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  • Residential Support Worker
    Residential Support Worker
    14 hours ago
    £12.5–£16.5 hourly
    Full-time
    Mitcham

    Residential Support Worker – Children’s Residential Home Make a Real Difference Every Day Are you passionate about helping children and young people feel safe, valued and empowered to reach their potential? Join our dedicated team as a Residential Support Worker and become a positive, consistent and inspiring presence in the lives of the children we support. This is more than a job—it is an opportunity to build meaningful relationships, create lasting memories and help young people develop the confidence, resilience and life skills they need to thrive. Role Overview As a Residential Support Worker, you will provide warm, compassionate and child-centred care within a safe, nurturing and supportive home environment. You will play an important role in helping children and young people feel secure, understood and encouraged. You must be able to engage young people positively and confidently, building genuine relationships through conversation, shared activities, encouragement and trust. Whether supporting a young person through a difficult day, celebrating their achievements or helping them try something new, your approach will make a lasting difference. We are looking for someone who is caring, energetic, resilient and reliable, with the ability to remain calm and positive when faced with challenging situations. You will work proactively as part of a team and help create a home where every child feels listened to, respected and supported. Key Responsibilities • Provide high-quality, trauma-informed care that reflects each child’s individual needs, wishes, risks and care plan., • Engage young people in a positive, respectful and meaningful way, encouraging participation, communication and trust., • Build safe, trusting and professional relationships with children and young people., • Support children with daily routines, including personal care where required, meal preparation, household tasks and maintaining a welcoming home environment., • Encourage children to develop independence, confidence, resilience and practical life skills., • Plan and take part in engaging activities, hobbies, key-work sessions, outings and community experiences that reflect young people’s interests., • Motivate young people to participate in education, training, employment, health appointments and other professional services., • Celebrate progress, recognise achievements and help young people identify and build on their strengths., • Contribute to the development, implementation and review of care plans, placement plans, risk assessments and individual support strategies., • Promote positive behaviour through calm, consistent, restorative and relationship-based approaches., • Respond appropriately to safeguarding concerns, incidents, missing episodes and emergencies, following organisational procedures., • Maintain professional boundaries while providing warm, consistent and responsive care., • Complete clear, accurate and timely records, including daily logs, incident reports, key-work records and progress updates., • Communicate effectively with children, colleagues, families, social workers and other professionals., • Support children to maintain appropriate family and community relationships in accordance with their care plans., • Administer or support with medication where required, following training and organisational procedures., • Drive company vehicles when required to support appointments, education, activities and community access., • Participate in staff meetings, supervision, training and reflective practice., • Work in accordance with safeguarding requirements, relevant legislation, regulatory standards and organisational policies. Person Specification The successful candidate will demonstrate: • A genuine passion for supporting children and young people., • The ability to engage young people naturally, positively and confidently., • A creative and enthusiastic approach to building relationships and encouraging participation., • A compassionate, patient and non-judgemental attitude., • The ability to connect with young people while maintaining clear and professional boundaries., • Strong verbal and written communication skills., • Emotional resilience and the ability to remain calm, positive and solution-focused under pressure., • The ability to work effectively as part of a team and follow agreed care plans and procedures., • Good organisational and time-management skills., • Confidence using electronic systems for recording, reporting and communication., • An understanding of safeguarding, confidentiality and the importance of accurate record keeping., • Flexibility to work a varied rota, including days, evenings, weekends, bank holidays and sleep-in duties., • A willingness to get involved, be proactive and make a positive difference every day. Qualifications and Experience • Previous experience working with children or young people in residential care, education, youth work, social care or a similar setting is desirable., • Experience engaging young people through activities, mentoring, support work, education or community-based work is desirable., • A Level 3 qualification in Residential Childcare, Children and Young People’s Workforce, or an equivalent qualification is desirable., • Applicants without the relevant Level 3 qualification must be willing to complete the required qualification within the appropriate timeframe., • A full UK driving licence and the ability to drive safely and responsibly are desirable., • Applicants must be willing to undertake all required training and participate fully in ongoing professional development. Safeguarding Hope & Noble is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful applicant will be required to complete an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check and provide satisfactory references. All appointments will be made in accordance with safer recruitment requirements. Ready to Make a Difference? If you are caring, dependable, engaging and passionate about helping children and young people feel safe, build confidence and achieve their potential, we would love to hear from you. Bring your energy, compassion and commitment to Hope & Noble—and help us create brighter futures, one young person at a time.

