Children's Residential Support Worker

7 months ago


Milnthorpe, United Kingdom Alfred & Associates Full time

**Residential Children's Care Assistant**

**Locations: Milnthorpe**

**Full Time - Permanent**

**Salary**:£27,468 per annum (based on 40 hours per week) plus up to £60 sleep-in shift payment

Alfred & Associates are looking for a dedicated hard-working Residential Childcare Worker for our client’s Residential Children’s Homes based in Milnthorpe.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work for a reputable and growing children’s residential services care group based in Milnthorpe, providing safe, caring, and nurturing living environments for children and young people. As a residential childcare worker, you will play a full and effective role as a member of the staff team, providing high-quality assessment and residential care for children and young people.

My client is looking for a dedicated organised childcare worker who can take the initiative to work well independently as well as working well with other members of the staff team.

**Residential Childcare Worker Duties and Responsibilities include**:

- Work shifts according to the rota
- Attend and contribute to the professional supervision process and reflect on practice
- Hold the level 3 diploma qualification in residential childcare or equivalent
- Record and write up relevant care documents to the required standard
- Be a role model to children and young people
- Follow company policy in practice
- Demonstrate a flexible approach to provide the best possible care to young people
- Report and record all safeguarding concerns

**General duties**:

- Using key-work sessions effectively
- Obtain the views of young people
- Spending time with the young people
- Write up day to day care, incidents, progress toward goals and other key documents
- Cooking healthy and nutritious meals
- Maintain a clean, homely environment
- Updating monitoring systems as directed
- Follow due safeguarding process and reporting
- Support young people in their education
- Support young people in their recreation
- Ensure the system for petty cash is followed diligently
- Talk to parents and social workers about any relevant issues
- Accompany young people to any identified appointments

**Personal qualities**:

- Flexible and committed to the role
- Meticulous in record keeping
- Takes responsibility for own development
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and cope under pressure
- Effective decision making

**Qualifications & Knowledge**:

- QCF level 3 in Health and Social Care children and young people or equivalent
- Working knowledge of caring for vulnerable children in a residential setting Knowledge of equal opportunities & diversity
- Knowledge of The Children’s Homes (England) Regulations 2015 & Guide to the Children’s Homes Regulations including the Quality Standards

**Job Types**: Permanent, Full-time

**Salary**: £27,468.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Free flu jabs
- Life insurance
- Referral programme

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Night shift
- Overtime

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus scheme
- Loyalty bonus
- Performance bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Milnthorpe: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

- What is your postcode?
- What is your Notice period?
- Are you on the DBS Update service?
- Does your CV clearly state that you have a NVQ level 3 in Residential Childcare? (ESSENTIAL)

**Experience**:

- Residential Childcare: 1 year (required)
- working with social, emotional and mental health needs: 1 year (required)
- working with children aged between the ages of 9 and 17: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (preferred)
- Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (required)
- ANSWER FOR ALL PRE-SCREENING QUESTIONS ABOVE (required)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: KEDRCWWSC



  • Milnthorpe, United Kingdom Send Inclusion Support Full time

    **Job Title: Residential Support Worker - Children & Young People** **Salary Range**:£26,719 (unqualified) £29,555 (qualified level 3 diploma residential childcare) plus £60 per sleep in shift. **Location: Cumbria** **Full time contracts - 40 hours per week** **Applications from unqualified care workers are welcome as we will fund your level 3...


  • Milnthorpe, United Kingdom Send Inclusion Support Full time

    **Job Title: Residential Support Worker - Children & Young People** **Salary Range**:£26,719 (unqualified) £29,555 (qualified level 3 diploma residential childcare) plus £60 per sleep in shift. **Location: Milnthorpe, Cumbria** **Full time contracts - 40 hours per week** **Part time contracts available** **Applications from unqualified care workers...


  • Milnthorpe, United Kingdom Alfred & Associates Full time

    **Residential Children's Care Assistant - Nights** **Locations: Milnthorpe** **Full Time - Permanent** **Salary**:£27,468 per annum (based on 40 hours per week) Alfred & Associates are looking for a dedicated hard-working Residential Childcare Night Worker for our client’s Residential Children’s Homes based in Milnthorpe. This is a fantastic...


  • Milnthorpe, United Kingdom Sanctuary Health Full time

    Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for a Residential Child Care Worker - Qualified to work full time based in Children’s home in Milnthorpe, Cumbria. The salary for this Permanent Residential Care Worker job is up to £27,664 **Main Duties**: - Be an integral part of our team who...


  • Milnthorpe, United Kingdom Sanctuary Health Full time

    Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for a Residential Child Care Worker - Qualified to work full time based in Children’s home in Milnthorpe, Cumbria. The salary for this Permanent Residential Care Worker job is up to £27,664 **Main Duties**: - Be an integral part of our team who...


  • Milnthorpe, Cumbria, United Kingdom Sanctuary Personnel Ltd Full time

    About Our Children's HomeOur residential children's home in Milnthorpe, Cumbria, provides a safe and supportive environment for children and young people to grow and thrive. As a Residential Child Care Worker, you will play a vital role in shaping their experiences and outcomes.The home is located in a scenic area, offering a peaceful atmosphere that...


