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!
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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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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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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.
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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...
About the team
Are you a passionate support worker looking to work for a company that provides education, homes and therapeutic services to young people? To work with a dedicated team that ensures the children and young people are supported, encouraging them to learn life skills and help them develop social skills?
We are looking for a Residential Support Worker to join my clients’ children’s residential home in Worksop, Nottinghamshire.
My client is a reputable charity with over 100 years’ experience of offering care to children and young people with traumatic backgrounds and those who display challenging behaviours.
What’s on offer:
£30,221.88 - £34,405.80 salary
28 days annual leave
Sickness pay
Career progression
If you already hold a Level 3 Diploma for Residential Childcare or an equivalent recognised qualification then you will be offered a guaranteed interview and, subject to the satisfactory completion of your probation, a £500 bonus
Do you have:
A level 3 diploma in residential care is preferred but essential in order to be considered for this role.
Experience within residential homes working with children who display challenging behaviours are experiences that lend themselves well to the role.
If you do not have experience in residential, we can consider those with experience in supported accommodation, childhood trauma, youth work or working with vulnerable young people.
A valid UK driving licence and a willingness to drive company cars to activities.
For more information, please do not hesitate to get in contact.
Summer Smith – Recruitment Consultant07436 412 945....Read more...
About the team
Are you a passionate support worker looking to work for a company that provides education, homes and therapeutic services to young people? To work with a dedicated team that ensures the children and young people are supported, encouraging them to learn life skills and help them develop social skills?
We are looking for a Residential Support Worker to join my clients’ children’s residential home in Worksop, Nottinghamshire.
My client is a reputable charity with over 100 years’ experience of offering care to children and young people with traumatic backgrounds and those who display challenging behaviours.
What’s on offer:
£30,221.88 - £34,405.80 salary
28 days annual leave
Sickness pay
Career progression
If you already hold a Level 3 Diploma for Residential Childcare or an equivalent recognised qualification then you will be offered a guaranteed interview and, subject to the satisfactory completion of your probation, a £500 bonus
Do you have:
A level 3 diploma in residential care is preferred but essential in order to be considered for this role.
Experience within residential homes working with children who display challenging behaviours are experiences that lend themselves well to the role.
If you do not have experience in residential, we can consider those with experience in supported accommodation, childhood trauma, youth work or working with vulnerable young people.
A valid UK driving licence and a willingness to drive company cars to activities.
For more information, please do not hesitate to get in contact.
Summer Smith – Recruitment Consultant....Read more...
Join a Team That's Changing Lives and Making a Real Difference as a Bank Specialist Support Worker in DurhamDriving licence and access to a vehicle required.We do not offer sponsorships; Right to Work must be provided.Are you passionate about empowering young people to achieve their full potential? Do you thrive on making a meaningful impact in their lives? Join our dynamic team where honesty, commitment, flexibility, and integrity are celebrated!The Opportunity:Step into a rewarding role with the National Care Employer of the Year! We're seeking enthusiastic Bank Specialist Support Workers to join our innovative Transitions Project in County Durham.As a Specialist Support Worker, you'll play a pivotal role in providing vital support and guidance to young individuals, helping them navigate life transitions and acquire essential life skills.Key Responsibilities:
Provide personalised supervision and support to empower young people to live safely and independently.Assist in developing crucial life skills such as budgeting, cooking, accessing education, and training opportunities.Collaborate closely with our dedicated team to ensure the well-being and success of our service users.
What We Offer:
Comprehensive benefits package, including enhanced DBS check, healthcare plan, and excellent learning and development opportunities.Enjoy perks like our profit share scheme, recognition program, credit union saving scheme, and company events.Join a vibrant, inclusive culture that values your contributions and celebrates success.
Requirements:
Minimum Level 3 qualification in Health & Social Care (Children) or equivalent (or willingness to work towards it).Previous experience working with children, youth offending, care leavers, or substance/alcohol misuse preferred.Flexibility to work shifts, including evenings, weekends, bank holidays and some nights.
Join Us:If you're an experienced support worker or have relevant life experience, seize this opportunity to make a difference! Apply now or contact the team on 0330 335 8997 to embark on a rewarding career journey with us.ROC Transitions is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and service users. Pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure, will be conducted.....Read more...
Join a Team That's Changing Lives and Making a Real Difference as a Specialist Support Worker in SunderlandDriving license and access to a vehicle required.We do not offer sponsorships; Right to Work must be provided.Are you passionate about empowering young people to achieve their full potential? Do you thrive on making a meaningful impact in their lives? Join our dynamic team where honesty, commitment, flexibility, and integrity are celebrated!The Opportunity:Step into a rewarding role with the National Care Employer of the Year! We're seeking enthusiastic full-time Specialist Support Workers to join our innovative Transitions Project in Sunderland.As a Specialist Support Worker, you'll play a pivotal role in providing vital support and guidance to young individuals, helping them navigate life transitions and acquire essential life skills.Key Responsibilities:
Provide personalised supervision and support to empower young people to live safely and independently.Assist in developing crucial life skills such as budgeting, cooking, accessing education, and training opportunities.Collaborate closely with our dedicated team to ensure the well-being and success of our service users.
What We Offer:
Competitive salary: £26,500 - £28,500 dependent on experience and qualifications.Sleeps paid at £50 per nightComprehensive benefits package, including enhanced DBS check, healthcare plan, and excellent learning and development opportunities.Enjoy perks like our profit share scheme, recognition program, credit union saving scheme, and company events.Join a vibrant, inclusive culture that values your contributions and celebrates success.
Requirements:
Minimum Level 3 qualification in Health & Social Care (Children) or equivalent (or willingness to work towards it).Previous experience working with children, youth offending, care leavers, or substance/alcohol misuse preferred.Flexibility to work shifts, including evenings, weekends, bank holidays and some nights as part of a rotating schedule.
Join Us:If you're an experienced support worker or have relevant life experience, seize this opportunity to make a difference! Apply now or contact the team on 0330 335 8999 to embark on a rewarding career journey with us.ROC Transitions is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and service users. Pre-employment checks, including an enhanced DBS disclosure, will be conducted. ....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...