Children's Bank Support Worker

3 days ago

Telford TF, United Kingdom Cumulus Care Services Full time

Job Title: Children's Bank Support Worker

Location: Telford

Salary: £13 – £14 per hour (dependent on experience and qualifications)

Job Type: Bank / Flexible Hours

About Us

We are a dedicated children's residential care provider committed to creating safe, nurturing, and stable environments for young people aged 8–17. Our homes provide a therapeutic setting where children can feel supported, valued, and empowered to build brighter futures.

We're currently seeking caring and reliable Bank Support Workers to join our team in Telford. This flexible role is ideal for those who want to make a real difference while choosing shifts that fit around their availability.

About the Role

As a Bank Support Worker, you'll work as part of a dedicated team supporting young people in their daily lives — helping them to develop independence, build confidence, and achieve their goals. You'll provide emotional and practical support, ensuring each child receives the highest standard of care.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support young people with daily routines, activities, and personal development
  • Build positive, trusting relationships with children and young people
  • Promote independence, life skills, and healthy lifestyles
  • Manage and respond to challenging behaviour using a calm, therapeutic approach
  • Follow care plans, risk assessments, and safeguarding procedures
  • Maintain accurate records and contribute to team meetings and handovers
  • Work collaboratively with colleagues, professionals, and families to ensure the best outcomes

Skills & Experience Required

  • Previous experience in a children's residential or care setting (preferred but not essential)
  • Compassionate, patient, and resilient approach to supporting young people
  • Ability to remain calm under pressure and respond effectively to challenging situations
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
  • Flexibility to work a range of shifts, including evenings, weekends, and sleep-ins (as required)

Qualifications

  • Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent) – desirable
  • Willingness to complete relevant training if not yet qualified

What We Offer

  • £13 – £14 per hour (dependent on experience and qualifications)
  • Flexible bank shifts to suit your availability
  • Supportive management and friendly team environment
  • Comprehensive induction and ongoing training
  • Opportunities for progression into permanent roles

How to Apply:

If you're passionate about making a difference in young people's lives and want flexible, rewarding work, we'd love to hear from you.

Please click Apply Now and upload your CV and a short cover letter.

Pay: £13.00-£14.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Casual dress
  • Company events
  • Discounted or free food
  • Free parking
  • Health & wellbeing programme
  • On-site parking
  • Referral programme

Experience:

  • Residential Childcare : 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

  • Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person

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