Job Description

Instruction for ChatGPT:


You are a recruitment consultant and you are creating a job from information obtained from a call with a client or from a client's job advert.


You will create a job advert from the information obtained which always starts with 'SA=' and you will use the Template named 'Template='.


Do not use or reference the client's name. Use Bold. Add all the information from 'SA='


Use UK English


Use emojis


State that 'Sponsorship is not available'


IF job title is Residential Support Worker or Senior Residential Support Worker or Team Leader, the following must be added:

Do not apply for this role if any of the following apply to you:

You do not hold a Full UK Driving Licence and do not have a car. You only hold a Level 3 in Health & Social Care this is not deemed equivalent. C andidates with only HealthCare, NHS, CQC, or Nursery Practitioner qualifications will not be considered. You require sponsorship - no sponsorship available.
State that 'individuals with only CQC experience and who have not worked in an Ofsted Registered Children's Home will not be considered.'

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Job Title:

Location:

Salary:

Working Hour:

Hourly Rate:

Number of Sleeps Required:

Pay Per Sleep

Service

('Children's Home'/''Specialist Education', Mainstream Education', 'Family Services',' Supported Living'

):

Service Users:

('YPs' or '16 to 24' and EBD, LD, Complex Physical Needs, SEMH, CCE, CSE, PSB)

Qualifications Required:

Experience in Years Required:

Employment Type :

(Permanent, Temp to Perm, Bank, Supply)

The Home:

-Number of Beds :
-Location:
-Type of YPs (EBD, LD, Trauma, Neglect, CSE, CCE, PSB:


-Ofsted Rating:
-Ratio of staff to children:

Who we are looking for...

Who you will be working for...

Company Size or if a big company or small or a family run or if a social enterprise

Number of Homes in the company

Future PlansOther Services

Why this Home & Company...

Progression OpportunityQualification OpportunityBenefits
Ethos
Culture
_______________________________________

How to Apply:

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and young people and would like to join our client's professional and dedicated team, they encourage you to apply today.

To apply for this rewarding opportunity, click the apply button or contact us for more information.

For more information or to book a confidential chat, please contact us at job@sgscare.co.uk

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Residential Support Worker

Location

: Barnsley (With services in Pontefract, Wakefield, Eggborough and Barnsley, we currently have vacancies throughout)

Contract Type

: Full time, permanent

Specific Hours

: 39 hours per week

Salary

:

Unqualified:

25,755.60 base, up to 31,155.60 with sleep-in shifts

Qualified (Level 3 Diploma or equivalent):

26,303.16 base, up to 31,703.16 with sleep-in shifts
At

Dove Adolescent Services

, we provide a safe, nurturing environment for young people from the ages of 8-18 years of age to grow, build emotional resilience, and reach their full potential. We believe in fostering strong, trusting relationships that help guide young people through their journey to adulthood.


We're seeking Residential Childcare Support Workers to join our dedicated team across Yorkshire. In this role, you'll support young people with tailored care, helping them build brighter futures through positive relationships, structure, and adventure.

Why Choose Dove?

At Dove, we don't just offer jobs, we build careers. Many of our Operations Directors and Home Managers started as Support Workers, and we're proud to help people progress through meaningful training and development.


100% of our inspected services are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Join a team that's passionate, ambitious, and driven by positive outcomes. Whether you're qualified, experienced, or just passionate about helping young people, we want to hear from you.

As part of our team, you could be:

Biking or hiking the Pennines Taking trips to the cinema or theme parks Or simply providing a safe, stable home environment that helps young people thrive
Watch what it's like to work with us here:

www.bit.ly/dovecareers

What You'll Be Doing:

Safeguarding and supporting the wellbeing of young people Building positive, trusting relationships Supporting young people's interests and development Taking part in activities and creating a homely, inclusive environment Completing sleep-in duties as part of a flexible rota

What We're Looking For:

A genuine desire to support and engage with young people Ability to work as part of a team and independently Flexibility to work weekends, bank holidays, and sleep-in shifts Prior experience in care is welcome but not essential -- we'll train you!

What We Offer:

Full training and support to gain your Level 3 Diploma in Childcare or Level 4 Apprenticeship 45 per sleep-in shift (average 8-10 per month) Pension scheme Employee discounts at over 740 retailers Refer-a-Friend bonus - 500 for every successful referral Childcare voucher scheme Holiday pay and meals included on shift Be part of the Polaris Community, one of the UK's leading children's services groups

Dove Adolescent Services is an equal opportunities employer.

We actively encourage applications from all suitably qualified and eligible individuals, regardless of background. We are fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults, and we expect all staff to share this commitment. All offers of employment will be subject to an

Enhanced DBS check

and satisfactory references.