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Job Titles: Residential Child Care Worker (RCW) RCW
Location: Greater Manchester, North West England
Position: Full-Time, Permanent
Company: Holistic Approach Ltd
About Us: At Holistic Approach Ltd, we provide high-quality, trauma-informed, therapeutic care to young people aged 1017 across the North West. Operating successfully for over 12 years, our leadership team brings over 100 years of combined experience in residential childcare. We are a close-knit, values-driven team dedicated to ensuring our staff feel supported, valued, and equipped to make a genuine, lasting difference in childrens lives.
The Opportunity: Are you a safe adult who is firm, fair, non-judgmental, and resilient? Do you want to work alongside a like-minded team of adults supporting children who have experienced trauma and abuse?
No prior experience in childcare is required for entry-level positions. If you bring the right personal characteristics, warmth, patience, emotional intelligence, and energy, we will provide all the professional training, knowledge, and qualifications you need to succeed.
Competitive Remuneration & Earnings Potential
We offer an exceptional financial package designed to reward your commitment:
- Basic Starting Pay Rates:
- Residential Child Care Worker: £13.00 to £13.50 per hour (£26,988 £28,026 per annum, depending on experience and qualifications).
- Senior RCW: Rates starting higher based on leadership experience and professional qualifications held. xgikmsk
- Sleep-In Allowance: Paid at £80.00 per sleep-in (averaging 2 sleep-ins per week, adding £8,320 £9,600 annually to your earnings).
- Enhanced Overtime Rate: Any hours worked above 173 per month attract an additional £7.00 per hour on top of yo Please click on the apply button to read the full job description
Residential Child Care Worker in Manchester employer: Holistic Approach
At Holistic Approach Ltd, we are committed to fostering a supportive and nurturing work environment where our staff can thrive. With a strong emphasis on professional development and a values-driven culture, we empower our employees to make a meaningful impact in the lives of young people. Located in the heart of North West England, our therapeutic children's home offers a unique opportunity to be part of a dedicated team that prioritises high-quality care and personal growth.