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Senior Support Worker Location: Powys Pay: Pay Up to £37,000 (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 Our residential home is a warm, nurturing environment designed to feel like a true home for the children who live here. What makes it unique is the balance we strike between structure and individuality. Each child has a personalised space that reflects their personality and interests, and the communal areas are welcoming, inclusive, and filled with opportunities for creativity, play, and relaxation. We celebrate diversity, encourage expression, and create a culture where every child feels seen, heard, and valued. The home is not just a place to stay it's a place to grow, heal, and thrive. The young people we support are incredibly resilient, each with their own unique story, strengths, and potential. They inspire us daily with their courage, humour, and determination. While they may face challenges, they also bring joy, creativity, and perspective into the home. Supporting them is both a privilege and a responsibility-it's rewarding, sometimes emotional, and always meaningful. They remind us of the importance of patience, empathy, and the power of positive relationships. Our team operates with a strong sense of unity and shared purpose. We communicate openly, reflect regularly, and support one another through both challenges and successes. Daily handovers, team meetings, and supervision sessions ensure consistency in care and allow us to adapt to the evolving needs of the children. We celebrate achievements together-both the children's and our own-and we lean on each other during difficult times. This collaborative, compassionate approach ensures that the young people receive the best possible support in a stable, caring environment. 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.

Do you want to work in a children s home where you can have a lasting impact on a young person s life? Apply today to join our client s team where your dedication, resilience, and care can transform young lives every day. They are seeking compassionate, resilient Senior Residential Childcare Support Workers to provide steady, nurturing care to the young people they support, while also guiding and supporting the wider team. The children and young people who live with them have often faced difficult and sometimes traumatic experiences. At times, this can be expressed through big emotions, heightened behaviours or distress that may feel overwhelming. These moments require patience, resilience, and a calm confident presence, not only for the young people but also for the staff you will be supporting. As a Senior, you will play a key role in modelling therapeutic practice, ensuring consistency, and helping never colleagues feel confident in responding to these situations. You will work directly with young people, building genuine relationships and using therapeutic approaches such as Dyadic Developmental Practice (DDP) and PACE to help them feel safe, valued, and supported to grow. At our client, you re more than just a staff member, you ll be a role model, a trusted adult, and a vital part of a young person s journey towards independence, wellbeing, and their full potential. Location: Ollerton Job Type: Full-Time (40 hours per week) Salary: £33,500 £36,500 Shift Pattern: The role operates on a 1 on, 2 off shift pattern. Two contracted sleep-ins per month are included within the standard salary. Any additional sleep-ins worked will be paid at a rate of £60 per sleep-in. What Our Client Offers: Competitive salary. 40-hour full-time contract. 28 days annual leave (including bank holidays). Full induction programme, including therapeutic training in PACE and DDP trauma-informed care. Funded qualifications including Level 5 Diploma in Residential Childcare with progression opportunities to higher levels. Monthly recognition awards, celebrating exceptional commitment, care and therapeutic practice. Employee Assistance Programme offering support for physical, emotional and mental health. High quality training, regular reflective supervision, and opportunities for professional growth. A supportive, inclusive culture where diversity is respected, individuality is valued, and every staff member feels part of a team. What They re Looking For: A minimum of 2 years experience in residential childcare, including shift leadership. Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent) is required. DDP therapeutically trained or willing to complete the training within the probation period. Strong safeguarding knowledge and ability to respond effectively to concerns. Requirements: Minimum age 22 (Ofsted requirement). Must have the right to work in the UK. Full manual UK driving license. Must be able to speak and understand English to a good standard for effective communication, record-keeping and safeguarding the wellbeing of those you will be supporting. A full Enhanced DBS Check will be required for the successful candidates. What You ll Be Doing: Lead shifts, ensuring the smooth running of the home and adherence to all care plans, risk assessments, and routines. Ensure the home environment remains safe, structured, and nurturing. Coach, mentor, and role-model therapeutic practice for Residential Support Workers. Embed therapeutic approached, including DDP and trauma-informed care into everyday practice. Complete and review placement plans, 24-hour support plans, and other key records. Support incident debriefs and reflective practice discussions to strengthen team learning. Maintain positive working relationships with external professionals, families, and the wider community. Our client recognises that this role takes a lot, both emotionally and practically, which is why they invest in their senior staff. You will be part of a team where care is not just provided, but lived, where every decision is centred around the wellbeing and potential of the young person and where your leadership helps shape a culture of consistency, empathy and hope. About Our Client When you join our client, you become part of a team dedicated to making a lasting difference in young people s lives. They value your expertise, invest in your growth, and celebrate your achievements, because when their team thrives, so do the young people they care for. They are a recognised and respected provider of supported living and adult services, known for delivering high-quality, person-centred support to individuals with complex needs. With a strong track record in empowering adults to live safe, meaningful, and independent lives, they are now expanding into Ofsted-registered children s residential care. Safeguarding Statement Our client is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the people they support. They expect all staff to share this commitment and to always act in the best interest of the individuals they support. Employment is subject to an Enhanced DBS Check and satisfactory references in line with safer recruitment guidelines. Why wait? Apply now to make a difference every day!

