Job Description

Job Title:

Qualified Children's Support Worker

Location:

Nuneaton, Warwickshire

Salary:

32,000 - 36,000 per annum (dependent on experience and qualifications)

Job Type:

Full-time, Permanent

About the Role

We are seeking a

qualified and dedicated Children's Support Worker

to join our residential children's service in

Nuneaton

. This role is ideal for someone who already holds a relevant qualification and has experience supporting children and young people with complex needs within a residential setting.

You will play a key role in providing safe, consistent, and high-quality care, helping children feel supported, understood, and empowered.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver high-quality, child-centred care in a residential environment Build positive and trusting relationships with children and young people Support emotional wellbeing, daily routines, education, and activities Manage behaviour using trauma-informed and therapeutic approaches Act as a positive role model and maintain professional boundaries Complete accurate daily records, care notes, and reports Contribute to care plans, risk assessments, and key work sessions Work in line with safeguarding procedures and Ofsted regulations
Requirements

Level 3 Diploma in Children and Young People (or equivalent) - essential Previous experience working as a Children's Support Worker (residential care preferred) Strong understanding of safeguarding, child protection, and behaviour management Ability to work shifts including evenings, weekends, and waking nights Calm, resilient, and child-focused approach Strong communication and teamwork skills Full UK driving licence preferred Enhanced DBS required (or willingness to obtain)
What We Offer

Competitive salary of 32,000 - 36,000 Supportive and approachable management team Ongoing training and professional development Clear career progression opportunities Pension scheme Generous annual leave entitlement
Apply Now

If you are a qualified children's support worker looking for your next step in residential care in

Nuneaton

, we would love to hear from you. Apply via Indeed with your CV.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 32,000.00-36,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Casual dress Company events Company pension Discounted or free food Free parking Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking
Experience:

Residential Childcare : 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:

Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person