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Are you passionate about transforming the lives of young people? Join Cambian as a Children's Registered Manager for a solo home in Torquay, and make a lasting impact to young people as part of our specialist EBD services. Backed by experts in our Clinical & Operations team you can deliver the best care to a child that needs a loving and supportive home. This role can be shaped to how you want it to be and your working hours can flex around your own needs. For an informal chat with the team click apply and add your basic info & we will get in touch. About Us At Cambian we are dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to our children’s residential homes across the UK. Cambian is part of the CareTech family, where we work collectively to support every child to have an extraordinary day every day. What We Offer • Competitive salary DOE., • Annual quality and commercial bonus from £5,000., • As a member of the CareTech leadership team you will participate in a Management Incentive Plan that will enable you to share in the long term success of the Company., • We are happy to discuss flexible working!, • Comprehensive Induction To set you up for success., • Management Development Training Programme and continuous development from our in-house Leadership Academy. Whose courses provide our existing and future leaders the time and psychological space to explore the expectations of a leader, with a focus on core behavioural skills. To motivate, empower, inspire and stretch leaders to develop their knowledge and skills in leadership and management, by reflecting on themselves and how they interact and work with their teams, their networks and the wider business., • Additional Benefits: Competitive pay, pension scheme, and a range of benefits including: o Employee Assistance Service o Wellbeing Programme o Recommend a Friend scheme o Cycle to work o Team Rewards with discounted restaurants and family days out o Long Service Awards As a Registered Manager our expectation is that your home will be rated as at least “Good” by Ofsted This is a solo Children’s Home where you will: • Develop Comprehensive Care Plans: Ensure each young person has a tailored plan that addresses their care, education, social, emotional, cultural, therapeutic, and health needs., • Develop a great team: Working with the recruitment teams support, bring in the right people for your home to ensure your success. Complete company induction and personal development plans, retaining a strong team to ensure familiar faces for the young people., • Foster Consultation: Develop systems to consult young people about the care they receive., • Allocate Key Workers: Assign a Key Worker to each young person to implement their care plan., • Maintain High Standards: Establish and monitor high-quality care standards in line with the quality standards and the Home’s Statement of Purpose., • Handle Complaints and Concerns: Take responsibility for addressing any complaints or child protection concerns., • Collaborate with Stakeholders: Work in partnership with parents, carers, and other professionals to promote the welfare of young people., • Participate in Meetings: Attend and contribute to care planning and review meetings as appropriate., • Embrace a safe culture: Ensure the children in your service are cared for at the best possible standard. • Passionate about making the difference to the lives of young people in care., • Relevant Experience: At least 2 years in a position related to residential care of children, with at least 1 year in a supervisory role within the last 5 years., • Qualifications: Level 3 in Children's Residential Care is essential. Level 5 in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare is preferred at point of application, if not then you must be enrolled on the Level 5 within 6 months of starting in post., • Knowledge: Understanding of The Quality Standards, SCCIF, childcare legislation, and regulatory requirements., • Skills: Efficient in; planning, organizing, budget control, resource allocation, and team leadership., • Communication: Confidence in effective spoken and written communication., • Understanding Trauma: Knowledge of the needs of children with behavioural, emotional and social difficulties, including managing challenging behaviour., • Driving License: Full UK required. Why Cambian? • As part of the CareTech family, To be part of the most exciting Childrens care team in the UK, to make a difference each day every day for the young people we support., • All of our colleagues – Care & Support Workers, Educators, Clinicians, Therapists, Fostering and Support Services are fully committed to CareTech’s goals. They understand the challenges and rewards of working with our Service Users, Children and Young People and know that every day they will achieve things that really matter., • A career in Care can be life-changing. The chance to make a real, positive difference every day and the opportunity to build experience, skills and recognised qualifications in a friendly, empowering environment, where people are at the heart of everything we do., • As one of Europe’s largest Care & Special Needs Education providers, you will be able to grow and develop your career at CareTech - a place where we can offer job satisfaction and long-term career prospects. Cambian Group Careers - YouTube CareTech is a Disability Confident Employer and an Equal Opportunities Employer. We value the wisdom that comes from life experience and are committed to promoting the safeguarding and welfare of all in our care. All applicants must undergo an enhanced DBS check and provide at least two references covering the past two years. Applicants must also provide information for all positions related to working with children and the vulnerable and details of employment going back to full time education. If you are ready to make a difference and meet the needs of children in a nurturing environment, apply now and join our dedicated team!

