Children's Residential Support Worker — Positive Impact

Vetro Recruitment; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements

Pension scheme

Ongoing training & development

Job summary

Vetro Recruitment is seeking dedicated Children's Residential Support Workers to join a 4-bed residential service in Liverpool, Merseyside. The role involves caring for children aged 7-17 with emotional and behavioural difficulties in an Ofsted-rated 'Good' setting.

You will serve as a Key Worker, develop engaging activities, and support group sessions while working across shifts and sleep-ins to ensure consistent care. A driver is essential.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Residential Child Care or NVQ Level 3 in Children and Young People.
• Recent experience in a childcare residential environment.
• Strong observation and assessment skills and safeguarding commitment.

Responsibilities

• Acting as a Key Worker to provide personalised care and support.
• Developing engaging programmes and facilitating out-of-unit activities.
• Planning and leading group activities tailored to ages and abilities.
• Working across shifts, including 15 hour day shifts with sleep-ins.

Skills

Observation & assessment

Adaptable & creative

Safeguarding focus

Education

Diploma in Residential Child Care

NVQ Level 3 Children and Young People

Tools

Car Driver

Job description

Vetro Recruitment is seeking dedicated Children's Residential Support Workers to join a 4-bed residential service in Liverpool, Merseyside. The role involves caring for children aged 7-17 with emotional and behavioural difficulties in an Ofsted-rated 'Good' setting.

You will serve as a Key Worker, develop engaging activities, and support group sessions while working across shifts and sleep-ins to ensure consistent care. A driver is essential.