What You'll Do

Support children aged 6-18 in a group-living setting

Build strong, therapeutic relationships with young people

Assist with emotional and behavioural regulation

Help deliver care plans alongside therapeutic carers and managers

Work collaboratively with the school and other professionals to meet each child's individual needs

Engage in daily routines, education, and recreational activities with the children

Participate in a 6-month training programme to transition into a Therapeutic Carer role

Training & Development

We offer a fully paid and supported induction with a 6-month training programme, giving you the tools, understanding, and confidence to work therapeutically. You will receive:

A comprehensive training package (worth approx. £3,000-£3,500)

Opportunity to gain a Level 3 Diploma in Therapeutic Childcare & Education

Ongoing reflective supervision, coaching, and CPD opportunities

Fast-tracked progression to Therapeutic Carer roles

Pay & Benefits

Starting pay from £12.21 per hour

Sleep-in shifts paid additionally (up to £2,500 extra annually)

Sick pay scheme

Employee health plan

Opportunity to earn bonus payments for extra duties

Supportive team culture with excellent leadership

Who We're Looking For

Candidates with some prior experience in childcare, education, or youth work (essential)

Understanding of trauma-informed care or willingness to learn

Patience, emotional resilience, and a nurturing mindset

Ability to work shifts, including evenings, weekends, and potential sleep-ins