it a place they feel safe, loved and give them all the opportunities any other child would have. Some of our young people are sporty and love playing football, basketball, gymnastics and going to the gym. We also have young people that love gaming (like most) and also a young person who loves drama and performing arts. Our staff team is a family away from our own so that for all of our staff, this is not just a job. We all have a passion for the young people living here and protect them as if they were our own. Who Are You We're looking for people who genuinely care and want to make that difference. Warm, patient, a great listener and encourager - focused on achieving outcomes for others. Taking pride in knowing you are helping to shape someone's life for the better. You must have previous experience within a similar environment and be able to lead by example Level 3 qualification in Children's Residential Manual UK driving licence is essential Experience of supporting team members Excellent communication skills both verbally and written Ability to cover shifts flexibly Why Join Us? Competitive rates of pay with enviable sleep-in payments £500 Welcome Bonus on completion of successful probation period £1000 Refer A Friend scheme Support to progress within the company Enhanced DBS cost covered by company A genuine home from home with a friendly team Your Next Step Simply use the Apply Now button and we will be in touch with you soon This isn't just a job - it's a chance to change lives, one extraordinary day at a time. Join us and be part of something meaningful. Apply today! Safeguarding Statement CareTech is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants must pass an enhanced DBS/PVG check and provide references covering the past two years plus all roles involving vulnerable groups.
ASN Support Worker Night Shifts Location: Ormiston EH35 Pay: £26,312 unqualified to £32,219 qualified, per annum A full UK driving licence is required and we are unable to offer sponsorship for this vacancy. Extraordinary Days Every Day New Year, New Career - Become a Support Worker in Children's Residential Care At Spark of Genius, you're not just working - you're shaping futures. Furthermore as a Support Worker every moment you spend with our young people helps them feel safe, valued and supported. A simple "How was your day?", a shared laugh over a board game or encouragement during a tough moment - these small interactions build trust and shape lives. Some days will be challenging but every breakthrough, every smile and every step forward will remind you why this work truly matters. What You'll Do As a Children's Residential Support Worker you will support young people with their daily routines; Getting them ready for school, prepping for meal times and planning activities. Ensure our children receive the highest level of support Support senior staff with timely updates Promote individuality NOT a "one size fits all" approach Complete and update care plans regularly, updating with any additional requirements Be part of a warm, homely environment by helping with light housekeeping Build strong, meaningful relationships and provide emotional support Plan and join fun activities like trips to the park, popcorn & movie nights or creative projects A Little About This Home Oaklea is a safe, nurturing environment where young people can heal, grow and begin to thrive. What makes our home unique and inviting isn't just the physical space, but the warmth, compassion and consistency that fill it. Every room is designed to feel like home, with familiar comforts, personalised touches and spaces that promote both independence and connection. The young people we support are the heart of everything we do. They come to us with unique experiences, strengths and aspirations. Many have faced significant challenges, yet they show incredible resilience and courage every day. We see beyond their trauma - we see their creativity, their dreams and their ability to thrive when given the right support. Collaboration is at the heart of how we work. We communicate openly, support each other through challenges and celebrate the small victories that matter so much. Whether it's a quiet conversation after a tough day or a team debrief to reflect and improve, we stand together - and our ability to lift each other up, just as we list our young people in our care. Who Are You We're looking for people who genuinely care and want to make that difference. Warm, patient, a great listener and encourager - focused on achieving outcomes for others. Taking pride in knowing you are helping to shape someone's life for the better. Previous experience is preferred or maybe you have cared for a friend or family member Desire to work towards SSSC qualifications Manual UK driving licence is essential Open to ongoing development and learning with help from your friendly team Excellent communication skills both verbally and written Someone with the desire to take pride in helping others Why Join Us? Competitive rates of pay £500 Welcome Bonus on completion of successful probation period £1000 Refer A Friend scheme Support to progress within the company PVG / SSSC costs covered by company A genuine home from home with a friendly team Your Next Step Simply use the Apply Now button and we will be in touch with you soon. This isn't just a job - it's a chance to change lives, one extraordinary day at a time. Join us and be part of something meaningful. Apply today! Safeguarding Statement CareTech is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants must pass an enhanced DBS/PVG check and provide references covering the past two years plus all roles involving vulnerable groups.
Jan 31, 2026
Full time
ASN Support Worker Night Shifts Location: Ormiston EH35 Pay: £26,312 unqualified to £32,219 qualified, per annum A full UK driving licence is required and we are unable to offer sponsorship for this vacancy. Extraordinary Days Every Day New Year, New Career - Become a Support Worker in Children's Residential Care At Spark of Genius, you're not just working - you're shaping futures. Furthermore as a Support Worker every moment you spend with our young people helps them feel safe, valued and supported. A simple "How was your day?", a shared laugh over a board game or encouragement during a tough moment - these small interactions build trust and shape lives. Some days will be challenging but every breakthrough, every smile and every step forward will remind you why this work truly matters. What You'll Do As a Children's Residential Support Worker you will support young people with their daily routines; Getting them ready for school, prepping for meal times and planning activities. Ensure our children receive the highest level of support Support senior staff with timely updates Promote individuality NOT a "one size fits all" approach Complete and update care plans regularly, updating with any additional requirements Be part of a warm, homely environment by helping with light housekeeping Build strong, meaningful relationships and provide emotional support Plan and join fun activities like trips to the park, popcorn & movie nights or creative projects A Little About This Home Oaklea is a safe, nurturing environment where young people can heal, grow and begin to thrive. What makes our home unique and inviting isn't just the physical space, but the warmth, compassion and consistency that fill it. Every room is designed to feel like home, with familiar comforts, personalised touches and spaces that promote both independence and connection. The young people we support are the heart of everything we do. They come to us with unique experiences, strengths and aspirations. Many have faced significant challenges, yet they show incredible resilience and courage every day. We see beyond their trauma - we see their creativity, their dreams and their ability to thrive when given the right support. Collaboration is at the heart of how we work. We communicate openly, support each other through challenges and celebrate the small victories that matter so much. Whether it's a quiet conversation after a tough day or a team debrief to reflect and improve, we stand together - and our ability to lift each other up, just as we list our young people in our care. Who Are You We're looking for people who genuinely care and want to make that difference. Warm, patient, a great listener and encourager - focused on achieving outcomes for others. Taking pride in knowing you are helping to shape someone's life for the better. Previous experience is preferred or maybe you have cared for a friend or family member Desire to work towards SSSC qualifications Manual UK driving licence is essential Open to ongoing development and learning with help from your friendly team Excellent communication skills both verbally and written Someone with the desire to take pride in helping others Why Join Us? Competitive rates of pay £500 Welcome Bonus on completion of successful probation period £1000 Refer A Friend scheme Support to progress within the company PVG / SSSC costs covered by company A genuine home from home with a friendly team Your Next Step Simply use the Apply Now button and we will be in touch with you soon. This isn't just a job - it's a chance to change lives, one extraordinary day at a time. Join us and be part of something meaningful. Apply today! Safeguarding Statement CareTech is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants must pass an enhanced DBS/PVG check and provide references covering the past two years plus all roles involving vulnerable groups.
Paragon Social Care Limited
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
? Make a Difference - Become a Children's Support Worker with Paragon Social Care ?Ready to create real change?At Paragon Social Care, that's exactly what you'll be doing. We're seeking compassionate, resilient, and dedicated individuals to join our wonderful team of Children's Support Workers - people who are ready to support young lives as they grow, heal, and flourish. Whether you already have experience in care or you're looking for a meaningful new direction, this is your chance to make a long-lasting difference to children and young people who need safety, stability, and hope. Who We Are At Paragon Social Care, our vision is simple: "Excellence Through Understanding." We deliver 24/7 wraparound support for children and young people in local authority care during periods of uncertainty and transition. Our mission is to provide environments that are safe, caring, and empowering, while helping every young person work towards a brighter future.Every child deserves compassion, opportunity, and someone who believes in them - and that person could be you. ? What You'll Do No day looks the same! As a Children's Support Worker, you will:• Offer trauma-informed care to ensure young people are safe and supported• Build strong, positive, and trusting relationships• Promote healthy routines and essential life skills• Support education, prepare meals, and accompany children to appointments• Advocate for their voice - ensuring they feel heard and valued• Transport young people to activities or appointments using your own car• Help them move forward with hope and confidence ? What We're Looking For ? Experience working with children or young people (paid or voluntary)? A full UK driving licence and access to a car? Patience, empathy, and emotional resilience? Flexibility to work varied shifts (including weekends, sleep-ins, and waking nights)? A clear enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one)A relevant qualification (such as NVQ Level 3 in Children's Residential Care or equivalent) is preferred but not essential - full training is provided. What You'll Receive Competitive pay: £17.50 - £28.00 per hour (depending on shift type) ? Extensive training: 21 online modules plus in-person courses in safeguarding, trauma-informed practice, positive behaviour support, and PACE training Career progression: Clear pathways to Senior Support Worker and beyond ? Excellent benefits:• Flexible scheduling• Casual dress code• Company pension• Referral bonuses Why Paragon? Because this is more than employment - it's a purpose. Every shift gives you the chance to reshape a story and bring stability, hope, and possibility into a child's world. If you bring the passion, we'll provide the training, support, and opportunities to make a genuine difference. Apply today and take the first step toward a career that matters. This role requires an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check due to working with vulnerable young people. Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people is essential, and all applicants must be committed to this responsibility.
Jan 31, 2026
Contractor
? Make a Difference - Become a Children's Support Worker with Paragon Social Care ?Ready to create real change?At Paragon Social Care, that's exactly what you'll be doing. We're seeking compassionate, resilient, and dedicated individuals to join our wonderful team of Children's Support Workers - people who are ready to support young lives as they grow, heal, and flourish. Whether you already have experience in care or you're looking for a meaningful new direction, this is your chance to make a long-lasting difference to children and young people who need safety, stability, and hope. Who We Are At Paragon Social Care, our vision is simple: "Excellence Through Understanding." We deliver 24/7 wraparound support for children and young people in local authority care during periods of uncertainty and transition. Our mission is to provide environments that are safe, caring, and empowering, while helping every young person work towards a brighter future.Every child deserves compassion, opportunity, and someone who believes in them - and that person could be you. ? What You'll Do No day looks the same! As a Children's Support Worker, you will:• Offer trauma-informed care to ensure young people are safe and supported• Build strong, positive, and trusting relationships• Promote healthy routines and essential life skills• Support education, prepare meals, and accompany children to appointments• Advocate for their voice - ensuring they feel heard and valued• Transport young people to activities or appointments using your own car• Help them move forward with hope and confidence ? What We're Looking For ? Experience working with children or young people (paid or voluntary)? A full UK driving licence and access to a car? Patience, empathy, and emotional resilience? Flexibility to work varied shifts (including weekends, sleep-ins, and waking nights)? A clear enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one)A relevant qualification (such as NVQ Level 3 in Children's Residential Care or equivalent) is preferred but not essential - full training is provided. What You'll Receive Competitive pay: £17.50 - £28.00 per hour (depending on shift type) ? Extensive training: 21 online modules plus in-person courses in safeguarding, trauma-informed practice, positive behaviour support, and PACE training Career progression: Clear pathways to Senior Support Worker and beyond ? Excellent benefits:• Flexible scheduling• Casual dress code• Company pension• Referral bonuses Why Paragon? Because this is more than employment - it's a purpose. Every shift gives you the chance to reshape a story and bring stability, hope, and possibility into a child's world. If you bring the passion, we'll provide the training, support, and opportunities to make a genuine difference. Apply today and take the first step toward a career that matters. This role requires an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check due to working with vulnerable young people. Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people is essential, and all applicants must be committed to this responsibility.
