Children’s Residential Support Worker – Flexible Shifts

Your Chapter; Preston; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Award-Winning Provider

Comprehensive Training

Health and Wellbeing Support

Employee Assistance Programme

Holidays

Length of Service Award

Refer a Friend Scheme

Job summary

Your Chapter is a specialist residential care and education provider supporting vulnerable children and young people across England and Wales. As a Children’s Residential Support Worker, you will join a dedicated team to help young people overcome trauma and build resilience in a stable, caring environment.

The role focuses on daily routines, education support, and engaging activities to promote wellbeing. We offer training and a supportive workplace with opportunities to develop within a

Qualifications

• Compassionate and caring individuals with a genuine interest in supporting vulnerable children.
• Ability to work as part of a team and communicate effectively with colleagues, young people, and external partners.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and sleep-ins as part of a full-time role.

Responsibilities

• Support daily routines, personal care, meals and activities to promote independence.
• Provide educational support by helping with homework and learning activities.
• Lead recreational activities and holidays to boost engagement and wellbeing.
• Offer emotional support and person-centred guidance to navigate challenges.
• Complete care plans and maintain accurate records.
• Maintain a safe, clean, organized home environment.
• Collaborate closely with colleagues to foster a positive, nurturing team culture.

Skills

Empathy

Teamwork

Communication

Job description

Your Chapter is a specialist residential care and education provider supporting vulnerable children and young people across England and Wales. As a Children’s Residential Support Worker, you will join a dedicated team to help young people overcome trauma and build resilience in a stable, caring environment.

The role focuses on daily routines, education support, and engaging activities to promote wellbeing. We offer training and a supportive workplace with opportunities to develop within a