Residential Support Worker
| Posting date: | 25 March 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £13.50 to £15.00 per hour |
| Additional salary information: | Plus £50 bonus for sleep-ins |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 24 April 2026 |
| Location: | Lanchester, Durham |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Bleep 360 Group |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | CRSRSWDUR |
Summary
Permanent/Full-time opportunity
£13.50ph - £15.00ph (DOE, rates are reflective of unqualified RSP - Senior qualified RSP) + £50 bonus per sleep-in, dependent on experience
£34,416 - £37,440 estimated annual salary (based on 168 waking hours plus 12 sleep ins per month, usually 2–3 shifts per week)
Enhancement rates available for overtime and bank holidays.
About Us:
We are a growing, forward-thinking children’s residential care organisation with homes across the Southwest, London, and a brand-new multi-home provision in Durham. Our mission is powerful and clear: to help children aged 7–17 rebuild trust, confidence, and hope.
We work with young people who have experienced loss, instability, or trauma. We don’t define them by their past — we support them to step into their potential. Using trauma-informed, PACE-based practice, we create warm, stable homes where children feel safe, valued, and encouraged to grow. This is meaningful work. This is change you can see happen.
Benefits & Perks:
At 360 CRS, we look after the people who look after others.
Frontline leadership support — you’ll never be left alone to figure it out
Employee Assistance Programme for emotional & wellbeing support
Your Birthday Off — every year, no questions asked
Generous Referral Bonus when you help brilliant people join the team
Wellness Allowance to support your physical & mental health
Extra Annual Leave increasing with service
Donation Match Scheme to back causes you care about
Fully Funded Qualifications (including Level 3 Residential Childcare Diploma)
Blue Light Card Access for discounts & perks
Access to a Company Vehicle when needed for work
Enhanced Pay for Overtime & Festival Periods
We invest in you — because your wellbeing matters.
The Role:
You’ll help make a house feel like a home — safe, nurturing, and full of possibility. Your days will include:
Being a positive, grounding influence for young people
Building meaningful relationships based on trust
Supporting emotional development, independence, routines, learning & community involvement
Championing safeguarding and positive practice
Working as part of a supportive, reflective team
You will be flexible with your working days to meet the needs of the home, including evenings, weekends, and sleep-ins.
Who You Are:
If you’re ready to help young people grow, heal, and believe in themselves, we’ll give you everything you need to succeed.
Essential skills:
Children's residential care experience
Full UK manual driving licence & access to a car
Willingness to work a varied rota
Our Safeguarding Promise:
Safety is at the heart of everything we do. All roles require safer recruitment checks, enhanced DBS clearance, and ongoing safeguarding training.
Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme