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Two Solo Homes. One Powerful Mission. Are You Ready to Lead? Registered Service Manager - Solo Homes £5,000 Welcome Bonus - T&Cs Apply At Wilderness Way, we don't just run children's homes - we transform lives. We're looking for a bold, compassionate Registered Service Manager to lead a registering solo homes for up to 2 children, supporting one child at a time with 2:1 care.This is not your average management role. This is leadership where it counts - where trauma-informed care meets real purpose, and where your decisions change lives, fast. What You'll Do: Run two solo occupancy homes, shaping safe, structured spaces for children who need time to heal Lead from the front - recruit, develop and inspire an exceptional team Build homes that exceed Ofsted expectations and meet every child's unique needs Drive collaboration with external professionals to achieve outstanding outcomes Embed therapeutic care, high standards and stability from day one What's In It For You: £5,000 Welcome Bonus (paid in instalments - terms and conditions apply) Salary: Up to £58,344 (based on experience & qualifications) 33 Days Holiday loyalty days at 2 & 5 years Relocation package available of up to £8,000 (terms and conditions apply) Monday-Friday, 9-5 with flexibility when needed Private Medical Insurance, 24/7 GP, Medicash, gym discounts, dental/optical cashback £1,000 Referral Bonuses monthly Hero Awards Career Progression: Coaching, qualifications & pathways in a growing, values-led organisation Pension & Life Assurance (2x salary) Exclusive Retail & Lifestyle Discounts What You'll Bring: Minimum 12 months' experience managing a children's home Proven ability to lead, motivate and develop a team Solid knowledge of SCCIF, Children's Homes Regs & Quality Standards Level 5 Diploma (or working towards) Full UK driving licence and access to transport Resilient, trauma-informed leadership style with genuine heart Why Wilderness Way? Because we do things differently. Our services are small, specialist, and high-impact. We believe in relationships over routines, and in giving our leaders the tools and freedom to create real change.We live by our values: Collaboration. Adaptability. Respect. Empathy. And we back it up with investment in people, homes, and the future. Ready to take the lead? Click 'Apply Now' or email to start your journey with us. All roles at Wilderness Way are subject to Safer Recruitment checks, including references, an enhanced DBS, and online/social media screening for successful candidates. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background, experience, or protected characteristics.

Two Solo Homes. One Powerful Mission. Are You Ready to Lead? Registered Service Manager - Solo Homes £5,000 Welcome Bonus - T&Cs Apply At Wilderness Way, we don't just run children's homes - we transform lives. We're looking for a bold, compassionate Registered Service Manager to lead a registering solo homes for up to 2 children, supporting one child at a time with 2:1 care.This is not your average management role. This is leadership where it counts - where trauma-informed care meets real purpose, and where your decisions change lives, fast. What You'll Do: Run two solo occupancy homes, shaping safe, structured spaces for children who need time to heal Lead from the front - recruit, develop and inspire an exceptional team Build homes that exceed Ofsted expectations and meet every child's unique needs Drive collaboration with external professionals to achieve outstanding outcomes Embed therapeutic care, high standards and stability from day one What's In It For You: £5,000 Welcome Bonus (paid in instalments - terms and conditions apply) Salary: Up to £58,344 (based on experience & qualifications) 33 Days Holiday loyalty days at 2 & 5 years Relocation package available of up to £8,000 (terms and conditions apply) Monday-Friday, 9-5 with flexibility when needed Private Medical Insurance, 24/7 GP, Medicash, gym discounts, dental/optical cashback £1,000 Referral Bonuses monthly Hero Awards Career Progression: Coaching, qualifications & pathways in a growing, values-led organisation Pension & Life Assurance (2x salary) Exclusive Retail & Lifestyle Discounts What You'll Bring: Minimum 12 months' experience managing a children's home Proven ability to lead, motivate and develop a team Solid knowledge of SCCIF, Children's Homes Regs & Quality Standards Level 5 Diploma (or working towards) Full UK driving licence and access to transport Resilient, trauma-informed leadership style with genuine heart Why Wilderness Way? Because we do things differently. Our services are small, specialist, and high-impact. We believe in relationships over routines, and in giving our leaders the tools and freedom to create real change.We live by our values: Collaboration. Adaptability. Respect. Empathy. And we back it up with investment in people, homes, and the future. Ready to take the lead? Click 'Apply Now' or email to start your journey with us. All roles at Wilderness Way are subject to Safer Recruitment checks, including references, an enhanced DBS, and online/social media screening for successful candidates. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background, experience, or protected characteristics.

