Residential Childcare Support Worker

Residential Childcare Support Worker focuses on follow safeguarding, medication, documentation, or care-plan requirements where they apply.

What the role involves

• Follow safeguarding, medication, documentation, or care-plan requirements where they apply.

Skills and requirements

• Experience working with teenagers or challenging behaviours (preferred).
• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle (needed due to rural locations).
• Ability to manage behaviour with calmness, empathy and consistency.

Confirmed role details

• Full Time, permanent.
• 40 hours per week - shift pattern.
• Base salary of £29,046.53 with the potential to earn up to £30,866.53 with sleep-in shifts.
• Additional detail: Additional staff or wellbeing benefits may be available.

Candidate fit

• calm communication, safeguarding awareness, resilience, and respectful support

Additional role context

• In allowances (£35 per night, typically one per week).
• Level 3 Residential Childcare/Families Practitioner/Health & Social Care qualification - or willingness to work towards it.
• Supporting people with care, daily routines, clinical tasks, or wellbeing according to the role remit.

Known job details

• Pay: £29,046