Children'S Residential Support Worker

Empathix

Children's Residential Support Worker

Contract: Permanent

Salary: £14.50/h + Sleep Allowance of £65

Location: Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffordshire

Looking for a career that truly makes a real difference in the lives of children and young people with Learning Difficulties and Autism?

What the Role Involves:
As a Residential Childcare Worker, you’ll:

  • Support children with daily routines, activities, and emotional wellbeing
  • Help create a homely and structured environment – from cooking to playing games
  • Be a key part of a dedicated team, guided by managers, teachers, and therapists
  • Promote positive change and long-term stability in each child’s life

Your Shift Pattern:

  • Two days on, four days off (includes sleep-ins)
  • Roughly 10–11 working days per month
  • Set rolling rota for consistency and work-life balance

Why Join Us?

  • £250 referral bonus if you bring a friend on board
  • Pension scheme and ongoing development
  • Casual dress

What We’re Looking For:

  • Experience working with children or in a care role (residential is a bonus, not a must)
  • Willing to work towards or already hold a Level 3 Diploma in Children & Young People’s Workforce
  • Positive, proactive attitude with resilience and strong values

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Help shape the future of young lives. If you’re driven, compassionate, and ready to start a rewarding journey, apply today.

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