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Deputy Manager I am looking for a Deputy Children's Home Manager for a charity who specialise in children's services including fostering agency and children's home.
Their home in Worksop is looking for a brand new Deputy Manager to join the team and help the Registered Manager.
Your home is a 4 bed home in Worksop and you will join an established and existing staff team.
The Deputy Manager is paying £38,000 on a 45 hour contract with additional £60 per sleep in shift completed.
About You:
Previous Deputy Manager experience in a children's home
Level 3 Residential Childcare or equivalent
QCF Level 5 Leadership and Management
Strong knowledge of children's social care legislation, Ofsted, safeguarding
Positive personality who is child led in practice
For more information, please do not hesitate to get in contact.
Summer Smith - Recruitment Consultant
0118 948 5555
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Type: Permanent Location: Worksop, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £38000 per annum + £60 per sleep in shift
Posted: 2025-10-28 17:21:48
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Registered Manager
Are you an experienced Registered Home Manager or a Deputy Manager, Assistant Manager in children's homes? Do you have your Level 3 and Level 5? Are you looking for a company with a proven track record in training people to Ofsted Registered Manager level?
My client is one of the leading independently owned children's services provider with excellent reputation in Fostering, Residential Education and Children's Homes.
I am helping them appoint their new Registered Manager for a brand new 4 bed home in Nottingham, we are looking for someone who is keen to make the step up.
The Trainee Registered Manager role is paying £48,000 per annum with a potential to earn up to £55,800 through Ofsted and Occupancy bonuses
About you:
Diploma Level 3 in Residential Childcare or equivalent
Experience as a Children's Home Manager or Deputy Manager, Assistant Manager in residential children's homes
Experience and knowledge of Ofsted, children's home regulations and working with young people
Full driving licence
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Type: Permanent Location: Nottingham, England
Salary / Rate: £48000 - £55800 per annum
Posted: 2025-10-28 17:21:22
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We are looking for a Senior Residential Childcare Worker to join our children's residential home in West Yorkshire.
About the team
The trauma informed team works to ensure the appropriate care and welfare of all children and young people is provided to create a home environment which exceeds their needs.
Overseeing and providing support to all residential care workers and assigned members of staff, raising any issues with the Registered Manager as appropriate are some of the key responsibilities in this role.
The team ensures the children and young people are supported both day and night, averaging 2 sleep in shifts per week.
About You
A level 3 diploma in residential care is 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.
This role is crucial in the supervision of staff and an acute awareness of safeguarding practices and promotion and demonstrating good practice is vital to this role.
Resilience, Persistence and Empathy are positive accolades which contribute well to this role.
What's on offer
- £30,163 - £31,668 per annum (Not inclusive of sleep in payments, approximately £4,000 extra per annum based on eight sleep ins per month)
- 24 days annual leave plus bank holidays (increases by 3 days after 5 years of service)
- Sickness pay
- A welcome bonus payment of up to £500 (Dependant on experience)
- An Investors in people accredited ‘mindful employer'
- Life insurance cover
- Career progression
- Regular supervision and development meetings
- Good Ofsted rating
For more information, please do not hesitate to get in contact.
Summer Smith - Recruitment Consultant
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Type: Permanent Location: West Yorkshire, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £30163 - £31668 per annum + Out of hours fees, Welcome fees
Posted: 2025-10-28 17:19:52
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We are looking for a Support Worker to join my clients children's residential home in Kendal, Cumbria.
About the team
The team works in line with a therapeutic approach to ensure the appropriate care and welfare of all children and young people is provided to create a home environment which exceeds their needs.
The team ensures the children and young people are supported both day and night, averaging 1 sleep in shifts per week.
The team are highly experienced in working with vulnerable young children aged 6-12, who have experienced trauma: whether that be neglect, emotional abuse, sexual abuse etc.
About You
A level 3 diploma in residential care is preferable however not essential to be considered for this role.
A full driving licence is needed for this position.
Experience within residential homes working with children who display challenging behaviours
Minimum of a year working within this environment is preferable.
Resilience, Persistence and Empathy.
Successful candidates will undergo an enhanced DBS check.
What's on offer
- £27,122 - £30,378 per annum (Not inclusive of sleep in payments, approximately £68.25 extra per sleep in shift)
- Sickness pay
- Gym Membrship
- Career progression
- Regular supervision and development meetings
- Good Ofsted rating
For more information, please do not hesitate to get in contact.
