Children’s Residential Support Worker (Full Time)
Location: New Brighton, CH45
Salary: £13, £13.50 if Qualified, Sleep Ins £60 per night
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Shift Pattern: 2 days on / 4 days off (rolling rota)
Be the Difference. Be the Safe Place. Be the Spark. Children’s Residential Support Worker (Full Time)
We’re not just offering a job — we’re offering a chance to change lives
We are a Children’s Home Provider rated GOOD across all our homes by OFSTED, and we are now looking for a compassionate, dedicated, full-time Children’s Residential Support Worker to join our growing family.
If you’re someone who believes every child deserves safety, care, laughter, and hope — this could be your calling.
The Rota That Loves You Back
We operate a 2 days on, 4 days off rolling rota, giving you a real work–life balance while still working a full-time contract.
Full-time hours
2 on / 4 off rolling rota
Sleep-in duties required
Sleep-ins are an essential part of the role and are paid in addition to your salary at approximately £60 per sleep-in
Your Mission
As a Children’s Residential Support Worker, you’ll be a constant, caring presence in the lives of young people. You’ll support them in their daily routines, celebrate their progress, and help them feel safe, valued, and understood.
What You’ll Do
- Provide personal care and emotional support to children, ensuring safety, comfort, and stability.
- Assist in the development and delivery of individual care plans.
- Engage children in educational, creative, and recreational activities.
- Maintain accurate records of care and progress.
- Communicate clearly with children, families, and professionals.
- Drive to various locations for home visits or community activities.
- Work closely with the team to review and improve care plans.
What You’ll Bring
- Strong communication skills.
- NVQ Level 4 (Highly desirable)
- Experience in childcare or working with children
- Confidence with care plans and person-centred support.
- IT skills for record-keeping.
- A valid driving licence (highly desirable)
- The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Most importantly: a big heart and a calm, caring nature
Why Join Us?
- Make a real, meaningful difference every single day.
- Join a provider rated GOOD in all homes.
- Enjoy a supportive, dynamic team environment.
- Build a career with purpose.
Pay: From £13.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
