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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? Are you looking for a challenging yet rewarding role?
I am looking for Residential Support Worker's to join a fantastic charity who support the most vulnerable young people in the UK via their therapeutic homes and schools based in Norfolk.
Based in their residential community, you will work with young people aged 5-18 who have suffered severe childhood trauma linked to exploitation, neglect, domestic violence and abuse.
Your role will be to work with them to help them understand their trauma, help them re-establish a positive view of the world, work with the inhouse clinical team to work to a comprehensive therapeutic plan for each child.
The Residential Support Worker role requires full commitment, this is a serious career path that requires self-sacrifice in order to ensure the young people are always put first and receive the support they need.
The job will involve long hours (sometimes 24 hour shifts), overnight sleep in shifts, alternate weekends, sometimes you will need to stay beyond your shift ending to ensure safe handover or bed time routines.
In return you will receive a fantastic salary, plus fully funded training and qualifications to become a qualified Child Psychotherapist.
Benefits include:
£33,750 salary (this includes payment for 45 sleep in shifts per year)
6 Weeks Annual Leave allowance
Extensive academic training program to become a qualified Child Psychotherapist at the end
Excellent career progression always available
Do you have:
A burning desire, passion and full 100% commitment to working with extremely vulnerable children
Flexibility in your personal life to work long hours, weekends, sleep in shifts and stay later where required
Open, honest, self-reflective personality who is able to understand their own life struggles and compartmentalise
Some experience working with young people is beneficial
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Type: Permanent Location: Dereham, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £33750 per annum + Child Psychotherapy Training
Posted: 2025-10-31 10:40:51
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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? 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:
£28,132 plus £40.77 per sleep in (approx.
£31,000 per annum OTE)
8.5% Allowance for Unsociable Hours into your salary on top
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: Up to £28132 per annum
Posted: 2025-10-31 10:29:54
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We are looking for a Social Worker to join the Children in Care Team.
This role requires a Social Work Qualification with a minimum of 3 years equivalent post qualified experience within a permanent local authority.
About the team:
The children in care team works with children and families under the care of the council, the social worker will be holding a caseload of children who are subject to care orders, providing ongoing support, safeguarding, and care planning to ensure their needs are met and their welfare is promoted.
This includes working closely with foster carers, residential placements, schools, health professionals, and other agencies to achieve the best outcomes for each child.
About you:
To be qualified for this role you must hold a Social Work degree and be registered with Social Work England.
You should have experience working within a child in care team, with a solid understanding of relevant legislation.
What's on offer?
£35.00 hourly umbrella (PAYE payment options available also).
Hybrid working scheme.
Great opportunity to work in a specialist team to broaden your skills.
Excellent training to ensure you succeed within your role.
Regularly held supervisions and a supportive culture with a stable management team.
For more information, please get in contact:
Grace Gordon - Consultant
0118 948 5555 / 07425728375
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Type: Contract Location: West Yorkshire, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £35 per hour
Posted: 2025-10-31 09:00:32