Children Support Worker

Residential Care Worker

Location: Rugeley
Salary: £12.71-£13.09 per hour + £50 per sleep-in

Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children and young people?

We're recruiting Residential Care Workers to join a dedicated team supporting children and young people in an Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD) residential home in Rugeley. This is a rewarding opportunity to help create a safe, nurturing and stable environment where young people can thrive.

The Role

As a Residential Care Worker, you'll play a key role in supporting children with their daily routines, emotional wellbeing and personal development. You'll build positive relationships, promote independence, and help young people achieve positive outcomes while working as part of a supportive team.

What We're Looking For

• A genuine passion for working with children and young people.
• A caring, patient and resilient approach.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• Flexibility to work shifts, including evenings, weekends and sleep-ins.
• Previous residential childcare experience is desirable but not essential.

Qualifications

A Level 3 or Level 4 qualification in Children's Residential Care is desirable.

Don't have the qualification? We'd still love to hear from you. We are happy to support the right candidate by enrolling them onto the appropriate qualification after joining the team.

What's on Offer

• £12.71-£13.09 per hour (depending on experience and qualifications).
• £50 payment for each sleep-in.
• Full training and ongoing professional development.
• Opportunity to gain a recognised Level 3/4 qualification if not already held.
• Supportive management and career progression opportunities.
• The chance to make a lasting impact on the lives of vulnerable children and young people.

If you're looking for a rewarding career where every day makes a difference, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to begin your journey in residential childcare.