Senior Support Worker Location: Lancaster Pay: £40,254 per annum, inclusive of sleep-in payments Extraordinary Days Every Day New Year, New Career - Become a Support Worker in Children's Residential Care At ROC Northwest, you're not just working - you're shaping futures. Furthermore as a Senior Support Worker based in Lancaster every moment you spend with our young people helps them feel safe, valued and supported. A simple "How was your day?", a shared laugh over a board game or encouragement during a tough moment - these small interactions build trust and shape lives. Some days will be challenging but every breakthrough, every smile and every step forward will remind you why this work truly matters. What You'll Do As a Senior Support Worker you will support young people with their daily routines; Getting them ready for school, prepping for meal times and planning activities. Supervise and mentor a team of Support Workers Ensure our children receive the highest level of support Support home management team with timely updates Promote individuality NOT a "one size fits all" approach Monitoring of care plans and producing reports for the managers Create a warm, homely environment by helping with light housekeeping Build strong, meaningful relationships and provide emotional support Plan and join fun activities like trips to the park, popcorn & movie nights or creative projects A Little About This Home At Aroona we learn from each other's different backgrounds, experiences and perspectives, coming together with a shared goal of achieving the best outcomes for every child. Our home is a place where everyone is respected, supported and encouraged to grow. We celebrate the small wins and support each other through the challenges. The young people at Aroona are the heart of our home. Each one brings their own personality, interests, and strengths and they never stop surprising us! They are curious, funny, and full of character. Being part of their world, watching them grow in confidence, learn new things, and share their joy makes every day meaningful. They remind us why we do what we do. Who Are You We're looking for people who genuinely care and want to make that difference. Warm, patient, a great listener and encourager - focused on achieving outcomes for others. Taking pride in knowing you are helping to shape someone's life for the better. You'll have a minimum of 2 years in a similar role within children's residential Level 3 qualification in Children's Residential Manual UK driving licence is essential Experience of supporting team members Excellent communication skills both verbally and written Ability to cover shifts flexibly Why Join Us? Competitive rates of pay with enviable sleep-in payments £500 Welcome Bonus on completion of successful probation period £1000 Refer A Friend scheme Support to progress within the company Enhanced DBS cost covered by company A genuine home from home with a friendly team Your Next Step Simply use the Apply Now button and we will be in touch with you soon This isn't just a job - it's a chance to change lives, one extraordinary day at a time. Join us and be part of something meaningful. Apply today! Safeguarding Statement CareTech is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants must pass an enhanced DBS/PVG check and provide references covering the past two years plus all roles involving vulnerable groups.
Jan 31, 2026
Full time
Senior Support Worker Location: Lancaster Pay: £40,254 per annum, inclusive of sleep-in payments Extraordinary Days Every Day New Year, New Career - Become a Support Worker in Children's Residential Care At ROC Northwest, you're not just working - you're shaping futures. Furthermore as a Senior Support Worker based in Lancaster every moment you spend with our young people helps them feel safe, valued and supported. A simple "How was your day?", a shared laugh over a board game or encouragement during a tough moment - these small interactions build trust and shape lives. Some days will be challenging but every breakthrough, every smile and every step forward will remind you why this work truly matters. What You'll Do As a Senior Support Worker you will support young people with their daily routines; Getting them ready for school, prepping for meal times and planning activities. Supervise and mentor a team of Support Workers Ensure our children receive the highest level of support Support home management team with timely updates Promote individuality NOT a "one size fits all" approach Monitoring of care plans and producing reports for the managers Create a warm, homely environment by helping with light housekeeping Build strong, meaningful relationships and provide emotional support Plan and join fun activities like trips to the park, popcorn & movie nights or creative projects A Little About This Home At Aroona we learn from each other's different backgrounds, experiences and perspectives, coming together with a shared goal of achieving the best outcomes for every child. Our home is a place where everyone is respected, supported and encouraged to grow. We celebrate the small wins and support each other through the challenges. The young people at Aroona are the heart of our home. Each one brings their own personality, interests, and strengths and they never stop surprising us! They are curious, funny, and full of character. Being part of their world, watching them grow in confidence, learn new things, and share their joy makes every day meaningful. They remind us why we do what we do. Who Are You We're looking for people who genuinely care and want to make that difference. Warm, patient, a great listener and encourager - focused on achieving outcomes for others. Taking pride in knowing you are helping to shape someone's life for the better. You'll have a minimum of 2 years in a similar role within children's residential Level 3 qualification in Children's Residential Manual UK driving licence is essential Experience of supporting team members Excellent communication skills both verbally and written Ability to cover shifts flexibly Why Join Us? Competitive rates of pay with enviable sleep-in payments £500 Welcome Bonus on completion of successful probation period £1000 Refer A Friend scheme Support to progress within the company Enhanced DBS cost covered by company A genuine home from home with a friendly team Your Next Step Simply use the Apply Now button and we will be in touch with you soon This isn't just a job - it's a chance to change lives, one extraordinary day at a time. Join us and be part of something meaningful. Apply today! Safeguarding Statement CareTech is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants must pass an enhanced DBS/PVG check and provide references covering the past two years plus all roles involving vulnerable groups.
Paragon Social Care Limited
Belford, Northumberland
? Be the Safe Space. Be the Support. Be the Change. ? Children's Support Worker - Paragon Social Care Looking for work that means more?At Paragon Social Care , you won't just fill shifts - you'll show up when it matters most for children and young people who need stability, care, and someone who truly believes in them. We're growing our team of dedicated Children's Support Workers and are looking for people with heart, resilience, and the drive to make a difference. Experience is welcome - but the right attitude is everything . About Us Our mission is clear: Excellence Through Understanding. We deliver 24/7 wraparound support to children and young people in local authority care, particularly during times of transition or uncertainty. Our focus is always on safety, emotional wellbeing, and helping young people move forward with confidence. Every interaction matters. Every moment counts. And you could be the person who changes the direction of a child's life. The Role Each shift brings something new, but your impact is constant. You'll be: Providing safe, trauma-informed care Creating structure, routine, and a calm environment Supporting education, independence, and life skills Preparing meals and promoting healthy daily habits Ensuring young people feel heard, respected, and valued Attending appointments and community activities Transporting young people using your own vehicle when required Helping them transition positively into their next placement or future pathway Why Join Paragon? Because children don't just need care - they need consistency, compassion, and belief . If you're ready to step into a role where your presence matters and your work changes lives, we're ready to support you every step of the way. Apply now and help shape brighter futures. This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check. Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people is a priority, and all applicants are expected to share this commitment. Requirements What You'll Need ? Experience supporting children or young people (voluntary or paid)? A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle? Emotional resilience, empathy, and patience? Flexibility to work nights, weekends, and sleep-ins? Enhanced DBS clearance (or willingness to apply) A Level 3 qualification in Children's Residential Care (or equivalent) is desirable but not essential. Benefits What We Offer Competitive hourly rates: £17.50 - £28 (depending on shift type) ? Comprehensive free training , including: 21 online training modules Face-to-face training in safeguarding, trauma-informed practice, and positive behaviour support Genuine progression opportunities - Senior Support Worker and beyond ? Benefits you'll appreciate: Flexible working patterns Casual dress code Company pension Referral bonus scheme
Jan 31, 2026
Contractor
? Be the Safe Space. Be the Support. Be the Change. ? Children's Support Worker - Paragon Social Care Looking for work that means more?At Paragon Social Care , you won't just fill shifts - you'll show up when it matters most for children and young people who need stability, care, and someone who truly believes in them. We're growing our team of dedicated Children's Support Workers and are looking for people with heart, resilience, and the drive to make a difference. Experience is welcome - but the right attitude is everything . About Us Our mission is clear: Excellence Through Understanding. We deliver 24/7 wraparound support to children and young people in local authority care, particularly during times of transition or uncertainty. Our focus is always on safety, emotional wellbeing, and helping young people move forward with confidence. Every interaction matters. Every moment counts. And you could be the person who changes the direction of a child's life. The Role Each shift brings something new, but your impact is constant. You'll be: Providing safe, trauma-informed care Creating structure, routine, and a calm environment Supporting education, independence, and life skills Preparing meals and promoting healthy daily habits Ensuring young people feel heard, respected, and valued Attending appointments and community activities Transporting young people using your own vehicle when required Helping them transition positively into their next placement or future pathway Why Join Paragon? Because children don't just need care - they need consistency, compassion, and belief . If you're ready to step into a role where your presence matters and your work changes lives, we're ready to support you every step of the way. Apply now and help shape brighter futures. This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check. Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people is a priority, and all applicants are expected to share this commitment. Requirements What You'll Need ? Experience supporting children or young people (voluntary or paid)? A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle? Emotional resilience, empathy, and patience? Flexibility to work nights, weekends, and sleep-ins? Enhanced DBS clearance (or willingness to apply) A Level 3 qualification in Children's Residential Care (or equivalent) is desirable but not essential. Benefits What We Offer Competitive hourly rates: £17.50 - £28 (depending on shift type) ? Comprehensive free training , including: 21 online training modules Face-to-face training in safeguarding, trauma-informed practice, and positive behaviour support Genuine progression opportunities - Senior Support Worker and beyond ? Benefits you'll appreciate: Flexible working patterns Casual dress code Company pension Referral bonus scheme
ASN Support Worker Location: Kirkintilloch, Glasgow G66 Pay: £26,312 unqualified - £27,996 with an SVQ or HNC - £31,470 with SVQ & HNC A full UK Manual or Automatic driving licence is required and we are unable to offer sponsorship for this vacancy Extraordinary Days Every Day New Year, New Career - Become a Support Worker in Children's Residential Care At Spark of Genius, you're not just working - you're shaping futures. Furthermore as a Support Worker every moment you spend with our young people helps them feel safe, valued and supported. A simple "How was your day?", a shared laugh over a board game or encouragement during a tough moment - these small interactions build trust and shape lives. Some days will be challenging but every breakthrough, every smile and every step forward will remind you why this work truly matters. What You'll Do As a Children's Residential Support Worker you will support young people with their daily routines; Getting them ready for school, prepping for meal times and planning activities. Ensure our children receive the highest level of support Support senior staff with timely updates Promote individuality NOT a "one size fits all" approach Complete and update care plans regularly, updating with any additional requirements Be part of a warm, homely environment by helping with light housekeeping Build strong, meaningful relationships and provide emotional support Plan and join fun activities like trips to the park, popcorn & movie nights or creative projects A Little About This Home Easter Hayston is a warm, welcoming 5-bedroom house located just outside Kirkintilloch, Glasgow. Surrounded by a large garden and open space, it offers a calm and nurturing setting where children can play, explore, and feel safe. What makes our home truly unique is the atmosphere it's not just a place to live, it's a place to belong. Built with love and filled with care, it's designed to be homely, not clinical. Despite their challenges, the children we support bring so much joy, curiosity, and energy into our home. It's a privilege to be part of their journey and to witness their growth, progress, and unique ways of expressing themselves. They inspire us every day with their resilience and remind us why this work matters. As a team we communicate openly, reflect together, and support one another through both the highs and the challenges. Each staff member brings their own skills and personality, but we're united by shared values compassion, consistency, and respect. Who Are You We're looking for people who genuinely care and want to make that difference. Warm, patient, a great listener and encourager - focused on achieving outcomes for others. Taking pride in knowing you are helping to shape someone's life for the better. Previous experience is preferred or maybe you have cared for a friend or family member Desire to work towards SSSC qualifications Manual UK driving licence is essential Open to ongoing development and learning with help from your friendly team Excellent communication skills both verbally and written Someone with the desire to take pride in helping others Why Join Us? Competitive rates of pay £500 Welcome Bonus on completion of successful probation period £1000 Refer A Friend scheme Support to progress within the company PVG / SSSC costs covered by company A genuine home from home with a friendly team Your Next Step Simply use the Apply Now button and we will be in touch with you soon. This isn't just a job - it's a chance to change lives, one extraordinary day at a time. Join us and be part of something meaningful. Apply today! Safeguarding Statement CareTech is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants must pass an enhanced DBS/PVG check and provide references covering the past two years plus all roles involving vulnerable groups.
