Role: CSE/Complex Care - Clinical Team Lead Salary/Benefits: Up to £50,000 Depending on Experience Hours: 40 hours (Monday to Friday) Location: Yorkshire region (East Yorkshire, West Yorkshire & West Humberside) Cambian Group, the UK's largest provider of specialist services in children's residential care, education, mental health rehabilitation and learning disabilities, is looking for a dedicated individual to join the company as CSE/CC Clinical Team Lead for the Yorkshire & West Humberside region). The post will require someone with extensive knowledge of CSE/CC, clinical practice within the area of multi-agency safeguarding as well as leadership experience. Direct experience of working with children who live in residential care is ideal, however, other general practice of systemic work with adolescents will be considered. Job Role This role provides oversight and clinical governance to the CSE/CC services in the Yorkshire and West Humberside region. The region currently has four Mental Health Practitioners in post, to undertake day to day clinical tasks. You will have opportunities to work remotely to provide support, clinical supervision and guidance depending on service needs. The Yorkshire and West Humberside region (which is the primary base for this role) has one full-time and 3 part-time Mental Health Practitioners, who will work alongside you to form the core clinical team. As the clinical lead, you will be responsible for the implementation of the service delivery by co-ordinating assessments and interventions, providing guidance and feedback on assessments and clinical recommendations, supporting with multi-agency risk assessments in relation to CSE, offering consultation, advice and guidance to operational and educational colleagues. You will have a small case-load of direct work with young people and will offer training packages and bespoke workshops for teams as and when required. The person in this role works closely with the regional manager and regional lead for education to ensure collaborative and aligned working. Due to the nature of the role and context, an understanding of the impact of trauma and attachment in practice is essential. Experience of working with traumatised individuals, families / systems is essential as well as some leadership experience. We are looking for someone who can lead by example, is fundamentally warm, nurturing and compassionate and can maintain a calm, reflective, systemic position. Ideally you will demonstrate initiative and have experience in leading on various projects. Applications welcomed from Practitioner Psychologists, experienced registered Mental Health Nurses, Therapists, Therapeutic Social Workers and Psychotherapists. Further duties are described in the attached Job Description. Candidate Profile: To be successful within this role you will need to have knowledge / experience in: CSE/Complex Care - the impact this has upon young people, families and systems.Working with children and young people presenting with a range of clinical needs.Supervising both clinical and non-clinical colleagues. Knowledge of theory and practice of therapeutic interventions with children and young people.Assessment, formulation and interventions.Partnership working supporting agreed placement objectives, care planning and progression including regular clinical reporting and routine outcome measures.Teaching / training.Risk assessment / risk planning Essential: Registered with the relevant professional body (HCPC, NMC, SWE, BABCP)Relevant qualifications to allow you to offer assessments and interventionsBe a strong team player, with excellent communication skillsHave excellent communication, organisational and time management skillsCaring, compassionate and able to engage with young people In return we offer: Clinical supervisionTraining and CPDPeer support Successful candidates will have to meet the person specification in order to be offered this post. Cambian is committed to Safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference checks. Cambian is an equal opportunities employer. Read Less

Job Description The Holt is a well-established residential service with a single registration and a Good CQC rating. This is a high-acuity service, supporting individuals with learning disabilities, autism, and complex behaviours, with tailored support levels including 1:1, 2:1, and 3:1. The service is home to six gentlemen who benefit from established routines and structure, delivered by a dedicated and experienced team. The Holt is highly regarded by Local Authority and multidisciplinary professionals, delivering approximately 1,000 care hours per week. The service has a strong staffing structure of 38 colleagues, including three Team Leaders and a Deputy Manager, providing robust leadership and support. As part of the team, you'll support people to live active, independent lives - from daily routines and meaningful activities to community outings and day trips. The service also offers structured activities through an on-site Day Care Centre and access to specialist wellbeing support. Located in a peaceful rural setting, The Holt provides a supportive team environment where you can make a real difference every day. What You'll Bring Hold or be working towards a Level 5 in Health and Social Care (or equivalent qualification)Strong experience in operational and people managementA valid UK driver's licence and willingness to travel locallyA genuine passion for quality care - and the ability to lead by example We're looking for individuals who embody empathy, courage, honesty, equality, and passion. If that sounds like you, we'd love to welcome you to the team. Who We Are - Lifeways Every day at Lifeways, our team members make a difference - and on our new careers website, you can read their real stories. You'll meet people who have built rewarding careers with us, and people whose lives have been transformed through the support we provide. Lifeways is one of the UK's leading providers of specialist support for people with learning disabilities, autism, brain injuries, mental health conditions, and complex care needs. We've recently completed one of the biggest digital transformations in our sector - and we're just getting started. From Property to PBS, our ambition is bold: to become the Care Provider of Choice, powered by innovation, stability and the belief that great care starts with great people. Why Join Lifeways? When you join Lifeways, you step into a leadership role in a company that values and invests in its people. Our shared values guide everything we do:Caring - Honest - One Team - Innovative - Courageous - Equal You'll get: Leadership development programmes & progression pathwaysA supportive, inclusive workplace cultureMatched contribution company pension schemeWellbeing resources and mental health supportReward and Recognition SchemesDiscounts on shopping, tech, travel, and more through CHOICE RewardsAccess financial wellbeing tools with Stream, including real-time pay tracking and early access to earned wages Why Now? We are on a bold journey to become the Care Provider of Choice - and this is an exciting time to join us. We listen closely to our team members through surveys and forums and act on their ideas, continuously improving how we support both our people and the individuals in our care. As a leader, you'll have the authority, resources, and support to shape your team's culture and the quality of care they deliver. We invest in your growth through leadership development and promote a workplace where wellbeing, diversity, and inclusion are more than just words - they're lived values. At Lifeways, you're not just anyone. You're a leader who can make a difference every single day. We are not using agencies for this recruitment. Any CVs sent to anyone in Lifeways from a recruitment agency will be treated as a gift. Read Less

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. This home has an experienced and qualified staff team, and you will be 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.Effective Commercial Management of your home: Ensure you manage your home aligned to budget expectations. Essential Requirements and Experience • 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! Read Less

Are you passionate about transforming the lives of young people? Join Spark of Genius as a Registered Manager in Danderhall and make a lasting impact. About Us Spark of Genius are a leading provider of education and residential care throughout the UK offering individualised pathways to empower and enable children and young people in joint venture with the local council. As part of the CareTech family, we work collectively to ensure every child receives the opportunities and care they deserve, we do this this with our belief that Every Second Counts! What We Offer £51,083 per annumPlus an achievable £5,000 OTE Bonus and£5,000 welcome bonus paid on registrationComprehensive Induction: To set you up for successManagement 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:Employee Assistance ServiceWellbeing ProgrammeRecommend a Friend schemeTeam Rewards with discounted restaurants and family days outLong Service Awards As a Registered Manager of this Children's home 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. 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 childcare plan.Maintain High Standards: Establish and monitor high-quality care standards in line with National Minimum 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 child 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. Essential Requirements and Experience SVQ 4/SQF Level 9 Children and Young People and HNC/Academic equivalent qualification that meets SSSC requirements.Working towards remaining SSSC conditions eg (Management (PDA), Professional Care qualification (BA Hons Social Care, PDA) with no more than 6 months left to complete.A minimum of 2 years' experience at Assistant Manager level or a minimum of 4 yrs experience including a supervisory role/professional role and related experience.High standard of reporting and recording. Evidence of undertaking a supervisory role in relation to staff within a residential environment.Leadership and motivational skills.Wide knowledge of the needs of children and young people and an understanding of a myriad of intervention strategies. That leads to outcomes to support their individual care plan.Working Knowledge of legislation in relation to child care including National Care Standards, Children (Scotland) Act 1995, GIRFEC.Understanding the principles of safe guarding and child protection.To apply systems and processes within residential homes that are compliant with the national care standards and in line with the Promise.Driving License: Full UK required. ?Why Choose Spark of Genius? At the core of Spark of Genius/CareTech, is our commitment to supporting our amazing Service Users and their families - each with their own needs, aspirations and infinite potential to experience the Extraordinary Every Day!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. 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! Read Less

