We are currently recruiting flexible Residential Support Workers in Basildon
This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established, family-run company that genuinely invests in its staff and provides clear progression opportunities.
About the role
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Supporting young people aged 14–17
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Homes are registered as EBD services
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2:1 staffing ratio – you will never be lone working
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All young people attend school
This is a structured, well-supported environment with experienced managers and a hands-on director who are known for being approachable and supportive.
Shift Pattern & Flexibility
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Must be flexible to work both days and nights (preference will be considered where possible)
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Standard shifts:
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8:00am – 8:00pm
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8:00pm – 8:00am
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Requirement to work 3–4 shifts per week
Training & Development
The company strongly invests in staff development by doing additional training including:
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Restraint Training
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Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare, creating strong opportunities for internal progression.
Requirements
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Previous residential childcare experience preferred
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Must be flexible for days and nights
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Restraint training certificate preferred (company will provide if not)
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All compliance and referencing must be completed prior to placement
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Must be a driver with full UK licence
Why Join?
This is a supportive, family-run organisation where managers and directors are actively involved and value their staff. With strong staffing ratios, structured homes and clear development pathways, this is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career in residential childcare.
If successful at interview, we will move swiftly to complete compliance and referencing so you can start as soon as possible