Residential support worker Work, Jobs in Swindon, Eng (with Salaries)

Residential Support Worker – Children’s Home
Heritage Childrens Homes —Swindon
- £13.50 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Working with children
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
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Support Worker - Stratton St Margaret, Swindon
Milestones Trust —Swindon
- £13.53 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Microsoft Outlook
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
11d
Support Worker
Pealby Living —Swindon
- £25,000 - £28,000 a year
- Weekend availability
- Cooking
- Working with children
- Driving
- Free parking
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14d
Residential Support Worker - Children's Home
Caring for Communities and People —Swindon
- £13.45 an hour
- Part-time
- Childcare
- Working with children
- In-person
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Children's Therapeutic Waking Night Practitioner
Park Blue Homes Ltd —Swindon
- £150 a day
- Full-time
- Childcare
- Driving
- In-person
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Referral programme
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6d
Support Worker
Caring for Communities and People —Swindon
- £20,984 - £26,230 a year
- Part-time
- Care experience
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
4d
Waking Night Residential Support Worker
Ruskin Mill Trust —Nailsworth
- £29,538.48 - £30,736.17 a year
- Full-time
- Working with children
- In-person
- Care plans
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Employee assistance programme
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12d
Support Worker
Keys Children —Thatcham
- £14.45 - £15.15 an hour
- Full-time
- Military
- Driving
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Residential Support Worker
Compass Children's Homes —Highworth
- £27,976 - £28,600 a year
- Full-time
- No experience needed
Support Worker/Carer
Cocklebury Farmhouse —Chippenham
- From £13.75 an hour
- Overtime
- Driving
- In-person
- Care plans
- Free parking
- Paid training
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6d
Support Worker (full time)
Next Step Independence —Devizes
- £26,457.60 - £35,011.20 a year
- Overtime
- Driving
- In-person
- Care plans
- Store discount
- Health & wellbeing programme
Quick apply
12d
Residential Support Worker
Wiltshire Council —Swindon
- £13.45 - £13.75 an hour
- Full-time
- No experience needed
7d
Mental Health Support Worker (full time and part time)
Essential Therapeutic Care —Newbury
- £27,164 - £28,080 a year
- Part-time
- Childcare
- Applied behaviour analysis
- Medication administration
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Referral programme
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11d
Residential Childcare Worker
The Mulberry Bush Organisation Ltd —Witney
- £29,180 - £36,625 a year
- Overtime
- Childcare
- Cooking
- School
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Support Worker
HFT —Didcot
- £13.01 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
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14d
Support Worker
Harmony Care Provider Ltd —Trowbridge
- £12 - £35 an hour
- Part-time
- Medication administration
- Care experience
- In-person
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Annual leave
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2h
Care Assistant
The Orders of St Johns Care Trust —Cirencester
- Up to £13.78 an hour
- Free parking
- Employee assistance programme
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Carer
The Orders of St Johns Care Trust —Malmesbury
- £13.67 - £14.07 an hour
- Free parking
- Employee assistance programme
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13d
Children's Residential Support Worker
Thrive Support Services Ltd —Swindon
- £14 an hour
- Part-time
- Childcare
- Computer literacy
- Working with children
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Employee discount
Quick apply
Support Worker
Walker House —Andover
- £12.80 an hour
- Full-time
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
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Residential Support Worker – Children’s Home

Heritage Childrens Homes -
Swindon

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
£13.50 an hour

Benefits

Free parking
Casual dress
Health & wellbeing programme
Company pension
Company events
Referral programme
On-site parking

Qualifications

Driving Licence
Working with children
Communication skills

Full job description

Residential Support Worker – Children’s Homes

Location: We are recruiting across Swindon (Wiltshire) and our Somerset children’s home locations
Salary: £13.50 per hour + sleep‑in payment
Hours: 37.5 per week, worked across 24/48‑hour shifts (including sleep‑ins, weekends & bank holidays)
Contract: Permanent | Full‑time
Start date: ASAP

We are recruiting Residential Support Workers to join our Ofsted‑rated ‘Good’ Children’s Homes. Each role will have a primary base at either our Swindon, Bridgwater, or Wellington home, with occasional cross‑home support depending on service needs.

⭐ Our Values

We are a values‑driven organisation built on trust, transparency, integrity and respect.
We do what’s right, work in partnership, strive for excellence, and empower young people with compassion and emotional warmth.

⭐ About the Role

You will provide consistent, nurturing and trauma‑informed care to young people who have experienced significant trauma, instability and disruption. Our young people are full of potential — but they need adults who remain calm, consistent and compassionate during moments of crisis.

Current presenting needs include:

Missing episodes
Aggressive or verbally aggressive behaviour
Emotional dysregulation
CSE‑related risks

We are honest about the challenges because the right people won’t be put off by them.

⭐ Key Responsibilities

Provide nurturing, trauma‑informed care
Build positive, professional relationships
Support routines, education, activities & independence
Promote safeguarding and emotional regulation
Respond to challenging behaviour using de‑escalation
Complete logs, reports and handovers to a high standard
Work collaboratively with social workers, schools & health professionals
Work 24–48 hour shifts including sleep‑ins

⭐ What We’re Looking ForEssential

Experience supporting children or young people
Full UK Driving Licence
Calm, resilient and confident with challenging behaviour
Strong boundaries and communication skills
Ability to work 24–48 hour shifts including sleep‑ins
Commitment to safeguarding and child‑centred practice

Desirable

Level 3 Residential Childcare (or willingness to complete)
Understanding of trauma, attachment & EBD
Experience with restorative practice
Multi‑agency working experience

⭐ What We Offer

£13.50 per hour + sleep‑in payments
Full induction, mandatory training & ongoing CPD
Funded Level 3 Residential Childcare qualification after probation
Supportive, values‑driven team
Clear progression opportunities
Staff wellbeing support

⭐ Safer Recruitment

We follow safer recruitment practices. This includes identity checks, reference checks, enhanced DBS, full employment history, and social media checks as part of our pre‑employment process.

⭐ Apply Now

If you are resilient, compassionate and motivated by purpose, we’d love to hear from you.
Join a team that values consistency, connection and genuine care.

Please note: We are unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.

Pay: £13.50 per hour

Benefits:

Casual dress
Company events
Company pension
Free parking
Health & wellbeing programme
On-site parking
Referral programme

Application question(s):

Are you able to work 24–48 hour shifts, including sleep ins, weekends and bank holidays?
Do you have experience supporting children or young people (paid or voluntary)?
Are you confident managing challenging behaviour and remaining calm under pressure?

Licence/Certification:

Driving Licence (required)

Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

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