Residential Support Worker - Children's Home
If you have a genuine passion for working with children and young people, or professional experience supporting young people, this could be a challenging yet deeply rewarding opportunity for you.
My client are a fantastic charity supporting vulnerable children and young people across the UK.
This role is based within one of their residential homes in Worksop.
About the Role
You will be working with young people aged 5-18 who have experienced significant childhood trauma.
You will support them to understand their experiences, rebuild trust, and develop a more positive view of the world within a residential setting.
This is not just a job, but a serious and rewarding career path that requires real commitment, resilience, and a child-centred approach at all times.
Working Pattern
Long shifts, including 24-hour shifts
Sleep-in shifts and alternate weekends
Flexibility to stay beyond shift end when required (e.g.
safe handovers or bedtime routines)
What We're Looking For
A strong passion and 100% commitment to working with vulnerable children
Flexibility in your personal life to meet the demands of residential care
An open, honest, and self-reflective personality
Ability to recognise your own experiences and manage them professionally
Previous experience working with young people
What is on offer
39 or 45 hour contracts available
Excellent career progression opportunities within the organisation
Ongoing training and professional development
If you're interested in a more senior position, please don't hesitate to also get in touch.
Does this sound like it could be your next step? Let's have a confidential chat.
Summer
07436 412 945
ssmith@charecuitment.com
- Rate: £30221 - £34405 per annum
- Location: Newark, England
- Type: Permanent
- Industry: Other
- Recruiter: Charles Hunter Associates
- Contact: Summer Smith
- Tel: 0118 948 5555
- Email: to view click here
- Posted: 2026-01-30 14:05:17 -
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