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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!
Please note, we are unable to consider applications from candidates who require sponsorship.
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 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: Leeds, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £26421 - £31000 per annum + Including Sleep ins
Posted: 2025-05-20 11:54:18
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Registered Home Manager with 2 years' experience to join a well-established residential care home.
This full-time role offers a salary range of £55,000 - £60,000 and benefits.
As a Registered Home Manager, you will be leading a children's home with a therapeutic approach, ensuring high standards of care and compliance while supporting staff and residents.
You will be responsible for:
* Overseeing the day-to-day operations of the home.
* Recruiting, supporting and managing a dedicated staff team.
* Conducting staff supervision and ensuring training compliance.
* Reviewing referrals and assessing suitability of placements.
* Leading inspections and achieving positive regulatory outcomes.
* Ensuring budget control and effective resource allocation.
* Promoting safeguarding and wellbeing for every child in the home.
* Building strong working relationships with local authorities and stakeholders.
* Embedding a values-led culture that promotes resilience, structure and emotional development.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Registered Manager, Home Manager, Care Manager or in a similar role.
* At least 2 years' experience as an Ofsted Registered Manager with a track record of achieving 'Good' or 'Outstanding' inspection outcomes.
* Understanding of Children's Homes Regulations and Quality Standards.
* Level 3 in Health & Social Care (Children & Young People).
* Level 5 in Leadership for Health & Social Care and Children & Young People's Services or equivalent.
* Confident in leading inspections and liaising with Ofsted.
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* Company pension
* Bonus scheme
* Discounted or free food
* Employee discount
* Gym membership
* Health & wellbeing programme
* On-site parking
Apply now for this exceptional Registered Manager opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
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: Chorley, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £55000 - £60000 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-05-19 17:25:18
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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 charity?
My client is opening a brand new home based in Keighley for 2 young people with traumatic backgrounds.
We are looking for Residential Care Officer to join the team, support the young people and build their career.
If you have experience with children and young people in children's homes, care leavers, fostering, youth work, youth justice or offending, SEN or PRU education we would like to speak to you.
The Support Worker role is offering the following
Starting salary of £28,265
Sleep in payment of £42 (8 sleep ins a month gives you an extra £4,000 per annum)
37 hour a week contract
Full training and funded qualifications
Please note a driving license is a must for this role as you will be taking young people to appointments and activities.
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Type: Permanent Location: Keighley, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: Up to £28265 per annum + + £4,000 sleep ins per annum (OTE £32,000)
Posted: 2025-05-19 16:58:40
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Are you a Senior Support Worker, Team Leader or Shift Leader in a residential children's home? Or are you a Support Worker with your Level 3 Residential Childcare looking for a step up?
My client is a local charity in Leeds who support young people in the local community with their children's homes, special educational schools and community projects.
I am looking to appoint a Senior Support Worker for their brand new 2 bed residential home based in Keighley.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a charitable children's home provider in their new service.
The Support Worker role is offering the following
Starting salary of £30,163
Sleep in payment of £42 (8 sleep ins a month gives you an extra £4,000 per annum)
24 Annual Leave starting - additional 3 days added after long service
Group Pension, Healthcare Cash Scheme, Life Insurance Policy
Your will be supporting 2 young people with traumatic backgrounds, shift leading and managing a team of Support Workers, completing spot checks, supervisions and safeguarding all young people.
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Type: Permanent Location: Keighley, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: Up to £30163 per annum + + £4,000 sleep ins per annum (OTE £34,000)
Posted: 2025-05-19 15:45:32
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Are you a Children's Home Manager or a Deputy Children's Home Manager looking for a step up to your first registration? Are you interested in managing a brand new EBD home? Apply here!
Charles Hunter Associates are delighted to be working exclusively with a national provider of children's homes on this role.
My client is a leading provider of high quality, child-focused residential children's homes, fostering agencies and specialist schools.
I am looking for a Children's Home Manager or a Deputy Manager looking to step up to manage a brand new children's home based in Nottingham for a 4 bed home for young people with early trauma.
The Children's Home Manager role is a permanent full time post paying £55,800 inclusive of bonuses.
Base salary £48,000 plus bonus for Ofsted Outstanding and Occupancy Bonus plus on call payments.
To be considered for the Children's Home Manager role, you must have:
Previous Ofsted Registered Manager experience or extensive Deputy Manager experience (min 3 years) in a children's home
QCF Level 5 Leadership and Management
Strong knowledge of children's social care legislation, Ofsted, safeguarding
Positive personality who is child led in practice
If you are looking for a new role and want to manage a new children's home, apply here!
