Residential Care Worker Children's

Horizon Care; Salisbury; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading residential care provider in Salisbury is seeking a Children's Residential Support Worker to support young people in their daily lives. You'll create a nurturing environment, encourage personal growth, and work collaboratively with professionals. A full UK Manual Driving Licence is essential, along with strong relationship-building skills. Join the team for competitive pay, a joining bonus, and excellent discounts.

Benefits

Real Living Wage

Discounts on MyTastecard, Bluelight & MyGym

Christmas bonus

Refer-a-Friend scheme

Financial wellbeing support

Life assurance

CPD & therapeutic training

Qualifications

• Full UK Manual Driving Licence is essential.
• Genuine care and compassion are needed.
• Willingness to work shifts and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Support young people in daily life activities.
• Create a safe and nurturing home environment.
• Work collaboratively with professionals on care plans.

Skills

Care, compassion, and reliability

Role-modelling skills

Relationship-building skills

Flexibility for shifts

Education

Level 3 qualification in Children & Young People Workforce

Job description

Children’s Residential Support Worker - £1000 Joining Bonus

Bright Futures, Inspired by You!

Join Horizon Care and Education, one of the UK’s leading providers of residential care and education, and help young people thrive, believe in themselves, and celebrate their uniqueness.

The Role

• Support young people in daily life – from school routines to hobbies and social activities.
• Create a safe, nurturing, and therapeutic home environment.
• Build trusted relationships and provide consistent, compassionate care.
• Encourage personal growth and new experiences.
• Work collaboratively with professionals to support each child’s care plan.

What You’ll Need

• Full UK Manual Driving Licence (essential)
• Genuine care, compassion, and reliability
• Strong role-modelling and relationship-building skills
• Flexibility for shifts, weekends, and sleep-ins
• Willingness to complete Level 3 qualification in Children & Young People Workforce

Why Join Horizon

• Real Living Wage employer with competitive pay
• MyTastecard, Bluelight & MyGym discounts
• Christmas bonus & Refer-a-Friend scheme
• Financial wellbeing support & life assurance
• Full induction, CPD & therapeutic SHINE training
• Supportive leaders who value your wellbeing

Make a lasting difference – help shape brighter futures at Horizon.