Residential Support Worker – Sleep-ins & Career Training

Vetro Recruitment; Kidlington; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sleep-in allowance

Annual leave 28 days

Training & qualifications

Pension & life assurance

Maternity/Paternity pay

Discounts

Job summary

Vetro Recruitment is assisting a leading residential childcare provider near Kidlington, Oxfordshire, to recruit a Residential Support Worker. You will care for children and young people aged 8–18 in a warm, supportive setting, working on a rota with long days and sleep-ins to ensure safety and wellbeing.

No specific qualifications are required; a passion for caring is essential. A Full UK Driving Licence is required, and an enhanced DBS check will be completed.

Qualifications

• No specific qualifications are required; however, a passion for caring and supporting young people is essential.
• Experience working with children or in a care environment is advantageous but not mandatory.
• Full UK Driving Licence is required to support transport needs.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people, with an enhanced DBS check.

Responsibilities

• Providing compassionate care and support to children aged 8-18 in a residential setting.
• Working on a rota with shifts including long days and sleep-ins, ensuring the safety and wellbeing of young people.
• Building trusting relationships and promoting positive behaviour through engaging activities and support.
• Collaborating with the team and managers to deliver high standards of care and support tailored to individual needs.

Skills

Compassionate care

Teamwork

Communication skills

Job description

Vetro Recruitment is assisting a leading residential childcare provider near Kidlington, Oxfordshire, to recruit a Residential Support Worker. You will care for children and young people aged 8–18 in a warm, supportive setting, working on a rota with long days and sleep-ins to ensure safety and wellbeing.

No specific qualifications are required; a passion for caring is essential. A Full UK Driving Licence is required, and an enhanced DBS check will be completed.