Residential Support Worker Oswestry (Full UK Manual Driving Licence Required)
Outstanding Work-Life Balance | 2 Days On / 4 Days Off | Full-Time & Part-Time Roles Available | £500 Welcome Bonus | £1,000 Refer a Friend
Are you looking for a rewarding career in residential childcare? Do you want to make a real difference in the lives of young people while enjoying an excellent work-life balance?
At Branas Isaf Childrens Services, part of the CareTech Group, we believe in creating Extraordinary Days Every Day for the children and young people we support. We are now recruiting Residential Support Workers in Oswestry. Whether youre experienced or completely new to care, if you have the right values, wed love to hear from you.
Why Join Us?
Rural location Oswestry
2 on / 4 off shift pattern enjoy an excellent work-life balance
Part of a supportive, award-winning UK care provider
Make a genuine impact in the lives of vulnerable children and young people
No previous care experience necessary full training provided
About the Role Residential Support Worker
As a Residential Support Worker, you will:
Provide emotional and practical support to children and young people with complex needs (including emotional and behavioural difficulties)
Be part of a therapeutic care team alongside education and clinical professionals
Encourage young people to grow, develop independence, and thrive in a safe and structured environment
Help create Extraordinary Days Every Day through positive, meaningful experiences
Requirements
Full UK manual driving licence (essential)
Willingness to work unsociable hours (evenings, weekends, and overnight sleep-ins)
Ability to commit to a 2 days on (with sleep-ins) / 4 days off rolling rota
No prior experience required full training and mentoring provided
What Were Looking For
We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. Whether youve worked in care, education support work, residential childcare or youth services, customer service facing roles or another people focused role, we value transferable skills such as:
Empathy and patience
Strong communication and teamwork
A proactive, positive attitude
Our Values
Compassionate and caring approach
Empowering young people to reach their potential
Person-centred care tailored to individual needs
Innovative methods in therapeutic practice
Pay, Benefits & Rewards
Competitive salary, with enhanced rates for qualified staff
£500 Welcome Bonus
£1,000 Refer a Friend scheme
Fully funded QCF Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare
Ongoing training and professional development
Paid induction and specialist therapeutic training
Free meals provided during shifts (residential homes)
Paid enhanced DBS check
Free on-site parking
Company vehicle available during shifts
Access to over 100 free online CPD courses
Pension scheme
Annual employee awards and recognition events
Access to CareTech Foundation grants for family and friends
About Branas Isaf and CareTech
Part of the CareTech Group, one of the UKs leading social care providers, Branas Isaf has delivered therapeutic residential childcare, education, and support for over 25 years. We specialise in supporting children with emotional and behavioural challenges, offering a nurturing environment that promotes healing and growth.
Ready to Apply?
If youre enthusiastic, compassionate, and ready to start a meaningful career in residential childcare and therapeutic support, apply today and join a team that delivers Extraordinary Days Every Day for the young people we care for.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the people we support. All successful candidates will be subject to an Enhanced DBS/PVG check and Regulated Activity, which will include a check against the barred childrens list.
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