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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.
You MUST have a full UK driving license to be shortlisted for this role.
Benefits for the Therapeutic Residential Worker include:
Starting salary of £25,490
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
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Type: Permanent Location: New Milton, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £25490 - £31000 per annum + Including Sleep ins
Posted: 2025-07-05 16:57:44
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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
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Type: Permanent Location: Melksham, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £24096 - £31000 per annum + Including Sleep ins
Posted: 2025-07-05 16:54:22
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Do you have a passion for working children and young people? Do you have some professional experience working with young people? A job working for the council could be for you!
I am looking for passionate Therapeutic Support Workers with experience working with Children and/or Young Adults with either traumatic backgrounds, Learning Disabilities, Mental Health or Challenging Behaviours to work in their home based in Exeter.
My client is the local council who are in the process of expanding their portfolio of residential children's homes.
The Council want to have the resource to offer children in the county a safe and stable home environment.
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:
£25,992 - £32,000 per annum (additional enhancements for sleeps)
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 in a social care or SEN setting
Level 3 in Residential Childcare or equivalent (or willingness to complete)
Ability to complete shifts patterns, weekends, and overnight stays.
Full commitment to this career pathway
For more information apply now!
Please note, we are unable to consider applications from the following
candidates who require sponsorship
candidates with adults only social care experience
candidates without a full uk driving license
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Type: Permanent Location: Exeter, England
Start: asap
Salary / Rate: £25992 - £32000 per annum + Including Sleep ins
Posted: 2025-07-05 16:52:07
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Job description
Do you have a passion for working children and young people? Do you have some professional experience working with young people? A job working for the council could be for you!
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 Exeter & Devon.
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:
£25,992 - £32,000 per annum (additional enhancements for sleeps)
Public Sector benefits including annual pay reviews, enhanced pension benefit
Job security in a local council employer
Excellent progression opportunities within the council
Do you have:
Experience of working within children or young adults with learning disabilities, mental health, or behaviours that challenge - SEN School, youth work, community young people, children's learning disabilities, semi-independent services, care leavers, youth justice, children's homes
Level 3 in Residential Childcare or equivalent (or willingness to complete)
Ability to complete shifts patterns, weekends, and overnight stays.
For more information apply now.
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Type: Permanent Location: Tiverton, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £25992 - £32000 per annum + Including Sleep ins
Posted: 2025-07-05 16:47:20
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A fantastic job opportunity has arisen for a dedicated Registered Nurse to work in an exceptional care home based in the Prestwick, South Ayrshire area.
You will be working with one of UK's leading health care providers
This is a modern and purpose built care home designed for older people requiring residential and nursing care
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*To be considered for this position you must be qualified as a Registered Nurse with a current active NMC Pin
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As a Nurse your key duties include:
Act as a person in charge; standing in for the Manager where required
To ensure high standards of care are provided to the residents
You will be leading the care team during your shifts; ensuring that the team meets the residents' medical, physical and emotional requirements
You will be mentoring and motivating colleagues to ensure effective running of the home
You will champion residents' safety and dignity and drive continuous improvement within the service
Undertake nursing tasks such as; distributing of medication, dressings, catheterisations, tube feeding and management of chronic medical conditions
Liaise with health and social care professionals to maintain a holistic approach to the care and well-being of the service users
Promote the residents' independence, choice and dignity by delivering the best standards of care
The following skills and experience would be preferred and beneficial for the role:
Passionate about delivering outstanding care to older people
Excellent organisation and leadership skills
Effective communication skills
Able to show a can-do attitude always
The successful Nurse for this role will receive an excellent salary of £19.00 per hour and the annual salary is up to £43,472 per annum.
We currently have permanent vacancies for both days and night shifts available.