Clinical Negligence ParalegalA Clinical Negligence Paralegal/Litigation Executive is wanted for an excellent opportunity with a Top 100, national law firm based in Manchester. Salary is negotiable depending on experience.My client is an award winning, multi service law firm with an excellent reputation in the market. Working for this forward thinking firm there is a pleasant working environment, excellent benefits along with opportunities for progression and development. Remote/flexible working is also available.Due to continued growth and expansion they are looking for a Clinical Negligence Paralegal/Litigation Executive to join the expanding Medical Negligence team. The department manages the full range of Clinical Negligence claims including areas such as birth Injuries, cosmetic surgery claims, orthopaedic injury, misdiagnosis/delay in cancer, cerebral palsy, amputations, fatal negligence, neonatel and obstetrics & gynaecology.Applications are invited from hard working Paralegals, Fee Earners or Litigation Executives. You will ideally have experience of working within clinical negligence, however we are also happy to consider those from a personal Injury background who are wanting to get into the Medical Negligence field.Benefits:This is an outstanding opportunity to join a Top 100 firm that offers a great work-life balance and fabulous benefits, including:Flexible working hours/hybrid workingCompany pension schemeEnhanced company sick and maternity pay schemePerformance related bonus schemePrivate healthcare, including optional coverage for your familyIncome protectionLife assuranceInterest free travel loan schemeEmployee Assistance Programme including counselling, legal and consumer advice serviceDiscounted gym membershipDiscounted dental schemeCycle to work scheme Apply now for immediate consideration. Read Less

Clinical Negligence Solicitor/Fee Earner A Clinical Negligence Solicitor/Fee Earner is wanted for an excellent opportunity with a national, Legal 500 law firm based in York. Salary is negotiable depending on experience. My client is an award winning, national law firm with an excellent reputation in the market. Due to continued growth and expansion they are looking to recruit a Clinical Negligence Solicitor/Fee Earner to join the expanding Medical Negligence team. The successful Solicitor will join an award winning team led by top ranked individuals recognised by the Legal 500 as leaders in their field. The team is renowned for its expertise acting on behalf of claimants in clinical negligence claims. The successful Solicitor will manage a full and varied caseload and maintain high levels of service delivery at all times. You will manage your own caseload from inception to conclusion; experience will determine the level of work managed in each case. Benefits: This is an outstanding opportunity to join a Legal 500 firm that offers a great work-life balance and fabulous benefits, including:Flexible working hours/hybrid workingCompany pension schemeEnhanced company sick and maternity pay schemePerformance related bonus schemePrivate healthcare, including optional coverage for your familyIncome protectionLife assuranceInterest free travel loan schemeEmployee Assistance Programme including counselling, legal and consumer advice serviceDiscounted gym membershipDiscounted dental schemeCycle to work scheme Apply now for immediate consideration. Read Less

Clinical Negligence Solicitor A Clinical Negligence Solicitor/Fee Earner is wanted for an excellent opportunity with a national, Top 100 law firm based in Leeds. Salary is negotiable depending on experience. My client is an award winning, multi service law firm with an excellent reputation in the market. Due to continued growth and expansion they are looking to recruit a Clinical Negligence Solicitor/Fee Earner to join the expanding Medical Negligence team. The department manages the full range of Clinical Negligence matters and you will manage your own caseload from inception to conclusion; experience will determine the level of work managed in each case. Benefits: This is an outstanding opportunity to join a Top 100 firm that offers a great work-life balance and fabulous benefits, including:Flexible working hours/hybrid workingCompany pension schemeEnhanced company sick and maternity pay schemePerformance related bonus schemePrivate healthcare, including optional coverage for your familyIncome protectionLife assuranceInterest free travel loan schemeEmployee Assistance Programme including counselling, legal and consumer advice serviceDiscounted gym membershipDiscounted dental schemeCycle to work scheme Apply now for immediate consideration. Read Less

Role OverviewA leading national law firm is looking to appoint a Solicitor to join its highly regarded Clinical Negligence team in London. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a top-tier practice known for handling complex and high-value clinical negligence claims that make a genuine difference to clients' lives.You will join a well-established and supportive team, working alongside an experienced Legal Director and gaining exposure to a wide range of matters including obstetric, neonatal, oncology, neurosurgical and psychiatric claims. The role offers excellent scope for development and progression within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment.Candidate Profile / Experience NeededQualified Solicitor with 3-5 years' PQE in Clinical/Medical Negligence (claimant experience essential)Strong experience managing your own caseload, including litigated mattersProven ability to assist on complex, high-value claims across a range of medical disciplinesExcellent client care skills with the ability to provide clear, empathetic adviceStrong organisational and communication skillsAbility to work independently as well as part of a wider teamWhat's on Offer?Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package25 days' holiday plus bank holidays, with the option to purchase additional leaveGenerous and flexible pension schemeHybrid and flexible working optionsPrivate healthcare support and digital GP servicesPaid volunteering daysA strong focus on wellbeing, inclusion, and career developmentOpportunity to work on high-quality, impactful cases within a leading national firmApply NowIf you're a motivated Medical Negligence Solicitor looking to take the next step in your career within a supportive and progressive firm, we'd be keen to hear from you. Apply now for a confidential discussion. Read Less

Covering 6 months Maternity Leave 40 hours per week Location: Covering across residential homes, Devon, Plymouth & Dorset We all know that the Coronavirus is changing the way we go about our everyday lives but, at The Cambian Group, there is one thing that doesn't change - our absolute commitment to the children and young people in our care. We are making sure that the support we offer is constant, reliable and of the highest quality and it is our fantastic staff who are making this happen. Amidst all the uncertainty, as everything we do changes, how about changing your story too and, in turn, help to change the lives of our children and young people? Cambian Group, the UK's largest provider of specialist services in children's residential care, education, mental health rehabilitation and learning disabilities, is looking for a dedicated individual to join the company as a Mental Health Practitioner. The post will require someone with previous experience of working in CAMHS settings, specifically within Looked After Children's services. We offer excellent training and career progression opportunities as well as a variety of staff benefits. Job Role You will be providing a therapeutic service to young people placed within community residential setting by assessing and identifying their needs and meeting them through consultation and training to Residential and Care staff, direct therapeutic work, care planning and management in conjunction with the Multi-disciplinary team. Dependant on your experience you may be required to supervise other Mental Health Practitioners, Clinical Psychology Trainees, Healthcare Students, and Assistants. The core of your role you will be providing specialist assessments of children and young people within the residential setting. So, subsequently, you will formulate and implement plans of therapeutic intervention/management of children and young people's presentation based on psychological understanding the difficulties within the current evidence-based practice, in conjunction with the wider MDT at the setting. Further duties are described in the attached Job Description. Candidate Profile We are looking for an enthusiastic, motivated, forward thinking Mental Health Practitioner to join our friendly team. Essential: Registered with the relevant professional organisation (HCPC, NMC) Be a strong team player, with excellent communication skills Have excellent communication, organisational and time management skills Beneficial Previous experience in working with children & adolescents is advantageous CAMHS experience Read Less

