Bank Residential Childcare Worker
Location: Salford, M44
Salary: £14.50 per hour
- Casual Hours
- £14.50 per hour
A role that changes lives – including your own.
Inicio is one of the UK’s largest providers of Care, Support, and Education to Children, Young People, & Families. We’ve recently opened a new home for children in Salford and are building a team of kind, reliable, and caring adults who can help create something special.
What you’ll do:
You’ll be part of a close-knit team helping children feel safe, supported, and optimistic about their future. You’ll:
- Build relationships based on trust, consistency and respect
- Support daily routines – school runs, meals, activities, emotional support
- Be a reliable adult during challenging moments
- Record key events and insights that help show each child’s progress
- Champion education, wellbeing, life skills and positive experiences
- Help make the house feel like home
What we’re looking for:
This could be right for you if:
- You’ve worked in residential childcare
- You hold a Level 3 in Residential Childcare, Level 4 Children, Young People and Families Practitioner or similar (essential)
- You stay calm in tough moments and want to learn how to support children through trauma
- You’re comfortable working alone at times and following structured routines
- You hold a full UK driving licence and have access to a car (essential)
How we’ll support you:
We know this role can be challenging, but it’s also deeply rewarding. That’s why we invest in you from day one.
- Ongoing training and opportunities to progress your career
- Structured induction, regular supervision and coaching
- Crisis fund, employee awards, cash health plan, long service recognition, and more
- Extra earning potential through sleep-ins, overtime, and development opportunities
Why work with us?
Inicio Group exists to protect, nurture and enrich the lives of children and families. We create homes that feel safe and welcoming, and we invest in the adults who make that possible. Our values are at the heart of how we work, and we welcome people from all backgrounds who want to make a real difference.
Next step:
Apply through Indeed – no CV required. Just click ‘Apply’ and we’ll send you a short application form.
Want to learn more? Visit www.inicio-group.co.uk
We’re proud to be an inclusive employer. If you’ve ever thought, “I want to do something that really matters” – this might be it.
Please note: Inicio Group adhere to safer recruitment policy and practice. If successful in the role, all candidates are subject to pre-employment checks. Candidates will be required to make a payment for right to work checks, ID checks, and DBS applications (where applicable) . This charge will be a maximum of £74.70, and any costs are refundable to the employee after completion of induction.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £14.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Employee discount
- Referral programme
Application question(s):
- Do you now or in the near future require sponsorship to work in the UK?
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence and access to own vehicle? (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person