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Hours: Waking nights (4 on / 4 off) Working in our Children’s Homes means being a part of a young person’s day to day life. This means being there for the highest highs and lowest lows. Our night support workers are a part of enabling our young people to get their childhood back and create pathways to become well rounded adults – an incredibly rewarding role to have. There will be challenges along the way but there will also be the smallest moments which feel like a huge small victory! Our homes accommodate young people with social, emotional and mental health needs, and our aim is to create the best possible outcome for the young people in our care. Our night support workers are fulfilled by the idea of affecting even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. You’ll take care of the home and our young people through the night. There will be times when a young person wakes up in the middle of the night dealing with severe trauma, feeling ill, upset or just unable to sleep -having someone there that understands them and provide support in that moment can make a huge difference. Building a rapport and becoming someone our young people can trust in their time of need is what we are looking for. In quieter times we will need you to take care of tasks around the home such as paper work, cleaning and laundry. Working here is never dull, and the work really matters. It’s about tapping into each young person’s needs, personality and potential - and guiding them toward a positive future. We know you’re going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the care sector. With us, you’ll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people – plus you’ll get: * Salary: Base salary of £29,449 - £32,496 * Bonuses: £1,400 Attendance Allowance – assuming good attendance * Training: A full 4-week induction on our Care Academy * Holiday: You’ll work hard at WG, so you’ll be rewarded with 7 weeks’ holiday * Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our team leaders and managers have been promoted from within our group – plus you could join our ‘Aspire’ future managers programme * Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance – check out our benefits ___ * Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance * Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts * Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities – check out our homes ___ * A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Here at Witherslack Group, we celebrate everyone’s differences as that’s what makes us the best at what we do. Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs – and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You don’t need experience, but there are a few things we’ll be looking for from you: * A ‘can do’ attitude – a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others * We genuinely care about our young people (and each other) so honesty and empathy is a must * The resilience to be able to deal with challenging situations * A full UK driving licence which you’ve held for at least 12 months * If you don’t have a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent), we’ll pay for you to study and support you every step of the way You’ll start life as a NSO by joining our ‘Care Academy’ – 4 weeks of off the job training with experienced WG professionals to help you feel confident and ready to support our young people. At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We’re committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we’ll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we’re better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click ___. To view our ex-offenders policy please click ___. Children’s Support Worker / Residential Support Worker / Care Worker / Career in Care / Working with Children / SEMH

Working in our Children’s Homes means being a part of a young person’s day to day life. This means being there for the highest highs and lowest lows. Our support workers enable our young people to get their childhood back and create pathways to become well rounded adults – an incredibly rewarding role to have. There will be challenges along the way but there will also be the smallest moments which feel like a huge small victory! Our homes accommodate young people with social, emotional and mental health needs, and our aim is to create the best possible outcome for the young people in our care. Our support workers are fulfilled by the idea of affecting even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. Check out this ___on what life as a Children's Residential Support Worker is like. You’ll take care of our young people day to day, making sure things run smoothly and creating lasting memories. This involves making sure they are up and ready for school, helping with homework, completing paperwork and planning activities. Evenings and weekends are for fun, whether that’s playing on the Xbox, a game of football, having a film day or going go-karting – not a bad way to spend your day at work! Working here is never dull, and the work really matters. It’s about tapping into each young person’s needs, personality and potential - and guiding them toward a positive future. We know you’re going to do great things. For your hard work and commitment, we reward you with the best salary and benefits package in the care sector. With us, you’ll get to make a genuine difference to the lives of our young people – plus you’ll get: * Salary: Base salary of £29,034 - £35,400 * Bonuses: In addition to your base salary you’ll do up to 4 sleep ins per months, these are paid at £80 per sleep (approx. £3,840 per year) and £1,400 Attendance Allowance – assuming good attendance * Training: A full 4-week induction on our Care Academy * Holiday: You’ll work hard at WG, so you’ll be rewarded with 7 weeks’ holiday * Progression: If career development is your thing, most of our team leaders and managers have been promoted from within our group – plus you could join our ‘Aspire’ future managers programme * Flexible benefits package: meaning you can increase/decrease your holiday allowance, pension and life insurance – check out our benefits ___ * Wellbeing: a host of wellbeing tools and advice including employee assistance * Medical cover so you can claim back the cost of things like an opticians or dentist appointment and a host of high-street discounts * Meals provided while you’re at work * Beautiful working environments with the very best facilities – check out our homes ___ * A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time Bring your whole-self to work Here at Witherslack Group, we celebrate everyone’s differences as that’s what makes us the best at what we do. Our young people come from all walks of life, diverse backgrounds and with different needs – and our workforce reflects that diversity, so that our teams can engage, encourage and inspire our young people to be themselves. You don’t need experience, but there are a few things we’ll be looking for from you: * A ‘can do’ attitude – a team player who rolls up their sleeves to help others * We genuinely care about our young people (and each other) so honesty and empathy is a must * The resilience to be able to deal with challenging situations * A full UK driving licence which you’ve held for at least 12 months * If you don’t have a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent), we’ll pay for you to study and support you every step of the way You’ll start life as a RSW by joining our ‘Care Academy’ – 4 weeks of off the job training with experienced WG professionals to help you feel confident and ready to support our young people. At Witherslack Group, inclusion is part of who we are. We’re committed to creating an environment where everyone feels respected, valued and that they truly belong. As a specialist provider of education and care for children and young people with special educational needs, we understand the importance of embracing individuality and championing difference- especially when it comes to neurodiversity. We celebrate diverse perspectives, lived experiences, and the unique strengths that each person brings to our community. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and abilities. We are proud to be recognised as an inclusive employer and are committed to making our recruitment and workplace practices inclusive and accessible. If you need any adjustments to support you through the recruitment process or in the workplace, we’ll be there every step of the way. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we’re better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and be their authentic self. The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search. We are an equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from all sections of the community. For a full job description and person specification, please click ___. To view our ex-offenders policy please click ___. Children’s Support Worker / Residential Support Worker / Care Worker / Career in Care / Working with Children / SEMH

