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Support Workers Needed - Children's Homes (Portsmouth & Hayling Island)
Location: Portsmouth & Hayling Island Job Type: Full-time / Part-time / Flexible Shifts Salary: £12.21 per hour Start Date: ASAP
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and young people? We're looking for caring, reliable, and enthusiastic Support Workers to join our dedicated team supporting children in residential care homes across Portsmouth and Hayling Island.
What You'll Be Doing:
Providing day-to-day emotional and practical support to children and young people aged 8-18
Supporting young people with daily routines, activities, education, and life skills
Creating a safe, nurturing, and positive environment that promotes well-being and growth
Working collaboratively with team members, social workers, and external agencies
Supporting care plans and helping children achieve personal goals
What We're Looking For:
Compassionate, patient, and resilient individuals
Experience working with children, especially in a care or support setting (desirable but not essential)
Excellent communication and teamworking skills
Willingness to undergo full training and background checks (including an enhanced DBS)
A full UK driving licence is an advantage but not essential
Be the difference in a child's life. If you're ready to take on a meaningful and rewarding role, we'd love to hear from you.
Be the difference in a child's life. If you're ready to take on a meaningful and rewarding role, we'd love to hear from you. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Hayling Island, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Ongoing
Posted: 2025-07-22 16:50:01
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Sacco Mann have been instructed by a West Yorkshire-based commercial practice, who are on the lookout for an experienced Residential Conveyancer to join their Huddersfield offices.
This opportunity would suit someone who has run their own caseload of sale and purchase files, who can also support junior team members.
The Role
Joining the team, you will provide a good quality service to clients, and manage your own caseload of files, covering sale, purchase, transfer of equity, remortgages, freehold and deeds of variation.
You will be experienced with conducting checks and searches, drafting contracts, transfers, bills and statements.
Key Responsibilities
Effectively manage a full caseload of sale and purchase and freehold transactions
Raise enquiries
Title checking
Deal with responses to enquiries, Exchange of contracts and Completions
Provide support and direction to Conveyancing Assistants and other team members
About You
Previous conveyancing experience of running a mixed caseload of at least 80 sale and purchase transactional files
Proven knowledge of the residential conveyancing process, from file opening to completions
Previous experience of working with an Assistant and helping in their coaching and development is desirable
Excellent communication skills
What's in it for you?
Competitive Salary
Hybrid and flexible working options available
High quality client base
Genuine scope for progression and career development
Childcare Vouchers
Gym Discounts
If you are interested in this Residential Conveyancing Fee Earner role in Huddersfield then please get in touch with Helen Mauborgne on 0113 467 9786 to find out more information or if you've a CV to hand, please submit this for review.
To hear about other legal opportunities that we have available, please visit our website.
Alternatively, if you know anybody who would be suitable for this role then please let them or us know as we offer a reward for successful referral.
For full terms, please visit our website.
Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide.
We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Huddersfield, England
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £42000 per annum
Posted: 2025-07-22 11:36:34
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Do you have a passion for working children and young people? Do you have some professional experience working with young people? Would you like to work for a local council?
My client is the county Local Council who are opening brand new children's homes across Devon.
I am looking to recruit for their children's home based in Tiverton for Therapeutic Support Workers.
The Therapeutic Support Worker role is working in a residential children's home for young people with behavioural difficulties, traumatic backgrounds, abuse and neglect.
The Support Worker role is offering the following
Starting salary of £25,992
Pay uplifts for Sleep Ins, Evening Work and Weekend Work (OTE £29,000)
Full training and funded qualifications for Level 3 and Level 4 immediately
I am looking for passionate Support Workers with experience working with Children and/or Young People with either traumatic backgrounds, social and behavioural issues in any of the following :
children's home
care leavers
SEN
PRU students,
young offenders
youth work
youth justice
Apply here to secure an interview! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Tiverton, England
Salary / Rate: £25992 - £29000 per annum
Posted: 2025-07-22 10:00:06
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Do you have a passion for working children and young people? Do you have some professional experience working with young people? Would you like to work for a local council?
My client is the county Local Council who are opening brand new children's homes across Devon.
I am looking to recruit for their children's home for young people with learning disabilities and complex needs based in Honiton.
The Therapeutic Support Worker role is working in a residential children's home for young people with autism, learning disabilities and complex needs.
The Support Worker role is offering the following
Starting salary of £25,992
Pay uplifts for Sleep Ins, Evening Work and Weekend Work (OTE £29,000)
Full training and funded qualifications for Level 3 and Level 4 immediately
I am looking for passionate Support Workers with experience working with Children and/or Young People with either traumatic backgrounds, social and behavioural issues in any of the following :
children's home
care leavers
SEN
PRU students,
young offenders
youth work
youth justice
Apply here to secure an interview! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Honiton, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £25992 per annum + + £4,000 sleep ins per annum (OTE £29,000)
Posted: 2025-07-22 09:58:56
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Are you an experienced Deputy Manager or Assistant Manager in children's homes? Do you have your Level 3 completed? Are you looking for a company with a proven track record in training people to Ofsted Registered Manager level?
My client is one of the leading independently owned children's services provider with excellent reputation in Fostering, Residential Education and Children's Homes.
