Children\'s Residential Support Worker

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Children\’s Residential Support Worker, Over

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Client:

Witherslack Group

Location:

Over, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

23.05.2025

Expiry Date:

07.07.2025

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Job Description:

£33,374 – £39,542 assuming good attendance and up to 4 sleep ins per month

Working in our Children’s Homes means being a part of a young person’s day-to-day life. This involves supporting them through their highs and lows, helping them regain their childhood and develop into well-rounded adults. Our homes cater to young people with social, emotional, and mental health needs, aiming for positive outcomes. Our support workers find fulfillment in making small but meaningful differences in the lives of young people.

Check out this video on what life as a Children\’s Residential Support Worker is like.

Get out what you put in

You will care for our young people daily, ensuring routines are followed, and creating positive experiences. Activities include helping with morning routines, homework, paperwork, planning activities, and engaging in fun activities during evenings and weekends, such as gaming, sports, or outings. Your role is to understand each young person’s needs and guide them toward a positive future.

What we do for you

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including:

• Salary: £28,134 – £34,302
• Bonuses: Up to 4 sleep ins per month paid at £80 each, plus £1,400 Attendance Allowance for good attendance
• Training: 4-week induction on our Care Academy
• Holiday: 7 weeks’ holiday
• Progression: Opportunities for promotion and participation in our ‘Aspire’ management program
• Flexible benefits: options to adjust holiday, pension, and insurance plans
• Wellbeing support: Employee assistance and wellbeing tools
• Medical cover: Reimbursements for optical, dental, and discounts
• Meals: Provided during shifts
• Facilities: Modern working environments
• Referral bonus: £1,000 per successful referral

We celebrate diversity and support our staff with various training and development opportunities. No prior experience is necessary, but key qualities include a positive attitude, empathy, resilience, and a full UK driving license held for at least 12 months. We also support your study for a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare.

Join us after a 4-week training program to start your career as a Residential Support Worker.

Join the UK’s leading special education and care provider

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our young people. This role requires an enhanced DBS check (cost covered by us) and an online background check. We welcome applications from all community sections.

For further details, please see the full job description and person specification.

Children’s Support Worker / Residential Support Worker / Care Worker / Career in Care / Working with Children / SEMH

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