(OFSTED) Registered Manager For Childrens Home with LD Needs
Job description: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
To register with Ofsted you will need to have:
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
Pay: £50,000.00-£60,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Casual dressCompany eventsCompany pensionFree parkingOn-site parkingStore discountSchedule:
Day shiftMonday to FridayNight shiftWeekend availabilityLicence/Certification:
Driving Licence (preferred)Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 24/06/2024
Reference ID: Ofsted Registered Manager for Care Home- Children with LD
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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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Support Worker – Children’s Residential Home - AylesburyFlexible Agency Shifts | £13.78 PAYE + Holiday Pay / £17.21 Umbrella
Do you have the Right to Work in the UK and experience supporting children with complex needs? We're looking for caring and committed Support Workers to join our team!
About the Role:Join a dedicated residential setting in Aylesbury supporting a young person age 18 with learning disabilities and mental health needs. You’ll work as part of a supportive team providing high-quality care and a positive experience for every child.
Key Details:
Flexible hours – 0-hour contract
Shifts available between 7:00am – 10:00pm
Requirements for you as the Support Worker:
Previous experience supporting children and young people, ideally with mental health
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (Child & Adult)
Strong communication skills and a proactive attitude
Ability to travel to Aylesbury
Pay:
£13.78 per hour PAYE + Holiday Pay (12.07%)
£17.21 per hour Umbrella
Weekly pay
Benefits for you as the Support Worker:
Flexible working pattern to suit your lifestyle
Weekly pay (initial month)
Pension scheme
Ongoing training and progression opportunities in social care
Interested?For more information or to apply, contact Neave Winterbourne:nwinterbourne@charecruitment.com0118 948 5555
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Residential Support Worker
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 smaller, child focused company?
My client is a local children’s home company in Coalville who support young people aged 11-18 who are in care to achieve the best outcomes
The Therapeutic Support Worker role is working in a brand new children’s home in Coalville supporting 2 young people with traumatic backgrounds and social, emotional issues who are being supported to obtain education and career prospects.
The Support Worker role is offering the following
£ 31,857.08 @ 12.40 per hour inclusive of sleep ins and full time hours (without a Level 3)
Shift patterns are normally, 1 day on and 2 days off. This usually 10 shift per month, occasionally 11 (dependent upon the number of days in the month)
Sleeps ins are paid at £65 per night
I am looking for passionate Support Workers with experience working with Children and/or Young People with either traumatic backgrounds, social and behavioural issues in any of the following :
children’s home
care leavers
SEN
PRU students,
young offenders
youth work
youth justice
For more information, please do not hesitate to get in contact.
Summer Smith – Recruitment Consultant
0118 948 5555
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Work for child focused and therapeutic provider that specialises in the support of young people who have come from traumatic backgrounds in Molesey, Surrey . If you have experience in performance managing staff with adults or children then I want to hear from you! Salary of £30,169 - £34,320
Please do not apply if you need sponsorship. To apply for this role you must have residence and right to work within the UK***
Requirements:
A Level 3 or 4 in Residential Childcare Diploma OR Health and Social Care, applicants with a relevant degree will also be considered
Over 1 years’ experience in Social Care in shift lead, senior or Team leading position
Experience working within children and young people is ideal
A passion for supporting children and young people
Strong communication and IT skills
Driver with a clean license
Benefits:
28 days annual leave
Healthcare plan
Fully funded training & Development
Free continuous support and staff wellbeing
Responsibilities:
Leading Staff to promote a safe home for young people
Key working
Auditing and Risk Assessments
Care Plans, report writing, behaviour plans and other vital administration
Salary: £30,169 - £34,320
Location: Molesey
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.....Read more...
Work part time hours for child focused and therapeutic provider that specialises in the support of young people who have come from traumatic backgrounds in Farnham, Surrey. If you have experience in performance managing staff with adults or children, then I want to hear from you! Salary of £30,169 - £34,320 (pro rata)
Please do not apply if you need sponsorship. To apply for this role you must have residence and right to work within the UK***
Requirements:
A Level 3 or 4 in Residential Childcare Diploma OR Health and Social Care, applicants with a relevant degree will also be considered (Social work, Psychology)
Over 1 years’ experience in Social Care in shift lead, senior or Team leading position
Experience working within children and young people is ideal
A passion for supporting children and young people
Strong communication and IT skills
Driver with a clean license
Benefits:
Part Time role of 31 hours per week
28 days annual leave
Healthcare plan
Fully funded training & Development
Free continuous support and staff wellbeing
Responsibilities:
Leading Staff to promote a safe home for young people
Key working
Auditing and Risk Assessments
Care Plans, report writing, behaviour plans and other vital administration
Salary: £30,169 - £34,320
Location: Farnham
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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An exciting new job opportunity has arisen for a committed CAMHS Therapy Lead to work in an exceptional independent mental health hospital based in the Wadhurst, East Sussex area. You will be working for one of UK’s leading health care providers
A mental health hospital specialises in the management and treatment of mental health problems. The hospital has residential facilities for patients, as well as offering outpatients’ services
**To be considered for this role you must be qualified as a registered mental health professional, such as a clinical psychologist, systemic psychotherapist, or equivalent**
As the CAMHS Therapy Lead your key responsibilities include:
Provide clinical leadership and supervision to the CAMHS team, ensuring delivery of high-quality, evidence-based mental health interventions for children and adolescents
Develop and implement tailored therapeutic programs addressing a range of mental health issues including anxiety, depression, trauma, and behavioural challenges
Collaborate closely with schools, social services, healthcare providers, and families to coordinate holistic care and support for young people
Lead service development and quality improvement initiatives to enhance clinical outcomes and meet safeguarding standards
Deliver training and professional development to staff, promoting reflective practice and continuous learning within the team
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Experience working within Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS)
Proven track record of providing clinical leadership and supervision within multidisciplinary teams
Experience managing or leading teams
Extensive experience delivering evidence-based therapeutic interventions for a broad range of child and adolescent mental health issues—including anxiety, depression, trauma, and behavioural disorders—is essential
Must demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Strong organizational and service development skills, with the ability to contribute to strategic planning, quality improvement, and data-driven evaluation
The successful CAMHS Therapy Lead will receive an excellent salary of £41,200 - £53,560 per annum. This exciting position is a permanent full time role working 37.5 hours a week. In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
Free on-site parking
Supplemented meals
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Your Birthday as an extra day annual leave
Enhanced maternity pay
Contributory pension scheme
Flexible benefits including reduced rates and access to new schemes including gym membership, IT technology (laptops/tablets/smartphones) and Healthcare Cash Plan (Simply Health Scheme)
Access to development opportunities
Sponsorship of professional qualifications through our Individual Professional Development (IPD) panel
Leadership & management development
Long service award
Refer a friend bonus
Reference ID: 7128
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 0121 638 0567 or send your CV ....Read more...
