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Deputy Manager – Residential Children’s Home (EBD) Enfield £35,000 – £40,000 per annum Monday to Friday, 9am–5pm + On-Call Duties We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Deputy Manager to join a well-established 4-bed residential children’s home for boys with Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD), based in Enfield. This role is ideal for an experienced Deputy Manager or a strong Senior Residential Support Worker ready to step up into a leadership position within a supportive and child-focused service. Key Responsibilities Support the Registered Manager in the effective day-to-day running of the home Lead, supervise, and motivate the staff team to deliver high-quality care Ensure care plans, risk assessments, and daily records are completed to a high standard Promote positive behaviour management and trauma-informed practice Maintain compliance with safeguarding procedures, legislation, and Ofsted standards Take part in the on-call rota and provide leadership support outside of core hours Requirements NVQ Level 3 in Residential Childcare (Level 5 desirable or willingness to work towards) Proven experience working in a residential children’s home, ideally with EBD Strong leadership, communication, and organisational skills Good knowledge of safeguarding, children’s legislation, and Ofsted regulations A calm, resilient, and child-centred approach Full UK driving licence (essential) What’s on Offer Competitive salary of £35,000 – £40,000 Monday–Friday working hours for improved work-life balance Opportunity to work in a small 4-bed home, allowing meaningful relationships with young people Ongoing training and clear career progression Supportive management and a values-led organisation If you are passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people and ready to take the next step in your residential childcare career, we would love to hear from you

Support Worker – Residential Living Hours: Flexible shifts including evenings, weekends and sleep-ins About the Role We are seeking dedicated Support Workers to work within a residential living setting, supportingchildren. Many of the young people have experienced complex life challenges such as trauma, mental health needs, family breakdown, exploitation, or time in care. This role focuses on providing consistent, practical, and emotional support to help them develop confidence, life skills, and stability. This is an opportunity to make a genuine difference by supporting young people to build positive futures. Key Responsibilities Build and maintain positive, professional relationships with young people Support the development of independent living skills, including budgeting, cooking, cleaning, and tenancy management Encourage engagement in education, training, and employment opportunities Promote emotional wellbeing, healthy routines, and positive decision-making Support young people to attend appointments, meetings, and assessments Work in partnership with external agencies and professionals Complete accurate and timely records, including daily notes, support plans, and risk assessments Deliver support using trauma-informed and person-centred approaches Act as a positive role model, providing guidance, consistency, and appropriate boundaries About You We are looking for individuals who are motivated, compassionate, and committed to supporting young people. You will ideally: Have a genuine interest in supporting young people and promoting independence Remain calm, professional, and confident in challenging situations Be able to work independently and as part of a team Have strong communication and organisational skills Demonstrate a clear commitment to safeguarding and young people’s welfare Be flexible and reliable with shift work Hold a full UK driving licence (desirable, not essential) Previous experience working with young people, care leavers, or vulnerable individuals is advantageous but not essential. Qualifications are welcomed; however, full training and ongoing development will be provided to candidates with the right values and attitude. What We Offer Comprehensive induction and continuous training Fully funded mandatory and specialist training, including: Trauma-informed practice Safeguarding Mental health awareness Exploitation and risk management De-escalation techniques Opportunities for career progression Supportive and values-led management Employee wellbeing support Safeguarding We are committed to safeguarding children and young people. Appointment to this role is subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references, and proof of the right to work in the UK. Apply Now If you are looking for a rewarding role where you can support young people to develop independence with confidence and dignity, we would welcome your application. Supporting young people. Building independence. Creating brighter futures