Summer Smith - Recruitment Consultant
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Type: Permanent Location: Kendal, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £27122 - £30378 per annum
Posted: 2025-10-28 17:18:38
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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? Apply here!
My client is looking for passionate support workers who have experience working in residential settings, with children/young adults with traumatic backgrounds, challenging behaviour and/or learning disabilities.
They are the local council who have children's homes in and around Leeds, supporting young people who have learning disabilities and those who have had challenging starts in life.
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 include:
£27,711 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
About you :
A background working with SEN children/ Youth work/ semi-independent living/ children's homes/ care leavers
A level 3 diploma is desirable however not essential for this role.
Ability to work shift patterns, nights, sleep ins, unsociable hours
Please note that we are unable to consider candidates who require sponsorship for this role.
If this sounds like it could be the next move for you, apply here!
Summer Smith - Recruitment Consultant
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Type: Permanent Location: Leeds, England
Salary / Rate: £27711 - £31000 per annum
Posted: 2025-10-28 17:17:54
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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? Apply here!
My client is looking for passionate support workers who have experience working in residential settings, with children/young adults with traumatic backgrounds, challenging behaviour and/or learning disabilities.
They are the local council who have children's homes in and around Doncaster, with specialist homes supporting young people who have learning disabilities and those who have had challenging starts in life.
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 include:
£28,132 per annum
5% unsociable allowance uplift guaranteed
£36 per sleep in
Public Sector benefits including annual pay reviews, enhanced pension benefit
Job security in a local council employer
Excellent progression opportunities within the council
About you :
A background working with SEN children/ Youth work/ semi-independent living/ children's homes/ care leavers/ volunteer work with children
A level 3 diploma is desirable however not essential for this role.
A UK driving liscence is desirable for this role
Ability to work shift patterns, nights, sleep ins, unsociable hours
Please note that we are unable to consider candidates who require sponsorship for this role.
If you are looking for your next move, apply here!
Summer Smith - Recruitment Consultant
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Type: Permanent Location: Doncaster, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £28132 per annum + £36 per sleep in
Posted: 2025-10-28 17:17:24
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Do you want to make a positive difference to vulnerable children and their lives? Are you keen to work with an outstanding provider who offers clear development and progression opportunities? Do you have a passion for personal development? Apply here!
If you have answered yes to any of the above, then please get in touch as we have an opportunity available with National Charity who specialises in providing Therapeutic care, education and treatment to vulnerable children and young people.
The home is based in Dereham, Norfolk.
On offer is a fully funded, industry accredited training programme which offers you an excellent career progression into management or as a qualified Child Psychotherapist.
My client has a fantastic reputation for nurturing staff and are an industry leader with their in house training programmes.
This is 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 Care Worker include:
Starting salary of £33,750Full-time contract40 days annual leavePaid for DBSIndustry leading training program - up to Masters equivalent in Child PsychotherapyOn-going progression opportunitiesPension, maternity and paternity benefits and more!The opportunity to gain accredited Child Psychotherapist, fully funded in house
Responsibilities of the Therapeutic Residential Worker:Experience working as a Support Worker in a similar setting (desirable as full training provided)Ensuring to help the children with their emotional, physical and developmental needs.Display yourself as an appropriate role modelDemonstrate a positive attitude, empathy and resilienceEncourage positive life experiences for the childrenStrong experience building reportStrong experience working in a team environmentAbility to communicate in a positive and open mannerCommitted to safeguarding and promoting the wellbeing of others
If you are looking for your next move, apply here!
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Type: Permanent Location: Dereham, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £33750 per annum
Posted: 2025-10-28 17:16:06
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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...
Type: Permanent Location: Worksop, England
Salary / Rate: £30221.88 - £34405.80 per annum
Posted: 2025-10-28 17:15:38
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We will interview a Deputy Manager with a Level 3 stepping up!
Charles Hunter Associates are delighted to be working exclusively with a national provider of children's homes on this role.
My client is a leading provider of high quality, child-focused residential children's homes, fostering agencies and specialist schools.
I am looking for a Children's Home Manager or a Deputy Manager looking to step up to manage an Outstanding Ofsted rated 1 bed children's home based in Barnsley for a young person with emotional, behavioural difficulties.
