Casual Residential Child Care Worker
£16.08 – £17.47 per hour + £41.12 per sleep‑in
Flexible shifts | Including evenings, weekends & sleep‑ins
Looking for a rewarding role where you can make a real difference in young lives—without committing to a full‑time schedule? We’re looking for caring, reliable people to join our team as Casual Residential Child Care Workers.
At Together for Children Sunderland, we’ve been rated Outstanding by Ofsted (twice!)—and that’s thanks to our amazing team. Now, we’re inviting casual staff to help us continue providing safe, supportive homes for children and young people.
What’s the job like?
Our homes feel just like family homes—warm, welcoming, and full of life. You’ll be part of a friendly team supporting children with everyday routines, fun activities, and emotional care. Think movie nights, garden games, and chats over a cuppa. Hear directly from Residential Child Care Workers about what the role involves and why they love being part of our homes.
You’ll be great for this role if you’re:
* Friendly, patient, and compassionate
* Good with children and young people
* Happy to work flexible hours, including sleep‑ins
* Keen to learn—we’ll give you training and support
Why join us?
* Work when it suits you
* Be part of a supportive, award‑winning team
* Make a genuine impact in children’s lives
Everyone’s welcome
We’re proud of our inclusive culture and welcome people from all backgrounds. We’ve got employee networks for LGBTQ+, racial equality, menopause, accessibility, and more—because belonging matters.
Interested?
Got questions or fancy a chat about the role? Drop us a line at peoplesupport@togetherforchildren.org.uk.
Please note: You’ll need a DBS check for this role, and it’s exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.
Learn more about us: www.togetherforchildren.org.uk
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