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  • Care Assistant / Carer
    Care Assistant / Carer
    3 days ago
    £13–£17 hourly
    Part-time
    London

    Home Care Assistant – Part-Time SereneCare Group £14.00 per hour + paid mileage between clients 21 hours per week initially, with potential for more hours At SereneCare Group, we believe great care comes from the heart. We are looking for a kind, reliable and compassionate Home Care Assistant to join our team. We pride ourselves on providing high-quality, person-centred care and want our carers to build genuine, trusting relationships with the people they support. The Role You will support clients in their own homes with: • Personal care and daily routines, • Companionship and emotional support, • Meal preparation and light household tasks, • Medication support, • Shopping and appointments, • Promoting independence, dignity and choice, • Building positive relationships with clients and their families About You We're looking for someone who is: • Caring, patient and dependable, • A good communicator with a good level of English, • Respectful of different cultures, backgrounds and individual preferences, • Passionate about providing quality, person-centred care, • Able to work independently and reliably, • A valid driving licence holder with access to their own car Previous care experience is beneficial, but the right attitude and genuine passion for caring are just as important to us. Pay & Hours • £14.00 per hour, • 21 hours per week initially, with the opportunity for additional hours, • Paid mileage between client visits If you want to make a genuine difference and provide the kind of care you would want for your own family, we'd love to hear from you. Join SereneCare Group – Care that comes from the heart. SereneCare Group is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Appropriate pre-employment checks will apply.

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  • Care Worker / Support Worker - Croydon area - Driving essential
    Care Worker / Support Worker - Croydon area - Driving essential
    4 days ago
    £12.8–£14 hourly
    Part-time
    Croydon

    Location: Croydon and surrounding areas Employment Type: (Full-time & Part-time) Join Our Caring Team Sunbird Care Ltd is looking for a caring, reliable and motivated Care Worker / Support Worker to join our team and provide high-quality, person-centred care to our Service Users. We are particularly interested in candidates who drive and live in or close to Croydon, as the role involves travelling to support Service Users in their homes and within the community. About the Role As a Care Worker / Support Worker, you will provide compassionate support that promotes the dignity, independence, privacy, choice and wellbeing of Service Users. Your responsibilities will include: • Providing personal care and support to Service Users with a range of needs, illnesses and disabilities., • Supporting with washing, bathing, dressing and toileting., • Assisting Service Users with mobility and physical disabilities., • Using manual handling equipment safely and correctly., • Following good infection prevention and control practices., • Supporting Service Users with their care and support plans., • Assisting with medication where required and within the agreed level of support., • Preparing food and drinks according to individual preferences, nutritional needs and cultural requirements., • Providing companionship and emotional support., • Supporting Service Users to maintain contact with family and friends., • Accompanying Service Users on trips and activities in the community., • Maintaining accurate care and medication records., • Reporting concerns regarding the health, wellbeing, behaviour or safety of Service Users., • Maintaining confidentiality and safeguarding Service Users from abuse., • Following health and safety procedures, Sunbird Care policies and relevant care standards., • Attending training and team meetings and being committed to continuous learning. The full job description highlights the importance of person-centred care, dignity and independence, as well as safe manual handling, accurate record keeping, safeguarding and ongoing training. About You We are looking for someone who: • Has a full driving licence and access to a vehicle., • Lives in Croydon or within a reasonable travelling distance., • Has previous experience working in healthcare, social care or a similar care environment., • Has experience in personal care., • Has knowledge or experience of manual handling and moving & handling., • Understands the importance of infection control and good hygiene practices., • Is compassionate, respectful, patient and reliable., • Can work independently while also being a supportive team member., • Is committed to protecting the dignity, privacy, choice and independence of Service Users., • Has good communication and record-keeping skills., • Is willing to learn, develop and undertake regular training as part of their role. Why Join Sunbird Care? We value people who genuinely want to make a positive difference in the lives of others. You will receive support and training to help you develop your skills and confidence in the role. The job description specifically requires Care Workers to attend both in-house and external training and to participate in team meetings. Hourly Rate: £13.00 – £14.50 If you are an experienced, caring and dependable individual who wants to develop your career in care, we would love to hear from you. To apply: Please send your CV and a brief covering message explaining your care experience and availability.