Job Title: Therapeutic Practitioner - Children's Residential Care Are you a passionate and dedicated professional looking to make a meaningful difference in the lives of vulnerable children and young people? Do you have experience in delivering trauma-informed therapeutic care? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for a Therapeutic Practitioner to join our dedicated team in a children's residential setting. About Us We are a leading provider of high-quality residential care services for children and young people who have experienced significant trauma, abuse, or neglect. Our mission is to provide a nurturing, safe, and structured environment where young people can heal, grow, and develop positive life skills. We work within a therapeutic framework to support children with complex emotional, social, and behavioural needs. Our approach integrates evidence-based psychological and therapeutic interventions to promote resilience, emotional well-being, and personal development. The Role As a Therapeutic Practitioner, you will play a vital role in delivering therapeutic interventions and providing direct care and support to children living within our residential homes. You will work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team, ensuring that young people receive the highest standard of therapeutic care tailored to their individual needs. Key Responsibilities: Provide trauma-informed therapeutic interventions to children and young people in a residential setting.Work closely with residential care teams to embed therapeutic principles into daily care routines.Develop, implement, and review personalised care and support plans in collaboration with the child, keyworkers, and external professionals.Conduct regular therapeutic assessments to monitor progress and adjust interventions accordingly.Deliver individual and group-based therapeutic sessions to support emotional regulation, attachment, and resilience.Support staff in understanding and applying therapeutic techniques to improve outcomes for children.Advocate for the needs of young people, ensuring their voices are heard and considered in care planning.Promote a positive, nurturing, and stable environment that supports the psychological well-being of children.Participate in training, supervision, and continuous professional development.Maintain accurate records and reports in line with safeguarding, regulatory, and organisational requirements. About You To be successful in this role, you will need to be empathetic, resilient, and passionate about making a difference in children's lives. You will have a strong understanding of trauma, attachment, and child development and be skilled in implementing therapeutic interventions in a residential care setting. Essential Criteria: A degree in Psychology, Social Work, Counselling, Child & Adolescent Mental Health, or a related field.Experience working with children and young people who have experienced trauma, abuse, or neglect.Knowledge of therapeutic models such as Dyadic Developmental Psychotherapy (DDP), Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT), Play Therapy, or other trauma-informed approaches.Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trusting relationships with children and colleagues.Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team and liaise with external professionals.Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.A flexible and proactive approach to working in a residential care environment. Desirable Criteria: A recognised therapeutic qualification (e.g., Counselling, Play Therapy, Art Therapy, CBT Practitioner).Experience in residential childcare or fostering settings.Training in Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI) or similar de-escalation techniques.Understanding of relevant legislation and frameworks, such as the Children Act 1989, Working Together to Safeguard Children, and Ofsted regulations. What We Offer We believe in investing in our staff and providing opportunities for continuous learning and development. As part of our team, you will benefit from: Competitive salary with enhancements for relevant qualifications and experience.Comprehensive training and professional development, including access to therapeutic training courses.Clinical supervision and regular reflective practice to support your well-being and effectiveness in the role.Opportunities for career progression within a growing organisation.A supportive, collaborative working environment where your contributions are valued.Employee benefits, including pension schemes, well-being initiatives, and annual leave entitlement. Join Us in Making a Difference If you are passionate about therapeutic care and want to be part of a team that transforms the lives of vulnerable children and young people, we would love to hear from you. We are committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion and welcome applications from all backgrounds. All roles are subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references. Read Less

Location: The Forum School, Blandford Forum Salary from £30,073.68 up to £31,165.68 DOE We are looking for the best to join the best! The Forum School are recruiting now for experienced Residential Support Workers to join their growing team. The Forum School, a 38-52 weeks school and home for children and young people diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder, in Blandford Forum. Our main priority for this job role is to find people with the right values, behaviours and attitudes that match our own! We're seeking to recruit some great new residential support workers; people with the right values and behaviours to work with our children and young people - could this be you? Key Responsibilities Assist young people in developing life skills, qualifications, and confidence. Provide a supportive and nurturing environment that promotes individual growth.Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver personalised care plans.Act as a positive role model while engaging young people in educational and social activities. Facilitate and support daily living tasks and routines, ensuring safety and well-being. Required Skills and Qualifications: Genuine passion for improving the lives of young people.Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team.Flexible approach to shift work, adapting to varying scheduling needs.Mature, calm demeanour with active listening skills.Must hold a clean Full UK Driving License. Cambian pride ourselves on being an Equal Opportunities Employer. And we are committed to safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference checks. If you want to learn from and work with a highly specialist, incredibly proud and integrated team that unlocks the potential of young people who will challenge you, stand up to you, then trust you and ultimately move forward because of you, then please talk to us. We'd love to help you move forward too. Cambian will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will purely be based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will not on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern. Read Less

Job Advertisement: Children's Residential Mental Health Support WorkerLocation: Friday Bridge, Wisbech Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of vulnerable children and young people? Do you have the resilience, compassion, and dedication needed to support children with mental health needs in a residential setting? If so, we want to hear from you! About the Role:As a Children's Residential Mental Health Support Worker, you will play a vital role in providing emotional, social, and practical support to children and young people with mental health needs in a nurturing and safe environment. You will work as part of a dynamic team to promote positive outcomes and help the young people develop essential life skills. Responsibilities Include: Providing one-to-one and group support to children and young people.Supporting daily routines, including bedtime, personal care, and activities.Helping young people manage their emotions and behaviours effectively.Promoting a safe and caring environment.Recording and reporting on the progress and well-being of the children.Collaborating with team members, families, and external professionals. What We're Looking For: A caring and empathetic nature with a genuine passion for supporting young people.Experience working in residential care, mental health, or a similar field (preferred but not essential).Strong communication and teamwork skills.Resilience and the ability to stay calm under pressure.A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.Flexibility to work the specified shifts (nights or long days).Applicants must be aged 21 or over, in line with OFSTED requirements. What We Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package.Full training and ongoing professional development opportunities.A supportive and inclusive working environment.The opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable children. Essential Requirements: Right to work in the UK.Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to undergo one). If you're ready to embark on a rewarding career where you can make a lasting impact, apply now to join our team as a Children's Residential Mental Health Support Worker. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to undergo a thorough vetting process, including references and a DBS check. Join us in transforming lives and creating brighter futures! Read Less

Location: The Forum School, Blandford Forum Salary from £30,073.68 up to £31,165.68 DOE We are looking for the best to join the best! The Forum School are recruiting now for experienced Night Residential Support Workers to join their growing team. The Forum School, a 38-52 weeks school and home for children and young people diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder, in Blandford Forum. Our main priority for this job role is to find people with the right values, behaviours and attitudes that match our own! We're seeking to recruit some great new residential support workers; people with the right values and behaviours to work with our children and young people - could this be you? Key Responsibilities Assist young people in developing life skills, qualifications, and confidence. Provide a supportive and nurturing environment that promotes individual growth.Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver personalised care plans.Act as a positive role model while engaging young people in educational and social activities. Facilitate and support daily living tasks and routines, ensuring safety and well-being. Required Skills and Qualifications: Genuine passion for improving the lives of young people.Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team.Flexible approach to shift work, adapting to varying scheduling needs.Mature, calm demeanour with active listening skills.Must hold a clean Full UK Driving License. Cambian pride ourselves on being an Equal Opportunities Employer. And we are committed to safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference checks. If you want to learn from and work with a highly specialist, incredibly proud and integrated team that unlocks the potential of young people who will challenge you, stand up to you, then trust you and ultimately move forward because of you, then please talk to us. We'd love to help you move forward too. Cambian will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will purely be based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will not on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern. Read Less

Job Description Make a Real Difference-Every Single Day Looking for a career where your work truly matters? At Lifeways, we don't just offer jobs-we offer purpose. As the UK's largest supported living provider, we've been empowering people and transforming lives since 1995. Now, we're looking for passionate Support Workers to join our team in Aberdeen and help shape brighter futures in your community. Shift patterns:Full-TimeLong days, sleepovers and some weekends Full UK manual driving licence required. Why Lifeways? At Lifeways, we believe in three things:Being Supported. Feeling Valued. Having Impact. Being Supported means you're never alone-we invest in your growth with training, development, and a team that's got your back.Feeling Valued means your contributions matter. We celebrate your wins, listen to your ideas, and reward your efforts.Having Impact means your work changes lives. Every day, you'll help people live more independently, confidently, and joyfully. "At Lifeways, I feel part of something bigger. I'm supported by my team, trusted to make decisions, and I know the work I do genuinely changes lives."- Sarah, Support Worker What You'll Get We believe in valuing our people-because when you're supported, you thrive. That's why we offer: Over £2,000 in total rewards per yearCycle to Work Scheme - Up to £1,000Gym discounts - Save up to £192 annuallyEye care & health cash plansNew! 10% off at B&Q for all team membersBlue Light Card eligibility - Discounts on shopping, food, days out & more£200 for every successful referral3% employer pension contribution8 paid days of training per yearAccess to qualifications & apprenticeships About the Role In Aberdeen Community, we offer personalised support to adults with learning disabilities, autism, and complex needs-empowering them to live independently in their own homes. This includes help with daily living skills such as cooking, budgeting, and personal care, as well as support with accessing community activities, building social connections, and managing health and wellbeing. Every day, you'll see the impact of your work in real time. Ready to take the next step in a career that matters? Apply today and help us continue making a positive impact-one person at a time. Read Less

