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Vacancies

We’re seeking skilled and empathetic professionals.

At Stepping Stones Care, we’re growing.

We’re seeking skilled and empathetic professionals ready to contribute to our mission of delivering excellent therapeutic support. Our vacancies span various roles and experience levels — if you’re passionate about care and committed to professional development, we’d love to hear from you. Browse our open positions below.

Our Open Vacancies

Registered Manager – Children’s Home

Wolverhampton, Bromsgrove, Romford

We are currently looking for Registered Managers who wants to take on the development of Therapeutic Homes in Wolverhampton, Romford and Bromsgrove.

Residential Support Worker (Unqualified)

Wolverhampton, Birmingham, Bromsgrove, Romford

Build positive relationships and provide day-to-day support that helps young people feel safe, develop confidence and take positive steps towards their future.

LD Residential Support Worker

Bromsgrove

Provide compassionate, person-centred support to young people with learning disabilities, helping them develop independence, confidence and everyday life skills.

LD Senior Residential Support Worker

Bromsgrove

Support young people with learning disabilities while taking a senior role within the home. Help create a safe, nurturing environment where they can grow and thrive.

Specialist Residential Support Worker

Wolverhampton

Provide tailored, therapeutic support to young people with complex needs, helping them build confidence, develop skills and make positive progress.

Specialist Senior Residential Support Worker

Wolverhampton

Support young people with more complex needs while taking a leading role within the home. Make a lasting difference through therapeutic care and strong relationships.

Residential Support Worker (Qualified)

Wolverhampton, Birmingham, Bromsgrove, Romford

Build positive relationships and provide day-to-day support that helps young people feel safe, develop confidence and take positive steps towards their future.

Senior Residential Support Worker

Wolverhampton, Birmingham, Bromsgrove, Romford

Lead and support a team while helping young people thrive in safe, therapeutic homes. A rewarding role with opportunities to develop your leadership skills.

Finding The Right Fit

Looking for a role that isn’t listed here? Get in touch with us and our recruitment team will help you find the right fit for you.
“Stepping Stones Care truly cares – not just in words, but in action. In a world where that’s hard to find, it’s inspiring to see such genuine commitment to making a real difference in children’s lives.”
“I’ve worked at SSC for 3 years now. They employ people for the values they hold which results in a really friendly and collaborative work environment, we all share our ideas and work together well and value everyone’s opinions.”
“Great place to work. Strong culture that puts the children we care for first.
We have an extensive induction for all our new staff, including 2 weeks of classroom based learning and multiple shadow shifts.”
“Stepping Stones Care drives outcomes for children. Feeling part of a company and not just a number goes a long way. The Directors are actively involved and treat all staff the same doesn’t matter at what level they are within the organisation. Comprehensive induction package.”
“I’ve been at Stepping Stones Care for just over 2 months and it’s been a fantastic start. The role is very varied and hands on – working with a great bunch of people.”
“I’ve been at Stepping Stones Care for just over 2 months and it’s been a fantastic start. The role is very varied and hands on – working with a great bunch of people.”
    “Stepping Stones Care truly cares – not just in words, but in action. In a world where that’s hard to find, it’s inspiring to see such genuine commitment to making a real difference in children’s lives.”
    “I’ve worked at SSC for 3 years now. They employ people for the values they hold which results in a really friendly and collaborative work environment, we all share our ideas and work together well and value everyone’s opinions.”
    “Great place to work. Strong culture that puts the children we care for first.
    We have an extensive induction for all our new staff, including 2 weeks of classroom based learning and multiple shadow shifts.”
    “Stepping Stones Care drives outcomes for children. Feeling part of a company and not just a number goes a long way. The Directors are actively involved and treat all staff the same doesn’t matter at what level they are within the organisation. Comprehensive induction package.”
    “I’ve been at Stepping Stones Care for just over 2 months and it’s been a fantastic start. The role is very varied and hands on – working with a great bunch of people.”

      FAQS

      About the Roles

      What qualifications do I need to apply?
      Qualifications vary depending on the specific role. Each vacancy clearly outlines essential and desirable qualifications. If you’re new to the therapeutic care sector but keen to learn, we encourage applications for support roles where training is provided.
      Do you offer training and development?
      Yes. We invest in our team’s professional development. This may include relevant certifications, induction training, supervision, and ongoing learning opportunities depending on your role.
      What type of support do you offer staff?
      We recognize that working in care can be emotionally demanding. We offer regular supervision, access to wellbeing support, a supportive team environment, and clear pathways for escalating concerns.

      About the Application Process

      How do I apply?
      Click on the vacancy that interests you and follow the application instructions. Most roles require a CV and covering letter. We’ll confirm receipt of your application and outline next steps.
      How long does the application process take?
      We aim to review applications within 5-7 working days. Shortlisted candidates will be invited to interview. Our full process typically takes 2-3 weeks from application to offer.
      Do you provide feedback if I’m unsuccessful?
      We try to provide feedback to all candidates, though this may be brief during particularly busy periods. Feel free to contact us to request a conversation about your application.
      Can I apply for multiple roles?
      Yes, you’re welcome to apply for multiple vacancies if you’re interested in different positions.

      About Working at Stepping Stones Care

      Is flexible working available?
      We understand the importance of work-life balance. Flexible working options vary by role and service needs — discuss this with the recruitment team or your potential manager.
      What support is there for new starters?
      All new staff receive a comprehensive induction and onboarding programme tailored to their role, with a designated person to support them through their first weeks.
      Do you hire people without direct care experience?
      Yes. We value people with the right attitude, commitment to learning, and genuine interest in supporting others. We provide training and mentoring for those new to the sector.
      How diverse is your team?
      We’re committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and actively encourage applications from underrepresented groups in the care sector.

      Creating Pathways.
      Changing Futures.

      At Stepping Stones, we believe in investing in our people. We offer clear career pathways and a strong commitment to training and development, providing you with the ongoing support, skills and knowledge you need to deliver the highest standard of therapeutic care.

      Creating Pathways.
      Changing Futures.

      At Stepping Stones, we believe in investing in our people. We offer clear career pathways and a strong commitment to training and development, providing you with the ongoing support, skills and knowledge you need to deliver the highest standard of therapeutic care.

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