Job Description
Children's Residential Support Worker - Burton upon Trent
Salary: £30,700 per annum
Shift Pattern: 1 day on (08:00 - 22:30) with a sleep-in, followed by 2 days off
Location: Burton upon Trent
We are proud to be working with our client in their search for a dedicated and compassionate Children’s Residential Support Worker to join their well-established team within a specialist EBD (Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties) children’s home based in Burton upon Trent.
This is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people who have experienced trauma, neglect, or other challenging life circumstances. Our client is committed to providing a safe, nurturing, and structured environment where children and young people can thrive.
What the Role Involves:
* Providing day-to-day care, support, and guidance to children and young people aged 8-17 with EBD
* Building strong, trusting relationships to promote emotional resilience and personal development
* Supporting with education, activities, appointments, and daily routines
* Ensuring the safety and wellbeing of all residents in line with safeguarding and care plans
* Working as part of a consistent and supportive team to deliver high-quality residential childcare
Requirements:
* Previous experience working with children or young people in a residential or similar setting is desirable
* A passion for making a positive impact on young people’s lives
* A full UK driving licence is essential
* Flexibility and resilience to work within a rolling shift pattern of 1 day on (08:00-22:30) followed by a sleep-in and 2 days off
What’s on Offer:
* Competitive salary of £30,700 per annum
* Ongoing training and career development opportunities
* A supportive management team and positive working environment
* Opportunities to progress within a growing and respected care provider
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and want to work in a role where you can genuinely change lives, we would love to hear from you.
Apply now to be considered for this rewarding opportunity.