Childrens Residential Support Worker

RB Social Care; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A children's support service provider in the UK is seeking Residential Children's Support Workers. The role involves supporting children with learning disabilities, requiring NVQ Level 3 or 4 qualifications. Benefits include a wellness program, paid training, and opportunities for progression. Candidates must be caring and resilient, with strong commitment to child safety.

Benefits

Wellness programme

Staff discount scheme

Paid training and personal development

Progression opportunities

Generous salary

Free onsite parking

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children within therapeutic environments is essential.
• Ability to undertake checks throughout the night.
• High standard of paperwork completion is required.

Responsibilities

• Build self-esteem and support integration into the community.
• Teach life skills and organise day trips.
• Deliver personal care and administer medication.

Skills

Supporting children with learning disabilities

Building self-esteem

Organising healthcare appointments

Personal care

Education

NVQ Level 3 or 4 in Children's Residential

Children & Young People's Workforce

Family Practitioner

Job description

Sponsorship is not available for this position. Applicants must be a driver with own car. We are looking for Residential Children's Support Workers / Therapeutic Childcare Workers (with Education experience ideally!) for several residential services throughout the local area. There are a number of homes including those specialising in autism, speech and language disorders, moderate to severe learning difficulties, and associated behavioural difficulties, as well as therapeutic services for children with emotional and behavioural needs.

Opportunities are available for Seniors in Burton on Trent, Mickleover, and Derby. Applicants will ideally have NVQ Level 3 or 4 in Children's Residential, Children & Young People's Workforce, or Family Practitioner.

Hours and shifts vary from fixed patterns to rotas arranged 4+ weeks in advance. This is a Children's Residential Support Worker position, requiring experience supporting children with learning disabilities or in therapeutic environments. Responsibilities include building self-esteem, supporting integration into the community, teaching life skills, organising day trips and healthcare appointments, delivering personal care, and administering medication.

The role involves undertaking regular checks throughout the night, completing paperwork to a high standard, and delivering personal care.

Benefits include:

• Wellness programme
• Staff discount scheme
• Paid training and personal development
• Progression opportunities
• Generous salary
• Free onsite parking

You must be resilient, caring, and able to prioritise the safety and needs of young people.

Some roles are temporary to permanent, starting with a 12-week agency contract before transitioning to a permanent position.

For more information on these roles or others available through RB Social Care, contact us. RB Social Care is a certified Disability Confident Committed Employer.

We operate a referral bonus scheme: earn £150 for recommending someone (not already registered) who secures a role with us for at least one month.