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Job Title: Children Healthcare Assistant/Support Worker - Children Homes (HCA, CSW, SW)
Location: Orpington, Kent
Salary: £14.24 - £17 per hour
Contract: Full Time & Part time Agency/Bank
Contact: Kent Team on 03333 22 11 22
We are currently recruiting Children Healthcare Assistant/Support Worker in the Orpington, Kent area for a number of nursing and residential homes to fulfil ongoing assignments for Days, Nights and weekend duties.
As a Children Healthcare Assistant/Support Worker working for Onecall24, you will be responsible for the below duties:
Monitoring patients' conditions by taking temperatures, pulse, respirations and weight
Moving and handling of patients, assisting around the home
Providing personal care, such as washing and personal Hygiene
Serving meals and helping to feed patients
Showing compassion, while talking to patients and making them comfortable
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.
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 experience in the last 2 years
Must be a driver with a car
Eligibility to work in the UK - No sponsorships provided
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Type: Contract Location: Orpington, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £14.24 - £17.00 per hour
Posted: 2026-07-21 10:47:18
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Are you a graduate with a degree relevant to children's residential care? Are you looking to begin your career working with some of the country's most vulnerable young people?
My client is looking to hire permanent Therapeutic Support Workers for their children's homes based in Exeter, Tiverton, Dartington, Crediton and Barnstaple.
This role is working in a residential children's home which offers a safe, nurturing and therapeutic environment for young people who have either suffered early childhood trauma from abuse, neglect or exploitation or require additional support due to learning disabilities and complex needs.
Benefits for the Therapeutic Support Worker includes:
Starting salary of £31,600 (£28,080 plus £3,600 sleep ins)
Full-time contract - 40 Hours
Paid for DBS
Fully funded training
On-going progression opportunities
Pension, maternity and paternity benefits and more!
If you are a graduate with a degree or qualification in any of the below, have a driving license and vehicle plus can commit to a shift pattern including mornings, evenings and sleep ins
Psychology or psychotherapy, counselling, childhood trauma
Behaviour analysis or childcare
Sociology or criminology
Teaching or SEN Education
This is a fantastic beginning to your career where you can work with young people who need role models and therapeutic support with long term career prospects available. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Devon, England
Salary / Rate: £26824 - £31000 per annum
Posted: 2026-07-21 08:35:33
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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?
My client is the council who are looking to staff their children's homes so they can increase the number of beds on offer to local children in care.
We are looking to hire permanent Therapeutic Support Workers in a residential children's home in Barnstaple.
Please do not apply if you need sponsorship.
To apply for this role you must have residence and right to work within the UK.
You must have a driving license and car for this role.
On offer is a permanent job in the public sector which includes all the benefits, full training and qualification program for your development plus annual pay uplifts.
If you have experience working in residential children's homes, schools or SEN, youth work or young people, custodial or young offenders or have a degree in psychology, sociology or relevant subject this is a great start for you.
Benefits for the Therapeutic Support Worker includes:
Starting salary of £31,000 (£26,824 plus £4,000 sleep ins)
Full-time contract
Paid for DBS
Fully funded training
On-going progression opportunities
Pension, maternity and paternity benefits and more!
The unique opportunity to work in a local council children's service
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
The job is based in Tiverton and we are holding interviews this month.
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Type: Permanent Location: Barnstaple, England
Salary / Rate: £26924 - £31000 per annum
Posted: 2026-07-21 08:22:57
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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?
My client is the council who are looking to staff their children's homes so they can increase the number of beds on offer to local children in care.
We are looking to find permanent Therapeutic Support Workers to work in a children's home in Tiverton for young people who have experienced early childhood trauma, abuse and neglect.
Please do not apply if you need sponsorship.
To apply for this role you must have residence and right to work within the UK.
You must have a driving license and car for this role.
On offer is a permanent job in the public sector which includes all the benefits, full training and qualification program for your development plus annual pay uplifts.
