44 Residential Care Homes jobs in Derby

Are you patient, compassionate, and committed to supporting children with complex needs? Do you have the resilience to help young people grow and overcome challenges? If so, we have an opportunity for you.

Our children’s home provides a safe and supportive environment for children who have experienced trauma and may exhibit challenging behaviour. We’re looking for dedicated individuals who can contribute to a stable, caring team and make a meaningful difference in children’s lives.

Role Overview:  As a Residential Support Worker, you will play a crucial role in the daily lives of Looked after Children, providing care, support, and guidance. You will work closely with the staff team to create individualised care plans and implement therapeutic interventions. Your patience, empathy, and strong communication skills will help you manage challenging behaviours and support the children's emotional and developmental needs.

Shifts will be made up of early's, lates and long days with sleep ins , which will include some weekends.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct care and supervision to children with challenging behaviour and complex needs.
li>Develop and maintain positive relationships with the children, fostering a sense of trust and security.
• Implement and follow individualised care plans, ensuring the needs of each child are met.
• Manage and respond to challenging behaviour using appropriate strategies and interventions.
• Support children in their educational, social, and recreational activities.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation in line with regulatory requirements.
• Participate in regular training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues, external agencies, and families to ensure a holistic approach to care.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Previous experience working with children, particularly those with challenging behaviour and complex needs.
• Relevant qualifications in Residential Child Care, Social Work, Psychology, or related fields are desirable but not essential.
• Strong understanding of child development and the impact of trauma and adverse experiences.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to remain calm and composed in challenging situations.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think on your feet.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

What We Offer:

• A supportive and inclusive working environment.
• Comprehensive training and ongoing professional development.
• Opportunities for career progression within the organisation.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• The chance to make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable children.

This role is ideal for individuals who are dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of others while developing their own skills in a rewarding environment.

Please send your CV to be considered.

Are you patient, compassionate, and committed to supporting children with complex needs? Do you have the resilience to help young people grow and overcome challenges? If so, we have an opportunity for you.

Our children’s home provides a safe and supportive environment for children who have experienced trauma and may exhibit challenging behaviour. We’re looking for dedicated individuals who can contribute to a stable, caring team and make a meaningful difference in children’s lives.

Role Overview:  As a Residential Support Worker, you will play a crucial role in the daily lives of Looked after Children, providing care, support, and guidance. You will work closely with the staff team to create individualised care plans and implement therapeutic interventions. Your patience, empathy, and strong communication skills will help you manage challenging behaviours and support the children's emotional and developmental needs.

Shifts will be made up of early's, lates and long days with sleep ins , which will include some weekends.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct care and supervision to children with challenging behaviour and complex needs.
li>Develop and maintain positive relationships with the children, fostering a sense of trust and security.
• Implement and follow individualised care plans, ensuring the needs of each child are met.
• Manage and respond to challenging behaviour using appropriate strategies and interventions.
• Support children in their educational, social, and recreational activities.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation in line with regulatory requirements.
• Participate in regular training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues, external agencies, and families to ensure a holistic approach to care.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Previous experience working with children, particularly those with challenging behaviour and complex needs.
• Relevant qualifications in Residential Child Care, Social Work, Psychology, or related fields are desirable but not essential.
• Strong understanding of child development and the impact of trauma and adverse experiences.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to remain calm and composed in challenging situations.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think on your feet.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

What We Offer:

• A supportive and inclusive working environment.
• Comprehensive training and ongoing professional development.
• Opportunities for career progression within the organisation.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• The chance to make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable children.

This role is ideal for individuals who are dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of others while developing their own skills in a rewarding environment.

Please send your CV to be considered.

This is a Temp2Perm role, successful applicants will initially be employed via Temps4Care until completion of agreed contract.

The Role:

The Residential Support Worker will play a crucial role in supporting children and young people to achieve their best possible outcomes.

• Support young people in developing life skills and achieving personal goals

• Maintain a safe and nurturing environment

• Work flexibly on a rota, including weekends and bank holidays

• Advocate for children's needs and ensure their views are heard

• Participate in domestic duties and maintain the home's cleanliness

The Candidate:

The ideal Residential Support Worker will have:

• NVQ Level 3 in Children's Residential or willingness to undertake training

• Full UK Manual Driving Licence

• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal

• Ability to build and maintain professional relationships

• Commitment to equality, diversity, and non-discriminatory practice

• Experience in behaviour management and positive support strategies

• Experience of working with children and young people with learning disabilities, Austism, ADHD, sensory impairment, and associated behavioural challenges or complex care needs

The Package:

The Residential Support Worker position offers:

• Hourly rate of 12.24 - 12.76

• Sleep-Ins paid at 60.00 per sleep
• 500 salary increase upon completion of probation, and per year for every 1 year of service after passing probation

• Comprehensive training and development opportunities

• Flexible working patterns with advance rota notification

• Supportive work environment with opportunities for professional growth

Our client is a leading provider of residential care services for children and young people. They are committed to creating a safe and nurturing environment where young individuals can thrive. Their philosophy centres on supporting children to develop life skills and achieve their full potential.

If you are a compassionate and dedicated individual looking to make a difference in the lives of young people, the role of Residential Care Practitioner could be perfect for you. Join a team that values professional development and provides a supportive work environment.

If you have experience or interest in roles such as Child Care Worker, Youth Support Worker, Residential Support Worker, Social Care Practitioner, or Children's Home Carer, you may find this Residential Care Practitioner position aligns with your career goals.

