Peters Dean Care Ltd

We are seeking an experienced Responsible Individual for a childrens residential home. This is a hands-on, on-site role, working closely with an established Registered Manager to ensure the home operates in full compliance with Ofsted regulations, Childrens Homes Regulations, and Quality Standards. The post holder will have a key role in the development, review, and oversight of policies, procedure click apply for full job details

About the Role We are looking for an experienced Deputy or a Registered Manager to join our 4 bed EBD home locatred near Warminster. As our Registered Manager, youll lead a supportive, skilled and motivated team to provide outstanding care for young people with emotional and behavioural difficulties. Your leadership will shape the homes culture, drive continuous improvement and ensure children feel click apply for full job details

Job description Are you compassionate, patient, and dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of children with complex needs? Are you ready to provide essential support and guidance to help children thrive? If so, we have a rewarding opportunity for you! We are dedicated to providing a safe, nurturing, and supportive environment for children who have experienced trauma and who can display challenging behaviour. Our children's home is a place where every child is valued and given the opportunity to thrive. We are looking for passionate and resilient individuals to join our team and make a positive impact on the lives of children. Role Overview: As a Residential Support Worker, you will play a crucial role in the daily lives of Looked after Children, providing care, support, and guidance. You will work closely with a multidisciplinary team to create individualised care plans and implement therapeutic interventions. Your patience, empathy, and strong communication skills will help you manage challenging behaviours and support the children's emotional and developmental needs. Shifts are long days with sleep ins ona rolling rota basis. Key Responsibilities: Provide direct care and supervision to children with challenging behaviour and complex needs. Develop and maintain positive relationships with the children, fostering a sense of trust and security. Implement and follow individualised care plans, ensuring the needs of each child are met. Manage and respond to challenging behaviour using appropriate strategies and interventions. Support children in their educational, social, and recreational activities. Maintain accurate records and documentation in line with regulatory requirements. Participate in regular training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge. Work collaboratively with colleagues, external agencies, and families to ensure a holistic approach to care. Qualifications and Experience: Previous experience working with children, particularly those with challenging behaviour and complex needs. Relevant qualifications in Residential Child Care, Social Work, Psychology, or related fields are desirable but not essential. Strong understanding of child development and the impact of trauma and adverse experiences. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to remain calm and composed in challenging situations. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think on your feet. Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. What We Offer: A supportive and inclusive working environment. Comprehensive training and ongoing professional development. Opportunities for career progression within the organisation. Competitive salary and benefits package. The chance to make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable children. Please send your CV to be considered for this exciting and rewarding opportunity to make a real difference to the life of a child. Job Type: Full-time Schedule: Day shift Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (required) Right to work in the UK with no restrictions. (required) Work Location: In person

We are looking for a Residential Support Worker to join a dedicated and caring team supporting children with social, emotional, and behavioural difficulties who have experienced trauma and adversity in a residential care setting. As a Support Worker, you will help create a safe, structured and nurturing environment where children can begin to thrive. Key Responsibilities: Provide direct care and supervision to children with challenging behaviour and complex needs. Develop and maintain positive relationships with the children, fostering a sense of trust and security. Implement and follow individualised care plans, ensuring the needs of each child are met. Manage and respond to challenging behaviour using appropriate strategies and interventions. Support children in their educational, social, and recreational activities. Maintain accurate records and documentation in line with regulatory requirements. Participate in regular training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge. Work collaboratively with colleagues, external agencies, and families to ensure a holistic approach to care. Requirements: Experience as a Support Worker or in a similar setting is preferred. Understanding of trauma-informed care and child development Strong communication skills and emotional resilience Flexibility to work shifts including evenings, weekends, and sleep-ins Full UK Driving Licence is essential. Benefits include: Comprehensive training and development Regular well-being support Free meals, parking, and health-related benefits 50 per sleep-in and generous overtime opportunities This Support Worker role is subject to an Enhanced DBS check and full safeguarding procedures. Sound good? Please apply now and we will be in touch for an initial discussion.