Residential Childcare Worker

7 months ago


Hereford, United Kingdom Flourish (Gloucestershire) Limited Full time

**About Flourish**

We are a small but growing company that is passionate about making a positive change in children and young people’s lives. We are committed to providing the highest quality Children’s Homes with a stable, caring and holistic environment, enabling all those we support to develop, grow and ultimately flourish.

**Our Home and our children**

This is a 3 bedded Children’s Home which will provide 3 residential placements for children between the ages of 8 to 18.

Our children are incredible and will definitely keep you on your toes with no two days the same. Although it can be challenging at times, it can also be the most fun and rewarding job you will ever have A sense of humour is a must

Our children are with us for a variety of reasons and many will have experienced traumatic life events. They need empathy, care, love, play and stability to help them flourish and move onto the next stage of their life, whether that is going home, independence, university or another placement. _Can you help us to achieve all of this and more?_

**About YOU and what Flourish can offer?**
- **First and foremost, you must like and enjoy being with our children This is the key requisite for all our employees.**_

Due to internal transfers and promotions, we are looking for experienced and qualified (level 3 Diploma for Residential Childcare or a recognised equivalent qualification) adults who are passionate about our children and are looking to work using an attachment based approach which really does put the child at the centre of all that we do.

To help you and our children we have a respected clinical psychologist who provides individual and team support to our home. We also provide training for all staff which (COVID allowing) is predominantly face to face and includes mandatory and specialist courses (both internal and external). We provide excellent career development and progression opportunities.

We have also invested significantly in a bespoke individualised recording system to help ensure you are free to spend as much time as possible with our children. This also ensures that information is easily accessible and at your fingertips when needed.

We offer the following:

- A friendly working environment where you are known as an individual
- Opportunities for progression and development
- Support, input and training from an industry leading clinical psychologist
- Competitive salary of £25,500 - £27,750* (pro rata for part time) dependent on qualifications
- With overtime and additional sleep-ins, our ACPs can expect to earn OTE in the region of £30,200 and our CPs £32,840** (pro rata for part time)
- Overtime pay
- Wellbeing packages
- Free DBS and update service
- Nest Pension
- 28 days holiday (increasing after 2 years service)
- Refer a friend scheme
- Rostered team meetings and training
- Supportive and reliable on call system
- Supportive and accessible managers and senior management
- Company vehicles to use at work (no need to use your own car)

This is a role including shift work, so you must be able to work weekends, evenings and sleep ins.
- This is made up of base salary plus 60 contracted sleep-ins per annum (pro-rated to 5 per month).

**On **average **our employees complete 78 sleep-ins and 310 overtime hours per year. In reality, you may do more or less than the average and this will therefore impact your OTE.

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

**Salary**: £25,570.00-£27,750.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Referral programme

**Experience**:

- Residential Childcare: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)
- NVQ Level 3 in Residential Childcare (or equivalent) (preferred)

Work authorisation:

- United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person



  • Hereford, Herefordshire, United Kingdom CareTech Group Full time

    Job Description: We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Residential Support Worker to join our team in the role of providing care and support to children within our residential setting. The successful candidate will have 12 months experience in a Children's Residential Care role, with a Level 3 qualification in Residential Childcare (or currently working...

  • Support Worker

    2 weeks ago


    Hereford, Herefordshire, United Kingdom Platform Childcare Ltd Full time

    At Platform Childcare Ltd, we are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate individual to join our team as a Support Worker for young people. This is a permanent position based in Hereford, offering a competitive salary of £25,000 - £28,000 per annum, depending on experience.About the RoleThis role involves providing a high standard of care for young...


  • Hereford, United Kingdom Platform Childcare Full time

    Recruiting for a Children's Residential Home in Hereford & are looking for a zealous staff team to front this home. If you enjoy working with young people or would like to begin a career in Residential Child Care, we can offer you fabulous opportunities to progress your career in such a rewarding role, with our training and development programme, as well as...


  • Hereford, Herefordshire, United Kingdom Platform Childcare Ltd Full time

    Senior Childcare PractitionerEstimated Salary: £29,000 - £34,000 per annumWe are seeking a seasoned and compassionate professional to join our team as a Senior Childcare Practitioner. This role involves providing leadership and guidance to junior staff members while delivering exceptional care and support to young people.About the Role:Lead by example,...

  • Senior Support Worker

    7 months ago


    Hereford, United Kingdom Platform Childcare Ltd Full time

    _**Senior Children's Residential Support Worker**_ **The role is a balance of providing care for young people in a residential care setting** **Free training programme including diploma in social care/ full induction programme** **Pension.** **Permanent position.** **Proven progression within reputable organisation.** **Overview; **This is care for...


  • Hereford, United Kingdom Platform Childcare Full time

    Recruiting for a Children's Residential Home in Hereford & are looking for a zealous staff team to front this home. If you enjoy working with young people or would like to begin a career in Residential Child Care, we can offer you fabulous opportunities to progress your career in such a rewarding role, with our training and development programme, as well as...