Service LeadLocation: BirminghamHours: 37.5 hours per weekSalary: £16.91 per hour We now have an exciting opportunity for an experienced, quality-driven Service Lead with a proven track record of managing a team of staff, with experience in leadership and management to join our team on a full-time basis. You must be willing to adopt a flexible approach to hours of duty to meet the needs of the service. Who we are: Red Way is a new service that will provide specialist-supported living accommodation for men and women with a diagnosis of learning disability or autism and associated mental health and behavioural support needs. Coveberry, is part of the CareTech family, are a leading specialist healthcare provider, with Hospitals and centres throughout England, delivering wide ranging services in Adult Mental Health and Learning Disabilities, Specialist Brain Injury, Child and Adult Mental Health Services (CAMHS) including eating disorders, and social care for children with special needs We are seeking a candidate with previous experience working in mental health that will collaborate with senior management, have strong leadership skills and is self-motivated and ambitious. You will have a good understanding of CQC regulations and be able to recognise the need for referral to statutory bodies (safeguarding, DoLS, MHA, MCA). Benefits of working for us: Competitive rate of payGenerous annual leaveTraining & Development - CareTech offers many solutions to building a successful career in the social care sector through the use of extensive training and development with the possibility to earn care certificates along with many other certifications.Paid for training - you will be compensated for your induction period and all the training you receive during that time as well.Paid DBSHoliday payPension SchemeCare recognition awards Qualifications/Requirements: Level 3 Health and Social CareExperience in a care settingStrong communication and leadership skillsExperience working with young people and/or adults with Learning disabilities, Autism and mental health problems Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. If you have not heard back within 14 days, please consider your application to be unsuccessful on this occasion. Bimingham - Care Service Lead SYS-24490 Read Less

Job Description Tired of the Sunday Scaries? Dread Mondays?Discover a career where every day is different. Join Lifeways - Specialist Support Services in Workington / Bank role 0 hour contract If you're looking for a meaningful career that transforms lives and brings real purpose to your day, Lifeways could be the perfect fit. We're the UK's largest supported living provider, proudly serving communities since 1995. Whether you're experienced in care or just starting out, we offer full training, qualifications, and a supportive team environment. What We Offer: Funded qualifications in Health and Social CareFree DBS checkLifeways Rewards - discounts at major supermarkets, cinemas, gyms, theme parks, holidays, and moreCycle to Work SchemeHealth Cash Plan - claim back on dental, optical, therapy costs, etc.Employee Assistance Programme - free, confidential advice and supportBlue Light Card - exclusive discounts for care workers Who We're Looking For: We're seeking Support Workers who are: Passionate about helping others live independentlyExperienced in care (Care Assistant, Support Worker, Healthcare Assistant) - or ready to start a new career with full trainingCommitted to making a difference in their local community Ready to start a career that matters?Apply today and be part of something truly rewarding. LWGHM Read Less

You're not just anyone. From every day life, to changing someone's world. Job Description Care Support Worker - Lifeways Pine Court £13.45 per hour Bank contract - 0 hours per week Shifts: 7:30am-3:00pm / 3:00pm-10:30pm Monday to SundayBeing a driver is essential for this role. Are you looking for a career where you can feel valued, be supported, and truly make an impact in your local community? At Lifeways, we're more than just a care provider - we're a team of passionate individuals committed to empowering people to live fulfilling, independent lives. As the UK's largest supported living specialist, we've been proudly supporting communities since 1995. We are currently looking for a Care Support Worker to join our dedicated team in Tonbridge, supporting young adults with complex needs. This includes individuals with mental health conditions, autism, and learning disabilities. Experience in these areas is an advantage. Your Role as a Support Worker Your responsibilities will include: Supporting individuals with personal care and daily routinesEncouraging participation in hobbies, social activities, and community engagementPromoting independence, dignity, and choice in every interactionMonitoring wellbeing and responding to individual needsMaintaining accurate records and working collaboratively with your team Why Join Lifeways? Feel Valued Competitive pay: £13.45 per hourPaid overtime often availableOver £2,000 in total rewards per yearDiscounts and cashback at major supermarkets, cinemas, gyms, holidays, and more via Lifeways RewardsBlue Light Card eligibility Be Supported Free DBS checkOpportunity to gain funded health and social care qualificationsFree access to the Employee Assistance Programme for confidential advice and supportOption to purchase a health cash plan to claim towards dental, glasses, therapy, and moreCycle to Work Scheme Have Impact Be part of a team that helps individuals lead valued and fulfilling livesWork in a role where your care and compassion make a real differenceJoin a company that invests in your development and progression What We're Looking For We welcome individuals who are: Naturally kind, caring, and empatheticFriendly and approachablePatient and flexibleHave a good sense of humour and a can-do attitudeConfident in supporting with cooking and daily living skillsAble to drive and have access to a vehicle Whether you have previous experience in care or are new to the sector, we provide full training and ongoing support to help you thrive. Apply now to start a rewarding career with Lifeways in Tonbridge. LWGCW Read Less

Cambian employees are friendly, supportive and all focused on achieving the best outcomes for everyone involved with our service we are looking for Children's Residential Care Workers to be a part of our team to build a stable and welcoming environment where our young people are central to everything we do. As the new Residential Care Worker, you will be emotionally strong and driven to make a difference day to day. Most importantly, you will get to really understand our children and their backgrounds, making sure that their needs are at the centre of everything we do. You will be approachable and detail focused, ensuring that our children's safety is assured at all times, and that all protocols and regulations are fully adhered to. Do you have what it takes to encourage and help our children to live independently and guide and teach them with your own life experiences? To do this we believe you will need empathy, compassion, resilience and positive parenting skills. The working day can be very unpredictable and you could find yourself spending the entire morning Organising activities and the afternoon providing 1:1 support. Cambian employees are friendly, supportive and all focused on achieving the best outcomes for everyone involved with our brand. We are looking for enthusiastic, energetic, flexible and caring people to join our team to continue improving the lives of the young people within our care. Rate of Pay: £13.19. per hour dependent with a £30.00 additional sleep in rateTraining and Development Plans to meet your individual needs including NVQs and Career progression opportunities28 Days Holiday inclusive of Bank Holidays and rising with servicePaid Sickness LeaveAdditional; Overtime/On-Call/Sleep-in/Disturbance RatesCasual Dress CodeCompany PensionSimply Health (Linked to Service)Days out and Activity days off siteWe have our very own Management Development Programme to take those interested from Support Worker to Registered Manager and beyond As a Children's Residential Care Worker, you will be involved in all aspects of their everyday lives and the positive impact you will have is immeasurable. Shift Pattern: 16>24 Hour (including Sleep-in) on a one on two off or two on four off basis. Of-course - no day is the same here at the Cambian Group, however here is what a day in the life of one of our Children Residential Care Workers could look like: The young people in our care range between the ages of 8-18 years of age and have a range of behavioural and emotional needs. Duties: Delivering the highest quality care for our childrenOffering guidance, support and structure to their everyday livesSupporting the young people to engage and access educationPromoting a healthy life style and positive living choicesAccessing clinically led training to improve your skills and develop practiseHousehold dutiesRecord keeping and report writingDays out (e.g. social events, shopping, cinema, swimming)Contacts, visit, key work meeting and therapy sessionsProviding transport for the young people to access different provisions Requirements: MUST hold a Full UK Driving Licence Desirable but not essential to hold: NVQ Level 3 in Residential Childcare; Previous experience working in a therapeutic environment or therapeutic qualifications; Experience supporting and leading educational engagement; Previous leadership skills and qualifications. Higher level training and qualifications. About the Cambian Group We are one of the largest providers of specialist education and behavioural health services for children in the UK. Although our work embraces many specialist disciplines, we all have the same purpose: To enable all people in our care to achieve their personal best. We provide services to almost 2,000 children and young people across 224 locations. We work with the majority of local authorities in England and Wales and employ more than 3,800 people. Requirements for DBS and reference checking will be undertaken in line with government regulations and safer recruitment best practice. The Cambian Group are an equal opportunities employer. Read Less