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Type: Permanent Location: Nottingham, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £48000 - £55000 per annum + Ofsted bonus, Occupancy Bonus
Posted: 2025-05-19 10:18:08
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An opportunity has arisen for a Residential Support Worker to join a well-established provider of residential care services for children and young people.
This role can be full-time or part-time, offering a salary up to £13 per hour and benefits.
As a Residential Support Worker, you will be supporting young residents with daily living, helping them build confidence and independence in a safe setting.
They are looking for multiple candidates.
You will be responsible for:
* Providing day-to-day care and emotional support to children and young people
* Promoting a safe, nurturing, and homely environment
* Contributing to care planning and recording accurate documentation
* Supporting educational and recreational activities
* Maintaining cleanliness and household routines, including meal preparation
* Acting as a positive role model and supporting individual development
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Residential Support Worker, Support Worker, Childcare Worker, Care worker or in a similar role.
* Experience supporting children or young people, from ages 8-18.
* 1 year experience in children's home is preferred.
* Must be aged 21 or over due to regulatory requirements
* Enhanced DBS and compliance checks required
* Willing to commute
Hours available:
* Full-time: up to 160 hours per month
* Part-time: 31 hours per week
What's on offer:
* Competitive Salary
* £250 welcome bonus
* Overtime at enhanced rates
* Career development pathways with personalised training plans
* Funded diploma qualifications in residential childcare
* 28 days of annual leave, with the opportunity to accrue additional days
* Company pension scheme
* Access to wellbeing and support services
* Discounts at major retailers
* Casual dress policy
* Free on-site parking
This is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact and grow your career in children's residential care.
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: Gravesend, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £13 - £13 Per Hour
Posted: 2025-05-19 09:37:24
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Do you want to make a positive difference to vulnerable children and their lives? Are you keen to work with an outstanding provider who offers clear development and progression opportunities? Do you have a passion for personal development?
If you have answered yes to any of the above, then please get in touch as I have a rewarding opportunity with a National Charity who specialises in providing Therapeutic care, to vulnerable children and young people have been victims of trauma.
Please do not apply if you need sponsorship.
To apply for this role you must have residence and right to work within the UK
This is a role where you will be working with one of the most established and 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.
Requirements:
Full clean driver's liscence
Commitment to shiftwork
A genuine empathy for young people and their backgrounds, with a passion to support their futures
Benefits for the Therapeutic Support Worker includes:
Salary of £30,000 - £35,000
Full-time contract
40 days annual leave
Paid for DBS
Fully funded training and career progression
On-going progression opportunities
Pension, maternity and paternity benefits and more!
The unique opportunity to become a qualified child psychotherapist whilst working in children's home.
Responsibilities of the Therapeutic Residential Worker:
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
Salary: £30,000 - £35,000
Location: Smeeth, Ashford
Please follow the instructions on this website to apply your interest, or alternatively for more information on this position please contact Laura, I can answer any questions and fast track your application to my client.
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Type: Permanent Location: Ashford, England
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £35000 per annum
Posted: 2025-05-16 16:05:37
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Have you previously worked with SEN, Learning Disabilities or young people in youth work, schools or social care? Or are you a graduate in Psychology, Young People or Mental Health? If yes, do you want to work with and have a direct influence on positive outcomes for the UK's most vulnerable children? Salary: £12.50 ph Location: Herne Bay
Please do not apply if you need sponsorship.
To apply for this role you must have residence and right to work within the UK Charles Hunter Associates are a specialist recruitment consultancy, established for 13 years.
I work within in the South of England and work closely with you to help find the most suitable role
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 Worker include:
Starting salary of £12.50 ph
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 Worker:
Ideally you will have 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: Herne Bay, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £12.50 per hour
Posted: 2025-05-16 16:05:20
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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.
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Type: Permanent Location: Leeds, England
Salary / Rate: £26000 - £31000 per annum
Posted: 2025-05-16 16:03:37
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Work for a progressive provider that specialises in the support of young people and young people that have experienced trauma, based in Nottingham.
If you have experience of deputising or managing children's homes, then I want to hear from you! Salary of £55,800
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
2 years experience in leading staff in children's residential care
Successful track record of delivering quality care to young people
Robust understanding of Ofsted and associated legislation/regulations.
