Residential Support Worker

1 week ago


Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire, United Kingdom Vitality Care Residential Limited Full time

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On completion of a successful probation period (6 months) a payment of £500 will be paid to the applicant and a further £500 will be paid after 18 months service.

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Vitality Care is now looking for a qualified Residential support worker to work at our home in Newcastle Under Lyme.

About us at Vitality Care


At Vitality Care we are a growing business and now have homes in Staffordshire (Newcastle Under Lyme) and Staffordshire moorlands (Alton).

Both homes are registered for three young people. We have been established since 2019.


Our home at Newcastle Under Lyme is currently rated OUTSTANDING in child protection, positive outcomes and Leadership and management by OFSTED.


Our Ethos at Vitality Care is to support and encourage all young people to experience a journey in their lives that's filled with positive memories, values, love, and laughter.


Vitality Care works with Gateway Psychology Services Ltd to ensure that all staff are provided with adequate training to provide the young people with a therapeutic approach to meet the young person's individual needs.

We follow the PACE model - Playfulness, acceptance, curiosity and empathy to meet the young peoples needs.


Vitality Care offers a new chapter in all individuals lives that provides opportunities to learn, grow and experience a healthy, safe lifestyle.

We seek to achieve positive outcomes for young people by delivering a framework of quality.

This is achieved by employing staff who are experienced and are active role models with excellent morals, values, and ethics.


We take pride in our service by encouraging young people to be independent and learn to be responsible by respecting all members of society irrespective of age, gender, disability, race, sexual orientation, and ability.

Vitality Care aims to achieve this through the following key objectives:

  • Education
  • Interaction
  • Positive Role Models
  • Offering new life experiences, opportunities, and ventures
  • Providing an environment that is safe, nurturing and tailored to meet all individual needs.
  • To manage risks and allow the young person to take reasonable risks.
  • The young person to be involved in their overall care with relevant others and those who are important in their lives.
  • Multiagency working
  • Take on board the views, wishes and preferences of all individuals.
  • Monitoring, evaluation, and feedback
  • Investing in the staff team to recognise the importance of development and progression via training, supervision, and support.
What we are looking for


It is essential to hold a NVQ or Diploma Level 3 or equivalent in working with children and young people.

The role is on a 1;1 basis (staff to young person ratio).

Where you will be required to start at 7.30am and work on a two on four off pattern where possible.

You will be required to sleep in the home overnight where we provide a bedroom and on suite bathroom.

You would need experience working with Children and young people with emotional behavioural difficulties.

The duties of the role are as follows.

  • Be able to support young people to attend education daily, follow Educational Health care plans.
  • Complete and manage paperwork which includes good report writing skills to record daily documentation.
  • Follow care plans to ensure the young persons need are being met.
  • Support the young people to attend medical appointments, doctors, dentist, opticians, CAMHS.
  • Be a role model.
  • Assist, plan and engage in activities and hobbies with the young person.
  • Meet the emotional and physical needs of our young people.
  • Help build positive relationships.
  • Be able to liaise with all other professionals such as police, social worker, Ofsted.
  • Interact and engage in visual and over the phone contact for the young people with families.
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Professionalism
  • Non judgemental
  • To create a friendly and relaxed environment for the young people encouraging enjoyment, selfmotivation, selfesteem and respect for themselves and others.
  • To assist with the daytoday administration of the home by completing and maintaining accurate recordings.
  • To promote and uphold antidiscriminatory practices and equal opportunity practices in line with Company policy.
  • Record and administer medication.
  • You need to have a driving license.
  • Be over the age of 21.
What we offer

We provide a salary of £27,472.22 per year and this includes a sleep-in allowance. You will be required to work 173 hours per month which is 11 shifts and 11 sleep ins.

All additional training and team meeting will be required as extra if you are not on shift on these days.

We offer a 224 hours per year holiday without and additional benefit for working bank holidays. We offer time and a half for every bank holiday you work.

The Christmas and New year bank holiday period will be paid at a higher rate due to the time of year of expected working hours.

At Vitality Care we ensure that we provide you with a sleep-in payment for e

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