Residential Child Support Worker

2 weeks ago

Durham, Durham, United Kingdom Intelligent Care Full time £40,000 - £50,000 per year

Full time - based on a rotational shift system of 3 days on, followed by 4 days off

Our services are based in the Northeast region however due to the shift pattern we actively encourage candidates from all regions

Locations may vary due to the accommodation being provided by the local authority

At Intelligent Care, we don't just provide support, we change lives. As a care provider, we're passionate about helping looked after children and young people navigate some of the most critical transitions in their lives.

What we will give you –

  • Career Development – Ongoing training, support with qualifications, and clear pathways for progression into senior or specialist roles.
  • Comprehensive Benefits - Including a contributory company pension, a confidential Employee Assistance Programme (BUPA 24/7)
  • Refer a Friend BonusScheme – Earn rewards for helping us grow our team with people as passionate as you.
  • Fully Funded Training and Qualifications – We invest in your professional growth with access to industry-recognised qualifications.
  • Wellbeing Support – Regular wellbeing check-ins and mental health support to help you thrive at work
  • Paid DBS, Training, Induction and Shadowing – Get fully supported and confident before starting solo shifts.

You must –

  • Have experience working with children and young people with challenging behaviours
  • Have a genuine passionate for providing quality care
  • Excellent communication and relationship building skills
  • A commitment to safeguarding, professionalism, and delivering care that puts the young person first
  • Hold a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Children & Young People or are willing to work towards this
  • Manage and de-escalate challenging behaviours
  • Work collaboratively with care teams, contributing to care plans

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From £40,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • Health & wellbeing programme
  • Referral programme

Work Location: In person

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