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Job Title : Childrens Residential Team Leader Salary : 30,680 per annum (plus bonus of 40 per sleep in) Location : Herne Bay, Kent, CT3 Our client already holds a huge presence in the residential care sector and is rapidly growing, specialising in residential homes for children who are supported with emotional and behavioural needs Recently receiving astounding record Ofsted ratings across their homes, they are dedicated to going the extra mile and providing the best support in the industry thus now aiming for 'Outstanding' across all homes. Does this sound like something you would be proud to be a part of? Good news! My client is looking for a Childrens Team Leader who will continue to drive that passion within the team of their solo provision home in the Herne Bay area - We would love to speak with you, there's no harm in a phone call! Salary 30,680 per annum Located in Herne Bay, Kent, CT3 Childrens Team Leader will support staff, to promote independence, encourage recreational activities both within and outside the community and advocate for your service users. Childrens Team Leader benefits inclusive of but not limited to: - Onsite parking for Team Leader - Breakfast spread every morning in the office - Learning development academy (Access to training/development courses) - Education grants & study leave - Leadership academy (Clear progression structures and goal setting to stay on track for management progression) - Access to medical scheme - Mental Wellbeing day (one per year) - Paid sick leave (3 days per year increasing by 2 days per year of service) - Extra day of annual leave plus 100 voucher on your birthday - Amazon vouchers for Christmas! - 4 company social events per year and team building days - Opportunity for career progression due to rapidly growing organisation - 28 days holiday entitlement - DBS check - Pension If you meet the below Childrens Team Leader criteria and are keen to discuss this role further, then please do not wait any longer - Apply to be our Childrens Team Leader! Minimum Level 3 NVQ in Residential Childcare/Children and Young People's Workforce (Or equivalent) (Essential) Previous experience at Senior Support Worker or Team Leader level (Essential) Must have supported children within an Ofsted regulated residential setting (Essential)

Senior Therapeutic Care Worker Location: Malvern Salary: 36,000 per annum Hours: 39 per week (including shifts, weekends and sleep-ins) Reports to: Registered Manager / Deputy Manager About the Role We are seeking an experienced and resilient Senior Therapeutic Care Worker to join a nurturing children's residential home supporting up to 5 girls aged 8-13 who have experienced traumatic early life events. This is a leadership role within the home. You will oversee shifts, guide staff practice and help create a safe, loving and therapeutic environment where children can feel secure, valued and able to thrive. Key Responsibilities Lead and oversee daily shifts, ensuring structure and consistency Allocate tasks and provide clear handovers between teams Support children with morning and evening routines Complete reports, key work sessions and professional correspondence Plan and coordinate after-school and weekend activities Monitor health, wellbeing and safeguarding concerns Ensure all recording is completed in line with regulatory standards Support waking night staff during sleep-ins (14 sleep-ins over 6 weeks) Work collaboratively with families, schools and external professionals Therapeutic Approach The home operates as a Therapeutic Community using the PACE model of practice. You will: Put the child at the centre of every decision Apply therapeutic principles consistently Role model positive behaviour and high-quality childcare practice Lead your team calmly and confidently, even in challenging situations Additional Senior Responsibilities Support and mentor new staff Contribute to staff supervisions and development Manage petty cash appropriately Contribute to reflective practice and continuous improvement Lead confidently during weekends with on-call management support Requirements Experience in Residential Child Care (essential) Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (preferred) Strong understanding of safeguarding and relevant legislation Resilient, calm and able to maintain professional boundaries Self-reflective and committed to development Full UK manual driving licence (essential) Ability to meet shift pattern including sleep-ins