Are you passionate about transforming the lives of young people? Join Cambian as a Children's Registered Manager to open a new solo home in Paignton, and make a lasting impact to young people as part of our specialist EBD services. Backed by experts in our Clinical & Operations team you can deliver the best care to a child that needs a loving and supportive home. This role can be shaped to how you want it to be and your working hours can flex around your own needs. For an informal chat with the team click apply and add your basic info & we will get in touch. About Us At Cambian we are dedicated to providing exceptional care and support to our children’s residential homes across the UK. Cambian is part of the CareTech family, where we work collectively to support every child to have an extraordinary day every day. What We Offer • Competitive salary DOE., • Annual quality and commercial bonus from £5,000., • As a member of the CareTech leadership team you will participate in a Management Incentive Plan that will enable you to share in the long term success of the Company., • We are happy to discuss flexible working!, • Comprehensive Induction To set you up for success., • Management Development Training Programme and continuous development from our in-house Leadership Academy. Whose courses provide our existing and future leaders the time and psychological space to explore the expectations of a leader, with a focus on core behavioural skills. To motivate, empower, inspire and stretch leaders to develop their knowledge and skills in leadership and management, by reflecting on themselves and how they interact and work with their teams, their networks and the wider business., • Additional Benefits: Competitive pay, pension scheme, and a range of benefits including: o Employee Assistance Service o Wellbeing Programme o Recommend a Friend scheme o Cycle to work o Team Rewards with discounted restaurants and family days out o Long Service Awards As a Registered Manager our expectation is that your home will be rated as at least “Good” by Ofsted This is a solo Children’s Home where you will: • Develop Comprehensive Care Plans: Ensure each young person has a tailored plan that addresses their care, education, social, emotional, cultural, therapeutic, and health needs., • Develop a great team: Working with the recruitment teams support, bring in the right people for your home to ensure your success. Complete company induction and personal development plans, retaining a strong team to ensure familiar faces for the young people., • Foster Consultation: Develop systems to consult young people about the care they receive., • Allocate Key Workers: Assign a Key Worker to each young person to implement their care plan., • Maintain High Standards: Establish and monitor high-quality care standards in line with the quality standards and the Home’s Statement of Purpose., • Handle Complaints and Concerns: Take responsibility for addressing any complaints or child protection concerns., • Collaborate with Stakeholders: Work in partnership with parents, carers, and other professionals to promote the welfare of young people., • Participate in Meetings: Attend and contribute to care planning and review meetings as appropriate., • Embrace a safe culture: Ensure the children in your service are cared for at the best possible standard. • Passionate about making the difference to the lives of young people in care., • Relevant Experience: At least 2 years in a position related to residential care of children, with at least 1 year in a supervisory role within the last 5 years., • Qualifications: Level 3 in Children's Residential Care is essential. Level 5 in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare is preferred at point of application, if not then you must be enrolled on the Level 5 within 6 months of starting in post., • Knowledge: Understanding of The Quality Standards, SCCIF, childcare legislation, and regulatory requirements., • Skills: Efficient in; planning, organizing, budget control, resource allocation, and team leadership., • Communication: Confidence in effective spoken and written communication., • Understanding Trauma: Knowledge of the needs of children with behavioural, emotional and social difficulties, including managing challenging behaviour., • Driving License: Full UK required. Why Cambian? • As part of the CareTech family, To be part of the most exciting Childrens care team in the UK, to make a difference each day every day for the young people we support., • All of our colleagues – Care & Support Workers, Educators, Clinicians, Therapists, Fostering and Support Services are fully committed to CareTech’s goals. They understand the challenges and rewards of working with our Service Users, Children and Young People and know that every day they will achieve things that really matter., • A career in Care can be life-changing. The chance to make a real, positive difference every day and the opportunity to build experience, skills and recognised qualifications in a friendly, empowering environment, where people are at the heart of everything we do., • As one of Europe’s largest Care & Special Needs Education providers, you will be able to grow and develop your career at CareTech - a place where we can offer job satisfaction and long-term career prospects. Cambian Group Careers - YouTube CareTech is a Disability Confident Employer and an Equal Opportunities Employer. We value the wisdom that comes from life experience and are committed to promoting the safeguarding and welfare of all in our care. All applicants must undergo an enhanced DBS check and provide at least two references covering the past two years. Applicants must also provide information for all positions related to working with children and the vulnerable and details of employment going back to full time education. If you are ready to make a difference and meet the needs of children in a nurturing environment, apply now and join our dedicated team!