I am helping them appoint their new Registered Manager for a brand new 4 bed home in Doncaster, we are looking for someone who is keen to make the step up.
The Trainee Registered Manager role is paying £48,000 per annum with a potential to earn up to £55,800 through Ofsted and Occupancy bonuses
Do you have the following :
Diploma Level 3 in Residential Childcare or equivalent
Experience as a Deputy Manager or Assistant Manager in residential children's homes
Ambition to move into an Ofsted Registered Manager role
We have Trainee Registered Manager opportunities available where you will go into a home with smaller occupancy, be trained on all the key duties and Ofsted requirements before taking on your registration.
Send me your details and we can discuss this amazing opportunity.
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Type: Permanent Location: Northampton, England
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2025-07-21 17:31:18
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We are looking for a Supervising Social Worker or Senior Practitioner for this organisation's Fostering service covering a caseload around Devon & West Somerset.
This is a full time position with hybrid working.
You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship)
About the team
This organisation provides multiple services for Children in need including specialist: education, residential care, clinical services, crisis intervention and fostering.
The West Country service is based across two office, one in Devon and one in Cornwall.
This organisation has a child-centred ethos and work from a Trauma-informed model.
About you
The successful candidate will have Social Worker experience within Fostering Social Work teams post qualification and whilst having an up-to-date understanding of relevant legislation.
What's on offer?
A salary of £33,755 - £39,547 dependent on experience (Social Worker)
A salary of £39,548 - £44,530 dependent on experience (Senior Practitioner)
A car allowance on top of the salary & mileage covered
An on-call allowance
25 days of annual leave + public holidays
Company pension
Health memberships
Training & development opportunities
Other benefits
Hours: Full time / Permanent
Samantha Cunningham, scunningham@charecruitment.com, 07825213518
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
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Type: Permanent Location: Exeter, England
Salary / Rate: £33755 - £44530 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2025-07-21 16:21:04
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Children's Residential Support Worker - Council-Run Homes (Devon Locations) Salary: £25,992 - £32,000 per annum (plus sleep-in enhancements) Locations: Dartington, Exeter, Okehampton, Barnstaple
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and young people? Do you have experience supporting children or young adults with learning disabilities, mental health needs, trauma, or challenging behaviours? If so, a rewarding role with your local council could be the next step in your career.
We are currently recruiting experienced Children's Residential Support Workers to join dedicated teams across council-run homes in Devon.
These services provide high-quality care and support to young people with complex needs in safe and supportive environments.
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver consistent emotional and practical support to children and young people.
Work collaboratively within a team to create a nurturing and structured residential setting.
Promote positive behaviour and encourage independence through personalised care plans.
Support children with day-to-day routines, educational needs, and social activities.
What We're Looking For:
Experience working with children or young adults in residential care, SEN education, youth services, or similar settings.
Understanding of trauma-informed care and safeguarding best practices.
Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or willingness to complete).
Flexibility to work shifts, including weekends and sleep-in duties.
Full UK driving licence (essential).
What You'll Receive:
Competitive salary with regular enhancements for sleep-in shifts.
Generous public sector benefits including annual pay reviews and an excellent pension scheme.
Career stability with a trusted local authority employer.
Ongoing training and clear progression opportunities within children's social care.
Ideal Backgrounds:
We welcome applicants from diverse professional backgrounds including:
Youth work
Special educational needs (SEN) support
Care leavers and fostering services
Young offenders or mental health services
Please Note: We are unable to consider applicants who:
Require visa sponsorship
Have experience in adult-only social care
Do not hold a full UK driving licence
Ready to take the next step in your social care career? Apply today to find out more. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Devon, England
Salary / Rate: £25992 - £32000 per annum
Posted: 2025-07-18 15:21:02
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Children's Residential Support Worker - Council-Run Homes (Devon Locations)Salary: £25,992 - £32,000 per annum (plus sleep-in enhancements)Locations: Dartington, Exeter, Okehampton, Barnstaple
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and young people? Do you have experience supporting children or young adults with learning disabilities, mental health needs, trauma, or challenging behaviours? If so, a rewarding role with your local council could be the next step in your career.
We are currently recruiting experienced Children's Residential Support Workers to join dedicated teams across council-run homes in Devon.
These services provide high-quality care and support to young people with complex needs in safe and supportive environments.
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver consistent emotional and practical support to children and young people.
Work collaboratively within a team to create a nurturing and structured residential setting.
Promote positive behaviour and encourage independence through personalised care plans.
Support children with day-to-day routines, educational needs, and social activities.
What We're Looking For:
Experience working with children or young adults in residential care, SEN education, youth services, or similar settings.
Understanding of trauma-informed care and safeguarding best practices.
Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or willingness to complete).
Flexibility to work shifts, including weekends and sleep-in duties.
Full UK driving licence (essential).
What You'll Receive:
Competitive salary with regular enhancements for sleep-in shifts.
Generous public sector benefits including annual pay reviews and an excellent pension scheme.
Career stability with a trusted local authority employer.
Ongoing training and clear progression opportunities within children's social care.
