Children's Residential Care Workers Needed
Looking for a New Career? No Experience Required!
At New Reflexions, we believe in potential—not just experience. That’s why we provide full training from day one, with no previous experience required.
We’ll pay for you to gain your Level 3 and Level 5 qualifications, plus all the support and training you need to succeed.
We have exciting opportunities to join our new services in Cumbria!
Some are in our brand new activity based children’s home where you will work with children in adventurous, active environments. You need to enjoy being outdoors!
We are also opening a school for children with learning difficulties. This home will have residential children as well as days pupils, this involves horse riding and outdoor activities as part of their bespoke curriculum.
Ready to build a meaningful career where you can truly grow?
Company Overview
New Reflexions is a childcare organisation dedicated to offering care, education, and therapy services to young people who have encountered trauma, leading to emotional and behavioural challenges. Specifically, the New Reflexions Children’s Residential Service provides therapeutic placements, catering to individuals up to the ages of 18 years, for both short-term and long-term placements.
What You’ll Do
As a vital part of our care team, you’ll support vulnerable young people aged 8–18 with diverse emotional and behavioural needs or learning disabilities. Your role will include:
* Building nurturing, respectful relationships
* Supporting with daily routines like meals, hygiene, homework
* Encouraging independence, confidence, and self-worth
* Participating in school life and leading educational and life skills activities
* Responding calmly to challenging behaviour and emotional distress
* Supporting health and wellbeing needs, including safeguarding and personal care
* Creating a stable, safe, and homely environment in line with care plans
* Follow a shift pattern (with sleep-ins) and part-time options available (60, 90, or 120 hrs/month)
What You’ll Bring
* Compassion, patience, and a genuine desire to help
* Calm and reliable nature in challenging situations
* Willingness to complete (fully funded) QCF Level 3 training
* A driving licence is essential, and access to your own transport preferred.
* No prior experience needed—just the right mindset!
Why Join New Reflexions?
* Up to £32,552 per year, including sleep-ins
* Enjoy FREE Getaways - free access to 5 holiday homes across the UK, including spots in Borth, Tenby, Morecambe, Ayr, and Clarach Bay — the perfect getaway locations!
* Meals on us — we’ve got you covered with free meals while you're on shift.
* Bank holidays and New Year's Eve are paid at time and a half!
* Clear development route to Senior, Deputy or Manager roles
* Fully paid induction and support to achieve QCF Level 3 (and beyond)
* Company pension, overtime, and staff bonuses
* Access to employee support and wellbeing resources
* Work for a trusted organisation rated GOOD or OUTSTANDING by Ofsted
* Be part of a purpose-driven team that values respect, dignity, and inclusion
Essential Requirements
* A true passion for supporting and inspiring children to thrive
* A full UK manual driving licence and access to your own vehicle
* A desire to work in beautifully maintained homes
If you're ready to make a lasting impact in a role that’s both rewarding and meaningful, we’d love to hear from you!
New Reflexions Care Group Limited is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and therefore applicants should be aware that the post will only be offered to successful candidates subject to an Enhanced DBS check with relevant barred list check(s) as well as other employment clearances.
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