Jan 31, 2026
Full time
ASN Support Worker Location: Kirkintilloch, Glasgow G66 Pay: £26,312 unqualified - £27,996 with an SVQ or HNC - £31,470 with SVQ & HNC A full UK Manual or Automatic driving licence is required and we are unable to offer sponsorship for this vacancy Extraordinary Days Every Day New Year, New Career - Become a Support Worker in Children's Residential Care At Spark of Genius, you're not just working - you're shaping futures. Furthermore as a Support Worker every moment you spend with our young people helps them feel safe, valued and supported. A simple "How was your day?", a shared laugh over a board game or encouragement during a tough moment - these small interactions build trust and shape lives. Some days will be challenging but every breakthrough, every smile and every step forward will remind you why this work truly matters. What You'll Do As a Children's Residential Support Worker you will support young people with their daily routines; Getting them ready for school, prepping for meal times and planning activities. Ensure our children receive the highest level of support Support senior staff with timely updates Promote individuality NOT a "one size fits all" approach Complete and update care plans regularly, updating with any additional requirements Be part of a warm, homely environment by helping with light housekeeping Build strong, meaningful relationships and provide emotional support Plan and join fun activities like trips to the park, popcorn & movie nights or creative projects A Little About This Home Easter Hayston is a warm, welcoming 5-bedroom house located just outside Kirkintilloch, Glasgow. Surrounded by a large garden and open space, it offers a calm and nurturing setting where children can play, explore, and feel safe. What makes our home truly unique is the atmosphere it's not just a place to live, it's a place to belong. Built with love and filled with care, it's designed to be homely, not clinical. Despite their challenges, the children we support bring so much joy, curiosity, and energy into our home. It's a privilege to be part of their journey and to witness their growth, progress, and unique ways of expressing themselves. They inspire us every day with their resilience and remind us why this work matters. As a team we communicate openly, reflect together, and support one another through both the highs and the challenges. Each staff member brings their own skills and personality, but we're united by shared values compassion, consistency, and respect. Who Are You We're looking for people who genuinely care and want to make that difference. Warm, patient, a great listener and encourager - focused on achieving outcomes for others. Taking pride in knowing you are helping to shape someone's life for the better. Previous experience is preferred or maybe you have cared for a friend or family member Desire to work towards SSSC qualifications Manual UK driving licence is essential Open to ongoing development and learning with help from your friendly team Excellent communication skills both verbally and written Someone with the desire to take pride in helping others Why Join Us? Competitive rates of pay £500 Welcome Bonus on completion of successful probation period £1000 Refer A Friend scheme Support to progress within the company PVG / SSSC costs covered by company A genuine home from home with a friendly team Your Next Step Simply use the Apply Now button and we will be in touch with you soon. This isn't just a job - it's a chance to change lives, one extraordinary day at a time. Join us and be part of something meaningful. Apply today! Safeguarding Statement CareTech is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants must pass an enhanced DBS/PVG check and provide references covering the past two years plus all roles involving vulnerable groups.
Support Worker Location: Cottam, Preston PR3 £35,667 to £36,585 dep on Lvl 3 qual in Childrens Residential & inclusive of sleep-in payments A full UK Manual driving licence is required and we are unable to offer sponsorship for this vacancy. Extraordinary Days Every Day New Year, New Career - Become a Support Worker in Children's Residential Care At ROC Northwest, you're not just working - you're shaping futures. Furthermore as a Senior Support Worker every moment you spend with our young people helps them feel safe, valued and supported. A simple "How was your day?", a shared laugh over a board game or encouragement during a tough moment - these small interactions build trust and shape lives. Some days will be challenging but every breakthrough, every smile and every step forward will remind you why this work truly matters. What You'll Do As a Children's Residential Support Worker you will support young people with their daily routines; Getting them ready for school, prepping for meal times and planning activities. Ensure our children receive the highest level of support 8 sleep-ins per month Support senior staff with timely updates Promote individuality NOT a "one size fits all" approach Complete and update care plans regularly, updating with any additional requirements Be part of a warm, homely environment by helping with light housekeeping Build strong, meaningful relationships and provide emotional support Plan and join fun activities like trips to the park, popcorn & movie nights or creative projects A Little About This Home Lavender is specially adapted to meet the needs of children with complex needs who require support to fulfil their potential. We offer a therapeutic and holistic experience to ensure all children's needs are met. We have a diverse staff team who understand trauma and how this can impact children and their development. We understand that children's childhoods may differ, but in Lavender our aim is to be an inclusive home, that encompasses individuality, inclusivity and inspire all children to dream big and believe anything is possible We have a purpose built sensory room, a home gym and well being suite. Each child will have access to communal spaces within the home, and their own en-suite bedroom, which we encourage them to personalise to their tastes. We also have the opportunity to partner up with a local holding farm, where children can help care for the animals and take horse riding lessons or walk the donkeys around the land. Who Are You We're looking for people who genuinely care and want to make that difference. Warm, patient, a great listener and encourager - focused on achieving outcomes for others. Taking pride in knowing you are helping to shape someone's life for the better. Previous experience is preferred or maybe you have cared for a friend or family member Ability to work towards a Level 3 qualification in Children's Residential Manual UK driving licence is essential Open to ongoing development and learning with help from your friendly team Excellent communication skills both verbally and written Ability to cover day shifts with overnight sleep-ins at the service Why Join Us? Competitive rates of pay with enviable sleep-in payments £500 Welcome Bonus on completion of successful probation period £1000 Refer A Friend scheme Support to progress within the company Enhanced DBS cost covered by company A genuine home from home with a friendly team Your Next Step Simply use the Apply Now button and we will be in touch with you soon. This isn't just a job - it's a chance to change lives, one extraordinary day at a time. Join us and be part of something meaningful. Apply today! Safeguarding Statement CareTech is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants must pass an enhanced DBS/PVG check and provide references covering the past two years plus all roles involving vulnerable groups.
Jan 31, 2026
Full time
Support Worker Location: Cottam, Preston PR3 £35,667 to £36,585 dep on Lvl 3 qual in Childrens Residential & inclusive of sleep-in payments A full UK Manual driving licence is required and we are unable to offer sponsorship for this vacancy. Extraordinary Days Every Day New Year, New Career - Become a Support Worker in Children's Residential Care At ROC Northwest, you're not just working - you're shaping futures. Furthermore as a Senior Support Worker every moment you spend with our young people helps them feel safe, valued and supported. A simple "How was your day?", a shared laugh over a board game or encouragement during a tough moment - these small interactions build trust and shape lives. Some days will be challenging but every breakthrough, every smile and every step forward will remind you why this work truly matters. What You'll Do As a Children's Residential Support Worker you will support young people with their daily routines; Getting them ready for school, prepping for meal times and planning activities. Ensure our children receive the highest level of support 8 sleep-ins per month Support senior staff with timely updates Promote individuality NOT a "one size fits all" approach Complete and update care plans regularly, updating with any additional requirements Be part of a warm, homely environment by helping with light housekeeping Build strong, meaningful relationships and provide emotional support Plan and join fun activities like trips to the park, popcorn & movie nights or creative projects A Little About This Home Lavender is specially adapted to meet the needs of children with complex needs who require support to fulfil their potential. We offer a therapeutic and holistic experience to ensure all children's needs are met. We have a diverse staff team who understand trauma and how this can impact children and their development. We understand that children's childhoods may differ, but in Lavender our aim is to be an inclusive home, that encompasses individuality, inclusivity and inspire all children to dream big and believe anything is possible We have a purpose built sensory room, a home gym and well being suite. Each child will have access to communal spaces within the home, and their own en-suite bedroom, which we encourage them to personalise to their tastes. We also have the opportunity to partner up with a local holding farm, where children can help care for the animals and take horse riding lessons or walk the donkeys around the land. Who Are You We're looking for people who genuinely care and want to make that difference. Warm, patient, a great listener and encourager - focused on achieving outcomes for others. Taking pride in knowing you are helping to shape someone's life for the better. Previous experience is preferred or maybe you have cared for a friend or family member Ability to work towards a Level 3 qualification in Children's Residential Manual UK driving licence is essential Open to ongoing development and learning with help from your friendly team Excellent communication skills both verbally and written Ability to cover day shifts with overnight sleep-ins at the service Why Join Us? Competitive rates of pay with enviable sleep-in payments £500 Welcome Bonus on completion of successful probation period £1000 Refer A Friend scheme Support to progress within the company Enhanced DBS cost covered by company A genuine home from home with a friendly team Your Next Step Simply use the Apply Now button and we will be in touch with you soon. This isn't just a job - it's a chance to change lives, one extraordinary day at a time. Join us and be part of something meaningful. Apply today! Safeguarding Statement CareTech is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants must pass an enhanced DBS/PVG check and provide references covering the past two years plus all roles involving vulnerable groups.
