children centre jobs in Kent

You will be caring for a wonderful non-verbal girl aged between 12-16 years. She expresses her personality through sounds, expressions, and movements, and she thrives around fun, bubbly people who will take the time to get to know her.

You will receive a thorough induction, delivered in partnership with the family and the existing care team.

You will be asked to ensure the efficient running of the kitchen, complying with Health & Safety requirements, checking equipment and ordering supplies.

You must be able to manage the stock of food that we keep within the unit, carrying out stock rotation and ordering of what is needed.

PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES * To have responsibility for assisting the management referrals into the service from a variety of sources. * To ensure all children & young people in residence at the home are risk and needs assessed and that these assessments are regularly reviewed and updated. * To ensure that high quality support and transition services are provided to young people, in line with the...

Making A Difference is a wrap around family support service that provides PA support in the home and activities in the community for children and young people with learning disabilities. We are currently seeking community support workers for after school, weekends and school holidays. Your role will be to support children and young people in the community on a 1-1 or 2-1 basis while parents...

You will work alongside the Registered Manager in motivating and leading a staff team to ensure the highest level of care is provided to children with behavioural and emotional difficulties.

You will also establish and maintain standards and monitor the delivery of high quality, child centred care to children and young people referred to the home in accordance with policies and procedures.

We’re recruiting for a small, specialist therapeutic children’s home in Chatham that supports just 8 children aged 5–10 with EBD and complex trauma backgrounds. This is a long-term placement home, where children typically stay 2–3 years, allowing staff to build genuine, meaningful relationships.This service runs one home only – no expansion plans, no corporate feel – just a consistent,...

Overview Were recruiting for a small, specialist therapeutic childrens home in Chatham that supports just 6 children aged 10-18 with EBD and complex trauma backgrounds. This is a long-term placement home, allowing staff to build genuine, meaningful relationships. This service runs one home only; no expansion plans, no corporate feel—just a consistent, child-centred environment where staff are...

ABOUT THE ROLEAs a Bank Registered Nurse at a Barchester care home, you'll look after the physical, psychological and social needs of our residents to help us deliver the quality care they deserve. We'll look to you to create a safe and supportive environment for residents with range of physical and mental needs, whilst also relying on your professional judgement to make critical clinical...

Join the Energy at Freedom Leisure – Do Good Feel Good! At Freedom Leisure, we’re all about positive vibes, great people, and making a real impact. Yes, we run leisure and cultural facilities, gyms, and swimming pools—but at the heart of it all, it’s our people who make the difference. As one of the UK’s leading charitable leisure trusts, we’re proud of our mission of Improving Lives Through...

DescriptionSupporting documentsEmployerLocation Head of Centre - Fordway Centre (Primary Alternative Provision) Location: Fordway Centre, Ashford, Surrey Contract: Permanent, Full time Salary: Leadership Scale L9–L13 (Fringe) Start date: April or September 2026 Closing date: Monday 01 December (11.59pm) Interviews: Thursday 11 December Contact: Amy Smith, Director of Education The...

You must have a full driving Licence and own a vehicle. Main Purpose of the Role - Provide clinical leadership and support to nurses and carers across paediatric packages. - Maintain clinical accountability for service users in the community, ensuring safe, evidence-based care.

You must have a full driving Licence and own a vehicle.

You will report to the Director of Children's Service and be registered with Ofsted for the fostering service

You will be responsible for the smooth running of the service including oversight of Team Managers, Social Workers, Support Workers, and admin staff.

You will oversee foster care recruitment and retention for the region and ensure therapeutic practices are in place

You will be expected to work closely with the family and MDT, with oversight from the company's adult and paediatric complex community nurses.

You will be expected to provide holistic patient-centred care, helping the adult, child or young person to meet their full potential.

You will be supported in your role with regular supervision and be enrolled within the Company’s extensive training package. Further widespread assistance within the company is provided by our Personnel, Finance, Administration, Training and Maintenance Departments along with the extensive professional knowledge from individuals to enhance and progress in your own career.

Job Description Join Our Team at Busy Bees – Leading Nursery Group in the UK As a Room Leader at Busy Bees, you will oversee multiple rooms and ensure that educational strategies are seamlessly integrated across the centre. This is a leadership role where you will inspire your team to achieve the highest standards of care and learning. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with...

Join the Energy at Freedom Leisure – Do Good Feel Good! At Freedom Leisure, we’re all about positive vibes, great people, and making a real impact. Yes, we run leisure and cultural facilities, gyms, and swimming pools—but at the heart of it all, it’s our people who make the difference. As one of the UK’s leading charitable leisure trusts, we’re proud of our mission of Improving Lives Through...

You will build relationships with colleagues, as well as statutory, voluntary and private sector agencies.

You will be able to work across a range of locations and environments, and to be seconded to or move to other teams.

You will also have a range of professional development opportunities including the exciting social care academy and routes for progression.

Making A Difference is a wrap around family support service that provides PA support in the home and activities in the community for children and young people with learning disabilities. We are currently seeking community support workers for after school, weekends and school holidays. Your role will be to support children and young people in the community on a 1-1 or 2-1 basis while parents...

You will work closely with the child’s family and the multidisciplinary team to deliver safe, person-centred care while supporting emotional well-being and development. Comprehensive in-house training and an induction programme will be provided, led by our Nurse Manager, to ensure you are fully equipped with the skills and knowledge required to deliver the highest standard of care.

You will build relationships with colleagues, as well as statutory, voluntary and private sector agencies.

You will be able to work across a range of locations and environments, and to be seconded to or move to other teams.

You will also have a range of professional development opportunities including the exciting social care academy and routes for progression.