
Website Balfor Recruitment
Join Our Team as a Children’s Residential Care Worker in Melksham, Wiltshire!
Rate of Pay: £12.00 per hour, plus £65 per sleep-in shift
At Balfor Healthcare, we believe every young person is unique and deserves the opportunity to build confidence in their future, regardless of past experiences. Helping children embrace their individuality and achieve personal success is incredibly rewarding. If you’re passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of young people, this is the role for you!
About the Role: As a Residential Support Worker, you will play a crucial role in guiding young people through their daily lives, including:
- Encouraging participation in hobbies, social activities, and helping them develop new skills.
- Supporting morning routines to ensure they are ready for school, including preparing a healthy breakfast.
- Preparing evening meals and providing a safe, comfortable environment for them to unwind.
- Assisting young people in realizing their potential and exploring new opportunities.
Requirements:
- Experience working with children in a childcare or residential setting.
- A Full UK driving license (preferred).
- A Level 3 qualification in Children’s Residential Care or equivalent
Working Pattern:
- 2 days on shift, including 2 sleep-ins, followed by 4 days off.
- 3-weekly Rota.
Benefits:
- Competitive pay rate of £12.00 per hour, plus £65 per sleep-in.
- Christmas bonus.
- Blue Light Card for exclusive discounts.
- Option to buy and sell up to 5 days of annual leave.
- Tastecard for dining discounts.