In return for your hard work and commitment you will receive the following generous benefits:
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*£2,000 Welcome Bonus
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25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (at commencement of employment)
A group Personal Pension Plan (GPPP)
Private Medical Insurance Scheme
Life Assurance
Free meals while on duty
Care first - Employee Assistance Services
Continuous learning and development
Childcare vouchers
Career development
Personal health insurance
An employee assistance programme
Voluntary benefit
Reference ID: 2613
To apply for this fantastic job role, please call on 01216380567 or send your CV ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Prestwick, Scotland
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: Up to £43472 per annum + £2,000 Welcome Bonus
Posted: 2025-07-04 16:57:13
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Start your rewarding career in children's residential care,where you can provide support and guidance and make a positive impact to the lives of children and young people.
Join a well-established children's residential care provider that provides exceptional care.
Location: Sittingbourne, Salary: Up to £30,000 per annum
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
As a Children's Support Worker, you will provide daily direct care, support, and guidance to young people promoting their safety, welfare, development, physical and emotional well-being.
You will encourage independence, healthy decison making and create a safe and nurturing environment.
You will promote positive, secure relationships and encourage a sense of belonging.
You will also encourage and facilitate the development of life skills and support children and young people in their education, assisting with homework, and promoting a positive attitude towards learning.
Qualifications and Requirements:
Previous experience working with children and young people, in a residential care setting is desirable.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships.
Resilience, patience and the ability to stay calm.
A commitment to promoting the welfare and safeguarding of children and young people.
Flexibility to work on a shift basis, including weekends and evenings.
A compassionate and caring nature, with a genuine interest in the well-being and development of children and young people.
Minimum age requirement of 21 years (due to legislative requirements).
Salary and Benefits for the Children's Residential Support Worker:
Competitive salary of up to £30,000
Full Training, development and support towards qualifications and career progression
Generous holiday allowance.
Pension
If you are looking for your next exciting and rewarding career, then apply to Laura, I can answer any questions and fast track your application to my client.
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Type: Permanent Location: Sittingbourne, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £30888 per annum
Posted: 2025-07-04 14:28:57
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Work for a progressive provider that specialises in the support of young people and young people that have experienced trauma, based in Stoke on Trent.
If you have experience of deputising or managing children's homes, then I want to hear from you! Salary of £50,000
Please do not apply for this job if you require sponsorship to work in the UK.
This position is only available for those who have right to work in the UK.
Charles Hunter Associates are a specialist recruitment consultancy, established for 13 years.
I work within in the South of England and will work closely with you to help find the most suitable role.
Requirements:
A level 5 Residential Childcare Diploma OR willingness to complete
2 years experience in leading staff in children's residential care
Successful track record of delivering quality care to young people
Robust understanding of Ofsted and associated legislation/regulations.
A passion and understanding for the wellbeing of young people with Autism and Learning disabilities.
Benefits:
25 days annual leave + bank holidays
Healthcare plan
Bonus schemes
Fully funded training & Development
Free continuous counselling support
Responsibilities:
Running of home and performance management of staff
Adhering to Ofsted and associated regulations
Risk Assessments and care plan updates
Medication
Auditing
Support plans
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Type: Permanent Location: Stoke-on-Trent, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £50000 per annum + Plus Bonuses up to 50%
Posted: 2025-07-04 09:41:28
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Support Worker - Residential Care for Young PeopleLocation: HorshamContract: Full-time, 40 hours per week (includes 1 sleep-in shift per week)Pay: £13.00 PAYE + holiday pay / £16.78 Umbrella
Are you passionate about making a lasting difference in the lives of young people?We're looking for dedicated and compassionate Support Workers to join our team across Horsham, supporting young males in a therapeutic residential setting.
About the Role:As a Support Worker, you'll play a vital role in helping young people recover from trauma and build brighter futures.
You'll provide consistent, nurturing care and create a safe, stable environment where young people feel valued and supported.
Your responsibilities as the support worker will include:
Building positive, trusting relationships with young people
Supporting daily routines, education, and leisure activities
Encouraging personal growth through structure, consistency, and achievable goals
Using positive behaviour support strategies such as reward charts and planned free time
Ensuring the home is warm, safe, and welcoming at all times
Supporting emotional wellbeing and assisting young people in processing their experiences
About You:We welcome experienced support workers as well as those new to the field who are committed to learning and professional development.
