Residential Children's Support Worker

SGS Care Ltd; Tamworth; On-site; GBP 30,000; Part time

Job summary

A specialist care provider in Tamworth is seeking a dedicated Residential Children's Support Worker to join their team. This part-time role involves working with young people aged 8-18 in a residential setting, offering opportunities for professional development and training. Applicants should have experience with vulnerable children and a Level 3 Diploma for Residential Childcare. The role provides a supportive environment aimed at making a lasting positive impact on young lives.

Qualifications

• Experience in a residential setting with children aged 8-18.
• Valid UK driving license and access to a vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Support young people in a safe and growth-oriented environment.
• Facilitate interactions that positively impact children's lives.
• Monitor and contribute to safeguarding standards.

Skills

Experience with vulnerable children

Passion for making a positive impact

Teamwork

Education

Level 3 Diploma for Residential Childcare

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Residential Children's Support Worker

Location: Tamworth, West Midlands

Salary: £29,196 inclusive of sleeps

Working Hours: 24 hours part-time

Hourly Rate: £12.31 p/h

Number of Sleeps Required: 8 for full-time, 6 for part-time (within a 4-week rolling rota)

Pay Per Sleep: £50

Sponsorship: NOT available

UK valid Driving licence and access to a vehicle insured for business use

Service: Children’s Home

Service Users: YPs, aged 8-18, EBD (with provision for mild LD if needs can be met)

Home; Number of Beds: 3-bed capacity

Qualifications Required: Level 3 Diploma for Residential Childcare (support available to obtain)

Experience in Years: Experience with vulnerable children in a residential setting

Employment Type: Permanent

Who we are looking for

Are you passionate about making a positive impact on young lives? Do you have experience working with vulnerable children? We are seeking a dedicated individual ready to join us during this period of growth and ambitious expansion. With a supportive team and a focus on professional development, you’ll have the opportunity to build a fulfilling career and obtain relevant qualifications, skills, and training.

Who you will be working for

Company Size: 300+ staff

Number of Homes: Expanding with a new home in North Stoke-on-Trent

Progression Opportunity: Yes

Qualification Opportunity: Yes, support for Level 3 Diploma for Residential Childcare

Track Record with Ofsted: Commitment to safeguarding standards

Future Plans: Growth and expansion with a focus on providing high-quality care

Other Services: Housing and support packages for children, young people leaving care, adults in social care, and homeless families

Why this Home & Company

Join a company with a clear mission: to transform lives. This team works tirelessly to provide safe, supportive, and growth-oriented environments for children and young people. With 25 years of dedication, they have positively impacted over 17,000 lives and are constantly growing to help even more vulnerable individuals. Working here means you are part of something bigger—a team united in making a lasting impact.

How to Apply

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and young people and would like to join our client's professional and dedicated team, they encourage you to apply today.

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