Residential Care Worker - Children's Services

Package Description:

Were offering a rare and rewarding opportunity to start your career in care by joining the founding team of a brand-new, not-for-profit Childrens Residential Home in Three legged Cross, Dorset. This service will

support children with learning disabilities, offering a safe, nurturing, and empowering space where every

child

is given the opportunity to grow, thrive, and

feel

at home . Were now seeking

Support Workers who are

compassionate , reliable, and ready to make a real difference in childrens lives . Why Join Us?

At Agincare, we are a family-run organisation that puts people first

both the children we

support and the incredible staff who care for them . Were proud of our values, our

commitment

to quality, and our friendly,

supportive

work culture. What Youll Receive: From £14.50 per hour + additional for overnight shift £15.50 per hour if Level 3 in Residential Childcare held Opportunities for fully funded qualification in Level 3 Residential Childcare Full-time, part time and bank contracts available Company pension scheme Refer-a-friend bonus

up to £1,000* Paid Enhanced DBS Blue Light Discount package Early On Demand Pay Career development pathways and training Staff recognition and appreciation schemes Your Role as a

Support

Wo rker

As part of a team wholeheartedly

committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, youll provide consistent,

compassionate

support to children with learning disabilitieshelping them

feel safe, valued, and empowered

. You will: Build trusting, positive relationships with children and young people Support

daily routines

from school runs and mealtimes to play and bedtime Help children learn life skills and build their independence Work as part of a team to ensure children

feel

safe, secure, and cared for Support

with care plans, routines, and risk assessments (with training) Handle challenging behaviour calmly and with

empathy , using a therapeutic approach Take part in fun,

active

days

every day is different! Be part of the sleep-in rota, with an average of 4 sleep-ins per month (flexibility is essential) About You

Were looking for people who are caring, reliable, and motivated to make a difference. You dont need experience

well provide full training and

support . You will: Have a genuine interest in

supporting

children with learning disabilities Be patient, resilient, and

emotionally

intelligent Be able to work flexibly, including evenings, weekends, and sleep-ins Be physically and mentally fit for the role Have a positive attitude and a team-player mindset Hold or be

committed

to completing NVQ Level 3 (or above) in Residential Childcare Hold a driving licence (desirable but not essential) Flexibility to work evenings, weekends and bank holidays About Agincare

Were a family-run business thats been caring and

supporting

people since 1986. With over 4,000 team members and more than 100 care locations across England, were one of the UKs largest and most

trusted care providers . Our services include childrens homes, adult care & nursing homes,

supported living, extra care, home care, and live-in

support

. We are proud signatories of the Care Leaver Covenant and

actively

support

care leavers to live

independently

. Care leavers are encouraged to apply and will be offered a guaranteed interview or informal conversation about opportunities at Agincare. All of our adult services are regulated by our childrens homes by Ofsted. Please note:This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. All convictions, cautions, reprimands, and warnings (including those regarded as spent) must be declared, subject to the DBS filtering rules. This role is also subject to enhanced DBS checks and comprehensive vetting procedures in line with safer recruitment standards. We believe in building teams that reflect the diversity of the communities we serve. Equal opportunities are at the heart of everything we do. If youre ready to help build something truly meaningful

and

lead with

compassion,

commitment, and care

wed love to hear from you

. Apply now and be part of something special. TESW

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