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Senior Children’s Residential Support Worker | Wavertree

Senior Children’s Residential Support Worker | Wavertree

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We’re looking for someone who’s calm under pressure, great at managing conflict, and always puts children’s wellbeing first. If you have experience in residential care, EBD, supported living, or similar – fantastic! If not, but you’re eager to learn and make a difference – we’ll invest in you.

Summary:

📍 Location: Wavertree, Liverpool
💰 Salary: £30,100 – £31,000 + Sleep-in Enhancements
📅 Contract Type: Permanent | Full Time – 40 hrs/week
🕒 Shift Pattern: 2 on / 4 off – Great work-life balance!

We’re on the hunt for passionate, resilient, and caring individuals to join a dedicated residential care team. If you’re someone who thrives in a structured, supportive environment and genuinely wants to change lives, we want to hear from you.

This isn’t just a job – it’s a chance to make an incredible impact on young people facing life’s toughest challenges. You’ll be working with a dynamic, forward-thinking team that values integrity, compassion, and progress.

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Creating a warm, safe, and stable home where children can feel secure, supported, and empowered

  • Supporting young people with emotional, behavioural, and educational needs – helping them grow in confidence and independence

  • Collaborating with professionals to ensure the best outcomes for every child

  • Engaging in therapeutic, recreational, and everyday activities – no two days are ever the same!

  • Writing clear and accurate reports to support safeguarding and care plans

  • Working shifts including evenings, weekends, and sleep-ins on a fair rota basis


You’ll Need To Have:

  • ✅ The legal right to live and work in the UK

  • 🚗 A full UK driving licence – driving is essential

  • 💪 A positive, proactive attitude and a genuine passion for working with young people


Why Join Us? Perks & Benefits:

  • 🌱 Ongoing professional training & career development

  • 🏥 Private Medical Insurance – because your health matters too

  • 💆 Massage voucher scheme – yes, seriously!

  • 💰 Pension plan – preparing you for the future

  • 👏 Work for a company that genuinely values its staff and the work they do


Who We’re Looking For:

Someone who’s calm under pressure, great at managing conflict, and always puts children’s wellbeing first. If you have experience in residential care, EBD, supported living, or similar – fantastic! If not, but you’re eager to learn and make a difference – we’ll invest in you.


Ready to Take the Next Step?

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📞 Call us on 02380 118 223

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Job Overview
Reference
505
Offered Salary
£30000 - 31500 Per YEAR
Job Location
Wavertree - Liverpool
Job Type
Permanent
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