The Children's Home Manager role is a permanent full time post paying £46,581.23 inclusive of bonuses.
Base salary £46,581 plus bonus for Ofsted Outstanding and Occupancy Bonus.
To be considered for the Children's Home Manager role, you must have:
Previous Ofsted Registered Manager experience or extensive Deputy Manager experience (min 3 years) in a children's home
QCF Level 5 Leadership and Management
Strong knowledge of children's social care legislation, Ofsted, safeguarding
Positive personality who is child led in practice
If you are looking for a new role and want to manage a new children's home, apply here! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Barnsley, England
Salary / Rate: £44581 - £46581 per annum + + Bonus OTE £55,000
Posted: 2025-10-28 15:25:13
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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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Type: Permanent Location: Doncaster, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £28132 per annum + Council Allowances and Sleep In Payments
Posted: 2025-10-28 15:24:00
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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.
Please note, we are unable to consider applications from candidates who require sponsorship.
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Type: Permanent Location: Worksop, England
Salary / Rate: £30221 - £34405 per annum
Posted: 2025-10-28 15:23:20
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Are you an experienced Deputy Manager or Assistant Manager in children's homes? Do you have your Level 3 completed? Are you looking for a company with a proven track record in training people to Ofsted Registered Manager level?
Are you an experienced Deputy Manager or Assistant Manager in children's homes? Do you have your Level 3 completed? My client is one of the leading independently owned children's services provider with excellent reputation in Fostering, Residential Education and Children's Homes.
I am helping them appoint their new Registered Manager for a 4 bed home in Walsall, we are looking for someone who is keen to make the step up.
The Trainee Registered Manager role is paying £35,000 - £40,000 per annum plus over £20,000 in bonuses for occupancy and Ofsted inspection outcomes.
Do you have the following :
Diploma Level 3 in Residential Childcare or equivalent
Experience as a Deputy Manager or Assistant Manager in residential children's homes
Ambition to move into an Ofsted Registered Manager role
We have Trainee Registered Manager opportunities available where you will go into a home with smaller occupancy, be trained on all the key duties and Ofsted requirements before taking on your registration.
Send me your details and we can discuss this amazing opportunity.
Are you looking for a company with a proven track record in training people to Ofsted Registered Manager level?
My client is one of the leading independently owned children's services provider with excellent reputation in Fostering, Residential Education and Children's Homes.
I am helping them appoint their new Registered Manager for a 4 bed home in Walsall, we are looking for someone who is keen to make the step up.
The Trainee Registered Manager role is paying £35,000 - £40,000 per annum plus over £20,000 in bonuses for occupancy and Ofsted inspection outcomes.
Do you have the following :
Diploma Level 3 in Residential Childcare or equivalent
Experience as a Deputy Manager or Assistant Manager in residential children's homes
Ambition to move into an Ofsted Registered Manager role
We have Trainee Registered Manager opportunities available where you will go into a home with smaller occupancy, be trained on all the key duties and Ofsted requirements before taking on your registration.
Send me your details and we can discuss this amazing opportunity.
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Type: Permanent Location: Walsall, England
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £40000 per annum + £20,000 in Bonuses available
Posted: 2025-10-28 15:21:50
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Are you a Registered Manager looking for a new challenge? Or are you a Deputy Manager ready to take the next step up in your career?
My client are looking for a dedicated, experienced individual to step into the role of Registered Manager for a brand new 4 bed home in Walsall.
About You
Level 3 diploma in residential children's homes (essential)
Experience at a registered manager or deputy level within a residential children's home.
Level 5 diploma in leadership and management in health and social care
Benefits
£35,000 - £40,000 + bonus occupancy monthly + 12 month 50% bonus (ofsted and 20% appraisal), mileage
Social work degree on offer, pension
Flexi working - not 9-5, they like people who are happy to work different hours so young people get to see them at different times of the day
If this sounds like this could be the next move to further your career, apply here, lets have a chat!