Senior Support Worker Location: Stoke on Trent Pay: Pay Up to £37,000 (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 3 bedded home and it's semi-rural. We are surrounded by fields and have so much space to play and have fun! The home has an annex with a pool table, darts and a huge space for playing games. The home is a large detached bungalow with all bedrooms having en-suit bathrooms! We are currently supporting 3 boys aged between 11 and 16. Every day is truly different in the home, with the young people being active there is always lots of activities going on, lots of laughter and fun! Each young person's journey is as unique as they are. Working in the home with the young people everyday is as rewarding as the last. The team go above and beyond for the young people they support. From giving them new experiences, going above and beyond and to turning up day in and day out showing the young people consistency and stability. The team works in teams of 3 with 2 staff sleeping at the home overnight. 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 - Stoke-on-Trent - SYS - 24279

Senior Support Worker Location: Birmingham Pay: Pay Up to £37,000 (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 We are a 3 bed Childrens home in Birmingham, we are a warm, welcoming and inviting home. Our home is a detached property in a cul-de-sac in South Birmingham, we are lucky to have lots of different amenities near by. We support children and young people of all different ages, with all different needs however we generally focus on children with some emotional and behavioural difficulties. Our young people have generally been through and experienced trauma or adverse childhood experiences throughout their lives, our young people want to experience feeling 'normal', they want to 'fit' in and we will do everything in our power to make our children feel loved and accepted. My team nurtures our young people to help them flourish into the best versions of themselves, the team around the children is so important and we want a team that will support and guide our children and young people as well do all the fun things such as holidays, days out and trips. We need a team that are reliable, welcoming, happy, and work hard. 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 - Birmingham - SYS - 24277

Senior Support Worker Location: Hereford Pay: Pay Up to £37,000 (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. 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. 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.

Registered Manager (Residential Childcare)Manchester£55,000-£65,000 + Training + Progression + Bonus + Company BenefitsAre you a Registered Manager from a Residential Childcare background looking for an autonomous leadership role where you will have a direct impact on the ongoing success of a well-established company who pride themselves on looking after and developing their staff offering the autonomy to make the role your own and ongoing progression to senior roles?This well-established company offer Residential Care services for Children across the UK, with a range of properties in numerous locations. Due to continual growth they are looking for someone to join their team and take the role forward.In this varied role you'll be responsible for overseeing a new site based in North Manchester, responsible for day-to-day operations to ensure service is at an expected standard, as well as being the go-to person for continuous improvement and liaising with senior leadership. You will play a pivotal role in managing compliance, safeguarding, recruitment, and staff training, as you oversee a tight-knit team on site.This specialist role would suit a Registered Manager or similar from a Residential Childcare background looking for an autonomous position offering the chance to shape the future of services within a progressive company.The Role: Responsible for leading the opening of a new Residential Childcare property Oversee day-to-day operations and manage a tight-knit team Ensure a high level of service is provided and undertake quality improvement processes Monday - Friday, 37.5 hours a week The Person: Registered Manager or similar Residential Childcare background Commutable to Manchester Reference Number: BBBH24550Registered Manager, Senior, Service, Health & Social Care, Supported Living, Residential Childcare, Child, NVQ, Level 5, Support, Safeguarding, North West, Manchester, Oldham, Rochdale, BoltonIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.Ernest Gordon 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 our website.

Senior Support Worker Location: Warwickshire Pay: Pay Up to £37,000 (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.

