Provide administrative support for youth theatre sessions, workshops, and productions.
Support communication with young people, parents/carers, venues, and partner organisations.
Assist with marketing and promotion, including social media, newsletters, and printed materials.
Maintain accurate records (attendance, safeguarding documentation, and membership databases).
Support financial administration such as invoicing, petty cash, and budget monitoring.
Help coordinate rehearsals, performances, and events across Somerset.
Provide excellent customer service at performances and events.
Support the Pathways programme and professional placements for young people.
Uphold SYT’s commitment to safeguarding, equality, diversity, and inclusion.
Training:
Work towards the Level 3 Business Administrator Apprenticeship standard.
Receive on-the-job training, mentoring, and supervision from the SYT team.
Access to wider professional development opportunities in arts management and youth theatre.
Training Outcome:This apprenticeship is part of our newly launched Pathways programme, designed to provide young people aged 16–30 with hands-on training and meaningful opportunities within Somerset’s vibrant creative arts sector. We’re looking for a motivated individual based in Somerset who’s eager to learn, grow, and become an integral part of the SYT team—with the potential to progress into a full-time role after completing the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Somerset Youth Theatre is a professional youth theatre organisation based at Bridgwater Arts Centre, with satellite groups across rural Somerset. We create high-quality theatre opportunities for young people aged 6–25, supporting the next generation of performers, theatre makers, and creative professionals. Our Pathways program has just launched, which this apprenticeship would be a part of, to give young people 16-30yrs training and opportunities into the creative arts sector in Somerset.Working Hours :Full-time (30 hours per week, some evening and weekend work required)Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Interest in the arts,Ability to use MS Office,Flexibility,Enthusiasm....Read more...
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 Learning Disabilities, Mental Health or Challenging Behaviours.
My client is a well respected children's home provider who have ambitious plans in the upcoming years and are looking for Support Workers to join one of their existing purpose built children's homes in Bridgwater and Wellington for their residential services.
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:
£26,335 + £73.80 per sleep-in
Public Sector benefits including annual pay reviews, enhanced pensio benefit
Job security in a local council employer
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.....Read more...
Do you have a passion for working children and young people? Do you have some professional experience working with young people?
I am looking for passionate Support Workers with experience working with Children and/or Young Adults with either Learning Disabilities, Mental Health or Challenging Behaviours.
My client is a well respected children's home provider who have ambitious plans in the upcoming years and are looking for Support Workers to join one of their existing purpose built children's home in Minehead for both their residential and supported accommodation services.
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:
£25,480 - £30,000
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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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 Learning Disabilities, Mental Health or Challenging Behaviours.
My client is a well respected children's home provider who have ambitious plans in the upcoming years and are looking for Support Workers to join one of their existing purpose built children's homes Exeter, Crediton and Bodmin for both their children's homes and supported accommodation services.
If you have experience with children and young people in SEN education, youth work, young offenders or fostering, a career in children's homes is for you.
Benefits include:
£28,080 + sleep-in allowance
Public Sector benefits including annual pay reviews, enhanced pension benefit
Job security in a local council employer
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.....Read more...
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 Support Worker to join a fantastic home in Worksop.
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:
£30,221.88 - £34,405 (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
For more information apply now.
Please note, we are unable to consider applications from candidates who require sponsorship. ....Read more...
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 Learning Disabilities, Mental Health or Challenging Behaviours.
My client is a well respected children's home provider who have ambitious plans in the upcoming years and are looking for Support Workers to join one of their existing purpose built children's homes in Wiltshire for their residential services.
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:
From £27,581 per annum plus up to £6,000 per annum for sleep-ins (OTE £33,000)
Public Sector benefits including annual pay reviews, enhanced pensio benefit
Job security in a local council employer
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.....Read more...
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. ....Read more...
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:
£28,98 per annum
Hourly Rate uplifts for working beyond 10pm and for working Weekends
OTE is £32,000 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. ....Read more...
Are you an experienced Senior Residential Care Officer or Senior Support Worker in a children's home? Are you looking to move out the private sector and into a local authority?
I am looking for a Senior Residential Care Officer to join a local authority who have opened up multiple children's homes in the county. We are looking to add some real experience to the team.
