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Job Description: Residential Support Worker (Children's Home) – Billinge
Position: Residential Support Worker (RSW)
Location: Billinge
Salary: £12 per hour (unqualified), increasing to £13.14 per hour upon qualification
Sleep-in Pay: £70 per sleep-in shift
Hours: Full-time, 160 hours per month
Shift Pattern: Two days on, four days off
Day Shift: 8:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Sleep-in Shift: 11:00 PM – 8:00 AM
Following Day: 7:00 AM – 11:00 PM About Us
We are a specialist Children's care home staffing provider our client is a compassionate and dedicated residential home, committed to providing exceptional care for neurodivergent children with special educational needs (SEN) and learning disabilities (LD). Their mission is to create a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment where children can grow and thrive.
Key Responsibilities
As a Residential Support Worker, your responsibilities will include:
Providing Care: Supporting children in their daily activities, ensuring their emotional, social, and physical needs are met.
Promoting Development: Encouraging independence, confidence, and life skills through positive engagement and role modeling.
Safeguarding Welfare: Ensuring the safety and well-being of all children by adhering to safeguarding policies and procedures.
Collaborating: Working closely with colleagues, external professionals, and families to deliver tailored care plans.
Maintaining Records: Accurately documenting incidents, progress, and other relevant information.
Participating in Training: Committing to professional development opportunities provided by the organization. What's on offer
Competitive Pay: £12 per hour unqualified, rising to £13.14 per hour upon gaining qualifications.
Additional Earnings: £70 per sleep-in shift.
Career Development: Full support in achieving professional qualifications.
Work-Life Balance: Structured shift patterns with regular time off.
Supportive Environment: A team that values making a positive impact in children’s lives. Qualifications and Skills
Essential:
A genuine passion for working with children and young people.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Patience, resilience, and empathy.
Ability to work flexibly and collaboratively as part of a team. Desirable:
Previous experience in a residential care setting or working with children.
Relevant qualifications (e.g., Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare). Application Process
If you are ready to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and work in a supportive and rewarding environment, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join the team in Billinge
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