Job Title: Senior Support Worker Salary : Up to 35,000 per annum (plus opportunity for overtime) Location : Croydon, South London Our client already holds a huge presence in the children's residential care sector and is rapidly growing, specialising in children with emotional and behavioural needs. Recently receiving 'Good' ratings from Ofsted, they are dedicated to going the extra mile and providing the best support in the industry, thus now aiming for 'Outstanding' rating from Ofsted upon their next inspection. Does this sound like something you would be proud to be a part of? Good news! My client is looking for a Senior Support Worker to join the team - We would love to speak with you, there's no harm in a phone call! Up to 35,000 per annum (plus opportunity for overtime Located in Croydon, South London Senior Support Worker will work with management for best interest of children and young people supported with emotional and behavioural needs Senior Support Worker benefits inclusive of but not limited to: - Onsite parking for Senior Support Worker - Breakfast spread every morning in the office - Learning development academy (Access to training/development courses) - Education grants & study leave - Leadership academy (Clear progression structures and goal setting to stay on track for management progression) - Access to medical scheme - Mental Wellbeing day (one per year) - Paid sick leave (3 days per year increasing by 2 days per year of service) - Extra day of annual leave plus 100 voucher on your birthday - Amazon vouchers for Christmas! - 4 company social events per year and team building days - Opportunity for career progression due to rapidly growing organisation - 28 days holiday entitlement - DBS check - Pension If you meet the below criteria and are keen to discuss this role further then please do not wait any longer - Apply to our Senior Support Worker position! Minimum Level 3 NVQ in Residential Childcare or Children and Young People (Essential) Previous experience at Senior Support Worker Level (Essential) Must have worked with children in an Ofsted regulated setting who are supported with learning disabilities or emotional and behavioural needs (Essential) For further information about our Senior Support Worker position please apply now.

We re recruiting a Residential Team Leader to support and guide our care teams in delivering high-quality, child-focused residential care. This role is ideal for someone with experience in residential childcare who s ready to take the next step into a leadership position. You ll oversee a team of Support Workers, ensure high standards of care, and contribute to the smooth day-to-day running of the home. Why Join Amegreen Children s Services? Life insurance (death in service) 4x basic annual salary (bank staff: £80,000) Health cash plan (Health Shield) + EAP 24/7 support (after probation/eligibility applies) Training and development induction and mandatory training, plus CPD, therapeutic support and further qualifications Free holiday accommodation company holiday home on Hayling Island (subject to availability) Discounts Blue Light Card (card cost refunded) + local partner discounts Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) free, confidential 24/7 support helpline Free flu jab (NHS scheme) Referral bonus scheme financial incentives for successful referrals (criteria apply) Pension (NatWest Cushon) auto-enrolment after 3 months with employer contributions Company sick pay available after 6 months service (SSP applies where eligible) Electric car scheme + Cycle to Work salary sacrifice options Recognition Employee of the Month + long service awards (5, 10 and 15 years) Discounted driving lessons local instructor rate (with ID badge) Key Responsibilities Supervise and support a team of Residential Support Workers Deliver regular staff supervision, mentoring, and guidance Assist the Registered Manager in maintaining quality standards Support with audits, care planning, documentation, and risk management Role model best practice in child-centred care Maintain strong safeguarding and behaviour management practices Shifts Full-time (40 hours/week) Typical shifts: 7am 3pm, 2pm 10pm, and occasional 7am 10pm Sleep-ins: Up to 4 per month (£53 - £63.60) What We re Looking For Previous experience in residential childcare Experience in a senior or shift leader role preferred Confident in supervising staff and supporting team development Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare or equivalent (or working towards) Excellent communication, organisational, and safeguarding awareness Full UK driving licence desirable (but not essential due to staff transport) Right to work in the UK (no visa sponsorship available) Equality and Diversity: Amegreen is committed to being an organisation that allows people to be their authentic selves in a safe and inclusive environment. We are actively building diverse teams therefore we welcome and encourage applicants from all backgrounds. We want to create an inclusive environment where everyone can contribute their best work and develop to their full potential. If you require any accessibility adjustments to support your application, please contact us. Safeguarding and GDPR: Amegreen Children s Services is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Therefore, all positions are subject to a satisfactory Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check and references. Adherence to Safeguarding and GDPR requirements and training on these policies and processes is mandatory for all employees. All employees are expected to understand and promote effective Safeguarding and GDPR practices in all aspects of their employment with Amegreen Children s Services. Successful candidates will be required to go through a thorough safeguarding onboarding process which requires a full employment history review along with a completed enhanced DBS check

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 We offer £2800 to £3600 sleep in payments (based on 8-10 sleep ins per month) 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 2 -3 shifts per week inclusive of sleep ins. 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 months experience in Children's residential care 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! 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.

