Job Description

Children's Support Worker - Nottingham

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Package Description

Job Title:

Children's Residential Support Worker

Location:

Nottingham

Salary:

13.20 - 13.90 Per Hour

Hours:

Full-time, 39 hours per week

FULL UK DRIVERS LICENCE IS REQUIRED

About Us:

Keys Group is a leading provider of innovative care and education services for children and young people with complex needs, emotional, and behavioural difficulties. Our mission is to make every day extraordinary for the children we support, believing in their potential and helping them achieve it.

The Opportunity:

We are experiencing continued growth within our EPIC team and are seeking full-time superheroes to join our amazing, supportive team in Nottingham. As a Children's Residential Support Worker, you will play a crucial role in delivering outstanding care and support, helping young people lead happy and fulfilling lives.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide a safe, caring, and loving home environment for children and young people Act as a positive role model to meet their everyday living needs. Participate in fun activities and outings such as football, PlayStation, cycling, and baking. Encourage and share hobbies and interests. Perform household tasks such as cooking and cleaning. Offer emotional and physical support to help children reach their full potential in sometimes challenging situations. Build friendships and trusting relationships. Empower young people to make decisions about their lives.

Requirements:

The ability to relate well to young people, share interests, provide encouragement, and actively participate in activities. Full UK Drivers Licence Great communication skills, positivity, and energy. Flexibility to work shifts and sleep-ins.

Benefits of joining Keys Group

Real Progression Opportunities -

Let us invest in you and level up your career

Competitive Salary:

We offer the Real Living Wage as a minimum.

Enhanced Pay Scales:

Recognise both qualifications and experience with higher pay rates

Family Support:

Enhanced company maternity and paternity pay.

Rewarding Job -

Full of variety and enjoyment. No two days are ever the same

Supportive Management

- regular supervisions and appraisals to ensure you are enjoying life at Keys Group

Regular Team Meetings -

Include and contribute your ideas towards the progression of the service and have your voice heard

Funded Qualifications

- We fully fund and support you to obtain a range of QCF's opening up further career opportunities and extra pay

Paid Training -

Get paid to enrol in our sector leading training and level up your career

Full Induction Program:

Comprehensive introductory training to set you up for success.

Free Meals -

Enjoy complimentary meals during your shift

Amazing Discount Schemes

- You'll have access to both the Hapi App & a Blue Light Card which give you incredible discounts at high street retailers, days out, gifts, holidays - even when buying a car

NEST Pension Scheme:

Secure your future with our pension plan.

Wellbeing Support, Advice and Guidance

- via our Employee Assistance Program though an online portal or over the telephone

Staff Referral Scheme

- Refer a friend to join Keys Group and split a 500 referral bonus between you

Generous Annual Leave:

28 days of annual leave, including Bank Holidays entitlement

Free Enhanced DBS Check:

We cover the cost of your enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.

Keys Group are very proud to have signed the Armed Forces Covenant that means we have made a commitment to welcoming service personnel, veterans and military families into the group. We are delighted to have veteran friendly policies, offer a Veterans Peer Support Network within our teams and are able to offer Military Awareness and support to our colleagues.

As part of our commitment, we will offer a guaranteed interview to current and former service personnel providing that they meet the criteria of the role that they are applying for. If you feel that you meet the criteria for this, please ensure that you have your military experience detailed on your CV for one of our resourcing team to get in touch.


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Salary

13.20 - 13.90
Annually

Job Reference

Keysgroup/TP/78744/4836

Contract Type

Full Time

Closing Date

No Expiry Date

Job Category

Care and Support

Business Unit

Children's Residential

Location

Nottingham , United Kingdom
29 August, 2025