Childrens Residential Support Worker

Homes 2 Inspire; England; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading children's support service in Gravenhurst is seeking a Residential Support Worker. This full-time role involves safeguarding and promoting the well-being of young people, assisting with daily routines, and transporting them to appointments. Candidates must have childcare experience and a valid driver's license. A competitive salary and opportunities for bonuses are offered, along with a supportive work environment where you can make a real difference in children’s lives.

Benefits

Sleep-in allowance

Attendance bonus

Qualifications

• Experience in childcare or related field.
• Ability to drive and transport children as needed.

Responsibilities

• Safeguard and promote the wellbeing of young people.
• Support with daily routines and meal preparation.
• Transport young people to appointments.

Skills

Safe driving

Childcare experience

Emotional support

Job description

Residential Support Worker Gravenhurst, Bedfordshire MK45

Employer : Homes2Inspire (part of Shaw Trust Group)

Contract : Full-time, Permanent, 40 hours per week

Salary : £27,619 £28,650 per annum (£13.28 £13.77 per hour) + sleep-in allowance (£46.01 per sleep) + attendance bonus

About Homes2Inspire

Homes2Inspire are one of the UKs leading providers of childrens homes, caring for over 150 children across 56 homes and 2 semi-independent leaving care facilities. We are proud to be part of the Shaw Trust Group, a charity dedicated to transforming lives across the UK.

About the Home :

Orchard House is a 2 bedded childrens residential home in Gravenhurst, Bedfordshire MK45. It provides a safe, nurturing, and supportive environment by offering emotional and practical support to help children develop life skills and build confidence.

• PLEASE NOTE, WE CAN ONLY CONSIDER DRIVERS*

The Role :

As a Residential Support Worker, you will :

• Safeguard and promote the wellbeing of young people in our care.
• Support with daily routines, household tasks, and meal preparation.
• Encourage participation in community activities and hobbies.
• Transport young people to school, medical appointments, ...