You should have:
A genuine interest in supporting vulnerable young people
Patience, empathy, and resilience
A willingness to undertake training and work towards relevant qualifications
Experience working with young people or in residential care is desirable but not essential
A valid driving licence or reliable transport (due to rural home location in Horsham)
What We Offer:
Competitive hourly pay
Sleep-in allowance
Full induction and ongoing training
Funded qualifications, such as NVQs in Residential Childcare
Clear pathways for progression and career development
A supportive and close-knit team environment
The chance to truly make a difference every day
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Type: Contract Location: Horsham, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £13.00 - £16.78 per hour + Holiday Pay
Posted: 2025-07-03 17:41:56
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Support Worker - Residential Care for Young People Location: Guildford Contract: Full-time, 40 hours per week (includes 1 sleep-in shift per week) Pay: £12.21 PAYE + holiday pay / £16.05 Umbrella
Are you passionate about making a lasting difference in the lives of young people? We're looking for dedicated and compassionate Support Workers to join our team across Guildford, supporting young males in a therapeutic residential setting.
About the Role: As a Support Worker, you'll play a vital role in helping young people recover from trauma and build brighter futures.
You'll provide consistent, nurturing care and create a safe, stable environment where young people feel valued and supported.
Your responsibilities as the support worker will include:
Building positive, trusting relationships with young people
Supporting daily routines, education, and leisure activities
Encouraging personal growth through structure, consistency, and achievable goals
Using positive behaviour support strategies such as reward charts and planned free time
Ensuring the home is warm, safe, and welcoming at all times
Supporting emotional wellbeing and assisting young people in processing their experiences
About You: We welcome experienced support workers as well as those new to the field who are committed to learning and professional development.
You should have:
A genuine interest in supporting vulnerable young people
Patience, empathy, and resilience
A willingness to undertake training and work towards relevant qualifications
Experience working with young people or in residential care is desirable but not essential
A valid driving licence or reliable transport (due to rural home location in Guildford)
What We Offer:
Competitive hourly pay
Sleep-in allowance
Full induction and ongoing training
Funded qualifications, such as NVQs in Residential Childcare
Clear pathways for progression and career development
A supportive and close-knit team environment
The chance to truly make a difference every day
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Type: Contract Location: Guildford, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £12.21 - £16.05 per hour + Holiday Pay
Posted: 2025-07-03 17:38:46
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What the Job exists to do:
Effectively and appropriately care for the children and young people looked after and educated by The Lioncare Group, whilst gaining the necessary training, knowledge, skills and experiential learning necessary to be a Therapeutic Carer.
To achieve this, you will;
Actively engage in all aspects of the care and education task undertaken by The Lioncare Group.
Assist in supporting each child or young person to gain a positive experience of being looked after and educated throughout their placement.
Provide opportunities for each child or young person and the group as a whole to gain an experience of being cared for and educated in a positive, real, and meaningful way.
Actively develop your skills, knowledge, and understanding of the role and responsibilities of a Therapeutic Carer through using all opportunities and resources offered to you and at your disposal.
Give the children in your care and your employing organisation an undertaking to commit to a minimum 2 years' service where this remains in your control to do so
General Tasks & Responsibilities:
- Carrying out tasks & responsibilities professionally at all times.
- Working with integrity, honesty, and openness at all times.
- Assisting, supporting, and promoting The Lioncare Group within the wider market place.
- Working within the stated aims, objectives, and therapeutic practice approach of The Lioncare Group and adhering to all guidance, policies, and procedures stated in the organisation's Employee Handbook and other relevant documents and literature.
- Working at all times in the best interests of the children and young people in our care and ensuring their basic and essential care and learning needs are met.
- Supporting at all times colleagues and the Senior Management Team and Directors in carrying out their duties and responsibilities in providing high standards of care and education to the children looked after by The Lioncare Group.
