Children's Residential Officer

Do you want to make a real, lasting difference in the lives of vulnerable children?

Are you passionate about supporting young people and looking for a rewarding career where you can make a genuine difference?

If so, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

We are looking for dedicated Support Workers to join my clients 4 bed residential children's home supporting some of the UK's most vulnerable children and young people.This is a trauma-informed environment where patience, resilience, consistency and genuine care are essential.

This role requires real dedication and heart, as you will be supporting young people who may have experienced significant trauma and challenging life experiences.

The role also requires flexibility, with long shifts including days, evenings, weekends, bank holidays and sleep-in shifts.

What's on offer:

Starting salary of £27,976 per year

£60 per sleep-in

Full-time, permanent position

Supportive and dedicated team environment

Full training and ongoing development

Opportunities for career progression

Rewarding and meaningful work supporting vulnerable young people

The Role:

As a Support Worker, you will:

Support children with their emotional, physical and developmental needs

Build positive and trusting relationships with young people

Act as a positive role model

Support young people who have experienced trauma

Encourage positive activities, routines and life experiences

Help young people develop independence and confidence

Work collaboratively as part of a dedicated team

Uphold strong safeguarding practices

This role includes long shifts, evenings, weekends, bank holidays and sleep-ins, so flexibility is essential.

Please be aware this role requires a driver with a full UK driving licence and is unable to offer sponsorship.

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