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Children's Residential Support Worker Full TimeA manual UK driving licence is required. At ROC we understand that a lot of people may be looking for a new job, but are put off starting anything new with Christmas on the horizon. We will always try to work around you wherever we can. In this instance, we are able to interview before Christmas, with a view to start in your new post in January/February next year! Who are Roc Northwest? For over 20 years ROC Northwest has held an enviable reputation for offering high quality residential care and education for children and young people who have lived with adverse childhood experiences and may also experience conditions such as Autism, Social, Emotional & Behavioural Difficulties (SEBD) and complex needs. We are looking to recruit positive and caring people to support the children and young people in our residential homes where we encourage a truly family feel environment. What is the role? Supporting our children in all aspects of their daily lives You'll help them to develop and maintain positive relationships with friends and family Encourage social activity by attending events and social activities helping to boost their confidence and independence Developing the relationship you have with them so you can be the one who makes the difference Safeguarding our children is crucial and you'll monitor and report any suspicion or evidence of harm making sure care plans are followed and updated When the children are not in the home you will be expected to undertake basic housekeeping duties where required Other duties may include activities such as watching a movie with the children, reading with them, getting involved in crafts, going on days out, maybe trying your hand on a games console or simply taking walks to keep active and blow the cobwebs away. We're always open to other fun activities you might have in mind too. All this is done in a genuine family feel environment and this is key to success in this role. We always promote a fun and love led home setting where you'll want to join in and have fun too. We have a friendly and supportive team ready to welcome you to the best job you've not had yet. All you need to do is bring the enthusiasm to support our service users and to take pride in being part of our family. What do we look for? Experience in a similar role or personal life experience is required, maybe you have supported a friend or family member A full UK manual driving licence People who have the desire to put others first and to go home with a sense of pride in their day and what they've achieved A Children's Residential Level 3 qualification is desirable and offers the higher rate but it is not essential Flexibility to work day shifts e.g. 8am to 10pm and sleep ins from 10pm to 7am meaning you'll be away from home for a few of days at a time These are rotating shifts so your shift will fall on a weekend occasionally What do we offer? A starting rate of £12.36 to £12.78 per hour depending on qualifications and location £78.30 for every Sleep-in you do; full time staff can expect up to 8 Sleeps per month which can add up to over £7500 a year Comprehensive training including a two-week paid induction followed by shadow shifts with a senior member of staff to chase away any nerves We will fund a nationally recognised Level 3 qualification in Children's Residential Care, this is worth around £3000 and will result in a higher hourly rate £500 Welcome Bonus once you have completed the probation period £1000 Refer A Friend scheme if you introduce someone to us and they join our team You will complete your hours over fewer days leaving you with more days off per week than a Monday to Friday Free onsite parking and free meals on shift Career development to Team Leader, Deputy Manager and even Registered Manager if this is a career path you would like to explore Company pension scheme and staff recognition awards Free Enhanced DBS check of course ROC Northwest Values we look for in you Friendly - passionate and caringPositive - pleasant and approachableEmpowering - others to become stronger and more confident in their livesPerson Centred - allowing our children to explore & utilise their own strengthsInnovative - by using or introducing new engagement methods and ideas Safeguarding Statement CareTech is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants must pass an enhanced DBS/PVG check and provide satisfactory references plus all roles involving vulnerable groups.