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:
Salary is £35,438 which is inclusive of 8.5% unsociable allowance
£40.77 per sleep in with 1 scheduled per week which adds £2,500 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:
Prior experience as a Senior RCO or Senior Support Worker.
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
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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Do you have a passion for working children and young people? Do you have some professional experience working with young people? A job working for the council could be for you!
I am looking for passionate Support Workers with experience working with Children and/or Young Adults with either traumatic backgrounds, Learning Disabilities, Mental Health or Challenging Behaviours.
My client is the local council who have a portfolio of children’s homes offering residential care and support for young people with behavioural difficulties, traumatic backgrounds, learning disabilities and complex needs based in Doncaster.
If you have experience with children and young people in SEN education, youth work, young offenders or fostering, a career in children's homes is for you.
Benefits include:
£28,132 plus £40.77 per sleep in (approx. £31,000 per annum OTE)
8.5% Allowance for Unsociable Hours into your salary on top
Public Sector benefits including annual pay reviews, enhanced pension benefit
Job security in a local council employer
Excellent progression opportunities within the council
Do you have:
Experience of working within children or young adults with learning disabilities, mental health, or behaviours that challenge - SEN School, youth work, community young people, children's learning disabilities, semi-independent services, care leavers, youth justice, children's homes
Level 3 in Residential Childcare or equivalent (or willingness to complete)
Ability to complete shifts patterns, weekends, and overnight stays.
For more information apply now.
Please note, we are unable to consider applications from candidates who require sponsorship.
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Do you have experience working with vulnerable 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? Apply here!
If you have answered yes to any of the above, then please get in touch as we have an opportunity available with a leading Therapeutic Children’s Home company who have services across the UK and in their home in Southampton.
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 Therapeutic Residential Worker include:
Starting salary of £25,490 + £50 per sleep in. OTE £31,000
Full-time contract
Paid for DBS
Industry leading training and management development program - up to Level 5 Leadership and Management
On-going progression opportunities
Pension, maternity and paternity benefits and more!
Responsibilities of the Therapeutic Residential Worker:
Experience working as a Support Worker in a similar setting (including SEN or PRU schools, youth work, youth offending, children’s social care – desirable as full training given)
Ensuring to help the children with their emotional, physical and developmental needs.
Display yourself as an appropriate role model
Demonstrate a positive attitude, empathy and resilience
Encourage positive life experiences for the children
If you are looking for your next move, apply here
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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:
£27,711 per annum base salary plus sleeps and uplifts
Hourly Rate uplifts for working beyond 10pm and for working Weekends
OTE is £32,000 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 and ask for Laura
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Do you have experience working with vulnerable 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? Apply here!
If you have answered yes to any of the above, then please get in touch as we have an opportunity available with a leading Therapeutic Children’s Home company who have services across the UK and are one of the most reputable in the sector.
On offer is a fully funded, industry accredited training programme which offers you an excellent specialist training in managing behaviours such as Trauma, Sexual Exploitation and Attachment Disorders on top of a Diploma Level 3 Residential Childcare. This role offers clear progression pathways from Support Worker into Managerial roles.
Please note, this role will include working weekends, sleep overs, morning and evenings so flexibility is required.
Please only apply if you have a FULL driving license.
Benefits for the Therapeutic Residential Worker include:
Starting salary of £24,096 + £65 per sleep-in completed
Full-time contract
Paid for DBS
Industry leading training and management development program - up to Level 5 Leadership and Management
On-going progression opportunities
Pension, maternity and paternity benefits and more!
Responsibilities of the Therapeutic Residential Worker:
Experience working as a Support Worker in a similar setting (including SEN or PRU schools, youth work, youth offending, children’s social care – desirable as full training given)
Ensuring to help the children with their emotional, physical and developmental needs.
Display yourself as an appropriate role model
Demonstrate a positive attitude, empathy and resilience
Encourage positive life experiences for the children
If you are looking for your next move, apply here!....Read more...
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:
£27,711 per annum plus Sleep ins and Uplifts
Hourly Rate uplifts for working beyond 10pm and for working Weekends
OTE is £32,000 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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Do you have experience working with vulnerable 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? Apply here!
