Role: Senior Childrens Residential Support Worker
Contract: Permanent, Full Time
Salary: £29919 - £32312 (this includes sleep in allowance)
Location: Darlington
Why Join Us?
* Base salary of £26,019–£28,412 plus £3,900 annual sleep-in allowance.
* Condensed shifts: 2 days on, 4 days off on a rolling rota (yes, this means work-life balance is real here!).
* 5.6 weeks annual leave.
* Additional leave at 2- and 5-years’ service.
* A thorough induction and six-month welcome program.
* Fully funded Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare.
* £1,000 bonus for every friend you refer.
* Monthly Wilderness Heroes Awards to celebrate YOU.
* Medicash health benefits, including optical and dental cashback, 24/7 virtual GP access, and a range of wellness perks.
* Discounts on gyms, high street brands, restaurants, and more.
* Life assurance worth 2x your annual salary.
* Auto-enrolled company pension.
Your Day-to-Day
Be ready to make every day different! From cooking up a storm in the kitchen to kicking a ball in the garden or even trying your hand at some music or crafts, you’ll bring structure, fun, and emotional support to children who need it.
You’ll work within a close-knit team of 6, with amazing support from Managers, Multi-Disciplinary teams, and Outdoor experts—all dedicated to helping children find their path to brighter futures.
What We’re Looking For
* Experience with Children: Maybe it’s in care, education, or another setting—you bring your passion and energy to the table.
* Enthusiasm & Resilience: You're eager to make a difference and handle challenges with positivity.
* Qualifications: Happy to work towards (or already hold) a Level 3 Diploma in Children and Young People’s Workforce.
Please Apply below or call us on 0121 270 8878. Between 09:00-17:00 Monday to Friday
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