Children's Support Worker
- Posted 18 May 2025
- Salary £25000 - £26900 per annum + plus sleep in allowance
- LocationShrewsbury
- Job type Full time
- Discipline Children's Residential
- ReferenceRSW-AY/052025_1747643520
Job description
Residential Support Worker - Children's Home
Location: Shrewsbury
Salary: £12.60 - £13.30 per hour + £62.64 per sleep-in shift
Hours: Full-time - 39 hours per week
Driving Licence Required
Leader Group are working in partnership with a highly respected children's residential care provider to recruit Residential Support Workers for their home in Aylesbury.
This is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people aged 8-18 with emotional and behavioural difficulties. You'll join a dedicated team providing consistent, safe, and nurturing care that helps children thrive.
What You'll Do:
Build trusted relationships with children and young people
Support them through everyday challenges and emotional difficulties
Promote routines, boundaries, and a therapeutic environment
Work as part of a committed staff team on a rota including long days and sleep-ins
What We're Looking For:
Kindness, resilience, and a sense of humour
Willingness to learn and adapt in challenging situations
A Full UK Driving Licence is essential
No formal qualifications required - full training is provided
What's in It for You:
Fully funded training and qualifications (with career progression routes)
28 days' annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays)
Pension scheme & life assurance
Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
Access to a range of employee discounts
Enhanced DBS check paid for
Join a growing national care provider where over 84% of homes are rated 'Good' or 'Outstanding' by Ofsted. Whether you're experienced in care or just starting out, you'll be supported every step of the way.
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Leader Recruitment Group is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