A passion and understanding for the wellbeing of young people with Autism and Learning disabilities.
Benefits:
25 days annual leave + bank holidays
Healthcare plan
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: Nottingham, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £55800 per annum
Posted: 2025-05-16 15:20:44
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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!
Please note, we are unable to consider applications from candidates who require sponsorship.
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 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:
£26,421 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: Leeds, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £26421 per annum + Enhanced Uplifts (OTE £30,000)
Posted: 2025-05-15 15:24:54
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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!
Please note, we are unable to consider applications from candidates who require sponsorship.
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 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: Leeds, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £26421 - £31000 per annum + Including Sleep ins
Posted: 2025-05-15 11:54:28
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Are you a Children's Home Manager or a Deputy Children's Home Manager looking for a step up to your first registration? Are you interested in managing a 1 bed EBD home? Apply here!
Charles Hunter Associates are delighted to be working exclusively with a national provider of children's homes on this role.
My client is a leading provider of high quality, child-focused residential children's homes, fostering agencies and specialist schools.
I am looking for a Children's Home Manager or a Deputy Manager looking to step up to manage a brand new 4 bed children's home based in Carlisle, Cumbria.
The Children's Home Manager role is a permanent full time post paying £38,000 basic plus £4,500 in bonus (Ofsted rating and occupancy)
To be considered for the Children's Home Manager role, you must have:
Previous Ofsted Registered Manager experience or extensive Deputy Manager experience (min 3 years) in a children's home
QCF Level 5 Leadership and Management
Strong knowledge of children's social care legislation, Ofsted, safeguarding
Positive personality who is child led in practice
If you are looking for a new role and want to manage a new children's home, apply here! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Carlisle, England
Salary / Rate: £38000 - £42500 per annum + Ofsted and Occupancy Bonus
Posted: 2025-05-14 14:28:23
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Are you a Children's Home Manager or a Deputy Children's Home Manager looking for a step up to your first registration? Are you interested in managing a 1 bed EBD home? Apply here!
Charles Hunter Associates are delighted to be working exclusively with a national provider of children's homes on this role.
My client is a leading provider of high quality, child-focused residential children's homes, fostering agencies and specialist schools.
I am looking for a Children's Home Manager or a Deputy Manager looking to step up to manage an Outstanding Ofsted rated 1 bed children's home based in Barnsley for a young person with emotional, behavioural difficulties.
The Children's Home Manager role is a permanent full time post paying £46,581.23 inclusive of bonuses.
Base salary £42,381.23 plus bonus for Ofsted Outstanding and Occupancy Bonus.
To be considered for the Children's Home Manager role, you must have:
Previous Ofsted Registered Manager experience or extensive Deputy Manager experience (min 3 years) in a children's home
QCF Level 5 Leadership and Management
Strong knowledge of children's social care legislation, Ofsted, safeguarding
Positive personality who is child led in practice
If you are looking for a new role and want to manage a new children's home, apply here! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Barnsley, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £42000 - £46000 per annum + Ofsted and Occupancy Bonus
Posted: 2025-05-14 14:27:08
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Are you a established senior, teamleader or Deputy Manager overseeing staff within children's homes? Work with a forward thinking, holistic and therapeutic provider based in Maidstone.
Salary is £35,000 - £42,000 (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.
Benefits:
Starting salary of up to £42,000 plus bonuses
Choice of part time or full time contracT
Fully funded training and the unique opportunity to complete a Masters
28 days annual leave
Cashback scheme
Paid for DBS
Vouchers and discounts
Pension scheme
Cycle to work scheme
Free onsite Parking
Requirements:
Experience in Supporting the day to day running of the home
Mentoring and Leadership Abiliities
A level 3 or 4 in Residential Childcare
Excellent knowledge of Ofsted, Quality Care Standards, Children Home Regulations
Ensuring to help the children with their emotional, physical, and developmental needs.
Experience and ability in case managment and care plans
If this role is of interest, please follow the next steps to apply.
Alternatively, please contact Laura
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Type: Permanent Location: Ashford, England
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £42000 per annum
Posted: 2025-05-13 16:50:25
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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:
£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
Salary / Rate: Up to £27259 per annum + £41 per sleep in, £31,000 OTE
Posted: 2025-05-13 11:01:16
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As the Registered Manager, you will have day-to-day responsibility for all aspects of the operational running of the Home, providing care and support to young people, promoting their independence, and ensuring they reach and exceed their full potential.
