Residential Support Worker | Channel Islands

Leaders In Care Ltd; Jersey Marine; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A residential support services provider in Jersey Marine is looking for a Residential Support Worker to provide care for children facing emotional challenges. The role offers £22.50 per hour, free accommodation, and a £250 referral bonus. Ideal candidates will have at least 3 years of relevant experience and an NVQ Level 3 in Social Care. This unique opportunity allows you to live by the sea while making a positive impact.

Benefits

Free accommodation

£250 referral bonus

Long-term contracts available

Opportunity to relocate

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in a residential setting supporting children or young people.
• Strong understanding of trauma-informed practice and therapeutic approaches.
• Ability to work as part of a supportive, committed team.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality care and emotional support to children and young people.
• Use a trauma-informed and therapeutic approach.
• Support daily routines, education, and life skills development.

Skills

Trauma-informed practice

Child support experience

Teamwork

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Social Care

Job description

£22.50 per hour | Outside IR35 | Free Accommodation | £250 Referral Bonus | Expanding 4-Bed Home

Are you an experienced Residential Support Worker with a passion for helping children and young people thrive through trauma-informed practice? Looking for your next adventure in one of the most stunning and peaceful locations in the UK?

This could be the opportunity you’ve been waiting for.

The Role:

We’re working with a well-established residential service in the Channel Islands, supporting children and young people with emotional and behavioural needs. The home currently supports 4 young people, and with new homes opening soon, there’s scope for you to relocate and even work alongside friends or colleagues if you wish!

Your role will focus on:

• Providing high-quality care and emotional support to children and young people who have experienced trauma.
• Using a trauma-informed and therapeutic approach to build trust, resilience, and stability.
• Supporting daily routines, education, and life skills development.
• Working closely with the team to create a safe, nurturing, and structured environment.

What’s On Offer:

• £22.50 per hour (Outside IR35-(meaning you’ll work as a self-employed contractor or through your own limited company, giving you more control over your earnings and tax arrangements)
• Free, high-quality accommodation provided
• £250 referral bonus if you bring a friend or colleague who joins
• Opportunity to relocate with friends to work within expanding services
• Long‑term contracts available for the right candidates
• Beautiful coastal living — work, relax, and enjoy life by the sea

Requirements:

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in a residential setting supporting children or young people
• Strong understanding of trauma-informed practice and therapeutic approaches
• NVQ Level 3 in Social Care or similar
• Passion for helping young people achieve positive outcomes
• Ability to work as part of a supportive, committed team
• Right to work in the UK (no sponsorship available)

If you’re ready for a fresh challenge in a truly unique location — where your skills make a real difference every day we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact Nathan on 07401 281738

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