Residential Support Worker Location: Blackpool Pay: £13.19 plus £30 per sleep in Shifts: 1 on 2 off basis which can include sleep ins Extraordinary Days Every Day At Cambian you're not just working - you're shaping futures, furthermore as a Residential Support Worker, based within Lytham St Annes every moment you spend with our young people (ages 8-18) helps them feel safe, valued and supported. A simple "How was your day?", a shared laugh over a board game or encouragement during a tough moment - these small interactions build trust and shape lives. Some days will be challenging but every breakthrough, every smile and every step forward will remind you why this work truly matters. What You'll Do As a Residential Support Worker you will support young people with their daily routines; Getting them ready for school, prepping for meal times and planning activities. Create a warm, homely environment by helping with light housekeeping. Build strong, meaningful relationships and provide emotional support. Plan and join fun activities like trips to the park, popcorn & movie nights or creative projects. Keep essential records to ensure the best possible care. Where You'll Do It Our home has an experienced and supportive management and senior team, with an established and experienced staff team. We have opportunities for development and promotion and a homely and nurturing environment to work in and both the management and staff teams are approachable. Our home is a 3 bedded home, we are registered for LD and behavioural young people. We strive for positive outcomes for our young people and we have a nurturing home.The staff team are proud and supportive of all the young people who reside here. The staff team are consistent and work together to ensure positive outcomes for the young people. Staff have good morals and respect for each other and the young people and consider others views. We are welcoming staff team and it is important that all staff members feel comfortable when working in the home. Who You Are Warm, patient, a great listener and encourager - focused on achieving outcomes for others. No prior experience? No problem! If you have the passion, we'll provide the training. Why Join Us? Exclusive discounts at major retailers (ASDA, Tesco, M&S, etc.) Health benefits, including dental and optical cashback after two years 24/7 support: Helpline and hardship grants via the CareTech Foundation A Welcoming Home: Work in a comfortable and well-designed space Expert Training: Two weeks of fully funded induction Career Growth: Fully Funded Diplomas (Levels 3-5) and clear pathways for promotion Supportive Team: Work with people who care as much as you do Your Next Step This isn't just a job - it's a chance to change lives, one extraordinary day at a time. Join us and be part of something meaningful. Apply today! Safeguarding Statement Caretech is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants must pass an enhanced DBS check and provide references covering the past two years plus all roles involving vulnerable groups. Read Less

Mental Health Practitioner/Therapist Salary: up to £46,178 per annum Permanent: Full Time, 40 hours per week (p/t, term time may be considered) Location: Ripon, North Yorkshire This is an exciting opportunity to join our growing clinical team within Cambian Group, the UK's largest provider of specialist services in children's residential care, education, mental health and learning disability services. We are looking for a passionate and dedicated individual to join the company as a Mental Health Practitioner/Therapist. The post will require someone with previous experience of working in a CAMHS or relevant mental health setting. We offer excellent training and career progression opportunities as well as a variety of staff benefits. Cambian Spring Hill School Cambian Spring Hill School is a 38 - 52 week residential and day school for children and young people aged 8-19 with a diagnosis of Autism Spectrum, associated challenging behaviours, learning and communication difficulties and complex needs. The school provides education and care through a mixture of individualised programmes and a broad curriculum to learn, progress and work towards each student's personal best. Learning opportunities are provided to facilitate personal aspirations, celebrate success and work towards a meaningful transition into the adult world. Spring Hill School has a range of therapeutic support on site which focuses on proactively supporting each student's complex needs. The service provides an environment where multidisciplinary support is key to ensuring outstanding outcomes for the students. Job Role You will be providing a therapeutic service to children and young people placed within Spring Hill School by assessing and identifying their needs and meeting them through consultation and training to Residential and Educational staff, direct therapeutic work, care planning and management in conjunction with the Multi-disciplinary team. Dependant on your experience you may be required to supervise other Mental Health Practitioners, Healthcare Students and Therapy Assistants. The core of your role you will be providing specialist assessments and intervention for the children and young people within the Education setting. So, subsequently you will formulate and implement plans of therapeutic intervention / management of children and young people's presentation based on psychological understanding the difficulties within current evidence-based practice, in conjunction with the wider MDT at the setting. You will also be working closely with the staff teams providing consultation and training as appropriate. Further duties are described in the attached Job Description. Candidate Profile We are looking for an enthusiastic, motivated, forward thinking Mental Health Practitioner to join our friendly team. Essential: An individual who is passionate about enabling children and young people to achieve positive outcomes Qualified Therapist/mental health practitioner registered with a relevant professional bodyExperience of working in CAMHS or a relevant mental health provisionRegistered with relevant professional bodyBe a strong team player, with excellent communication skills.Have excellent communication, organisational and time management skills. Beneficial Experience of working in an education settingExperience of working with looked after children In return we offer: Full support from a multidisciplinary teamRegular clinical supervisionMeetings and peer supportDevelopmental opportunitiesResearch opportunities & supportInternal/external training on new initiatives You will also learn from some of the most dedicated and inspirational people in our profession. Note: Successful candidates will need to meet the person specification in order to be offered this post. Cambian is committed to Safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference checks. Cambian is an equal opportunities employer. Read Less

Waking Night Support Worker 40 Hours per week Salary: £29,120 to £30,576 DOE Hourly Rate: £14.00 unqualified/ £14.70 qualified We do require staff who hold a Full UK driving license for this role. Brook View School: The young people we educate and care for come to us with a huge variety of needs and difficulties. Our challenge is to help them build the hope, confidence, knowledge and skills to unlock their potential. From innovative educational experiences to national curriculum programmes, supported by passionate teams of specialists and key workers, we actively enable each young person to achieve their personal best, all in an environment that best suits them. Cambian Brook View School offers a fully integrated approach to the Education, Care and Clinical support for young people aged 8 to 18 years, who come to us on a full time, residential basis from across the country, with a range of Autistic Spectrum and associated complex needs. Set in over 20 acres of beautiful countryside with the potential for forest dens and classrooms, gardens, stables, tracks and trails, our teams will have the chance to build an amazing landscape for nurturing and developing the creativity and imagination of our children and young people. Brook View pupils are fully supported with a tailored programme for their Care and Education and we deliver rich and innovative experiences, playing to each child's strengths, to prepare them for their lives ahead. Close community ties underpin these opportunities in and around the Roman town of Ribchester and the city of Preston, with easy access to a host of engaging activities to encourage inclusion and positive outcomes for all our students. As a key part of the dedicated teams, we allocate to every child, you'll have a vital role in helping children learn and develop skills for life. You don't need any special qualifications for this role, but you do need to share our passion to help children be the very best they can be. In return, our new and improved training programmes will help you develop your professional skills. You will also learn from some of the most dedicated and inspirational people in our profession and just like our residents, you will be learning all the time through our on-going mentoring and support. We are looking for Level 2 & 3 Qualified Support Workers that are: Passionate about improving the lives of others. A positive and consistent role model to others. Innovative, engaging enthusiastic and inspirational. A calm and listening person with a mature, supportive approach. Flexible in working shift patterns on a rota basis to suit your needs. An excellent communicator and team player. Seeking career development and training. Essential: Must hold a clean full UK driving license. Must have a Level 2 or Level 3 Care qualification. Fully supported 6-month probationary period- You will receive a mentor and line manager to help you get the best start to your career at Brook View School. We also offer a Level 3 Residential Childcare qualification. We pride ourselves on being an Equal Opportunities Employer. And we are committed to safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference checks. If you want to learn from and work with a highly specialist, incredibly proud and integrated team that unlocks the potential of young people who will challenge you, stand up to you, ignore you, then trust you and ultimately move forward because of you, then please talk to us. We'd love to help you move forward too. Cambian will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding process and the search will purely be based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination, a person who will not be on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern. Although The Cambian Group are a sponsored employer we are currently unable to offer sponsorship at this time. Read Less

