Are you looking for a rewarding role where your care and commitment truly matter?
At Care and Support Services, we’re proud to offer more than just a job — we offer a career with purpose. We are currently looking for compassionate and experienced Residential Support Workers to join our close-knit team, supporting children and young people with emotional and behavioural difficulties in a safe and nurturing home environment.
If you're someone who is naturally caring, calm under pressure, and ready to help young people build brighter futures, we want to hear from you.
What You’ll Need:
- Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent) – essential
- A valid UK Driving Licence – essential
- Right to work in the UK – we are unable to offer sponsorship
- Minimum of 1 year’s experience supporting children/teens with complex needs
- A resilient, empathetic and trauma-informed approach
- Willingness to work flexible shifts, including weekends, evenings, and sleep-ins
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Building positive and trusting relationships with the young people in our care
- Supporting their emotional growth, education, and independence
- Creating and maintaining a safe, structured, and supportive home environment
- Implementing personalised care and therapeutic routines
- Managing incidents calmly and professionally using your training and support
What You’ll Get in Return:
- £50 sleep-in bonus per night
- Hourly pay ranging from £12.21 to £13.00, depending on experience
- Ongoing training to help you grow, including opportunities for Level 4+ qualifications
- A clear career progression pathway to senior roles and beyond
- A supportive team environment that values your dedication and contribution
Ready to join a team that truly cares?
Send your CV to info@care-ss.com or apply directly through Indeed today.
Job Types: Full-time, Zero hours contract
Pay: £12.21-£13.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Casual dress
- Discounted or free food
- Employee mentoring programme
- Flexitime
- Free or subsidised travel
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Weekend availability
Experience:
- EBD Residential Childcare: 1 year (required)
Language:
- English First Language (required)
Licence/Certification:
- DBS on the update Service (required)
- Full UK Drivers License (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 30/08/2025
Expected start date: 01/09/2025