Childrens Residential Support Worker

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Childrens Residential Support Worker Long Day Shifts (Temp to Perm) We are recruiting a Childrens Residential Support Worker for a temp to perm opportunity within childrens residential homes in Burton upon Trent, supporting vulnerable children and young people in both Learning Disability (LD) and Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD) settings.
Role Overview As a Childrens Residential Support Worker, you will provide high-quality, child-centred care in a residential setting. Experience in childrens residential care is desirable, however candidates with relevant transferable experience will also be considered. Full training is provided, with clear progression opportunities.
Key Responsibilities Childrens Residential Support Worker Provide safe, nurturing care as a Childrens Residential Support Worker

Support children and young people within LD and EBD residential homes

Assist with personal care, daily routines, and household tasks

Promote independence, structure, and positive behaviour

Implement care plans and behaviour support strategies

Maintain accurate records and incident reports

Uphold safeguarding, health & safety, and organisational policies

Shift Patterns Long day shifts with sleep-ins

2 on / 4 off rota pattern

Sleep-in duties included as part of the rota

Temp to perm opportunity

Requirements Experience working with children in a residential home is desirable

Transferable experience (education, SEN, youth work, care, support work) considered

Experience supporting LD and/or EBD advantageous

Ability to work long day shifts with sleep-ins on a 2 on / 4 off rota

Child and Adult Enhanced DBS on the Update Service preferred, not essential

Full UK driving licence preferred

Childrens Residential Support Worker long day shifts, temp to perm

Competitive hourly rates

Full training provided

Opportunity to enrol on the Childrens Residential Level 3 qualification

Progression opportunities for ambitious candidates

Birthday annual leave plus a birthday gift voucher

Overtime paid at time and a half

Additional annual leave 1 extra day per year of service (capped at 10 years)

£500 salary bonus after successfully passing probation

£500 annual salary bonus

Supportive team and management structure

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Location:
Burton-On-Trent
Salary:
From £12.24 to £14.85 per hour Sleep Rate £60 per sleep
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Social Care

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