If you have answered yes to any of the above, then please get in touch as we have an opportunity available with a leading Therapeutic Children’s Home company who have services across the UK and are one of the most reputable in the sector.
On offer is a fully funded, industry accredited training programme which offers you an excellent specialist training in managing behaviours such as Trauma, Sexual Exploitation and Attachment Disorders on top of a 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.
Please only apply if you have a full driving license.
Benefits for the Therapeutic Residential Worker include:
Starting salary of £24,500 to £28,000 Depending on experience & qualifications
Full-time contract
Paid for DBS
Industry leading training and management development program - up to Level 5 Leadership and Management
On-going progression opportunities
Pension, maternity and paternity benefits and more!
Responsibilities of the Therapeutic Residential Worker:
Experience working as a Support Worker in a similar setting (including SEN or PRU schools, youth work, youth offending, children’s social care – desirable as full training given)
Ensuring to help the children with their emotional, physical and developmental needs.
Display yourself as an appropriate role model
Demonstrate a positive attitude, empathy and resilience
Encourage positive life experiences for the children
If you are looking for your next move, apply here!....Read more...
Do you have experience working with vulnerable 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? Apply here!
If you have answered yes to any of the above, then please get in touch as we have an opportunity available with a leading Therapeutic Children’s Home company who have services across the UK and are one of the most reputable in the sector.
On offer is a fully funded, industry accredited training programme which offers you an excellent specialist training in managing behaviours such as Trauma, Sexual Exploitation and Attachment Disorders on top of a 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.
Please only apply if you have a full driving license.
Benefits for the Therapeutic Residential Worker include:
Starting salary of £23,000 - £24,000 Depending on experience & qualified
Full-time contract
Paid for DBS
Industry leading training and management development program - up to Level 5 Leadership and Management
On-going progression opportunities
Pension, maternity and paternity benefits and more!
Responsibilities of the Therapeutic Residential Worker:
Experience working as a Support Worker in a similar setting (including SEN or PRU schools, youth work, youth offending, children’s social care – desirable as full training given)
Ensuring to help the children with their emotional, physical and developmental needs.
Display yourself as an appropriate role model
Demonstrate a positive attitude, empathy and resilience
Encourage positive life experiences for the children
If you are looking for your next move, apply here!....Read more...
Do you have experience working with vulnerable 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? Apply here!
If you have answered yes to any of the above, then please get in touch as we have an opportunity available with a leading Therapeutic Children’s Home company who have services across the UK and are one of the most reputable in the sector.
On offer is a fully funded, industry accredited training programme which offers you an excellent specialist training in managing behaviours such as Trauma, Sexual Exploitation and Attachment Disorders on top of a 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 Therapeutic Residential Worker include:
Starting salary of £25,490 + £50 per sleep in. OTE £31,000
Full-time contract
Paid for DBS
Industry leading training and management development program - up to Level 5 Leadership and Management
On-going progression opportunities
Pension, maternity and paternity benefits and more!
Responsibilities of the Therapeutic Residential Worker:
Experience working as a Support Worker in a similar setting (including SEN or PRU schools, youth work, youth offending, children’s social care – desirable as full training given)
Ensuring to help the children with their emotional, physical and developmental needs.
Display yourself as an appropriate role model
Demonstrate a positive attitude, empathy and resilience
Encourage positive life experiences for the children
If you are looking for your next move, apply here
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Therapeutic Care 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 charity?
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.
The Support Worker role is working in a brand new children’s home in Keighley supporting 2 young people with traumatic backgrounds and social, emotional issues.
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
I am looking for passionate Support Workers with experience working with Children and/or Young People with either traumatic backgrounds, social and behavioural issues in any of the following :
children’s home
care leavers
SEN
PRU students,
young offenders
youth work
youth justice
Apply here to secure an interview!
0118 948 5555....Read more...
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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Do you have experience working 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: £25,000 - £31,000 Location: Southampton
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 opportunities to complete Diploma Level 3 Residential Childcare. This role offers clear progression pathways from Support Worker into Managerial roles.
This is a role where you will be working with one of the most reputable care providers in the area and will benefit from ongoing training and support to ensure you have everything you need to become successful in the role.