Children's Residential Care Worker £13.19 - £13.81 per hour (DoE) + £30 sleep rate (where required) Everything you do matters From the moment you open the door and enter one of our services you become something more than you once were. You enter the place our young people call home, a place where a grin can make a young person's day, where listening can not only save but shape a life, a place whereby simply turning up on time and being present has a bigger impact than it does anywhere else. Walking through the door at Cambian means having a direct impact on the futures of the young people in our care. At one of our places, asking "how school was" is so much more than a throw away question, it's stability, it's paying a genuine interest and listening to the response. It's a way to break barriers, a way to unlock confidence and demonstrates you are here and here is safe. Our Residential Care Workers are fundamental to the development of the young people in our homes, yes there will be challenges along the way, there will be crippling lows and immeasurable highs but every forward step is a cause for celebration and a simple "well done" goes a long way too! Our homes accommodate young people aged 8>18 from a variety of backgrounds and with varying levels of social/emotional/mental health needs. Our aim is to create the best possible outcomes for them to allow every single one of them to reach their full potential. The days can be long but You'll make a genuine difference to our young people on a daily basis, you'll ensure minimum interruption to their lives and pack their days full of the meaningful interaction's others may take for granted. Your day involves making sure they are up and ready for the day, this could mean ready for school or ready for a morning at the park, it means ensuring the service feels like "home" - running the hoover around, helping with homework or preparing dinner. Evenings and weekends are usually for fun, whether that's playing videogames, a board game, or a trip to see a movie. Yes! there is paperwork and planning but supporting our young people is never boring. The days may be long but time fly's and the work really matters. How we appreciate you To kick things off we offer the best induction in the sector with two weeks of content delivered by experts face to face, we will also fund NVQ 3-4-5 if you show the capability and desire. Pay: £13.19 - £13.81 (p/hr)224 hrs (5.6 weeks) Annual Leave Bonuses: In addition to your base salary you'll do up to 10 sleep ins per month paid at £30 per sleep Career Development: The first place we look for senior staff is within our ranks with the vast majority of our Senior Support Workers, Deputy, Home and Regional Managers promoted from within Flexible benefits package; From day one you will receive a membership to Pluxxee UK, offering a range of discounts from brands such as; ASDA, Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons, Waitrose, Primark and M&S. You will also have access to a 24 hour helpline for assistance and support for yourself and next of kin through any of life's problems. Access to the Caretech Foundation's match funding and staff hardship grants (just in case). After 2 year's service we also offer Simply Health benefits with cash back for your dental and optical appointments.Incredible buildings, cozy interiors and the most supportive teams you could wish for. Our services are designed to feel like exactly what they are - Home! You do you We are immensely proud of every single one of our responsible individuals and their constant pursuit towards achieving the highest possible standards and outcomes for the children and young people in our care and also each other. All that we require from you is that you are able to demonstrate our common values; Friendly, Positive, Innovative, Empowering and Person-Centred These values are more important than where we have worked or the positions we have held. They underpin the decisions we make and the actions we take to achieve the best possible outcomes for all involved. 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. New staff must be comfortable using an electronic care recording system on a daily basis to document, monitor, and update children and young people's records accurately. Experience with Clearcare is an advantage, but not essential, as full training will be provided. However, all staff are expected to confidently use digital systems as part of their day-to-day role.

Residential Team Leader / Senior Support Worker - Children's Residential Care Location: Corwen, DenbighshireSalary:£33,488 plus sleep ins (£67.50 per sleep in )Bonus: £500 Welcome bonus + £1,000 Refer-a-friend schemeShift Pattern: 40 hours-consolidated shift pattern with sleep insContract: Full TimeDriver Required: Full UK manual driving licence (essential) Extraordinary Days Every Day Are you an experienced senior support worker or residential team leader looking to take the next step in children's residential care? Join Branas Isaf Children's Services, part of the CareTech family, and help transform the lives of children and young people with emotional, behavioural and complex needs. With over 30 years' experience, Branas Isaf delivers an outstanding integrated model of therapeutic care, education and support across the UK. The Role - Residential Team Leader / Senior Support Worker As a residential team leader, you will play a key role in leading, mentoring and supporting a team of residential support workers while ensuring the highest standards of care for children and young people. You will: Support young people to build positive relationships and achieve their full potential Lead shifts and act as a positive role model within the home Promote a person-centred, therapeutic approach Work collaboratively with education, therapy and management teams Participate in the Management On-Call rota Essential Requirements Minimum 12 months' experience in a Children's residential care setting QCF Level 3 Diploma in Children & Young People (or equivalent) Experience leading or supporting a staff team Full UK manual driving licence (company car provided during work hours) Ability to work evenings, nights and weekends Willingness to join the management On-Call system New staff must be comfortable using an electronic care recording system on a daily basis to document, monitor, and update children and young people's records accurately. Experience with Clearcare is an advantage, but not essential, as full training will be provided. However, all staff are expected to confidently use digital systems as part of their day-to-day role. Our Values We're looking for someone who is: Friendly, passionate and caring Positive, approachable and professional Empowering and child-focused Innovative and solutions-driven Committed to safeguarding and best practice. Benefits & Rewards Competitive salary with enhanced qualified rates £500 Welcome Bonus (T&Cs apply) £1,000 Refer-a-Friend Scheme 4-week fully paid induction programme Fully funded Leadership & Management training Face-to-face therapeutic and specialist training Free access to online learning courses Free Enhanced DBS check Free on-site parking Employee benefits programme. Safeguarding Commitment Branas Isaf is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check, including a check against the Children's Barred List. If you're ready to start a rewarding career where every day makes a difference, apply today.