Summer Smith
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Type: Permanent Location: Walsall, England
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £40000 per annum + Occupancy Ofsted and appraisal bonus
Posted: 2025-10-27 12:57:17
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Residential Childcare Officer – Newton AycliffeA driving licence and access to a vehicle are required for this role with the willingness to get business insurance.We do not accept sponsorships for this job role, must hold a right to work in the UK.Do you want to support children and young people’s learning and personal development?Do you want to make a difference in their lives?Would you like to work with our innovative team that values honesty, commitment, flexibility, and integrity?Apply now if you want to make a difference.POST: Full Time Residential Childcare OfficerREPORTS TO: Senior Residential Officers, Deputy Manager & Registered ManagerHOURS: 38.5 per week, to be worked on a rota basis, in accordance with the needs of the service.
Flexibility is essential due to days, evenings, sleep-ins, waking nights and Bank Holidays are all required shiftsLOCATION: ROC Home Children’s Homes Newton Aycliffe and other homes when requiredROC Home
* is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to the safeguarding and promotion of the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.This position is subject to satisfactory references; enhanced DBS disclosure; extensive pre-employment checks and a minimum 6-month probationary period.Job Purpose and RoleROC the National Care Employer of the Year (2022) is looking for a Residential Childcare Officer to join the team in safe, nurturing, and caring homes for children and young people.As a Residential Childcare Officer, you will be providing direct day-to-day care and to support Adolescents who display emotional or behavioural difficulties and/or learning disabilities, fulfil their potential, reach their aspirations, and participate in outdoor activities or alternative education.
Assisting the deputy manager and Registered Manager, to provide the highest standard of care to any young person/s placed.Key Responsibilities and Duties
To be a full and active member of the team.
You will be accountable to the Line Management structure.To provide care and support to individuals.Adhere to, uphold and exemplify the Group’s core values.To participate in duties associated with the home as directed by the home Management teamTo be aware of and comply with the statutory requirements and all the company’s policies and procedures including those of outdoor activities.To participate in duty rotas.To act flexibly within reasonable bounds, in order to ensure the necessary cover for the smooth running of the home.To inform colleagues of relevant developments, for example during handover.To work with team members to achieve a warm, caring, safe and stimulating environment for the young people in our care.
Residential Childcare Officer £29,500 - £31,500 + £50 per sleep in (minimum 4 PCM)Mileage is paid at a rate of 40p per mileShift InformationResidential Childcare Officers are on a 3-week rolling rota (can be subject to change, based on the needs of the service).Essential Requirements:A minimum of a Level 3 qualification in Children’s Residential is essentialA driving licence and access to a vehiclePrevious experience working with: Children, and young people, or applicable life experienceFlexibilityBenefits:Enhanced DBS check paid for by the companyHealthcare PlanExcellent learning and development opportunitiesRefer a friend bonus schemeProfit share schemeRecognition schemeCredit union saving schemePaid for level 4 on completion of a probationary periodCompany EventsAward-winning company cultureSo – if you are an experienced Residential Childcare Officer, have applicable life experience or someone currently working with children and looking for a change in career apply now. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, England
Salary / Rate: £29.5k - 31.5k per year
Posted: 2025-10-24 17:35:14
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Primary Class Teacher
Start Date: January 2025Location: Mill Hill, LondonFull-timeSalary: M1 to UPS 3 (dependent on experience)
About the Role & School
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a passionate and dedicated Primary Class Teacher to join an Outstanding school in the heart of Mill Hill, starting in January.
This primary school provides a nurturing and supportive environment for its 210 pupils, with 211 students currently enrolled.
Situated in a quiet residential area, adjacent to Mill Hill Golf Club, the school is easily accessible via local buses to Marsh Lane and the A41/A1 junction at Apex Corner.
In its most recent Ofsted inspection in February 2023, the school received an Outstanding rating across all categories, including quality of education, behaviour and attitudes, personal development, leadership and management, and early years provision.
This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a highly regarded school that puts children at the centre of everything they do.
As a Primary Class Teacher, you will play an integral part in delivering a rich and engaging curriculum to your class, fostering a love of learning while ensuring all children reach their full potential.
Job Responsibilities
Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging lessons that meet the needs of all pupils.
Create a positive, inclusive, and nurturing classroom environment that promotes the wellbeing and personal development of students.
Manage classroom behaviour effectively and build strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.
Participate in the school's extracurricular activities and contribute to the wider school community.
Monitor, assess, and track pupil progress, adapting lessons to ensure all learners can succeed.
Attend staff meetings, training sessions, and parent consultations as required.