Are you a passionate leader with a heart for children and young people? Our client is seeking a Residential Childcare Manager in Newcastle upon Tyne, UK, committed to delivering exceptional care and service. If you have proven leadership experience and a strong understanding of children's homes regulations, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. This role offers a competitive salary of 55,000 - 60,000 per year, along with a comprehensive training programme to support your professional development. Enjoy the flexibility of flexi-time, allowing you to balance work and personal commitments effectively. Our client is dedicated to providing outstanding care in a nurturing environment for children and young people. With a focus on evidence-based practices and a commitment to continuous improvement, the company prides itself on its excellent Ofsted ratings and supportive leadership. As a Residential Childcare Manager, you will: Lead and manage a residential childcare setting, ensuring exceptional service delivery. Oversee compliance with Children's Homes Regulations 2015 and Ofsted inspections. Implement evidence-based practices and research for children in care. Manage people effectively, including supervision, training, and HR practices. Support and develop your team to provide outstanding care. Make effective decisions and implement necessary changes. Work some evenings and weekends to meet service needs. Package and Benefits: For the Residential Childcare Manager role, the package includes: Annual salary of 55,000 - 60,000. Comprehensive training programme, including safeguarding and health and safety training. Flexi-time for a balanced work-life schedule. Support for leadership development to enhance your career. The ideal Residential Childcare Manager will have: Proven leadership and management experience in a residential setting. Knowledge of Children's Homes Regulations 2015, Ofsted inspections, and Regulation 44. Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent). Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management for Residential Childcare (or willingness to complete within 18 months). Strong communication and people management skills. Ability to foster a positive and nurturing environment. If you're interested in roles such as Childcare Manager, Residential Care Manager, Children's Home Manager, Care Home Manager, or Youth Services Manager, this opportunity as a Residential Childcare Manager could be perfect for you. If you're ready to take the next step in your career as a Residential Childcare Manager, this role offers a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children and young people. Apply now to join a dedicated team committed to providing exceptional care.

Resource Planner Join our team at Wilderness Way, in this exciting, newly created role to help shape the future of our workforce. We are looking for someone who can turn complexity into clarity and can balance operational needs with efficiency and colleague wellbeing. As our resource planner, you will take ownership of workforce planning across Wilderness Way, working closely with Operations, the People Team and Finance to help build and maintain effective, compliant, people-focused resource plans and strategies. A key focus is to ensure our colleagues have a work-life balance that genuinely improves their wellbeing and allows them to support our children to their full potential. Key responsibilities: Work with the IS Team to identify and implement a new workforce management tool ensuring it meets business needs and is well adopted with our teams Lead the planning, optimisation and delivery of colleague rotas and resource schedules across Wilderness Way Build good working relationships with our Registered Service Managers ensuring they have the right teams in place to support the running of their homes Work with our care colleagues to ensure the shift swap rules are applied fairly and consistently and we can accommodate requests where possible whilst still meeting business needs Continually manage and enhance our workforce management systems Analyse data to identify trends to help support strategic decisions Continuously improve processes to help boost efficiency and colleague satisfaction. What we are looking for: Proven experience in resource planning, management and workforce coordination, ideally within the care sector or similar setting Experienced and confident in managing workforce management tools Strong organisational skills with a focus on analysing data and budgets People-focused with excellent communication skills A data driven mindset with the ability to provide insights from data Why join us: Competitive salary: circa £40,000 depending on your experience Be part of a forward-thinking organisation with a powerful mission Help shape a new role and make it your own Work with a supportive team that values inclusion, integrity, and impact All roles at AWW are subject to Safer Recruitment checks, including references, enhanced DBS, and online/social media screening. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. We're proud to be an equal opportunities employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences.