Senior Support Worker - Full UK Manual Driving Licence Essential Location: Worcester Area- Remote (company vehicle provided during shifts)Shift Pattern: 40 hours-consolidated shift pattern with sleep insSalary: Competitive + £500 Welcome bonus + Enhanced qualified rates Extraordinary Days Every Day We're looking for an experienced and passionate senior support worker (internally known as a residential team leader) to join our dedicated team at Branas Isaf Children's Services, part of the CareTech Group - one of the UK's leading providers of therapeutic care and education. This is more than just a job - it's a chance to make a genuine difference in the lives of young people with complex emotional and behavioural needs. What You'll Need: Minimum 12 months' experience in a children's residential care setting QCF Level 3 in Children & Young People (or equivalent) - essential Experience leading or supervising teams Full UK manual driving licence - essential (rural location) Willingness to work long days, sleep-ins, weekends & unsociable hours Able to be part of the on-call management rota. What You'll Do As a senior support worker, you'll play a vital role in supporting young people to achieve their potential and thrive within a therapeutic, structured and nurturing environment. Key Responsibilities: Lead by example to support and develop your team Promote positive routines, structure and behaviour Act as a key worker and mentor to young people Support care planning, reviews and reporting Foster a safe, stable and caring home environment Liaise with multi-disciplinary teams and families New staff must be comfortable using an electronic care recording system on a daily basis to document, monitor, and update children and young people's records accurately. Experience with Clearcare is an advantage, but not essential, as full training will be provided. However, all staff are expected to confidently use digital systems as part of their day-to-day role. Why Join Us? £500 Welcome Bonus (T&Cs apply) Competitive salary + enhanced rates for qualified staff Fully funded Leadership & Management training programmes 4-week paid induction + ongoing face-to-face therapeutic training Access to free online learning across a wide range of topics Free Enhanced DBS check Company vehicle to use during working hours Free parking on-site Opportunities for career progression within a national provider Refer-a-Friend Scheme - earn up to £1,000 per successful referral Employee benefits and recognition programmes Our Values: At Branas Isaf, we believe in: Empowerment - helping young people build confidence and independence Respect - treating everyone with dignity and compassion Teamwork - working together to create a safe and supportive environment Innovation - continuously improving our care and approach. 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.

Deputy Manager - Job Description At Cambian, we aim to become the provider of the best quality behavioural health services in the UK. We change people's lives through our passionate care and expert approach, raising their expectations, stabilising their conditions and enabling them to achieve their personal best. 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 supervision and support to senior staff in line with National Minimum Standards. Duties & Responsibilities To meet the needs of children through: Ensuring that each young person has an allocated key worker Ensuring that each member of staff is aware of each child's placement plan and their responsibilities for its implementation Attending childcare reviews and planning meetings to provide information and achieve best outcomes for young people Undertaking direct work with young people and acting as an appropriate role model. Assist in developing systems in which young people are consulted about the quality of care they receive Maintaining accurate written records in logs, continuation sheets and files both to record information and enable regular monitoring and evaluation to take place Working in partnership with parents, carers and other professionals to safeguard and promote the welfare of young people. Chairing children's meetings and facilitating consultation with young people generally Acting as an appropriate adult at PACE interviews To manage a staff team through: Providing managerial control and direction in relation to staff duties and responsibilities. Assist with the recruitment and retention of staff including induction training for new staff into the home. Supervision of new starters during their probationary period. Develop a management style which balances the need to exercise control and give direction with the need to offer staff the opportunity to decision making Taking responsibility for planning shifts and ensuring their smooth running when on duty. Providing consultation and informal advice and support to staff in relation to day to day matters. Offering 1:1 supervision to staff in line with National Minimum Standards Identifying and progressing individual training and development needs of staff in the context of their personnel development plans Undertaking annual appraisal of staff Addressing issues in relation to conduct and competence of staff. Conduct management investigations when required. Assist the Registered Manager in promoting personal and professional development through the appropriate delegation of duties and responsibilities. Contributing to team and staff meetings to facilitate good communication and staff development Ensuring staff work within the Homes policies, procedures and National Minimum Standards requirements. To develop systems which ensure the effective allocation of resources through: Ensuring adequate staffing levels that meet the needs of the Home Ensuring that budgets are managed effectively and the use of finances is properly monitored including petty cash returns, weekly attendance records. Ensuring that company vehicles are clean and regularly maintained Monitoring closely the fabric of the building (including fixtures, amenities and grounds) and taking remedial action where necessary. To promote the efficient and effective operation of the Home through: Developing in consultation with young people and staff routines in relation to all aspects of child care. Clarifying expectations in relation to maintaining the Home in a clean and orderly condition. Creating rotas which fit best with children's needs and which allow proper handovers between shifts. Ensuring that there are appropriate and adequate reporting and recording system in place to comply with National Minimum Standards. Attending to all administration issues in relation to the Home and the provision of weekly management information reports for HQ. General Responsibilities: To assist the Registered Manager in the implementation of all aspects of the Statement of Purpose Contribute 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 team To deputise in the absence of the Registered Manager To drive company vehicles - subject to policies and procedures To work on a rota basis according to the needs of young people To ensure that resources are allocated appropriately and financial records are accurately maintained To receive supervision in line with National Minimum Standards and to take responsibility for personal development and progress of individual training needs To carry out all other reasonable tasks or directed by the Registered Manager. PERSON SPECIFICATION Desirable Skills/Qualifications: Secondary Education with good standard of literacy and numeracy NVQ 3 in caring for Children and Young People (or equivalent) Working towards NVQ4 Management qualification Current driving license Knowledge & Skills Knowledge of National Minimum StandardsAwareness of Equal Opportunities/ADP issuesKnowledge of the Children Act and other relevant legislationTeam Building SkillsSupervision SkillsAbility to manage teams effectivelyAbility to communicate both verbally and in writingUnderstanding the needs of BESD children including managing challenging behaviourIn-depth knowledge of 'Every Child Matters'Excellent organisational skillsAbility to motivate and enthuse staffCounselling SkillsTraining SkillsDrug

