Read the latest news from the Kites team including general news and also news about our organisation.
Opportunity for a dynamic Teaching assistant
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an outstanding and dynamic Teaching Assistant who is passionate about high quality teaching and learning with high expectations of behaviour.Read more...Because young people grow older
An excellent opportunity for you to join our team and make a difference. We are currently recruiting for Residential Support Workers for our homes based in Southend.Read more...Concert visit success
Read more...One of our young people who has recently left our care his key worker took him to see his favourite band in concert.. The YP was singing and dancing the whole time and expressed how grateful he was that we had given him the opportunity to see his favourite songs being played live in front ...
We’ve embraced Thrive®
Read more...We use the Thrive® approach which promotes children’s and young people’s positive mental health by helping adults know how to be and what to do in response to their differing and sometimes distressed behaviour.
New report evaluates post-leaving outcomes for young men leaving our care
Read more...New report evaluates post-leaving outcomes for young men who have been in receipt of Kites’ Children’s residential and/or aftercare services
January 2019 by Professor Gwyneth Boswell Director, Boswell Research Fellows & Visiting Professor, School of Health Sciences, University ...Working with children with Harmful Sexual Behaviour (HSB)
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Children who display harmful sexual behaviour should not be treated as mini sex offenders, a parliamentary inquiry found this month. The inquiry into support and sanctions for children who display harmful sexual behaviour, supported by Barnardo’s, found that treating children who display sexually harmful behaviour ...