- Informing Managers of all concerns and issues requiring further attention and acting on these where appropriate or where directed to do so.
- Ensuring positive links are maintained and improved between all areas of The Lioncare Group.
- Comply with current legislation, regulation, and guidance relating safeguarding and to the provision of care and education for children in residential children's homes and special schools
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Type: Contract Location: Hove, England
Salary / Rate: £23000 - £26000 per annum
Posted: 2025-07-03 16:38:49
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🔹 About the Role
As a Therapeutic Carer, you'll:
Support children with complex emotional and behavioural needs
Help young people manage and understand their emotions and actions
Work collaboratively within a group-living and therapeutic environment
Implement care and behaviour plans, while creating a safe and nurturing home
Provide daily structure, consistency, and meaningful routines
Act as a positive role model, building trust and emotional connection
Training & Development
Fully paid 2-week orientation and 6-month induction
Funded Level 3 Diploma in Therapeutic Childcare & Education
Ongoing training and professional development (worth £3,000-£3,500)
Therapeutic practice training, leadership development, reflective supervision
Continuous support from in-house and external consultants
Pay & Progression
Starting pay from £12.21 + per hour
up to £2,500 extra through sleep-ins/bank holidays
Opportunities for bonus payments and additional duties
Company-paid sick leave and healthcare scheme
Who We're Looking For
Individuals with some or regular experience in residential care, education, or youth work
Compassionate and emotionally resilient people with a genuine interest in therapeutic care
Willingness to learn and embrace trauma-informed, therapeutic approaches
Ability to work shifts including evenings, weekends, and sleep-ins
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Type: Contract Location: Hove, England
Salary / Rate: £24000 - £26000 per annum
Posted: 2025-07-03 16:38:49
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An opportunity has arisen for a Registered Manager to join a well-established residential children's home, supporting children and young people in a safe and nurturing home environment.
As a Registered Manager, you will provide strong, compassionate, and reflective leadership to the residential team.
This is a full-time, 12-month contract role offering a salary range of £40,000 - £60,000 and benefits
You will be responsible for:
* Embed and maintain a therapeutic environment aligned with PACE principles (Playfulness, Acceptance, Curiosity, Empathy).
* Lead by example and promote the Neurosequential Model of Therapeutics as the core care framework.
* Drive the implementation of Dyadic Developmental Practice (DDP) across all areas of the home.
* Ensure the home's daily operations reflect both therapeutic values and regulatory compliance.
* Uphold a child-centred approach in all practices and decision-making processes.
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Registered Manager, Children Home Manager, Care Manager, Homecare manager, Home Manager or in a similar role in a residential setting for children.
* Background in managing an Ofsted registered children's home.
* Ideally have 1 year of experience working as a Registered Manager.
* Understanding of SCCIF, the Children's Homes (England) Regulations 2015, and the Quality Standards
* Hold Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare or working towards it.
* Clear enhanced DBS and eligibility to work with children.
* Full UK driving licence and access to reliable transport.
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* 30 days' annual leave (plus additional days after 5 years' service)
* Company pension with matched contributions up to 5%
* TapGP quarterly access
* £750 referral bonus scheme
* Supportive and forward-thinking leadership team
* Employee wellness programme and free monthly holistic therapy sessions
Apply now for this exceptional opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message.
For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website.
It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data.
If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Type: Permanent Location: Darlington, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £60000 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-07-03 11:08:50
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An opportunity has arisen for a Registered Manager to join a well-established residential children's home supporting young people with emotional, behavioural, and learning difficulties.
As a Registered Manager, you will be leading a residential service and overseeing all aspects of care, compliance, staffing, and safeguarding.
This full-time permanent role offers a salary range of £40,000 - £50,000 for a 40 hour work week and benefits.