We are looking for passionate Childrens Support Workers who are available to work on a flexible basis.\n\nAs a Childrens Support Worker you will work as part of a team to deliver a high standard of care at all times and support the Young Persons emotional wellbeing. You recognise that the role is to help support service users maximise their choices, rights and decisions.\n\nThe successful candidate must have;\n\n- Hold a full UK driving licence\n\n- Level 3 in Health & Social Care/Children & Young People is great but not essential\n\n- 6 months experience working in a similar setting\n\n- Empathetic people person who is non-judgemental and calm\n\n- Dedicated and committed with a “can-do” attitude\n\nIf you meet the above specification then please get in touch ASAP, the successful applicant will be rewarded with:\n\n- Excellent rates of pay and additional supplements\n\n- Flexible working hours\n\n- Potential Permanent positions\n\nThe successful applicant will be required to undergo an enhanced disclosure from the Criminal Records Bureau.\n\nSCR social care is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of vulnerable adults / children as a priority. This is reflected in our pre-employment checks and requirement to verify and check the identity and references of all applicants.\n\nWe look forward to hearing from you

Bright Futures, Inspired By You.\n\nThere’s nothing more rewarding than helping someone believe in themselves and have the confidence to celebrate their own uniqueness and achieve success that is personal to them.\n\nAt Horizon, we live up to our values, and we value our people.We are proud to be one of the most innovative providers of young people’s residential care and education in the UK.\n\nHorizon Care and Education have an opportunity for a Deputy Managerto join our team to ensure exceptional care and a nurturing environment for our young people in our children's home.\n\nAs aDeputy Manager, you will support young people in the many different aspects of daily life within our homes including:\n\nWork alongside the the Home Manager in all aspects of running the home, including compliance, safeguarding, and quality assurance, ensuring that the home aligns with our values and standards and financial planning.\nLead and inspire a team, providing supervision, appraisal, professional development and training.\nManage the home effectively in the absence of the Registered Manager.\nEnsure a safe, homely environment and maintain high standards of care.\nManage health and safety protocols, risk assessments and ensure compliance of training for the team.\nLiaise with professionals and contribute to care planning.If you're passionate about making a difference to the lives of young people and enabling them to shape their own future, then we want you to be part of our team.\n\nWhat we’re looking for from you:\n\nFull UK Manual Diving licence\nLevel 3 in Children’s and Young Peoples Workforce Qualification\nAt least 1 years experience as a Senior Residential Care worker in a Children’s Home setting.\nAbility to be a great role model to our looked after children.\nBe a strong leader with good team management skills, and ability to build trusting relationships with staff and the looked after children.\nA genuine care and compassion to work with looked after children\nFlexibility to be able to work shifts that include evenings and weekends and sleep ins and bank holidays.Why work for us?\n\nAccess to Tastecard, Bluelight card and MyGym discounts!\nReal Living Wage employer\nCompetitive pay rates\nChristmas bonus\nGenerous Refer a Friend Scheme \nFinancial wellbeing service\nLife Assurance\nOngoing training and professional development plus High quality CPD opportunities\nComprehensive induction programme including face-to-face training, online modules, shadowing, and local induction period.\nFace-to-face therapeutic training and support for all colleagues via our SHINE programme.\nEmployee assistance programme – free, confidential support.\nLooking after your wellbeing - supporting you need to feel good about what you do. We’re in this together.\nSupportive management and senior leaders.\n\nINDRESBAU

A children's service organization is seeking an experienced Social Worker for a safeguarding role in Coventry. As part of the safeguarding team, you will manage a caseload working collaboratively with colleagues to support vulnerable children.

