Children's Residential Support Worker

18 hours ago


BurtonOnTrent, United Kingdom Orchard Children Homes Ltd Full time

**Job Title**: Residential Support Worker
**Location**: Burton upon Trent, DE13
**Salary**: £29,000 - £31,000 per annum

**Job Type**: Full-time, Permanent
**Hours**: 40 hours per week (includes evenings, weekends, and sleep-ins on a rota basis)

About Us

We are a nurturing and supportive children's residential care provider dedicated to offering a safe and enriching environment for young people aged 8-17 with emotional and behavioural needs. Our home in Burton upon Trent is a warm and welcoming space where children are supported to heal, grow, and thrive.

The Role

As a Residential Support Worker, you will play a crucial role in providing consistent care, structure, and emotional support to the young people in our home. You will be part of a compassionate team committed to helping children build positive relationships, develop life skills, and achieve their full potential.

Key Responsibilities
- Provide day-to-day care and supervision of children in a safe, nurturing environment
- Support children with emotional regulation, education, and independent living skills
- Build positive relationships based on trust, respect, and consistency
- Work in line with care plans, safeguarding protocols, and Ofsted standards
- Complete reports, logs, and documentation to a high professional standard
- Participate in activities, outings, and keyworking sessions
- Undertake sleep-ins and shifts as part of a rota, including weekends and bank holidays

About You
- Experience working with children or young people (residential care, youth work, education, or similar)
- Compassionate, resilient, and calm under pressure
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Flexible and willing to work shifts including sleep-ins
- Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or willingness to complete)
- Full UK driving licence preferred

What We Offer
- Competitive salary: £29,000 - £31,000 per annum
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- Support to achieve relevant qualifications (if not already held)
- Generous annual leave
- Employee wellbeing support
- Opportunities for progression within a growing organisation

**Join us in making a lasting difference in the lives of vulnerable children.**

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

Pay: £29,000.00-£31,000.00 per year

Additional pay:

- Bonus scheme
- Loyalty bonus
- Performance bonus

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Employee mentoring programme
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Referral programme

Schedule:

- Day shift

**Experience**:

- Residential Childcare: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)
- DBS on the registered update service (required)

Work Location: In person



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