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We are looking for caring, reliable, and passionate individuals to join our team as Children's Residential Care Workers.

If you're friendly, dedicated, and have a genuine passion for supporting young people, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!

As a Residential Children's Care Worker, you will be part of a specialist team in our children's residential home, providing consistent, nurturing, and structured care. You will help create a safe and supportive environment where children and young people can thrive, develop essential life skills, and build brighter futures.

Key Responsibilities for Residential Children's Care Worker:

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Build trusting, positive relationships with children and young people based on mutual respect and clear boundaries.

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Support with daily routines, including waking, mealtimes, school runs, and bedtime.

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Promote the emotional well-being, self-esteem, and resilience of each child.

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Assist with personal care where necessary, always ensuring dignity and respect.

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Support children in attending school, appointments, and engaging in hobbies or recreational activities.

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Act as a positive role model, promoting appropriate behavior and social skills.

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Manage challenging behavior in a calm, therapeutic, and trauma-informed manner.

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Follow individual care plans and safeguarding procedures at all times.

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Maintain accurate records, contribute to care reviews, and communicate effectively with the wider team and external professionals.

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Participate in household tasks such as cooking, cleaning, and creating a homely environment.

What We Offer:

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Competitive pay rates.

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Flexible working patterns including days, evenings, weekends, and sleep-ins.

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Comprehensive induction and ongoing training tailored to residential childcare.

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A supportive and committed team culture.

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Opportunities for career development and progression.

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Pension scheme.

What We’re Looking For:

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A caring, compassionate, and patient nature.

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Passion for supporting children and young people, especially those with complex needs or backgrounds of trauma.

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Level 3 Diploma in Residential Child Care (or equivalent) is desirable.

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Strong communication and active listening skills.

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Resilience, emotional maturity, and the ability to stay calm under pressure.

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Flexibility to work shifts including evenings and weekends.

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Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

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Previous experience in residential childcare is essential.

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A valid driving license is necessary due to the nature of the role.

If you’re looking for a rewarding role where you can truly make a difference in the lives of young people, we’d love to hear from you.

Join us and help shape a safe, caring, and empowering environment for children to grow and succeed