You will be responsible for:
* Ensuring the home operates in full compliance with regulatory standards and national care frameworks
* Managing the end-to-end referral process and placement planning
* Overseeing safeguarding practices and ensuring risk assessments are regularly reviewed
* Managing rotas, staff deployment, and induction for new team members
* Ensuring effective budget control and resource management within the home
* Overseeing accurate recording systems and regular case reviews
* Facilitating the involvement of children in the day-to-day running of the home
What we are looking for:
* Previously worked as a Registered Manager, Children Home Manager, Care Manager, Homecare manager, Home Manager or in a similar role.
* At least 2 years' experience working with children and young people (within last 5 years)
* Minimum Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health and Social Care and Children and Young People's Services (or equivalent recognised qualification)
* Significant experience in working with young people with emotional, behavioural or mental health needs within a residential setting
* At least one year's experience in a supervisory or management capacity
* Ability to deliver or maintain at least a 'Good' Ofsted rating
What's on offer:
* Competitive salary
* Company pension scheme
* Life insurance cover
* Health and wellbeing programme
* On-site parking
* Sick pay entitlement
* Childcare support and family-friendly benefits
* Structured career development and ongoing training
This is a great opportunity for a Registered Manager to join a forward-thinking provider committed to transforming young lives.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner.
In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message.
For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website.
It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data.
If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
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Type: Permanent Location: Greenwich, England
Start:
Duration:
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £50000 Per Annum
Posted: 2025-07-02 15:39:34
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We are looking for a Supervising Social Worker or Senior Practitioner for this organisation's Fostering service covering a caseload around Devon & West Somerset.
This is a full time position with hybrid working.
You must have a Diploma/Degree in Social Work and the right to work in the UK (no VISA sponsorship)
About the team
This organisation provides multiple services for Children in need including specialist: education, residential care, clinical services, crisis intervention and fostering.
The West Country service is based across two office, one in Devon and one in Cornwall.
This organisation has a child-centred ethos and work from a Trauma-informed model.
About you
The successful candidate will have Social Worker experience within Fostering Social Work teams post qualification and whilst having an up-to-date understanding of relevant legislation.
What's on offer?
A salary of £33,755 - £39,547 dependent on experience (Social Worker)
A salary of £39,548 - £44,530 dependent on experience (Senior Practitioner)
A car allowance on top of the salary & mileage covered
An on-call allowance
25 days of annual leave + public holidays
Company pension
Health memberships
Training & development opportunities
Other benefits
Hours: Full time / Permanent
Samantha Cunningham, scunningham@charecruitment.com, 07825213518
What do you get from working with me?
CV enhancement
Application form enhancement
Access to many jobs in the market
One central point of contact
Interview preparation assistance
Expert consultation
Questions answered
Offer negotiation
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Type: Permanent Location: Exeter, England
Salary / Rate: £33755 - £44530 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2025-07-02 15:00:31
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Job description
Do you have a passion for working children and young people? Do you have some professional experience working with young people? A job working for the council could be for you!
I am looking for passionate Support Workers with experience working with Children and/or Young Adults with either traumatic backgrounds, Learning Disabilities, Mental Health or Challenging Behaviours.
My client is the local council who have a portfolio of children's homes offering residential care and support for young people with behavioural difficulties, traumatic backgrounds, learning disabilities and complex needs based in Doncaster.
If you have experience with children and young people in SEN education, youth work, young offenders or fostering, a career in children's homes is for you.
Benefits include:
£27,259 plus £41 per sleep in (approx.
£31,000 per annum OTE)
Public Sector benefits including annual pay reviews, enhanced pension benefit
Job security in a local council employer
Excellent progression opportunities within the council
Do you have:
Experience of working within children or young adults with learning disabilities, mental health, or behaviours that challenge - SEN School, youth work, community young people, children's learning disabilities, semi-independent services, care leavers, youth justice, children's homes
Level 3 in Residential Childcare or equivalent (or willingness to complete)
Ability to complete shifts patterns, weekends, and overnight stays.
For more information apply now.
Please note, we are unable to consider applications from candidates who require sponsorship.