Children's Home Registered Manager S pecific Hours : 40 hours per week Location: Haverhill, Suffolk Salary: Base salary £53,000 with the potential to earn up £60,800 through bonuses. NEW HOME OPENING! Area Camden are a Good Ofsted regulated business, and we are now looking for an experienced, enthusiastic, dedicated, professional Registered Manager for our Brand New 4 bed children's home in London Haverhill, Suffolk . We are seeking someone with a minimum of 2-3 years' management experience and experience of working with young people aged 11-17 who exhibit challenging behaviour. As a company we put our young people first and believe in providing a positive environment where they can grow to their full potential and so the right person would share our values and ethos. We work closely with other appropriate agencies and professionals and the quality and professionalism of our staff is therefore of paramount importance. Main Purpose of Role: Registered Managers are accountable for delivering high quality care to the children and young people resident within the home. This means that they are responsible for delivery of all care services, as well as the strategic planning for developments within the home, and all day to day management matters. They will demonstrate the ability to build on the principles and practice standards expected at Area Camden and proactively contribute to the continuous improvement of childcare standards at Area Camden. Registered Managers are responsible for delivering childcare that is focussed on obtaining the best outcomes for each child and young person within the home. Consequently, they are expected to demonstrate practical leadership in childcare, as well as organise and support staff to provide the best possible care for each young person. This involves being personally available, as well as the supervision and mentoring of staff, organisation of work patterns, and facilitation of care focussed training, and accessing of appropriate services to support the childcare practices within the home The ideal candidate would have an NVQ level 5 in Management and a minimum NVQ level 3 Caring for Children and Young People. Experience of managing staff, excellent written and verbal communication skills and leadership skills are essential qualities. Knowledge of the Children's Act 1989 and Care Standards Act 2000 relating to Children's Homes Regulations is required along with safeguarding procedures. While the home manager is employed for 40 per week, they are expected to arrange their own work rota which may involve evening, weekend and night shifts duties. The home manager is wholly responsible for ensuring an appropriate staff presence to meet the childcare needs of the children and young people in the home. The post is subject to a six month probationary period. Annual leave is 32 days per annum this includes Bank Holidays, in the first three years this will increase to an additional day for the first three years. The company has a government workplace pension scheme which can be joined following successful completion of probation period. A mobile phone is available. Ofsted Bonuses- £3000 for an Outstanding report, £1500 for a Good report Full Occupancy Bonus- £400 per month A company car or a travel Allowance of £3000 The post is subject to three months' notice on either side other than for disciplinary or malpractice issues. Local parking permit The successful candidate will need to be approved by the appropriate statutory body. Ofsted Person Specification - Registered Manager If you feel you have the level of desired commitment, passion, experience, qualifications and you can match all of the criteria for the post, please apply by submitting your CV and intent of interest to us. Area Camden is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates. The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be subject to a DBS check at enhanced level if successful for the position.

About the Role The Learning Support Team provides targeted support to young people, helping them develop core practical and academic skills, broaden their existing interests, and explore new ideas. In this role, you will deliver both group and one-to-one sessions, including tailored Maths and English tuition based on individual needs. You will work collaboratively with the wider team to ensure each young person has appropriate access to educational opportunities and engagement. We believe that everyone has the right to learn in the way that suits them best so there s no such thing as a typical day in this role. Sessions can take place anywhere: from the beach to the kitchen, the garden, or even the gym. As with all our teams and services, the unexpected is part of everyday life though with us, it can take many forms. A young person might be excluded from school, be in the middle of transitioning to a new placement, or arrive (or not) due to an emergency referral. Flexibility and adaptability are essential. If this sounds like the right role for you, feel free to contact us for an informal discussion. St Christopher s Academy At St Christopher s we can provide more than just a care job. We can offer you a career where you can develop your skills and knowledge while making a difference to young people s lives. When you join St Christopher s, we will set you up in your career with a tailored development plan. Whether you want to move across to a different service, become a Manager or just explore further your current