Support Worker Childrens Therapeutic Home
Location: Gloucester GL2
Salary: 26,000 to 32,000 with up to two sleep-ins per week
Higher salary range available for those with Level 3 or 4 in Residential Childcare
I'm currently recruiting for a fantastic opportunity within a small, specialist residential children's service that's making a real difference in young people's lives. If you're passionate about supporting children who've experienced trauma and want to be part of a therapeutic, family-style environment, this could be the role for you.
This is a rewarding position working in a well-established team with strong values and exceptional training. The service provides warm, safe, and nurturing homes for children who are unable to live with their families and focuses on helping them grow, heal, and thrive.
What's on Offer:
Salary range £26,000 - £32,000+, including sleep-in payments
Higher salary available for those with a Level 3 or 4 in Residential Childcare
33 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
Company pension
Private medical insurance (long service benefit)
Staff discounts and on-site parking
Extensive induction and training programme
Funded Level 4 Diploma in Residential Childcare
A supportive environment with in-house therapy provision
Flexible shift patterns and a strong focus on staff wellbeingWhat We're Looking For:
You don't need to have it all figured out-just a caring attitude, resilience, and the willingness to learn and grow. We're particularly keen to speak to candidates who:
Have experience working with children, in care, education, health, or youth services
Hold (or are working towards) a Level 3/4 in Residential Childcare
Understand trauma-informed care and safeguarding
Are great communicators, team players, and committed to creating brighter futuresKey Responsibilities:
Supporting children in all aspects of daily life
Helping develop life skills, confidence, and independence
Creating a warm, safe, and structured home environment
Working in partnership with professionals and families
Participating in a rota, including occasional sleep-insIf you're ready to take the next step in your career or looking for a role where your compassion and commitment really count, we would love to hear from you.
To find out more or to apply, please contact Louise:
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