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Type: Permanent Location: Doncaster, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £27259 - £32000 per annum + Including Sleep ins
Posted: 2025-07-02 14:41:37
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Job description
Do you have a passion for working children and young people? Do you have some professional experience working with young people? A job working for the council could be for you!
Please note, we are unable to consider applications from candidates who require sponsorship.
I am looking for passionate Support Workers with experience working with Children and/or Young Adults with either traumatic backgrounds, Learning Disabilities, Mental Health or Challenging Behaviours.
My client is the local council who have a portfolio of children's homes open in and around Leeds as well as plans to open more.
The homes support young people with trauma and difficult starts in life and specialist homes for young people with learning disabilities.
If you have experience with children and young people in SEN education, youth work, young offenders or fostering, a career in children's homes is for you.
Benefits include:
£26,424 per annum
Hourly Rate uplifts for working beyond 10pm and for working Weekends
OTE is £31,000 per annum
Public Sector benefits including annual pay reviews, enhanced pension benefit
Job security in a local council employer
Excellent progression opportunities within the council
Do you have:
Experience of working within children or young adults with learning disabilities, mental health, or behaviours that challenge - SEN School, youth work, community young people, children's learning disabilities, semi-independent services, care leavers, youth justice, children's homes
Level 3 in Residential Childcare or equivalent (or willingness to complete)
Ability to complete shifts patterns, weekends, and overnight stays.
For more information apply now.
Please note, we are unable to consider applications from candidates who require sponsorship.
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Type: Permanent Location: Leeds, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £263 - £31000 per annum + Including Sleep ins
Posted: 2025-07-02 14:39:32
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Do you have experience working with young people in care or in the justice system? Are you interested in working with young offenders? Are you emotionally and physically resilient?
If you have answered yes to any of the above, then please get in touch as we have an opportunity available with the local authority to work in one of their secure children's homes as a Residential Care Worker.
The unit is a secure children's home which offers care and support to young people aged 10-18 who have been referred by the Youth Custody Service and includes Youth Offenders.
The young people can present physically threatening behaviour and the environment can become tense and anxiety provoking, so for everybody's safety surveillance cameras are in use in most areas of the building.
On offer as a Residential Care Worker.
Starting salary of £28,624
Secure Unit Allowance of £2,500 per annum
Additional £1,400 (approx) for Weekend and Bank Holiday working
OTE is £33,000
Rota'd hours between 7.30am-10.30pm and alternate weekend working - No Nights or Sleep Ins
On site meals usually eaten with the young people
Local authority employer benefits
Fully funded training and ongoing professional development
The successful candidate must have
Experience working with young people in Children;s Homes, Care Leavers, Youth Justice
Or Transferable experience from Prison Office, Probation Officer, Youth Offending, Custodial Services
Understanding of young people safeguarding, secure or prison environment
Emotional and Physical resilience as you will need to work with agressive behaviour and restraints
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Type: Permanent Location: Bristol, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £28624 - £31067 per annum + Doesn't include sleep ins
Posted: 2025-07-02 14:37:28
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Do you want to make a positive difference to vulnerable children and their lives? Are you keen to work with an outstanding provider who offers clear development and progression opportunities? Do you have a passion for personal development? This is an opportunity with a National Charity who specialises in providing Therapeutic care, to vulnerable children and young people.
If you have answered yes to any of the above, then please get in touch as we have an opportunity available with National Charity who specialises in providing Therapeutic care, education and treatment to vulnerable children and young people.
Please do not apply if you need sponsorship.
To apply for this role you must have residence and right to work within the UK
On offer is a fully funded, industry accredited training programme which offers you an excellent career progression into management or as a qualified Child Psychotherapist.
My client has a fantastic reputation for nurturing staff and are an industry leader with their in house training programmes.
This is a role where you will be working with one of the most reputable care providers in the area and will benefit from ongoing training and support to ensure you have everything you need to become successful in the role.
