Jobs in Lower Deeside, Aberdeen

Camphill School Aberdeen is seeking an experienced and compassionate House Co-ordinator to lead one of our residential houses and support children and young people with additional support needs to live, learn and flourish within a caring community.

Reporting to the Head of Care, you will provide leadership and oversight of a residential house, ensuring high standards of care, safeguarding, wellbeing and staff performance. You will create a warm, supportive environment where children and young people can develop independence, achieve their potential and enjoy meaningful relationships and experiences.

Key responsibilities include:

• Leading and supporting a multidisciplinary residential team.
• Managing staff rotas, supervision, appraisals and training.
• Ensuring compliance with Care Inspectorate, SSSC and safeguarding requirements.
• Overseeing care planning, record keeping, medication management and house administration.
• Working closely with families, social workers, therapists, education staff and other professionals.
• Promoting social pedagogical practice and person-centred care

You will have:

• 3-5 years' experience in a supervisory or management role supporting children and/or adults with additional support needs.
• A degree-level qualification in Social Pedagogy, Education, Social Care or equivalent. Full SSSC registration and PVG membership.
• Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills.
• Knowledge of safeguarding, Care Inspectorate standards and relevant legislation.
• A full driving licence and good IT skills

We offer the opportunity to make a lasting difference in the lives of children and young people while working within a supportive and values-led organisation committed to professional development and outstanding care.

If you are an inspiring leader who shares our commitment to helping children and young people reach their full potential, we would love to hear from you.

At Camphill School Aberdeen we currently have an exciting opportunity for a Head Teacher to join our school.

We are looking for someone who can provide strategic leadership and direction to the education staff team, fostering a culture of high professional standards, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Support and guide teachers in understanding and fulfilling their responsibilities in curriculum planning, ensuring high-quality learning experiences for all pupils. Someone who can Promote a strength-based approach to supporting students with behaviours that can challenge, creating an inclusive and nurturing environment.

Apply if you have A strong knowledge and experience of a range of specialist teaching and learning approaches, experience of teaching children and young people with additional support needs, sound knowledge of special education, particularly in relation to learning disabilities and autism.

We offer - comprehensive support packages. Relevant training. Learn, work and share with a great team of people. Exciting opportunities to help grow our provision Security, here for over 80 years.