Please note, this role will include working weekends, sleep overs, morning and evenings so flexibility is required.
Benefits for the Residential Support Worker include:
Starting salary: £25,000 - £31,000
Full-time contract of 38 hours per week
Paid for DBS
Industry leading training program - up to Level 5 Leadership and Management
On-going progression opportunities
Pension, maternity and paternity benefits and more!
Responsibilities of the Residential Support Worker:
Experience working as a Support Worker in a similar setting (including SEN or PRU schools, youth work, youth offending, children's social care - desirable as full training given)
Ensuring to help the children with their emotional, physical and developmental needs.
Display yourself as an appropriate role model
Demonstrate a positive attitude, empathy and resilience
Encourage positive life experiences for the children
Strong experience building report
Strong experience working in a team environment
Ability to communicate in a positive and open manner
Committed to safeguarding and promoting the wellbeing of others
If you are looking for your next exciting and rewarding career, then apply to Laura, I can answer any questions and fast track your application to my client.
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Consultant Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist – Inpatient & Early Psychosis Focus
Permanent Full-Time Role | Lead a Flagship Inpatient Unit for Youth Psychiatry
We are seeking an experienced Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist to join a dedicated inpatient adolescent mental health service, with added leadership responsibilities in an early intervention service for young people presenting with first-episode psychosis.
This is a permanent full-time staff specialist position suited to psychiatrists who are passionate about delivering impactful care, leading multidisciplinary teams, and contributing to systemic improvements in youth mental health.
You’ll be working within a supportive and progressive mental health service in a specialist 12-bed adolescent inpatient unit, while also contributing to an early psychosis program for youth up to 25 years old.
The Opportunity
This exciting dual-focus role includes:
Consultant leadership within a Tier 4 Adolescent Inpatient Unit, catering to complex and high-acuity cases
Clinical leadership in an early psychosis program supporting adolescents and young adults in their first presentation
Supervision of registrars, involvement in teaching and service development
Close collaboration with emergency, community, adult, and CYMHS teams to ensure continuity of care
Active participation in cross-sector collaboration, especially for complex youth presentations
You’ll work as part of a seasoned clinical team focused on early intervention, family engagement, and recovery-oriented practice.
What We’re Looking For
FRANZCP, with Certificate of Advanced Training in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry (or working towards it)
Experience in acute adolescent mental health, inpatient care, or youth early psychosis intervention
Strong skills in team leadership, family-based care, and diagnostic formulation
Familiarity with relevant state legislation, mental health policy, and patient safety principles
A passion for service innovation, teaching, and quality improvement
Position Details
Employment type: Permanent, Full-Time
Role focus: Adolescent Inpatient Psychiatry + Early Psychosis
Competitive salary and allowances per public hospital award
Participation in the Consultant on-call roster
CPD, research, and service development time allocated
About the Unit
This inpatient service provides care for some of the most acutely unwell adolescents in the state, with admission supported by a well-resourced multidisciplinary team. You’ll help shape a service that integrates evidence-based acute care with trauma-informed practice and family partnership.
The psychosis stream sits within a broader early intervention model and focuses on youth up to age 25, supporting their recovery and integration into community-based care.
About Paragon Medics
At Paragon Medics, our goal is to ensure your next role matches your career interests, subspecialty passions, and lifestyle preferences.
We partner directly with mental health services to offer:
Support with credentialing, relocation, and onboarding
Confidential career advisory and CV support
Long-term placement assistance across Australia & NZ
How to Apply
Contact Kiran at Paragon Medics for a confidential discussion or to express interest in this position:
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Key Highlights
Specialist Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Role Lead the delivery of high-quality psychiatric care for children and adolescents across Tasmania’s North West region.
Strategic Clinical Leadership Play a key role in shaping services through clinical governance, multidisciplinary team collaboration, and mental health sector development.
Live and Work in Tasmania Enjoy a relaxed lifestyle with access to Tasmania’s stunning natural landscapes, plus generous relocation and salary packaging benefits.
About the Mental Health Service
Child and Youth Mental Health Services (CYMHS) Tasmania is part of the Statewide Mental Health Service under the Department of Health. The service is currently undergoing exciting reforms, expanding clinical services for children and adolescents with severe and complex mental health challenges.
