Residential Support Worker - Barnsley

Pertemps; Barnsley; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Pertemps is seeking a Residential Support Worker to provide support for children with additional needs and complex health issues. This role requires working in a residential environment and involves shifts with a pay rate of £15.84 per hour for a fixed contract of 3 months.

Benefits

Hassle-free onboarding and compliance

Transparent, supportive service throughout placement

Fast, reliable weekly payroll

Qualifications

• Must have relevant Level 3 qualification or commitment to complete within 12 months.
• Registration with HCPC if required by qualifications.
• Experience working with children and young people with complex disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Providing support and care tailored to individual needs of children.
• Working in the short breaks overnight service.

Skills

Experience working in a residential environment

Support and care

Education

Relevant Level 3 qualification

Job description

Residential Support Worker - Children with additional needs, complex health, learning difficulties, and disabilities - Yorkshire

Working Pattern: 37 hours per week, shift patterns of Early/Late shifts 07:00-14:30 & 14:00-22:00, includes weekend working

Pay Rate: £15.84 per hour

Contract: 3 months

Pertemps is looking for a Residential Support Worker to work in the short breaks overnight service for children with additional needs, complex health issues, learning difficulties, and disabilities. The role involves providing support and care tailored to the individual needs of the children receiving the service.

Must have:

• Relevant Level 3 qualification or commitment to complete Level 3 within 12 months
• Registration with HCPC if required by qualifications
• Experience working in a residential environment with children and young people with complex disabilities

Why Work With Pertemps Social Care?

We’re not your typical recruitment agency. Pertemps Social Care puts people first—whether that’s the candidates we support or the teams we help build. Our consultants are experienced, friendly, and focused on finding roles that genuinely suit you.

• Hassle-free onboarding and compliance
• Fast, reliable weekly payroll
• Transparent, supportive service throughout your placement

Refer & Earn – £250 Per Referral!

Know a qualified Occupational Therapist or Social Worker looking for a new role? Refer them to us and earn £250 per successful placement. There’s no limit—spread the word and start earning!

Apply Now or Get in Touch

If this sounds like the right fit—or you’d like to explore other OT, Educational Psychologist, or social care opportunities—reach out today:

Email: [e-mail]

Call: 07471 306 880

Our other roles we’re hiring for include:

• Social Worker (Children & Adults)
• Team Manager / Assistant Team Manager
• Best Interest Assessor (BIA)
• Independent Reviewing Officer (IRO)
• Mental Health Social Worker
• MASH, LAC, and more