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Childrens Residential Support Worker (Keswick)

Medico Partners

Cambridgeshire and Peterborough

On-site

GBP 29,000 - 33,000

Full time

10 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Childrens Residential Support Worker to join their dedicated team. In this rewarding role, you will provide vital emotional support and structure to children, facilitating their growth and well-being. With a focus on teamwork and creativity, you'll engage in diverse activities, from cooking to crafts, ensuring every day is unique. The company offers a supportive environment with a strong emphasis on work-life balance and professional development, including a fully funded Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare. If you're eager to make a positive impact in children's lives, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

5.6 weeks annual leave
Fully funded Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare
£1,000 referral bonus
Medicash health benefits
Discounts on gyms and restaurants
Life assurance worth 2x annual salary
Auto-enrolled company pension

Qualifications

  • Experience in care or education settings with children.
  • Eager to make a difference and handle challenges positively.

Responsibilities

  • Provide emotional support and structure to children daily.
  • Work closely with a team to help children find brighter futures.

Skills

Experience with Children
Enthusiasm
Resilience

Education

Level 3 Diploma in Children and Young People’s Workforce

Job description

Role: Childrens Residential Support Worker

Contract: Permanent, Full Time

Salary: £29919 - £32312 (this includes sleep in allowance)

Location: Keswick

Note: No sponsorship for this job.

Why Join Us?

  • Base salary of £26,019–£28,412 plus £3,900 annual sleep-in allowance.
  • Condensed shifts: 2 days on, 4 days off on a rolling rota (yes, this means work-life balance is real here!).
  • 5.6 weeks annual leave.
  • Additional leave at 2- and 5-years’ service.
  • A thorough induction and six-month welcome program.
  • Fully funded Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare.
  • £1,000 bonus for every friend you refer.
  • Monthly Wilderness Heroes Awards to celebrate YOU.
  • Medicash health benefits, including optical and dental cashback, 24/7 virtual GP access, and a range of wellness perks.
  • Discounts on gyms, high street brands, restaurants, and more.
  • Life assurance worth 2x your annual salary.
  • Auto-enrolled company pension.
Your Day-to-Day

Be ready to make every day different! From cooking up a storm in the kitchen to kicking a ball in the garden or even trying your hand at some music or crafts, you’ll bring structure, fun, and emotional support to children who need it.

You’ll work within a close-knit team of 6, with amazing support from Managers, Multi-Disciplinary teams, and Outdoor experts—all dedicated to helping children find their path to brighter futures.

What We’re Looking For

  • Experience with Children: Maybe it’s in care, education, or another setting—you bring your passion and energy to the table.
  • Enthusiasm & Resilience: You're eager to make a difference and handle challenges with positivity.
  • Qualifications: Happy to work towards (or already hold) a Level 3 Diploma in Children and Young People’s Workforce.

Please Apply below or call us on 0121 270 8878. Between 09:00-17:00 Monday to Friday.

Email us on team.admin@medicopartners.com for assistance with this job.

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