If you have experience working in residential children's homes, schools or SEN, youth work or young people, custodial or young offenders or have a degree in psychology, sociology or relevant subject this is a great start for you.
Benefits for the Therapeutic Support Worker includes:
Starting salary of £31,000 (£26,824 plus £4,000 sleep ins)
Full-time contract
Paid for DBS
Fully funded training
On-going progression opportunities
Pension, maternity and paternity benefits and more!
The unique opportunity to work in a local council children's service
Responsibilities of the Therapeutic Support 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
The job is based in Tiverton and we are holding interviews this month.
Apply now! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Tiverton, England
Salary / Rate: £26924 - £31000 per annum + Full Training and Quals Provided
Posted: 2026-07-21 08:20:57
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Do you have experience working with children with SEN or learning disabilities? Are you looking for a hugely rewarding career with long term prospects?
My client is the council and they are looking to hire permanent Children's Support Workers into their specialist residential care home for children and young people with learning disabilities, autism, complex needs and physical disabilities.
The children's home is based in Dartington and you must be a driver due to the demands of the role which includes taking the young people on trips and to medical appointments.
Please do not apply if you need sponsorship.
To apply for this role you must have residence and right to work within the UK.
You must also be able to work mornings, evenings, weekends and sleep over shifts.
On offer is a fully funded, industry accredited training programme which offers you an excellent career progression into management with Level 3, 4 and 5 qualifications.
My client has a fantastic reputation for nurturing staff and are an industry leader with their in house training programmes.
If you have experience with SEN children, learning disabilities, physical disabilities or complex needs in young people, this is the perfect opportunity to enhance your career with a move to the local council.
Benefits for the Therapeutic Support Worker includes:
Starting salary of £31,000 (£26,824 plus £4,000 sleep ins)
Full-time contract
Paid for DBS
Fully funded training
On-going progression opportunities
Pension, maternity and paternity benefits and more!
The unique opportunity to work in a local council children's service
Responsibilities of the Children's Support Worker:
Ensuring the children have the full help and support required with their daily activities and routine
Promote a positive lifestyle with lots of engagement, activities and opportunities
Some personal care may be involved
Safeguard the young people at all times making sure there are protected and safe
The job is based in Dartington and we are holding interviews this month.
Apply now! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Totnes, England
Salary / Rate: £26824 - £31000 per annum + Full Training Provided
Posted: 2026-07-21 08:14:30
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An opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Manager / Deputy Manager / Team Leader / Senior Residential support worker to join a residential childcare provider supporting children and young people through safe, nurturing homes with personalised care to help them achieve positive outcomes and independence.
As an Assistant Manager / Deputy Manager / Team Leader / Senior Residential support worker, you will support the Registered Manager in the day-to-day running of the home, ensuring high-quality care, safeguarding standards and effective staff support.
This role offers a salary of £34,500 and benefits.
Senior Support Workers or Team Leaders looking to progress into an Assistant Manager or Deputy Manager role will also be considered.
You will be responsible for:
* Assist the Registered Manager with the home's Statement of Purpose and operational standards.
* Act as deputy in the Registered Manager's absence, providing leadership and guidance to the care team.
* Promote a safe, inclusive and supportive environment for children and young people.
* Ensure care plans, risk assessments and documentation are maintained in line with statutory requirements.
* Contribute to the development and review of personalised care plans based on young people's needs and wishes.
* Work collaboratively with social workers, health professionals, families and external agencies.
* Maintain a strong safeguarding culture and ensure child protection procedures are followed.
* Guide staff through supervision, training, development and professional growth.
* Assist with staff recruitment, induction and retention activities.
* Coordinate shift planning, staffing levels and effective oversight of the home.
