Careers

Welcome to Caudwell Children careers page. We regularly look to recruit dedicated professionals who are as passionate as we are about changing the lives of disabled children in the UK.

2019 is a very exciting year for us. We’re growing as a charity and we’re doing more than ever before to improve the lives of disabled children and their families across the UK. May 2019 marked the opening of the Caudwell International Children’s Centre, the UK’s first independent purpose-built facility dedicated to autism and neurodevelopmental disorders.

We have since gone on to win several awards for our new home the CICC, including; Project of the Year – Design In Mental Health, Design Through Innovation Category, Project Of The Year (regional), Project Of The Year (national) – RICS, New Build Project Of The Year – IHEEM Awards, Best Healthcare Development – Building Better Healthcare Awards, Property Innovation Award – Charity Time Awards.

Should you encounter any difficulties completing the application form, or you would prefer a paper version, please contact us on: 01782 433 947.

If you’d like a confidential chat prior to applying for any of our fundraising roles please contact us on 01782 433 947. If you’re used to the commercial sector, you’ll fit right in. Our non-healthcare colleagues have backgrounds in all kinds of business and industries – it’s what makes us so commercially astute and successful.

Or call 01782 433 947 if you’re keen to discuss any of the current clinical vacancies.

Caudwell Children is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment.

Short Breaks Co-Ordinator (Cannock)

The Charity is looking to recruit a dedicated Children's Activity Lead to plan, co-ordinate and deliver regular weekend activities as part of our ASDAN programme. The aim is to help disabled children and young people identify their goals and build the skills and experience to allow them to reach their full potential, helping them to build friendships and form lasting social networks,

Advisory Board Member

Established in 2000, Caudwell Children is a national charity which works to transform the lives of disabled children and their families, enabling them to challenge the barriers they face throughout childhood by providing practical and emotional support.

The charity is going through an exciting period of growth having recently opened a new state-of-the-art facility for multi-disciplinary therapy programmes for childhood disability and research of neurodevelopmental conditions, including autism, within the grounds of Keele University.

It provides a state-of-the-art base for the charity's services and an environment where ground-breaking research can be undertaken, potentially changing the way some disabilities are treated, affecting millions of people around the world. This is a fantastic and exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and fast moving charity at a time when it will attract national and international attention.

We are currently seeking members to join our Clinical Services & Research Advisory Group to help shape the future of autism and childhood disability services.

Specialist Occupational Therapist

Caudwell Children is a national charity which works to transform the lives of disabled children and their families, enabling them to challenge the barriers they face throughout childhood by providing practical and emotional support.

The Charity is entering an exciting period of growth with a major capital project following the move into a £18 million purpose-built therapy and research centre and the launch of our Caudwell Children’s Autism Service within the grounds of Keele University.

It provides a state-of-the-art base for the Charity’s services and an environment where ground-breaking research can be undertaken, potentially changing the way some disabilities are understood, affecting millions of people around the world. This is a fantastic and exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and fast moving Charity at a time when it will attract national and international attention.

Due to increasing demand for our Autism Service, we are now looking for committed and passionate professionals to join our experienced and supportive Multi-Disciplinary Team.

You will work clinically as part of the MDT that includes Psychologists, Learning Disability Nurses, Occupational Therapists, Speech and Language Therapists and teams of assistant practitioners and charity volunteers.

With manageable caseloads you will also have opportunities to engage in reflective practice, professional development and a chance to shape new services.