Advertised from 16 July 2026

Role

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.

Application notes

For job description and/or application form please visit our website www.camphillschools.org.uk