Specialist Residential Care for children

We provide specialist supported residential accommodation for children and young people with complex needs including Learning Disabilities and SEND, offering:

  • Safe, comfortable and homely living environments
  • Individualised support plans tailored to each young person
  • 24-hour staffing where required
  • Support with daily living skills
  • Emotional and behavioural support
  • Positive behaviour support approaches
  • Preparation for adulthood and independence
  • Support with education, training and daily living skills

SEND & Learning Disability Support

Our experienced staff team is trained to support a wide range of needs, including:

  • Learning Disabilities
  • Autism Spectrum Conditions for verbal and non verbal children

  • Communication and sensory needs
  • Social, emotional and mental health needs

Support is personalised and strengths-based, focusing on what each young person can do and how we can help them progress.

Working with Local Authorities & Professionals

We work closely with:

  • Local Authorities
  • Social Workers
  • Education providers
  • Health professionals

Our approach is transparent, collaborative and outcomes-focused. We provide clear communication, regular reporting and meaningful reviews to ensure each placement is successful and stable.

Safeguarding

At Giraffe Children’s Services, safeguarding is everyone’s responsibility.

We are fully committed to protecting children and young people from harm and promoting their welfare at all times. Our safeguarding practice is underpinned by:

  • Robust safeguarding and child protection policies
  • Safer recruitment procedures
  • Ongoing staff training and supervision
  • Clear reporting and escalation procedures
  • A culture of openness and listening

We work in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education, local safeguarding partnerships and Ofsted requirements.

In the process of registering as an

Ofsted-registered provider

Ofsted-registered providers, are committed to delivering care that meets and exceeds regulatory standards, while creating positive, stable environments where children and young people can thrive.