This is a Temp2Perm role, successful applicants will initially be employed via Temps4Care until completion of agreed contract.

The Role:

The Residential Support Worker will play a crucial role in supporting children and young people to achieve their best possible outcomes.

• Support young people in developing life skills and achieving personal goals

• Maintain a safe and nurturing environment

• Work flexibly on a rota, including weekends and bank holidays

• Advocate for children's needs and ensure their views are heard

• Participate in domestic duties and maintain the home's cleanliness

The Candidate:

The ideal Residential Support Worker will have:

• NVQ Level 3 in Children's Residential or willingness to undertake training

• Full UK Manual Driving Licence

• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal

• Ability to build and maintain professional relationships

• Commitment to equality, diversity, and non-discriminatory practice

• Experience in behaviour management and positive support strategies

• Experience of working with children and young people with learning disabilities, Austism, ADHD, sensory impairment, and associated behavioural challenges or complex care needs

The Package:

The Residential Support Worker position offers:

• Hourly rate of 12.24 - 12.76

• Sleep-Ins paid at 60.00 per sleep
• 500 salary increase upon completion of probation, and per year for every 1 year of service after passing probation

• Comprehensive training and development opportunities

• Flexible working patterns with advance rota notification

• Supportive work environment with opportunities for professional growth

Our client is a leading provider of residential care services for children and young people. They are committed to creating a safe and nurturing environment where young individuals can thrive. Their philosophy centres on supporting children to develop life skills and achieve their full potential.

If you are a compassionate and dedicated individual looking to make a difference in the lives of young people, the role of Residential Care Practitioner could be perfect for you. Join a team that values professional development and provides a supportive work environment.

If you have experience or interest in roles such as Child Care Worker, Youth Support Worker, Residential Support Worker, Social Care Practitioner, or Children's Home Carer, you may find this Residential Care Practitioner position aligns with your career goals.

Are you patient, compassionate, and committed to supporting children with complex needs? Do you have the resilience to help young people grow and overcome challenges? If so, we have an opportunity for you.

Our children’s home provides a safe and supportive environment for children who have experienced trauma and may exhibit challenging behaviour. We’re looking for dedicated individuals who can contribute to a stable, caring team and make a meaningful difference in children’s lives.

Role Overview:  As a Residential Support Worker, you will play a crucial role in the daily lives of Looked after Children, providing care, support, and guidance. You will work closely with the staff team to create individualised care plans and implement therapeutic interventions. Your patience, empathy, and strong communication skills will help you manage challenging behaviours and support the children's emotional and developmental needs.

Shifts will be made up of early's, lates and long days with sleep ins , which will include some weekends.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct care and supervision to children with challenging behaviour and complex needs.
li>Develop and maintain positive relationships with the children, fostering a sense of trust and security.
• Implement and follow individualised care plans, ensuring the needs of each child are met.
• Manage and respond to challenging behaviour using appropriate strategies and interventions.
• Support children in their educational, social, and recreational activities.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation in line with regulatory requirements.
• Participate in regular training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues, external agencies, and families to ensure a holistic approach to care.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Previous experience working with children, particularly those with challenging behaviour and complex needs.
• Relevant qualifications in Residential Child Care, Social Work, Psychology, or related fields are desirable but not essential.
• Strong understanding of child development and the impact of trauma and adverse experiences.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to remain calm and composed in challenging situations.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think on your feet.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

What We Offer:

• A supportive and inclusive working environment.
• Comprehensive training and ongoing professional development.
• Opportunities for career progression within the organisation.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• The chance to make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable children.

This role is ideal for individuals who are dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of others while developing their own skills in a rewarding environment.

Please send your CV to be considered.

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a children’s residential provider in the heart of Nottingham to look for a Residential Support Worker / RSW.

This therapeutic provision houses children and young people between the ages of 7 – 11, who have been diagnosed with EBD (Emotional Behavioural Difficulties) and SEMH (Social Emotional Mental Health), or complex trauma needs.

We are looking for a Residential Support Worker / RSW to work on a full-time basis with a 2 on 4 off shift pattern. Our residential provider adopts an ethos that is child focused, while understanding that children will thrive when they feel safe and secure.

A focus on providing consistency and continuity, ensuring at all times that children’s wishes are heard and respected.

The successful Residential Support Worker / RSW will have:

• Experience of working to therapeutic models such as P.A.C.E
• Level 3 Children and Young Peoples Workforce or the willingness to work towards this
• Experience supporting young people with challenging behaviours or trauma
• ‘Can-do’ attitude
• Flexibility with shifts

In return for the above you can expect to receive:

• · A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process
• · Guaranteed Payment Scheme *Terms and Conditions apply*
• · CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
• · Market leading rates of pay
• · TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £200 when you refer a friend *Terms and Conditions apply*

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.

If you are interested in this position, then click ‘APPLY NOW’ and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

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All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.



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TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.

We are looking for passionate Childrens Support Workers who are available to work flexibly as part of our successful temporary division.

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Velox Social Care are looking for dedicated Support Workers across the Burton On Trent area to provide quality, person-centred care to CYP (Children and Young people) who require structured care and support. We are committed to finding individuals who want to make a real difference to childrens lives - people that are passionate, committed and invest in all that they do to achieve their potential a.

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We are looking for passionate Childrens Support Workers who are available to work flexibly as part of our successful temporary division.

As a Childrens Support Worker you will work as part of a team to deliver a high standard of care at all times and support the Young Persons emotional wellbeing. You recognise that the role is to help support service users maximise their choices, rights and decisio.

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