Senior Children's Support Worker/Team LeaderA manual UK driving licence is required for this role. At ROC we understand that a lot of people may be looking for a new job, but are put off starting anything new with Christmas on the horizon. We will always try to work around you wherever we can. In this instance, we are able to interview before Christmas, with a view to start in your new post in January/February next year! Who are ROC Northwest? For over 20 years ROC Northwest has held an enviable reputation for offering high quality residential care and support for children and young people who have lived with adverse childhood experiences and may also experience conditions such as Autism, Social, Emotional & Behavioural Difficulties (SEBD) and complex needs. We are looking to recruit a Senior/Team Leader to assist our team in a residential home setting where a genuine family feel environment is always our goal. What is the role? Ensuring the smooth running of the shift Assigning specific tasks to support workers and monitoring their completion Supporting our children to maintain and develop relationships with friends and family Encourage them to integrate with the local community Safeguard our vulnerable children and report any suspicion or evidence of harm Support the children in all aspects of their daily living When the children are not in the service you will undertake light housekeeping and maintain standards of hygiene within the home ensuring your team perform their duties to the highest standards. We are ready and waiting to welcome you to a friendly and supportive team. All you need to do is bring the enthusiasm to help support our service users and to take pride in being part of the family. What do we look for? Level 3 in Children's Residential Care Minimum of 2 Years working in a residential setting Experience of leading a team preferred Full UK Driving Licence (manual, not automatic) Flexibility to work day shifts e.g. 8am to 10pm and sleep ins from 10pm to 7am meaning you'll be away from home for a few of days at a time Confidence to ensure your team performs well and are themselves supported by you What do we offer? A starting rate of £13.99 per hour depending on qualifications and location £78.30 for every Sleep-in you do; expect up to 8 Sleeps per month which can add up to over £7500 a year Comprehensive training including a two-week paid induction followed by shadow shifts £500 Welcome Bonus once you have completed the probation period £1000 Refer A Friend scheme if you introduce someone to us and they join our team You will complete your weekly hours over fewer days, leaving more days off per week than a Monday to Friday Free onsite parking and free meals on shift Career development to Deputy Manager and even Registered Manager if this is a career path you would like to explore Company pension scheme and staff recognition awards Free Enhanced DBS check of course ROC Northwest Values we look for in you Friendly - passionate and caringPositive - pleasant and approachableEmpowering - others to become stronger and more confident in their livesPerson Centred - allowing our children to explore & utilise their own strengthsInnovative - by using or introducing new engagement methods and ideas Safeguarding Statement CareTech is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants must pass an enhanced DBS/PVG check and provide satisfactory references plus all roles involving vulnerable groups.

Deputy Manager Location: Minsterley, Shrewsbury Pay: £15.50 per hour plus £30 sleep in. Extraordinary Days Every Day At Cambian Group, you're not just working - you're shaping futures, furthermore as a Deputy Manger, based within Shrewsbury 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. Main Purpose of the Job: To assist the manager in achieving the aims and objectives of the statement of purpose. To deputise in the absence of the registered manager. To support and manage the staff to enable them to meet the needs of the children and young people. To undertake direct work with children and young people as appropriate. To be the responsible person in managing child protection concerns and complaints. To work in partnership with other professionals to achieve optimum outcomes for young people. To offer supervisions and support to senior staff in line with care quality standards and Children's Homes Regulations 2015. Duties and Responsibilities: You'll be ensuring that each young person has an allocated key workerEnsuring that each member of staff is aware of each child's placement plan and their responsibilities for its implementationAttending childcare reviews and planning meetings to provide information and achieve best outcomes for young peopleUndertaking direct work with young people and acting as an appropriate role modelAssist in developing systems in which young people are consulted about the quality of care they receiveTo assist the Registered Manager in the implementation of all aspects of the Statement of PurposeContribute to the devising, implementing and evaluation of changes with the involvement of front line staff to continually improve services, systems and standards, in conjunction with the Registered Manager and the Senior Management teamTo deputise in the absence of the Registered ManagerTo support on and off the rota to ensure adequate staffing according to the needs of young peopleTo ensure that resources are allocated appropriately and financial records are accurately maintained Qualifications/Experience/Requirements NVQ 3 in caring for Children and Young People (or equivalent)Understanding of Ofsted framework (SCCIF)12 months experience working in a residential setting with young people with challenging behaviour including supervisory experience.Knowledge of the Children Act and other relevant legislationTeam Building SkillsSupervision SkillsAbility to manage teams effectivelyExcellent organisational skillsAbility to motivate and enthuse staffA Full UK driving licence is required do to the location and nature of the role What we can offer: Rate of pay £15.50ph£30 Sleep in rateOvertime paid at an enhanced rate234 hours annual leave per yearCareer enhancing qualifications and clear progressionFull enhanced children's and adults DBS paid for by Cambian Group7 - day paid intensive induction training course, face to face and online learning to support your development starting immediatelyGuaranteed opportunity to be enrolled onto an level 5 Leadership & Management qualificationFree onsite parking and meals provided during your shiftCompany events / Fundraising / social activitiesLong service annual leaveRefer a friend schemeContinued support and opportunity for development from your leadership team 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 Caretech is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants must pass an enhanced DBS check and provide references covering the past two years plus all roles involving vulnerable groups. Minsterley SYS-21612