Senior Youth Support Worker Location: Gloucester £27,648 per annum PLUS £67.50 for each sleep-in completed We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role Extraordinary Days Every Day New Year, New Career - Become a Senior Support Worker in Children's Residential Care At Linx, you're not just working - you're shaping futures. Furthermore as a Senior Youth Support Worker every moment you spend with our young people helps them feel safe, valued and supported. A simple "How was your day?", a shared laugh over a board game or encouragement during a tough moment - these small interactions build trust and shape lives. Some days will be challenging but every breakthrough, every smile and every step forward will remind you why this work truly matters. What You'll Do As a Senior Youth Support Worker you will have the opportunity to support each young person and be the advocate to encourage the normal development of young people through providing a consistent caring adult role model. As a Senior other staff members will look to you for guidance and support. This could include; Supporting them through the challenges of independence Be emotionally available to listen to young people's views and feelings Promote and build positive relationships in a nurturing environment Must be IT literate, especially with Word and Outlook for Emails Have fun and enjoy spending time with our young people Plan and engage shared time within the home for the team and our young people Create an environment that our young people deserve to be a part of Creating opportunities for the young people to grow and thrive within the home Supporting staff by leading by example Reporting/communicating directly to the Service Lead Who Are You We're looking for people who genuinely care and want to make that difference. Warm, patient, a great listener and encourager - focused on achieving outcomes for others. Taking pride in knowing you are helping to shape someone's life for the better. Previous experience in a similar environment (children/young people) is required Desire to work towards related qualification and partake in ongoing training Must be a team player Excellent communication skills both verbally and written Ability to cover day shifts with overnight sleep-ins at the service What does our rota look like? Each shift is 8am to 11pm - There will be overnight ad-hoc sleep-ins to cover holidays and sickness.3 week rolling rota. (One day on, Two days off) Week 1 30 hrs = 2 days working & 2 sleepsWeek 2 30 hrs = 2 days working & 2 sleepsWeek 3 45 hrs = 3 days working & 3 sleeps Why Join Us? Competitive rates of pay with enviable sleep-in payments £500 Welcome Bonus on completion of successful probation period £1000 Refer A Friend scheme Support to progress within the company Enhanced DBS cost covered by company Supportive and welcoming team A genuine home from home with a friendly team Your Next Step Simply use the Apply Now button and we will be in touch with you soon. This isn't just a job - it's a chance to change lives, one extraordinary day at a time. Join us and be part of something meaningful. Apply today! Safeguarding Statement CareTech is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants must pass an enhanced DBS/PVG check and provide references covering the past two years plus all roles involving vulnerable groups.
Jan 31, 2026
Full time
Senior Youth Support Worker Location: Gloucester £27,648 per annum PLUS £67.50 for each sleep-in completed We are unable to offer sponsorship for this role Extraordinary Days Every Day New Year, New Career - Become a Senior Support Worker in Children's Residential Care At Linx, you're not just working - you're shaping futures. Furthermore as a Senior Youth Support Worker every moment you spend with our young people helps them feel safe, valued and supported. A simple "How was your day?", a shared laugh over a board game or encouragement during a tough moment - these small interactions build trust and shape lives. Some days will be challenging but every breakthrough, every smile and every step forward will remind you why this work truly matters. What You'll Do As a Senior Youth Support Worker you will have the opportunity to support each young person and be the advocate to encourage the normal development of young people through providing a consistent caring adult role model. As a Senior other staff members will look to you for guidance and support. This could include; Supporting them through the challenges of independence Be emotionally available to listen to young people's views and feelings Promote and build positive relationships in a nurturing environment Must be IT literate, especially with Word and Outlook for Emails Have fun and enjoy spending time with our young people Plan and engage shared time within the home for the team and our young people Create an environment that our young people deserve to be a part of Creating opportunities for the young people to grow and thrive within the home Supporting staff by leading by example Reporting/communicating directly to the Service Lead Who Are You We're looking for people who genuinely care and want to make that difference. Warm, patient, a great listener and encourager - focused on achieving outcomes for others. Taking pride in knowing you are helping to shape someone's life for the better. Previous experience in a similar environment (children/young people) is required Desire to work towards related qualification and partake in ongoing training Must be a team player Excellent communication skills both verbally and written Ability to cover day shifts with overnight sleep-ins at the service What does our rota look like? Each shift is 8am to 11pm - There will be overnight ad-hoc sleep-ins to cover holidays and sickness.3 week rolling rota. (One day on, Two days off) Week 1 30 hrs = 2 days working & 2 sleepsWeek 2 30 hrs = 2 days working & 2 sleepsWeek 3 45 hrs = 3 days working & 3 sleeps Why Join Us? Competitive rates of pay with enviable sleep-in payments £500 Welcome Bonus on completion of successful probation period £1000 Refer A Friend scheme Support to progress within the company Enhanced DBS cost covered by company Supportive and welcoming team A genuine home from home with a friendly team Your Next Step Simply use the Apply Now button and we will be in touch with you soon. This isn't just a job - it's a chance to change lives, one extraordinary day at a time. Join us and be part of something meaningful. Apply today! Safeguarding Statement CareTech is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants must pass an enhanced DBS/PVG check and provide references covering the past two years plus all roles involving vulnerable groups.
ASN Support Worker Location: Balfron Glasgow/Stirling G63 Pay: £26,312 unqualified to £32,219 qualified, per annum A full UK Manual driving licence is required and we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role. Extraordinary Days Every Day New Year, New Career - Become a Support Worker in Children's Residential Care At Spark of Genius, you're not just working - you're shaping futures. Furthermore as a Support Worker every moment you spend with our young people helps them feel safe, valued and supported. A simple "How was your day?", a shared laugh over a board game or encouragement during a tough moment - these small interactions build trust and shape lives. Some days will be challenging but every breakthrough, every smile and every step forward will remind you why this work truly matters. What You'll Do As a Children's Residential Support Worker you will support young people with their daily routines; Getting them ready for school, prepping for meal times and planning activities. Ensure our children receive the highest level of support Support senior staff with timely updates Promote individuality NOT a "one size fits all" approach Complete and update care plans regularly, updating with any additional requirements Be part of a warm, homely environment by helping with light housekeeping Build strong, meaningful relationships and provide emotional support Plan and join fun activities like trips to the park, popcorn & movie nights or creative projects A Little About This Home Shian house is situated in the small village of Balfron, surrounded by striking scenery. The house itself is a spacious five-bedroom house consisting of a games room, quiet room, large lounge and dining area. The extensive garden area provides a range of opportunities for young people with a large enclosed space offering a large trampoline lowered into the ground, football goals and swings for the leisure of the young people. The garden also has raised beds used for growing our own vegetables which are then used by the young people and our cook in preparing meals for the house. Shian's main ethos is to provide a safe, caring, and nurturing environment for all young people whilst striving to achieve the best possible outcomes for everyone who lives with us, achieved by creating an inclusive, trauma informed environment where everyone can truly flourish. Who Are You We're looking for people who genuinely care and want to make that difference. Warm, patient, a great listener and encourager - focused on achieving outcomes for others. Taking pride in knowing you are helping to shape someone's life for the better. Previous experience is preferred or maybe you have cared for a friend or family member Ability to work towards SSSC qualifications Manual UK driving licence is essential Open to ongoing development and learning with help from your friendly team Excellent communication skills both verbally and written Someone with the desire to take pride in helping others Why Join Us? Competitive rates of pay £500 Welcome Bonus on completion of successful probation period £1000 Refer A Friend scheme Support to progress within the company PVG / SSSC costs covered by company A genuine home from home with a friendly team Your Next Step Simply use the Apply Now button and we will be in touch with you soon. This isn't just a job - it's a chance to change lives, one extraordinary day at a time. Join us and be part of something meaningful. Apply today! Safeguarding Statement CareTech is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants must pass an enhanced DBS/PVG check and provide references covering the past two years plus all roles involving vulnerable groups.
Jan 31, 2026
Full time
ASN Support Worker Location: Balfron Glasgow/Stirling G63 Pay: £26,312 unqualified to £32,219 qualified, per annum A full UK Manual driving licence is required and we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role. Extraordinary Days Every Day New Year, New Career - Become a Support Worker in Children's Residential Care At Spark of Genius, you're not just working - you're shaping futures. Furthermore as a Support Worker every moment you spend with our young people helps them feel safe, valued and supported. A simple "How was your day?", a shared laugh over a board game or encouragement during a tough moment - these small interactions build trust and shape lives. Some days will be challenging but every breakthrough, every smile and every step forward will remind you why this work truly matters. What You'll Do As a Children's Residential Support Worker you will support young people with their daily routines; Getting them ready for school, prepping for meal times and planning activities. Ensure our children receive the highest level of support Support senior staff with timely updates Promote individuality NOT a "one size fits all" approach Complete and update care plans regularly, updating with any additional requirements Be part of a warm, homely environment by helping with light housekeeping Build strong, meaningful relationships and provide emotional support Plan and join fun activities like trips to the park, popcorn & movie nights or creative projects A Little About This Home Shian house is situated in the small village of Balfron, surrounded by striking scenery. The house itself is a spacious five-bedroom house consisting of a games room, quiet room, large lounge and dining area. The extensive garden area provides a range of opportunities for young people with a large enclosed space offering a large trampoline lowered into the ground, football goals and swings for the leisure of the young people. The garden also has raised beds used for growing our own vegetables which are then used by the young people and our cook in preparing meals for the house. Shian's main ethos is to provide a safe, caring, and nurturing environment for all young people whilst striving to achieve the best possible outcomes for everyone who lives with us, achieved by creating an inclusive, trauma informed environment where everyone can truly flourish. Who Are You We're looking for people who genuinely care and want to make that difference. Warm, patient, a great listener and encourager - focused on achieving outcomes for others. Taking pride in knowing you are helping to shape someone's life for the better. Previous experience is preferred or maybe you have cared for a friend or family member Ability to work towards SSSC qualifications Manual UK driving licence is essential Open to ongoing development and learning with help from your friendly team Excellent communication skills both verbally and written Someone with the desire to take pride in helping others Why Join Us? Competitive rates of pay £500 Welcome Bonus on completion of successful probation period £1000 Refer A Friend scheme Support to progress within the company PVG / SSSC costs covered by company A genuine home from home with a friendly team Your Next Step Simply use the Apply Now button and we will be in touch with you soon. This isn't just a job - it's a chance to change lives, one extraordinary day at a time. Join us and be part of something meaningful. Apply today! Safeguarding Statement CareTech is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants must pass an enhanced DBS/PVG check and provide references covering the past two years plus all roles involving vulnerable groups.