Ideal Backgrounds:
We welcome applicants from diverse professional backgrounds including:
Youth work
Special educational needs (SEN) support
Care leavers and fostering services
Young offenders or mental health services
Please Note:We are unable to consider applicants who:
Require visa sponsorship
Have experience in adult-only social care
Do not hold a full UK driving licence
Ready to take the next step in your social care career? Apply today to find out more. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Exeter, England
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £32000 per annum
Posted: 2025-07-18 15:20:58
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Children's Residential Support Worker - Council-Run Homes (Devon Locations)Salary: £25,992 - £32,000 per annum (plus sleep-in enhancements)Locations: Dartington, Exeter, Okehampton, Barnstaple
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and young people? Do you have experience supporting children or young adults with learning disabilities, mental health needs, trauma, or challenging behaviours? If so, a rewarding role with your local council could be the next step in your career.
We are currently recruiting experienced Children's Residential Support Workers to join dedicated teams across council-run homes in Devon.
These services provide high-quality care and support to young people with complex needs in safe and supportive environments.
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver consistent emotional and practical support to children and young people.
Work collaboratively within a team to create a nurturing and structured residential setting.
Promote positive behaviour and encourage independence through personalised care plans.
Support children with day-to-day routines, educational needs, and social activities.
What We're Looking For:
Experience working with children or young adults in residential care, SEN education, youth services, or similar settings.
Understanding of trauma-informed care and safeguarding best practices.
Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or willingness to complete).
Flexibility to work shifts, including weekends and sleep-in duties.
Full UK driving licence (essential).
What You'll Receive:
Competitive salary with regular enhancements for sleep-in shifts.
Generous public sector benefits including annual pay reviews and an excellent pension scheme.
Career stability with a trusted local authority employer.
Ongoing training and clear progression opportunities within children's social care.
Ideal Backgrounds:
We welcome applicants from diverse professional backgrounds including:
Youth work
Special educational needs (SEN) support
Care leavers and fostering services
Young offenders or mental health services
Please Note:We are unable to consider applicants who:
Require visa sponsorship
Have experience in adult-only social care
Do not hold a full UK driving licence
Ready to take the next step in your social care career? Apply today to find out more. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Tiverton, England
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £29000 per annum
Posted: 2025-07-18 15:20:55
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Children's Residential Support Worker - Council-Run Homes (Devon Locations)Salary: £25,992 - £32,000 per annum (plus sleep-in enhancements)Locations: Dartington, Exeter, Okehampton, Barnstaple
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and young people? Do you have experience supporting children or young adults with learning disabilities, mental health needs, trauma, or challenging behaviours? If so, a rewarding role with your local council could be the next step in your career.
We are currently recruiting experienced Children's Residential Support Workers to join dedicated teams across council-run homes in Devon.
These services provide high-quality care and support to young people with complex needs in safe and supportive environments.
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver consistent emotional and practical support to children and young people.
Work collaboratively within a team to create a nurturing and structured residential setting.
Promote positive behaviour and encourage independence through personalised care plans.
Support children with day-to-day routines, educational needs, and social activities.
What We're Looking For:
Experience working with children or young adults in residential care, SEN education, youth services, or similar settings.
Understanding of trauma-informed care and safeguarding best practices.
Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or willingness to complete).
Flexibility to work shifts, including weekends and sleep-in duties.
Full UK driving licence (essential).
What You'll Receive:
Competitive salary with regular enhancements for sleep-in shifts.
Generous public sector benefits including annual pay reviews and an excellent pension scheme.
Career stability with a trusted local authority employer.
Ongoing training and clear progression opportunities within children's social care.
Ideal Backgrounds:
We welcome applicants from diverse professional backgrounds including:
Youth work
Special educational needs (SEN) support
Care leavers and fostering services
Young offenders or mental health services
Please Note:We are unable to consider applicants who:
Require visa sponsorship
Have experience in adult-only social care
Do not hold a full UK driving licence
Ready to take the next step in your social care career? Apply today to find out more. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Honiton, England
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £29000 per annum
Posted: 2025-07-18 15:20:54
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An opportunity has arisen for a Children Home Manager to join a well-established residential children's home supporting young people with emotional, behavioural, and learning difficulties.
As a Children Home Manager, you will be leading a residential service and overseeing all aspects of care, compliance, staffing, and safeguarding.
This full-time permanent role offers a salary range of £40,000 - £50,000 for a 40 hour work week and benefits.
Must have experience working with children.
You will be responsible for:
* Ensuring the home operates in full compliance with regulatory standards and national care frameworks
* Managing the end-to-end referral process and placement planning
* Overseeing safeguarding practices and ensuring risk assessments are regularly reviewed
* Managing rotas, staff deployment, and induction for new team members
* Ensuring effective budget control and resource management within the home
* Overseeing accurate recording systems and regular case reviews
* Facilitating the involvement of children in the day-to-day running of the home
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Registered Manager, Children Home Manager, Care Manager, Homecare manager, Home Manager or in a similar role.
* At least 2 years' experience working with children and young people (within last 5 years)
* Minimum Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health and Social Care and Children and Young People's Services (or equivalent recognised qualification)
* Significant experience in working with young people with emotional, behavioural or mental health needs within a residential setting
* At least one year's experience in a supervisory or management capacity
* Ability to deliver or maintain at least a 'Good' Ofsted rating
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* Company pension scheme
* Life insurance cover
* Health and wellbeing programme
* On-site parking
* Sick pay entitlement
* Childcare support and family-friendly benefits
* Structured career development and ongoing training
This is a great opportunity for a Registered Manager to join a forward-thinking provider committed to transforming young lives.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message.
