Residential Childcare Support Worker – Children’s Home, Keighley
Are you passionate about making a real difference in a child’s life? We’re recruiting dedicated Residential Childcare Support Workers to join a new children’s home opening in Keighley.
You’ll support children aged 6–11 with social and emotional challenges, helping them thrive in a nurturing, structured, and fun environment. From arts and crafts to sports, cooking, and mentoring, you’ll be a positive role model and part of the child’s support system.
Offer:
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Salary: £28,265–£29,674 (plus sleep-in payments, approx. £4,000 per 8 sleep-ins per month)
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Welcome bonus: £500 (£250 on start, £250 after probation) for experienced residential workers
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Full-time (37 hours/week) or part-time/bank options
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Pension, healthcare cash plan, life insurance, cycle-to-work scheme, and more
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24 days holiday + bank holidays (3 extra days after 5 years)
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Comprehensive induction and ongoing development
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Career progression opportunities
About the role:
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Provide trauma-informed care and support to children in a safe, nurturing home
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Advocate for each child’s needs, rights, and individuality
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Encourage participation in daily routines, activities, and skill development
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Support placement transitions to foster care or family homes
Location: Keighley
Closing date: When positions are filled
Interview process: Shortlisted candidates will be invited for a visit to the home before formal interview
If you’re resilient, empathetic, and committed to helping children flourish, this is your chance to make a lasting impact