Children'S Residential Support Worker
2 days ago
Liverpool
Full Job Description Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children and young people? We are looking for a Children’s Residential Support Worker to join a leading children’s residential care service with homes in Liverpool and Surrounding Areas. This is a unique opportunity to work in a supportive, professional environment where you can develop your career while helping children with complex needs thrive. Job Title: Children’s Residential Support Worker Locations: Liverpool and Surrounding Areas Salary: £30,000 - £40,000 per annum (including sleep-in allowance) Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent or Temporary (flexible options available) About the Service Lupa is a leading agency connecting passionate professionals with high-quality children’s residential care homes. Through Lupa, you can make a real difference in the lives of children and young people with emotional, behavioural, and learning needs. Working via Lupa in homes across Liverpool, you will be part of a supportive, professional team dedicated to creating safe, nurturing, and stimulating environments where children can thrive. What You Will Do As a Children’s Residential Support Worker, you will: • Provide direct care and support to children, • Implement individualised care plans in line with therapeutic approaches, • Promote positive behaviour and safe, structured routines, • Support education, leisure, and social activities to enhance development, • Build meaningful relationships with young people, families, and external agencies, • Contribute to maintaining high standards of care, safeguarding, and Ofsted compliance Shift Patterns & Working Hours • Full-time role with a rota including day, evening, night, and weekend shifts, • Sleep-in duties are included, • Flexibility is essential to provide consistent, 24/7 care and support, • Permanent and temporary positions are available What You Will Be Rewarded With • £30,000 - £40,000 per annum, • Continuous professional development, including access to relevant qualifications and training, • Supportive team environment with mentoring and supervision What We Need From You • Recent experience as a Children’s Residential Support Worker in a children’s home, • Level 3/4 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent), • Full UK Driving Licence, • Commitment to working flexible shift patterns, including evenings, nights, and weekends, • Dedication to delivering child-centred, therapeutic care in a safe and nurturing environment Why Join Us This is more than just a job. You will have the opportunity to make a real, lasting difference in the lives of children and young people. You will be part of a supportive, inclusive team that values your unique skills and perspective and supports your professional growth every step of the way