Residential Team Leader Location: Warrington Pay: £15 per hour plus £30 per sleep in Shift pattern: 1 on 2 off basis including sleep ins Extraordinary Days Every Day At Cambian you're not just working - you're shaping futures, furthermore as a Residential Team Leader, based within Wigan 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 Residential Team Leader 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. 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 Our home is a two bed Children's home for those with LD and EBD needs. Staff are therapeutically trained in being able to deliver a unique service that caters for Children's needs whom may have suffered abuse neglect and lack of parental guidance in their short lives. The home is situated on a quite suburban street and has family feel with neutral décor and modern furnishings. We have one young person in the home currently. Our young person is friendly and working towards semi independence with assistance from staff and also ahs access to a mentor whom visits the home Monday to Friday to complete independent life skills and facilitates regular activities. Our young person is seeking part time employment and education. Our young person also has access to in house clinical services whom also provide supervisions and training to the staff team to further assist out young person. The team has regular team meetings, group supervisions as well as individual supervisions to ensure they are receiving support in order to care for our young people. The team plan activities outside of education hours and support education as well as independent skills to further promote our young people to prepare for independence. We treat the home as 'Home from home' to give that family feel. Who You Are Warm, patient, a great listener and encourager - focused on achieving outcomes for others. Experience in residential childcare and level 3 qualification in residential childcare/childrens and young peoples workforce 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 Caretech is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants must pass an enhanced DBS check and provide references covering the past two years plus all roles involving vulnerable groups.

NO SPONSORSHIP / NO SPONSORSHIP SWAPS AVAILIBLE Must have a full UK driving license Salary: £12.69 - £13.31 per hour (£26,395 - £27,684.80 per annum) £30 sleep in payment per mandatory sleep in shift (an additional £3,120 based on 2 sleep ins per week) An additional overtime pay of x1.25 your hourly rate. Hours: 40 hours per week on a rotational basis (rota provided 4 weeks in advance) - FULL TIME Shift Patterns: 2 - 3 shifts per week - FULL TIME Bank is a zero-hour contract with more flexibility on shifts Are you a dedicated, compassionate person looking for an exciting new career within Residential Care? We are looking for people who are flexible, reliable, adaptable, able to read situations to help our young people make positive choices whilst proactively supporting colleagues in their development through leading by example. Are you great at being calm in situations? Offering advice? A good listening ear and have the ability to show unconditional positive regard? Then we want to hear from you! The nature of the work is dynamic and diverse, with each day presenting new and unique tasks - no two days are the same! From organising activities to 1:1 support to attending off site activities there is no telling what each day would bring. As a Children and Young Person's Residential Care Worker, you'll need to be adaptable, flexible and a pro at reading situations to guide our young people towards making positive choices. Key responsibilities include: Providing emotional support during challenging times Fostering ambition in young people, assisting them in achieving their goals and maximising their potential Offering support in the educational pursuits of young individuals Maintaining accurate records and preparing written reports for planning meetings, reviews or any other meetings as directed by the line manager. Empowering young people to actively participate in decision-making about their lives and future Acting as an advocate in meetings where the young person is the subject of discussion Encouraging community engagement, attending off-site activities, and expanding their personal social networks Meeting the needs of children and young people, organising social activities and maintaining the home (laundry, cooking, cleaning shopping etc.) Qualifications/Experience/Requirements: Minimum age requirement: 21 years old Full UK driving license preferable No prior experience necessary, only a commitment and passion for working with young people Attendance at a 2-week training program required Must have availability for sleep-in shifts Benefits: £30 additional payment per sleep-in shift Enhanced DBS covered Comprehensive induction and training provided 2-3 shifts per week for an excellent work/life balance Rota provided 4 weeks in advance If you are enthusiastic about making a difference in the lives of young people, we invite you to join our dedicated team. Apply now and embark on a fulfilling career journey with us!

