Support Worker (Children)
Waltham Abbey, Essex
£13.5 - £14/hour
Posted 6 days ago
About the role
Residential Support Worker (Children)
Salary: £13.50 - £14.00 + £50 per sleep-in
Full-Time | 1 on / 2 off, 3-week rolling rota
Join a new, high-spec children's home with a reputable, Ofsted-regulated provider. We're looking for passionate, caring individuals to make a real difference in the lives of children and young people, particularly those who have experienced trauma or challenges.
What You'll Do:
Provide high-quality care and support within a residential setting
Build positive relationships to promote emotional wellbeing and development
Support daily routines, life skills, education, and recreational activities
Encourage independence, confidence, and positive behaviour
Work collaboratively with colleagues, families, and external professionals
Maintain accurate records and comply with regulations and quality standardsWho We're Looking For:
Passionate, patient, and resilient individuals
Strong communicators and team players
Committed to safeguarding and promoting children's welfare
Experience in residential care, youth work, education, or support work is a plus-but the right values and attitude matter mostWhy Join:
Work in a brand-new, high-spec children's home
£50 sleep-in payments
Clear career progression and support to complete Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare
Ongoing training, supervision, and supportive leadershipRequirements:
Enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references
Commitment to safeguarding and promoting children's welfareThis is your chance to be part of a supportive, high-performing team making a meaningful impact every day
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