Senior Residential Support Worker

Job Title: Senior Residential Childcare Support Worker

Location: Eggborough, North Yorkshire

Salary: Base salary of £29,253.49, with the potential to earn up to £34,653.49 with sleep‑in shifts.

Working Hours: 39 hours per week – shift pattern

Hourly Rate: Dependent on qualification and sleep‑in shifts

Number of Sleeps Required: 8–10 per month

Pay Per Sleep: £45 per sleep

Service: Children’s Home

Service Users: YPs with Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD), trauma, neglect, CSE, and CCE

Qualifications Required: Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare or Equivalent (mandatory)

Experience in Years Required: Minimum 1 year supporting vulnerable young people

Employment Type: Permanent

THE HOME

• Number of Beds: New Home
• Location: Eggborough
• Type of YPs: EBD, trauma, neglect, CSE, CCE
• Ofsted Rating: New provision
• Ratio of staff to children: High staffing ratios to ensure safety and quality support

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR

• Experience supporting young people with complex needs
• An understanding of safeguarding and promoting wellbeing
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• The ability to lead shifts and be a positive role model
• A solution‑focused attitude and strong team ethic

WHO YOU WILL BE WORKING FOR

• Company Size: Medium‑size, family‑feel organisation
• Number of Homes: Multiple provisions across the region
• Future Plans: Ongoing growth with new homes opening in 2025
• Other Services: Residential children’s services across the North

WHY THIS HOME & COMPANY

• Progression Opportunity – Grow into Deputy or Registered Manager roles
• Qualification Opportunity – Support with further qualifications (Level 4/5)
• Benefits:
  • Pay rise after probation
  • £30 short notice sickness cover bonus
  • Additional pay for Bank Holidays
  • Free meals while on shift
  • Flexible working options
  • Annual loyalty bonus
  • Company pension scheme
  • 20 days holiday + Bank Holidays
• Ethos: Child‑centred, therapeutic and trauma‑informed
• Culture: Supportive, inclusive and dedicated to high‑quality care

DO NOT APPLY IF YOU…

• You do not hold a Full UK Driving Licence and do not have a car
• You only hold a Level 3 in Health & Social Care (this is not deemed equivalent)
• You have only worked in HealthCare, NHS, CQC, or Nursery settings
• You require sponsorship – sponsorship is not available
• You have only CQC experience and have not worked in an Ofsted Registered Children’s Home

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