The Camden Society

2 job(s) at The Camden Society

The Camden Society Desborough, Northamptonshire
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
The Camden Society has an exciting opportunity available for a Support Manager to join our team based in Kettering, Northamptonshire . You will join us on a permanent basis , full time . In return, you will receive a competitive salary of £36,339.37 per annum. Annual Leave entitlement: 33 days inclusive of bank holidays Additional Information: Driving licence with access to your own vehicle essential Lead With Purpose. Empower With Passion. Are you a proactive leader with the ability to drive change and support the growth and development of both individuals and teams? At The Camden Society , we believe that people with a learning disability can be leaders in society. We are looking for a skilled and values-driven Support Manager to lead and coach our teams in delivering outstanding, person-centred Support. You'll play a pivotal role in ensuring the people we support live fulfilling lives with choice, independence, and control. The Support Manager role: As the Support Manager, you will be responsible for the overall leadership, management and performance of several teams within a specific area. Leading teams to maintain an inclusive transparent culture that we are very proud of at The Camden Society alongside robust regulatory, contractual and organisational compliance. The ability to Lead teams to support growth and development is the key to success as is the ability to build trusted relationships with people supported friends and Family, local authorities, Thera Trust central teams and healthcare professionals to drive positive outcomes for the people we support. Thera s Vision Thera will show that people with a learning disability can be leaders in society. Thera will be controlled by people with a learning disability. People supported by Thera can say how their Thera company is directed and managed. People with a learning disability will design the support they want from Thera. Thera will respect the rights and wishes of people at work, at home and in the community. People with a learning disability will check the quality of support from their Thera company. Thera Group will be led by a charity. Who are we looking for? Level 4 Health & Social Care qualification (or SCQF Level 9 in Scotland), or willingness to work toward it. Proven experience supporting people with learning disabilities. Experience leading teams and managing service delivery in a regulated care setting. Knowledge of safeguarding, health and safety, and care regulations. Excellent communication, leadership, and decision-making skills. Confidence in using digital systems (e.g. Excel, care planning software). Flexibility to travel locally and work across multiple locations. Essential: Experience in coaching, mentoring, and managing change. A full UK driving licence with business insurance. If you re ready to lead by example, create positive change, and contribute to a thriving supportive environment, we would love to hear from you! Apply Now to join our dedicated team and make a difference as our Support Manager. Thera is an equal opportunities employer that promotes diversity within our workforce and welcomes applications from all sections of the community, regardless of sexual orientation, race, age, gender, disability, religion or belief. All posts are subject to DBS checks. This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders act 1974. For this act, you must declare any convictions or cautions that you have received, including these that would otherwise be spent.
The Camden Society Wallingford, Oxfordshire
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
The Camden Society has an exciting opportunity available for a Support Worker to join our team based in Wallingford, Oxfordshire . You will join us on a permanent basis , with full time and part time hours available . In return, you will receive a competitive salary of £13.16 per hour. Are you seeking a new career in Social Care, with a regular monthly salary and job security? Maybe you have worked in Social Care before and are looking for a new challenge or perhaps you have always wanted to make a positive difference in people lives? We are extremely proud of the work we do, the people that work with us and the training we offer. About the Support Worker - Waking Nights role: As a valued Support Worker with The Camden Society, you will be part of an inclusive team supporting adults with a learning disability. You will help create innovative ways to support individuals achieve their own personal goals, aims and ambitions. The support you provide will change with everyone you work with because everyone is different. Supporting people in their daily lives is varied and could include helping someone develop new skills, providing personal and emotional support, helping people plan and manage their own home, support with leisure, employment, individual interests and travel. This can be a fun and rewarding but also at times challenging and demanding role. You maybe be supporting people in their own home or out and about in their community. The Camden Society is unique we are led by people with a learning disability. Our vision is to promote that people with a learning disability can be leaders in society. Using a person-centred approach , you will empower people with a learning disability to live the lives they choose. Who are we looking for? No previous experience or qualifications required, full training will be provided Compassionate, caring, confident and resilient Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Self-starter, with a high level of motivation Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Confident, articulate, and professional Keenness to learn in a fast-paced environment and creatively solve problems Desire to embrace our values and vision and have fun! What are the Benefits? Annualised Hours, guaranteed monthly salary for full and part-time roles regardless of shift patterns, plus overtime opportunities Flexible working hours for work life balance Immediate interview and quick start date (subject to pre-employment checks) 28 days Annual Leave including bank Holidays (pro Rata) Employee support line to support you and your family Free nationally accredited training, and the opportunity to earn a qualification and progress your career Contributory Pension Scheme Free Enhanced DBS check Refer a friend and earn up to £300 Cycle to Work Scheme Well-being initiatives Access to Thousands of Retail Discounts including discounted Health Cash Plan An Employee Council that represents the views of staff about matters relating to work Access to Early Pay (T&C's apply, excludes relief workers) If you have a passion for making a difference to people s lives, consider a career with Thera Group as a Support Worker! We reserve the right to close this advert before the closing deadline if we interview and offer the right candidate. We are an equal opportunities employer. This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders act 1974. For this act, you must declare any convictions or cautions that you have received, including these that would otherwise be spent. This role is subject to an Enhanced check should you be offered the position. We are an equal opportunities employer.