Children's Residential Senior Support Worker We are the Cambian Group, the largest independent provider of care and education for children and young people. Cambian employees are friendly, supportive and all focused on achieving the best outcomes for everyone involved with our brand. The young people in our care range between the ages of 8-18 years of age and have a range of behavioural and emotional needs. We are looking for enthusiastic, energetic, flexible and caring people to join our team across the South West region to continue improving the lives of the young people within our care. As a Senior Support Worker, you will be involved in all aspects of their everyday lives and the positive impact you will have is immeasurable. In addition to a £500 Refer a Friend Scheme - we offer: Rate of Pay: £14.17 - £14.99 per hour dependent on experience/qualifications Completely free on-shift meals and parking Training and Development Plans to meet your individual needs including NVQs and Career progression opportunities 28 Days Holiday inclusive of Bank Holidays and rising with service Paid Sickness Leave Additional; Overtime/On-Call/Sleep-in/Disturbance Rates Casual Dress Code Company Pension Simply Health (Linked to Service) Days out and Activity days off site We have our very own Management Development Programme to take those interested from Support Worker to Registered Manager and beyond Shift Pattern: 16>24 Hour (including Sleep-in) on a one on two off or two on four off basis. Of-course - no day is the same here at the Cambian Group, however here is what a day in the life of one of our Senior Support Workers could look like: Leading shifts and deputising for the Registered Manager where required Ensuring that our incredible team of Residential Care Workers are up to date with all mandatory learning and assisting with their individual development Communicating with the on-site team and raising awareness with regards to individual care plans and their implementation Maintaining accurate written records in logs, continuation sheets and files both to record information and enable regular monitoring and evaluation to take place Contributing to team and staff meetings to facilitate good communication and staff development Providing support and care to the young people within our services Encouraging our young people in their preparation to re-enter education or to engage in their current schooling Traveling with our young people to and from School or College Preparing food at meal times and maintaining the home (cleaning, laundry etc.) throughout the day to ensure a wonderful environment for the young people in our care Organising and facilitating social activities This is not an exhaustive list and of course a full job specification is available. Within this service, we support young people of mixed age and gender and continually have incredible successes. The young people we support are very well adjusted to school and are achieving great marks and participating in a number of activities. You will join a strong, supportive team in helping young people with complex needs. It's challenging yet highly rewarding work where the little things you do every day will have life-changing results. Whether helping someone to achieve their personal potential or growing our reputation as provider of the best quality behavioural health services in the UK. We already have 27 Ofsted 'Outstanding Provider' Awards - Join us as a Senior Support Worker and together we can achieve many, many more. Requirements: Must hold a full UK driving licence Must have the desire to earn a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare or equivalent Children & Younger Peoples workforce 12 months senior experience working in a Residential setting is highly desirable but we do also encourage applications from those at the start of their journey Requirements for DBS and reference checking will be undertaken in line with government regulations and safer recruitment best practice. Whilst we endeavour to keep the recruitment process as short as possible due to the nature of these important checks it may extend the processing time. Equal Opportunities: All young people are equally entitled to have their needs met in a fair and balanced way. All staff are responsible for promoting equal opportunities for all and for challenging any behaviour or practice which discriminates against any young person or colleague on the grounds of race, religion, disability, age, gender, sexual orientation or any other perceived difference.

