Residential Children Support Workers

🏑 We’re Hiring – Residential Support Workers
πŸ“ Location: Derby
πŸ”– Reference – SCS-631
πŸ•’ Job Type: Locum – Full Time (Day Shifts & Waking Nights)
πŸ’Ό Start Date: ASAP
πŸ’° Rate/Salary:
β€’ Day/Night – Β£18.50 per hour
β€’ Saturday – Β£28.50 per hour
β€’ Sunday – Β£38.00 per hour
β€’ Sleep-in – Β£47.00 flat rate

About the Role:
We’re excited to be working with three fantastic children’s homes in Derby, seeking Residential Support Workers to join their teams. These homes support young people aged 10–18, with one home specifically for children with disabilities aged 5–18.
The children may have experienced abuse, neglect, family breakdown, or behavioural and emotional challenges. Your support will be key in creating a safe, nurturing environment to help them grow and move toward a positive future.

Key Responsibilities:
β€’ Support positive family contact and relationships
β€’ Provide behavioural and emotional support
β€’ Offer general daily care and consistency
β€’ Administer medication safely (full training provided)
β€’ Promote independence and life skills development

Requirements:
β€’ Proven experience in a children’s residential setting
β€’ A genuine passion for supporting young people
β€’ Patience, empathy, and emotional resilience
β€’ Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
β€’ Team player with a proactive, supportive approach

Why Join Us?
β€’ Ongoing, consistent work with supportive homes
β€’ Competitive enhanced rates, including weekends and sleep-ins
β€’ Be part of a team making a meaningful impact
β€’ Full training provided for specific responsibilities

🎁 Referral Bonus Available!
Know someone perfect for this role or similar? Refer them and earn a reward:
πŸ‘‰ https://supplycaresolutions.co.uk/candidates/referral-form/
Terms and conditions apply.

πŸ“ Apply Now
To apply, please email the following documents to Esther@supplycaresolutions.co.uk:
β€’ Up-to-date CV
β€’ Proof of eligibility to work in the UK (Passport or Biometric Visa)
β€’ National Insurance Number
β€’ DBS Certificate

πŸ”’ Privacy Policy
View our full privacy policy here:
πŸ‘‰ www.supplycaresolutions.co.uk/privacy-cookies

🌐 About Supply Care Solutions
Supply Care Solutions has a wide range of locum opportunities across the UK, recruiting professionals across all specialisms and grades.
All locums must be contract-compliant before commencing work through our agency. We work in full compliance with Monitor/TDA rate caps, ensuring transparency and fair practice across all placements.

Job Category: Residential Children Worker
Contract Type: Adhoc Full Time
Job Location: Derby Derbyshire

Apply for this position

Allowed Type(s): .pdf, .doc, .docx
X