Hamberley Care Management Limited
Bristol, Somerset
Job Description Be all you can be with Hamberley At Hamberley, we believe that our residents deserve something 'Extra Special, Every Day' and we're recruiting for a Senior Care Assistant to help us achieve our goals. At Lovell Place, our Senior Care Assistants are called Homemaker Leads. More than support workers, care assistants or healthcare assistants - they are carers and companions all in one. They have the time to get to know our residents and are trusted to give each person the care they need, in the way they like. Joining us at Lovell Place, our luxury care home that provides residential, dementia, and nursing care for older people, you'll be part of a team that is genuinely passionate about the health and well-being of our residents. Working Pattern: 12 hour shifts and working alternative weekends on a rota basis. We offer our colleagues A competitive salary and benefits package 28 days holiday inclusive of Bank Holidays Quality-linked bonus scheme - A performance bonus tied to our CQC/CI quality rating, rewarding you for helping us deliver outstanding care. Workplace pension for your future security A true team culture - A collaborative, encouraging working environment where kindness, respect, and professional pride are at the heart of everything we do Excellent training and career development opportunities Employee Assistance Programme, occupational health and wellbeing support services Everyday saving perks - Access to a wide range of retail discounts and savings Free on-site parking Rewarding connections - Refer a Friend bonus - earn up to £750 per successful referral because great people know great people. Be different - be a Homemaker Lead At Hamberley, we believe that our residents deserve something 'Extra Special, Every Day'. And at the heart of this model are our Homemakers Leads - Senior care assistants with a difference. A Homemaker is a unique caring role for a unique person, where you can care with a difference. A varied role where no two days are the same . we care for individual people in the way a family member might care for someone in their home. We don't do timetabled task-based care - we care for each individual in the way that works best for them. Whether that's administering medication, helping make someone's bed, arranging a family meal with their loved ones or taking them to the beauty salon, you'll always be doing something different. Our Homemakers focus on the tiny details that make our residents unique, and tailor care to each and every individual. A chance to make a real difference to our residents' lives. Often healthcare assistants, care assistants and domiciliary care assistants find they don't get to spend enough time with the people they care for to make a real difference. Not at Hamberley. As a Homemaker you have fewer people to care for, but you spend more time with them. It's a more satisfying and fulfilling role that is better for our residents. That's why the model has won awards. Supportive team environment. Being kind and supportive to each other is key to our ability to show kindness and companionship to our residents. We truly believe this across all parts of our organisation. It's just one of the reasons that, when people join us, they stay with us. Could you be part of our team? You may have experience as a senior healthcare assistant, healthcare assistant, care assistant, carer, home care assistant or domiciliary care assistant and are looking for a different approach, a nicer work environment and a more satisfying role. We are looking for applicants with: A strong background in a care working in a similar environment. Training experience or qualification. Educated to NVQ Level 3 (desirable). If this sounds like you and you're looking for a fulfilling role that makes a genuine impact in the lives of others, this rewarding career is for you. Due to the high level of interest we anticipate for this role, we may close this advert earlier than the stated closing date to manage applications effectively. If you're interested in joining us at Hamberley, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. About Lovell Place Care Home Lovell Place is a luxurious care home in Patchway, Bristol, part of the award-winning Hamberley Care Homes - offering luxury care homes in beautiful locations throughout the UK. Residents live in spacious, stylish ensuite rooms, and enjoy beautifully furnished shared spaces and landscaped gardens. From the deluxe picture house - where we screen classic films - to the on-site luxury spa - offering hairdressing, manicures and relaxing therapies - everything has been designed and finished with the care and attention you would expect from a 5-star hotel. Hamberley People We respect and value our residents and each other. At Hamberley Care Homes, we believe in the importance of what we do and why we do it. Creative and empowered, our people see every day as an opportunity for growth and development. We make ideas happen. Together we can achieve anything. Be part of something special. Be part of Hamberley.
Jan 31, 2026
Full time
Job Description Be all you can be with Hamberley At Hamberley, we believe that our residents deserve something 'Extra Special, Every Day' and we're recruiting for a Senior Care Assistant to help us achieve our goals. At Lovell Place, our Senior Care Assistants are called Homemaker Leads. More than support workers, care assistants or healthcare assistants - they are carers and companions all in one. They have the time to get to know our residents and are trusted to give each person the care they need, in the way they like. Joining us at Lovell Place, our luxury care home that provides residential, dementia, and nursing care for older people, you'll be part of a team that is genuinely passionate about the health and well-being of our residents. Working Pattern: 12 hour shifts and working alternative weekends on a rota basis. We offer our colleagues A competitive salary and benefits package 28 days holiday inclusive of Bank Holidays Quality-linked bonus scheme - A performance bonus tied to our CQC/CI quality rating, rewarding you for helping us deliver outstanding care. Workplace pension for your future security A true team culture - A collaborative, encouraging working environment where kindness, respect, and professional pride are at the heart of everything we do Excellent training and career development opportunities Employee Assistance Programme, occupational health and wellbeing support services Everyday saving perks - Access to a wide range of retail discounts and savings Free on-site parking Rewarding connections - Refer a Friend bonus - earn up to £750 per successful referral because great people know great people. Be different - be a Homemaker Lead At Hamberley, we believe that our residents deserve something 'Extra Special, Every Day'. And at the heart of this model are our Homemakers Leads - Senior care assistants with a difference. A Homemaker is a unique caring role for a unique person, where you can care with a difference. A varied role where no two days are the same . we care for individual people in the way a family member might care for someone in their home. We don't do timetabled task-based care - we care for each individual in the way that works best for them. Whether that's administering medication, helping make someone's bed, arranging a family meal with their loved ones or taking them to the beauty salon, you'll always be doing something different. Our Homemakers focus on the tiny details that make our residents unique, and tailor care to each and every individual. A chance to make a real difference to our residents' lives. Often healthcare assistants, care assistants and domiciliary care assistants find they don't get to spend enough time with the people they care for to make a real difference. Not at Hamberley. As a Homemaker you have fewer people to care for, but you spend more time with them. It's a more satisfying and fulfilling role that is better for our residents. That's why the model has won awards. Supportive team environment. Being kind and supportive to each other is key to our ability to show kindness and companionship to our residents. We truly believe this across all parts of our organisation. It's just one of the reasons that, when people join us, they stay with us. Could you be part of our team? You may have experience as a senior healthcare assistant, healthcare assistant, care assistant, carer, home care assistant or domiciliary care assistant and are looking for a different approach, a nicer work environment and a more satisfying role. We are looking for applicants with: A strong background in a care working in a similar environment. Training experience or qualification. Educated to NVQ Level 3 (desirable). If this sounds like you and you're looking for a fulfilling role that makes a genuine impact in the lives of others, this rewarding career is for you. Due to the high level of interest we anticipate for this role, we may close this advert earlier than the stated closing date to manage applications effectively. If you're interested in joining us at Hamberley, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. About Lovell Place Care Home Lovell Place is a luxurious care home in Patchway, Bristol, part of the award-winning Hamberley Care Homes - offering luxury care homes in beautiful locations throughout the UK. Residents live in spacious, stylish ensuite rooms, and enjoy beautifully furnished shared spaces and landscaped gardens. From the deluxe picture house - where we screen classic films - to the on-site luxury spa - offering hairdressing, manicures and relaxing therapies - everything has been designed and finished with the care and attention you would expect from a 5-star hotel. Hamberley People We respect and value our residents and each other. At Hamberley Care Homes, we believe in the importance of what we do and why we do it. Creative and empowered, our people see every day as an opportunity for growth and development. We make ideas happen. Together we can achieve anything. Be part of something special. Be part of Hamberley.
? Change a Life - Become a Children's Support Worker with Paragon Social Care ? Ready to make a real difference? At Paragon Social Care , that's exactly what you'll do. We're looking for caring, resilient, and passionate individuals to join our amazing team of Children's Support Workers - people who want to help young lives grow, heal, and thrive. Whether you have experience in care or you're searching for a meaningful new career, this is your opportunity to make a lasting impact on children and young people who need stability, safety, and hope. Who We Are At Paragon Social Care , our vision is simple: "Excellence Through Understanding." We provide 24/7 wraparound support for children and young people in local authority care during times of uncertainty and transition. Our mission is to create safe, nurturing, and empowering environments while helping every young person plan for a brighter future. Because every child deserves compassion, opportunity, and someone who believes in them - and that could be you. ? What You'll Do No two days are the same! As a Children's Support Worker, you'll: Provide trauma-informed care to keep young people safe and supported Build positive, trusting relationships Encourage healthy routines and life skills Support education, prepare meals, and accompany children to appointments Champion their voice - making sure they're heard and valued Drive young people to activities or appointments using your own vehicle Help them move forward with confidence and hope ? What We're Looking For ? Experience working with children or young people (paid or voluntary)? Full UK driving licence and access to a car? Patience, empathy, and emotional resilience? Flexibility for varied shifts (including weekends, sleep-ins, and waking nights)? A clear enhanced DBS (or willingness to complete one) A relevant qualification (e.g. NVQ Level 3 in Children's Residential Care or equivalent) is desirable but not essential - full training provided. What You'll Get Competitive pay: £17.50 - £28.00 per hour (depending on shift type) ? Comprehensive training: 21 online modules + in-person courses in safeguarding, trauma-informed practice, and positive behaviour support, PACE training too! Career growth: Clear pathways to Senior Support Worker and beyond ? Fantastic benefits: Flexible schedules Casual dress code Company pension Referral bonuses Why Paragon? Because this isn't just a job - it's a calling. Every shift is a chance to change a story , to bring stability, hope, and possibility into a child's life. If you've got the passion, we'll give you the training, support, and opportunity to truly make a difference. Apply today and start the journey toward a career that matters.This post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check due to the nature of the role, which involves working with vulnerable young people. Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people is a priority, and all applicants will be expected to share this commitment.
