Children's Residential Support Worker

TN United Kingdom; Doncaster; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job description

Children's Residential Support Worker, Doncaster

Do you want to make a difference in a child's life? Become a highly valued Children's Residential Support Worker and start a truly rewarding career!

Pay rate: £31,917 - £32,540 per annum (based on 8 sleeps per month and an hourly rate of £12.60 - £12.90). Opportunities to pick up overtime at an enhanced rate.

Hours: 173 hours per month. The most common shift pattern is 2 days on, 4 days off, with sleep-ins (shifts may vary). Rota provided in advance. We operate 365 days a year due to the nature of our work.

• Full UK driving licence
• The right to work in the UK
• Applicants must be over 21 due to industry regulations

We seek nurturing and supportive individuals who can provide high levels of care and help children achieve positive outcomes.

Esland is committed to changing children's lives for the better through best-in-class specialist services.

• Opportunities for progression into Senior Support Worker/Management roles and qualifications in Residential Childcare
• Paid induction training accredited by BILD
• Access to a company app offering high street discounts, online medical support, financial advice, and counselling
• An additional day off for your birthday
• Free stays at a company holiday home in the Peak District

The Role:

Our homes provide crisis intervention and trauma-informed therapeutic care. Children participate in recreational activities like cinema, swimming, and sports, tailored to their interests.

Employment is subject to satisfactory enhanced disclosure, right to work, and reference checks, which the company will cover.

All young people are entitled to fair and balanced care. Our staff promote equal opportunities and challenge discrimination based on race, religion, disability, age, gender, sexual orientation, or other differences.

With over 35 years of experience, Esland operates more than 65 residential homes and five schools across various regions in England, including our online school, which supports children missing education through our Turning the Curve programme. We aim to help over 200 young people achieve their best outcomes through bespoke residential, educational, therapeutic, and activity-based services.