Children's Residential Support Worker

Esland Care; Kirkby-in-Ashfield; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

A children's care provider in the United Kingdom is seeking a dedicated Children’s Residential Support Worker to provide high-quality care and emotional support. You'll be pivotal in assisting children with daily routines and engaging them in enjoyable activities, making a lasting positive impact. The role offers competitive pay with opportunities for growth and internal promotions. You'll enjoy perks including high street discounts and a cycle-to-work scheme. Join us to help shape children's lives for the better.

Benefits

High street discounts

Online GP access

Financial advice & counselling

Birthday day off

Cycle-to-work scheme

Monthly recognition awards

Casual dress

Free meals on shift

Access to holiday home

Qualifications

• Empathy and understanding of children's needs.
• Flexibility to work varying shift patterns.
• Ability to engage children in activities.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality care and support to children.
• Assist with daily routines and fun activities.
• Act as a positive role model for children.

Skills

Passion for helping children

Ability to provide emotional support

Positive role model

Job description

Overview

Make a real difference - Join us as a Children’s Residential Support Worker!

Are you passionate about helping children thrive? At Esland, we believe every child deserves a safe, supportive, and nurturing environment. Join our team and start a truly rewarding career where you’ll make a lasting impact.

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

Hours : 173 hours per month - the most common shift pattern is 2 days on, 3 days off, with sleep in’s (shifts may vary). Rotas provided in advance.

Work that matters : We’re a 365-day service because children need us every day.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality care and emotional support to children in a safe, nurturing environment.
• Every day is different - from helping with daily routines to planning fun activities tailored to the children’s interests.
• Most importantly, you’ll be a positive role model who helps them achieve amazing outcomes.

Ready to make a difference?

Join a team that’s passionate about changing children’s lives for the better. Apply today and start your journey with Esland!

(Employment subject to Enhanced DBS, right-to-work, and reference checks - costs covered by us).

Career growth

Clear progression routes to Senior Support Worker and Management roles - we had over 100 internal promotions last year!

Training

Paid, BILD-accredited induction and the chance to gain qualifications in Residential Childcare

Perks

• High street discounts, online GP, financial advice & counselling via our company app.
• Birthday day off, cycle-to-work scheme, monthly recognition awards.
• Casual dress, free meals on shift, and even free access to our Peak District holiday home!