Children's Residential Support Worker

24 Days Old

Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children and young people? We are looking for a Children’s Residential Support Worker to join a leading children’s residential care service with homes in St Helens

This is a unique opportunity to work in a supportive, professional environment where you can develop your career while helping children with complex needs thrive.

Job Title: Children's Residential Support Worker

Locations: St Helens

Salary: £30,000 - £40,000 per annum

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

About the Service

The service specialises in providing therapeutic, high-quality residential care for children and young people with emotional, behavioural, and learning needs. The service is committed to ensuring children experience the childhood they deserve full of fun, laughter, friendship, and discovery.

Working within the home in St Helens you will be part of a passionate, supportive team dedicated to creating safe, nurturing, and stimulating environments.

What You Will Do

As a Children’s Residential Support Worker, you will:

* Provide direct care and support to children

* Implement individualised care plans in line with therapeutic approaches

* Promote positive behaviour and safe, structured routines

* Support education, leisure, and social activities to enhance development

* Build meaningful relationships with young people, families, and external agencies

* Contribute to maintaining high standards of care, safeguarding, and Ofsted compliance

Shift Patterns & Working Hours

* Full-time role with a rota including day, evening, night, and weekend shifts

* Sleep-in duties are included a

* Flexibility is essential to provide consistent, 24/7 care and support

What You Will Be Rewarded With

* £30,000 - £40,000 per annum

* Continuous professional development, including access to relevant qualifications and training

* Supportive team environment with mentoring and supervision

What We Need From You

* Recent experience as a Children’s Residential Support Worker in a children’s home

* Level 3/4 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent)

* Full UK Driving Licence

* Commitment to working flexible shift patterns, including evenings, nights, and weekends

* Dedication to delivering child-centred, therapeutic care in a safe and nurturing environment

Why Join Us

This is more than just a job you will have the opportunity to make a real, lasting difference in the lives of children and young people. You will be part of a supportive, inclusive team that values your unique skills and perspective and supports your professional growth every step of the way
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Location:
St Helens
Salary:
£30,000 - £40,000 /annum
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Social Care

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