Make a Difference While Others Sleep - Join Us as a Waking Night Residential Child Care Officer!
Location: Doncaster
Part-Time: 21 hours per week
Salary: £28,176 - £31,101 pro-rata
Are you driven by purpose? Do you want to be the calm in a child's storm?
This is more than just a job - it's your chance to change lives.
We're on the lookout for caring, resilient Residential Child Care Officers (Waking Nights) to join our exceptional teams across Doncaster. Our homes are rated "Good" and "Outstanding" by Ofsted, and we're proud of our supportive management, extensive training, and commitment to your personal development.
What You'll Do
Be a nighttime guardian, creating a calm, nurturing environment for vulnerable children.
Support young people through challenging emotions and behaviours with empathy and consistency.
Promote a sense of safety and stability while offering practical and emotional support.
Work as part of a passionate team to give children the foundation to heal, grow, and thrive.
Who You Are
Naturally compassionate, patient, and resilient.
A great communicator, calm under pressure, and always ready to be a role model.
Willing to work flexible night shifts, including weekends and holidays.
Experienced with children or young people, or have transferable skills from care, education, or support roles.
What's In It For You?
Be part of something bigger: a team changing lives, night after night.
Structured training, supervision, and real pathways for career growth.
Supportive, experienced leadership who value your wellbeing.
Generous benefits, including:
Up to 33 days annual leave (pro-rata)
South Yorkshire Pension Authority scheme
Regular training and development opportunities
Apply now and be the difference in a child's darkest hour.
Join us - and help build brighter futures in Doncaster.
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