* Promote young people's wellbeing and implement Positive Behaviour Plans.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as an Assistant Manager, Childrens Home Deputy Manager, Deputy Manager, Assistant care Manager, Assistant home Manager, Deputy care Manager, Deputy home Manager, Childrens Residential Team Leader, Team Leader, Senior Residential Support Worker, Senior Support Worker or in a similar role.
* Level 3 Diploma in Children and Young People's Workforce or equivalent qualification.
* At least 1 year of experience working within a children's residential home or children's services environment.
* Experience supervising or supporting a team within a children's residential care setting.
* Knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
* Experience supporting staff teams and contributing to effective care delivery.
* Understanding of children's home regulations, care standards and safeguarding procedures.
* Experience or understanding of trauma-informed care would be beneficial.
* IT skills, including confidence using Microsoft applications.
* Full UK driving licence.
This is a great opportunity for an Assistant Manager / Deputy Manager / Team Leader to develop their career within a supportive care setting
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Type: Permanent Location: Exeter, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £34500 - £34500 Per Annum
Posted: 2026-07-20 16:53:21
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Children's Residential Support Practitioner
Location: Exeter
Pay: £13.50 per hour + £70 sleep-in
Role Overview
Join a dedicated team helping children and young people overcome challenges and achieve positive outcomes within a residential care setting.
Responsibilities
Support emotional and behavioural development.
Assist with education and personal goals.
Create a safe and nurturing environment.
Record and report key information.
Support community engagement and activities.
Undertake sleep-in shifts when required.
Benefits
Excellent training programme.
Career development opportunities.
Supportive management team.
Competitive pay package.
Requirements
Passion for supporting vulnerable children and young people.
Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Ability to remain calm in challenging situations.
Full UK driving licence
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Type: Permanent Location: Exeter, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £13.50 per hour + Sleep In Rate
Posted: 2026-07-20 08:49:16
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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? This is an opportunity with a National Charity who specialises in providing Therapeutic care, to vulnerable children and young people.
If you have answered yes to any of the above, then please get in touch as we have an opportunity available with National Charity who specialises in providing Therapeutic care, education and treatment to vulnerable children and young people.
Please do not apply if you need sponsorship.
To apply for this role you must have residence and right to work within the UK
On offer is a fully funded, industry accredited training programme which offers you an excellent career progression into management or as a qualified Child Psychotherapist.
My client has a fantastic reputation for nurturing staff and are an industry leader with their in house training programmes.
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.
Benefits for the Therapeutic Support Worker includes:
Starting salary of £33,750
Full-time contract
40 days annual leave
Paid for DBS
Fully funded training
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: £33,700
Location: Tenderden
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: Dereham, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £33750 per annum
Posted: 2026-07-17 15:33:51
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If you have a passion for working children and young people, professional experience working with young people or are looking for a challenging yet rewarding role, this may be a new exciting opportunity for you.
I am looking for Residential Support Worker's to join a fantastic charity who support vulnerable young people in the UK via their homes based in Worksop
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 and help them re-establish a positive view of the world.
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 overnight sleep in shifts, alternate weekends, sometimes you will need to stay beyond your shift ending to ensure safe handover or bed time routines.
Benefits include:
Full Salary £30,000 - £37,000
Sleep ins: £60
Permanent, Full time hours with a choice of contracts
Excellent career progression
In house therapeutic practice and training
You need:
A burning desire, passion and full 100% commitment to working with vulnerable children
Flexibility to work shifts which include, weekends, bank holidays and sleep ins
A, self-reflective personality and ability to understand the struggles and backgrounds of vulnerable young people
Experience working with challenging behaviours and complex emotional needs
For more information apply now and ask for Laura on 07990044874 ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Worksop, England
Salary / Rate: £32000 - £37000 per annum
Posted: 2026-07-17 15:33:05
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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! Salary £28,000 - £35,000 per annum, Location: Crediton, Devon
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.
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.
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.
Driving license and vehicle - Essential
For more information Apply NOW with Laura
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Type: Permanent Location: Crediton, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £31000 per annum + £70 per sleep
Posted: 2026-07-17 15:31:22
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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 authority who are looking to increase their staff team in a four bed home based in Tiverton.