At Grandir, our mission is to inspire children to grow into happy, smart, and healthy individuals who thrive. We believe that exceptional childcare and education are achieved when children and families are genuinely placed at the heart of everything we do. As a well-known and sought-after employer in the childcare sector, we recognise that it is our dedicated people who deliver outstanding education and care, always putting children and families first.
As a Nursery Apprentice, you will be expected to provide the highest standard of care and education while gaining hands-on experience in a high-quality childcare setting and working towards recognised childcare qualifications.
Your responsibilities will include identifying and meeting each child’s individual needs, supervising and supporting them throughout the day, and engaging in a variety of interactive activities such as reading stories, helping at mealtimes, playing games, and changing nappies.
You will act as a positive and practical role model.Training:Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer
They will provide you with all of the on-the-job training you need to up-skill in your role, and your 20% off-the-job learning will be incorporated as part of your working day.
You will be working towards the Level 2 Early Years Practitioner Apprenticeship Standard, which includes:
Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours
Level 2 Early Years Practitioner Qualification
Functional skills in maths and English if required
This will be delivered by your dedicated training provider, Realise.Training Outcome:
Continued development and progression
Employer Description:Welcome to our lovely day nursery and preschool in Harpenden, in a beautiful converted house, ideally situated in a leafy residential area. We are a small nursery with a homely environment. Our spacious rooms are bright, airy and well-resourced, where our focus is on your child’s growth and development. Our nursery school is among the finest in our area, offering outstanding care and education, encouraging children to blossom during their crucial Early Years development.Working Hours :Monday to Friday - shifts to be agreed at offer stageSkills: Administrative skills,Analytical Skills,Attention to detail,Communication Skills,Creative,Customer care skills,Initiative,IT skills,Logical,Maths and English,Non judgemental,Number skills,Patience,Presentation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
An Early Years Apprenticeship at Bright Little Stars offers you the chance to gain a nationally recognised qualification that will help you enjoy a rewarding, worthwhile and fun career in childcare. Our Early Years Apprenticeships develop your knowledge and skills on and off the job, giving you the chance to earn and learn at the same time.You carry out a 5 week paid trial which decides what kind of learner you are- then we match your unique learner needs to the best apprenticeship programme for you.As an Early Years Apprentice, you will study towards either a Level 2 or 3 Early Years Practitioner.Duties include:
Plan and carry out child initiated and adult led play activities supporting children’s individual needs and interests
Provide play activities which encourage and promote children’s numeracy, literacy and language development
Undertake the role of the key person to help children feel safe, secure and valued
Carries out observations and use these effectively to understand the changing needs of their individual key children and plan for the interests in line with the early years foundation stage
Carry out care routines such as nappy changing, toileting, hand washing and feeding routines with care, respect and compassion
Work in partnership with other professionals, parents, colleagues and children to meet the individual needs of children
Ensure the welfare, well-being and safety of children is promoted and report safeguarding issues and concerns to the person in charge
Take an active part in the completion of their apprenticeship, meeting deadlines set by their trainer assessor and working with the dedicated mentor to develop their knowledge, skills and behaviours
Work in a non-discriminatory way to ensure all children have equal access to opportunities
What’s On Offer:*High Apprentice Salaries Above Government Standard - up to £7.20 dependant on age and experience.*Daily Hot Staff Lunches*Win BLS Bucks Rewards Such as Virgin Experience Days*Wellness Programme*Job Opportunities after Completion of Apprenticeship*Paid Training Days*Mentor System*Work With Qualified Teachers*Apprentice Support DaysTraining:Your full role and responsibilities will be set out by your employer. They will provide you with all of the on-the-job training you need to up-skill in your role, and your 20% off-the-job learning will be incorporated as part of your working day.
You will be working towards the Level 2 Early Years Practitioner apprenticeship standard, which includes:
Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours
Level 2 Early Years Practitioner QualificationFunctional skills in maths and English if required
This will be delivered by your dedicated training provider, Realise.Training Outcome:We have had the pleasure in supporting numerous Bright Little Stars team members to grow from strength to strength, both personally and professionally, changing roles and locations in order to meet personal and professional goals. You will be able to develop and grow your career at Bright Little Stars.Employer Description:Bright Little Stars Nursery in Watford opened in March 2016 and has been graded Outstanding by Ofsted twice, in 2018 and again in 2023. It is situated on a residential road on Sheepcot Lane and features a newly renovated, purpose built gated property making this an exciting, safe and secure environment for you and your little one. They will enjoy the highest standards of childcare in which to develop and gain their early years experience in a stimulating home from home environment.Working Hours :Monday to Friday
Shifts to be confirmedSkills: Communication Skills,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...