role , we will support you to map out your career trajectory and help you achieve your professional ambitions. If you want to learn more about St Christopher s Academy , please visit our website. We are proud that 84% of all our Team Leaders, Deputies and Managers are internal promotions. About Us Our vision is for every child and young person to be safe, loved and happy, to achieve their potential and have a bright future. St Christopher's is a leading charity for children and young people. We are proud of our history of providing fostering, children's homes and innovative leaving care services across the UK & Isle of Man. We have a passionate commitment to our young people, placing them at the centre of everything we do. We provide positive life experiences for young people who are unable to sustain a placement in their parental or foster home. We are an equal-opportunity employer keen to develop an inclusive workforce where people feel they belong. We hope to attract applications from under- represented groups, including people from different cultures, nationalities, socioeconomic backgrounds, ages, disabilities, religions, faith, sex, orientation, childcare responsibilities, and gender-diverse identities. Applicants should have Evidence of degree ( BA, BSc in a related field, such as Linguistics, Psychology or Education ) or PGCE. Experience in identifying and assessing the needs of young people, setting clear goals and targets through collaborative discussions and the effective use of relevant data to inform assessments. Experience in supporting young people to achieve their learning goals, particularly those who are underachieving, disengaged, or facing social and emotional barriers to learning. What you should expect from us Salary: £26,850 per annum A friendly working environment, a fun, open and honest culture. 25 days holiday rising to 27 days after 3 years service, plus Bank Holidays, pro-rata. Industry Leading Training Programme including Access to Children s Right and Participation, CSE, Empowerment, Mental Health and Social Pedagogy. Contributory Pension Scheme, Enhanced Maternity and Company Sick Scheme. UK Life Assurance (Death in Service) to the value of 3 times your annual salary. BUPA Employee Assistance Programme offering counselling, financial advice and legal support. Interest-free season ticket loan, cycle to work scheme. Blue Light Card: discount shopping scheme at hundreds of retailers across the UK. Discretionary Funded Training Programs. Employee Awards based on performance and length of service. Fantastic opportunities to develop your career within our range of services. Recruitment Process At St Christopher s, we are fully committed to safeguarding all children and young people in our care. As part of our recruitment process, candidates are required to complete an online application form to ensure we gather all necessary information in line with legislation, best practice, and our vetting requirements. Ideally, applicants will already be registered with the DBS Update Service. If not, a DBS (police) check will be carried out by St Christopher s prior to the start date. Please note CV s will not be accepted. Your online application must include a supporting statement addressing the criteria stated in the Person Specification. For the full Job Description and Person Specification plese visit our website. For more information or assistance during the application process, please contact us. We advise to apply as soon as possible as applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. This post has a minimum age restriction of 21 year for roles working directly with children and young people in our residential and supported accommodation Homes in line with the Equality Act occupational requirement . It is illegal to apply for any role that involves working with children and young people under the age of 18, if you know you are barred from working with children. All shortlisted candidates invited to interview will be asked to submit a Self-Declaration and Disclosure form which will need to be returned prior to an interview being booked.

Registered Children's Home Manager Job Title: Registered Manager Location : Preston Home: solo 1 bed residential EBD Salary : £50k - £55k per annum Qualifications: Either Educated to GCSE standard or equivalent Diploma 3 Children and Young People or equivalent with 2 years leadership experience Social work qualified . Diploma 5 Leadership & Management Children & Young People. Skills & Experience: Considerable evidence of working with young people in a residential setting Evidence of management at a senior level within a residential setting Evidence of staff/team management on a regular basis Budget management including monitoring, recording & reporting Leadership and motivation skills Excellent interpersonal skills Good written & oral communication Main Responsibilities: Take overall responsibility for all staff, delegating effectively and appropriately. Manage and monitor labour costs, staffing structures and rotas, ensuring they meet requirements of the children s needs and are in line with allocated labour budgets. Ensure all staffs are aware of their responsibilities in relation to adherence of policies, both in the home, the organisation and those set out in Children's Legislation and Regulations. Ensure all staff adhere to and work within the policies and procedures established in the organisation and the home. Develop and know to staff a variety of