Children's Residential Support Worker

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

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking compassionate Children's Residential Support Workers in Scunthorpe. This rewarding role involves providing high-quality care and support to children, helping them achieve positive outcomes through tailored recreational activities and trauma-informed therapeutic care. The position offers a structured rota with shifts designed to ensure a healthy work-life balance. Join a dedicated team committed to making a real difference in children's lives and enjoy a fulfilling career in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Passion for making a positive impact on children's lives.
• Ability to provide high levels of care and support.

Responsibilities

• Provide nurturing care to children in a residential setting.
• Engage in therapeutic and recreational activities with children.

Skills

Nurturing and supportive care

Trauma-informed care

Recreational activity planning

Driving skills

Job description

Children's Residential Support Worker, Scunthorpe

Are you passionate about making a positive impact on a child's life? Join us as a Children's Residential Support Worker and embark on a rewarding career!

Salary:

£31,917 - £32,540 per annum (based on 8 sleeps per month, hourly rate of £12.60 - £12.90). Opportunities for overtime at an enhanced rate.

Hours:

173 hours per month, with shifts typically 2 days on, 4 days off, including sleep-ins. Rota schedules provided in advance. Our service operates 365 days a year due to the nature of our work.

Requirements:

• Full UK driving license
• Right to work in the UK
• Applicants must be over 21 due to industry regulations

About the Role:

We seek nurturing and supportive individuals who can provide high levels of care, helping children achieve positive outcomes. Our homes offer trauma-informed therapeutic care, with tailored recreational activities such as cinema visits, swimming, and sports.

Employment is subject to satisfactory checks including enhanced disclosure, right to work, and references. The company covers these costs.

Our Commitment:

We promote equal opportunities and challenge discrimination on any grounds. 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 are dedicated to helping children achieve their best outcomes through bespoke care, education, therapeutic, and activity-based services.