Benefits for the Therapeutic Support Worker includes:
Starting salary of £33,750
Full-time contract
40 days annual leave
Paid for DBS
Fully funded training
On-going progression opportunities
Pension, maternity and paternity benefits and more!
The unique opportunity to become a qualified child psychotherapist whilst working in children's home.
Responsibilities of the Therapeutic Residential Worker:
Ensuring to help the children with their emotional, physical and developmental needs.
Display yourself as an appropriate role model
Demonstrate a positive attitude, empathy and resilience
Encourage positive life experiences for the children
Salary: £33,700
Location: Tenderden
Please follow the instructions on this website to apply your interest, or alternatively for more information on this position please contact Laura, I can answer any questions and fast track your application to my client.
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Type: Permanent Location: Dereham, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £33750 per annum
Posted: 2025-07-02 14:27:34
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Are you an adaptable, strong leader, who wants to be part of forward thinking, growing charity with a modern, creative and holistic approach?
I am looking for an experienced Deputy or Service Manager to lead staff in services for a specialist provider that supports the independence of those with Learning Disabilities.
This role is based in Andover with a salary of £32,000 -£35,00 (DOE)
Please do not apply for this job if you require sponsorship to work in the UK.
This position is only available for those who have right to work in the UK.
Charles Hunter Associates are a specialist recruitment consultancy, established for 13 years.
I work within in the South of England and will work closely with you to help find the most suitable role.
Requirements:
QCF Level 5 Leadership and Management or willingness to complete
A successful track record of performance managing staff within adult social care services
A great understanding of CQC framework and regulations, as well as risk assessment and safety management
Excellent IT and organisational skills
Full, clean driving licence and access to a car
Benefits
Access to a rewards scheme designed to save money on shopping
Contributory Pension Scheme
Induction and ongoing training.
Employee Assistance Programme
Cycle to Work
Wellbeing support (including counselling services, occupational health, and physiotherapy)
If you are looking for your next exciting and rewarding career, then apply now! I will call you within 3 days of your successful application, answer any questions, and fast track your application to my client.
Alternatively, please contact Laura for more information on similar roles.
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Hello {CANDIDATE_FIRSTNAME}
I found your resume on Indeed and wanted to reach out about the Children's Deputy Manager position with Charles Hunter Associates.
Your experience as a Deputy Manager, in children's homes and experience with therapeutic practice aligns well with this role.
This position offers a competitive salary and excellent benefits, along with the opportunity to work in a newly refurbished home with a Local Authority provider.
If you're interested, please select 'Confirm my interest' to learn more!
If for whatever reason, this role doesn't quite tick all the boxes, confirm your interest anyway and I can you something more suitable!
Thanks,
Laura Hulin
I am looking or Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teacher who specialises in Maths as a subject for an SEMH school based in Croydon.
The school is part of a nationwide provider that provides specialised educational and residential services for young people with SEMH, SEN and additional needs.
You will be part of a team that values innovation, compassion, and excellence in education, ensuring that every student receives the support they need to succeed.
As an SEMH Teacher, you'll have the opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of students, helping them achieve their full potential.
A SEMH Teacher's primary goal is to create an inclusive and supportive learning environment where every student can thrive.
This role is crucial in providing high-quality learning experiences for students with diverse needs.
This rewarding position requires a deep understanding of various challenges that students may face, including Autism, Social Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) issues, and Learning Disabilities.
Your Responsibilities
Individualized Education Plans (IEPs):Developing and implementing personalized learning plans tailored to each student's unique needs and abilities.
Classroom Management: Maintaining a structured and positive classroom atmosphere that encourages participation and learning.
Collaboration: Working closely with other teachers, support staff, and parents to ensure a consistent approach to each student's education and well-being.
Continuous Assessment: Regularly evaluating student progress and adjusting teaching strategies to meet evolving needs.
Required Qualifications
A Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE)or equivalent qualification, emphasizing special education.
Experience or specialized training in working with children with Autism, SEMH, and Learning Disabilities.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with students, colleagues, and families.
