Support Worker

Residential Support Worker
Location: Wisbech, PE14
Salary: £13.52 - £16.12 per hour
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Schedule:

Day and night shifts available
Night shifts available
Weekend availability
Overtime opportunities

About the Role:

An exciting opportunity has become available to join a dedicated and skilled team at two newly opened children's homes. This is your chance to be part of a service committed to providing exceptional care and support to young people who have experienced trauma.

We're looking for individuals who are caring, resilient, and committed to making a lasting impact in young people's lives. In return, you will receive comprehensive training, strong support from experienced managers, and opportunities for career development within a growing service.

What We're Looking For:

While previous experience in a children's residential setting is preferred, it's not essential. We are most interested in candidates who demonstrate:

Patience, kindness, and empathy
Calmness under pressure
Problem-solving abilities
A good sense of humour
Initiative and drive
A genuinely inspiring personalityPlease note: This role is not eligible for sponsorship. All applicants must have the right to work in the UK, and employment is subject to enhanced DBS checks and comprehensive referencing in line with safeguarding requirements.

Requirements:

GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Experience in residential childcare (1 year preferred)
Full UK Driving Licence (required)
Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (preferred)

Benefits:

Casual dress
Company events
Company pension
Discounted or free food
Employee discount
Employee mentoring programme
Free on-site parking
Referral programme
Work Location: In-person (Wisbech, PE14)
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed