Are you a dedicated, compassionate person looking for an exciting new career within Residential Care?
Are you a caring individual with a genuine desire to make a positive impact on the lives of children and young people?
Do you want to join a supportive team in a career you can grow in?
If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!
We are looking for a Children's Residential Support Worker who can establish meaningful relationships creating a positive, warm, and rewarding environment.
We need somebody who can provide a supportive role in the lives of young people, is able to give advice and provide assistance and support in order to help empower our young people in addressing past and present difficulties.
£30 sleep in payment per mandatory sleep-in shift
Plus, an additional overtime pay of 1.25x your hourly rate.
Hours: 40 hours per week on a rotational basis (rota provided 4 weeks in advance)
2 – 3 shifts per week: 08:00am until 11:00pm – with sleep ins
The nature of the work is energetic and diverse, with each day presenting new and unique tasks – no two days are the same!
From organising activities to 1:1 support to attending off-site activities, there is no telling what each day will bring.
As a Residential Care Worker, you'll need to be adaptable, flexible and a pro at reading situations to guide our young people towards making positive choices.
Key responsibilities include:
Providing emotional support during challenging times
Fostering ambition in young people, assisting them in achieving their goals and maximising their potential




Offering support in the educational pursuits of young individuals
Maintaining accurate records and preparing written reports for planning meetings, reviews or any other meetings as directed by the line manager.
Empowering young people to actively participate in decision‐making about their lives and future
Acting as an advocate in meetings where the young person is the subject of discussion
Encouraging community engagement, attending off‐site activities and expanding their personal social networks
Meeting the needs of children and young people, organising social activities and maintaining the home (laundry, cooking, cleaning, shopping etc.)
New staff must be comfortable using an electronic care recording system on a daily basis to document, monitor, and update children and young people's records accurately.
Experience with Clearcare is an advantage, but not essential, as full training will be provided.
However, all staff are expected to confidently use digital systems as part of their day‐to‐day role.
Qualifications/Experience/Requirements:
Minimum age requirement: 21 years old
Full UK driving licence preferable
No prior experience necessary, only a commitment and passion for working with young people
Attendance at a two‐week training program is required.
Must have availability for sleep‐in shifts
£30 additional payment per sleep‐in shift
Enhanced DBS covered
Comprehensive induction and training provided.
2–3 shifts per week for an excellent work/life balance
Rota provided 4 weeks in advance.
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