Job Description
Residential Support Worker Childrens Home (EBD) MUST HOLD A FULL UK DRIVING LICENCE
Location: Godstone, Surrey
Base Salary: £27,000 £29,000 per annumTotal Earnings (with sleep-ins): £33,000 £35,000 per annumSleep-in rate: £55 per sleepHours: 40 hours per week (rota-based, mixed shifts including sleep-ins)Contract: Full-time
We are recruiting for an experienced Residential Support Worker to join a 5-bed EBD childrens home registered with Ofsted. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting children and young people and committed to delivering high-quality, therapeutic care.
You will support children aged 818 with emotional and behavioural difficulties, helping them to achieve positive outcomes in a safe, structured, and nurturing environment.
Key Responsibilities:
* Support the development and delivery of individual care plans
* Build positive, trusting relationships with young people
* Engage children in activities that promote social and emotional development
* Provide day-to-day care while ensuring safeguarding at all times
* Work collaboratively with families and external professionals
* Maintain accurate records and report any concerns promptly
* Participate in daily routines, including sleep-ins and community activities
Requirements:
* Minimum NVQ Level 3 in Childrens Social Care (essential)
* At least 2 years experience in a childrens residential home (EBD)
* Full UK driving licence
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills
* Ability to work flexibly, including weekends, mixed shifts, and sleep-ins
* Must have the right to work in the UK (no sponsorship available)
Whats on Offer:
* 28 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
* Casual dress
* Company pension
* On-site parking
* Bank holidays paid at time and a half
* Overtime paid at time and a quarter
This role is ideal for someone who is dedicated, resilient, and passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people.
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