Childrens Residential Support Worker

2 Days Old

Location: Bury, BL9 Pay Rate: £13.50 £14.00 per hour
Sleep-in Allowance: £60 per sleep
Hours: 160 hours per month (rota based) Annual Leave: 224 hours
About the Role
We are seeking experienced Residential Support Workers to join our team in childrens residential homes. You will provide high-quality care and support to young people with complex needs, helping them develop independence and achieve positive outcomes.
This role is ONLY for fully qualified candidates who can work flexibly and confidently in a challenging yet rewarding environment.
What We Offer
Competitive hourly rate
Sleep-in allowance (£60 per sleep)
Structured rota with flexibility
Opportunities for additional responsibilities within the home
Supportive team environment
Key Responsibilities
Provide safe, nurturing, and therapeutic care for children and young people
Support with daily living tasks (cooking, shopping, laundry, independence skills)
Promote positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing
Administer medication in line with care plans
Maintain accurate records and clear communication
Liaise with families, professionals, and external agencies
Encourage participation in decision-making and education
Transport young people to school, appointments, and family contact
Uphold safeguarding, equality, and confidentiality standards
Working Pattern
Rota-based: days, evenings, weekends, sleep-ins, and bank holidays
Flexibility required for short-notice changes
Essential Requirements
Level 3 or Level 4 Diploma in Children and Young People in Residential Care
Full UK Driving Licence
Experience in a childrens residential setting
Ability to work flexibly and as part of a team
Strong communication and record-keeping skills
Commitment to safeguarding and professional standards
Applications without BOTH the qualification and driving licence will not be considered.
Ready to Make a Difference?
Apply today and join a team that is passionate about creating positive futures for young people.

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Location:
Bury
Salary:
From £13.5 to £14.5 per hour Plus £60 per sleep in
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Social Care

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