Skills and Attributes
Empathy and Patience: Understanding the unique challenges faced by students with special needs and showing compassion in addressing them.
Adaptability: Being able to adjust teaching methods and materials to suit different learning styles and abilities.
Problem-solving: Developing creative solutions to overcome educational barriers and foster student success.
Commitment to Inclusion: Dedicated to promoting an inclusive environment where all students feel valued and supported.
If this sounds like a match for you, then please get in touch for more information
Work for an Independent, progressive and OFSTED rated ‘OUTSTANDING' children's social care provider that specialises in the support of young people and children with Learning Disabilities, based in Herne Bay.
If you have experience leading staff within children's residential homes and a Level 3 in residential childcare, then I want to hear from you! Starting salary of £30,160 - £34,830
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 work closely with you to help find the most suitable role.
Benefits:
Competitive salary and pension
Refer a friend scheme
Staff recognition schemes
Team building days and events
Award and achievement ceremonies
Part & full time, sessional contracts
High level of management support
Bespoken training packages
Coaching for professional and personal development, career progression including fully funded Level 3,4 and 5 adult & child care diplomas
Well-being individual counselling and group session support
Requirements:
A level 3 Residential Childcare Diploma or equivalent specific to children's residential care
You must be 21 years of age or older
Social care experience with challenging behaviours at senior level in either Adult or Children's social care
Good knowledge of Ofsted
A successful track record of shift leading teams within children's homes.
Experience with and a passion for working with children and young people
Responsibilities:
Team Leadership, staff allocation and performance management
Rotas
Risk Assessments and care plan updates
Safeguarding
Medication
Auditing
If you are looking for your next exciting and rewarding career move contact: Laura
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Type: Permanent Location: Andover, England
Salary / Rate: £32000 - £35000 per annum + Plus Bonuses
Posted: 2025-07-01 15:25:44
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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: New Milton
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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Type: Permanent Location: New Milton, England
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £31000 per annum
Posted: 2025-07-01 14:13:49
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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 Therapeutic Support Workers with experience working with Children and/or Young Adults with either traumatic backgrounds, Learning Disabilities, Mental Health or Challenging Behaviours to work in their home based in Dartington, Totnes.
My client is the local council who are in the process of expanding their portfolio of residential children's homes.
The Council want to have the resource to offer children in the county a safe and stable home environment.
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:
£25,992 - £32,000 per annum (additional enhancements for sleeps)
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 in a social care or SEN setting
Level 3 in Residential Childcare or equivalent (or willingness to complete)
Ability to complete shifts patterns, weekends, and overnight stays.
Full commitment to this career pathway
For more information apply now!
Please note, we are unable to consider applications from the following
candidates who require sponsorship
candidates with adults only social care experience
candidates without a full uk driving license
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Type: Permanent Location: Totnes, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £25992 per annum + + £4,000 sleep ins per annum (OTE £29,500)
Posted: 2025-07-01 13:54:37
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Do you have a passion for working children and young people? Do you have some professional experience working with young people? Would you like to work for a charity?
My client is 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
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Type: Permanent Location: Keighley, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: Up to £28265 per annum + £4,000 per annum for 2 sleeps week
Posted: 2025-07-01 10:09:56
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Do you have a passion for working children and young people? Do you have some professional experience working with young people? Would you like to work for a charity?
My client is 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 £26,972
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
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Type: Permanent Location: Keighley, England
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: Up to £26972 per annum + + £4,000 sleep ins per annum (OTE £29,000)
Posted: 2025-07-01 10:09:28
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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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Type: Permanent Location: Southampton, England
Salary / Rate: £25000 - £31000 per annum
Posted: 2025-07-01 10:08:32
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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.
You MUST have a full UK driving license to be shortlisted for this role.
Benefits for the Therapeutic Residential Worker include:
Starting salary of £25,490 + sleep-in allowance
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
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Type: Permanent Location: New Milton, England
Salary / Rate: £25490 - £30000 per annum + Including Sleep ins
Posted: 2025-07-01 09:43:57