intervention strategies regarding behaviour management. In order that children can develop coping mechanisms and changes in patterns of behaviour. Take a lead in ensuring meetings and reviews of children and staff are delivered within required time scales. Ensure effective delivery of individual care planning requirements for children. Ensure that the high standards expected in the delivery of care are upheld, and that the standing of the Company is maintained. Ensure the home has sufficient and varied information which is accessible to all regarding access to support agencies that will promote the health and well being of children in placement. Take the lead in ensuring an open culture is created, one in which children feel that they can complain and that they are listened to. Ensure that the home functions in such a manner that staff, children understand, recognise and celebrate the diversity of cultures and beliefs within the local and wider community. Complete the administration of financial, payroll and staffing related matters in the home within the prescribed time scales. Work within the code of confidentiality and ensure that records in the home are stored and held in a manner which is compliant with regulations. Provide staff with sufficient information that ensures they understand the role of a key worker and devise monitoring systems, which will ensure this is delivered to a high standard. Promote and actively encourage the professional development of staff. Ensure staffs are aware of and deliver the support required, to ensure the life chance opportunities of children are met in relation to their social, educational, leisure, emotional, physical and cultural needs. To have systems and processes in place which all staffs understand, and are compliant with Safeguarding and Child Protection under Children s Regulations. At all times promote and ensure anti discriminatory practice. Produce, co-ordinate and edit reports to ensure they are delivered to a high standard. Directly deliver supervision to identified members of staff, in relation to Supervision and Personal Development Plans (PDP). Work as part of a multi-disciplinary team. Promote and actively encourage the delivery of a safe, structured and nurturing environment. Safeguard and protect the health and well being of children. Other Requirements: Ability to occasionally work out of normal office hours and be on call. Be flexible when needed to provide cover to other homes. Full driving licence.

Accommodation that feels like a home Teams that feel like families We have an unwavering commitment to Children in our Care. You will be taking a lead role in ensuring our Childrens Homes and Supported Accommodation are providing the best outcomes for our children ensuring they receive stability, care and love click apply for full job details

Registered Manager - Children & Young Person Services Brand new opportunity for a Registered Manager to work within Children's Residential! Lead and manage the day to day operations Supervise, mentor & support the team, including ensuring training and professional development is continuous and up to date Having oversight and management of the homes budget & expenditure Develop and implement bespoke & child centered care plans for the young people Ensure compliance with regulatory standards, Keys Standards and Policy's & Procedures Promote a positive, trauma-informed culture in the workplace. Manage referrals, liaise with local authorities, and maintain strong relationships with external partners, Local Authorities & Stakeholders Maintain accurate records and provide regular reports to senior management Locations available: West Midlands North West Herefordshire Leicestershire Peterborough Lincolnshire Suffolk Hampshire Essential Level 5 Diploma in Leadership & Management of Residential Care Extensive experience in managing young people's residential care Clear Understanding of Ofsted Standards & experience of leading Ofsted Inspections Knowledge of Trauma Informed Care Models & Practice Proven ability to lead and manage a Team with excellent communication skills Ability to work collaboratively with a wide range of professionals & families For further information or to apply please click "APPLY" or contact .uk /

Ready to open a new children s home? Looking for a small, but growing organisation to develop your career in 2026? You won t want to miss this opportunity. Job Title: Registered Children s Home Manager Home Type: Brand-New 3 & 4 Bedded LD or EBD homes therapeutic PACE approach Location: Solihull and Acock s Green (3 and 4 Bedded homes) Overall Package: £75k - £90k per annum DOE & home size 36 days Annual Leave Private Health Insurance via BUPA Qualifications up to Level 7 & Dedicated Head Office Support Who will you be working for? This therapeutic PACE led organisation is currently in a growth phase! They already operate two, Ofsted registered children s homes, which are both rated Good with Ofsted and have acquired two new properties in the Solihull and Acocks Green areas. They boast strong leadership with a clinical doctor at the helm of their practice and have been announced finalists of the National Children & Young People Awards for their incredible work this year. You will be responsible for registering a brand-new children s home according to your own specialism (LD or EBD you choose !) alongside an incredibly experienced and supportive Responsible Individual who has been in your shoes. You ll recruit for your