Jan 31, 2026
Contractor
? Change a Life - Become a Children's Support Worker with Paragon Social Care ? Ready to make a real difference? At Paragon Social Care , that's exactly what you'll do. We're looking for caring, resilient, and passionate individuals to join our amazing team of Children's Support Workers - people who want to help young lives grow, heal, and thrive. Whether you have experience in care or you're searching for a meaningful new career, this is your opportunity to make a lasting impact on children and young people who need stability, safety, and hope. Who We Are At Paragon Social Care , our vision is simple: "Excellence Through Understanding." We provide 24/7 wraparound support for children and young people in local authority care during times of uncertainty and transition. Our mission is to create safe, nurturing, and empowering environments while helping every young person plan for a brighter future. Because every child deserves compassion, opportunity, and someone who believes in them - and that could be you. ? What You'll Do No two days are the same! As a Children's Support Worker, you'll: Provide trauma-informed care to keep young people safe and supported Build positive, trusting relationships Encourage healthy routines and life skills Support education, prepare meals, and accompany children to appointments Champion their voice - making sure they're heard and valued Drive young people to activities or appointments using your own vehicle Help them move forward with confidence and hope ? What We're Looking For ? Experience working with children or young people (paid or voluntary)? Full UK driving licence and access to a car? Patience, empathy, and emotional resilience? Flexibility for varied shifts (including weekends, sleep-ins, and waking nights)? A clear enhanced DBS (or willingness to complete one) A relevant qualification (e.g. NVQ Level 3 in Children's Residential Care or equivalent) is desirable but not essential - full training provided. What You'll Get Competitive pay: £17.50 - £28.00 per hour (depending on shift type) ? Comprehensive training: 21 online modules + in-person courses in safeguarding, trauma-informed practice, and positive behaviour support, PACE training too! Career growth: Clear pathways to Senior Support Worker and beyond ? Fantastic benefits: Flexible schedules Casual dress code Company pension Referral bonuses Why Paragon? Because this isn't just a job - it's a calling. Every shift is a chance to change a story , to bring stability, hope, and possibility into a child's life. If you've got the passion, we'll give you the training, support, and opportunity to truly make a difference. Apply today and start the journey toward a career that matters.This post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check due to the nature of the role, which involves working with vulnerable young people. Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people is a priority, and all applicants will be expected to share this commitment.
Team Leader/Senior Support Worker - £14.99 ph plus £67.50 each sleep in = £29,230 - £30,000 OTE Dewsbury MUST HOLD A QCF LEVEL 3 in Health and Social Care - Children and Young People or equivalent You will need to have the Right to Work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available for this role At Inspire it is imperative and important that our children enjoy new and varied experiences that encourage them to be the best version of themselves and that any disability is not seen as a barrier but an opportunity for inspirational outside the box thinking. We hold a belief that no child should be disadvantaged and that all children are part of the community, enjoying all that this offers including celebrations, events and fundraising. Our teams are fully committed to Inspire's goals, they understand the challenges and rewards of working with our young people and know that every day they will achieve things that really matter. We are looking for a Team Leader to join our 5 bed home in Dewsbury, rated 'Good' with Ofsted. All the Children & Young People we support have a learning disability, Autism, epilepsy or can display some associated behaviours. Many of our children (not all) are non-verbal or have limited communication and will communicate with us through different methods such as picture boards, Smartbox devices and Makaton. Senior Support Worker Essential 1-year experience in residential childcare plus Level 3 Children & Young People Award or equivalent Experience of working within and leading a team Driver (company provide a car during working hours) Able to work unsociable hours (evenings, nights and weekends) Willing and able to be part of Management on call system Company Values Friendly, passionate and caring nature Positive, pleasant and approachable Empowering others to become stronger and more confident in controlling their lives Person Centred, allowing our children to explore & utilise their own strengths Innovative, by using or showing new methods and ideas Benefits Full, or Flexi contracts available Competitive salary including enhanced qualified rates 4 week paid induction programme Dedicated learning and development programmes including fully funded Leadership and Management training programme Face to face therapeutic/specialist training Access to a wide range of free online courses for all staff on a variety of topic Free Enhanced DBS check Free parking Employee Benefit system Refer a friend 'Scheme' reward system - earn up to £1,000 Interested then apply today! All applications & CVs received are reviewed on a daily basis. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the people we support. All successful candidates will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check and Regulated Activity, which will include a check against the barred children's list.
Jan 31, 2026
Full time
Team Leader/Senior Support Worker - £14.99 ph plus £67.50 each sleep in = £29,230 - £30,000 OTE Dewsbury MUST HOLD A QCF LEVEL 3 in Health and Social Care - Children and Young People or equivalent You will need to have the Right to Work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available for this role At Inspire it is imperative and important that our children enjoy new and varied experiences that encourage them to be the best version of themselves and that any disability is not seen as a barrier but an opportunity for inspirational outside the box thinking. We hold a belief that no child should be disadvantaged and that all children are part of the community, enjoying all that this offers including celebrations, events and fundraising. Our teams are fully committed to Inspire's goals, they understand the challenges and rewards of working with our young people and know that every day they will achieve things that really matter. We are looking for a Team Leader to join our 5 bed home in Dewsbury, rated 'Good' with Ofsted. All the Children & Young People we support have a learning disability, Autism, epilepsy or can display some associated behaviours. Many of our children (not all) are non-verbal or have limited communication and will communicate with us through different methods such as picture boards, Smartbox devices and Makaton. Senior Support Worker Essential 1-year experience in residential childcare plus Level 3 Children & Young People Award or equivalent Experience of working within and leading a team Driver (company provide a car during working hours) Able to work unsociable hours (evenings, nights and weekends) Willing and able to be part of Management on call system Company Values Friendly, passionate and caring nature Positive, pleasant and approachable Empowering others to become stronger and more confident in controlling their lives Person Centred, allowing our children to explore & utilise their own strengths Innovative, by using or showing new methods and ideas Benefits Full, or Flexi contracts available Competitive salary including enhanced qualified rates 4 week paid induction programme Dedicated learning and development programmes including fully funded Leadership and Management training programme Face to face therapeutic/specialist training Access to a wide range of free online courses for all staff on a variety of topic Free Enhanced DBS check Free parking Employee Benefit system Refer a friend 'Scheme' reward system - earn up to £1,000 Interested then apply today! All applications & CVs received are reviewed on a daily basis. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the people we support. All successful candidates will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check and Regulated Activity, which will include a check against the barred children's list.
Hamberley Care Management Limited
Eastleigh, Hampshire
Job Description Be all you can be with Hamberley At Hamberley, we believe that our residents deserve something 'Extra Special, Every Day' and we're recruiting for a Senior Care Assistant to help us achieve our goals. At Alston House, our Senior Care Assistants are called Homemaker Leads. More than support workers, care assistants or healthcare assistants - they are carers and companions all in one. They have the time to get to know our residents and are trusted to give each person the care they need, in the way they like. Joining us at Alston House, our luxury care home that provides residential, dementia, and nursing care for older people, you'll be part of a team that is genuinely passionate about the health and well-being of our residents. Working Pattern: 12 hour shifts and working alternative weekends on a rota basis. We offer our colleagues A competitive salary and benefits package 28 days holiday inclusive of Bank Holidays Quality-linked bonus scheme - A performance bonus tied to our CQC/CI quality rating, rewarding you for helping us deliver outstanding care. Workplace pension for your future security A true team culture - A collaborative, encouraging working environment where kindness, respect, and professional pride are at the heart of everything we do Excellent training and career development opportunities Employee Assistance Programme, occupational health and wellbeing support services Everyday saving perks - Access to a wide range of retail discounts and savings Free on-site parking Rewarding connections - Refer a Friend bonus - earn up to £750 per successful referral because great people know great people. Be different - be a Homemaker Lead At Hamberley, we believe that our residents deserve something 'Extra Special, Every Day'. And at the heart of this model are our Homemakers Leads - Senior care assistants with a difference. A Homemaker is a unique caring role for a unique person, where you can care with a difference. A varied role where no two days are the same . we care for individual people in the way a family member might care for someone in their home. We don't do timetabled task-based care - we care for each individual in the way that works best for them. Whether that's administering medication, helping make someone's bed, arranging a family meal with their loved ones or taking them to the beauty salon, you'll always be doing something different. Our Homemakers focus on the tiny details that make our residents unique, and tailor care to each and every individual. A chance to make a real difference to our residents' lives. Often healthcare assistants, care assistants and domiciliary care assistants find they don't get to spend enough time with the people they care for to make a real difference. Not at Hamberley. As a Homemaker you have fewer people to care for, but you spend more time with them. It's a more satisfying and fulfilling role that is better for our residents. That's why the model has won awards. Supportive team environment. Being kind and supportive to each other is key to our ability to show kindness and companionship to our residents. We truly believe this across all parts of our organisation. It's just one of the reasons that, when people join us, they stay with us. Could you be part of our team? You may have experience as a senior healthcare assistant, healthcare assistant, care assistant, carer, home care assistant or domiciliary care assistant and are looking for a different approach, a nicer work environment and a more satisfying role. We are looking for applicants with: A strong background in a care working in a similar environment. Training experience or qualification. Educated to NVQ Level 3 (desirable). If this sounds like you and you're looking for a fulfilling role that makes a genuine impact in the lives of others, this rewarding career is for you. Due to the high level of interest we anticipate for this role, we may close this advert earlier than the stated closing date to manage applications effectively. If you're interested in joining us at Hamberley, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. About Alston House Care Home Alston House is a luxurious care home in Eastleigh, Hampshire, part of the award-winning Hamberley Care Homes - offering luxury care homes in beautiful locations throughout the UK. Residents live in spacious, stylish ensuite rooms, and enjoy beautifully furnished shared spaces and landscaped gardens. From the deluxe picture house - where we screen classic films - to the on-site luxury spa - offering hairdressing, manicures and relaxing therapies - everything has been designed and finished with the care and attention you would expect from a 5-star hotel. Hamberley People We respect and value our residents and each other. At Hamberley Care Homes, we believe in the importance of what we do and why we do it. Creative and empowered, our people see every day as an opportunity for growth and development. We make ideas happen. Together we can achieve anything. Be part of something special. Be part of Hamberley.