We are looking for a Therapeutic Support Worker to join on a permanent full time basis.
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:
£31,000 starting (this includes salary plus sleep ins)Job security with the local councilFully funded qualifications and trainingPublic Sector benefits packageExcellent 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 homesLevel 3 in Residential Childcare or equivalent (or willingness to complete)Ability to complete shifts patterns, weekends, and overnight stays.Driving license and vehicle - EssentialFor more information apply now.
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Type: Permanent Location: Tiverton, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £31000 per annum
Posted: 2026-07-17 15:30:57
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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! Salary £28,000 - £35,000 per annum, Location: Exeter, Devon
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.
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.
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.
Driving license and vehicle - Essential
For more information Apply NOW with Laura
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Type: Permanent Location: Exeter, England
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £35000 per annum + £70 per sleep
Posted: 2026-07-17 15:19:44
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Residential Support Worker - Nottinghamshire
Are you passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of vulnerable children and young people? Whether you have previous experience in residential care or are looking to start a rewarding new career, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.
We're recruiting Residential Support Workers on behalf of a well-established charity supporting children and young people in Worksop nd Newark on trent.
As part of a dedicated residential team, you'll support children and young people aged 5-18 who have experienced significant childhood trauma, including neglect, domestic abuse, exploitation, and violence.
You'll help provide a safe, nurturing, and stable environment where young people can build confidence, develop life skills, and work towards a brighter future.
About the Role
This is more than just a job—it's an opportunity to make a genuine and lasting impact every day.
As a Residential Support Worker, you will:
Build positive, trusting relationships with children and young people
Support daily routines, education, and recreational activities
Promote emotional wellbeing, independence, and personal development
Maintain a safe, caring, and supportive home environment
Work closely with colleagues and external professionals to achieve the best outcomes for young people
Due to the nature of residential care, flexibility is essential.
The role includes:
Long shifts, including occasional 24-hour shifts
Overnight sleep-in duties
Alternate weekend working
Remaining beyond your scheduled finish time when required to ensure safe handovers and continuity of care
Looking for your next step? We also have opportunities available for experienced Residential Support Workers seeking a more senior role.
What We Offer
Salary of £32,908 per annum (including two sleep-in shifts per week)
39-hour contracted week (45-hour contracts available in selected homes)
Comprehensive induction, training, and ongoing professional development
Clear career progression opportunities
A supportive and collaborative team environment
The opportunity to make a real and lasting difference in the lives of children and young people
What We're Looking For
We're looking for caring, resilient, and motivated individuals who are committed to helping young people reach their full potential.
You'll ideally have:
A genuine passion for supporting vulnerable children and young people
Flexibility to work a varied shift pattern, including weekends and sleep-in shifts
Emotional resilience, self-awareness, and the ability to maintain professional boundaries
An open, honest, and reflective approach to your work
Previous experience working with children or young people is desirable but not essential - full training is provided
A full UK driving licence
Apply Today
If you're ready to start a rewarding career where every day brings the opportunity to change a young person's life, I'd love to have a chat.
Summer
ssmith@charecruitment.com
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Type: Permanent Location: Nottinghamshire, England
Posted: 2026-07-17 09:34:07
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Are you a Registered Manager or Deputy Manager in residential children's homes? Are you looking for a new role or thinking of exploring the market?
Charles Hunter Associates are one of the UK's leading Recruitment Agency's for the children's home sector.
With over 16 years experience working with children's home providers, charities and local councils to help them recruit permanent staff, we are many children's home companies chosen recruitment partner.
If you are an existing Registered Manager with Ofsted or a Deputy Manager looking to step up into your first Ofsted Registered Manager role, Charles Hunter Associates can offer you a huge advantage in the job market to help you find the right company.