Cambian employees are friendly, supportive and all focused on achieving the best outcomes for everyone involved with our service we are looking for Children's Residential Care Workers to be a part of our team to build a stable and welcoming environment where our young people are central to everything we do. As the new Residential Care Worker, you will be emotionally strong and driven to make a difference day to day. Most importantly, you will get to really understand our children and their backgrounds, making sure that their needs are at the centre of everything we do. You will be approachable and detail focused, ensuring that our children's safety is assured at all times, and that all protocols and regulations are fully adhered to. Do you have what it takes to encourage and help our children to live independently and guide and teach them with your own life experiences? To do this we believe you will need empathy, compassion, resilience and positive parenting skills. The working day can be very unpredictable and you could find yourself spending the entire morning Organising activities and the afternoon providing 1:1 support. Cambian employees are friendly, supportive and all focused on achieving the best outcomes for everyone involved with our brand. We are looking for enthusiastic, energetic, flexible and caring people to join our team to continue improving the lives of the young people within our care. Rate of Pay: £13.19. per hour dependent with a £30.00 additional sleep in rateTraining and Development Plans to meet your individual needs including NVQs and Career progression opportunities28 Days Holiday inclusive of Bank Holidays and rising with servicePaid Sickness LeaveAdditional; Overtime/On-Call/Sleep-in/Disturbance RatesCasual Dress CodeCompany PensionSimply Health (Linked to Service)Days out and Activity days off siteWe have our very own Management Development Programme to take those interested from Support Worker to Registered Manager and beyond As a Children's Residential Care Worker, you will be involved in all aspects of their everyday lives and the positive impact you will have is immeasurable. Shift Pattern: 16>24 Hour (including Sleep-in) on a one on two off or two on four off basis. Of-course - no day is the same here at the Cambian Group, however here is what a day in the life of one of our Children Residential Care Workers could look like: The young people in our care range between the ages of 8-18 years of age and have a range of behavioural and emotional needs. Duties: Delivering the highest quality care for our childrenOffering guidance, support and structure to their everyday livesSupporting the young people to engage and access educationPromoting a healthy life style and positive living choicesAccessing clinically led training to improve your skills and develop practiseHousehold dutiesRecord keeping and report writingDays out (e.g. social events, shopping, cinema, swimming)Contacts, visit, key work meeting and therapy sessionsProviding transport for the young people to access different provisions Requirements: MUST hold a Full UK Driving Licence Desirable but not essential to hold: NVQ Level 3 in Residential Childcare; Previous experience working in a therapeutic environment or therapeutic qualifications; Experience supporting and leading educational engagement; Previous leadership skills and qualifications. Higher level training and qualifications. About the Cambian Group We are one of the largest providers of specialist education and behavioural health services for children in the UK. Although our work embraces many specialist disciplines, we all have the same purpose: To enable all people in our care to achieve their personal best. We provide services to almost 2,000 children and young people across 224 locations. We work with the majority of local authorities in England and Wales and employ more than 3,800 people. Requirements for DBS and reference checking will be undertaken in line with government regulations and safer recruitment best practice. The Cambian Group are an equal opportunities employer. Read Less

Residential Support Worker 40 Hours per week Hourly rate: £14.00 unqualified/ £14.70 qualified Are you looking to make a real difference to the lives of others? Brook View School are expanding and set to open a new home. All we need now is you! We are looking for staff with a range of experience and backgrounds to come and make this house a home ready for the Children and Young People to move into. We do require staff who hold a full UK driving license for this role. A rare chance to be part of setting up a new home, creating the ethos and culture to the highest standards under the brand-new leadership we have in place at Brook View School. As a key part of the dedicated teams, you'll have a vital role in helping children and young people learn and develop skills for life. You don't need any special qualifications for this role, but you do need to share our passion to help children be the very best they can be. In return, our new and improved training programmes will help you develop your professional skills and recognised qualifications (fully funded). And you'll also learn from some of the most dedicated and inspirational people in our profession and, just like our residents, you will be learning all the time through our on-going mentoring and support. At Brook View, we recognise that work life balance is important. Our full-time staff work 40 hours a week on a rota basis, covering a mixture of early and late shifts (with Sleep Ins). Cambian Brook View School offers Education, Care and Clinical support for children and young people aged 8 to 18 years, who come to us on a full time, residential basis from across the country, with a range of Autistic Spectrum and associated complex needs. Set in over 20 acres of beautiful countryside with the potential for forest dens and classrooms, gardens, stables, tracks and trails, our teams will have the chance to build an amazing landscape for nurturing and developing the creativity and imagination of our children and young people. Benefits: Dedicated and skilled Principal and Registered Manager who provides excellent leadership across the school and home.Level 3 - Level 5 diplomas fully funded.Management development programs - if you wish to sustain a long term and progressive career with an organisation that has an international presence like no other provider in this field.On shift meals provided.Cambian has its own management development program that has a proven success rate.Employer Pension Scheme and generous 6.6 weeks annual leave.Free parking.High street discount scheme.Earning potential - overtime and extra sleep ins available.RAF Scheme. Essential: Full UK driving license. About the Cambian Group We are one of the largest providers of specialist education and behavioural health services for children in the UK. Although our work embraces many specialist disciplines, we all have the same purpose: To enable all people in our care to achieve their personal best. Requirements for DBS and reference checking will be undertaken in line with government regulations and safer recruitment best practice. The Cambian Group are an equal opportunities employer. Cambian will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will purely be based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will not on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern. Although The Cambian Group are a sponsored employer we are currently unable to offer sponsorship at this time. Read Less

The Cambian Group is one of the largest providers of specialist behavioural health services for children and adults in the UK. Our work in the UK embraces many specialist services including children's specialist education, children's residential services, adult mental health, acquired brain injury and fostering services. The Forum School The Forum School and Residential Home is a 52-week residential and specialist school providing quality therapeutic care and education for young people with Autism, severe learning difficulties and challenging behaviour and complex needs. The children and young people that attend our school range between 7 and 19 years of age. The Role This role is about ensuring that high standards are maintained in the context of staffing, delegated budgets, the resources, fabric of the buildings and the health and welfare of residents, to ensure conformity with Group expectations and Essential Standards of quality and safety. The emphasis is upon effective management of a number of care staff, which involves motivating, coaching, managing performance via supervision/appraisal and appraising the quality of care that staff provide to the residents. This role is critical in ensuring that the Essential Standards of quality and safety are exceeded. It also provided the opportunity to develop and improve practice. Important qualities of this role include an understanding of what 'good care' looks like, being an excellent role model, conducting yourself in a professional manner and being able to relate to staff in a supportive and motivational manner. It is important that you adhere to all policies and procedures. The process of managing and running the home will be open and transparent, respecting the privacy and dignity of residents; supporting them in their day to day decisions with respect to the care they are to receive, taking into account their wishes and feelings where appropriate. Key Duties and Responsibilities: To provide leadership, guidance and management, communicating a clear sense of direction which staff understand and are able to relate to in the aims and purposes of the home.Ensure that all staff for whom you are responsible are putting policy into practice and are either performing to expected standards or, that you are/have been actively addressing the issues effectively.Contribute fully to making teams work effectively by striving to build positive relationships. You must give and receive constructive feedback aimed at developing the quality of relationships and performance.Provide and ensure from care staff, high professional standards of record keeping, reports, home correspondence and communication, ensuring these are maintained, up to date and accurate. This also includes maintaining good communication systems such as handover, logbooks, diaries, notice boards and staff meetings.Ensure that good quality working relationships are built and maintained between residents and staff at all levels and that withdrawal from these relationships is done appropriately.Develop and maintain good working relationships with the necessary stakeholders e.g. parents, social workers etc. Requirements for an Enhanced DBS and reference checking will be undertaken in line with government regulations and safer recruitment best practice. Whilst we endeavour to keep the recruitment process as short as possible due to the nature of these important checks it may extend the processing time. All young people are equally entitled to have their needs met in a fair and balanced way. Cambian Group employees are responsible for promoting equal opportunities for all and for challenging behaviour or practice which discriminates against any young person or colleague on the grounds of race, religion, disability, age, gender, sexual orientation or any other perceived difference. We will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will be purely based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will not be on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern. Read Less

