Job Description

Vale of Belvoir
Role

Residential Support Worker
Salary

29,521 - 34,000 (DOE + sleep-ins + qualifications)
Type

Full Time
Location

Vale of Belvoir
Children's Residential Support Worker - EBD


Location: Vale of Belvoir

Salary: 29,521 - 34,000 (DOE + sleep-ins + qualifications)

Job Type: Full-time | Shifts incl. evenings, weekends & sleep-ins

Training: Fully funded qualifications & personal development

We create memories and experiences for our children that last a lifetime; where they feel truly loved, cared for, safe and secure.


Looking for a job where you can really make a difference?


At Edison Young People, that's exactly what we do--every single day.


If you've got a big heart, loads of patience, and want to support children who've had a tough start in life, this could be the perfect role for you.


You'll be part of a small, close-knit team who genuinely care--not just about the children, but about each other.


This is more than a job. It's a chance to build positive memories, help young people heal from past trauma, and support them as they learn to trust, thrive, and feel at home.


A bit about the role:


Every day is different. Some days are tough. But every day, you'll be doing something that really matters.


You'll:

Be a calm, steady presence in a child's life when they need it most Supporting children with daily routines--school, meals, homework, activities Use a trauma-informed approach to help them feel safe, understood, and valued Help young people manage their emotions and behaviours in a positive, respectful way Working as part of a close-knit team that's got each other's backs and works together to give children the best care possible Keeping the home tidy, safe, and a place to be proud of Writing reports and logs to help keep things running smoothly and safely

You'll need:

Life experience from any background - we'll provide full training! A calm, caring and reliable personality Willingness to learn about trauma-informed care (don't worry, we'll teach you) A full UK driving licence and be over the age of 21 Willingness to work shifts, including sleep-ins

What you'll get in return:

12.60-13.97 per hour + 47.25 per sleep-in Refer-a-friend bonus - earn up to 500! Fully funded Blue Light Card - discounts across shops, restaurants & more Cashback scheme - dental, optical & physio expenses covered Free meals on shift - everyone eats together, just like at home Fully funded qualifications & training - start or grow your career with us Employee Assistance Programme - financial, mental health & wellbeing support through Health Shield A full induction when you join, and ongoing support from a passionate, experienced team

A few more things:

We usually work around 11 day shifts (8am-11pm) per month, and 7-10 sleep-ins We'll support you through your Level 4 Diploma in Residential Childcare if you don't already have it You'll always have people around who've got your back--our teams really are like family

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