Residential Youth Support Worker – Rewarding Care Career

Prospects; Chesterfield; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

3 weeks induction training

Funded Level 3 Diploma in Residential

Structured career progression

Sleep-in payment £50 per sleep-in

Job summary

Homes2Inspire is seeking a Residential Youth Support Worker for Holly House in Chesterfield. Start salary £29,767 per annum with progression to £30,659 and beyond on Band 3, plus sleep-in payments and a bonus, with training and funded Level 3 Diploma.

You will support young people, manage routines, and contribute to a safe home environment. The role includes shift patterns, including sleep-ins, with full induction and clear career progression into senior roles.

Qualifications

• Empathy and strong communication skills.
• Emotional resilience and ability to stay calm under pressure.
• Flexible to work shifts including evenings and weekends.
• Willingness to learn and undergo training.
• Life experience from previous roles or personal challenges.

Responsibilities

• Support daily routines, activities and emotional well-being of residents.
• De‑escalate challenging situations with empathy.
• Encourage independence, education and life skills.
• Be a trusted role model with patience and compassion.
• Create a safe, nurturing and stable home environment.

Job description

Homes2Inspire is seeking a Residential Youth Support Worker for Holly House in Chesterfield. Start salary £29,767 per annum with progression to £30,659 and beyond on Band 3, plus sleep-in payments and a bonus, with training and funded Level 3 Diploma.

You will support young people, manage routines, and contribute to a safe home environment. The role includes shift patterns, including sleep-ins, with full induction and clear career progression into senior roles.