About the CompanyWe are looking for committed, resilient, and compassionate Residential Support Workers to join our secure accommodation team in Sheffield. You will work with young people who are either vulnerable, on remand, or serving custodial sentences. This is a meaningful role where you can make a real difference every day.About the RoleResidential Support Worker Secure AccommodationLocation: SheffieldSalary: 29,093 per annum + allowancesHours: Full-time, 37 hours per week (early and late shifts, weekends, and sleep-ins)Contract: PermanentCandidates must have the unrestricted right to work in the UKResponsibilitiesProvide consistent, child-centred care in a secure environmentEstablish positive relationships with young people and provide 1:1 and group supportContribute to individual care planning and safeguarding measuresParticipate in educational, leisure, and behavioural development activitiesMaintain accurate and confidential recordsWork as part of a supportive multi-disciplinary team on a 24-hour shift rota QualificationsA Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or willingness to complete within 2 years)Experience in one or more of the following:Residential childcareYouth justiceSpecial educationSupporting vulnerable children or adults Required SkillsStrong communication and interpersonal skillsEmotional resilience and ability to remain calm under pressureAbility to work shifts, including sleep-ins, weekends, and bank holidaysCommitment to equality, diversity, and safeguarding Preferred SkillsSuccessful candidates will be required to complete an Enhanced DBS checkPay range and compensation package29,093 annual salary + 1000 secure unit allowance + shift enhancementsGenerous holiday entitlementFull induction and ongoing trainingCareer development and progression opportunitiesFlexible working options for those with caring responsibilitiesInclusive and supportive working environmentGuaranteed interview for disabled applicants who meet essential criteria (Disability Confident Scheme) Equal Opportunity StatementWe are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. All roles are subject to Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks.Apply NowJoin us in shaping brighter futures for young people. Click Apply Now to start your journey as a Residential Support Worker in Sheffield.
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Residential Support Worker (Sheffield)