You will consistently and proactively ensure that the safety and well-being of each child is at the heart of everyday practice in the Home, with a home culture that supports this.
Your role as the Registered Manager will be to lead from the front, setting excellent expectations for the staff and young people alike.
There is an excellent opportunity for you to model this service around your own personality and practice methods.
We are looking for an individual who can come in and hit the ground running knowing exactly what they are doing when it comes to running children's homes, with having a firm but fair approach.
The right person will be passionate about providing high quality care to our young people with a view of not giving up on them no matter what.
You will also be passionate about your staff team, ensuring that you are developing them and training them to the highest of standard, nipping in the bud anything of concern and ensuring it is dealt with appropriately
Responsibilities of the Registered Manager:
· Managing 1-2 children with Learning disabilities in a residential Children's Home
· Engaging with children is going to be your key responsibility, setting examples and building excellent rapport
· Leading a team of skilled staff ensuring they are supported and trained to an excellent standard
· Providing emotional support
· Tasks including: writing care plans, organisation around referrals and matching, staff management and training, liaising with social workers and family members of young people.
· Understanding and knowledge of safeguarding processes and policies
· Keeping a record of support and focusing on positive outcomes for the children you support
· De-escalating challenging behaviour
· Working in a team and delegation of tasks
Requirements of the Registered Manager:
· Must have a caring and open-minded nature and be willing to work on call
· Understanding that this role is simply not 9-5
· Experience with LD and ACEs
· At least 2 years experience of working within a residential children's setting within the last 5 years
· Experience to meet in line with Ofsted requirements
· Ideally experience of fit-for-purpose interviews and holding a registration
· Hold a Level 5 Health and Social Care Management and Leadership
· Ideally hold a Level 3 Residential Childcare qualification
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Fixed term contract
Benefits:
Casual dressCompany eventsCompany pensionFree parkingOn-site parkingStore discountSchedule:
Day shiftMonday to Friday
Licence/Certification:
Driving Licence (preferred)Work Location: In person
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Type: Contract Location: Cradley Heath, England
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £55000 per annum
Posted: 2025-05-13 10:01:45
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Job Title: Children Support Worker
Location: Bodwin, Cornwall
Salary: £13.68 - £17 per hour
Contract: Full Time & Part time
Contact: Cornwall Team on 03333 22 11 22 or
Onecall24 is a leading healthcare staffing solution, providing highly qualified, experienced medical professionals to both the NHS and Private sector for permanent, contract and temporary positions, specialising in nursing/care and children's homes across the UK, providing a true 24hr service.
We are currently recruiting compassionate and dedicated Children's Support Workers in Bodwin, Cornwall to join our team supporting a variety of children's residential services.
These are ongoing assignments covering day shifts, night shifts, and weekend duties, offering you the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in young lives.
As a Children's Support Worker with OneCall24, your responsibilities will include:
Providing 1:1 care and emotional support, tailored to the unique needs of each child
Supporting children with Autism, learning disabilities, and complex behaviours
Assisting with daily routines, including personal care when required
Encouraging participation in play, creative activities, and everyday tasks to build trust and connection
Creating a calm, nurturing environment that promotes emotional wellbeing and positive behaviour
Collaborating closely with residential care teams to uphold the highest standards of care and safeguarding
OneCall24 - Benefits
Weekly & daily pay available.
Highly competitive rates.
Our app - Accept assignments, update your availability, receive shift
Notifications, and signing off your timesheets are just some of our excellent features.
Training available to enhance and upgrade your skills to senior positions.
Easy, fast and hassle-free registration process.
Completely free to register.
IC scheme, guaranteeing paid hours per week without working
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 consultant, providing a true 24 hours service.
Referral scheme, introduce your friends and we'll pay you!
Onecall24 - Requirements
6 months children's experience in the last 2 years
Eligibility to work in the UK
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We're looking for caring, resilient individuals with experience in children's services or similar support roles, who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Bodmin, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £13.68 - £17.00 per annum
Posted: 2025-05-13 09:59:40
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🔹 What You'll Do
Support children aged 6-18 in a group-living setting
Build strong, therapeutic relationships with young people
Assist with emotional and behavioural regulation
Help deliver care plans alongside therapeutic carers and managers
Work collaboratively with the school and other professionals to meet each child's individual needs
Engage in daily routines, education, and recreational activities with the children
Participate in a 6-month training programme to transition into a Therapeutic Carer role
Training & Development
We offer a fully paid and supported induction with a 6-month training programme, giving you the tools, understanding, and confidence to work therapeutically.
