Childrens Residential Support Worker

Oxford Natural Healthcare Professionals Careers; Chesterfield; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A children's care services provider in Chesterfield is launching a new children's home and seeks motivated Support Workers. The role involves providing emotional and practical support to children and young people, fostering their independence and life skills, while ensuring a safe and stable environment. Ideal candidates will have a passion for child care and be part of a dedicated team from the very start.

Qualifications

• Experience in care or support work is preferred.
• Able to build trusting relationships with young people.
• Passion for supporting children's development.

Responsibilities

• Support children and young people in their daily activities.
• Encourage independence and life skills.
• Build trusting relationships through consistency.

Skills

Emotional support

Communication skills

Relationship building

Encouraging independence

Job description

Support Worker New Childrens Home (Start-Up Service)

Location: Bolsover, Derbyshire

Salary: Competitive (Dependent on Experience)

Position Type: Full-Time | Permanent

Start Date: Early 2026

Be Part of Something from the Very Beginning ??

We're in the exciting early stages of launching a brand-new childrens home in Bolsover and are looking for a small, dedicated team of Support Workers to help us bring our vision to life.

This is your chance to join from day one and help create a safe, caring, and nurturing home for the young people well support. You'll be part of a brand-new team, working alongside a passionate Registered Manager and leadership team who truly value collaboration, empathy, and consistency in care.

About the Role

As a Support Worker, you'll play a key role in the daily lives of the children and young people we care for. You'll provide emotional and practical support, help build their confidence, and encourage them to reach their potential all while making sure the home is a positive, safe, and stable place to live.

Key Responsibilities

• Supporting children and young people in line with their individual care plans
• Encouraging independence, life skills, and positive routines
• Building trusting relationships through consistency …