Youth Residential Care Worker — Growth & Impact

Silver Birch Care; Harrow; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension with NEST

On-site parking (where available)

Long service recognition awards

Discounts via Sage & Blue Light Card

Wellbeing days

OnDemand GP access

Employee Assistance Programme

Birthday Recognition

Job summary

Silver Birch Care is seeking a Residential Care Worker to join our team in Harrow. The role is full-time (40 hours) with sleep-ins, weekends, and shifts. Salary is £32,240 per year, plus up to £8,460 extra for sleep-ins, depending on the number completed.

You will support young people in daily life, helping them build confidence, independence, and essential life skills in a safe, nurturing environment. Experience with children is preferred and a Level 3 qualification is desired.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children and young people (preferred).
• A genuine passion for supporting and caring for young people.
• Level 3 in Children & Young People’s Residential Care (or willingness to work towards).

Responsibilities

• Providing a warm, safe, and supportive environment.
• Building positive relationships with young people.
• Supporting care plans and daily routines.
• Maintaining accurate records and reports.
• Promoting independence and emotional wellbeing.

Skills

Experience with children

Patience & empathy

Full UK driving licence

Education

Level 3 in Children & Young People’s Residential Care

Job description

Silver Birch Care is seeking a Residential Care Worker to join our team in Harrow. The role is full-time (40 hours) with sleep-ins, weekends, and shifts. Salary is £32,240 per year, plus up to £8,460 extra for sleep-ins, depending on the number completed.

You will support young people in daily life, helping them build confidence, independence, and essential life skills in a safe, nurturing environment. Experience with children is preferred and a Level 3 qualification is desired.