Action for Children
What Action for Children's own job postings say about working there: pay, places, benefits and who they hire. Every figure comes from 130 postings ForGood has read since August 2026.
What they pay
Yearly pay from the postings that list it: the typical range is the median low and median high end. Monthly pay is ×12, hourly and daily pay is left out, and currencies aren't converted.
| Level | Currency | Postings | Typical range | Lowest – highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Entry | GBP | 85 | £26k – £26k | £21k – £38k |
| Mid | GBP | 17 | £34k – £34k | £29k – £53k |
| Senior | GBP | 16 | £50k – £50k | £26k – £75k |
- Therapeutic Residential WorkerChoppington, Northumberlandup to £29,400 per annum pro-rata (depending on qualifications)
- Family Support PractitionerAberdeen, Scotland£26,006 per annum
- Residential Support WorkerBath, Somerset, Southwest England£25,949.00 per annum (pro-rata), plus sleep-in allowance of £50 per sleep-in as and when required
- Registered ManagerGateshead, Tyne & WearUp to £49,400 per annum
- Administrative OfficerBelfast, Northern Ireland£24,554.91 per annum
- Head of Treasury & Financial AccountsHomebased in the UK£75,000 per annum
- Early Years SupervisorWaterside, Londonderry, Northern Ireland£26,849 per annum pro rata
- Residential WorkerStornoway, Isle of Lewis£25,949 – £28,099 per annum, Plus £1,758 island allowance per annum
Where they hire
Open roles by country
What they hire for
Open roles by category
Seniority
Open roles by level
Work setup
Open roles by schedule
Benefits they mention
Out of the 25 open postings that describe benefits
Newest open roles
Therapeutic Residential Worker
Family Support Practitioner
Residential Support Worker
Family Support Practitioner
Residential Support Worker
Residential Support Worker
Registered Manager
Administrative Officer
More open roles
- Head of Treasury & Financial AccountsHomebased in the UK6d
- Family Support Practitioner (Toy, Book and Library Bus Service)Ballymena, Northern Ireland1w
- Early Years SupervisorWaterside, Londonderry, Northern Ireland1w
- Residential WorkerStornoway, Isle of Lewis1w
- Events LeadFarringdon, London (Hybrid working)1w
- Philanthropy & Trusts LeadFarringdon, London (Hybrid working)1w
- Administrative OfficerEdinburgh1w
- Corporate Partnership Development ManagerHomebased (must be based in the UK)1w
- Team Leader ResidentialGateshead, Tyne & Wear1w
- Residential Support WorkerEdinburgh1w
- Night Residential Support WorkerEdinburgh1w
- Young Persons PractitionerPembrokeshire, UK (main base in Haverfordwest)1w
- Family Support WorkerLondonderry, Northern Ireland1w
- Service Co-ordinatorEnniskillen, Northern Ireland1w
- Night Residential Support WorkerAyr, Ayrshire, Scotland1w
- Young Persons PractitionerOmagh, Northern Ireland1w
- Residential Support WorkerGlasgow1w
Who works there
ForGood doesn't list people. These links let you look them up yourself.
- People at Action for Children on LinkedIn →
A LinkedIn search for its current and former staff, run in your own account. Look for people in the team you're applying to.
Reaching out: a short note to someone doing the kind of work you want, asking for 15 minutes about their job rather than for a referral, is answered more often than you'd expect. Name the role and keep it under 100 words.
Quick answers
Does Action for Children post salaries?
98% of the 130 Action for Children job postings ForGood has read listed pay. The most common band is entry roles at £26k–£26k a year.
Where does Action for Children hire?
Its 25 open roles on ForGood are in 1 country, mostly United Kingdom.
Does Action for Children hire remotely?
20% of its open roles are listed as remote or hybrid.
Figures are computed by ForGood from the employer's public job postings, which may be incomplete or out of date. ForGood is not affiliated with this organization. Confirm pay, benefits and requirements with the employer before applying.