Deputy Manager of Children's Residential HomeA UK manual driving licence is essential. ROC Northwest offers high quality residential care and education for children and young people with Autistic Spectrum Disorders, SEBD and complex needs associated with challenging behaviour. We are looking for an experienced and dynamic Deputy Manager to join us providing meaningful care and support for our service users. What is the role? The core purpose of the role of the Deputy Manager is to assist the Registered Manager in providing an emotionally secure, consistent and supportive environment for our service users. You will be expected to complete a small number of sleep ins at the service. To assist the Registered Manager in: The general leadership and management of the home and staff All aspects of the day to day management of the house and its programmes and activities, ensuring that it operates in a smooth, effective and efficient manner Setting an example to all other staff in high standards of professional courtesy, communication, report writing, dealing with issues and conflict resolution Preparing agendas for meetings, chairing and taking minutes Training new staff in care procedures and routines Identifying and assessing each young person's problems and unique needs Assigning Key Workers to each young person Oversight of the writing the young person's Placement/Care Plans Making arrangements for monitoring the implementation of the plans, monthly contact summaries and contributing to reviews Attending internal and external review meetings, when required, as the home representative Developing and maintaining positive relationships with each young person to ensure that his/her needs are met Ensuring that social and recreational activities for each young person are assessed for risk and are well planned, organised and adequately supervised Ensuring that staff are involved in the activities. What we look for: Level 3 Diploma in Residential Care and/or Children and Young People's service or equivalent A level 5 in Leadership and Management with children & young people is desirable, but should be completed within 2 years of commencing post Minimum of 3 Years working in a Residential Support Worker setting Minimum of 2 Year experience of leading/managing a team of support workers Full UK Driving Licence (manual) Able to work days office hours but with the will and flexibility that the role requires ROC Northwest Values we look for in you Friendly - passionate and caringPositive - pleasant and approachableEmpowering - others to become stronger and more confident in controlling their livesPerson Centred - allowing our children to explore & utilise their own strengthsInnovative - by using or introducing new engagement methods and ideas Rewards and Benefits Competitive salaries including enhanced rates for qualified applicants 2 week mandatory paid induction/training programme Ongoing training & development Free DBS check Free on-site parking Free meals on shift Refer A Friend - earn £1000 per referral £500 welcome bonus Pension scheme Employee recognition schemes CareTech Foundation- Opportunity to apply for family & friend's grants Safeguarding Statement CareTech is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants must pass an enhanced DBS/PVG check and provide satisfactory references plus all roles involving vulnerable groups.

Children's Residential - Complex Trauma Services We are the Cambian group, one of the largest independent providers of care and education for children and young people. We believe that everybody has a personal best and we strive to show our young people their potential. An exciting opportunity has arisen for Residential Team Leaders! We are looking for Team Leaders who are caring and compassionate individuals with the desire to make a positive difference to the lives of our incredible children and young people through leading by example to other children's and young person's support workers. Essential Information 224 hours of paid annual leave per annum, rising to 240 hours after 5 years Working on a rota basis - you will receive a monthly rota This is a 365 day a year job, including Christmas, new year and all the fun holidays but it is even more fun when you celebrate with the children! The shifts consist of long hours and sleep ins (which are essential) and the hours differ depending on which home you are based in Job role Meeting the needs of the Children and Young People in line with Ofsted regulations Planning team rotas to supporting the Deputy and home manager in various meetings and appointments Assisting the Registered Manager and/or the Deputy Manager in the implementation of all aspects of the Statement of Purpose To carry out all other reasonable tasks as directed by the Registered Manager and/or the Deputy Manager To supervise in the absence of the Registered Manager and/or Deputy Manager Welcome a diverse culture in the home Creating a safe, family environment for the children Requirements You MUST be 21 due to Ofsted regulations Driving is essential due to locations of the homes You must have at least six month's experience in Children's residential care and you must hold a relevant level 3 qualification Benefits Refer a friend payment scheme Enrolled on to a work place pension scheme after three months of employment Progression within the company Over time paid at x1.25 Fully paid 10-day induction course Enhanced DBS, paid for by Cambian Group We are looking for people who are flexible, reliable, adaptable able to read situations to help our young people make positive choices whist proactively supporting colleagues in their development through leading by example. Are you great at being calm in situations? Offering advice? A good listening ear and have the ability to show unconditional positive regard? Then we want to hear from you!

