Children’s Residential Support Worker
Location: Preston
Salary: £35-37k per year or £15-£16 per hour
Rota: 2 on 4 off, full sleep-ins, approximately 7 sleeps per month
Monthly Attendance Bonus: £1800
Additional Training: Enroll in Level 5 qualification
Requirements: UK Manual Driving Licence and minimum 2 years' experience supporting young people
We are recruiting experienced candidates to lead a team supporting children and young people in a residential home setting. The role involves long day shifts and sleep-ins overnight.
Our client provides high-quality residential care for children and young people with adverse childhood experiences, mental health conditions such as Autism, Social, Emotional & Behavioural Difficulties, and other complex needs.
Role Description: As a Team Leader, you will support the managers, ensure smooth shift operations, assign tasks, and monitor their completion. You will help children maintain relationships, encourage community integration, and support daily living activities. Safeguarding and hygiene standards are also key responsibilities.
Candidate Profile: Level 3 in Children’s Residential Care, minimum 2 years' residential experience, team leadership skills, full UK manual driving licence, ability to work long days and sleep-ins, confident in team support and performance management.
We are committed to safeguarding. Successful candidates will undergo an Enhanced DBS check and checks against the barred list.
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