Bank Children's Residential Support Worker
Location: Prescot, Merseyside
Salary: £13.00 per hour + £60 per sleep-in + Statutory Accrued Annual Leave
Contract: Bank / Casual (Flexible Hours)
Join ORAH Care and make a difference when it matters most.
At ORAH Care, we believe every child deserves safety, stability and the opportunity to thrive. We are looking for compassionate, reliable and resilient Bank Residential Support Workers to join our therapeutic team at Sage House, our solo children's home in Prescot.
This is an excellent opportunity for experienced residential childcare professionals looking for flexible work that fits around existing commitments while becoming part of a supportive, therapeutic team.
As a Bank Residential Support Worker, you will provide consistent, nurturing care to children who have experienced trauma and adversity. You'll help create a safe, predictable environment where young people can build trusting relationships, develop resilience and achieve positive outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality care and support to children and young people.
- Build trusting, therapeutic relationships through consistent and compassionate care.
- Support young people with education, daily routines, health appointments and recreational activities.
- Promote independence and develop life skills.
- Complete accurate daily records, reports and documentation.
- Work collaboratively with the wider team to deliver therapeutic, child-centred care.
- Safeguard and promote the welfare of children at all times.
About You
We're looking for someone who:
- Has experience working in a children's residential home or a similar care setting.
- Is passionate about improving the lives of children and young people.
- Can remain calm, reflective and therapeutic during challenging situations.
- Has excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Is flexible and available to work 24-hour shifts (including sleep-ins), as well as weekends and bank holidays, in line with the needs of a 24-hour residential service.
- Holds a full UK driving licence (preferred).
- Holds, or is willing to work towards, the Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare.
Why Join ORAH Care?
At ORAH Care, relationships are at the heart of everything we do. Our therapeutic model is rooted in trauma-informed and attachment-focused practice, with the PACE approach woven throughout daily care. We know that children flourish when the adults around them feel supported, valued and emotionally equipped, which is why we place equal importance on the wellbeing, development and reflective practice of our team.
We offer:
- £13.00 per hour.
- £60 per sleep-in.
- Statutory paid annual leave accrued in line with hours worked.
- Flexible bank shifts to suit your availability.
- Comprehensive induction and ongoing paid training.
- Regular reflective practice
- Casual dress.
- A welcoming and supportive team committed to delivering exceptional care.
Safeguarding
ORAH Care Ltd is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references, right to work checks and our safer recruitment procedures.
If you're looking for flexible work where you can make a genuine difference to the lives of children and young people, we'd love to hear from you.
ORAH Care
A brighter outlook for every child
Pay: From £13.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Flexible schedule
- Paid training
Work Location: In person