You will receive:
A comprehensive training package (worth approx.
£3,000-£3,500)
Opportunity to gain a Level 3 Diploma in Therapeutic Childcare & Education
Ongoing reflective supervision, coaching, and CPD opportunities
Fast-tracked progression to Therapeutic Carer roles
Pay & Benefits
Starting pay from £12.21 per hour
Sleep-in shifts paid additionally (up to £2,500 extra annually)
Sick pay scheme
Employee health plan
Opportunity to earn bonus payments for extra duties
Supportive team culture with excellent leadership
Who We're Looking For
Candidates with some prior experience in childcare, education, or youth work (essential)
Understanding of trauma-informed care or willingness to learn
Patience, emotional resilience, and a nurturing mindset
Ability to work shifts, including evenings, weekends, and potential sleep-ins
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Type: Contract Location: Hove, England
Salary / Rate: £23000 - £24500 per annum
Posted: 2025-05-13 09:18:45
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🔹 About the Role
As a Therapeutic Carer, you'll:
Support children with complex emotional and behavioural needs
Help young people manage and understand their emotions and actions
Work collaboratively within a group-living and therapeutic environment
Implement care and behaviour plans, while creating a safe and nurturing home
Provide daily structure, consistency, and meaningful routines
Act as a positive role model, building trust and emotional connection
Training & Development
Fully paid 2-week orientation and 6-month induction
Funded Level 3 Diploma in Therapeutic Childcare & Education
Ongoing training and professional development (worth £3,000-£3,500)
Therapeutic practice training, leadership development, reflective supervision
Continuous support from in-house and external consultants
Pay & Progression
Starting pay from £12.21 + per hour
up to £2,500 extra through sleep-ins/bank holidays
Opportunities for bonus payments and additional duties
Company-paid sick leave and healthcare scheme
Who We're Looking For
Individuals with some or regular experience in residential care, education, or youth work
Compassionate and emotionally resilient people with a genuine interest in therapeutic care
Willingness to learn and embrace trauma-informed, therapeutic approaches
Ability to work shifts including evenings, weekends, and sleep-ins
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Type: Contract Location: Hove, England
Salary / Rate: £24000 - £26000 per annum
Posted: 2025-05-13 09:18:44
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Are you ready to lead with purpose and make a lasting impact?
We believe every child deserves a safe, nurturing home where they can thrive.
This is your opportunity to shape a new service from the ground up, create a high-performing team, and deliver life-changing outcomes for children and young people aged 8-17 with trauma, SEND, and complex emotional needs.
Key Responsibilities
Register and lead a new children's home in line with Ofsted and Children's Homes Regulations 2015
Recruit, train, and manage a trauma-informed staff team
Drive high standards of care, safety, and compliance
Create and embed a positive, supportive culture where children feel valued and heard
Work collaboratively with families, local authorities, and external professionals
Manage budgets and maintain a warm, homely, and high-quality living environment
You'll Need To Have:
Level 3 Diploma in Children and Young People's Workforce (or equivalent)
Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health & Social Care (or be working towards it)
Minimum 2 years' experience in a residential children's care setting
Strong understanding of safeguarding, risk assessment, and care planning
Leadership experience and a track record of building effective teams
A full UK driving licence and access to a car
Desirable Experience:
Prior registration as a Registered Manager with Ofsted
Experience setting up new services or homes
Knowledge of trauma-informed, therapeutic, or SEND-focused care
Local authority partnership or commissioning background
What You'll Get:
Competitive salary with on-call enhancements
Full support through Ofsted registration process
Ongoing CPD and leadership training
The chance to lead and shape a service from day one
Supportive leadership team and values-driven culture
Be part of something meaningful. If you're a confident leader who wants to make a real difference in children's lives, we'd love to hear from you. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Birmingham, England
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £52000 per annum
Posted: 2025-05-12 16:25:55
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Are you ready to lead with purpose and make a lasting impact?
We believe every child deserves a safe, nurturing home where they can thrive.
This is your opportunity to shape a new service from the ground up, create a high-performing team, and deliver life-changing outcomes for children and young people aged 8-17 with trauma, SEND, and complex emotional needs.