Children s Support Worker Join Nurseplus as a Children s Support Worker Make a Difference Every Day At Nurseplus, every shift you work is an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of those in need. As a Children s Support Worker , you ll be providing high-quality care across a range of children s services, including residential homes, SEN schools, learning disability and challenging behaviour settings, as well as supporting children with more complex care needs. You ll become part of a compassionate team where every contribution counts, and you ll truly be able to make a difference to a child s life. Why Choose Nurseplus? Flexibility that Works for You : Choose your shifts, whether full-time, part-time, days, nights, or weekends, so you can fit work around your life. Weekly Pay & Competitive Rates : Earn between £13.15 and £18.50 per hour, with weekly pay and an annual pay review to reward your hard work. Workwise App : Take control of your schedule with our Workwise app manage your availability and easily book shifts on your terms. Paid Industry-Leading Training : We pay for you to attend our mandatory, industry-leading training that s in line with the Care Certificate and Core Skills Training Framework, tailored to help you grow your skills. Ongoing Development Opportunities : From in-house courses to funded qualifications such as NVQ Levels 2 and 3, we support your professional growth at every stage. Blue Light Card : Enjoy thousands of discounts on the high street and online with eligibility for a Blue Light Card. What You ll Be Doing Your day-to-day responsibilities as a Children s Support Worker may include supporting, safeguarding and promoting the wellbeing of children with learning difficulties and challenging behaviour, managing complex behaviours and crisis intervention. You may be required to support them in several ways, from helping them with their educational development to aiding them with personal care, allowing them to gain independence and making a massive impact to their daily lives. What We re Looking For You must be over 21 years old and have the right to work in the UK. A minimum of 12 months post-qualification experience working within a children s/young adult setting. Knowledge in one of EBD, SEMH, CSE or SEN/SEND. A Level 3 or 4 Diploma in Children and Young People's Workforce is desirable. A good standard of English and the ability to communicate effectively. A clear enhanced DBS, which you can apply for upon registration. If you re passionate about making a positive impact and want to work with a team that truly cares, we d love to hear from you! About Nurseplus At Nurseplus, our mission is to make a positive impact and change lives every day. We are passionate about delivering the highest-quality care that truly makes a difference in the lives of those we support. But our commitment doesn t stop there we care just as much for our staff as we do for our clients. By fostering a supportive and inclusive environment, we empower our team to grow, thrive, and make a meaningful contribution to the communities they serve.

About the Role: Are you passionate about making a positive, lasting impact on the lives of children and young people? Do you have strong team leadership skills and a desire to progress your career in residential childcare? If so, a Deputy Manager position within this children's home could be the perfect opportunity for you. Who they're Looking For: Aged 22 or over (in line with Ofsted regulations). Holds an NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare. Has at least 2 years' experience working in residential childcare and supporting young people. Possesses a valid manual driving licence. What You'll Do as Deputy Manager: In this pivotal leadership role, you will use your skills and compassion to make a significant difference in the lives of children in your care. You will build positive, trusting relationships with young people, ensuring their needs are met and their safety is always the priority. Your responsibilities will include: Supervising and supporting staff, leading shifts, and managing rotas. Leading team meetings and fostering effective communication across the team. Ensuring placement plans are followed and educational support is in place. Maintaining compliance with policies, procedures, and risk assessments, and ensuring they are regularly updated. Promoting the welfare and wellbeing of each child, while guiding and mentoring the wider staff team. Why Join Us? Earn a £100 bonus for achieving a 'Good' Ofsted rating and £200 for 'Outstanding.' Receive service awards at 2, 5, and 10 years (£200, £400, and £600 respectively), plus up to £500 for outstanding practice. Generous holiday entitlement starting at 224 hours, increasing to 248 hours after 4 years. Additional 3.5 days leave including your birthday, health and wellbeing, volunteering, and festive celebrations. Monthly REACH Awards with cash prizes up to £150. Access to MediCash for cashback on medical and wellbeing expenses like dental, optical, and physiotherapy care. Group Life Assurance providing financial security, offering three times your annual salary to your designated beneficiary after probation. Additional Information: All successful candidates will be subject to references and an enhanced DBS check. They are proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. Their robust internal frameworks, such as REACH and GRACE, support a positive, respectful, and inclusive workplace culture that enriches your daily work life. Not quite the right role for you? We have a range of positions across SEN and specialist settings - feel free to contact us or pass this opportunity on to someone who may be interested. Term Time Teachers are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, therefore all applicants will be subject to a full face-to-face registration and an Enhanced DBS (Formerly known as CRB).