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  • Care / Support Worker
    Care / Support Worker
    24 days ago
    £15–£16 hourly
    Part-time
    London

    Care Workers & Support Workers 📍 Ealing Supporting individuals with Autism and Learning Disabilities We are currently recruiting compassionate and reliable Care Workers and Support Workers to join our team in the Hounslow area. You will be supporting children and young adults with Autism and learning disabilities, helping them to live safe, meaningful, and fulfilling lives. About the Role As a Care/Support Worker, you will provide person-centred support in line with individual care plans. Your role will focus on promoting independence, emotional wellbeing, and social inclusion. Key responsibilities include: • Providing daily support tailored to individual needs, • Assisting with personal care (where required), • Supporting with routines, education, and community activities, • Encouraging communication, social interaction, and life skills, • Managing behaviours that may challenge with patience and professionalism, • Working closely with families, professionals, and multidisciplinary teams, • Maintaining accurate records and following safeguarding procedures About You We are looking for individuals who are: • Caring, patient, and empathetic, • Passionate about supporting individuals with Autism and learning disabilities, • Reliable and committed to providing high-quality care, • Able to work independently and as part of a team, • Good communicators with a calm and positive approach Experience is desirable but not essential — full training and ongoing support will be provided. What We Offer • Competitive pay rates, • Flexible working hours, • Comprehensive training and induction, • Ongoing professional development, • Supportive and inclusive working environment, • Opportunity to make a genuine difference in people’s lives Requirements • Right to work in the UK, • Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to apply), • Willingness to undertake mandatory training, • Experience in Autism, learning disabilities, or care work is an advantage Apply Now If you are passionate about making a positive impact and supporting children and young adults to reach their full potential, we would love to hear from you.

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  • Childcare Assistant
    Childcare Assistant
    1 month ago
    £10–£14 hourly
    Part-time
    London

    DD’s Childcare is a nurturing and vibrant childcare setting dedicated to providing a safe, stimulating, and loving environment for young children. We focus on early years development, fostering creativity, curiosity, and confidence in every child. Job Description: We are seeking a passionate and reliable Childcare Assistant to join our team. You will support the daily care and development of children, working closely with staff to create a warm and engaging environment. Responsibilities: • Assist in the supervision and care of children aged 0-3 years, • Support children’s learning and development through play and structured activities, • Ensure the safety and well-being of all children in your care, • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized environment, • Help with feeding, changing, and nap times as needed, • Build positive relationships with children, parents, and colleagues, • Follow safeguarding and health & safety policies Requirements: • Experience working with children (preferred but not essential), • Level 2 or 3 childcare qualification (or willingness to train), • Understanding of EYFS framework (preferred), • A caring, patient, and enthusiastic personality, • Ability to work well in a team and take initiative, • Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one), • First Aid certification (desirable) Benefits: • Support with training and career progression, • Friendly and supportive work environment, • Holiday entitlement and other benefits If you love working with children and want to make a real difference, we’d love to hear from you!

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  • Child Development & Education Assistant (Chinese Speaking)
    Child Development & Education Assistant (Chinese Speaking)
    2 months ago
    £3000–£6000 monthly
    Full-time
    Nine Elms, London

    We are seeking a dedicated Child Development & Education Assistant to support the educational and developmental needs of children within a private family setting. The ideal candidate will possess a passion for nurturing children's growth, with experience in specialised education and working with children with diverse needs. This role offers an enriching environment where you can make a meaningful difference in children's lives through personalised support and guidance.This role is not a nanny or childcare position. We are looking for an individual who can actively support a child's educational development, communication with school, and long-term growth planning. Key Responsibilities • Assist in implementing customised educational programmes tailored to child's developmental requirements., • Support children with special educational needs, fostering an inclusive learning environment., • Engage children in age-appropriate activities that promote cognitive, social, and emotional development., • Provide tutoring and mentoring to enhance learning outcomes and build confidence., • Collaborate closely with parents and other professionals to monitor progress and adapt strategies accordingly., • Support behavioural management strategies to ensure a safe and positive environment., • Encourage communication skills through interactive play, storytelling, and conversational engagement., • Assist with daily routines such as meal times, rest periods, and outdoor activities. Experience • Prior experience working with children in educational or childcare settings is essential., • Background in education or related fields will be considered an advantage., • Proven ability to communicate effectively with children and adults alike., • Experience in tutoring or mentoring children to support their academic and personal development is beneficial., • Demonstrated patience, empathy, and organisational skills to manage diverse needs within a private family environment. Requirements We're looking for someone who: • Holds a Bachelor's degree or above (Master's degree preferred)., • Is fluent in both English and Chinese., • Has excellent spoken and written English., • Has previous experience working with children, education, tutoring, or family support., • Is patient, responsible, proactive, and highly organised., • Has a genuine passion for children's education and development., • Is familiar with the UK education system and London schools (preferred)., • Parents or candidates with personal parenting experience are welcome but this is not essential. What We Offer • Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications., • Long-term career opportunity with a supportive family., • Flexible working arrangement., • Meaningful work supporting a child's growth and development., • Opportunity to build long-term relationships with the family. Work Location: In person

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