Residential Care Support Worker (Bank)

Swanton Care & Community Ltd; Warrington; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Long service awards

Career development

Funded qualifications

Employee benefits app

Cycle to work

Pension

Life cover

Mental health first aiders

Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Employee Voice

Monthly staff prize draw

Refer a friend scheme - £400 each time

Job summary

Swanton Care & Community Ltd is seeking a Bank Support Worker for Children’s Services in Warrington. This role focuses on supporting children with physical and learning disabilities in a residential setting, with full training provided.

You will build trust, assist with daily routines, activities, and medication management, while working in a close-knit team that values empathy and growth. Hours are bank/casual; pay starts at £13.45 per hour unqualified and £13.70 per hour qualified.

Qualifications

• Kind, patient, and genuinely care about making a difference.
• Positive outlook with energy and enthusiasm.
• Resilient and calm under pressure; supports young people through challenges.
• Willing to learn and complete Level 3 Diploma.

Responsibilities

• Build positive relationships with children and young people.
• Support daily routines, education, and personal development.
• Plan and take part in activities – from movie nights to outdoor adventures.
• Create a safe, stable, nurturing home environment.
• Encourage independence, confidence, resilience.
• Work as part of a supportive team.
• Medication management and administration.

Skills

Kindness

Patience

Communication

Teamwork

Independence

Willing to learn

Flexible shifts

Education

Level 3 Diploma

Job description

Swanton Care & Community Ltd is seeking a Bank Support Worker for Children’s Services in Warrington. This role focuses on supporting children with physical and learning disabilities in a residential setting, with full training provided.

You will build trust, assist with daily routines, activities, and medication management, while working in a close-knit team that values empathy and growth. Hours are bank/casual; pay starts at £13.45 per hour unqualified and £13.70 per hour qualified.