Are you a caring and committed individual looking to make a real difference in the lives of children with learning disabilities? We are currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established residential children’s home in Burton upon Trent, supporting young people with additional needs to thrive in a nurturing, supportive environment. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about care work and wants to be part of a dedicated team making a genuine impact. Key Responsibilities: * Provide compassionate day-to-day care and support to children with learning disabilities * Assist with personal care tasks including hygiene, dressing, and feeding * Encourage participation in educational and recreational activities both at home and in the community * Support the emotional development of children through positive relationships and consistent care * Help implement and follow individual care plans * Collaborate with colleagues, families, and external professionals to ensure holistic support * Monitor and record behaviours, progress, and care needs * Maintain a safe and nurturing environment at all times * Manage challenging behaviours using positive behaviour support techniques * Take part in ongoing training and team development sessions What We’re Looking For: * Experience working with children, ideally with learning disabilities or additional needs (preferred but not essential) * Level 3 or 4 Diploma in Health and Social Care (Children and Young People) is an advantage * Empathetic, calm, and patient approach * Excellent communication and teamwork skills * Ability to work flexible shifts including evenings, weekends, and sleep-in duties * Full UK driving licence (essential) – must include business insurance What’s On Offer: * Competitive salary up to £26,150 * Full induction and ongoing training * Opportunities for progression and additional qualifications * Supportive, inclusive working environment * Access to employee well-being initiatives Apply Now: If you’re passionate about supporting children and want a rewarding career where you can make a difference every day, apply with your CV and a member of the Key Health team will be in touch