Children's Residential Support Worker — Transform Young Lives

Esland; Bedford; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully funded qualifications (Level 3/4

Esland pension scheme

248 hours annual leave

Cycle to work scheme

Refer a Friend bonus

Birthday day off

Free parking

Job summary

Esland is seeking dedicated residential support workers for our Ravensden homes. You will contribute to care plans, build relationships with young people and families, and ensure high standards of care and record-keeping.

We offer funded qualifications, pension, generous annual leave, shift flexibility, and opportunities for career progression. A UK driving licence is essential, and applicants must be over 21.

Qualifications

• Level 3 Diploma in Children and Young People or equivalent (desirable) or willingness to undertake this qualification
• Experience in a children's home setting (desirable)
• Full UK driving licence (essential)
• All candidates must be over the age of 21 to meet industry regulations

Responsibilities

• Contribute to care plans and risk assessments and their review
• Form relationships with young people, families and external agencies
• Keep the home clean and tidy, follow the cleaning rota and involve young people
• Maintain high-quality records with supervision from shift and Managers
• Promote residential care to Esland and Ofsted standards
• Contribute to educational and social development through Individual Education Programs
• Meet emotional and physical needs to maximise development

Skills

Flexibility

Passion to nurture

Driving licence

Education

Level 3 Diploma in Children and Young People or equivalent

Job description

Esland is seeking dedicated residential support workers for our Ravensden homes. You will contribute to care plans, build relationships with young people and families, and ensure high standards of care and record-keeping.

We offer funded qualifications, pension, generous annual leave, shift flexibility, and opportunities for career progression. A UK driving licence is essential, and applicants must be over 21.