With a focus on evidence-based, trauma-informed, and recovery-oriented care, CYMHS is building a new model of youth mental health service delivery. The team is driven by a shared vision to support young people in achieving the best possible health, social, and developmental outcomes.
Position Details
As a Specialist Medical Practitioner – Psychiatrist (Child & Adolescent), based in Tasmania, you will:
Deliver community-based psychiatric services for children and youth aged 0–18 across outreach sites and clinics.
Provide clinical leadership and support to the multidisciplinary CYMHS team.
Participate in assessment, treatment planning, outreach care, and ED consults.
Promote continuity of care through collaboration with GPs, specialists, and service providers.
Support clinical governance and continuous improvement aligned with statewide mental health reforms.
Contribute to staff supervision, service innovation, and integrated care pathways.
This is a permanent full-time (76 hours/fortnight) opportunity with some on-call responsibilities. Part-time options may be negotiated.
Benefits
💰 Attractive Remuneration Package $216,300 – $310,389 p.a. + 12% superannuation + additional allowances:
Up to 20% North West Recruitment & Retention Allowance
$16,974 CPD Allowance
Relocation Support up to $15,000
Access to salary packaging options
🌏 Live the Tasmanian Lifestyle: Enjoy work-life balance in a beautiful coastal region with short commutes, excellent schools, and access to nature.
🎓 Professional Growth: Engage in reform-driven service development, teaching opportunities, and research partnerships.
Essential Requirements
Registration (or eligibility) with the Medical Board of Australia in the specialty of Psychiatry.
Current Working with Children Registration.
Extensive experience in child, adolescent, and youth mental health.
Desirable:
Current Driver’s Licence
Certificate in Advanced Training in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry (RANZCP) or equivalent
Supervisor’s Certificate
About Us
At Paragon Medics, we prioritise your career growth and personal well-being. We are committed to helping healthcare professionals find fulfilling roles that align with their expertise and aspirations.
Whether you're a seasoned Consultant or approaching Fellowship with specialised youth psychiatry training, we’re here to support your move and career transition.
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If you have answered yes to any of the above, then please get in touch as we have an opportunity available with a leading and outstanding provider that specialises in care for children that have Learning disabilities, SEN and additioanl needs.
On offer is a fully funded, industry accredited training programme which offers you an excellent specialist training in managing behaviours and the opportunitie to complete Diploma Level 3 Residential Childcare. This role offers clear progression pathways from Support Worker into Managerial roles.
This is a role where you will be working with one of the most reputable care providers in the area and will benefit from ongoing training and support to ensure you have everything you need to become successful in the role.
Please note, this role will include working weekends, sleep overs, morning and evenings so flexibility is required.
Benefits for the Residential Support Worker include:
Starting salary of £29,620 (including sleep ins)
Full-time contract
Paid for DBS
Industry leading training program - up to Level 5 Leadership and Management
On-going progression opportunities
Pension, maternity and paternity benefits and more!
Responsibilities of the Residential Support Worker:
Experience working as a Support Worker in a similar setting (including SEN or PRU schools, youth work, youth offending, children's social care - desirable as full training given)
Ensuring to help the children with their emotional, physical and developmental needs.
