Residential Children’s Worker Location: Ellesmere Port, Cheshire Salary: Up to £39,078 per annum (inclusive of sleeps) Hours: Permanent, full-time (40 hours per week) We are working in partnership with a provider of children’s services to recruit a Residential Children’s Worker for their home in Ellesmere Port. You will be part of a dedicated team supporting children with emotional and behavioural difficulties (EBD) within a nurturing residential environment. This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive employer that offers genuine progression opportunities, extensive training, and long term career development. What we’re looking for: * Level 3 in Residential Childcare (or equivalent) * Aged 21 (for insurance purposes) * Experience supporting children with EBD and/or learning disabilities * Full UK driving licence (desirable, not essential) * Flexibility to work shifts, including sleep-ins Key responsibilities: * Deliver person-centred support tailored to individual needs * Encourage and support children to maintain family and friendship links * Promote integration with the local community through clubs and activities * Support children with all aspects of daily living * Safeguard and protect vulnerable children, reporting concerns appropriately * Participate in continuous professional development and training * Be willing to provide cover at other homes where required * Work in partnership with parents, carers, and professionals Benefits include: * Funded enrolment onto level 4 or above qualifications * Free meals on shift * Overtime pay rates * Compressed working week available * Increased annual leave entitlement * Clear progression pathways If you’re ready to take the next step in your career, apply today for a confidential conversation with our Residential specialist, Kieran. Not the right role for you? Refer a friend and receive a referral bonus as our way of saying thank you. Ref: (phone number removed)