Jan 31, 2026
Full time
Job Description Be all you can be with Hamberley At Hamberley, we believe that our residents deserve something 'Extra Special, Every Day' and we're recruiting for a Senior Care Assistant to help us achieve our goals. At Alston House, our Senior Care Assistants are called Homemaker Leads. More than support workers, care assistants or healthcare assistants - they are carers and companions all in one. They have the time to get to know our residents and are trusted to give each person the care they need, in the way they like. Joining us at Alston House, our luxury care home that provides residential, dementia, and nursing care for older people, you'll be part of a team that is genuinely passionate about the health and well-being of our residents. Working Pattern: 12 hour shifts and working alternative weekends on a rota basis. We offer our colleagues A competitive salary and benefits package 28 days holiday inclusive of Bank Holidays Quality-linked bonus scheme - A performance bonus tied to our CQC/CI quality rating, rewarding you for helping us deliver outstanding care. Workplace pension for your future security A true team culture - A collaborative, encouraging working environment where kindness, respect, and professional pride are at the heart of everything we do Excellent training and career development opportunities Employee Assistance Programme, occupational health and wellbeing support services Everyday saving perks - Access to a wide range of retail discounts and savings Free on-site parking Rewarding connections - Refer a Friend bonus - earn up to £750 per successful referral because great people know great people. Be different - be a Homemaker Lead At Hamberley, we believe that our residents deserve something 'Extra Special, Every Day'. And at the heart of this model are our Homemakers Leads - Senior care assistants with a difference. A Homemaker is a unique caring role for a unique person, where you can care with a difference. A varied role where no two days are the same . we care for individual people in the way a family member might care for someone in their home. We don't do timetabled task-based care - we care for each individual in the way that works best for them. Whether that's administering medication, helping make someone's bed, arranging a family meal with their loved ones or taking them to the beauty salon, you'll always be doing something different. Our Homemakers focus on the tiny details that make our residents unique, and tailor care to each and every individual. A chance to make a real difference to our residents' lives. Often healthcare assistants, care assistants and domiciliary care assistants find they don't get to spend enough time with the people they care for to make a real difference. Not at Hamberley. As a Homemaker you have fewer people to care for, but you spend more time with them. It's a more satisfying and fulfilling role that is better for our residents. That's why the model has won awards. Supportive team environment. Being kind and supportive to each other is key to our ability to show kindness and companionship to our residents. We truly believe this across all parts of our organisation. It's just one of the reasons that, when people join us, they stay with us. Could you be part of our team? You may have experience as a senior healthcare assistant, healthcare assistant, care assistant, carer, home care assistant or domiciliary care assistant and are looking for a different approach, a nicer work environment and a more satisfying role. We are looking for applicants with: A strong background in a care working in a similar environment. Training experience or qualification. Educated to NVQ Level 3 (desirable). If this sounds like you and you're looking for a fulfilling role that makes a genuine impact in the lives of others, this rewarding career is for you. Due to the high level of interest we anticipate for this role, we may close this advert earlier than the stated closing date to manage applications effectively. If you're interested in joining us at Hamberley, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible. About Alston House Care Home Alston House is a luxurious care home in Eastleigh, Hampshire, part of the award-winning Hamberley Care Homes - offering luxury care homes in beautiful locations throughout the UK. Residents live in spacious, stylish ensuite rooms, and enjoy beautifully furnished shared spaces and landscaped gardens. From the deluxe picture house - where we screen classic films - to the on-site luxury spa - offering hairdressing, manicures and relaxing therapies - everything has been designed and finished with the care and attention you would expect from a 5-star hotel. Hamberley People We respect and value our residents and each other. At Hamberley Care Homes, we believe in the importance of what we do and why we do it. Creative and empowered, our people see every day as an opportunity for growth and development. We make ideas happen. Together we can achieve anything. Be part of something special. Be part of Hamberley.
Senior Support Worker Location: Warwickshire Pay: Pay Up to £34,779 (depending on experience and qualifications) At Cambian Group, you're not just working - you're shaping futures, furthermore as a Senior Support Worker, based within West Midlands every moment you spend with our young people (ages 8-18) helps them feel safe, valued and supported. A simple "How was your day?", a shared laugh over a board game or encouragement during a tough moment - these small interactions build trust and shape lives. Some days will be challenging but every breakthrough, every smile and every step forward will remind you why this work truly matters. What You'll Do As a Senior Support Worker you will support young people with their daily routines; Getting them ready for school, prepping for meal times and planning activities. Create a warm, homely environment by helping with light housekeeping. Lead shift and deputise home manager Build strong, meaningful relationships and provide emotional support. Plan and join fun activities like trips to the park, popcorn & movie nights or creative projects. Keep essential records to ensure the best possible care. Where You'll Do It The home is a spacious, countryside home designed to offer a warm, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children and young people. With three bedrooms for young people and two for staff, the home also features a variety of communal areas including a comfortable lounge, a dedicated Chillout Room, a welcoming dining room and multiple bathrooms. What sets the home apart are its specialist spaces that cater to creativity and sensory needs such as an art room, a messy playroom and a cosy Reading Den. The large, enclosed garden includes a swing-bench and outdoor play areas, while the adjoining paddock is perfect for nature-based activities like campfires and outdoor exploration. The setting encourages connection to nature, creativity, and calm, making it truly unique and inviting place to live and work. The young people we support bring energy, creativity and joy into the home every day. One young person is 13 she's fun, bubbly and loves expressing herself through drawing and writing. Another is 10, he's full of energy, always up for a game and thrives on physical activity and sports. In the home, teamwork is at the heart of everything we do. We operate with a strong sense of collaboration, clear communication and mutual respect. The team shares responsibility for all aspects of care and support and everyone steps up to ensure that the young people feel secure, supported and valued. We regularly reflect together, celebrate small wins and learn from challenges. Whether it's planning fun activities, managing daily routines or offering emotional support, the team pulls together with genuine care - not only for the young people but also for each other. This strong team dynamic helps create a stable, positive and nurturing environment for everyone Who You Are Warm, patient, a great listener and encourager - focused on achieving outcomes for others. Driver with full UK driving licence, hold a minimum of NVQ Level 3 in Residential Childcare and two years working experience in a residential setting. Why Join Us? Exclusive discounts at major retailers (ASDA, Tesco, M&S, etc.) Health benefits, including dental and optical cashback after two years 24/7 support: Helpline and hardship grants via the CareTech Foundation A Welcoming Home: Work in a comfortable and well-designed space Expert Training: Two weeks of fully funded induction Career Growth: Fully Funded Diplomas (Levels 3-5) and clear pathways for promotion Supportive Team: Work with people who care as much as you do Your Next Step This isn't just a job - it's a chance to change lives, one extraordinary day at a time. Join us and be part of something meaningful. Apply today! Safeguarding Statement Cambian are committed to promoting the safeguarding and welfare of all children within our care. All applicants must be willing to undergo and enhanced DBS check and must be able to provide at least two references covering the past two years. Applicants must also provide reference information for all positions related to working with children and the vulnerable and details of employment going back to full time education. Senior Support Worker - Warwickshire - SYS - 23202
Jan 31, 2026
Full time
Senior Support Worker Location: Warwickshire Pay: Pay Up to £34,779 (depending on experience and qualifications) At Cambian Group, you're not just working - you're shaping futures, furthermore as a Senior Support Worker, based within West Midlands every moment you spend with our young people (ages 8-18) helps them feel safe, valued and supported. A simple "How was your day?", a shared laugh over a board game or encouragement during a tough moment - these small interactions build trust and shape lives. Some days will be challenging but every breakthrough, every smile and every step forward will remind you why this work truly matters. What You'll Do As a Senior Support Worker you will support young people with their daily routines; Getting them ready for school, prepping for meal times and planning activities. Create a warm, homely environment by helping with light housekeeping. Lead shift and deputise home manager Build strong, meaningful relationships and provide emotional support. Plan and join fun activities like trips to the park, popcorn & movie nights or creative projects. Keep essential records to ensure the best possible care. Where You'll Do It The home is a spacious, countryside home designed to offer a warm, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children and young people. With three bedrooms for young people and two for staff, the home also features a variety of communal areas including a comfortable lounge, a dedicated Chillout Room, a welcoming dining room and multiple bathrooms. What sets the home apart are its specialist spaces that cater to creativity and sensory needs such as an art room, a messy playroom and a cosy Reading Den. The large, enclosed garden includes a swing-bench and outdoor play areas, while the adjoining paddock is perfect for nature-based activities like campfires and outdoor exploration. The setting encourages connection to nature, creativity, and calm, making it truly unique and inviting place to live and work. The young people we support bring energy, creativity and joy into the home every day. One young person is 13 she's fun, bubbly and loves expressing herself through drawing and writing. Another is 10, he's full of energy, always up for a game and thrives on physical activity and sports. In the home, teamwork is at the heart of everything we do. We operate with a strong sense of collaboration, clear communication and mutual respect. The team shares responsibility for all aspects of care and support and everyone steps up to ensure that the young people feel secure, supported and valued. We regularly reflect together, celebrate small wins and learn from challenges. Whether it's planning fun activities, managing daily routines or offering emotional support, the team pulls together with genuine care - not only for the young people but also for each other. This strong team dynamic helps create a stable, positive and nurturing environment for everyone Who You Are Warm, patient, a great listener and encourager - focused on achieving outcomes for others. Driver with full UK driving licence, hold a minimum of NVQ Level 3 in Residential Childcare and two years working experience in a residential setting. Why Join Us? Exclusive discounts at major retailers (ASDA, Tesco, M&S, etc.) Health benefits, including dental and optical cashback after two years 24/7 support: Helpline and hardship grants via the CareTech Foundation A Welcoming Home: Work in a comfortable and well-designed space Expert Training: Two weeks of fully funded induction Career Growth: Fully Funded Diplomas (Levels 3-5) and clear pathways for promotion Supportive Team: Work with people who care as much as you do Your Next Step This isn't just a job - it's a chance to change lives, one extraordinary day at a time. Join us and be part of something meaningful. Apply today! Safeguarding Statement Cambian are committed to promoting the safeguarding and welfare of all children within our care. All applicants must be willing to undergo and enhanced DBS check and must be able to provide at least two references covering the past two years. Applicants must also provide reference information for all positions related to working with children and the vulnerable and details of employment going back to full time education. Senior Support Worker - Warwickshire - SYS - 23202
If you are a Building Surveyor looking for a new role, but this one isn't for you - please contact Abby on for more information on live roles. There are roles available for Graduates up to Senior Associate Level. Your new company Join one of Scotland's largest and most respected independent firms of Chartered Surveyors. With over 30 offices covering every postcode in mainland Scotland, this company has built a reputation for delivering expert residential, commercial, and building consultancy services. Their commitment to professionalism, client care, and technical excellence makes them a trusted name in the industry and a fantastic place to grow your career. Your new role As a Building Surveyor, you'll be involved in a wide range of professional and project-based work. This includes condition surveys, defect analysis, contract administration, project monitoring, insurance reinstatement valuations, and CDM advisory services. You'll work closely with clients, contractors, and fellow professionals to deliver high-quality outcomes across a diverse portfolio of properties. What you'll get in return Opportunity to work with one of Scotland's leading surveying firms Competitive Salary of £40,000 - £58,000 DOE Exposure to a wide variety of projects and property types Supportive team culture and structured career development Competitive benefits package with car allowance Flexible working arrangements and national coverage What you'll need to succeed Experience in building surveying, ideally within a consultancy or professional practice Strong technical knowledge of building pathology, construction methods, and contract administration Excellent communication and report-writing skills RICS membership or working towards chartership A proactive and client-focused approachYou'll be confident managing your own workload and delivering high-quality advice and reports. Your ability to build strong client relationships, solve problems, and work collaboratively will be key. A commitment to professional development and maintaining high standards will help you thrive in this role. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Jan 31, 2026