Deputy Manager At Cambian, we aim to become the provider of the best quality behavioural health services in the UK. We change people's lives through our passionate care and expert approach, raising their expectations, stabilising their conditions and enabling them to achieve their personal best. 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 supervision and support to senior staff in line with National Minimum Standards Duties & Responsibilities To meet the needs of children through: Ensuring that each young person has an allocated key worker Ensuring that each member of staff is aware of each child's placement plan and their responsibilities for its implementation Attending childcare reviews and planning meetings to provide information and achieve best outcomes for young people Undertaking direct work with young people and acting as an appropriate role model Assist in developing systems in which young people are consulted about the quality of care they receive Maintaining accurate written records in logs, continuation sheets and files both to record information and enable regular monitoring and evaluation to take place Working in partnership with parents, carers and other professionals to safeguard and promote the welfare of young people Chairing children's meetings and facilitating consultation with young people generally Acting as an appropriate adult at PACE interviews New staff must be comfortable using an electronic care recording system on a daily basis to document, monitor, and update children and young people's records accurately. Experience with Clearcare is an advantage, but not essential, as full training will be provided. However, all staff are expected to confidently use digital systems as part of their day-to-day role. To manage a staff team through: Providing managerial control and direction in relation to staff duties and responsibilities Assist with the recruitment and retention of staff including induction training for new staff into the home Supervision of new starters during their probationary period Develop a management style which balances the need to exercise control and give direction with the need to offer staff the opportunity to decision making Taking responsibility for planning shifts and ensuring their smooth running when on duty Providing consultation and informal advice and support to staff in relation to day to day matters Offering 1:1 supervision to staff in line with National Minimum Standards Identifying and progressing individual training and development needs of staff in the context of their personnel development plans Undertaking annual appraisal of staff Addressing issues in relation to conduct and competence of staff Conduct management investigations when required Assist the Registered Manager in promoting personal and professional development through the appropriate delegation of duties and responsibilities. Contributing to team and staff meetings to facilitate good communication and staff development Ensuring staff work within the Homes policies, procedures and National Minimum Standards requirements To develop systems which ensure the effective allocation of resources through: Ensuring adequate staffing levels that meet the needs of the Home Ensuring that budgets are managed effectively and the use of finances is properly monitored including petty cash returns, weekly attendance records Ensuring that company vehicles are clean and regularly maintained Monitoring closely the fabric of the building (including fixtures, amenities and grounds) and taking remedial action where necessary To promote the efficient and effective operation of the Home through: Developing in consultation with young people and staff routines in relation to all aspects of child care Clarifying expectations in relation to maintaining the Home in a clean and orderly condition Creating rotas which fit best with children's needs and which allow proper handovers between shifts Ensuring that there are appropriate and adequate reporting and recording system in place to comply with National Minimum Standards Attending to all administration issues in relation to the Home and the provision of weekly management information reports for HQ General Responsibilities: To assist the Registered Manager in the implementation of all aspects of the Statement of Purpose Contribute 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 team To deputise in the absence of the Registered Manager To drive company vehicles - subject to policies and procedures To work on a rota basis according to the needs of young people To ensure that resources are allocated appropriately and financial records are accurately maintained To receive supervision in line with National Minimum Standards and to take responsibility for personal development and progress of individual training needs To carry out all other reasonable tasks or directed by the Registered Manager PERSON SPECIFICATION DEPUTY MANAGER Essential/ Desirable Qualifications Secondary Education with good standard of literacy and numeracy NVQ 3 in caring for Children and Young People (or equivalent) Current driving license preferred but not essential Knowledge & Skills Knowledge of National Minimum StandardsAwareness of Equal Opportunities/ADP issuesKnowledge of the Children Act and other relevant legislationTeam Building SkillsSupervision SkillsAbility to manage teams effec

Some roles are just jobs. This isnt one of them. As a Senior Residential Support Worker, youll step into a position where your impact is seen every single day - creating stability, building trust and making progress. This is about more than care. Its about leadership, consistency, and helping young people move forward when they need it most click apply for full job details

