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At Chailey Heritage Foundation, we support children and young people with complex disabilities, and their families. Together, we nurture their potential and help them to explore what's possible.
This life-changing work is only possible because of the passionate, skilled and caring people who make up our team. Whether you’re working directly with the young people we support, keeping things running smoothly behind the scenes, or helping us grow our reach and impact, you’ll be part of something that really matters.
We’re proud of our supportive and inclusive culture, where colleagues feel valued, respected and inspired to be their best. You’ll be encouraged to grow, trusted to lead, and recognised for the impact you make, every day.
Our work is challenging, but it’s full of joy, purpose and pride. We celebrate progress, big and small, and we’re energised by the possibilities ahead.
We’re always looking for people who share our values, our energy and our belief in what’s possible.
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Ready to turn your passion for working with animals into something that changes lives? At Chailey Heritage Foundation, we support children, young people and adults with complex disabilities to live their best lives. Our farm is a busy, working environment at the heart of that experience.
Explore Possibilities Every Day – Become a Support Worker in Children’s Services at Chailey Heritage Foundation! Every child deserves the chance to learn, grow, have fun and achieve things they never thought possible. At Chailey Heritage Foundation, our Support Workers make that happen.
Make a Difference Every Night - Become a Night Support Worker at Chailey Heritage Foundation! Every child and young person deserves to feel safe, comfortable and supported throughout the night. At Chailey Heritage Foundation, our Night Support Workers help make that happen.
Help children and young people discover what they're capable of. Use your fitness expertise to make a real difference as our Fitness Activities Coordinator.
Lead our specialist Hydrotherapy Pool and Aquatics Service, helping children and young people with complex physical disabilities experience the benefits of aquatic therapy. You'll inspire your team, deliver safe, high-quality provision and help shape the future of the service.
Explore Possibilities Every Day – Become a Support Worker in Young People Services at Chailey Heritage Foundation! Every young person deserves the opportunity to live as independently as possible, make choices, build confidence and enjoy a fulfilling life. At Chailey Heritage Foundation, our Support Workers help make that happen.
This is a nights leadership role — but it isn’t five nights a week. You will lead and support our overnight social care teams, and you will also work day shifts focused on training, supervision, coaching and wider management responsibilities.
It's more than a job, it's a place to belong
You’ll be welcomed, supported, and empowered to grow in your career while making a real difference every day.
We offer competitive pay and a range of benefits that support your wellbeing
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