Full time
If you are a Building Surveyor looking for a new role, but this one isn't for you - please contact Abby on for more information on live roles. There are roles available for Graduates up to Senior Associate Level. Your new company Join one of Scotland's largest and most respected independent firms of Chartered Surveyors. With over 30 offices covering every postcode in mainland Scotland, this company has built a reputation for delivering expert residential, commercial, and building consultancy services. Their commitment to professionalism, client care, and technical excellence makes them a trusted name in the industry and a fantastic place to grow your career. Your new role As a Building Surveyor, you'll be involved in a wide range of professional and project-based work. This includes condition surveys, defect analysis, contract administration, project monitoring, insurance reinstatement valuations, and CDM advisory services. You'll work closely with clients, contractors, and fellow professionals to deliver high-quality outcomes across a diverse portfolio of properties. What you'll get in return Opportunity to work with one of Scotland's leading surveying firms Competitive Salary of £40,000 - £58,000 DOE Exposure to a wide variety of projects and property types Supportive team culture and structured career development Competitive benefits package with car allowance Flexible working arrangements and national coverage What you'll need to succeed Experience in building surveying, ideally within a consultancy or professional practice Strong technical knowledge of building pathology, construction methods, and contract administration Excellent communication and report-writing skills RICS membership or working towards chartership A proactive and client-focused approachYou'll be confident managing your own workload and delivering high-quality advice and reports. Your ability to build strong client relationships, solve problems, and work collaboratively will be key. A commitment to professional development and maintaining high standards will help you thrive in this role. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
? Be the Safe Space. Be the Support. Be the Change. ? Children's Support Worker - Paragon Social Care Looking for work that means more?At Paragon Social Care , you won't just fill shifts - you'll show up when it matters most for children and young people who need stability, care, and someone who truly believes in them. We're growing our team of dedicated Children's Support Workers and are looking for people with heart, resilience, and the drive to make a difference. Experience is welcome - but the right attitude is everything . About Us Our mission is clear: Excellence Through Understanding. We deliver 24/7 wraparound support to children and young people in local authority care, particularly during times of transition or uncertainty. Our focus is always on safety, emotional wellbeing, and helping young people move forward with confidence. Every interaction matters. Every moment counts. And you could be the person who changes the direction of a child's life. The Role Each shift brings something new, but your impact is constant. You'll be: Providing safe, trauma-informed care Creating structure, routine, and a calm environment Supporting education, independence, and life skills Preparing meals and promoting healthy daily habits Ensuring young people feel heard, respected, and valued Attending appointments and community activities Transporting young people using your own vehicle when required Helping them transition positively into their next placement or future pathway What You'll Need ? Experience supporting children or young people (voluntary or paid)? A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle? Emotional resilience, empathy, and patience? Flexibility to work nights, weekends, and sleep-ins? Enhanced DBS clearance (or willingness to apply) A Level 3 qualification in Children's Residential Care (or equivalent) is desirable but not essential. What We Offer Competitive hourly rates: £17.50 - £28 (depending on shift type) ? Comprehensive free training , including: 21 online training modules Face-to-face training in safeguarding, trauma-informed practice, and positive behaviour support Genuine progression opportunities - Senior Support Worker and beyond ? Benefits you'll appreciate: Flexible working patterns Casual dress code Company pension Referral bonus scheme Why Join Paragon? Because children don't just need care - they need consistency, compassion, and belief . If you're ready to step into a role where your presence matters and your work changes lives, we're ready to support you every step of the way. Apply now and help shape brighter futures. This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check. Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people is a priority, and all applicants are expected to share this commitment.
Jan 31, 2026
Contractor
? Be the Safe Space. Be the Support. Be the Change. ? Children's Support Worker - Paragon Social Care Looking for work that means more?At Paragon Social Care , you won't just fill shifts - you'll show up when it matters most for children and young people who need stability, care, and someone who truly believes in them. We're growing our team of dedicated Children's Support Workers and are looking for people with heart, resilience, and the drive to make a difference. Experience is welcome - but the right attitude is everything . About Us Our mission is clear: Excellence Through Understanding. We deliver 24/7 wraparound support to children and young people in local authority care, particularly during times of transition or uncertainty. Our focus is always on safety, emotional wellbeing, and helping young people move forward with confidence. Every interaction matters. Every moment counts. And you could be the person who changes the direction of a child's life. The Role Each shift brings something new, but your impact is constant. You'll be: Providing safe, trauma-informed care Creating structure, routine, and a calm environment Supporting education, independence, and life skills Preparing meals and promoting healthy daily habits Ensuring young people feel heard, respected, and valued Attending appointments and community activities Transporting young people using your own vehicle when required Helping them transition positively into their next placement or future pathway What You'll Need ? Experience supporting children or young people (voluntary or paid)? A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle? Emotional resilience, empathy, and patience? Flexibility to work nights, weekends, and sleep-ins? Enhanced DBS clearance (or willingness to apply) A Level 3 qualification in Children's Residential Care (or equivalent) is desirable but not essential. What We Offer Competitive hourly rates: £17.50 - £28 (depending on shift type) ? Comprehensive free training , including: 21 online training modules Face-to-face training in safeguarding, trauma-informed practice, and positive behaviour support Genuine progression opportunities - Senior Support Worker and beyond ? Benefits you'll appreciate: Flexible working patterns Casual dress code Company pension Referral bonus scheme Why Join Paragon? Because children don't just need care - they need consistency, compassion, and belief . If you're ready to step into a role where your presence matters and your work changes lives, we're ready to support you every step of the way. Apply now and help shape brighter futures. This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check. Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people is a priority, and all applicants are expected to share this commitment.
Senior Support Worker Location: Worcester Pay: Pay Up to £34,779 (depending on experience and qualifications) At Cambian Group, you're not just working - you're shaping futures, furthermore as a Senior Support Worker based within West Midlands every moment you spend with our young people (ages 8-18) helps them feel safe, valued and supported. A simple "How was your day?", a shared laugh over a board game or encouragement during a tough moment - these small interactions build trust and shape lives. Some days will be challenging but every breakthrough, every smile and every step forward will remind you why this work truly matters. What You'll Do As a Senior Support Worker you will support young people with their daily routines; Getting them ready for school, prepping for meal times and planning activities. Create a warm, homely environment by helping with light housekeeping. Lead shift and deputise home manager Build strong, meaningful relationships and provide emotional support. Plan and join fun activities like trips to the park, popcorn & movie nights or creative projects. Keep essential records to ensure the best possible care. Where You'll Do It The home is undergoing home improvements to help create a warm and welcoming home. We have a large garden and lots of space within the home, to help give young people their own space and we will encourage and support them to make this personalised. We are currently building a team, focusing on people who want to make a change to young people's lives and create lots of happy memories for them. As a new team it is important to work together to create a safe home for the young people. Our young people are centre of everything we do, and we thrive to help them reach their goals and achieve their highest in everything they do. Who You Are Warm, patient, a great listener and encourager - focused on achieving outcomes for others. Driver with full UK driving licence, hold a minimum of NVQ Level 3 in Residential Childcare and two years working experience in a children residential setting. Why Join Us? Exclusive discounts at major retailers (ASDA, Tesco, M&S, etc.) Health benefits, including dental and optical cashback after two years 24/7 support: Helpline and hardship grants via the CareTech Foundation A Welcoming Home: Work in a comfortable and well-designed space Expert Training: Two weeks of fully funded induction Career Growth: Fully Funded Diplomas (Levels 3-5) and clear pathways for promotion Supportive Team: Work with people who care as much as you do Your Next Step This isn't just a job - it's a chance to change lives, one extraordinary day at a time. Join us and be part of something meaningful. Apply today! Safeguarding Statement Cambian are committed to promoting the safeguarding and welfare of all children within our care. All applicants must be willing to undergo and enhanced DBS check and must be able to provide at least two references covering the past two years. Applicants must also provide reference information for all positions related to working with children and the vulnerable and details of employment going back to full time education. Senior Support Worker - Worcester - SYS - 23208
Jan 31, 2026
Full time
Senior Support Worker Location: Worcester Pay: Pay Up to £34,779 (depending on experience and qualifications) At Cambian Group, you're not just working - you're shaping futures, furthermore as a Senior Support Worker based within West Midlands every moment you spend with our young people (ages 8-18) helps them feel safe, valued and supported. A simple "How was your day?", a shared laugh over a board game or encouragement during a tough moment - these small interactions build trust and shape lives. Some days will be challenging but every breakthrough, every smile and every step forward will remind you why this work truly matters. What You'll Do As a Senior Support Worker you will support young people with their daily routines; Getting them ready for school, prepping for meal times and planning activities. Create a warm, homely environment by helping with light housekeeping. Lead shift and deputise home manager Build strong, meaningful relationships and provide emotional support. Plan and join fun activities like trips to the park, popcorn & movie nights or creative projects. Keep essential records to ensure the best possible care. Where You'll Do It The home is undergoing home improvements to help create a warm and welcoming home. We have a large garden and lots of space within the home, to help give young people their own space and we will encourage and support them to make this personalised. We are currently building a team, focusing on people who want to make a change to young people's lives and create lots of happy memories for them. As a new team it is important to work together to create a safe home for the young people. Our young people are centre of everything we do, and we thrive to help them reach their goals and achieve their highest in everything they do. Who You Are Warm, patient, a great listener and encourager - focused on achieving outcomes for others. Driver with full UK driving licence, hold a minimum of NVQ Level 3 in Residential Childcare and two years working experience in a children residential setting. Why Join Us? Exclusive discounts at major retailers (ASDA, Tesco, M&S, etc.) Health benefits, including dental and optical cashback after two years 24/7 support: Helpline and hardship grants via the CareTech Foundation A Welcoming Home: Work in a comfortable and well-designed space Expert Training: Two weeks of fully funded induction Career Growth: Fully Funded Diplomas (Levels 3-5) and clear pathways for promotion Supportive Team: Work with people who care as much as you do Your Next Step This isn't just a job - it's a chance to change lives, one extraordinary day at a time. Join us and be part of something meaningful. Apply today! Safeguarding Statement Cambian are committed to promoting the safeguarding and welfare of all children within our care. All applicants must be willing to undergo and enhanced DBS check and must be able to provide at least two references covering the past two years. Applicants must also provide reference information for all positions related to working with children and the vulnerable and details of employment going back to full time education. Senior Support Worker - Worcester - SYS - 23208