Cambian employees are friendly, supportive and all focused on achieving the best outcomes for everyone involved with our service we are looking for Senior Team Leaders to be a part of our New Openings to build a stable and welcoming environment where our young people are central to everything we do. As the new Senior Team Leader, you will be emotionally strong and driven to make a difference day to day. Most importantly, you will get to really understand our children and their backgrounds, making sure that their needs are at the centre of everything we do. You will be approachable and detail focused, ensuring that our children's safety is assured at all times, and that all protocols and regulations are fully adhered to. Do you have what it takes to encourage and help our children to live independently and guide and teach them with your own life experiences? To do this we believe you will need empathy, compassion, resilience and positive parenting skills. The working day can be very unpredictable and you could find yourself spending the entire morning Organising activities and the afternoon providing 1:1 support. Cambian employees are friendly, supportive and all focused on achieving the best outcomes for everyone involved with our brand. We are looking for enthusiastic, energetic, flexible and caring people to join our team across the region to continue improving the lives of the young people within our care. As a Senior Team Leader, you will be involved in all aspects of their everyday lives and the positive impact you will have is immeasurable. Training and Development Plans to meet your individual needs including NVQs and Career progression opportunities28 Days Holiday inclusive of Bank Holidays and rising with servicePaid Sickness LeaveAdditional; Overtime/On-Call/Sleep-in/Disturbance RatesCasual Dress CodeCompany PensionSimply Health (Linked to Service)Days out and Activity days off siteWe 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. 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. 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 Team Leader could look like: Leading shifts and deputising for the Registered Manager where requiredEnsuring that our incredible team of Residential Care Workers are up to date with all mandatory learning and assisting with their individual developmentCommunicating with the on-site team and raising awareness with regards to individual care plans and their implementationMaintaining accurate written records in logs, continuation sheets and files both to record information and enable regular monitoring and evaluation to take placeContributing to team and staff meetings to facilitate good communication and staff developmentProviding support and care to the young people within our servicesEncouraging our young people in their preparation to re-enter education or to engage in their current schoolingTraveling with our young people to and from School or CollegePreparing 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 careOrganising and facilitating social activities 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 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. About the Cambian Group We are one of the largest providers of specialist education and behavioural health services for children in the UK. Although our work embraces many specialist disciplines, we all have the same purpose: To enable all people in our care to achieve their personal best. We provide services to almost 2,000 children and young people across 224 locations. We work with the majority of local authorities in England and Wales and employ more than 3,800 people. Requirements for DBS and reference checking will be undertaken in line with government regulations and safer recruitment best practice. The Cambian Group are an equal opportunities employer

Residential Care Officer - Part-Time Doncaster 28,176- 31,101 pro rata 21 hours per week Permanent We are expanding our residential children's services and are seeking passionate Residential Care Officer - Part-Time professionals to join our Good and Outstanding-rated children's homes. This role is ideal for caring, resilient individuals who want to make a lasting difference to the lives of looked-after children and young people. As a Residential Care Officer - Part-Time , you will work 21 hours per week on a structured rota, with 2 weekends off in every 4-week cycle. The role includes overtime paid at time and a quarter. You will also benefit from access to the South Yorkshire Pension Scheme , making this a highly competitive package. Key Responsibilities: Provide high-quality, consistent residential care for children and young people Support emotional, social, and physical development Work therapeutically with children who present complex or challenging behaviours Maintain safeguarding standards and accurate care documentation Work collaboratively with managers and senior residential care staff Complete QCF Level 3 Residential Childcare qualification and Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI) training Shift Pattern: 10:00pm - 7:00am shifts 9 rest days in every 4-week rota What We're Looking For: A genuine passion for working with children and young people Strong communication skills and safeguarding awareness Flexibility to work rota-based and unsocial hours Commitment to professional development and training Why Join Us? Up to 33 days annual leave plus public holidays Ongoing training, qualifications, and clear career progression Supportive team culture and strong leadership Weekly shortlisting and interviews Take the next step in a rewarding care career. Apply today for this Residential Care Officer - Part-Time role and help shape brighter futures.

