Residential Childcare Support Worker

East Midlands/ contract / £13.69 - 15.69 per hour

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a children’s residential provider in Grantham to look for a Level 3 or 4 Diploma in Residential Childcare support to work within the Grantham area within an EBD home.

They are experiencing significant growth, and as a result, are opening their recruitment process to Residential Childcare Support Workers that could become a permanent position.

The opportunities are for Residential Childcare Support Worker supporting young people aged 6–18 within the Children’s Residential Homes. All of the young people they work with have experienced trauma and present with emotional and behavioural difficulties. The shift pattern is on a rolling 2-week rota basis - Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday, followed by week 2 Wednesday and Thursday. Shifts are 08:00 - 21:00

The successful Residential Childcare Support Worker will have:

  • Experience supporting young people with complex needs
  • Level 3 Children and Young Peoples Workforce
  • Experience supporting young people with challenging behaviours or trauma
  • Be open-minded, energetic, and enthusiastic, with a genuine desire to help prepare children and young people for life beyond care
  • Flexibility with shifts

In return for the above you can expect to receive:

  • A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process
  • Guaranteed Payment Scheme *Terms and Conditions apply*
  • CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
  • Market leading rates of pay
  • TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend *Terms and Conditions apply*

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard-earned cash.

If you are interested in this Residential Childcare Support Worker position, then click ‘APPLY NOW’ and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

EMAIL: [email protected]

CONTACT NUMBER: 0115 824 1888

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.



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