Residential Support Worker

Residential Support Worker

Location: Earls Barton
Salary: £12.90 per hour (£26,832 per annum)
Additional: Sleep-in payments (£60 per night, approx. £7,200 per year)

About the Role
We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate Residential Support Worker to join our client's team supporting young people in a residential care setting. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young people by providing safe, nurturing, and structured care.

Key Responsibilities

• Complete full induction and learn internal systems
• Attend fortnightly supervision sessions and staff meetings
• Complete all phases of online and face-to-face training
• Maintain accurate daily records, reporting, and documentation
• Complete home and young person (YP) paperwork
• Learn and contribute to Risk Assessments (RA), care plans, and document checks
• Undertake QCF Level 4 qualification
• Support senior staff and shift leaders
• Act as a positive role model for new staff and young people

Benefits

• Paid sleep-ins (£60 per night)
• Paid face-to-face training
• Company pension scheme
• Annual appraisal bonus, probation bonus, and Ofsted bonus
• Paid Christmas party
• Additional 8 hours annual leave for your birthday
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Refer-a-friend bonus (paid after their first shift)
• Overtime rate: £2.50 per hour after 160 hours per month

What We’re Looking For

• A caring and resilient individual with a passion for supporting young people
• Willingness to learn, develop, and complete qualifications
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people

Apply Now
If you’re ready to start a rewarding career where you can truly make a difference, we’d love to hear from you.