Description Various Shifts Available About the Role: Join Our Team This Winter Temporary Roles Available! Were looking for flexible seasonal work over our busiest time of the year. Were offering short-term contracts perfect for fitting around your schedule ranging from a few days up to 8 weeks with various shift patterns available depending on each stores needs. Key Dates Youll Need to Be Available: • Christmas Eve Wednesday 24th December 2025, • First Day of Sale Saturday 27th December 2025 On the sales floor youll: • Provide fast friendly service to our customers, • Quickly and efficiently move stock to the sales floor, • Keep sales floors looking great and easy to shop from In the stockroom youll: • Unpack scan hang and sort incoming stock, • Locate pack and transfer stock out of store quickly and carefully for our online customers, • Help us meet key deadlines and keep the back of house tidy and organised. Why join us See the list of great benefits further below (conditions apply) About You: You dont need retail experience just a great attitude and a willingness to get stuck in! You are: • Comfortable speaking with customers and working in a busy environment, • A team player who stays calm and focused even when its busy, • Organised dependable and quick to learn, • Respectful committed to our shared goals and proud to be part of the team. Sound like you Apply now and become part of our amazing team this winter! Right to Work: In accordance with Home Office guidance successful candidates will be required to evidence their right to work in the UK before commencement of employment. This role is not one we would typically consider for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route due to for example the relevant Home Office requirements on skills level not being met. Candidates are therefore encouraged to consider their own right to work options without NEXT sponsorship. Key Skills Active Directory,Information Technology,End user,Deskstops,OS,Windows,Access Pionts,Asset Management,SCCM,VPN,Troubleshoot,Computer information system,hardware,Technical Support Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1

Description SHIFTS YOU ARE APPLYING FOR: 7.75hrs p/w; Wed 15:30 - 18:30; Sat 14:00 - 19:00 Working as part of a fast-paced store team your top priority will be to offer outstanding service and excellent stock operations to our return for supporting all Company policies and procedures and having a great attitude to work we will invest in you and your development from day one. Flexible working options are available. About the Role: To be a successful Sales Team Member you will: • Offer fast and friendly service at all times helping our customers to find the perfect products, • Share your passion and knowledge about our amazing products, • Work in all areas of the store including sales floors stockrooms and processing deliveries About You: • A great communicator whos always looking for ways you can help, • Friendly calm and efficient even on your busiest days, • Excited about the challenge of a varied and fast-paced job This role is not one we would typically consider for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route due to for example the relevant Home Office requirements on skills level not being met. Candidates are therefore encouraged to consider their own right to work options without Next sponsorship Whats Next As part of your application you will be required to complete an online assessment. This will involve a Working with Numbers Assessment and a Retail Scenarios Assessment. Our in-store recruitment team will then review the successfully completed applications and those that match the job criteria closest will be contacted to arrange an initial Interview so we can have a chat to find out more about you. In order to apply for this position you must not have had an unsuccessful online assessment (as detailed above) in the last 6 months. Best of luck! #Assistant #Customer #Shop #Associate #Consultant #Delivery #Colleague Key Skills Dhcp,Ethernet,Information Technology Sales,Customer Development,ITI Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1

Description SHIFTS YOU ARE APPLYING FOR: 7.25hrs p/w; Tue 15:45 - 20:00; Sat 10:00 - 13:00 Working as part of a fast-paced store team your top priority will be to offer outstanding service and excellent stock operations to our return for supporting all Company policies and procedures and having a great attitude to work we will invest in you and your development from day one. Flexible working options are available. About the Role: To be a successful Sales Team Member you will: • Offer fast and friendly service at all times helping our customers to find the perfect products, • Share your passion and knowledge about our amazing products, • Work in all areas of the store including sales floors stockrooms and processing deliveries About You: • A great communicator whos always looking for ways you can help, • Friendly calm and efficient even on your busiest days, • Excited about the challenge of a varied and fast-paced job This role is not one we would typically consider for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route due to for example the relevant Home Office requirements on skills level not being met. Candidates are therefore encouraged to consider their own right to work options without Next sponsorship Whats Next As part of your application you will be required to complete an online assessment. This will involve a Working with Numbers Assessment and a Retail Scenarios Assessment. Our in-store recruitment team will then review the successfully completed applications and those that match the job criteria closest will be contacted to arrange an initial Interview so we can have a chat to find out more about you. In order to apply for this position you must not have had an unsuccessful online assessment (as detailed above) in the last 6 months. Best of luck! #Assistant #Customer #Shop #Associate #Consultant #Delivery #Colleague Key Skills Dhcp,Ethernet,Information Technology Sales,Customer Development,ITI Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1