37.5 hours per week / permanent / working Monday to Friday 9am-5pm. At YMCA DownsLink Group, our mission is to help children and young people have a fair chance to be who they want to be. We do this by providing a safe home, building life skills and self-confidence, and supporting emotional wellbeing and mental health. Our Values - we do what's right, we work with heart, and we build real connections - guide and shape how we show up for children and young people we support and for each other. Are you an experienced maintenance professional looking to step into a senior role? Do you take pride in creating safe, welcoming homes that make a real difference in young people's lives? Our Maintenance team works across multiple properties to ensure our residents have safe, goodquality homes. We work closely with service staff to identify and complete repairs, carry out ad hoc cleaning and decoration, ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, and prepare empty homes for new residents. We operate across East Sussex, centred around our Foyers in Eastbourne and Hastings, which provide 24hour supported housing for young people aged 16-25. We also manage several larger shared houses (typically 4-8 residents) through our Transitional Housing teams, supporting young people on their journey to independence. In total, the team helps maintain safe homes for approximately 180 residents across the county. We are recruiting for a Senior Maintenance Worker to supervise a small team of Maintenance Workers across East Sussex. This is a hands-on role, combining practical maintenance tasks with daytoday staff supervision. Key Responsibilities: Supervising maintenance staff, offering constructive feedback, coaching, and support Providing a comprehensive maintenance, caretaking, and cleaning service to ensure safe, welcoming, psychologically informed accommodation Carrying out daytoday maintenance across our sites in East Sussex, and occasionally supporting other housing schemes Completing maintenance, cleaning, repair, and redecoration works within agreed timescales, and delegating tasks where appropriate Performing or delegating general caretaking and cleaning duties, including cleaning communal areas, litterpicking, and waste removal If you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't match every single requirement, we still encourage you to apply. We know that skills and potential come in many forms, and your background may offer valuable transferable strengths. We're looking for a someone with a positive, flexible attitude and a genuine desire to contribute to young people's wellbeing. Experience and Knowledge We are searching for someone with: Previous supervisory or teamleading experience, with the ability to organise and direct a small team effectively Strong maintenance experience across a range of trade or repair tasks, including delivering highquality maintenance and decorating work Experience working in supported housing, residential, or communitybased settings Commitment to maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and resident wellbeing Good understanding of health & safety requirements and compliance processes A proactive, organised approach to workload and prioritisation Qualifications and Training (Desirable) It would be beneficial, though not essential, if you have: City & Guilds or equivalent qualification in one or more maintenance skill areas Manual handling training Training in handling bodily fluids Boundaries training First Aid training If you would like any further information or an informal discussion about this post, please contact . Should you require any assistance with our application process, please email us at CLOSING DATE: Sunday 5 April 2026 at midnight. If we find the right candidate sooner than expected, we may close the advert early - so early applications are strongly encouraged. Please note that we are unable to offer a work permit or visa sponsorship for this role; applicants must already have the right to live and work in the UK independently. An inclusive workplace We are committed to policies and practices of equity, diversity, and inclusion and to supporting our people to make sure our culture is consistent with this commitment. Accessibility If you require assistance or have questions regarding the application process, please do contact us. YMCA DLG requires all staff and volunteers to be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and to respond proactively to safeguarding concerns. Successful applicants will undergo a thorough background screening process, conducted by an accredited third-party provider. This includes an Enhanced DBS check (with Children's and Adults' Barred Lists) as well as comprehensive reference and activity checks.

Job Title: Senior Residential Care Worker/Team Leader (Children's Residential Care) Salary: £28,275-£29,250 (£14.50-£15 per hour) + £2000 JOINING BONUS Enhanced overtime of +£2 per hour £40 sleep in rate (up to £4800 per year) Shifts: 2 days on 4 days off About Us: 5ab Care is a provider of children's residential care services, dedicated to providing high-quality care and support to children and young people. Our focus is on creating a nurturing and supportive environment where children can thrive and achieve their full potential. What we offer: JOINING BONUS OF £2000! ( subject to T&C s) Employee Assistance Programme 24 hour access to expert advice and compassionate guidance, designed to help you deal with personal and professional problems that could be affecting your home life or work life, health, and general wellbeing Private Healthcare scheme private GP, dentist and optician cashback, therapies and outpatient, ,giving you fast access to diagnostics and medical treatment should you need it 210 hours annual leave Pension scheme 3% employer contribution Double pay on shifts over Christmas and New Years Eve Exclusive discounts and deals through Wellbeing Solutions Cinema, shopping, days out and more! Eyecare vouchers including a full eye care examination and £20 discount off of glasses Cycle to work scheme value up to £750 Service bonus at 2 years, 5 years and 8 years of service up to £500 100% training funded by employer (Inc. diplomas Level 3,4 & 5) Free DBS check Blue light card Referral bonus scheme up to £500 depending on level of role Gifts for birthdays, wedding and new baby up to £60 A great work/life balance Company social events - these gatherings are a great opportunity to relax, have fun, and connect with colleagues outside of work, strengthening our team spirit throughout the year Team building activities designed to strengthen collaboration and create lasting connections within your team Electric car scheme The Role: We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Residential Care Worker or Team Leader to join our team in Derby. As a Team Leader at 5ab Care, you will be responsible for providing leadership and support within our home. You will work closely with the Registered Manager and Deputy Manager to ensure the highest standards of care are maintained at all times. The role requires a compassionate and dedicated individual who is committed to making a positive difference in the lives of children and young people. Key Responsibilities: Provide day-to-day leadership and support to a team of Residential Care Workers. Ensure that the physical, emotional, and social needs of children and young people are met. Develop and maintain positive relationships with children, young people, and their families. Responsibility for safeguarding and promoting individual rights, providing quality care which is free from oppression, and where differences are respected and valued Act as a role model and mentor to our Residential Support Workers, providing guidance and support as required Assist the Registered Manager in the implementation of care plans and risk assessments Ensure that all records and documentation are accurate and up-to-date Requirements: NVQ Level 3 or above in Children and Young People Workforce or equivalent Previous experience working in a residential care setting with children and young people. Leadership and management skills A compassionate and caring approach Flexibility to work shifts, including evenings, weekends, bank holidays and available for on call duties if required A full driving license is required for this role If you are passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of children and young people click apply now! 5ab Care are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to a satisfactory enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references

