The Role at a Glance
Location: The Beeches UK
Hours: 40 hours per week (including sleep‑ins, weekends, and shifts)
Salary: £31,907 per annum + up to £700 additional pay per month for sleep‑in shifts
Sleep‑In Pay: Up to £700 per month (dependent on sleep‑ins worked)
Shift Pattern: 1 day on, 2 days off rotation
Overtime: Paid at time and a quarter (x1.25) once the minimum 40 hours are worked
Visa Sponsorship: This role is not eligible for UK skilled worker visa sponsorship. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
Are you passionate about making a real difference?
We are looking for experienced, caring, and committed Residential Care Workers to join our team full‑time at The Beeches UK. This is a rewarding opportunity to support young people in a stable and nurturing home environment – one where they can grow, build confidence, and achieve positive outcomes.
You will play a key role in young people's daily lives, helping them develop independence, resilience, and essential life skills. Experience in childcare or a related setting is preferred, and your knowledge and insight will directly shape the quality of care we provide.
Your Responsibilities
* Providing a warm, safe, and supportive environment for young people
* Building positive, trusting relationships that help young people thrive
* Supporting and contributing to individual care plans and daily routines
* Maintaining accurate records, logs, and reports
* Promoting independence, emotional wellbeing, and positive life skills
What We're Looking For
* Experience: Working with children and young people in a care, education, or support setting is preferred but not essential
* Passion: A genuine, person‑centred approach to supporting young people
* Qualification: Level 3 in Children & Young People's Residential Care or working towards
* Driving: Full UK driving licence preferred
* Approach: Positive, resilient, and a collaborative team player who can work flexibly across shifts
What We Offer
Build Your Career
* Fully funded Level 5 Leadership & Management enrolment
* Clear career pathways into Deputy, and Registered Manager roles
* Ongoing structured learning and hands‑on development
* Opportunities to take on responsibility and grow within the organisation
* 24/7 access to confidential support through our Employee Assistance Programme
* On‑demand GP access
* A strong team culture where everyone supports each other day‑to‑day
Work That Works for You
* 28 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays), pro rata for part time
* Birthday Recognition – Celebrating our people on their special day
* Wellbeing days to support staff when needed
* 1 on, 2 off shift pattern with clear, team‑based rotas
Be Part of Something Bigger
* Opportunities to take part in international projects, including trips to Tanzania supporting local communities
* A values‑led organisation focused on making a genuine difference — socially, not just commercially
The Essentials
* Pension with NEST, with employer contributions
* Access to discounts via Sage Employee Benefits and Blue Light Card
* Service recognition awards from one year onwards
* On‑site parking (where available)
* Relaxed dress code
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