We have opportunities available across the UK with National Groups, Independent Children's Homes, Charities and Councils with pay ranging from £50,000 up to £75,000.
Choose Charles Hunter Associates to secure you a new position by showing you the whole market.
Regardless of your location in the UK, submit your CV to gain access to our exclusive job list and a designated expert to help guide you in your next career move.
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Type: Permanent Location: England
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £75000 per annum
Posted: 2026-07-16 15:51:55
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Are you currently working in residential children's homes or are you looking to begin your career in children's homes? Charles Hunter Associates are one of the UK's leading recruitment agency for the children's home sector.
With over 15 years experience working with children's homes providers in the private, charity and council sectors, we are the chosen recruitment partner for many organisations.
In the Devon area, we have multiple organisations available who are looking to hire experienced staff and also entry level staff with experience in
Relevant degree - Psychology, Sociology, Trauma or Childcare
Youth Work, Young Offenders, Custodial, Secure Unit
Supported Accommodation or Care Leaver's
SEN Education and Learning
There are opportunities all across Devon with salaries starting from £29,000 - £36,000 with a range of shift patterns and young people who require your support.
These are all permanent positions and all candidates must have driving license and vehicle and a strong passion and desire to work with children.
Apply here and speak to Charles Hunter Associates about your career in children's homes! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: England
Salary / Rate: £29000 - £36000 per annum
Posted: 2026-07-16 15:45:33
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Are you an experienced Senior Support Worker, Team Leader or Level 3 Support Worker working in residential children's homes? Would you like to start your career in the local council? Apply here!
I am looking for an experienced children's home professional with professional history of working at Team Leader, Senior Support Worker or at least Level 3 Residential Childcare qualified Support Worker in children's homes.
My client is the local council and they are looking for a Team Leader for their 5 bed therapeutic children's home based in Tiverton, Devon.
The role is a permanent full time post working 37 hours per week, paying £34,500 per annum (inclusive of sleeps) working a mixture of shifts on a rota pattern.
Benefits include:
£34,500 salary (£30,500 base and £4,000 uplifts guaranteed)
Public Sector Pension and Benefits package
Clear progression within the council
Do you have:
Experience of working in a residential children's home as Support Worker, Senior or Team Leader
Level 3 in Residential Childcare or equivalent
Ability to complete shifts patterns, weekends, and overnight stays.
Driving license and vehicle - Essential
This role is a fantastic opportunity to start your career in the council! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Tiverton, England
Salary / Rate: £30500 - £35000 per annum
Posted: 2026-07-16 15:39:08
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Senior Support Worker
We are seeking a Senior Support Worker for one of our Residential Homes in Reading.
Shifts:
7:30am-21:30pm
2-3 Sleep-in Per Week
On-Call Rota
Location: Shinfield, Reading
Rate of Pay:
Starting £14.12-£14.50 per hour + Holiday Pay, Sleep-in (£65) and On-Call (£25)
Requirements:
NVQ level 3 in Residential Child Care Desirable
Enhanced Child & Adult DBS on the Update Service
Hold a UK Driving License (Desirable)
Experience working within a Children Residential Setting
We do not offer sponsorship for this role
If you are interested in this role, please apply.
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Type: Contract Location: Reading, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Ongoing
Salary / Rate: £14.12 - £14.5 per hour + Sleep-in, On Call, Holiday Pay
Posted: 2026-07-16 13:13:34
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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?
This is an opportunity with a Local Council whose focus is on supporting the most vulnerable young people in the region.
If you have answered yes to any of the above, then please get in touch as we have an opportunity available with a Local Council with a huge reputation for providing Therapeutic care, education and treatment to vulnerable children and young people.
Please do not apply if you need sponsorship.
To apply for this role you must have residence and right to work within the UK
On offer is a fully funded, industry accredited training programme which offers you an excellent career progression into management with Level 3, 4 and 5 qualifications.