About the Role: Are you passionate about making a positive, lasting impact on the lives of children and young people? Do you have strong team leadership skills and a desire to progress your career in residential childcare? If so, a Deputy Manager position within this children's home could be the perfect opportunity for you. Who they're Looking For: Aged 22 or over (in line with Ofsted regulations). Holds an NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare. Has at least 2 years' experience working in residential childcare and supporting young people. Possesses a valid manual driving licence. What You'll Do as Deputy Manager: In this pivotal leadership role, you will use your skills and compassion to make a significant difference in the lives of children in your care. You will build positive, trusting relationships with young people, ensuring their needs are met and their safety is always the priority. Your responsibilities will include: Supervising and supporting staff, leading shifts, and managing rotas. Leading team meetings and fostering effective communication across the team. Ensuring placement plans are followed and educational support is in place. Maintaining compliance with policies, procedures, and risk assessments, and ensuring they are regularly updated. Promoting the welfare and wellbeing of each child, while guiding and mentoring the wider staff team. Why Join Us? Earn a 100 bonus for achieving a 'Good' Ofsted rating and 200 for 'Outstanding.' Receive service awards at 2, 5, and 10 years ( 200, 400, and 600 respectively), plus up to 500 for outstanding practice. Generous holiday entitlement starting at 224 hours, increasing to 248 hours after 4 years. Additional 3.5 days leave including your birthday, health and wellbeing, volunteering, and festive celebrations. Monthly REACH Awards with cash prizes up to 150. Access to MediCash for cashback on medical and wellbeing expenses like dental, optical, and physiotherapy care. Group Life Assurance providing financial security, offering three times your annual salary to your designated beneficiary after probation. Additional Information: All successful candidates will be subject to references and an enhanced DBS check. They are proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. Their robust internal frameworks, such as REACH and GRACE, support a positive, respectful, and inclusive workplace culture that enriches your daily work life. Not quite the right role for you? We have a range of positions across SEN and specialist settings - feel free to contact us or pass this opportunity on to someone who may be interested. Term Time Teachers are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, therefore all applicants will be subject to a full face-to-face registration and an Enhanced DBS (Formerly known as CRB).

Team Lead Salary - Circa 30K this includes sleep in allowance ( 70.47 per sleep-in with an average of 11 per month) plus time and a third for overtime Excellent opportunity for an experienced, qualified candidate to join the team in one of our children's residential homes. We are a rapidly expanding organisation who are currently offering a very competitive salary plus benefits including a quality bespoke training package and generous renumeration for sleep-in shifts. We specialise in supporting Children and Young People who have suffered early life trauma, neglect or abuse and may display challenging behaviours. Benefits: Competitive pay and sleep-in allowance Enhanced overtime rate of time and a third Access to employee wellbeing programme 28 days annual leave entitlement, rising to 33 days with 5 years service The main duties of this role include Ensuring shifts are planned with Residential Support Workers, To ensure that all risks are safely managed in line with the company policies and procedures To communicate effectively with the team regarding the plans for the day To provide reports and documentation that reflects the progress of the young person using our paperless systems and tools To review the young people's care plans and other associated documentation To undertake an in-depth quality and bespoke training package To attend staff meetings and be proactive in developing and improving the service model To act as an advocate for the young person whilst using a positive parenting model To work with young people using positive support strategies including de-escalation tools and techniques using in-house training (PRICE) Job requirements: To provide positive parenting To have exceptional communication skills To have sound working knowledge of current legislation e.g., Childrens Homes Regulations 2015 (including quality standards) To be open minded, empathetic in a calm and professional manner Essential Requirements: Must have a full manual driving licence Level 3 Diploma for Residential Childcare or equivalent To participate in further continuing professional development support the needs of our young people To have a clear passion and desire to support children and young people To be active member of a progressive and committed team If you would like to work for a professional and passionate company who has the interests of their children/young people and employees at heart. If you have personal passion and drive to make the difference to the lives of children and young people, then please apply today!

