Support Worker | Children's Residential Care

S.N.G Healthcare Group LTD; Chesterfield; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Job bonuses

Casual dress

Free food and activities

Company events

Online recording system

Company pension

Supportive company

High standard training

Career progression

Therapeutic training

Job summary

S.N.G Healthcare Group LTD is seeking experienced Children's Residential Support Workers for a Chesterfield service supporting children aged 6–18 with EBD and mild learning disabilities. The role requires a minimum of 2 years' experience in a children's home and a Level 3 Residential Childcare qualification (or ~70–80% completed).

Driving licence is essential. Role covers Chesterfield area and surrounding towns.

Qualifications

• Positive, caring and compassionate approach to delivering high quality care.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Motivated, flexible, and proactive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Deliver safe, effective and person-centred care for children aged 6–18.
• Collaborate with colleagues to maintain a supportive and professional team culture.
• Contribute to high standards of clinical practice, safeguarding and compliance.

Skills

Caring approach

Team player

Motivated and proactive

Education

Level 3 Residential Childcare

70–80% through qualification

Job description

Support Worker | Children's Residential Care

Location: Chesterfield, Derbyshire
Salary: £13.25 – £13.50 per hour (depending on experience)
Hours: Full-time
Shifts: Rota basis, including alternate weekends
Shift Times: 7am–10pm (15-hour shifts)

Please note: We do not hold licences to support overseas candidates. You must have a minimum of 2 years' experience working in a children's home environment as a Children's Residential Support Worker.

About the Role:

We are looking for experienced Children's Residential Support Workers to join a service located in Chesterfield,supporting children aged 6–18 with Emotional Behavioural Difficulties (EBD) and mild Learning Disabilities.

This role is suitable for candidates commuting from Chesterfield, Staveley, Dronfield, Clay Cross, Bolsover, Eckington, Sheffield, Alfreton, Matlock and surrounding areas.

As an experienced Children's Residential Support Worker, you will be responsible for delivering safe, effective, and person-centred care while working closely with colleagues to maintain a supportive and professional team culture.

You will play a key role in maintaining high standards of clinical practice, safeguarding, and compliance, while working collaboratively with the wider multidisciplinary team to deliver care in line with service values and evidence-based practice.

Requirements:

• A positive, caring, and compassionate approach to delivering high quality care
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
• A motivated, flexible, and proactive approach to work
• Level 3 qualification in Residential Childcare, or at least 70–80% of the way through completing the qualification
• Minimum of 2 years' experience working in a children's home environment
• Experience working within residential childcare
• Full driving licence essential
• Eligibility to live and work in the UK without s p o n s o r s h i p

Benefits:

• Job related bonuses and opportunities to pick up extra shifts
• Casual dress
• Free food and activities
• Company events
• Online recording system
• Company pension
• Supportive company
• High standard training
• Career progression
• Therapeutic training

Keywords:

CHILDREN'S RESIDENTIAL SUPPORT WORKER / CHILDREN'S SUPPORT WORKER / RESIDENTIAL CHILDCARE / CHILDREN'S HOME / NVQ LEVEL 3 / HEALTHCARE JOBS / CHESTERFIELD