Children'S Residential Support Worker

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Children's Residential Support Worker
£28,900 – £32,000 per annum
2 on 4 off rota - all shifts include a sleep in

Are you passionate about making a real and lasting difference in the lives of children and young people? We’re looking for dedicated and resilient Children's Residential Support Worker to join our caring and committed team at a children’s residential home in Stoke on Trent.

This is more than just a job — it's a chance to build meaningful relationships, provide stability, and help shape brighter futures for young people aged 8–16 who may have experienced trauma, emotional or behavioural challenges.

About the Role:

As a Children's Residential Support Worker, you’ll be an essential part of a supportive and structured environment, helping young people feel safe, valued, and empowered. You’ll be there through daily routines, challenging moments, and everything in between — always leading with care, consistency, and compassion.

Rota:

* 2 on 4 off rolling rota

* Every shift includes a sleep in

* Stable and consistent rota pattern for a great work-life balance

Key Responsibilities:

* Building positive relationships and acting as a trusted adult for young people

* Supporting children with daily routines, activities, and emotional wellbeing

* Promoting independence, life skills, and positive behaviour

* Recording accurate logs, reports, and contributing to care planning

* Collaborating with your team and professionals to ensure high-quality care

What We’re Looking For:

* Experience working with children or young people (residential experience desirable)

* Level 3 Diploma for Residential Childcare (or willingness to work towards it)

* Compassionate, reliable, and confident in challenging situations

* Strong communication, teamwork, and organisational skills

* Full UK Driving Licence (essential)

What We Offer:

* Competitive salary: £28,900 – £32,000 per year

* Consistent, predictable rota for a better work-life balance

* Ongoing training and development opportunities

* Supportive and experienced team environment

* Clear pathways for progression and growth

* Access to wellbeing resources and employee perks

If you’re ready to play a meaningful role in helping young people heal, grow and succeed, we’d love to hear from you.

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Location:
Stoke-On-Trent
Salary:
£28,900 - £32,000 /annum
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Social Care

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