My client has a fantastic reputation for nurturing staff and are an industry leader with their in house training programmes.
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.
Benefits for the Therapeutic Support Worker includes:
Starting salary of £31,000 (£26,824 plus £4,000 sleep ins)
Full-time contract
Paid for DBS
Fully funded training
On-going progression opportunities
Pension, maternity and paternity benefits and more!
The unique opportunity to work in a local council children's service
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
The job is based in Tiverton and we are holding interviews this month.
Apply now! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Tiverton, England
Salary / Rate: £27500 - £31500 per annum
Posted: 2026-07-15 14:30:32
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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? Apply here!
If you have answered yes to any of the above, then please get in touch as we have an opportunity available with National Charity who specialises in providing Therapeutic care, education and treatment to vulnerable children and young people.
The home is based in Dereham, Norfolk.
On offer is a fully funded, industry accredited training programme which offers you an excellent career progression into management or as a qualified Child Psychotherapist.
My client has a fantastic reputation for nurturing staff and are an industry leader with their in house training programmes.
This is role includes shift work including mornings, evenings, weekends and sleep in shifts so you must be flexible to commit to all.
You will need to complete an application form also.
Benefits for the Therapeutic Support Worker include:
Starting salary of £35,437
Full-time contract
40 days annual leave
Paid for DBS
Industry leading training program - up to Masters equivalent in Child Psychotherapy
On-going progression opportunities
Pension, maternity and paternity benefits and more!
The opportunity to gain accredited Child Psychotherapist, fully funded in house
Responsibilities of the Therapeutic Residential Worker:
Experience working as a Support Worker in a similar setting (desirable as full training provided)
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 move, apply here! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Dereham, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £35437 per annum + Child Psychotherapy Training
Posted: 2026-07-14 17:13:52
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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 a highly reputable charitable provider of residential homes and education to young people from difficult starts and display associated challenging behaviour.
We are looking for a Therapeutic Support Worker to join a fantastic home in Newark on Trent.
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:
£33,00 - £36,000 (this includes 2 x sleep ins per week)
39 hours or 45 hours per week contracts available
Job security with a highly established and reputable charity
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.
Driving license and vehicle - Essential
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: Newark, England
Salary / Rate: £33000 - £39000 per annum
Posted: 2026-07-14 16:58:42
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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?
This is an opportunity with a Local Council whose focus is on supporting the most vulnerable young people in the region.
If you have answered yes to any of the above, then please get in touch as we have an opportunity available with a Local Council with a huge reputation for providing Therapeutic care, education and treatment to vulnerable children and young people.
Please do not apply if you need sponsorship.
To apply for this role you must have residence and right to work within the UK
On offer is a fully funded, industry accredited training programme which offers you an excellent career progression into management with Level 3, 4 and 5 qualifications.
My client has a fantastic reputation for nurturing staff and are an industry leader with their in house training programmes.
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.
Benefits for the Therapeutic Support Worker includes:
Starting salary of £31,000 (£26,824 plus £4,000 sleep ins)
Full-time contract
Paid for DBS
Fully funded training
On-going progression opportunities
Pension, maternity and paternity benefits and more!
The unique opportunity to work in a local council children's service
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
The job is based in Tiverton and we are holding interviews this month.
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Type: Permanent Location: Tiverton, England
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £31000 per annum
Posted: 2026-07-14 15:58:22
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Are you a Children's Home Manager looking to take a step down or sidestep into quality and compliance? or are you Deputy Manager of an Ofsted-regulated home who is passionate about quality assurance and statutory compliance and is ready to take on a leadership role that focusses on this?
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.
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To apply for this role you must have residence and right to work within the UK
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I am recruiting for an interim Quality and Compliance Lead to cover maternity leave for a therapeutic children's home in Norfolk.
This role sits within the senior leadership team and focuses on compliance, safeguarding, and Ofsted readiness - making a real impact without the responsibility of being the Registered Person.