A children's residential care provider in Coventry is seeking a Support Worker to provide a safe and nurturing environment for children with disabilities. Responsibilities include empowering young people to achieve their goals, providing emotional support, and promoting life skills and independence.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a full time Family Support Worker to join our Domestic Abuse Service. You will be joining a multi service charity based in Coventry. In return, we offer a competitive salary of £28,000 p.a. plus on-call payments and a contributory pension scheme. Annual leave 26 days plus bank holidays, with an additional 1 day for every 2 years service upto 29 days, plus a comprehensive in-house training programme. What we do: The charity has a full trained staff team providing Supported Accommodation to survivors of domestic abuse and their children. There is also a Children's Nursery that provides full day care for pre-school children and a complex needs service, for survivors with additional complexities. We are looking for a reliable and committed addition to our team who is able to: Be responsible for the completion of all family help referrals and assessments to Family Hubs for service users accessing Valley House Supported Accommodation. Support service users to access additional support services as appropriate. Support the service in relation to internal and city wide development of children's services. Facilitate 1 to 1 and group work with families. Liaise with universal services and facilitate/develop activities with external agencies where appropriate. Facilitate consultation activities with children. Continuous development of groups and resources. The successful candidate will have: Minimum NVQ level 3 in a related area of work and/or a minimum of 3 years relevant experience. Preferred experience of working with families affected by domestic abuse Experience of completing assessments with vulnerable families. Experience of multi-agency working. Experience of facilitating group work/activities. Knowledge and understanding of the difficulties faced by survivors of domestic abuse. Knowledge of effective ways of working to engage with vulnerable families. Understanding and passion for the work of Valley House. Ability to work effectively within a team and on own initiative. Competent in the use of IT tools, including Word, Excel and Outlook. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Additional requirements: Ability to work flexible hours. Be mobile and able to travel city wide (Coventry) at short notice (car driver with use of a vehicle). Candidates who are not car drivers, due to a disability, will be considered. This post will require a satisfactory DBS check. This vacancy is open to women only (exempt under the Equality Act 2010 Schedule 9, Part 1). The hours of work are 37.5 per week. The closing date is 4pm on Friday 29th May 2026 and interviews will be held on Wednesday and Thursday 10,11th June 2026 For more information on Valley House please visit our website (url removed)

Looking to recruit 5/6 residential support worker positions in the next few weeks on a temporary to permanent basis. Previous experience with children or adults with learning difficulties would be advantageous but not essential, lived experiences would also be welcomed.

We are currently recruiting experienced and dedicated Children's Residential Support Workers to join our team supporting young people in residential care settings across West Sussex. Children's Residential Support Worker - West Sussex. Provide high-quality care and support to children and young peop

Our client, a Greater Manchester council is seeking a Children’s Social Worker to join their Support and Protection Team. Are you a Children's Social Worker, passionate about making a difference in your community? Do not miss out on this fantastic opportunity!. Supporting the Reed Foundation which

Supporting children and young people with a range of different needs and/or dependencies. Providing physical and emotional support to the children and young people, which may include helping with household tasks and personal care. Building relationships with the children/young people and providing t

Senior Residential Support Worker . They have over 35 years of experience delivering high-quality services, and will be building on three Ofsted supported accommodation registrations to help ensure that children who need care in Swindon have a home locally. Supportive Senior Leadership Team, Re

Children’s Support Worker / Residential Support Worker / Care Worker / Career in Care / Working with Children / SEMH. By building a diverse and inclusive team, we’re better able to support the children, young people and families we serve and ensure every member of our team can thrive, grow, and

You’ll work closely with families, supporting children and young people in their own homes and local communities, helping them to build confidence, independence and have fun. Supporting children and young people to learn new skills and build independence, for example:. Join Shaftesbury Thrive as a

A healthcare recruitment agency in the UK is seeking a part-time Children's Support Worker for a rewarding role supporting a young client with autism and challenging behaviour. You will work alongside another support worker in a 2:1 setup, offering flexibility and training opportunities. The role re

A Residential Children s Support Worker is required to support the day-to-day care of children and young people within a residential home setting. With a growing service and increasing demand for placements, the organisation is now hiring multiple Residential Children s Support Workers to join the t

We welcome applications from qualified and experienced Children’s Social Workers who share our commitment to child‑centred practice. Engaging directly with children and families in. Conduct high‑quality assessments that focus on children’s lived experience, safety and wellbeing.

Keys Group supports over 2,500 individuals across England and Wales through its three divisions: Accomplish, providing specialist residential, supported living, and accommodation for adults with learning disabilities, autism, mental health needs, and brain injuries; Keys, offering education and care

Children’s Support Worker (Afternoons & Saturdays) – Hailsham. Full training, shadow shifts, and ongoing support are provided — so you don’t need prior complex care experience to start!). Continuous support from our experienced.

