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Childrens Support Worker
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Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire, DE13 0AD, England, UK
Listed on 2026-09-02
Listing for:
ionic Recruitment
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-02
Job specializations:
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Social Work
Child Development/Support, Youth Support Worker
Job Description & How to Apply Below
📍 Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire
💷 £27,000 - £29,000 Basic Salary
🌙 Plus Paid Sleep-Ins (OTE £30,000+)
📈 Full Training, Qualifications & Career Progression
Do you want a career where you can genuinely change lives?
We're looking for compassionate, resilient and dedicated Residential Support Workers to join a children's home in Burton-upon-Trent, supporting young people with Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD).
This is more than a job. It's an opportunity to provide stability, encouragement and positive role modelling for young people who need it most. Every day, you'll help children and young people build confidence, develop life skills and achieve outcomes they never thought possible.
What You'll Be Doing
As a Residential Support Worker, you'll play a vital role in creating a safe, nurturing and structured environment where young people can thrive.
Responsibilities include:
✅ Supporting daily routines and activities
✅ Encouraging education, independence and personal growth
✅ Building positive and trusting relationships
✅ Promoting emotional wellbeing and resilience
✅ Supporting young people through challenges and celebrating achievements
✅ Working as part of a dedicated and supportive team
What's On Offer?
💷 £27,000 - £29,000 basic salary
🌙 Additional payments for sleep-in shifts (OTE £30,000+)
🎓 Comprehensive training and funded qualifications
📈 Clear career progression opportunities
🤝 Supportive management and team culture
💙 A genuinely rewarding role where every day makes a difference
Who We're Looking For
We're seeking caring, motivated individuals who:
✔ Are passionate about supporting children and young people
✔ Can remain calm, patient and resilient in challenging situations
✔ Are positive role models with strong communication skills
✔ Want to build a long-term career in residential childcare
Previous residential care experience is beneficial but not essential. What matters most is your attitude, commitment and desire to make a difference
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