Could you be the glitter to our glue? Lufton College has 2 sites across 40 acres of beautiful countryside. We support young people and adults, between the age of 16 - 25, that have autism with additional learning needs and associated complex behaviours across day, 38 and 52 week placements. Our college aims to enrich and support students as they enter this important part of adulthood. Due to growth, we are recruiting for Youth Support Workers to join our team. Our mission is to make extraordinary days, everyday by giving our young people the skills and support to shine their brightest No two days are ever the same and that is what makes this role exciting! You might find yourself: On cinema or theatre trips with the young people.Visiting Longleat, Kingston Maurward animal park or National Trust properties.Supporting our young people in the community with activities such as horse riding, swimming, bowling, running and shopping.Supporting the young people in the gym teaching about maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Why work with us? Joining our team means stepping into a role where every day feels rewarding, inspiring and full of purpose! Take advantage of 6 weeks of paid annual leave to rest and recharge.Grow your skills with outstanding training opportunities designed to support your career journey and benefit from real progression opportunities.Feel supported every step of the way with friendly management and senior leads who truly care.Access to our 24 hour employee assistance programme because your wellbeing matters to us. You will work across Care, Education and Therapeutic services supporting each other's practice. This is a unique opportunity to work collaboratively with qualified professionals from across our multidisciplinary team and join an expanding, successful educational organisation. The young people that we care for come to us with a variety of needs and abilities. Our challenge is to help them build the hope, confidence, knowledge and skills to unlock their potential. From innovative educational experiences to national curriculum programmes, supported by passionate teams of specialists and key workers, we actively enable each young person to achieve their personal best, all in an environment that best suits them. We are looking someone who is: Friendly, enthusiastic and genuinely passionate about improving the lives of others.Positive, uplifting and a consistent role model to others.Innovative, engaging enthusiastic and inspirational.An excellent communicator and calm, mature and supportive listener.Confident in working independently and as part of an amazing team. No experience? No problem! If you have the heart, passion and drive to help young people thrive, we'll give you all the training and support you need. Successful candidates will have to meet the person specification in order to be offered this post. Cambian is committed to Safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference checks. We pride ourselves on being an Equal Opportunities Employer and we are committed to safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check and reference checks. Cambian will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will purely be based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will not on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern. Read Less

Could you be the glitter to our glue? We are looking for part time support workers to join our team for evening shifts from 4pm - 10pm. Lufton College has 2 sites across 40 acres of beautiful countryside. We support young people and adults, between the age of 16 - 25, that have autism with additional learning needs and associated complex behaviours across day, 38 and 52 week placements. Our college aims to enrich and support students as they enter this important part of adulthood. Due to growth, we are recruiting for Youth Support Workers to join our team. Our mission is to make extraordinary days, everyday by giving our young people the skills and support to shine their brightest No two days are ever the same and that is what makes this role exciting! You might find yourself: On cinema or theatre trips with the young people.Visiting Longleat, Kingston Maurward animal park or National Trust properties.Supporting our young people in the community with activities such as horse riding, swimming, bowling, running and shopping.Supporting the young people in the gym teaching about maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Why work with us? Joining our team means stepping into a role where every day feels rewarding, inspiring and full of purpose! Take advantage of 6 weeks of paid annual leave to rest and recharge.Grow your skills with outstanding training opportunities designed to support your career journey and benefit from real progression opportunities.Feel supported every step of the way with friendly management and senior leads who truly care.Access to our 24 hour employee assistance programme because your wellbeing matters to us. You will work across Care, Education and Therapeutic services supporting each other's practice. This is a unique opportunity to work collaboratively with qualified professionals from across our multidisciplinary team and join an expanding, successful educational organisation. The young people that we care for come to us with a variety of needs and abilities. Our challenge is to help them build the hope, confidence, knowledge and skills to unlock their potential. From innovative educational experiences to national curriculum programmes, supported by passionate teams of specialists and key workers, we actively enable each young person to achieve their personal best, all in an environment that best suits them. We are looking someone who is: Friendly, enthusiastic and genuinely passionate about improving the lives of others.Positive, uplifting and a consistent role model to others.Innovative, engaging enthusiastic and inspirational.An excellent communicator and calm, mature and supportive listener.Confident in working independently and as part of an amazing team. No experience? No problem! If you have the heart, passion and drive to help young people thrive, we'll give you all the training and support you need. Successful candidates will have to meet the person specification in order to be offered this post. Cambian is committed to Safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and reference checks. We pride ourselves on being an Equal Opportunities Employer and we are committed to safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check and reference checks. Cambian will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will purely be based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will not on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern. Read Less

The Cambian Group is one of the largest providers of specialist behavioural health services for children and adults in the UK. Our work in the UK embraces many specialist services including children's specialist education, children's residential services, adult mental health, acquired brain injury and fostering services. The Forum School The Forum School and Residential Home is a 52-week residential and specialist school providing quality therapeutic care and education for young people with Autism, severe learning difficulties and challenging behaviour and complex needs. The children and young people that attend our school range between 7 and 19 years of age. The Role The Home Manager role is about leading a team to maintain a stable, happy and caring environment that puts the health, safety and welfare of our young people first. To provide appropriate physical and emotional support to young people in residence through the work of a team of care staff within a residential environment. The emphasis is upon effective management of a team, which involves motivating, coaching, managing performance via probation/appraisal and auditing the quality of care. This role is critical in ensuring that 'The Children's Home Regulations 2015 and Quality Standards' are exceeded. It also provides the opportunity to develop and improve practice. Important qualities of this role include an understanding of what 'good care' looks like, being an excellent role model, conducting yourself in a professional manner and being able to relate to staff in a supportive and motivational manner. It is important that you adhere to all policies and procedures. Key Responsibilities: Ensure that all staff for whom you are responsible are putting policy into practice and are either performing to expected standards or, that you are/have been actively addressing the issues effectively.To ensure that all staff within the team receive supervision and appraisal to the required standard, at the correct time and which is properly recorded. This includes helping to identify young people or team training needs and ensuring those are met.Monitor staff absence within the team, ensure that Return to Work interviews are held in all cases and that all absence review meetings required by Company policy take place within the appropriate timeframe according to the standards recommended by our attendance monitoring consultancy.To ensure effective communication between senior management and all stakeholders.Have primary responsibility for the effective rostering and deployment of staff, ensuring that staff shortfalls are identified and covered across the house/unit or school within budget.To be involved in the recruitment and selection process of care staff as required.Have responsibility for ensuring effective planning, preparation, supervision and assessment of all routines within the working day curriculum.Ensure that correct procedures are followed by all staff to support the young people in their domestic and personal situations, enabling them to do as much for themselves as possible, to promote independence. Requirements for an Enhanced DBS and reference checking will be undertaken in line with government regulations and safer recruitment best practice. Whilst we endeavour to keep the recruitment process as short as possible due to the nature of these important checks it may extend the processing time. All young people are equally entitled to have their needs met in a fair and balanced way. Cambian Group employees are responsible for promoting equal opportunities for all and for challenging behaviour or practice which discriminates against any young person or colleague on the grounds of race, religion, disability, age, gender, sexual orientation or any other perceived difference. We will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will be purely based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will not be on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern. Read Less

