Residential Support Worker - Long Term Futures Ltd : Job Details

Children's Residential Support Worker - Make a Lasting Impact on Young Lives!

Location: Swadlincote, Derbyshire (DE11)Salary: £27,528 - £32,072 per annum (£11.85 - £12.65 per hour + £60 per sleep-in)Job Type: Full-time, Long-term to PermanentShift Pattern: Rolling rota, 08:00 AM - 11:00 PM (includes sleep-ins)

Are you passionate about supporting children with learning disabilities to reach their full potential? Join our dedicated team at a children's residential home where every day is an opportunity to make a difference!

In this fulfilling role, you will provide care, support, and guidance to children with learning disabilities, including Autism, ADHD, and non-verbal communication, helping them thrive in a safe and nurturing environment.

Why Work With Us?

• Generous Salary - £27,528 - £32,072 per annum, plus £60 per sleep-in.
• Excellent Benefits Package:
  • Company pension with a 3% employer contribution.
  • 224 hours annual leave to rest and recharge.
  • Double pay on Bank Holidays.
  • Fully-funded training and NVQ qualifications to enhance your skills.
  • Employee wellbeing service to support your mental and physical health.
  • Career progression opportunities - grow your career in a supportive environment.

• Provide care and guidance in line with Ofsted regulations, ensuring each child's safety, education, and personal development.
• Create a positive, supportive atmosphere where children feel valued and empowered.
• Collaborate closely with the Registered Manager to ensure smooth daily operations.

• Experience with Autism, ADHD, or non-verbal communication is a plus, but if you're enthusiastic and willing to learn, we can provide full training.
• Knowledge of Makaton or PECS is desirable, but not essential.
• A valid UK/EU manual driving licence is highly desirable but not essential.
• Flexibility to work a rolling rota with sleep-in shifts.
• An enhanced DBS and safer recruitment checks (we can help with this).

• Week 1: Monday, Thursday, Saturday
• Week 2: Tuesday, Friday, Sunday
• Week 3: Wednesday

Apply today by submitting your CV, and Millie will contact you to discuss the next steps.