Contact LJ Recruitment
LJ Recruitment
Support Worker
Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Contact LJ Recruitment
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 1 day ago
- Salary
- 30000.00 - 33000.00 GBP Annual
- Recruiter
- LJ Recruitment
- Closes
- 11 May 2026
- Course
- No
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
Residential Support Worker
Location: Wisbech, PE14
Salary: 13.52 – 16.12 per hour ( 30,000– 33,000 per year)
Job Type: Full–time, Permanent
Shift Pattern:
8:00am – 10:00pm shifts3 shifts per weekOccasional sleep–in duties requiredFully flexible working patternWeekend availability expectedOvertime opportunities available
About the Role:
An exciting opportunity has become available to join a dedicated and skilled team at two newly opened children's homes in Wisbech. This is your chance to be part of a service committed to providing exceptional care and support to young people who have experienced trauma.
We are looking for individuals who are caring, resilient, and passionate about making a lasting impact in young people's lives. In return, you will receive comprehensive training, strong support from experienced managers, and genuine opportunities for career progression within a growing organisation.
What We're Looking For:
While previous experience in a children's residential setting is preferred, it is not essential. We are most interested in candidates who demonstrate:
Patience, kindness, and empathyAbility to remain calm under pressureStrong problem–solving skillsA good sense of humourInitiative and motivationA positive and inspiring personalityPlease note: This role is not eligible for sponsorship. All applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Employment is subject to enhanced DBS checks and satisfactory references in line with safeguarding requirements.
Requirements:
GCSE or equivalent (preferred)Experience in residential childcare (1 year preferred)Full UK Driving Licence (required)Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (preferred)
Benefits:
Casual dressCompany eventsCompany pensionDiscounted or free foodEmployee discountEmployee mentoring programmeFree on–site parkingReferral programme
Work Location: In–person (Wisbech, PE14)
Ad ID: 5418172546
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