Support the implementation of the school's values and ethos.
Ensure safeguarding and wellbeing procedures are followed to provide a safe and supportive learning environment.
Qualifications/Experience
Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
Enhanced DBS Certificate with the Update Service (required).
Right to work in the UK.
Experience teaching within primary education, ideally with a focus on KS1 or KS2.
A passion for teaching, with the ability to inspire and motivate young learners.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with staff, students, and parents.
Strong classroom management skills and a commitment to fostering a positive and respectful learning environment.
Next Steps
If this Primary Class Teacher position sounds of interest, or you would like to find out more information, please contact Ryan at Teach Plus.
Alternatively, click ‘apply' and we will get back to you as soon as possible.
Teach Plus is a 5-star, Google-rated, London-based education recruitment agency.
Our passion is to provide candidates with an excellent service in helping them find a new role.
Our candidate journey is what makes us stand out above the rest.
We prioritise ongoing assistance and support to help with your career in education.
With over 17 years of experience working in education, we have strong, long-lasting relationships with primary schools across London.
We offer a range of opportunities including short-term, long-term, and permanent positions within education, as well as a high volume of daily supply work. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Barnet, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £37870 - £56154 per annum
Posted: 2025-10-24 15:42:17
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Do you want to make a positive difference to vulnerable children and their lives? Are you keen to work with an outstanding provider who offers clear development and progression opportunities? Do you have a passion for personal development? Apply here!
If you have answered yes to any of the above, then please get in touch as we have an opportunity available with National Charity who specialises in providing Therapeutic care, education and treatment to vulnerable children and young people.
The home is based in Dereham, Norfolk.
On offer is a fully funded, industry accredited training programme which offers you an excellent career progression into management or as a qualified Child Psychotherapist.
My client has a fantastic reputation for nurturing staff and are an industry leader with their in house training programmes.
This is role includes shift work including mornings, evenings, weekends and sleep in shifts so you must be flexible to commit to all.
Benefits for the Therapeutic Residential Worker include:
Starting salary of £33,750
Full-time contract
40 days annual leave
Paid for DBS
Industry leading training program - up to Masters equivalent in Child Psychotherapy
On-going progression opportunities
Pension, maternity and paternity benefits and more!
The opportunity to gain accredited Child Psychotherapist, fully funded in house
Responsibilities of the Therapeutic Residential Worker:
Experience working as a Support Worker in a similar setting (desirable as full training provided)
Ensuring to help the children with their emotional, physical and developmental needs.
Display yourself as an appropriate role model
Demonstrate a positive attitude, empathy and resilience
Encourage positive life experiences for the children
Strong experience building report
Strong experience working in a team environment
Ability to communicate in a positive and open manner
Committed to safeguarding and promoting the wellbeing of others
If you are looking for your next move, apply here! ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Dereham, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £33750 per annum + Child Psychotherapy Training
Posted: 2025-10-21 17:27:57
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Do you have a passion for working children and young people? Do you have some professional experience working with young people? A job working for the council could be for you!
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.
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Type: Permanent Location: Somerset, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £26335 - £30000 per annum + Including Sleep ins
Posted: 2025-10-21 13:15:45
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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.
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Type: Permanent Location: Exeter, England
Salary / Rate: £28080 - £31000 per annum + Does include sleep-ins.
Posted: 2025-10-21 13:12:49
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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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Type: Permanent Location: Doncaster, England
Salary / Rate: Up to £35438 per annum + £40.77 per sleep in
Posted: 2025-10-20 15:31:36
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Senior Residential Childcare Officer – SunderlandA UK driving licence and access to a vehicle are required for this role with the willingness to get business insurance.Experience RequiredLevel 3 Residential Childcare RequiredDo you want to support children and young people’s learning and personal development?Do you want to make a difference in their lives?Would you like to work with our innovative team that values honesty, commitment, flexibility, and integrity?Apply now if you want to make a difference. Location: ROC Children’s Homes, Sunderland Hours: 38.5 hours per week (including sleep-ins, weekends, and Bank Holidays) Reports to: Registered Manager & Deputy ManagerSalary: £33,000 - £36,000 per annum + £50 per sleep in (minimum 8 PCM)£45 per on callAbout ROC Group: ROC the National Care Employer of the Year (2022) is looking for a full-time Senior Residential Childcare Officer to join the team in safe, nurturing, and caring homes for children and young people.As a Senior Residential Childcare Officer, you will support young people in their day-to-day lives, providing high-quality, safe, and nurturing care.
