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Residential Children's Support Worker

Shire Hcs
CompanyShire Hcs
CategoryUncategorised
LocationWisbech, Cambridgeshire
Remote
EmploymentNot stated
LevelNot stated
SalaryNot stated by the employer
First seen3 Aug 2026 (the employer did not state a posting date)
Last verified7 Aug 2026
SourceThe employer's own careers page (company_site)
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Description
We are working in partnership with a provider of children’s services and have a permanent opportunity for a Residential Children’s Worker based near Wisbech, Cambridgeshire. If successful, you will be working as part of a team providing support to children with EBD within a children’s home . This is a permanent position working 42 hours per week . Rate of pay: £13.50 – £16.00 per hour. Hours: 8am – 10pm Sleeps in are 1 – 2 per week and paid at £68.00. Previous experience working with children is essential. NO SPONSORSHIP OFFERED. If you are already an established Residential Children’s Worker, our client may be able to offer progression into a Senior Role as and when the time is right. As a Residential Children’s Worker your responsibilities will include: • Provide support using a person centred approach. • Support the children to maintain and develop relationships with friends and family. • Encourage the children to integrate with the local community by attending clubs or day centres. • Support the children in all aspects of their daily living. • Safeguard vulnerable children and report any suspicion or evidence of harm. • Continuous commitment to professional development. • To be willing to cover other homes when required. • Liaise with parents and/or carers and other professionals. Our client is offering a whole range of benefits , including: • Paid enrollment on to Level 3 residential childcare. • Good, supportive employers. • Progression pathway to Seniors / Team leaders. To take the next step in your career, apply today for a conversation with our Residential specialist Tom Wilson. Not for you? Refer your friends and family and as our way of saying thank you, we will give you a referral bonus.