For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website.
It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data.
If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Type: Permanent Location: Greenwich, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £50000 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-07-18 12:08:43
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Residential Childcare Officer – Newton AycliffeA driving licence and access to a vehicle are required for this role with the willingness to get business insurance.We do not accept sponsorships for this job role, must hold a right to work in the UK.Do you want to support children and young people’s learning and personal development?Do you want to make a difference in their lives?Would you like to work with our innovative team that values honesty, commitment, flexibility, and integrity?Apply now if you want to make a difference.POST: Full Time Residential Childcare OfficerREPORTS TO: Senior Residential Officers, Deputy Manager & Registered ManagerHOURS: 38.5 per week, to be worked on a rota basis, in accordance with the needs of the service.
Flexibility is essential due to days, evenings, sleep-ins, waking nights and Bank Holidays are all required shiftsLOCATION: ROC Home Children’s Homes Newton Aycliffe and other homes when requiredROC Home
* is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to the safeguarding and promotion of the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.This position is subject to satisfactory references; enhanced DBS disclosure; extensive pre-employment checks and a minimum 6-month probationary period.Job Purpose and RoleROC the National Care Employer of the Year (2022) is looking for a Residential Childcare Officer to join the team in safe, nurturing, and caring homes for children and young people.As a Residential Childcare Officer, you will be providing direct day-to-day care and to support Adolescents who display emotional or behavioural difficulties and/or learning disabilities, fulfil their potential, reach their aspirations, and participate in outdoor activities or alternative education.
Assisting the deputy manager and Registered Manager, to provide the highest standard of care to any young person/s placed.Key Responsibilities and Duties
To be a full and active member of the team.
You will be accountable to the Line Management structure.To provide care and support to individuals.Adhere to, uphold and exemplify the Group’s core values.To participate in duties associated with the home as directed by the home Management teamTo be aware of and comply with the statutory requirements and all the company’s policies and procedures including those of outdoor activities.To participate in duty rotas.To act flexibly within reasonable bounds, in order to ensure the necessary cover for the smooth running of the home.To inform colleagues of relevant developments, for example during handover.To work with team members to achieve a warm, caring, safe and stimulating environment for the young people in our care.
Residential Childcare Officer £29,500 - £31,500 + £50 per sleep in (minimum 8 PCM)Mileage is paid at a rate of 40p per mileShift InformationResidential Childcare Officers are on a 3-week rolling rota (can be subject to change, based on the needs of the service).Essential Requirements:A minimum of a Level 3 qualification in Health & Social Care (Children) or equivalent or willingness to work towardsA driving licence and access to a vehiclePrevious experience working with: Children, and young people, or applicable life experienceFlexibilityBenefits:Enhanced DBS check paid for by the companyHealthcare PlanExcellent learning and development opportunitiesRefer a friend bonus schemeProfit share schemeRecognition schemeCredit union saving schemePaid for level 4 on completion of a probationary periodCompany EventsAward-winning company cultureSo – if you are an experienced Residential Childcare Officer, have applicable life experience or someone currently working with children and looking for a change in career apply now or call Katie on 0330 335 8997. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, England
Salary / Rate: £29.5k - 31.5k per year
Posted: 2025-07-18 11:43:09
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Senior Residential Childcare Officer – Newton AycliffeA UK driving licence and access to a vehicle are required for this role with the willingness to get business insurance.Experience RequiredLevel 3 Residential Childcare RequiredDo you want to support children and young people’s learning and personal development?Do you want to make a difference in their lives?Would you like to work with our innovative team that values honesty, commitment, flexibility, and integrity?Apply now if you want to make a difference. Location: ROC Children’s Homes, Durham Hours: 38.5 hours per week (including sleep-ins, weekends, and Bank Holidays) Reports to: Registered Manager & Deputy ManagerSalary: £33,000 - £36,000 per annum + £50 per sleep in (minimum 8 PCM)£45 per on callAbout ROC Group: ROC the National Care Employer of the Year (2022) is looking for a full-time Senior Residential Childcare Officer to join the team in safe, nurturing, and caring homes for children and young people.As a Residential Childcare Worker, you will support young people in their day-to-day lives, providing high-quality, safe, and nurturing care.
You’ll help with the everyday needs and activities of the young people whilst providing them with life skills and great memories! The home is Ofsted registered, and you will work with the team to make sure the home is compliant with the regulations.ROC Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and is an equal opportunities employer.
All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks, references, and a 6-month probationary period.Job Purpose: As a Senior Residential Childcare Officer, you will lead by example in providing care and support to young people with emotional, behavioural, or learning difficulties.
You will guide and support Residential Childcare Workers, assist the management team, and help ensure the highest standards of care are consistently delivered.Key Responsibilities:Young Person Support:
Provide direct care and emotional support tailored to individual needs.Advocate for young people and promote their physical, mental, and emotional wellbeing.Monitor for signs of distress or abuse, prioritising their safety at all times.Encourage independence, education, and participation in leisure activities.Build strong, positive relationships with families, professionals, and external agencies.Guide young people through structured routines and behavioural boundaries.
