Residential Support Worker | Childrens Home

Job description

Outside IR35 | £22.50 P/H | Free Accommodation | Channel Islands | Beautiful Location | Supportive Management

Are you looking for a change of scene but still want to make a real difference to the lives of vulnerable children and families?

We are recruiting experienced Residential Support Workers to join Children's Homes in the Channel Islands. This is an exciting opportunity to live and work in a stunning location, with supportive management, a highly rewarding role, and excellent benefits.

You will be part of a parenting team providing a safe, nurturing environment for children and young people looked after by the Council. You'll work flexibly to meet their needs — including shift work, sleep-ins, weekends, and bank holidays (paid at 2x rate).

What's on Offer:

Outside IR35 contract – significantly reduced tax compared to the mainland

Free accommodation & paid relocation

Sleep-in standby pay (0.25x hourly rate) plus full pay if called out

Double pay on bank holidays

Opportunity to work in a beautiful location with a supportive team

Key Responsibilities:

Provide high-quality care and support for children and young people living in the home.

Build trusting, nurturing relationships and act as a positive role model.

Support children's emotional, social, and educational development.

Contribute to individual care plans and maintain accurate records.

Work in partnership with families, social workers, schools, and other agencies.

Follow safeguarding, health & safety, and equality & diversity procedures.

Requirements:Essential:

Level 3 QCF in Health and Social Care (or willingness to complete within 2 years)

GCSE Grade C/4 or above in English and Maths (or equivalent)

Awareness of safeguarding and child development

Good communication skills and basic IT knowledge

Full, clean driving licence

Desirable:

Previous experience in a residential or care setting

Knowledge of Care Standards or trauma-informed practice

To find out more or apply, contact Nathan or send your CV to nathan@leadersincare.co.uk

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

London

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

26-05-2026

Profession type

Counselling and Social Services

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