As a national leader in Social Care for over 25 years, we are committed to innovation, excellence, and making a real impact. Our nurturing and empowering culture allows us to deliver exceptional services through our highly skilled, committed, and multi-disciplinary teams. We offer a range of services, including: Family Assessment Children's Residential 16+ Supported Living Learning Disabilities All of our services are designed to provide safety, growth, and independence for individuals and families. Our Mission At Progressive Care, our brand stands for trust, quality, and care. Every service we provide is thoughtfully designed to deliver excellence, consistency, and a meaningful impact. With a professional and person-centered approach, we ensure reliability and progress, creating lasting value for those we care and support. Your Role as a Team Leader within Children's Services: Assist with the care of children and young people aged 12-17, ensuring a homely environment is maintained. Contribute to meeting each child's physical, emotional, social, and educational needs. Build positive relationships with children and support their development while ensuring their safety. Promote independence by supporting daily tasks such as travel, cooking, and other essential life skills. Provide monthly support and challenge supervision. Work within a team to advocate for children's needs. Mentor and develop less experienced staff to enhance their skills. Provide support and development for all the workers. Be flexible to work across different shift patterns, including waking nights, day shifts, and sleep-in shifts where applicable. Our Ideal Candidate should: Have their level 3 Residential Childcare Diploma or relevant qualification. Either hold or willing to work towards a management qualification preferred. Willingness to learn and understand awareness of the children homes regulations, and quality standards. Have leadership qualities and experience of mentoring and supporting less experienced staff. Have a genuine desire to improve lives and promote self-esteem. Demonstrate excellent communication skills and empathy. Stay calm under pressure and work flexibly. What We Offer: Excellent Pay & Rewards We recognise your skills with structured Salary Grades that reflect your Experience and Qualifications Our Pay Structures are at the forefront of National Pay Standards. Career Progression & Development Excellent Opportunities for career progression pathways creating opportunities from; Support worker Senior Support Worker Team Leader Deputy Manager Registered Manager Service Manager Comprehensive Training & Qualifications Full induction program before you start. Service specific training to refine and enhance your skills. We fully fund your training and qualifications through our Nationally Accredited Training Centre. Wellbeing Program Access to excellent employee benefits designed to support your health, wellbeing, and personal development. A Supportive & Rewarding Work Environment With strong management support and supervision, you will always have the guidance, encouragement, that give you the tools and confidence that you need to thrive in your role and career. Are you Ready to Start Your Career in Social Care? Speak to our Talent Team and join the Progressive Care Community! Due to the nature of this role, Progressive Care conducts enhanced background checks through the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) for all hired personnel. Please note that sponsorship is not available for this position, and all applicants must have the right to work in the UK.

Be the Game-Changer as a Senior Children's Residential Support Worker! Ready to level up your career? This isn't just a job-it's your chance to make a real difference at Wilderness Way. Bring your skills, energy, and passion for transforming children's lives, and we'll give you the platform to shine as a Senior Children's Residential Support Worker . Why Join Us? Base salary of £33572 - £35806 plus £3900 annual sleep in allowance. 5.6 weeks annual leave. Additional leave at 2- and 5-years' service. A thorough induction and six-month welcome program. Fully funded Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare. £1,000 bonus for every friend you refer. Monthly Wilderness Heroes Awards to celebrate YOU. Medicash health benefits, including optical and dental cashback, 24/7 virtual GP access, and a range of wellness perks. Discounts on gyms, high street brands, restaurants, and more. Life assurance worth 2x your annual salary. Auto-enrolled company pension. Your Day to Day Lead from the front! As the shift lead, you'll mentor, coach, and inspire your team to bring their A-game. Be the problem-solver, the motivator, and the role model for the children in your care. Forge deep connections with our multi-disciplinary teams to craft unique, child-centric care plans. Get hands-on: whether it's helping with homework, exploring the outdoors, or just being the steady presence they can rely on, you'll make every day count. What We're Looking For Qualifications : You've achieved your Level 3 Diploma (or equivalent) in Children and Young People's Workforce. Experience : You've worked with children in residential care or similar settings and know how to navigate challenging behaviours like a pro. Passion : You bring energy, resilience, and a can-do attitude that inspires others to follow your lead. Ready to Make a Difference? Apply today to join our supportive and dynamic team. Whether you're an experienced Support Worker, Healthcare Assistant, or simply ready for a fulfilling challenge, we'd love to hear from you! All roles will be subject to a successful disclosure at an appropriate level from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), Access NI or Disclosure Scotland as we follow safer recruitment processes. Proof of identity will also be required. We are an equal opportunities employer.