Senior Support Worker (SSW) Hill House School- Lymington, Hampshire 42 hours per week £32,497.92 per annum We are now recruiting for experienced Senior Support Workers to offer support and encouragement to young people in a variety of settings including classroom, education and off-site activities. This role involves enabling our young people to develop by providing physical and emotional support. The role is about working as part of a team to maintain a stable, happy and caring environment that puts the health, safety and welfare of our young people first. Important qualities of this role are being a good role model and conducting yourself in a professional manner at all times whilst on duty or representing the company at outside events. To be a mentor to Support Workers. The school: Hill House School is a registered education provision for students aged 11 - 19 years old. We offer 52 week residential care for boys and girls with a diagnosis of Autism, severe learning difficulties and associated behaviours. Cambian Hill House School and Residential provision is located in the village of Boldre with nearby seaside resort Lymington, benefiting from ready to access countryside, the coast and a small town. They have recently been rated 'OUTSTANDING' by Ofsted and are the flagship 'One Planet Living' school for Cambian Group. Person Specification: Qualification - Level 3 QCF certificate in Health and Social Care or equivalent qualification. Main Duties and Responsibilities To build good positive professional relationships with the young people and other staff at your establishment and throughout the Group and disengage from these appropriately. To do everything possible to maintain a safe, clean and enjoyable environment to live and work in, this will involve domestic duties. Know and actively promote young peoples specific needs and help meet those needs in the most appropriate way following all relevant policies and procedures. To assist young people with their medical and welfare needs and to report as required. To administer needs to residents and be a part of the medical audit process as required. To monitor young people's condition by checking temperatures, respiration, weight and contribute to all linked record keeping in the Master Care Plan. To help our young people to maintain their personal cleanliness, general hygiene and appearance; this may include intimate care\invasive care as required when trained. To keep up to date with and actively promote a variety of all communication/information systems. To attend and take an active part in meetings as appropriate. Do everything possible to safeguard our young people from any form of abuse from staff, visitors or each other. Why work for us: Competitive salary. Opportunity to progress in your career. Training opportunities either face to face or online. Wellbeing- Your wellbeing matters to us, and we are committed to ensuring you get all the support you need. You will be a part of a dedicated team of professionals who will offer you clear guidance and mentor you in to this role. Supportive management and senior leads. We offer full induction, paid for DBS, friendly family atmosphere and the opportunity to progress with one of the UK s biggest care providers. Cambian is 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 reference checks. Caretech is an equal opportunities employer. 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 not on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern.

Night Support Worker Hill House school- Lymington, Hampshire 43.75 hours per week £29,848, £30,462.25 post probation Although Cambian are a sponsored employer, we are currently unable to offer sponsorship to any new candidates at this time. We now have opportunities for Night Support Workers to join our outstanding, supportive team. If you are passionate about improving the lives of others, with a calm and supportive approach, then we would like to hear from you. The school: Hill House School is a registered education provision for students aged 11 - 19 years old. We offer 52 week residential care for boys and girls with a diagnosis of Autism, severe learning difficulties and associated behaviours. Cambian Hill House School and Residential provision is located in the village of Boldre with nearby seaside resort Lymington, benefiting from ready to access countryside, the coast and a small town. They have recently been rated 'OUTSTANDING' by Ofsted and are the flagship 'One Planet Living' school for Cambian Group. The role: As a key part of the dedicated teams we allocate to every child, you'll have a vital role in helping children learn and develop skills for life. You don't need any special qualifications for this role, but you do need to share our passion to help children be the very best they can be. In return, our new and improved training programmes will help you develop your professional skills. You'll also learn from some of the most dedicated and inspirational people in our profession and, just like our young people, you will be learning all the time through our on-going mentoring and support. We are looking for Support Workers that are: A positive and consistent role model to others. Innovative, engaging enthusiastic and inspirational. Flexible in working shift patterns on a rota basis to suit your needs. An excellent communicator and team player. Seeking career development and training. Why choose us: Competitive salary. Opportunity to progress in your career. Training opportunities either face to face or online. Wellbeing- Your wellbeing matters to us, and we are committed to ensuring you get all the support you need. You will be a part of a dedicated team of professionals who will offer you clear guidance and mentor you in to this role. Supportive management and senior leads. We offer full induction, paid for DBS, friendly family atmosphere and the opportunity to progress with one of the UK s biggest care providers Cambian is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Cambian is 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 reference checks. 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 not on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern.

