Senior Childrens Residential Support Worker

TN United Kingdom; Congleton; On-site; GBP 1,000 - 2,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dedicated team as a Senior Children's Residential Support Worker, making a meaningful impact on children's lives. This full-time role involves providing care, support, and engaging activities for young people in a nurturing environment. With competitive pay and opportunities for overtime, you will contribute to positive outcomes for children in a small group setting.

Qualifications

• Minimum 12 months experience in a children's residential care home.
• In-depth knowledge of Ofsted regulations and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent childcare and support young people.
• Organize fun activities and excursions.

Skills

Childcare

Nurturing

Supportive

Education

Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare

Job description

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Client:

Esland Care

Location:

Congleton, United Kingdom

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Other

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Yes

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Job Reference:

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Posted:

12.05.2025

Expiry Date:

26.06.2025

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Job Description:

Do you want to make a difference to a child’s life? Then become a highly valued Senior Children's Residential Support Worker and start a truly rewarding career!

Hours: Full-time, 1 day on 2 days off or 2 days on, 4 days off (with sleep nights). We are a 365-day-a-year service due to the nature of our work. Rota schedules are provided in advance.

Pay rate: £12.95 to £14.00 per hour, days (depending on qualification), plus £60 per sleep night (approximately £32,644.00 to £34,824.00 per annum). Opportunities for overtime at enhanced rates.

Esland is committed to transforming children’s lives by delivering top-tier specialist services.

What we are looking for:

We seek nurturing and supportive individuals capable of providing excellent childcare and helping our young people achieve positive outcomes.

Our Stoke-on-Trent home is a small group setting for three young people requiring therapeutic placements. Our team supports their domestic needs, education, social skills, and organizes fun activities and excursions.

• A minimum of 12 months experience in a children's residential care home
• Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare
• In-depth knowledge of Ofsted regulations, expectations, and best practices
• A full UK driving licence
• Legal right to work in the UK without restrictions
• Alignment with Esland's values, including a therapeutic, person-centred approach
• Applicants must be aged 21 or above due to industry regulations

Employment is contingent upon satisfactory enhanced disclosure, right to work verification, and reference checks, all covered by the company.

Esland promotes equal opportunities and is committed to a discrimination-free environment, respecting all individuals regardless of race, religion, disability, age, gender, sexual orientation, or other differences.