Display yourself as an appropriate role model
Demonstrate a positive attitude, empathy and resilience
Encourage positive life experiences for the children
Strong experience building report
Strong experience working in a team environment
Ability to communicate in a positive and open manner
Committed to safeguarding and promoting the wellbeing of others
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In this role you will:
Improve and further develop opportunities for the voice of young people to be heard at the most senior levels (i.e. attend Senior Leadership Team meetings, Corporate Parenting Panel meetings,Overview and Scrutiny Meetings, SEND & Inclusion Partnership)
Support and link in with established groups (i.e. attend IMPACT meetings and other groups). Ensure that information and ideas from these groups are communicated to the right people atthe right time, in the right way
Mentor and peer support other young people – provide a positive role model for young people
Help and work with others (young people, foster carers, councillors, professionals and partner agencies) to improve services for young people
Help young people to hold managers and decision makers to account
Help interview potential new members of staff as and when required
Design and, with other young people, deliver training courses to Warwickshire staff or multiagency partners
Gather information on the experiences of young people with SEND
Undertake such duties, appropriate to the post, which may be assigned from time to time
Training:Upon completion of this apprenticeship you will receive a level 3 Youth worker support qualification via the training you will receive from both Warwickshire County Council and your training provider B Skills, who will arrange regular training and assessment days with you in the workplace, as well as supporting you to create a portfolio of evidence throughout the apprenticeship.Training Outcome:Once you complete this apprenticeship, you will receive substantial support to be retained by the council within a further relevent role, e.g. as a Youth Support Worker, or to secure further employment with a partner organisation.Employer Description:Warwickshire County Council is the local government authority for the county of Warwickshire, providing public services such as Social Care, Education, County Highways, Rural Services, Public Health, Fire and Rescue, plus much more. Since 2012 the Council has delivered a top class apprenticeship scheme, recruiting more than 380 apprentices, most of whom have been retained in further roles at the Council.Working Hours :Monday to Friday.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness,IT Skills....Read more...
• Office & Administration• Be the first point of contact (in‑person, phone, email); manage shared inboxes and enquiries.• Maintain accurate records for young people, parents/carers, volunteers and partners; update CRM/registers and consent/photography permissions.• Coordinate staff rotas and sessional worker timesheets; support onboarding/inductions for staff and volunteers (ID, references, training logs).• Prepare meeting agendas, take minutes, and track actions for internal meetings and Board/Advisory meetings.• Manage stationery/supplies ordering; liaise with suppliers and service providers.• Programme & Events Support• Administer programme bookings (e.g., holiday activities) and waiting lists; issue confirmations and reminders.• Compile session packs (registers, risk assessments, evaluation forms); collate attendance data after sessions.• Liaise with schools, parents/carers and partners to coordinate outreach, trips and events.• Support logistics: room bookings, equipment, refreshments, transport and trip paperwork.• Safeguarding, GDPR & Compliance• Maintain secure storage of safeguarding records, incident logs and consent forms in line with policies and GDPR.• Coordinate Enhanced DBS checks and training records; monitor renewals and mandatory training (e.g., Safeguarding, H&S, First Aid).• Support implementation of policies and procedures (safeguarding, data protection, health & safety) and report compliance metrics.• Finance & Procurement• Raise purchase orders; process invoices, expenses and petty cash in line with financial procedures.• Assist with budget tracking for projects/events; maintain accurate records for funder reporting.• Support grant administration: gather evidence, timesheets and outputs for monitoring/claims.• Monitoring, Evaluation & Reporting• Collect and clean attendance, demographics and outcomes data; produce weekly/monthly dashboards.• Prepare reports for senior leadership, trustees and funders (e.g., HAF returns, programme summaries).• Maintain calendars for reporting deadlines, audits and funding milestones.• Communications & Stakeholder Engagement• Draft newsletters, notices and social posts; update website/pages with programme information (in line with safeguarding consent).• Maintain contact lists/CRM; coordinate partner meetings and community outreach materials.• Support press/visits and VIP engagements by preparing briefs, risk assessments and schedules.• Facilities & Health & Safety• Assist with hub facilities checks (room setup, equipment logs, first‑aid kits, incident/near‑miss records).• Maintain venue bookings calendar; coordinate contractors for maintenance/repairs.• Ensure rooms are prepared and welcoming before sessions; oversee close‑down checklists after activities.Training:
Waltham Forest College - 707 Forest Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 4JB
1 day a week
On-site in college
Training Outcome:Admin Support/Senior Administrator.Employer Description:Project Zero WF CIC engages young people in positive activities to promote social inclusion, reduce anti‑social/offending behaviour and strengthen community cohesion. Our aim is to see a year with ZERO deaths of a young person due to knife or violent crime. From our youth hub at The Outset Centre in Walthamstow, we run weekly sessions, workshops and school‑holiday programmes (including HAF), and initiatives like the Youth Champion Programme, in partnership with local stakeholders and the London Borough of Waltham Forest.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm, shifts, may work evenings and weekends.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative....Read more...
