At Wilderness Way, the children we support are the heart of every decision we make. As our services continue to evolve, we're re-registering our homes to build on that strong foundation and ensure we keep raising the bar. We are now seeking experienced managers to lead our 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...
You will need to have the following qualifications, training and experience: - Minimum full and relevant LEVEL 3 in Early Years and Education - An ability to lead, manage and inspire a team successfully together with good interpersonal skills. - Excellent understanding of EYFS.
You will lead, mentor and develop the staff team, fostering a positive and professional culture, while building strong relationships with families and external professionals.
You will also ensure the nursery is fully prepared for inspections and continuous improvement.
Support Children While the World Sleeps – Waking Night Residential Support Worker As a Waking Night Residential Support Worker at Wilderness Way, you'll play a vital role working over a cluster of our homes, supporting vulnerable children through the night - creating a peaceful, nurturing environment where they feel safe, seen, and supported. Why Join Us? - Base salary from £14/hour (from...
You will join a well established and reputable training provider delivering high-quality apprenticeship programmes within the electrical sector. The organisation is committed to learner success, employer engagement, and maintaining strong industry standards.
Deputy Childcare Manager / Early Years Manager – Another Place, The Lake | Deputy Kids Zone Manager Warm hospitality and contemporary comfort combine with views over Ullswater and the fells. Another Place, The Lake is for taking it easy with your favourite people, exploring the wilderness, swimming beneath a full moon, paddleboarding across the lake, eating and drinking well, letting go and...
What if your next job meant more than just work, what if it meant shaping futures, every day? Kids Planet is a proud family-run business, we do things with heart and we're passionate about giving every child the best possible start. No two settings are the same, but all of them are built around our shared values: care, curiosity, and a genuine love for early years. Join Kids Planet Old Stables...
Humly is working in partnership with a welcoming primary school in Penrith to recruit a part-time Teaching Assistant to support pupils across upper Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2.This role will start from 26th January 2026 and is expected to continue through the Spring and Summer terms, running until 17th July 2026.The school is seeking a confident Teaching Assistant who can support learning in...
Care Home ManagerSalary: circa £55,000 per annum + £5,000 Welcome BonusLocation: Cumbria Job OverviewWe are recruiting an experienced Care Home Manager on behalf of a well-established care provider with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, person-centred care.This is a permanent, full-time management role offering stability, strong organisational support, and genuine opportunities for...
Position: Cover SupervisorCOVER SUPERVISOR – PENRITHFlexible Supply & Long-Term OpportunitiesVida Education is currently seeking Cover Supervisors to work across a range of secondary schools in Penrith & surrounding areas.This role is ideal for individuals with experience working with young people, graduates considering a career in teaching, or those looking for flexible work in a school...
Lead Counsellor– Recovery Steps Cumbria Location : Cumbria Working Hours: 30 Contract Type: Permanent Salary: £40,266 - £54,478 (Pro Rata'd to 30 Hours) About Waythrough Waythrough was formed in 2024 following the merger of Humankind and Richmond Fellowship. Together, we’ve created one of the largest mental health and social support charities in England. Every year, we support around...
Teaching Assistants needed in Penrith and the surrounding area!Step by Step Education is one of the leading Education recruitment agencies in the North West. We pride ourselves on providing our Teaching Assistants with a service that is second to none. Our consultants are all from an Education background and have empathy and support to offer every member of our team.We are looking for...
Residential Child Care Support Worker Residential Childcare Support Worker Location: Penrith Contract Type: Full-time, permanent Specific Hours: hours per week - shift pattern Salary: Unqualified: A base salary of £,. per annum with the potential to earn up to £,. with sleep in shifts Qualified: A base salary of £,. per annum with the potential to earn up to £,. with sleep in...
What if your next job meant more than just work, what if it meant shaping futures, every day? Kids Planet is a proud family-run business, we do things with heart and we're passionate about giving every child the best possible start. No two settings are the same, but all of them are built around our shared values: care, curiosity, and a genuine love for early years. Join Kids Planet Penrith as a...
Use your expertise to shape brighter futures for children. Make a real difference where it matters most. At Wilderness Way, we provide specialist residential care for children and young people who have experienced trauma and complex needs. Our mission is simple: create safe, nurturing environments that enable positive outcomes and lasting change. We’re looking for a Qualified Social Worker to...
Operations Manager - Lead with Purpose At Wilderness Way, we're growing and evolving, and we're on the hunt for an exceptional Operations Manager to join our team. If you're a dynamic leader with a passion for delivering outstanding care and empowering teams, this is your opportunity to shape the future of children's residential care. As an Operations Manager, you'll play a pivotal role in...
Empowering Managers. Elevating Care Are you passionate about developing leaders and driving excellence in children's residential care? We're looking for an Operations Manager - Coaching & Compliance to mentor and support new Registered Managers, ensuring they have the confidence, skills, and knowledge to deliver outstanding care. In this pivotal role, you'll combine leadership coaching with...
You will work alongside the Registered Manager to deliver high-quality care and support for children who have suffered trauma and may struggle to manage their emotions and behaviour in healthy ways. Your leadership will ensure that children’s needs are met and that the team is fully supported in delivering exceptional care.
Reignite Curiosity. Rebuild Confidence. Rewrite Futures. At Wilderness Way, we’re not your average education provider and this is not your average teaching role. We’re on the lookout for a bold, creative and compassionate Education Assessment Lead to work 1:1 with up to 8 children across our unique homes. You won’t just be delivering lessons - you’ll be crafting personalised education journeys...
Transform Lives as a Children's Residential Support Worker What if your job could change someone's life? That's exactly what you'll do as a Residential Support Worker at Wilderness Way. Whether you're bringing experience or looking for a brand-new challenge, this is your chance to make a real impact on the lives of children who need it most. Why Join Us? - Set shift patterns including...