You’ll help with the everyday needs and activities of the young people whilst providing them with life skills and great memories! The home is Ofsted registered, and you will work with the team to make sure the home is compliant with the regulations.ROC Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and is an equal opportunities employer.
All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks, references, and a 6-month probationary period.Job Purpose: As a Senior Residential Childcare Officer, you will lead by example in providing care and support to young people with emotional, behavioural, or learning difficulties.
You will guide and support Residential Childcare Workers, assist the management team, and help ensure the highest standards of care are consistently delivered.Key Responsibilities:Young Person Support:
Provide direct care and emotional support tailored to individual needs.Advocate for young people and promote their physical, mental, and emotional wellbeing.Monitor for signs of distress or abuse, prioritising their safety at all times.Encourage independence, education, and participation in leisure activities.Build strong, positive relationships with families, professionals, and external agencies.Guide young people through structured routines and behavioural boundaries.
Leadership and Team Support:
Act as a role model to the team, promoting high standards of care and conduct.Support daily operations and ensure compliance with legislation, policies, and procedures.Assist in team development through training, supervision, and motivation.Contribute to effective communication and documentation, including audits and reports.Promote flexible working, team morale, and proactive problem-solving.Maintain confidentiality, data protection, and uphold health and safety standards.
Transport young people in line with care plans and legal requirements.
Personal Development:
Engage in ongoing training and development.Attend team meetings, contribute to continuous improvement, and uphold equality and diversity at all times.
Benefits:Enhanced DBS check paid for by the companyHealthcare PlanFree ParkingExcellent learning and development opportunitiesRefer a friend bonus schemeProfit share schemeRecognition schemeCredit union saving schemePaid for level 4 on completion of a probationary periodCompany EventsAward-winning company cultureSo – if you are an experienced Residential Childcare Officer, apply now or call on 0330 335 8999. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Sunderland, County Durham, England
Salary / Rate: £33k - 36k per year
Posted: 2025-10-16 10:55:26
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Are you a dedicated Deputy Manager with experience within children's residential homes? Are you looking for the next step in your career with a charity with over 100 years experience offering care to young vulnerable children?
My client is looking for a Deputy Children's Home Manager to join their team in Worksop.
The role will be assisting the registered manager in a well established 4 bed home.
Benefits:
£38,000 base salary
£60 for any sleep in shift completed
45 hour contract
About You:
- Previous Deputy Manager experience in a children's home
- Level 3 Residential Childcare or equivalent
- QCF Level 5 Leadership and Management
- Strong knowledge of children's social care legislation, Ofsted, safeguarding
For more information, please do not hesitate to get in contact.
Summer Smith - Recruitment Consultant 074356 412 945 ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Worksop, England
Salary / Rate: £38000 - £43640 per annum + £60 per sleep in shift
Posted: 2025-10-16 10:30:43
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Are you a driven senior support worker looking 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? Apply here!
Or you are an experienced support worker holding a level 3 diploma in residential childcare this could also be an exciting step in career progression for you.
My client is a reputable charity looking for a Senior Residential Support Worker who is confident in; shift leading, holding handover meetings between shifts, deputising for the deputy manager when needed and ensuring all support workers are working to appropriate practice, to join their residential home in Worksop.
Benefits include:
£27,033.24 - £37,557 base salary
39 and 45 hours contracts available
£52.50 per sleep in shift
28 days annual leave
Sickness pay
Career progression
About you:
A level 3 diploma in residential care is essential in order to be considered for this role.
Experience within residential homes working with children who display challenging behaviours
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 07436 412 945 ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Worksop, England
Salary / Rate: £27033.24 - £37557 per annum + £52.50 per sleep in shift
Posted: 2025-10-16 10:19:20
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We are recruiting for a Qualified Social Worker to join an 'Not for Profit' organisation for the specialist step forward - residential hub.
PLEASE ONLY APPLY IF YOU ARE A QUALIFIED SOCIAL WORKER, REGISTERED WITH SOCIAL WORK ENGLAND AND HAVE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK WITH UK EXPERIENCE
What's on offer?
