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Total Care Matters
Children's Residential Support Worker
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 3 days ago
- Salary
- 12.21 GBP Hourly
- Recruiter
- Total Care Matters
- Closes
- 13 Feb 2026
- Course
- No
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
Job Title: Children's Residential Support Worker (RSW)
Location: Nottingham
Salary: 12.21 an hour. 25,350 per annum exclusive of sleeps. 62.64 per sleep
Job Type: Full Time
Total Care Matters is an established residential children's home provider with nine regional homes, looking after children and young people between the age of eight and seventeen. We are committed to providing a safe and naturing environment where children can thrive and reach their full potential. As a team we are committed to improving the lives of young people that come into our care so they go on and achieve positive outcomes in the future.
Job Description:
We are looking for dynamic youth mentors who have a desire to engage, guide and bring a positive influence in the lives of young people in our care.
As a Residential Support Worker, you will play a crucial role in providing care and support to children and young people in a residential setting. You will work closely with your team to create a safe and nurturing environment where children can develop essential life skills and achieve their goals.
Please note this role requires a minimum of eight sleep–in shifts per month.
Key Responsibilities:
Supervision of the young people in our careSafeguarding the young people in our carePromote the education of our young peoplePromote their independence skillsUndertake relevant trainingAccurately record incidents and report writingSupport your teamTo be considered for work with us:
You must hold a Full UK Driving LicenceYou must be eligible to work in the UKIdeally you have experience supporting children. If not, you must have the passion for working with childrenHolding a L3 or equivalent in Children & Young People would be desirable but not essential – we are happy to support you through your L3, L4 or L5 qualificationPlease note all successful applicants are required to undergo enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) disclosure or provide evidence that they are on the update serviceIf this sounds like you please click apply to submit your application.
Please note experience isn't essential, as full training will be provided. However, applicants must have strong transferable skills.
Benefits:
Loyalty BonusReferral BonusWellness and employee assistance programmeHealth cash plan allowing you to claim money back towards the cost of your essential medical care such as Dental, Optical, Therapy, Private Consultations, Scans and much moreWestfield Rewards – Discount and rewards from hundreds of leading retailers, restaurants and destinationsSupportive and inclusive working environmentContinuous professional development. A proven track record of internal promotions and development into 'Homes' and 'Operations' managersOn site parkingCasual dressFree meals during shiftsFree activities such as bowling, cinema, theme parkEnrolment on L3 or L4 Diploma in Children & Young People and the future opportunity to enrol on L5 Diploma for Leadership & ManagementEnhanced DBS check paid forTotal Care Matters Ltd. is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. To achieve our commitment, we will ensure continuous development and improvement of robust safeguarding processes and procedures that promote a culture of safeguarding amongst our workforce.
Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Mentoring Support Worker, Youth Development Worker, Youth Support Worker, Youth Mentor, Counsellor, Youth Community Worker, Youth Support, Young Person's Mentor, Care Manager, Young Adult Support, Care Supervisor, Care Support, Support Worker, Care Worker, Care Support Supervisor, Care Assistant will also be considered for this role.
Ad ID: 5417724633
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