Exams Invigilator – Temporary – part time – Broxbourne & Ware - £14.77 HRG are recruiting temporary Exams Invigilators to support students in their exams at Hertford Regional College in May and June 2026 and beyond. We are looking for individuals that can support with the supervision of exams, as well as staff to support students with their reading and writing during exams. About HRC HRC are a vibrant, dynamic further education college, recently graded a Good College by Ofsted (SEND provision graded Outstanding), with students across two campuses, with ambitious growth and development targets. HRC put people first – students, staff, the organisations that they partner with, and the local communities that they serve. The HRC goal is to create a supportive environment for all staff in which they can develop their skills, progress their career and make a real difference in their local community. HRC ethos is evident in everything that they do and are always looking for new colleagues who share the HRC vision and values. About The Role The exams team at HRC is well-established, and you will be well supported in your work. Previous experience is not an essential as you will be supported with training sessions before you start an assignment. Key responsibilities: You will assist with setting up of exam venues, checking examination packs, assisting candidates and actively invigilating during examination. You will be required to support students at all levels and age groups during the Invigilating session, whilst maintaining good communication and an air of authority for compliance. Key shift times are 8.30am to 11.30am, 9am to 12pm and 9.30am to 12.30pm You will be employed via Herts Resourcing Group as a Temporary Agency Worker. Your rate of pay will be £14.77 per hour, including holiday pay. You will not be able to begin any paid training or work until you are registered and complaint. The HRG Compliance Process is detailed at the end of this advertisement. About You You will be confident person with great communication skills. You will be required to check attendance and record relevant details, and you may also be required to scribe/read for students so strong communication, both written and verbal, are essential. You will have strong attention to detail and the ability to remain vigilant for extended periods; you will have the ability to handle stressful situations calmly and effectively. You will be reliable and punctual. Parents, carers, grandparents, friends, employee and social contacts are all welcome to apply (minimum age 18). Key information to consider before applying – please read: You must be over 18 years of age You must be able to commit to attend Exam Invigilation Training online and onsite at HRC in March and April – you will be paid for this training retrospectively once you have completed Herts Resourcing Group’s Compliance process detailed below, please read. You must be able to commit to Invigilate on at least 4 of the 5 dates below* Exam dates: Thursday 14th May 2026 Thursday 21st May 2026 Wednesday 3rd June 2026 Wednesday 5th June 2026 Wednesday 10th June 2026 *If you can’t commit to these dates, we will be happy to review your availability for Exams starting in October 2026. All applications will be considered upon receipt; we reserve the right to close the vacancy early before the closing date. The successful candidates will have to complete the HRG Compliance Process and will not be able to begin any paid work until you are registered and complaint, which is Registering for work as a Temporary Agency Worker with HRG In person ID and Proof of Address verification appointment at Ware/Broxbourne Campus Enhanced DBS application - administrated by HRG but at a cost of £65.20 (unless you already hold an enhanced DBS on the update service) 2 years of professional/character references taken and verified Several Online Training Modules sent out to you as stipulated by HRC For further information please call (phone number removed)

Support Worker We currently have an opportunity for a full-time (37.5 hours per week) Support Worker to join our team at Haselwood Avenue in Hoddesdon. This service provides day-to-day support to adults with learning disabilities, including personal care, hoisting, meal preparation, and assistance with medication, all delivered with compassion, dignity and respect. What You Will Do As a Support Worker, you will play a key role in empowering individuals to live independently and confidently. Your responsibilities will include: Assessing needs and creating personalised support plans that reflect individual aspirations. Promoting independence through life skills such as cooking, cleaning, shopping, and budgeting. Providing personal care with sensitivity and respect for each person’s dignity. Following and contributing to risk assessments and management plans to ensure safety and wellbeing. Supporting aspirations and helping individuals achieve their goals. Assisting with the induction and mentoring of new team members, fostering collaboration and shared learning.You will be part of a supportive team that values inclusion and works together to make a meaningful difference in people’s lives. About You We are looking for someone with experience in the care or support sector who brings a proactive attitude and a genuine desire to help others thrive. You will need to: Communicate effectively and adapt to different needs and preferences. Be flexible and reliable, able to work shifts including weekends and bank holidays. Work well both independently and as part of a collaborative team. Be committed to equality, diversity, and person-centred care.We will support your development with a structured induction, comprehensive training, and the opportunity to gain an accredited vocational qualification. Hightown Benefits Generous annual leave allowance of 33 days per year, including statutory bank holidays, rising to 35 days with service (pro rata). £25,857 per annum for a 37.5-hour week contract or £13.26 per hour. Workplace pension scheme and life assurance of three times your annual salary. Annual bonus based on satisfactory performance. Monthly attendance bonus and annual salary and cost of living review. Ongoing professional development and training to help you deliver outstanding support. Employee assistance helpline.Please note that we will be shortlisting and interviewing candidates on an ongoing basis and may close the vacancy early. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. Appointment to this position will be subject to satisfactory right to work, enhanced DBS, reference, and medical checks. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunities and Disability Confident Employer

Minibus Driver – Care Location: Enfield Pay: £16 - £17 per hour Hours: Full-time (Monday – Friday) AM shift - 7:45 - 10:15/10:30 PM shift 2:45 - 4:45 About the Role Nocturnal Recruitment are looking for experienced Minibus drivers with previous experience of working within care or a similar setting. This role is based for a Day Centre in Enfield that supports adults with Learning Disabilities and Complex Needs. Your role will involve driving service users to appointments, activities, and day services as well as to the centre or their home. You will work with several passenger assistants that will be supporting the clients. Key Responsibilities: • Drive service users to and from community activities, appointments, and family visits., • Ensure passenger safety and wellbeing throughout the journey, • Conduct pre-service vehicle checks and report any defects, • Maintain a clean and tidy vehicle, • Follow all road safety regulations and company policies, • Provide excellent customer service, assisting passengers with care and patience, • Stay updated on road closures and diversions to maintain schedule accuracy What We’re Looking For: • We are currently seeking an experienced and reliable Minibus Driver based in Enfield, • A full UK manual driving licence with a D1 is essential., • Empathetic, patient, and committed to delivering high-quality support., • Hold a valid DBS within the last 12 months - preferably registered online or be able to complete a new one Nocturnal Recruitment Solutions: Specialise in the provision of Care & Support Workers, HCAs and other Healthcare industry-specific job roles. Our focus is to provide exceptional staff to Residential Homes (Adult and Children), Day Centres, Hospitals, Supported Living, Hostels, Nursing Homes, Passenger Assistant. We also provide work for Community Support Workers, Care Assistants, Social Worker Assistants, Residential Support Workers, Young Adults Support Workers etc

