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SCR
Child Residential Support Worker
Gillingham, Kent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 2 days ago
- Salary
- 12.50 GBP Hourly
- Recruiter
- SCR
- Closes
- 13 Mar 2026
- Course
- No
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
Are you resilient, reliable and passionate about making a genuine difference in children s lives?
We are recruiting on behalf of a well–established, therapeutic 8–bedded children s home that has been providing consistent, high–quality care. This is a unique opportunity to join a single–home provider (no expansion plans) that offers stability, strong values and long–term commitment to both staff and children.
About the Home
8–bedded therapeutic residential home
Children aged 5 10 years
Supporting children with EBD and complex trauma
Trauma–informed approach
Daily enrichment activities
Annual summer camping trip and regular extracurricular activities (Karate, dance, clubs, etc.)
The Role
38 hours per week
Supporting children with emotional, behavioural and developmental needs
Acting as a consistent, positive role model
Encouraging engagement in education and enrichment activities
Supporting therapeutic interventions and structured routines
We are looking for someone reliable, resilient and emotionally mature.
What s on Offer
Level 3 Children & Young People qualification fully funded (enrolled if not already qualified)
NAPPI Level 3 (Challenging Behaviour) training provided
Strong investment in professional development from day one
Opportunities for further education/apprenticeships funded by the employer
Requirements
Experience in a residential setting (adults or children considered)
Full UK driving licence (essential)
Full right to work in the UK (no sponsorship available)
Ability to commit to full–time hours
Resilient, consistent and emotionally stable approach
If you are looking for a stable, therapeutic environment where you can truly build long–term relationships and be part of a service that invests in you, we would love to hear from you.
Ad ID: 5417865462
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