Children's Residential Senior Support Worker We are the Cambian Group, the largest independent provider of care and education for children and young people. Cambian employees are friendly, supportive and all focused on achieving the best outcomes for everyone involved with our brand. The young people in our care range between the ages of 8-18 years of age and have a range of behavioural and emotional needs. We are looking for enthusiastic, energetic, flexible and caring people to join our team across the South West region to continue improving the lives of the young people within our care. As a Senior Support Worker, you will be involved in all aspects of their everyday lives and the positive impact you will have is immeasurable. In addition to a £500 Refer a Friend Scheme - we offer: Rate of Pay: £14.17 - £14.99 per hour dependent on experience/qualifications Completely free on-shift meals and parking Training and Development Plans to meet your individual needs including NVQs and Career progression opportunities 28 Days Holiday inclusive of Bank Holidays and rising with service Paid Sickness Leave Additional; Overtime/On-Call/Sleep-in/Disturbance Rates Casual Dress Code Company Pension Simply Health (Linked to Service) Days out and Activity days off site We have our very own Management Development Programme to take those interested from Support Worker to Registered Manager and beyond Shift Pattern: 16>24 Hour (including Sleep-in) on a one on two off or two on four off basis. Of-course - no day is the same here at the Cambian Group, however here is what a day in the life of one of our Senior Support Workers could look like: Leading shifts and deputising for the Registered Manager where required Ensuring that our incredible team of Residential Care Workers are up to date with all mandatory learning and assisting with their individual development Communicating with the on-site team and raising awareness with regards to individual care plans and their implementation Maintaining accurate written records in logs, continuation sheets and files both to record information and enable regular monitoring and evaluation to take place Contributing to team and staff meetings to facilitate good communication and staff development Providing support and care to the young people within our services Encouraging our young people in their preparation to re-enter education or to engage in their current schooling Traveling with our young people to and from School or College Preparing food at meal times and maintaining the home (cleaning, laundry etc.) throughout the day to ensure a wonderful environment for the young people in our care Organising and facilitating social activities This is not an exhaustive list and of course a full job specification is available. Within this service, we support young people of mixed age and gender and continually have incredible successes. The young people we support are very well adjusted to school and are achieving great marks and participating in a number of activities. You will join a strong, supportive team in helping young people with complex needs. It's challenging yet highly rewarding work where the little things you do every day will have life-changing results. Whether helping someone to achieve their personal potential or growing our reputation as provider of the best quality behavioural health services in the UK. We already have 27 Ofsted 'Outstanding Provider' Awards - Join us as a Senior Support Worker and together we can achieve many, many more. Requirements: Must hold a full UK driving licence Must have the desire to earn a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare or equivalent Children & Younger Peoples workforce 12 months senior experience working in a Residential setting is highly desirable but we do also encourage applications from those at the start of their journey Requirements for DBS and reference checking will be undertaken in line with government regulations and safer recruitment best practice. Whilst we endeavour to keep the recruitment process as short as possible due to the nature of these important checks it may extend the processing time. Equal Opportunities: All young people are equally entitled to have their needs met in a fair and balanced way. All staff are responsible for promoting equal opportunities for all and for challenging any behaviour or practice which discriminates against any young person or colleague on the grounds of race, religion, disability, age, gender, sexual orientation or any other perceived difference.

