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Senior LD Residential Support Worker

Job details
Posting date: 09 March 2026
Salary: £14.35 per hour
Additional salary information: Sleep Rate £70 per night
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 08 April 2026
Location: Swadlincote, Derbyshire
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Bridge2future
Job type: Permanent
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Summary

Are you passionate about changing young lives for the better?
Do you want a rewarding role where every day truly matters?

Bridge2Future Care Group is looking for dedicated, compassionate Residential Care Practitioners to join our specialist children’s home supporting young people with learning disabilities and neurodivergence.

This is more than a job — it’s a chance to help shape brighter futures.

What We Offer

Competitive pay: £12.80–£13.35 per hour
£70 sleep-in allowance per shift
Fully funded QCF Diploma in Residential Child Care
Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
Employee of the Month: £50 voucher
Extra annual leave for length of service
Company pension, free/discounted meals & a wellbeing programme
The Role

You’ll work rotational shifts between 7:30 am and 11:00 pm across a 7‑day week, including overnight sleep‑ins. Your role will include:

Providing exceptional, personalised care
Championing the safety and wellbeing of young people
Being an inspiring role model
Helping children develop independence and achieve their goals
Completing care plans, reports, and risk assessments
Every day you’ll be supporting children to thrive — emotionally, socially, and personally.

What We’re Looking For

Level 3 or 4 Diploma in Residential Child Care (or willingness to study)
Experience with children/young people preferred
Full UK manual driving licence
Ability to work shifts & sleep-ins
Age 21+ (children’s home regulations)
Enhanced DBS check (paid for by the company)
Join Us Today

If you’re driven, caring, and ready to make a meaningful impact, we want to hear from you.

Become the difference. Be part of Bridge2Future.

We do not offer sponsorship at this time

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