Leadership and Team Support:
Act as a role model to the team, promoting high standards of care and conduct.Support daily operations and ensure compliance with legislation, policies, and procedures.Assist in team development through training, supervision, and motivation.Contribute to effective communication and documentation, including audits and reports.Promote flexible working, team morale, and proactive problem-solving.Maintain confidentiality, data protection, and uphold health and safety standards.
Transport young people in line with care plans and legal requirements.
Personal Development:
Engage in ongoing training and development.Attend team meetings, contribute to continuous improvement, and uphold equality and diversity at all times.
Benefits:Enhanced DBS check paid for by the companyHealthcare PlanExcellent learning and development opportunitiesRefer a friend bonus schemeProfit share schemeRecognition schemeCredit union saving schemePaid for level 4 on completion of a probationary periodCompany EventsAward-winning company cultureSo – if you are an experienced Residential Childcare Officer, apply now or call on 0330 335 8997. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, England
Salary / Rate: £33k - 36k per year
Posted: 2025-07-18 11:32:21
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An opportunity has arisen for a Ofsted Registered Manager / Care Manager to join a well-established residential children's home supporting young people with emotional, behavioural, and learning difficulties.
As a Registered Manager / Care Manager, you will be leading a residential service and overseeing all aspects of care, compliance, staffing, and safeguarding.
This full-time permanent role offers a salary range of £40,000 - £50,000 for a 40 hour work week and benefits.
Must have experience working with children.
You will be responsible for:
* Ensuring the home operates in full compliance with regulatory standards and national care frameworks
* Managing the end-to-end referral process and placement planning
* Overseeing safeguarding practices and ensuring risk assessments are regularly reviewed
* Managing rotas, staff deployment, and induction for new team members
* Ensuring effective budget control and resource management within the home
* Overseeing accurate recording systems and regular case reviews
* Facilitating the involvement of children in the day-to-day running of the home
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Registered Manager, Children Home Manager, Care Manager, Homecare manager, Home Manager or in a similar role.
* At least 2 years' experience working with children and young people (within last 5 years)
* Minimum Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health and Social Care and Children and Young People's Services (or equivalent recognised qualification)
* Significant experience in working with young people with emotional, behavioural or mental health needs within a residential setting
* At least one year's experience in a supervisory or management capacity
* Ability to deliver or maintain at least a 'Good' Ofsted rating
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* Company pension scheme
* Life insurance cover
* Health and wellbeing programme
* On-site parking
* Sick pay entitlement
* Childcare support and family-friendly benefits
* Structured career development and ongoing training
This is a great opportunity for a Registered Manager to join a forward-thinking provider committed to transforming young lives.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message.
For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website.
It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data.
If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Type: Permanent Location: Greenwich, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £50000 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-07-17 16:37:15
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Residential Childcare Worker - ThornleyA driving licence and access to a vehicle are required for this role with the willingness to get business insurance.Experience is desirableDo you want to support children and young people’s learning and personal development?Do you want to make a difference in their lives?Would you like to work with our innovative team that values honesty, commitment, flexibility, and integrity?Apply now if you want to make a difference.The RoleROC the National Care Employer of the Year (2022) is looking for full-time Residential Childcare Workers to join the team in safe, nurturing, and caring homes for children and young people.As a Residential Childcare Worker, you will support young people in their day-to-day lives, providing high-quality, safe, and nurturing care.
You’ll help with the everyday needs and activities of the young people whilst providing them with life skills and great memories! The home is Ofsted registered, and you will work with the team to make sure the home is compliant with the regulations.Residential Childcare Worker - £27,000 - £29,000 Per AnnumShift informationResidential Childcare Workers are on a 2-week rolling rota (can be subject to change, based on the needs of the service), including, evenings, weekends, and Bank Holidays.
Flexibility is required due to the nature of the job.
Mileage is also paid where applicable.Full-timeInformation regarding ROC GroupROC Home is a growing team, and we are excited about its development! We provide high-quality care for children, young people, and families in the Northeast.
The Group have a focus on providing the best quality care which shows in our Investors in Children Gold Award and CQC Outstanding at 4 consecutive inspections.Our team are focused on working together, learning and development and recognising when someone is doing a great job!ROC Group are an equal opportunities employer.
The Residential Childcare Worker position is subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.Essential Requirements:A minimum of a Level 3 qualification in Health & Social Care (Children) or equivalent (or willingness to work towards)A driving licence and access to a vehiclePrevious experience of working with: Children, young people, or applicable life experienceFlexibilityBenefits:Enhanced DBS check paid for by the companyHealthcare PlanExcellent learning and development opportunitiesRefer a friend bonus schemeProfit share schemeRecognition schemeCredit union saving schemePaid for level 4 on completion of a probationary periodCompany EventsAward-winning company cultureSo – if you are an experienced Residential Childcare Worker, have applicable life experience or someone currently working with children and looking for a change in career apply now or call on 0330 335 8997. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Thornley, County Durham, England
Salary / Rate: £27k - 29k per year
Posted: 2025-07-17 12:00:40
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Do you have a passion for working children and young people? If you have any professional experience working with young people then a job supporting vulnerable young peoplecould be for you!