Children's Residential Senior Support Worker We are the Cambian Group, the largest independent provider of care and education for children and young people. Cambian employees are friendly, supportive and all focused on achieving the best outcomes for everyone involved with our brand. The young people in our care range between the ages of 8-18 years of age and have a range of behavioural and emotional needs. We are looking for enthusiastic, energetic, flexible and caring people to join our team across the South West region to continue improving the lives of the young people within our care. As a Senior Support Worker, you will be involved in all aspects of their everyday lives and the positive impact you will have is immeasurable. In addition to a £500 Refer a Friend Scheme - we offer: Rate of Pay: £14.17 - £14.99 per hour dependent on experience/qualifications Completely free on-shift meals and parking Training and Development Plans to meet your individual needs including NVQs and Career progression opportunities 28 Days Holiday inclusive of Bank Holidays and rising with service Paid Sickness Leave Additional; Overtime/On-Call/Sleep-in/Disturbance Rates Casual Dress Code Company Pension Simply Health (Linked to Service) Days out and Activity days off site We have our very own Management Development Programme to take those interested from Support Worker to Registered Manager and beyond Shift Pattern: 16>24 Hour (including Sleep-in) on a one on two off or two on four off basis. Of-course - no day is the same here at the Cambian Group, however here is what a day in the life of one of our Senior Support Workers could look like: Leading shifts and deputising for the Registered Manager where required Ensuring that our incredible team of Residential Care Workers are up to date with all mandatory learning and assisting with their individual development Communicating with the on-site team and raising awareness with regards to individual care plans and their implementation Maintaining accurate written records in logs, continuation sheets and files both to record information and enable regular monitoring and evaluation to take place Contributing to team and staff meetings to facilitate good communication and staff development Providing support and care to the young people within our services Encouraging our young people in their preparation to re-enter education or to engage in their current schooling Traveling with our young people to and from School or College Preparing food at meal times and maintaining the home (cleaning, laundry etc.) throughout the day to ensure a wonderful environment for the young people in our care Organising and facilitating social activities This is not an exhaustive list and of course a full job specification is available. Within this service, we support young people of mixed age and gender and continually have incredible successes. The young people we support are very well adjusted to school and are achieving great marks and participating in a number of activities. You will join a strong, supportive team in helping young people with complex needs. It's challenging yet highly rewarding work where the little things you do every day will have life-changing results. Whether helping someone to achieve their personal potential or growing our reputation as provider of the best quality behavioural health services in the UK. We already have 27 Ofsted 'Outstanding Provider' Awards - Join us as a Senior Support Worker and together we can achieve many, many more. Requirements: Must hold a full UK driving licence Must have the desire to earn a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare or equivalent Children & Younger Peoples workforce 12 months senior experience working in a Residential setting is highly desirable but we do also encourage applications from those at the start of their journey Requirements for DBS and reference checking will be undertaken in line with government regulations and safer recruitment best practice. Whilst we endeavour to keep the recruitment process as short as possible due to the nature of these important checks it may extend the processing time. Equal Opportunities: All young people are equally entitled to have their needs met in a fair and balanced way. All staff are responsible for promoting equal opportunities for all and for challenging any behaviour or practice which discriminates against any young person or colleague on the grounds of race, religion, disability, age, gender, sexual orientation or any other perceived difference.

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. 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. 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 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 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 writing

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 effectivelyAbility to co

Residential Support Worker Do you have the ambition to make a meaningful impact on the lives of autistic children and young people? At St. John's, we've been making a positive difference in the lives of children and young people for nearly 140 years. We are now looking for incredible Residential Support Workers to help us continue making that difference! As a Residential Support Worker, you will work under the supervision and guidance of the Care Management Team, Senior Residential Support Workers, and Therapy Teams. You will support learners in all residential houses and the community, assisting with social and academic activities. Our aim is to ensure all learners have equal opportunities to develop their independence and social skills, preparing them for adult life. What will you be doing? Supporting learners with self-care and independence skills such as eating, drinking, washing, bathing, using the toilet, managing incontinence, dressing, mobility, and medication administration. Ensuring learners' care files are kept up to date and accurate. At the start of each shift, reviewing communication and log books, and liaising with staff at handover to ensure learners' needs are well documented and addressed. Establish supportive relationships with learners and encourage the development of stable relationships. Promote the emotional health and self-esteem of learners and support them through changes in their living situation and personal circumstances. Accompanying learners into the community to take part in social and recreational activities such as bowling, cinema trips, and dining out, helping them build confidence and enjoy meaningful experiences beyond the college setting. We are recruiting for our Ashington Gardens, College View, and Pier View homes. Residential Support Workers will primarily be based at one location but may be required to work flexibly across all homes as operational needs require. In return, we offer a fantastic working environment, generous holidays, career development opportunities, and more! Please note that sponsorship for this role is not available at this time.