Position: Support Worker – Children’s Residential Care Location: Torquay, TQ1Hourly Rate: £12.69 – £13.31 (based on experience/qualifications)Overtime Rate: 1.25x Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children and young people? Are you driven to create positive outcomes for others? Are you flexible, compassionate, and child-focused? Are you ready to take the next step in a rewarding and meaningful career? If this sounds like you – we’d love to hear from you today! Why Join Cambian Group? Working with us isn’t just a job – it’s a purpose. At Cambian, we believe that every child deserves a safe, nurturing environment where they can grow, thrive, and achieve their personal best. As a Support Worker in one of our specialist children’s residential homes, you’ll be doing more than just providing care – you’ll be helping to shape futures. You’ll join a warm, experienced team in a fully equipped, welcoming home where children are supported to flourish. Our goal is simple: to empower each young person to feel safe, heard, and valued – while helping them gain the life skills and confidence they need to build a brighter future. What You’ll Be Doing: As a Support Worker, you’ll act as a positive role model and trusted adult in a child’s life. You’ll provide emotional support and practical guidance, while also creating a safe and supportive environment. Your daily activities might include: Helping the children get ready for school or appointments Cooking healthy meals like tea or breakfast together Supporting with homework or evening routines Organising fun activities such as baking, crafts, movie nights, or walks Attending key events like parents’ evenings or special days out Creating consistent boundaries and offering reassurance Celebrating their achievements, big and small Supporting them to build independence – from budgeting to personal care Most importantly, being there as a calm, dependable, and caring adult when they need it most You’ll work closely with colleagues, social workers, teachers, and therapists – forming part of a multidisciplinary team all working in the child’s best interests. What We Offer: Comprehensive induction and training from day one Ongoing professional development through our Learning & Development Team A beautiful, well-equipped home environment tailored to children’s needs A team who values your voice and input A chance to make a genuine difference every single day What We’re Looking For: You don’t need all the qualifications – we care about who you are as a person. We’re looking for people who are: Friendly, empathetic, and patient Enthusiastic and full of positive energy Emotionally resilient and calm under pressure Natural role models with a child-first approach Willing to learn and grow in the role Experience in mental health, social care, or with children and young people is highly desirable, but not essential – full training is provided. Important Information – Please Read: This role does not offer visa sponsorship. Candidates must have the legal right to work in the UK at the time of application. All applicants must be willing to undergo an enhanced DBS check. You must be able to provide two professional references covering the last two years. You’ll need to supply details of all roles involving children or vulnerable adults, and provide full employment history back to full-time education. If you’re ready to begin a rewarding, child-focused career where you’ll play a key role in shaping a young person’s future – apply now and start your journey with Cambian. Cambian are committed to promoting the safeguarding and welfare of all children within our care. All applicants must be willing to undergo and enhanced DBS check and must be able to provide at least two references covering the past two years. Applicants must also provide information for all positions related to working with children and the vulnerable and details of employment going back to full time education.c272c101-f45c-4783-b4a0-50ad222b87c0

Role - Senior Support Worker - Learning Disabilities and Autism Hours - Candidates to be flexible to work between the hours of 7.30am and 10pm on a rota basis inclusive of some weekends Additional- Please note this role is not open to sponsorship and we require candidates to be fully flexible. We are only seeking candidates who have previously been a senior or an actine senior Burrow down Support Services are looking to employ a Senior Support Worker. You will already be an experienced Support Worker who wants to take that next step up the career ladder, or in fact a Senior who is looking for a new challenge. If you are passionate about making a positive difference to peoples lives and giving something back, then work for us. A Seniors role is varied and you will be supervising your team through providing everyday support. The role is rewarding however there may be times when the customers are challenging and demanding, this is where your experience will come into its own and you will be able to lead by example. Some of your Senior responsibilities will include Leading by example in delivering care standards in line with legislation. Regularly review care plans and update where necessary. Communicate changes to all team members. Compliance with Burrow Down policies and procedures and ensure all staff on shift are following policy and working in line with CQC guidance. Allocate work duties to other colleagues on shift and check jobs are completed. Take part in creating a 4 week rolling rota that supports the customers needs. Ensure that all care is monitored through annual health checks and any changes in health and behaviour reported promptly. Take the lead on administering medications and observe team members providing constructive feedback. Ensure well-stocked stores and medication, ordering, receiving and counting in as appropriate. Monitor doctors medical appointments and other external appointments that the customer requires. Liaise with pharmacy, nurses, GPs and other external agencies. Coordinate and ensure the effective delivery of key worker roles amongst the team. Proactively identifying appropriate activities ensuring customer fulfilment. Induction of new staff completed and documented. Under the guidance of your Registered Manager, contribute to the operation of the home in a cost effective and efficient manner. Paying of bills timely and recorded correctly. Support your Registered Manager in ensuring the service is run successfully and the customers are getting the best possible outcomes, living as independently as possible with choice. Ensure all incidents are recorded accurately an TPBN1_UKTJ