Job description
Please note - As a small company, unfortunately, are unable to proceed with visa sponsorship. This is a business decision available to employers, as registration and compliance represent a financial cost to the company.
Should legislation or our circumstances change in the future, this may be something we are able to review. We apologise if this outcome is disappointing; however, this is our current policy.
Make a Difference – Support & Empower Young Lives!
Current vacancies for RCW are based at our home in Selston, NG16, Nottinghamshire.
Shifts - are generally 7am/8am to 11pm with a sleep and so on, on a rota basis. You must be able to adhere to a shift pattern and at least 8 sleeps per month.
Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children and young people? Do you have the compassion, resilience, and dedication to help them overcome challenges and build brighter futures? If so, Footsteps to Futures Ltd wants to hear from you!
We are committed to providing high-quality, nurturing care for children and young people in our residential homes. As a Children’s Residential Care Worker, you will play a vital role in supporting their day-to-day needs, helping them manage past experiences, and guiding them towards independence.
A driving licence is required for this position.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide Care & Support: Ensure children feel safe, valued, and empowered.
- Safeguarding: Maintain high standards of child protection and follow safeguarding procedures.
- Behaviour Support: Engage with young people using empathy and patience, helping them manage challenges.
- Building Relationships: Work collaboratively with social workers, families, and other professionals.
- Home & Welfare Responsibilities: Maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment.
- Administrative Duties: Assist with care planning, risk assessments, and reporting.
- Be a Positive Role Model: Inspire and support young people to reach their full potential.
- Sleep ins are required at the home.
What We’re Looking For:
✅ A caring and compassionate nature with a strong commitment to safeguarding.
✅ Excellent communication skills and the ability to engage with young people.
✅ Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
✅ Willingness to carry out housekeeping duties, ensuring a homely environment.
✅ Commitment to personal and professional development.
Why Join Us?
✨ Career Development Opportunities – Ongoing training and progression within the company.
✨ Supportive Work Environment – Join a team that values empathy, teamwork, and quality care.
✨ Competitive Salary & Benefits Package – Including pension, holiday entitlement, and more.
✨ A Chance to Change Lives – Be part of a compassionate, child-centred organisation.
At Footsteps to Futures Ltd, we believe in providing care with love, empathy, and understanding. If you’re ready to take on a rewarding role and help shape the future of young people, apply today!
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: up to £34,070.40 depending on experience.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: Up to £34,070.40 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company pension
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
Application question(s):
- Are you a British Citizen?
- Do you require Visa sponsorship or a transfer of Visa? (Please note, we cannot provide this currently)
- Do you have a manual driving licence?
- Are you aged 21 and over?
- Do you have a UK driving licence?
Work Location: In person