Job Summary – Residential Care Officer – Part-Time
We are expanding our residential children’s services and are seeking passionate Residential Care Officer – Part-Time professionals to join our Good and Outstanding-rated children’s homes. This role is ideal for caring, resilient individuals who want to make a lasting difference to the lives of looked-after children and young people.
As a Residential Care Officer – Part-Time, you will work 21 hours per week on a structured rota, with 2 weekends off in every 4-week cycle. The role includes overtime paid at time and a quarter. You will also benefit from access to the South Yorkshire Pension Scheme, making this a highly competitive package.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide high-quality, consistent residential care for children and young people
* Support emotional, social, and physical development
* Work therapeutically with children who present complex or challenging behaviours
* Maintain safeguarding standards and accurate care documentation
* Work collaboratively with managers and senior residential care staff
* Complete QCF Level 3 Residential Childcare qualification and Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI) training
Shift Pattern:
* 10:00pm – 7:00am shifts
* 9 rest days in every 4-week rota
What We’re Looking For:
* A genuine passion for working with children and young people
* Strong communication skills and safeguarding awareness
* Flexibility to work rota-based and unsocial hours
* Commitment to professional development and training
Why Join Us?
* Up to 33 days of annual leave plus public holidays
* Ongoing training, qualifications, and clear career progression
* Supportive team culture and strong leadership
* Weekly shortlisting and interviews
Take the next step in a rewarding care career. Apply today for this Residential Care Officer – Part-Time role and help shape brighter futures.
How to Apply;
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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