Dual Service Registered Manager - 3 Sites - Anderida, Court Lodge and Rose Cottage Location: Mersham, Ashford, KentServices: Anderida, Court Lodge and Rose CottageJob Type: Full-Time, PermanentSalary: £42 - 45k, dependent on experience Job Summary Reporting to the Locality Manager, the Dual Service Registered Manager will provide operational, commercial, and quality leadership across the three services. You'll play a key role in service delivery, regulatory compliance, people management, and business development. You will ensure our service users receive high-quality, personalised care and support while maintaining the home's full occupancy, financial stability, and staff performance. Key Responsibilities: Service Operations Ensure full occupancy and manage referral assessments.Lead on recruitment and resource management to minimise agency use.Tailor all services to meet the unique needs of each individual. Commercial & Business Development Build and maintain strong relationships with local authorities and external partners.Collaborate with the Business Development team to grow the service organically. Financial Management Lead on achieving gross margin and EBITDA targets.Monitor financial performance, identifying and addressing variances proactively.Communicate service changes to finance within 2 days. Quality & Compliance Ensure compliance with internal policies, CQC regulations, and contractual obligations.Embed person-centred care pathways across the service.Respond to complaints effectively and uphold excellent customer service standards. Leadership & People Management Provide strong, visible leadership to the team.Manage performance, encourage development, and address underperformance as needed.Conduct supervisions, disciplinary and appeal hearings appropriately. Continuous Improvement Promote a culture of learning, quality improvement and service efficiency.Stay informed on sector developments and legislative changes. What We're Looking For Essential: NVQ Level 5 in Leadership for Health and Social Care (or equivalent).Previous experience managing a residential care setting, ideally supporting individuals with learning disabilities.Strong understanding of CQC standards and regulatory frameworks.Proven leadership, financial and operational management skills. Why Join Us? Be part of a compassionate and committed team making a real difference.Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.Supportive leadership and a people-focused culture.Competitive salary and benefits package. Ready to Apply? If you're a dedicated leader with a passion for high-quality care and want to make a difference in the lives of adults with learning disabilities, we'd love to hear from you. The Organisation: CareTech Community Services Ltd is a provider of specialist social care services supporting 5000 adults with a wide range of needs in more than 300 services across the UK. Committed to the highest standards of care and governance, we provide innovative care pathways for people to live in community settings with learning disabilities, severe physical disabilities, autistic spectrum disorder, challenging behaviour, mental health, forensic needs and acquired brain injury within a range of settings including, supported living services, shared housing, residential services and outreach. We encourage people to take control of their lives - this could be finding employment, having an active social life, learning new skills or building self-confidence. CareTech Community Services are proud to inform you that they are a "Disability Confident Leader".Successful candidates will be required to complete an enhanced DBS disclosure prior to commencement of employment, the disclosure expense will be met by the employer.Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are unable to contact every applicant. We will be in touch 7-10 days after receipt of your CV if progressing your application to the next stage. STRICTLY NO AGENCIES Read Less

Cambian Dilston College We are an independent specialist provider of further education offering 38 and 52 week residential placements as well as day placements for young people with learning difficulties, Autism, challenging behaviours and complex needs. The young people within our college range between 16 and 25 years of age. Our college consists of our main college building, four cottages and five apartments within our 9 acre rural campus located in Dilston, Northumberland. We are looking to recruit committed, resilient, empathetic and engaging support workers to our team. These support workers will deliver a model of positive behaviour support to empower our young people. Alongside this, implementing positive change to their lives, gaining self-regulation skills and developing greater lifelong independence. As a key part of the dedicated teams we allocate to every child, you will have a vital role in helping children learn and develop skills for life. You don't need any special qualifications for this role, but you do need to share our passion to help children be the very best they can be. In return, our new and improved training programmes will help you develop your professional skills. And you'll learn from some of the most dedicated and inspirational people in our profession and, just like our residents, you will be learning all the time through our ongoing mentoring and support. We are looking for Residential Support Workers that are: Passionate about improving the lives of others.A positive and consistent role model to others.Innovative, engaging, enthusiastic and inspirational.A calm and listening person with a mature, supportive approach.Flexible in working shift patterns on a rota basis to suit your needs.An excellent communicator and team player.Seeking career development and training. Important qualities for this role are: Being a good caring role model.Conducting yourself in a professional manner at all times.Empathy and integrity. What's in it for you Fully supported 6 month probationary period - you will receive a mentor and line manager to help you get the best start to your career at Dilston College!We also offer a Level 3 RQF Child and Young Person's workforce qualification - FREE. The Cambian Group The Cambian Group is one of the largest providers of specialist behavioural health services for children and adults in the UK. Our work in the UK embraces many specialist services including children's specialist education, children's residential services, adult mental health, acquired brain injury and fostering services. From innovative educational experiences to national curriculum programmes, supported by passionate teams of specialists and key workers, we actively enable each young person to achieve their personal best, all in an environment that best suits them. Our growing family of 4000 colleagues, supporting over 2000 children is one of the UK's largest and highest quality providers of specialist education and behavioural health services. Cambian is an Equal Opportunities Employer. Cambian is committed to Safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check and reference checks. Cambian will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will purely be based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination a person who will not on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern. Read Less

Are you looking for an exciting new role? A flexible role within an amazing organisation? A role where you can positively impact people on a daily basis? The incredible team at Cambian Lufton College are looking for enthusiastic and caring Bank Youth Support Workers to join the team! Who are we? Lufton College is a day and residential college based in Yeovil. We have a proud and successful tradition of supporting young people who have autism with additional learning needs and associated complex behaviours between the ages of 16 and 25. We support our students to gain valuable life skills, qualifications and confidence to support their onward journey towards independence. Lufton College is within a rural setting on the outskirts of Yeovil spread across 3 sites with over 40 acres, with forest area, small farm areas and ample outdoor spaces. About the role: As a Bank Youth Support Worker you will be working in an exquisite environment, supporting young people with community activities like horse riding, swimming, cinema, pantomimes, beach visits etc. which will enrich our young people's wellbeing and community access. You will be supporting the young people with placement assistance and enrichment to ensure they have a wealth of opportunities for the future. Personal care will also be required within this role. This is a unique opportunity to work collaboratively across Care, Education and Therapeutic Services with trained, qualified professionals from our multidisciplinary team. The young people that we educate and care for at Lufton College come to us with a huge variety of needs and abilities. Our challenge is to help build the hope, confidence, knowledge and skills to unlock their potential. From innovative educational experiences to national curriculum programmes, supported by passionate teams of specialists and key workers, we actively enable each young person to achieve their personal best, all in an environment that best suits them. We are looking for youth support workers that are: Positive and consistent role models.Caring and compassionate.Passionate about improving the lives of others.Innovative, engaging, enthusiastic and inspirational.A calm, understanding, good listener with a mature, supportive approach.An excellent communicator and team player who can also use their own initiative.Seeking career development and training. If you want to learn from and work with a highly specialist, incredibly proud and integrated team that unlocks the potential of young people, then hit the apply button! The Cambian Group We are one of the largest providers of specialist education and behavioural health services for children and adults in the UK. We provide a broad range of services across England including specialist education schools and colleges for residential and day students, residential care homes and a therapeutic fostering service. We pride ourselves on being an Equal Opportunities Employer and we are committed to safeguarding and protecting the young people and service users within our care. All candidates will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Check and reference checks. Cambian will conduct online searches for all shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check and the search will be purely based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination, a person who will not be on the appointment panel will conduct the search and will only share information when relevant and of concern. Read Less