Please do not apply for this job if you require sponsorship to work in the UK.
This position is only available for those who have right to work in the UK.
Charles Hunter Associates are a specialist recruitment consultancy, established for 13 years.
I work within in the South of England and will work closely with you to help find the most suitable role.
I am looking for passionate Support Workers who have experience working with Children or Young Adults that are from traumatic backgrounds, or have Learning Disabilities, Mental Health or Challenging Behaviours.
My client is the local council who have several children's homes open in and around Leeds as well as plans to open more.
The homes support young people with trauma and difficult starts in life and specialist homes for young people with learning disabilities.
If you have experience with children and young people in SEN education, youth work, young offenders or fostering, a career in children's homes is for you.
Benefits include:
£26,424 per annum
Hourly Rate uplifts for working beyond 10pm and for working Weekends
OTE is £31,000 per annum
Public Sector benefits including annual pay reviews, enhanced pension benefit
Job security in a local council employer
Excellent progression opportunities within the council
Do you have:
Experience of working within children or young adults with learning disabilities, mental health, or behaviours that challenge - SEN School, youth work, community young people, children's learning disabilities, semi-independent services, care leavers, youth justice, children's homes
Level 3 in Residential Childcare or equivalent (or willingness to complete)
Ability to complete shifts patterns, weekends, and overnight stays.
For more information apply now.
Please note, we are unable to consider applications from candidates who require sponsorship.
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Type: Permanent Location: Doncaster, England
Salary / Rate: £26000 - £31000 per annum
Posted: 2025-07-17 09:46:48
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We are looking for a children Social Worker to join a Children in Care team.
This role requires a Social Work qualification with a minimum of 3 years post qualified experience in permanent contract/s.
About the team
This team works to support children based in residential settings, foster care and special guardianship settings to ensure they are getting the support they need.
The day-to-day responsibilities include regular visits every 6-12 weeks, reviewing care plans every 6 months and taking part in court proceedings when necessary.
This team offers regular supervision to all their Social Worker's to ensure comprehensive support is given when dealing with complex cases.
About you
A degree within Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW) with a minimum of three years experience in permanent contract/s is essential in order to be considered for this role.
Experience in completing court work, safeguarding assessments and CIC assessments lends well to the success of this role.
A valid UK driving licence is preferred but not essential.
What's on offer
£37.52 per hour umbrella (PAYE payment options available also)
On site parking
Access to training and development pathways
An opportunity to be apart of the local authority's transformation journey
Easily accessible via car and public transport
For more information, please get in contact.
Zain Ali - candidate consultant
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Type: Contract Location: London, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £37.52 per hour + Hybrid Working
Posted: 2025-07-16 16:55:31
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Job description
Do you have a passion for working children and young people? Do you have some professional experience working with young people? A job working for the council could be for you!
I am looking for passionate Support Workers with experience working with Children and/or Young Adults with either traumatic backgrounds, Learning Disabilities, Mental Health or Challenging Behaviours.
My client is the local council who have a portfolio of children's homes offering residential care and support for young people with behavioural difficulties, traumatic backgrounds, learning disabilities and complex needs based in Doncaster.
If you have experience with children and young people in SEN education, youth work, young offenders or fostering, a career in children's homes is for you.
Benefits include:
£27,259 plus £41 per sleep in (approx.
£31,000 per annum OTE)
Public Sector benefits including annual pay reviews, enhanced pension benefit
Job security in a local council employer
Excellent progression opportunities within the council
Do you have:
Experience of working within children or young adults with learning disabilities, mental health, or behaviours that challenge - SEN School, youth work, community young people, children's learning disabilities, semi-independent services, care leavers, youth justice, children's homes
Level 3 in Residential Childcare or equivalent (or willingness to complete)
Ability to complete shifts patterns, weekends, and overnight stays.
For more information apply now.
Please note, we are unable to consider applications from candidates who require sponsorship.
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Type: Permanent Location: Doncaster, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £27259 - £31500 per annum + Including Sleep ins
Posted: 2025-07-16 13:22:30
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Job Title: Support Worker - Residential, Supported Living, Community and Hospital settings
Location: Colchester and surrounding areas (Essex)
Salary: £20 per hour
Contract: Full Time & Part time Agency
Contact: Cornwall Team on 03333 220 999
Standby24 is a trusted care provider that partners with healthcare organisations to alleviate pressure on healthcare services through the delivery of outcome-focused, person-centred care.
By doing so, we help reduce costs and strain on the NHS while ensuring safe, effective, and high-quality support for individuals.
We provide highly qualified, experienced medical professionals to both the NHS and Private sector for positions specialising in residential and supported living homes across the UK, providing a true 24hr service.
We are currently recruiting Support Workers in the Essex for several residential/supported living homes to fulfil ongoing assignments for Days, Nights and weekend duties.
As a Support Worker (SW) working for Standby24, you will be responsible for the below duties:
· Monitoring service users' conditions
· Moving and handling of patients, assisting around the placement
· Providing personal care, such as washing and personal Hygiene
· Assisting service user whilst in the community
· Showing compassion, while talking to patients and making them comfortable
Standby24 - Benefits
, Weekly & daily pay available.
