Some people have a gift for making others feel safe, valued and understood.
Whether you’ve supported people professionally or you’re simply the kind of person others rely on, this role could be the perfect fit.
Situated in stunning rural chalets with state of the art facilities, it truly is a beautiful setting.
Salary: £31,000 – £34,000 on a 3 on / 3 off rota (plus progression opportunities!)
Hours
* 3 on / 3 off – 07:15–22:00, starting salary £31,000
or
* 5 shifts per week – mix of Early (07:15–15:15) and Late (14:00–22:00), starting salary £24,200
We welcome people from backgrounds such as:
* Support Work
* Care Homes or Nursing
* Mental Health Support
* Community or Respite Care
* Youth Work
* Teaching Assistance
* Sports Coaching
* Social Work
* Family or Caring Responsibilities
If you have compassion, resilience and a genuine passion for making a difference, this role is for you. You’ll be working in a child‑focused environment that adapts to each child’s individual needs.
Why You’ll Love Working With Us
* Your experience is valued – Whether you’ve supported older adults, adults with disabilities or people with mental health needs, your skills transfer directly into supporting children.
* World-class training – Start with a 2‑week paid induction where you’ll be fully supported, brought up to date with policies and procedures, and warmly welcomed into the team. You’ll then have access to fully funded qualifications as you progress, including a Diploma in Residential Childcare if you do not already hold one (all training paid).
* Beautiful environment – Modern, well‑equipped facilities set in peaceful countryside with fantastic outdoor space for activities and play.
* Real career progression – Clear pathways to develop from Support Worker to Team Leader and beyond, with ongoing professional development.
We’re Looking For People Who
* Understand personal care and dignity (child‑specific training provided)
* Can respond calmly and patiently to challenging behaviours
* Work confidently as part of a supportive team
* Want to invest in a long‑term career in children’s residential care
What You’ll Be Doing
* Supporting children with SEN with daily routines, personal care and meaningful activities
* Using your existing care experience to provide safe, high‑quality support
* Encouraging therapeutic play, learning and life‑skills development
* Contributing to a nurturing, child‑centred, award‑winning team that celebrates every achievement
This Isn’t Just Another Care Job
This is your opportunity to:
* Earn while you gain recognised qualifications
* Work in an uplifting environment where no two days are the same
* See real, measurable progress in the children you support
* Join a team that genuinely feels like family
Interested?
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Contact Classroom Recruiters TODAY – let’s chat about how your skills can change young lives