Key Responsibilities
Register and lead a new children's home in line with Ofsted and Children's Homes Regulations 2015
Recruit, train, and manage a trauma-informed staff team
Drive high standards of care, safety, and compliance
Create and embed a positive, supportive culture where children feel valued and heard
Work collaboratively with families, local authorities, and external professionals
Manage budgets and maintain a warm, homely, and high-quality living environment
You'll Need To Have:
Level 3 Diploma in Children and Young People's Workforce (or equivalent)
Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health & Social Care (or be working towards it)
Minimum 2 years' experience in a residential children's care setting
Strong understanding of safeguarding, risk assessment, and care planning
Leadership experience and a track record of building effective teams
A full UK driving licence and access to a car
Desirable Experience:
Prior registration as a Registered Manager with Ofsted
Experience setting up new services or homes
Knowledge of trauma-informed, therapeutic, or SEND-focused care
Local authority partnership or commissioning background
What You'll Get:
Competitive salary with on-call enhancements
Full support through Ofsted registration process
Ongoing CPD and leadership training
The chance to lead and shape a service from day one
Supportive leadership team and values-driven culture
Be part of something meaningful. If you're a confident leader who wants to make a real difference in children's lives, we'd love to hear from you. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Birmingham, England
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £52000 per annum
Posted: 2025-05-12 16:06:50
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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
0118 948 5555 / 0743 641 2945 ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: London, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £37.52 per hour + Hybrid Working
Posted: 2025-05-12 15:28:26
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🔹 About the Role
As a Therapeutic Carer, you'll:
Support children with complex emotional and behavioural needs
Help young people manage and understand their emotions and actions
Work collaboratively within a group-living and therapeutic environment
Implement care and behaviour plans, while creating a safe and nurturing home
Provide daily structure, consistency, and meaningful routines
Act as a positive role model, building trust and emotional connection
Training & Development
Fully paid 2-week orientation and 6-month induction
Funded Level 3 Diploma in Therapeutic Childcare & Education
Ongoing training and professional development (worth £3,000-£3,500)
Therapeutic practice training, leadership development, reflective supervision
Continuous support from in-house and external consultants
Pay & Progression
Starting pay from £12.21 + per hour
up to £2,500 extra through sleep-ins/bank holidays
Opportunities for bonus payments and additional duties
Company-paid sick leave and healthcare scheme
Who We're Looking For
Individuals with some or regular experience in residential care, education, or youth work
Compassionate and emotionally resilient people with a genuine interest in therapeutic care
Willingness to learn and embrace trauma-informed, therapeutic approaches
Ability to work shifts including evenings, weekends, and sleep-ins
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Type: Contract Location: Hove, England
Salary / Rate: £24000 - £26000 per annum
Posted: 2025-05-09 17:00:15
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What the Job exists to do:
Effectively and appropriately care for the children and young people looked after and educated by The Lioncare Group, whilst gaining the necessary training, knowledge, skills and experiential learning necessary to be a Therapeutic Carer.
To achieve this, you will;
Actively engage in all aspects of the care and education task undertaken by The Lioncare Group.
Assist in supporting each child or young person to gain a positive experience of being looked after and educated throughout their placement.
Provide opportunities for each child or young person and the group as a whole to gain an experience of being cared for and educated in a positive, real, and meaningful way.
Actively develop your skills, knowledge, and understanding of the role and responsibilities of a Therapeutic Carer through using all opportunities and resources offered to you and at your disposal.
Give the children in your care and your employing organisation an undertaking to commit to a minimum 2 years' service where this remains in your control to do so
General Tasks & Responsibilities:
- Carrying out tasks & responsibilities professionally at all times.
- Working with integrity, honesty, and openness at all times.
- Assisting, supporting, and promoting The Lioncare Group within the wider market place.
- Working within the stated aims, objectives, and therapeutic practice approach of The Lioncare Group and adhering to all guidance, policies, and procedures stated in the organisation's Employee Handbook and other relevant documents and literature.
- Working at all times in the best interests of the children and young people in our care and ensuring their basic and essential care and learning needs are met.
- Supporting at all times colleagues and the Senior Management Team and Directors in carrying out their duties and responsibilities in providing high standards of care and education to the children looked after by The Lioncare Group.
- Informing Managers of all concerns and issues requiring further attention and acting on these where appropriate or where directed to do so.
- Ensuring positive links are maintained and improved between all areas of The Lioncare Group.
- Comply with current legislation, regulation, and guidance relating safeguarding and to the provision of care and education for children in residential children's homes and special schools
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Type: Contract Location: Hove, England
Salary / Rate: £23000 - £26000 per annum
Posted: 2025-05-09 17:00:09