, Highly competitive rates.
, Our app - Accept assignments, update your availability, receive shift
, Training available to enhance and upgrade your skills to senior positions.
, Easy, fast and hassle-free registration process.
, Completely free to register.
, Advanced bookings so you can plan and build shifts around your schedule
, Flexible hours - Choose full or part time hours to fit in with your commitments.
, Dedicated consultancy team, providing a true 24 hours service.
, Referral scheme, introduce your friends and we'll pay you!
Standby24 - Requirements
· 1 Year experience minimum in the UK
· Eligibility to work in the UK
· Full UK license (not essential but ideal)
· PMVA training
· Enhanced Children & Adults DBS certificate (Update service) ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Colchester, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: Up to £20.00 per annum
Posted: 2025-07-16 11:52:42
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Job Title: Support Worker - Residential, Supported Living, Community and Hospital settings
Location: Scunthorpe, Doncaster and Lincoln (Lincolnshire + Yorkshire)
Salary: £17 - £18 per hour
Contract: Full Time & Part time Agency
Contact: Cornwall Team on 03333 220 999
Standby24 is a trusted care provider that partners with healthcare organisations to alleviate pressure on healthcare services through the delivery of outcome-focused, person-centred care.
By doing so, we help reduce costs and strain on the NHS while ensuring safe, effective, and high-quality support for individuals.
We provide highly qualified, experienced medical professionals to both the NHS and Private sector for positions specialising in residential and supported living homes across the UK, providing a true 24hr service.
We are currently recruiting Support Workers in the Lincolnshire and Yorkshire area for several residential/supported living homes to fulfil ongoing assignments for Days, Nights and weekend duties.
As a Support Worker (SW) working for Standby24, you will be responsible for the below duties:
· Monitoring service users' conditions
· Moving and handling of patients, assisting around the placement
· Providing personal care, such as washing and personal Hygiene
· Assisting service user whilst in the community
· Showing compassion, while talking to patients and making them comfortable
Standby24 - Benefits
, Weekly & daily pay available.
, Highly competitive rates.
, Our app - Accept assignments, update your availability, receive shift
, Training available to enhance and upgrade your skills to senior positions.
, Easy, fast and hassle-free registration process.
, Completely free to register.
, Advanced bookings so you can plan and build shifts around your schedule
, Flexible hours - Choose full or part time hours to fit in with your commitments.
, Dedicated consultancy team, providing a true 24 hours service.
, Referral scheme, introduce your friends and we'll pay you!
Standby24 - Requirements
· 1 Year experience minimum in the UK
· Eligibility to work in the UK
· Full UK license (not essential but ideal)
· PMVA training
· Enhanced Children & Adults DBS certificate (Update service) ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Scunthorpe, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £17.00 - £18.00 per annum
Posted: 2025-07-16 11:50:54
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Are you passionate about changing the lives of children and young people? Do you have experience supporting those with learning disabilities, mental health needs, trauma, or challenging behaviours?
Please do not apply if you require visa sponsorship.
To apply for this role, you must have residency and the right to work within the UK.
I'm currently looking for a Children's Residential Support Workers to join dedicated teams in council-run homes across Devon.
This is a fantastic opportunity to provide meaningful care in safe, supportive environments while building a stable and rewarding career in children's social care.
Charles Hunter Associates is a specialist recruitment consultancy established for over 13 years.
I recruit across the South of England and work closely with you to find the most suitable role based on your experience, location, and career goals.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide consistent emotional and practical support to children and young people.
Work collaboratively with a close-knit team to maintain a nurturing residential setting.
Promote positive behaviour and help young people build independence through personalised care plans.
Support children with daily routines, education, and social development.
What I'm Looking For:
Experience in residential childcare, SEN education, youth services, or similar roles.
Understanding of trauma-informed care and safeguarding practices.
Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or willingness to work towards this).
Flexibility for shift work including weekends and sleep-ins.
Full UK driving licence - essential.
What You'll Receive:
Salary between £25,992 - £32,000 per annum
Enhanced payments for sleep-in shifts
Excellent public sector benefits including annual pay reviews and a strong pension scheme
Job stability with a respected local authority
Comprehensive training and clear progression routes in children's social care
Please Apply if you have worked in:
Youth work
SEN support
Fostering services or care leavers support
Mental health or young offenders services
Ready to Make a Difference?
Contact Laura today for more information and to discuss your next step in children's residential care.
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Type: Permanent Location: Totnes, England
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £32000 per annum
Posted: 2025-07-11 15:07:41
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Are you passionate about changing the lives of children and young people? Do you have experience supporting those with learning disabilities, mental health needs, trauma, or challenging behaviours?
Please do not apply if you require visa sponsorship.
To apply for this role, you must have residency and the right to work within the UK.
I'm currently looking for a Children's Residential Support Workers to join dedicated teams in council-run homes across Devon.
This is a fantastic opportunity to provide meaningful care in safe, supportive environments while building a stable and rewarding career in children's social care.
Charles Hunter Associates is a specialist recruitment consultancy established for over 13 years.
I recruit across the South of England and work closely with you to find the most suitable role based on your experience, location, and career goals.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide consistent emotional and practical support to children and young people.