Cover Supervisors – Secondary Schools in Enfield Location: Enfield, London Salary: Competitive, depending on experience Contract: Full-time / Part-time / Flexible hours About the Role: Are you a youth worker, sports coach, or behaviour mentor looking to make a meaningful impact in schools? Brent secondary schools are seeking motivated and dynamic Cover Supervisors to support teaching staff by supervising classes across a range of subjects when teachers are absent. This is a fantastic opportunity for professionals with experience working with young people to bring their skills into the classroom, help maintain positive learning environments, and support students’ behaviour and engagement. Key Responsibilities: Supervise classes in the absence of the regular teacher, ensuring safety, discipline, and engagement. Deliver pre-prepared lesson materials or activities provided by teaching staff. Support students with behavioural and learning needs to ensure inclusion and positive outcomes. Act as a positive role model, fostering respect and teamwork in the classroom. Maintain accurate records of student attendance and behaviour incidents. Communicate effectively with teaching staff and school leadership about any issues or successes during cover lessons. Person Specification: Experience working with children or young people (e.g., as a youth worker, sports coach, or behaviour mentor). Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to manage behaviour effectively and maintain a positive learning environment. Flexible, reliable, and able to adapt to a variety of classroom settings. Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people. What We Offer: Competitive pay and flexible working hours. Training and ongoing support to develop classroom management skills. Opportunities to gain experience in schools, with potential for further career progression. The chance to make a real difference in the lives of students

Our Vacancy As a Support Worker for the Young People’s Services at Peabody, you will play a vital role in helping young people live independently and thrive within their communities. This is a meaningful and rewarding position where you will support individuals who may be socially excluded, disabled, unwell, or homeless. Your work will directly contribute to their wellbeing, independence, and inclusion, ensuring they are empowered to lead fulfilling lives. You will be part of a team that values human rights, dignity, and respect, and you’ll be instrumental in helping young people overcome challenges and achieve their goals. What you'll do In this role, you will provide high-quality, person-centred support to young people in supported housing. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include conducting needs and risk assessments, developing and reviewing support plans, and offering practical assistance with daily living skills such as cooking, cleaning, shopping, and managing finances. You will work closely with each individual to help them build confidence, develop life skills, and work towards their personal goals. You’ll also support them in accessing community resources, sustaining their housing, and exploring future housing options. Your role will involve liaising with external agencies, attending team meetings and training, and ensuring accurate record-keeping. You’ll be a key part of a collaborative team, committed to safeguarding, promoting equality, and delivering excellent service in line with Peabody’s values and policies. What you'll need • Experience supporting vulnerable people in the community or a supported living environment, either professionally or through volunteering, • Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with young people and external partners, • A compassionate, empathetic approach with a genuine desire to make a difference in people’s lives, • Confidence to work independently (including lone working) and collaboratively as part of a team, • Good IT literacy, including the use of Microsoft Office and data entry systems Why join us? When you join Peabody, you’re joining a team guided by our values, Be Kind, Do the Right Thing, Love New Ideas, Celebrate Diversity, Keep Our Promises, and Pull Together. We believe in creating a workplace where everyone feels supported, included, and empowered. What You’ll Get • 25 days’ annual leave, • Flexible benefits including healthcare, dental, and discounts., • 4x Life Assurance and up to 10% pension contribution, • Professional development, including funded apprenticeships., • Two paid volunteering days each year., • Family-friendly policies and a supportive team culture. Please read before applying This is a full-time, onsite role, and you’ll need to be available to work five days a week, including weekends and bank holidays. Shifts may include early mornings and evenings, so flexibility is key. We’re reviewing applications as they come in, so you might hear from us before the closing date, keep an eye on your inbox and your phone! Important Information This role requires an enhanced DBS check. If successful, you will be required to complete two sleep-in shifts per week as part of your regular duties. The successful candidate will have a full and clean driving licence as well as their own vehicle as the role does involve working across two services, which will require driving. Please read before applying: Closing date: 08 February 2026 The Interviews for this role will take place on 16/02/26 and 19/02/26, in person in Waltham Cross. Please note: Peabody is not a licensed UK sponsor, so we’re unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role. Colleagues who are at risk of redundancy need to state this on their application as they will be given priority consideration above other applicants. Please note, if you are currently on legacy Aldwyck or legacy Catalyst Terms & Conditions, and are successful in your application, you will automatically be transferred to the new Peabody Terms & Conditions. Additionally, if you move to a Peabody role on a secondment basis, your Terms & Conditions will not change

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Targeted Family Help Hinckley and Bosworth are looking for Key Workers! Do you have experience of providing direct support in the home to children and families with complex needs? Do you have experience of identifying and delivering appropriate evidence-based interventions to families and experience