Residential Support Worker

Company: TeacherActive
Apply for the Residential Support Worker
Location: Stapleford
Job Description:

East Midlands/ contract / £14.25 – 15.80 per hour

TeacherActive is proud to be working with children’s residential homes across Nottingham (NG12 and NG13), providing safe, nurturing, and supportive environments for young people. These homes are dedicated to promoting stability, independence, and positive outcomes for children through high‑quality care and support.

We are looking to recruit Residential Support Workers on a day‑to‑day basis with the opportunity for long‑term positions for the right Residential Support Worker. The successful Residential Support Worker will support young people with daily routines, encourage positive behaviours, promote emotional wellbeing, and help create a safe and structured living environment. Flexibility to work a variety of shifts, including waking nights, is essential.

Qualifications

  • Experience working with children or young people in a residential, care, or support setting
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • The ability to build positive relationships with young people
  • A calm and resilient approach to challenging situations
  • Flexibility to work a variety of shifts, including waking nights
  • A proactive, caring, and professional attitude

Benefits

  • A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process
  • Guaranteed Payment Scheme Terms and Conditions apply
  • CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
  • Market leading rates of pay
  • TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.

Safeguarding and DBS Compliance

Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer.

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Posted: June 12th, 2026