Up to £37,088
OOH allowance
Home working allowance
Home working
Generous annual leave
Learning and Development opportunities
About the team
The team aims to provide children and local authorities with fully trained, compassionate, and competent foster care when they need it most.
You will be undertaking support and supervision visits to provide placement management, planning, and intervention to ensure the children's care and development needs are met.
About you
The ideal candidate will have post-qualifying experience in Fostering.
A degree in Social Work (Degree/DipSW/CQSW).
You will also need to be Social Work England Registered.
Job type: Full-time
For more information, please get in contact:
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: Manchester, England
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £37088 per annum + benefits
Posted: 2025-10-15 16:59:46
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(OFSTED) Registered Manager For Childrens Home with LD Needs
Job description:As the Registered Manager, you will have day-to-day responsibility for all aspects of the operational running of the Home, providing care and support to young people, promoting their independence, and ensuring they reach and exceed their full potential.
You will consistently and proactively ensure that the safety and well-being of each child is at the heart of everyday practice in the Home, with a home culture that supports this.
Your role as the Registered Manager will be to lead from the front, setting excellent expectations for the staff and young people alike.
There is an excellent opportunity for you to model this service around your own personality and practice methods.
We are looking for an individual who can come in and hit the ground running knowing exactly what they are doing when it comes to running children's homes, with having a firm but fair approach.
The right person will be passionate about providing high quality care to our young people with a view of not giving up on them no matter what.
You will also be passionate about your staff team, ensuring that you are developing them and training them to the highest of standard, nipping in the bud anything of concern and ensuring it is dealt with appropriately
To register with Ofsted you will need to have:
Responsibilities of the Registered Manager:
· Managing 1-2 children with Learning disabilities in a residential Children's Home
· Engaging with children is going to be your key responsibility, setting examples and building excellent rapport
· Leading a team of skilled staff ensuring they are supported and trained to an excellent standard
· Providing emotional support
· Tasks including: writing care plans, organisation around referrals and matching, staff management and training, liaising with social workers and family members of young people.
· Understanding and knowledge of safeguarding processes and policies
· Keeping a record of support and focusing on positive outcomes for the children you support
· De-escalating challenging behaviour
· Working in a team and delegation of tasks
Requirements of the Registered Manager:
· Must have a caring and open-minded nature and be willing to work on call
· Understanding that this role is simply not 9-5
· Experience with LD and ACEs
· At least 2 years experience of working within a residential children's setting within the last 5 years
· Experience to meet in line with Ofsted requirements
· Ideally experience of fit-for-purpose interviews and holding a registration
· Hold a Level 5 Health and Social Care Management and Leadership
· Ideally hold a Level 3 Residential Childcare qualification
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Fixed term contract
Pay: £50,000.00-£60,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Casual dressCompany eventsCompany pensionFree parkingOn-site parkingStore discountSchedule:
Day shiftMonday to FridayNight shiftWeekend availabilityLicence/Certification:
Driving Licence (preferred)Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 24/06/2024
Reference ID: Ofsted Registered Manager for Care Home- Children with LD
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Type: Contract Location: Bloxwich, England
Salary / Rate: £50000 - £60000 per annum
Posted: 2025-10-10 15:56:40
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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? Apply here!
My client is looking for passionate support workers who have experience working in residential settings, with children/young adults with traumatic backgrounds, challenging behaviour and/or learning disabilities.
They are the local council who have children's homes in and around Doncaster, with specialist homes supporting young people who have learning disabilities and those who have had challenging starts in life.
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 include:
£28,132 per annum
5% unsociable allowance uplift guaranteed
£36 per sleep in
Public Sector benefits including annual pay reviews, enhanced pension benefit
Job security in a local council employer
Excellent progression opportunities within the council
About you :
A background working with SEN children/ Youth work/ semi-independent living/ children's homes/ care leavers/ volunteer work with children
A level 3 diploma is desirable however not essential for this role.
A UK driving liscence is desirable for this role
Ability to work shift patterns, nights, sleep ins, unsociable hours
Please note that we are unable to consider candidates who require sponsorship for this role.
If you are looking for your next move, apply here!
Summer Smith - Recruitment Consultant
0118 948 5555/07436412945 ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Doncaster, England
Salary / Rate: £28132 - £32000 per annum
Posted: 2025-10-10 15:31:21