Sunlight Children s Care are seeking a qualified Senior Residential Support Workers to work within our therapeutic Children s Residential homes, supporting our young people between the ages of 8 -18. Senior Children's Residential Support Worker Position. We ensure our team(s) adhere to Ofsted standa

A local fostering agency is seeking a Casual Support Worker for the school holidays in Taunton/Somerset. The role involves providing hands-on support to fostering families, promoting children's independence, and encouraging engagement in community activities.

As a Childrens Support Worker you will work as part of a team to deliver a high standard of care at all times and support the Young Persons emotional wellbeing. We are looking for passionate Childrens Support Workers who are available to work on a flexible basis. SCR social care is committed to safe

Provision of programmes of direct work with children and young people that support the individual to understand their 'Life Story' (as part of a care plan) including providing support for siblings of children with additional needs to enable them to understand their sibling relationships. The purpose

Support children who present with emotional and behavioural difficulties, mental health needs, trauma, attachment disorders, and developmental challenges. Act as the named Keyworker for assigned young people, supporting their care journey and advocating on their behalf. Encourage and support childre

You will be working alongside another support worker at all times as all the shifts are 2:1. Would you love a rewarding role, supporting a child with autism and challenging behaviour in the community?. In this role, you'll support one individual with complex needs, working regular weekly shifts to b

You will help facilitate children’s activities and appointments, supporting them in all aspects of their lives. You will meet a variety of children and young people, some of whom may require high levels of supervision and support. Work in a children’s home that makes a positive, lasting differen

Leaders In Care Ltd is seeking experienced Residential Support Workers in the Channel Islands to provide high-quality care for vulnerable children. Responsibilities include building nurturing relationships, supporting emotional development, and working closely with families and agencies. Enjoy a rew

Greater London, is seeking a Residential Support Worker for Children's Services. Responsibilities include creating a nurturing environment, fostering relationships, and supporting emotional development for children aged 7-17.

Phoenix Learning & Care Group is hiring a Support Worker in Merthyr Tydfil to provide essential support for children with diverse needs.

This role is to support our brand new client, a 13-year-old boy with complex health needs in his family homes in South East London (Charlton & Welling areas). In this role, youll support one individual with complex needs, working regular weekly shifts to build a consistent, trusted care team. Full

This is an amazing children's care service and provides caring, supportive homes for children focusing on their wellbeing, personal growth, and development in a safe and nurturing environment. A fantastic new job opportunity has arisen for a committed Team Leader to work in an excellent children's c

This position aims to make a positive impact on families' lives by supporting children's health needs. A healthcare organization in the UK seeks a dedicated individual for its Children’s Continuing Care Team. This role involves providing skilled high-quality care to children with complex medical n

Cambian Group Plc is seeking a Children's Residential Mental Health Support Worker in the United Kingdom. This role involves providing emotional, social, and practical support to vulnerable children with mental health needs in a residential setting. Responsibilities include delivering one-to-one and

We are confident that with your support, we will continue to provide good social care services to our children in Bromley as set out in our improvement and transformation plan. Small Cluster teams with one team manager supervising four Social Workers. Excellent Learning and development opportunities

The Children’s Continuing Care Team at GWH provides direct clinical care and support to named children and young people with complex medical needs in the community. To carry out personal care and delegated clinical tasks, providing support for children with complex health needs and those dependent

As a Senior Support Worker, you will play a vital role in shaping the future of the children in care. Senior Support Worker - Children's Residential. Senior Support Worker - Children's Residential.

Support Worker for Young People. Paragon Social Care is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and all applicants must share this commitment. We are dedicated to creating a safe, supportive, and nurturing environment where every young person has the opportu

A social care organization in the United Kingdom is seeking a Senior Support Worker to lead daytime shifts for children with complex disabilities.

Children’s Social Worker – Assessment & Support. Each Team comprises of a Team Manager, Senior Practitioner, Social Workers, and Family Support Workers. In this vital role, you will be the first point of contact for children, young people, and families in need of support.

Support Worker (SEND) (6599) – Barnardo's DSI service. The service has been providing support to children and young people with a disability and their families across the region for several years and is registered with the Care Quality Commission. We are looking to appoint a bank of workers to pro

Witherslack Group in Nuneaton is seeking a Children's Support Worker to provide day-to-day support for young people with social, emotional, and mental health needs.

A dedicated residential care provider in Greater London is seeking multiple Residential Children's Support Workers to support the day-to-day care of children aged 8-17. Candidates should have a minimum NVQ Level 3 in Residential Childcare, a valid DBS certificate, and experience working with childre