Residential Childcare Worker

7 days ago


Liverpool, United Kingdom Helping Care Ltd Full time

**Join Our Team: Residential Support Worker - Children’s Residential Care**
**Location**: Liverpool
**Salary**: £13.21 per hour + £65 per sleep-in
**Hours**: Full-time, typical shift pattern 8am-10pm with sleep-ins

**Make Every Day Matter**
At **Helping Care LTD**, we don’t just provide care — we provide a _home_. Based in the North West, our mission is to create safe, supportive, and family-like environments for children who have experienced some of life’s toughest challenges. Our homes are places of healing, growth, and hope — and we’re proud to walk alongside children as they rebuild their futures.

Now, we're looking for passionate **Residential Support Workers** to join our Liverpool team. If you’re driven by purpose, thrive in a fast-paced, people-focused environment, and want to make a lasting impact — this is the opportunity for you.

**Your Role**
As a Residential Support Worker, you’ll play a key part in the daily lives of the children in our care. From emotional support to day-to-day routines, you’ll be a consistent, caring presence — a trusted adult who helps children feel safe, valued, and empowered.

You’ll work closely with a team of professionals including team leaders, deputy managers, and therapists to provide holistic care tailored to each child’s unique needs. Every day is different — and every day, your work _matters_.

**What You’ll Do**:

- Build positive, nurturing relationships with children and young people
- Support with routines, schoolwork, life skills, and emotional wellbeing
- Be a consistent presence in the lives of children who’ve faced trauma or adversity
- Encourage independence, confidence, and personal development
- Help implement care plans, attend meetings, and liaise with professionals
- Provide key work sessions, track progress, and keep clear records
- Support children in accessing the community, education, and hobbies
- Maintain a clean, safe, and supportive home environment

**Who You Are**:

- You have experience in a residential childcare setting (preferred)
- You’re passionate about making a difference
- You’re calm under pressure, reliable, and emotionally intelligent
- You’re resilient, compassionate, and able to set clear, healthy boundaries
- You have or are working towards a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent)
- You’re a team player who values communication, consistency, and growth
- A full UK driving licence is desirable

**What You’ll Get**:

- Competitive pay: £13.21 per hour + £65 per sleep-in
- Paid DBS checks
- Funded **Level 5 Leadership & Management** qualification after probation
- Flexible shift patterns and opportunities for additional hours
- Ongoing training and development
- A supportive, purpose-driven team environment
- The chance to genuinely change lives - including your own

**A Home You’ll Be Proud Of**
Helping Care is more than a workplace — it’s a community. We’re proud of the impact we make, the careers we build, and the people who make it all possible. When you join us, you’ll be supported, challenged, and inspired to become the best version of yourself.

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

Pay: £27,000.00-£34,000.00 per year

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Overtime
- Weekend availability

Licence/Certification:

- UK Drivers License (required)

Work Location: In person



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