own staff team with final say on personnel, and have full Head Office / Back Office support, and the use of ClearCare reporting software. The Package & Benefits: Basic Salary: Up to £65k p.a, depending on experience and qualifications Performance Bonuses: Up to £25k p.a, based on KPIs, Ofsted and Occupancy Overall package potential: Up to £90k per annum! Professional Development: Opportunity to complete qualifications up to Level 7 in Strategic Management for Residential Childcare to open the door to progression Pathway for promotion: Show great performance and access realistic opportunities for development into a Dual-Registration, Home Opener , or Operations/Senior Management roles Wellbeing & Recognition: Access to six free counselling sessions, Employee Assistance Program, a gift on your birthday, Employee of the Month rewards, and eligibility for a Blue Light Card! Holiday: 36 days paid annual leave, including bank holidays! Additional Benefits: Full comprehensive Private Health Insurance via BUPA, earn up to £500 per referral with the Refer-a-Friend bonus scheme, access to Bright Exchange program discounts, and more! Staff recognition: Your staff all receive up to £3000 per year in bonuses too! What Will The Role Entail? As a Registered Children s Home Manager, you will be the backbone of the home. You will pull from your extensive experience working in children s homes to manage and lead your passionate team to ensure smooth operation of the home, second-to-none delivery of care for young people, and Ofsted excellence. The Successful Registered Children s Home Manager Candidate Will Excel At: Running a children s home to Good or Outstanding standards, adhering to Ofsted s Children s Home Act (2015), Quality Standards, and Safeguarding Procedures Managing a staff team, completing supervisions and appraisals, and ensuring trainings are completed in line with Quality Standards Developing and reviewing Ofsted required paperwork such as care plans, behaviour support plans, risk assessments, and regulated Reg reports & attending and engaging in LAC, EHCP, PEP and Pathway Planning meetings and reviews. Communicating effectively with young people, colleagues, families, and external professionals. Conducting administrative tasks such as health and safety checks, medication audits, rotas, finances, and taking part in recruitment activities and inductions On-call responsibilities; ensuring the home has your expert advice in out-of-hour crises Requirements for the Registered Children s Home Manager role: Minimum of 2+ years experience leading a team specifically within a children s home environment Level 3 or 4 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent) Full UK Manual Driving Licence and access to a vehicle An understanding of the SCCIF, Children s Home Act (2015), and Quality Standards, the ability to register as a manager with Ofsted, and pass a Fit Person s Interview A genuine passion for supporting the well-being and healthy development of young people, as well as for your staff team If you are keen to discuss the Registered Children s Home Manager vacancy further, have more questions, or this one isn t quite the right fit, please don t hesitate to reach out! Any successful candidates will, as per Safer Recruitment guidelines, undergo an enhanced DBS check, references, and an employment history verification.

Salary: £37,000 - £39,000 (dependent on experience) £3,600 for sleep-ins Contract type: Permanent, full-time Shift pattern: On-shift position, 2 on / 4 off rota basis Location: Bradford About Us We are a values-led organisation dedicated to improving the lives of vulnerable children and young people. We provide safe, nurturing, and therapeutically informed homes for children aged 8-18 who have experienced trauma and adversity. The Role As Deputy Manager, you will support the Registered Manager with the day-to-day running of the home. You will take responsibility in their absence, lead and supervise the care team, ensure compliance with regulations, and promote a child-centred, therapeutic approach. Your role will be pivotal in ensuring high standards of care, safeguarding practice, and positive outcomes for young people. Key Responsibilities Lead and supervise the care team, providing coaching, support, and performance management. Ensure care plans are implemented, monitored, and regularly reviewed. Promote education, health, emotional wellbeing, and independence for children. Ensure compliance with safeguarding legislation, Ofsted regulations, and internal policies. Take part in rota planning, audits, inspections, and on-call responsibilities. Contribute to a safe, well-maintained, and welcoming home environment. About You We are looking for someone with: A minimum Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent). At least 2 years' experience in children's residential care. Experience of supervising or leading staff. Strong understanding of safeguarding, trauma-informed practice, and regulation compliance. Flexibility, resilience, and the ability to lead by example. A valid driving licence. What We Offer Competitive salary (£37,000 - £39,000, DOE). Additional £3,600 for sleep-in duties . 2 on / 4 off shift rota providing excellent work-life balance. Ongoing training, development, and career progression opportunities. A supportive, values-driven organisation committed to empowering the next generation. Apply Now to join a dedicated team making a lasting difference in the lives of young people.

