Children's Home Residential Support Worker

Residential Support Worker £28,000 - £35,000 per year (including sleep-ins) Bolsover Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children and young people? We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate Residential Support Worker to join a therapeutic Children's Residential Home, supporting young people with emotional and behavioural needs. This is an excellent opportunity to join a provider that is committed to delivering outstanding care and investing in the development of its staff. What's on Offer * Salary of £28,000 - £35,000 per annum (including sleep-ins) * Comprehensive induction and ongoing training * Career progression opportunities * Supportive management team * Pension scheme * Annual leave plus bank holidays * Employee wellbeing programme The Role As a Residential Support Worker, you will: * Provide high-quality, child-centred care and support. * Build positive, trusting relationships with children and young people. * Support children to achieve positive outcomes in education, independence and daily living. * Complete accurate records, reports and care documentation. * Promote safeguarding, health and wellbeing at all times. * Work as part of a dedicated team to create a safe, nurturing and therapeutic home environment. * Participate in sleep-in shifts on a rota basis. Requirements * NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (essential). * Previous experience working within a Children's Residential Home. * Sound knowledge of safeguarding and children's legislation. * Ability to remain calm and resilient in challenging situations. * Excellent communication and teamwork skills. * Full UK Driving Licence (preferred)