Residential Support Worker in Herne Bay

Job description

Residential Support Worker – Children’s Residential Home (EBD)

Herne Bay, Kent | Up to £13.50 per hour + £50 per sleep-in | Permanent

We are seeking Residential Support Workers to join a children’s residential home in Herne Bay, supporting young people with emotional and behavioural difficulties (EBD). This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a caring nature and resilience to help shape brighter futures for vulnerable children.

The Role:

• Provide consistent day-to-day care and support to children and young people with EBD.
• Promote independence, life skills, and positive routines.
• Work as part of a dedicated team delivering trauma-informed, child-centred care.
• Support with education, activities, and personal development.
• Take part in rota shifts including evenings, weekends, and sleep-ins.

What’s on Offer:

• Pay up to £13.50 per hour.
• Sleep-ins paid at £50 per night.
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
• Career progression within a growing organisation.

Requirements:

• Previous experience in residential childcare, EBD, SEN, or similar support roles desirable.
• Compassionate, resilient, and committed to safeguarding children.
• Flexibility to work shifts, weekends, and sleep-ins.

This is a rewarding role where every day brings the opportunity to make a positive impact in the lives of young people.

Apply today to find out more about becoming a Residential Support Worker in Herne Bay.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Herne Bay

Type of Contract

Part-time jobs

Published at

18-09-2025

Profession type

Health / Medical

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English