37 hours per week This is an exciting time to join Bridgend CBC as we continue to remodel the way we meet the needs of children who need our support in line with the Welsh Government agenda to end profit in children's residential services in Wales. Golygfa'r Dolydd is a fun and vibrant place to work. The service requires that all members of the team are committed, compassionate and ultimately put the needs of the children first. Team members have to be committed to working in a person centred way in order to meet the needs of the children. Every member of the team has to work well with others and work well in a team. Golygfa'r Dolydd (Meadows View) is a new purpose-built home that provides care and support for young people from 6 to 17 years of age. The service is made up of two distinct parts, the assessment provision and the emergency provision. Up to seven young people of any gender can be placed at the service at any one time: four in the assessment unit and three in the emergency unit. Golygfa'r Dolydd offers a therapeutic environment for children and young people, using a trauma informed approach to provide the most effective support possible. Enabling them to understand their individual circumstances, develop resilience and self-care skills. Golygfa'r Dolydd has an onsite Board-Certified Behaviour Analyst who co-ordinates the assessment and therapeutic interventions for young people and will work closely with the staff to develop bespoke Positive Behavioural Support Plans designed to reduce challenging behaviours and support positive behavioural change. As a shift leading children's residential worker you will need to be suitably qualified in line with the qualification frameworkand have adequate experience to fulfil this role. As shift leader you will support the senior in organising and planning any given shifts. This will often be in place of the senior when they are not there. This will see the candidate be responsible in leading shifts, having to potentially manage admissions, departures and working with other professionals such as social workers, police, health and education professionals as we meet the needs of the children residing at Golygfa'r Dolydd. The successful candidate will need to be registered with Social Care Wales. Do you feel that you want to be at the centre of the on-going development of this innovative approach to care? Are you able to work on a flexible basis? Can you work to the highest of standards, ensuring that the home remains compliant with Regulatory Requirements and supports children and young people to achieve the best possible outcomes? If so, we would love to hear from you! The ability to greet customers through the medium of Welsh is a requirement for this post. Protecting children, young people or adults at risk is a core responsibility of all council employees. An Enhanced Children and Adults Barred list criminal records check by the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) is a requirement for this post. Sleeping In, Weekend Working are a requirement of this post. Closing Date: 11 March 2026 Shortlisting Date: 12 March 2026 Interview Date: 19 March 2026 Benefits to working at Bridgend County Borough Council Job Description & Person Specification

FULL UK MANUAL DRIVER LICENCE ESSENTIAL Based in CORWEN LEVEL 3 -QCF HEALTH & SOCIAL CARE-CHILDREN & YOUNG PEOPLE ESSENTIAL SHIFT PATTERNS INCLUDE LONG DAYS AND SLEEP IN'S 2 on 4 off. Do you have a QCF Level 3 and a minimum of 12 months experience in a Children's Residential Care setting? Are you ready for your next career challenge? For 30 years, Branas Isaf has been delivering an outstanding integrated model of education, therapy and therapeutic care to young people who present a range of emotional, behavioural & complex interpersonal behavioural needs. Branas Isaf Children's Service is part of the CareTech Family. Established in 1993, CareTech is a leading nationwide social care provider delivering a package of high quality, individually tailored care and support solutions to children, young people, and adults across the UK. Your role as a Senior Support Worker, known internally as a Residential Team Leader for Branas Isaf is to encourage our children and young people towards a brighter future. Supporting young people to thrive both within personal relationships and the wider society that they live. Team Leader Essential 1-year experience in residential childcare plus Level 3 Children & Young People Award or equivalent Experience of working within and leading a team Driver (company provide a car during working hours) Able to work unsociable hours (evenings, nights and weekends) Willing and able to be part of Management on call system Company Values Friendly, passionate and caring nature Positive, pleasant and approachable Empowering others to become stronger and more confident in controlling their lives Person Centred, allowing our children to explore & utilise their own strengths Innovative, by using or showing new methods and ideas BENEFITS Competitive salary including enhanced qualified rates 4-week paid induction programme Dedicated learning and development programmes including fully funded Leadership and Management training programme Face to face therapeutic/specialist training Access to a wide range of free online courses for all staff on a variety of topic Free Enhanced DBS check Free parking Employee Benefit system Refer a friend 'Scheme' reward system - earn £1000 per referral Terms & Conditions apply. Interested apply now! We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the people we support. All successful candidates will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check and Regulated Activity, which will include a check against the barred children's list.