Senior Children's Residential Support Worker
Contract: Permanent
Salary: £14 - £ Sleep Allowance of £65
Location: Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire
Are you ready to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and young people? Whether you have experience or are looking for a new challenge, joining us as a Senior Residential Support Worker means transforming children's lives and providing them with the care and support they deserve.
About the Role
As a Senior Residential Support Worker, you will:
* Provide emotional and practical support to children, helping to establish routines and activities such as cooking, sports, music, or even relaxing at home.
* Work collaboratively within a small team of six, supported by managers, multidisciplinary teams, education professionals, and outdoor activity specialists.
* Bring energy, enthusiasm, and a commitment to promoting positive outcomes for children.
Shift Pattern
* Two days on, four days off, including sleep-ins, on a set rolling rota.
* Work just 10–11 days a month, offering a healthy work-life balance.
Benefits
* Bonuses: £250 referral bonus for successfully recommending a friend.
* Pension: Auto-enrolment into the company pension scheme..
What We're Looking For
* Experience: Some level of experience working directly with children or in a care capacity (doesn't have to be in a residential setting).
* Qualifications: Level 3 Diploma in Children's Residential or equivalent (or already have it).
Key Attributes:
* Enthusiastic and energetic with a resilient mindset.
* Alignment with our core values.
* A genuine passion for making a difference in children's lives.
Ready to Transform Lives?
If you're ready to be part of a team that truly changes lives, Empathix invites you to apply. Join us in creating brighter futures—apply today.
For a confidential chat please email
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £14.00-£15.50 per hour
Benefits:
* Casual dress
* Company pension
* On-site parking
* Referral programme
Work Location: In person