Work collaboratively with a close-knit team to maintain a nurturing residential setting.
Promote positive behaviour and help young people build independence through personalised care plans.
Support children with daily routines, education, and social development.
What I'm Looking For:
Experience in residential childcare, SEN education, youth services, or similar roles.
Understanding of trauma-informed care and safeguarding practices.
Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or willingness to work towards this).
Flexibility for shift work including weekends and sleep-ins.
Full UK driving licence - essential.
What You'll Receive:
Salary between £25,992 - £32,000 per annum
Enhanced payments for sleep-in shifts
Excellent public sector benefits including annual pay reviews and a strong pension scheme
Job stability with a respected local authority
Comprehensive training and clear progression routes in children's social care
Please Apply if you have worked in:
Youth work
SEN support
Fostering services or care leavers support
Mental health or young offenders services
Ready to Make a Difference?
Contact Laura today for more information and to discuss your next step in children's residential care.
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Type: Permanent Location: Exeter, England
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £32000 per annum
Posted: 2025-07-11 15:05:41
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If you have answered yes to any of the above, then please get in touch as we have an opportunity available with a leading and outstanding provider that specialises in care for children that have Learning disabilities, SEN and additioanl needs.
On offer is a fully funded, industry accredited training programme which offers you an excellent specialist training in managing behaviours and the opportunitie to complete Diploma Level 3 Residential Childcare.
This role offers clear progression pathways from Support Worker into Managerial roles.
This is a role where you will be working with one of the most reputable care providers in the area and will benefit from ongoing training and support to ensure you have everything you need to become successful in the role.
Please note, this role will include working weekends, sleep overs, morning and evenings so flexibility is required.
Benefits for the Residential Support Worker include:
Starting salary of up to £34,000 (including sleep ins)
Full-time contract
Paid for DBS
Industry leading training program - up to Level 5 Leadership and Management
On-going progression opportunities
Pension, maternity and paternity benefits and more!
Responsibilities of the Residential Support Worker:
Experience working as a Support Worker in a similar setting (including SEN or PRU schools, youth work, youth offending, children's social care - desirable as full training given)
Ensuring to help the children with their emotional, physical and developmental needs.
Display yourself as an appropriate role model
Demonstrate a positive attitude, empathy and resilience
Encourage positive life experiences for the children
Strong experience building report
Strong experience working in a team environment
Ability to communicate in a positive and open manner
Committed to safeguarding and promoting the wellbeing of others
If you are looking for your next exciting and rewarding career, then apply to Laura, I can answer any questions and fast track your application to my client.
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Type: Permanent Location: Hailsham, England
Salary / Rate: £26000 - £34000 per annum
Posted: 2025-07-11 14:50:17
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Work for an established and specialist provider that specialises in the support of children with SHB, based in Bracknell.
If you have experience of deputising or managing children's homes, then I want to hear from you! Salary of £40,000 - £56,000 (DOE)
Please do not apply for this job if you require sponsorship to work in the UK.
This position is only available for those who have right to work in the UK.
Charles Hunter Associates are a specialist recruitment consultancy, established for 13 years.
I work within the South of England and will work closely with you to help find the most suitable role.
Requirements:
A level 5 Residential Childcare Diploma OR willingness to complete
2 years experience in leading staff in children's residential care
Successful track record of being a Registered or Deputy Manager in Children's homes
Robust understanding of Ofsted and associated legislation/regulations.
A clean and full driving licence
Benefits:
Pension scheme
25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays
Petrol Allowance
Employee Discounts
Various generous Bonus schemes
Extra payments for Oncall
Fully funded training & Development
Free continuous counselling support
Responsibilities:
Running of home and performance management of staff
Adhering to Ofsted and associated regulations
Risk Assessments and care plan updates
Medication
Auditing
Support plans
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Type: Permanent Location: Bracknell, England
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £56000 per annum
Posted: 2025-07-11 14:44:27
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Work for a progressive, child focussed and growing children's provider that specialises in the support of young people and young people that have experienced trauma, based in Deal, Kent.
If you have experience of deputising or managing children's homes, then I want to hear from you! Salary of up to £50,000 pcm
Please do not apply for this job if you require sponsorship to work in the UK.
This position is only available for those who have right to work in the UK.
Charles Hunter Associates are a specialist recruitment consultancy, established for 13 years.
I work within in the South of England and will work closely with you to help find the most suitable role.
Requirements:
A level 5 Residential Childcare Diploma OR willingness to complete
experience in leading staff in children's residential care previously as a DM or RM
Successful track record of delivering quality care to young people
Robust understanding of Ofsted and associated legislation/regulations.
Great Organisational skills and the ability to complete paperwork throughly
A passion and understanding for the wellbeing of young people with Autism and Learning disabilities.
Benefits:
31 days annual leave including bank holidays
Bonus schemes
Fully funded training & Development
Free continuous counselling support
Responsibilities:
Running of home and performance management of staff
Adhering to Ofsted and associated regulations
Risk Assessments and care plan updates
Medication
Auditing
Support plans
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Type: Permanent Location: Deal, England
Salary / Rate: £47000 - £50000 per annum + Plus Bonuses
Posted: 2025-07-11 14:43:31