  • Milnthorpe, United Kingdom Kedleston Group Full time

    £26,719 per annum - Qualified rate £29,555 per annum (based on 40 hours per week) plus up to £60 sleep-in shift payment **At Kedleston Group, our vision is simple, every provision we operate will be recognised as ‘outstanding’ in every way. We will lead, and others will follow.** **About the role**: **Full and part time hours available.** As...


  • Milnthorpe, Cumbria, United Kingdom Sanctuary Personnel Ltd Full time

    Supporting Young People in Cumbria:We are seeking a skilled Cumbrian Children's Support Worker to join our team in Milnthorpe. This permanent role offers a competitive salary of up to £27,664 per year.Main Responsibilities:Work closely with children and young people to identify and address their individual needs.Develop and maintain strong relationships...


  • Milnthorpe, Cumbria, United Kingdom Sanctuary Personnel Ltd Full time

    About the RoleThis exciting opportunity is for a Residential Child Care Worker to join our team at Sanctuary Personnel Ltd. As a Residential Child Care Worker, you will work with children and young people in a Children's home in Milnthorpe, Cumbria.Main Responsibilities• Deliver high-quality care and support to children and young people, ensuring their...


  • Milnthorpe, United Kingdom Sanctuary Health Full time

    Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for a Residential Child Care Worker - Qualified to work full time based in Children’s home in Milnthorpe, Cumbria. The salary for this Permanent Residential Night Care Worker job is up to £27,468 **Main Duties**: - Be an integral part of our team...


  • Milnthorpe, United Kingdom Kedleston Group Full time

    Unqualified rate £24,632 per annum - Qualified rate £27,632 per annum (based on 40 hours per week) plus up to £60 sleep-in shift payment **At Kedleston Group, our vision is simple, every provision we operate will be recognised as ‘outstanding’ in every way.** **We will never be the biggest, but we will lead, and others will follow.** **About the...


  • Milnthorpe, United Kingdom Sanctuary Health Full time

    Sanctuary Personnel, an innovative and committed recruitment agency has a new permanent position available for a Residential Child Care Worker - Qualified to work full time based in Children’s home in Milnthorpe, Cumbria. The salary for this Permanent Residential Night Care Worker job is up to £24,632 **Main Duties**: - Be an integral part of our team...


  • Milnthorpe, Cumbria, United Kingdom The Cumbria County Council Full time

    About the Position: We are seeking a Support Worker to join our team at Croftside Residential Home in Milnthorpe, Cumbria. This is a part-time Support Worker role that offers flexible working options and excellent training opportunities.Job Responsibilities: As a Support Worker, you will provide physical and emotional care to adults in residential care...


  • Milnthorpe, United Kingdom Kedleston Group Full time

    Unqualified rate £14.35 per hour - Qualified rate £15.88 per hour plus £60 sleep-in shift payment for day care workers **At Kedleston Group, our vision is simple, every provision we operate will be recognised as ‘outstanding’ in every way. We will never be the biggest, but we will lead, and others will follow.** **About the role**: Bank roles offer...


  • Milnthorpe, United Kingdom Cumbria County Council Full time

    Westmorland and Furness Council **Hourly Rate**: £12.11 - £12.53 The advertised hourly rate includes a supplement (JWC) to the base grade of the post. JWC supplements are conditional on the physical demands and /or working conditions of the role. A market supplement of £0.72p per hour is also attached to this role and is included in the advertised...


  • Milnthorpe, United Kingdom Kedleston Group Full time

    Unqualified rate £24,632 per annum - Qualified rate £27,469 per annum (based on 40 hours per week) **At Kedleston Group, our vision is simple, every provision we operate will be recognised as ‘outstanding’ in every way. We will never be the biggest, but we will lead, and others will follow.** **About the role**: As a **Night** Care Worker at Wings...


  • Milnthorpe, Cumbria, United Kingdom Sanctuary Personnel Ltd Full time

    Sanctuary Personnel Ltd invites applications from qualified Residential Child Care Workers to join their team in a children's home in Cumbria.This permanent, full-time role offers a competitive salary of up to £27,664.Main Tasks and Responsibilities:Provide a safe and stimulating environment that promotes the well-being and development of children and young...


  • Milnthorpe, Cumbria, United Kingdom Sanctuary Personnel Ltd Full time

    About This RoleThis permanent Residential Child Care Worker position is available at our children's home in Milnthorpe, Cumbria. As a qualified professional, you will provide individualized support and guidance to children and young people, promoting their physical, emotional, and educational development.The estimated salary for this role is around £27,664...


  • Milnthorpe, Cumbria, United Kingdom Sanctuary Personnel Ltd Full time

    A dedicated Residential Child Care Worker is sought after by Sanctuary Personnel Ltd to work in a children's home in Cumbria.This permanent full-time role offers a salary of up to £27,664.Key Responsibilities:Cultivate a nurturing environment that caters to the diverse needs of children and young people.Develop and maintain relationships with...


  • Milnthorpe, Cumbria, United Kingdom The Cumbria County Council Full time

    Job Description:Cumbria County Council seeks a Support Worker for our Residential Home in Milnthorpe. This part-time role offers flexible working opportunities, excellent training, and competitive rates of pay.About the Position:The Support Worker will be responsible for providing physical and emotional care to residents, encouraging independence, and...