? Qualified Social Worker North West £37 per hour Flexible Working Are you an experienced and passionate Qualified Social Worker ready for your next challenge? We're seeking a dedicated professional Qualified Social Worker to join the Childrens Team - offering competitive pay, flexible hybrid working, and a supportive, collaborative environment. About the Role Join a dynamic Children & Families service where your experience will truly make a difference. You'll be part of a team of 6 Social Workers and 1 Family Support Worker, working cases from initial referral through to care proceedings. Your role will include: ? Managing a varied caseload ? Completing in-depth assessments of need and risk ? Creating and reviewing multi-agency care plans ? Working closely with partner agencies to deliver effective interventions ? Supporting children and families to achieve the best possible outcomes Flexible working: 3 days in the office, 2 days remote. Duty day requires office attendance. About You We're looking for someone who is: Registered with Social Work England Qualified Social Worker with a degree or equivalent in Social Work. Experienced (3+ years) in Child Protection, CIN, or similar roles Skilled in building strong relationships with families and professionals Knowledgeable in legislation, safeguarding, and best practice Confident in court work and multi-agency collaboration Passionate about improving children's lives and achieving lasting results What's in it for you? With this agency opportunity via Pertemps, you'll receive: A dedicated consultant with access to roles UK-wide Streamlined online registration Weekly prompt payroll Referral bonuses & incentives Full compliance support Access to exclusive agency roles Ideal Location This role is easily commutable from: Manchester, Northwich, Ellesmere Port, Birkenhead, Wirral, Liverpool, Macclesfield, Skelmersdale, Wigan, Warrington, Chester , Bolton, Altrincham, Cheadle, Stockport, St Helens, Widnes, Crewe, Stoke-on Trent, Macclesfield, Winsford, Runcorn. Not the role for you? We recruit across all areas of Qualified Social Work including: IRO (Independence Reviewing Officer), BIA (Best Interest Assessor), MASH, Children in Need, Duty and Assessment, Child Protection, LAC, Children's Social Work, Residential Care Practitioner, Adult Social Work, Registered Manager, Children's Residential Homes, Service Manager, Head of Service, Team Manager and Assistant Team Manager. Even if you're not looking, we offer generous referral bonuses - pass this on to a friend or colleague! Get in touch today for a confidential chat.Let's find the role that's right for you.

Registered Manager Stoke-on-Trent Therapeutic 4-Bed Home Location & Context: Stoke-on-Trent 4-bed EBD Home Therapeutic focus Introduction: This is a rewarding opportunity to lead a small, therapeutic children's home for a provider with over 20 years of experience supporting young people across the UK. About the Role: You ll take full operational responsibility for a warm and well-established four-bed home, supporting young people with emotional and behavioural needs. Key responsibilities include: • Leading the team to deliver consistent, high-quality care • Ensuring compliance with Children s Homes Regulations and Quality Standards • Overseeing referrals and matching • Supporting staff development, training, and performance • Building strong, therapeutic relationships with children, families, and professionals What Makes This Exciting: • Up to £60,000 salary depending on experience and performance bonus • Well-established home with a therapeutic model • Expanding, values-led organisation with a strong track record • Real autonomy to shape practice and outcomes • Monthly recognition awards and wellbeing support About You: We re looking for someone who can lead with compassion, clarity, and confidence. You ll need: • Minimum 2 years experience in a children s residential care setting • Level 3 Diploma (Residential Childcare) essential • Level 5 Diploma or willingness to complete essential • In-depth understanding of Ofsted requirements • Manual driving licence Why Join: • Respected, child-centred provider with over 20 years experience • Supportive leadership culture with investment in development • Pension, store discounts, referral scheme, and wellbeing services • Therapeutic training for all staff How to Apply: If you re ready to make a meaningful impact in a therapeutic setting, we d love to hear from you. Contact us on (phone number removed) to discuss this opportunity further.