We are looking for an experienced, positive and enthusiastic Night House Manager that will be able to support their allocated staff teams through a period of positive change. Ensuring a person centred approach and high levels of engagement are delivered within the homes through staff passion and commitment to providing outstanding quality of care. Successful candidates will receive excellent professional development, and the opportunity for ongoing career progression. The Night Manager role is about leading a team to maintain a stable, happy and caring environment that puts the health, safety and welfare of our young people first. To provide appropriate physical and emotional support to young people in residence through the work of a team of care staff within a residential environment. The emphasis is upon effective management of a team, which involves motivating, coaching, managing performance via supervision/appraisal and auditing the quality of care. This role is critical in ensuring that national minimum care standards are exceeded. It may also involve work with students during some waking hours to support social activities. Main Duties and Responsibilities To ensure that at all staff for whom you are responsible for are putting policy into practice and are either performing to expected standards or, that you are/have been actively addressing the issues effectively. To ensure that all staff within the team receive supervision and appraisal to the required standard, at the correct time and which is properly recorded. To ensure that communication between senior management, other sources and your team, in all directions, is as effective as possible. It is expected that you will always communicate, in a professional manner, using the required level of confidentiality. To have primary responsibility for the effective rostering and deployment of staff, ensuring that staff shortfalls are identified and covered across the house/unit or school within budget, to monitor and staff absence within the team. To manage delegated resources efficiently and co-ordinate staff contributions to the ongoing maintenance and improvement of the establishment through the Development/Improvement Plan. To be involved in the recruitment and selection of care staff as required. What do we need from you? The successful candidates will be part of a larger support team line managed by Deputy Heads of Care and the Head of Care. Together, all staff work to promote a person centred and forward-thinking waking day curriculum where formal education is reinforced and supported across all areas of the students lives. Line management experience within a care setting is essential as well as a positive and pro-active approach. Level 3 diploma or equivalent in health and social care (or working towards) is required for this role, with the experience and ability to motivate and manage a small team of night support workers, experience of rota management, supervising, supporting and leading a staff team is essential. Cambian Lufton College provides a full initial induction, ongoing training program will also support you with a bespoke professional development plan as well as additional training opportunities to support your personal development. We are looking for a passionate and committed individual that wants to help create and be part of an outstanding team known for creating and delivering successful and meaningful opportunities that enable young people to thrive. The successful candidate will also be paid a £20 waking night allowance (per waking night worked) Cambian Lufton College Lufton College is a 52-week residential specialist college providing quality care and education for young people between the ages of 16 and 25 with a diagnosis of autism, of whose difficulties place them on the autistic continuum. Our students often have complex needs, associated learning difficulties and behaviours of concern. Lufton College is within a rural setting on the outskirts of Yeovil spread across 3 sites with over 40 acres, with forest area, small farm areas and ample outdoor spaces. The college is continuing on their journey of improving our provision and the past academic year has been focused on improving the quality of education, our environment and developing the collaboration between care, education and our clinical team input and support. We pride ourselves on being an Equal Opportunities Employer and we are committed to safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check and references checks. If you want to learn from and work with a highly specialist, incredible proud and integrated team that unlocks the potential of young people, then please talk to us. Cambian will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will purely be based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will be not be on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern.

Senior Residential Childcare Worker Location: Cupar, Fife Pay: £25,876 to £28,489 PLUS £67.50 per sleep-in, expect 10 sleeps per month giving an additional £8000+ over the year A full Manual UK driving licence is required and we are unable to offer sponsorship for this vacancy. Extraordinary Days Every Day Are you ready for a role that truly makes a difference? If so, apply today and make this year the start of something amazing. We welcome applicants with and without experience and from backgrounds such as education, youth work, childcare, healthcare, social care, learning disabilities, SEN and community services At ACAD, 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 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. 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 Springfield House is made up of 2 homes with a 'whole approach' which are registered to support 9 young people. We focus on activities that promote the health and wellbeing of our young people, guiding them through the next stages in their life and being a safe space for them to express themselves. Who You Are Warm, patient, a great listener and encourager - focused on achieving outcomes for others. No prior experience? No problem! If you have the passion, we'll provide the training. Why Join Us? £500 Welcome Bonus £1000 Refer a Friend Bonus Full-time contract + Paid Induction Free PVG check + Ongoing Training Career development with specialist training: Therapeutic Crisis Intervention Attachment & Trauma Relax Kids & more 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! New staff must be comfortable using an electronic care recording system on a daily basis to document, monitor, and update children and young people's records accurately. Experience with Clearcare is an advantage, but not essential, as full training will be provided. However, all staff are expected to confidently use digital systems as part of their day-to-day role. 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.