  • Hereford, United Kingdom Newcross Healthcare Solutions Full time

    **Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children and young people?** Newcross Healthcare is seeking a dedicated Children’s Residential Support Worker to join our team in Hereford. This Children’s Residential Support Worker position pays up to £15.72 per hour. If you have at least 6 months full time experience in the last 3...


  • Hereford, United Kingdom Safehands Recruitment Full time

    **Children’s Residential Support Worker** **Hereford, Herefordshire** **Salary from £24,107pa plus sleep-in allowance (working 4-6 per month)** Fantastic opportunity for Support Workers to join a well established provider supporting children and young people that display emotional, behavioural disorders. We are looking for passionate, caring,...


  • Hereford, United Kingdom Platform Childcare Ltd Full time

    _Competitive salary & Genuine fast track career progression_ - Have a passion for working with young people, you don't need experience to join our team, we'll provide you with excellent training programme and development to start a rewarding long-term career._ Responsible for working alongside Manager in children's home. Ensuring that our service users...


  • Hereford, Herefordshire, United Kingdom Platform Childcare Ltd Full time

    We are looking for an experienced Residential Care Assistant to join our team at Platform Childcare Ltd in Hereford. This is a full-time, permanent position offering a salary of £25,500 - £30,000 per annum.About the JobIn this role, you will provide support to young people with emotional, behavioural and complex needs, working closely with colleagues to...


  • Hereford, United Kingdom Wilton House Services Full time

    Have you always wanted to work as a Children's Residential Support Worker but never had the chance? Do you want to enable children and young people who have been taken into care to have the best possible start in life? Are you enthusiastic, resilient, and driven to enrich and make a difference in the lives of young people? Are you someone that wants to make...


  • Hereford, Herefordshire, United Kingdom Charles Hunter Associates Full time

    About Charles Hunter AssociatesWe are a reputable provider of Therapeutic Children's Home services, dedicated to delivering high-quality care and support to vulnerable young people. Our team is passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of those we serve.This exciting opportunity offers a chance to work with a dynamic team and contribute to the...


  • Hereford, United Kingdom Aspris Full time

    **There is no better time to start a career within residential childcare than now!** Would you like secure employment where you can progress your career? Woodbury House are recruiting for Residential Support Workers. We are looking for enthusiastic, caring and passionate people to become an integral part of our support team. In this role, you will support...


  • Hereford, Herefordshire, United Kingdom CareTech Group Full time

    Are you passionate about delivering exceptional care to vulnerable children and young people? We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Residential Support Worker to join our team in Hereford. This role is ideal for individuals who are dedicated to providing high-quality support and making a positive impact in the lives of those in our care.Salary:...


  • Hereford, United Kingdom Platform Childcare Full time

    _*_**Competitive Salary - one of best in industry**_ - *_**Genuine fast track career progression**_ - *Induction Training paid_ - *DBS provided_ - *NVQ course enrolment_ - *Overtime opportunity_ - Have a passion for working with young people, you don't need experience to join our team, we'll provide you with excellent training programme and development to...


  • Hereford, United Kingdom Platform Childcare Full time

    _*_**Competitive Salary - one of best in industry**_ - *_**Genuine fast track career progression**_ - *Induction Training paid_ - *DBS provided_ - *NVQ course enrolment_ - *Overtime opportunity_ - Have a passion for working with young people, you don't need experience to join our team, we'll provide you with excellent training programme and development to...


  • Hereford, Herefordshire, United Kingdom CareTech Group Full time

    Join our team as a Residential Senior Support Worker and become part of a dynamic and supportive care team at Cambian. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality support to children and young people in our care. Your responsibilities will include delivering person-centred care, supporting individuals to achieve their...


  • Hereford, United Kingdom Purely Childcare Full time

    **Job Reference: SLAJCM** **Job Role: Buddy/Support Worker** **This role is suitable for both someone looking for experience working with brain injuries e.g. students or experienced support workers** **Location: Hereford HR1** **Hours: 5hrs building up to 18hrs maximum in time (flexible to the availability of the applicant).** **Pay: Starting range...


  • Hereford, Herefordshire, United Kingdom The Priory Full time

    About the JobThe Priory is seeking a skilled Residential Care Worker to join our team at Charles Court. As a key member of our care team, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality care and support to our residents.Your duties will include:Delivering Person-Centred CareSupporting Residents with Daily TasksEngaging with Residents and Their...


  • Hereford, United Kingdom Aspris Full time

    Our homes across Hereford are recruiting for Residential Support Workers. We are looking for enthusiastic, caring and passionate people to become an integral part of our support team. In this role, you will support our young people and be responsible for providing compassionate care during your time with them. **Our benefits include exclusive access to...