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Residential Support Worker. Days, Sleep-ins, Waking nights

Job details
Posting date: 01 January 2026
Salary: £33,000 to £35,000 per year
Additional salary information: Casual dress Company pension Free parking On-site parking
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 31 January 2026
Location: IG3
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Bull Care Services
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: RSW

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Summary

To provide advice, assistance and support to young people. To attend to their practical, physical and emotional needs.

Part-time, Full-Time, Bank Staff

Key Responsibilities

1. To work in a small team to support and implement the development of the children’s home.

2. To enhance and effect change to the good of all children with whom they work by acquiring the necessary skills through their own training and development.

3. To be an effective member of the Bull Care Service team.

The Role

1. To ensure that the young people’s needs are recognised and met. This includes ensuring that they are free from discrimination with the home and to challenge discrimination from outside the home.

2. To protect the young people from harm in and outside the home

3. To assist the management in the home in compliance with Ofsted, legislation and the ethos and policies of the company.

4. To exercise responsible control over the children to ensure their safety and wellbeing and assist them in developing acceptable standards of personal hygiene and behaviour. This also applies to encouraging children to abide by house rules and principles.

8. To be familiar with and follow the Local Authority Child Protection Procedures and Bull Care Services team’s Safer Caring and Child Protection Procedures’. All Information coming to the knowledge of staff must in the first instance be reported immediately to the Registered Manager, Deputy Manager or Senior Residential Worker.

9. To maintain a good understanding of child protection and safeguarding procedures

10. To care for children when they are ill and, where necessary, administer medicines, drugs and treatment under the guidance of the child’s medical practitioner.

Shifts and Requirements

1. 12hr 8am-8pm
24hr shifts 8am-8am
5pm-11pm+sleep.
Waking nights 8pm-8am

2. Bull Care Services offer employment options (salary)

3. Bull Care Services offer bank staff options (Shift rate)

4. Staff will be required to complete in house training and a full enhanced DBS will be needed.

5. A background of working with young people would be beneficial

6. A driving licence is not mandatory but would be beneficial

7. Working in a previous OFSTED environment would be beneficial

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Pay: £33,000.00-£35,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Casual dress
Company pension
Free parking
On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:

Previous experience working with children in care is essential

London IG3: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

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