Children's Residential Support Worker - Make a Lasting Impact on Young Lives!
Location: Swadlincote, Derbyshire (DE11)
Salary: 27,528 - 32,072 per annum ( 11.85 - 12.65 per hour + 60 per sleep-in)
Job Type: Full-time, Long-term to Permanent
Shift Pattern: Rolling rota, 08:00 AM - 11:00 PM (includes sleep-ins)
Are you passionate about supporting children with learning disabilities to reach their full potential? Join our dedicated team at a children's residential home where every day is an opportunity to make a difference!
In this fulfilling role, you will provide care, support, and guidance to children with learning disabilities, including Autism, ADHD, and non-verbal communication, helping them thrive in a safe and nurturing environment.
Why Work With Us?
* Generous Salary - 27,528 - 32,072 per annum, plus 60 per sleep-in.
* Excellent Benefits Package:
o Company pension with a 3% employer contribution.
o 224 hours annual leave to rest and recharge.
o Double pay on Bank Holidays.
o Fully-funded training and NVQ qualifications to enhance your skills.
o Employee wellbeing service to support your mental and physical health.
o Career progression opportunities - grow your career in a supportive environment.
Your Key Responsibilities:
* Provide care and guidance in line with Ofsted regulations, ensuring each child's safety, education, and personal development.
* Create a positive, supportive atmosphere where children feel valued and empowered.
* Collaborate closely with the Registered Manager to ensure smooth daily operations.
What We're Looking For:
* Experience with Autism, ADHD, or non-verbal communication is a plus, but if you're enthusiastic and willing to learn, we can provide full training.
* Knowledge of Makaton or PECS is desirable, but not essential.
* A valid UK/EU manual driving licence is highly desirable but not essential.
* Flexibility to work a rolling rota with sleep-in shifts.
* An enhanced DBS and safer recruitment checks (we can help with this).
Example Rota:
* Week 1: Monday, Thursday, Saturday
* Week 2: Tuesday, Friday, Sunday
* Week 3: Wednesday
Apply today by submitting your CV, and Millie will contact you to discuss the next steps.
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