Responsibilities
Lead on statutory compliance and safeguarding across the home
Ensure records, KPIs and quality assurance processes are Ofsted-ready
Supervise a compliance administrator and contribute to senior leadership decisions
Support the community in delivering safe, nurturing, therapeutic care
Promote best practice and ensure services remain compliant with legislation and standards
Requirements
Experience as a Registered Manager or Deputy Manager in an Ofsted-regulated children's residential setting
Strong knowledge of safeguarding and compliance requirements
Robust understanding of legislation and Ofsted inspection frameworks
Level 3 Diploma in Residential Care or equivalent (or willingness to undertake)
Excellent organisational, leadership and communication skills
Benefits
Salary of £50,767.50 per annum (pro- rated to 9 months)
Monday-Friday working pattern (with occasional weekend/on-call commitment)
40 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Healthcare benefits, life assurance and pension (up to 6% employer contribution)
Relocation assistance available
Ongoing training, clinical supervision and staff support groups
For more information apply now and ask for Laura ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Dereham, England
Salary / Rate: £42000 - £43000 per annum
Posted: 2026-07-14 15:24:57
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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! Salary £28,000 - £35,000 per annum, Location: Exeter, Devon
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.
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.
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.
Driving license and vehicle - Essential
For more information Apply NOW with Laura
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Type: Permanent Location: Exeter, England
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £35000 per annum + £70 per sleep
Posted: 2026-07-14 15:23:57
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Residential Care Worker
Location: Rugeley Salary: £12.71-£13.09 per hour + £50 per sleep-in
Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children and young people?
We're recruiting Residential Care Workers to join a dedicated team supporting children and young people in an Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD) residential home in Rugeley.
This is a rewarding opportunity to help create a safe, nurturing and stable environment where young people can thrive.
The Role
As a Residential Care Worker, you'll play a key role in supporting children with their daily routines, emotional wellbeing and personal development.
You'll build positive relationships, promote independence, and help young people achieve positive outcomes while working as part of a supportive team.
What We're Looking For
A genuine passion for working with children and young people.
A caring, patient and resilient approach.
Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
Flexibility to work shifts, including evenings, weekends and sleep-ins.
Previous residential childcare experience is desirable but not essential.
Qualifications
A Level 3 or Level 4 qualification in Children's Residential Care is desirable.
Don't have the qualification? We'd still love to hear from you.
We are happy to support the right candidate by enrolling them onto the appropriate qualification after joining the team.
What's on Offer
£12.71-£13.09 per hour (depending on experience and qualifications).
£50 payment for each sleep-in.
Full training and ongoing professional development.
Opportunity to gain a recognised Level 3/4 qualification if not already held.
Supportive management and career progression opportunities.
The chance to make a lasting impact on the lives of vulnerable children and young people.
If you're looking for a rewarding career where every day makes a difference, we'd love to hear from you.
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Type: Permanent Location: Rugeley, England
Salary / Rate: £26400 - £27200 per annum + Sleep In Rate
Posted: 2026-07-14 10:00:53
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Children's Support Worker - Handsworth
Be Part of Something Meaningful
We are recruiting Children's Support Workers in Handsworth to provide support and care to young people within residential services.
Salary - £26,400 to £27,200 (plus additional overtime and sleeps)
Shifts - Earlies, Lates, Long Days, Sleeps
The Role
Supporting children with everyday activities
Promoting positive outcomes and wellbeing
Encouraging education and social engagement
Maintaining professional relationships and records
You Will Need
Compassion and empathy
Flexibility and reliability
Experience in care/support work desirable
Full UK Driving Licence
We Provide
Full induction and training
Ongoing support
Competitive pay
Opportunities for career growth
We cannot support sponsorship
Please apply now for more information or contact Zoe Brown at Charles Hunter Associates. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Birmingham, England
Salary / Rate: £26400 - £27200 per annum
Posted: 2026-07-14 09:57:09
