Therapeutic Residential Children's Home Waking Night Support Worker

Job description

Salary range - £29,000 to £33,600 / £13.33 to £15.38
Night shift workers: 42 hours per week
At Bear Care, we believe every child deserves to feel safe, understood and supported to build a positive future.
We care for children who may have experienced trauma, disrupted relationships and significant challenges in their lives. Our aim is to provide a safe, stable and nurturing environment where children can build trust, develop emotional resilience and make progress at their own pace.
We are looking for warm, approachable and emotionally mature people who genuinely want to make a difference. Previous residential childcare experience is valuable, but it is not essential for the right candidate.
What we offer
We want our employees to feel supported, valued and able to develop throughout their career. Our benefits include, but are not limited to:

• Annual leave that increases with length of service
• Complimentary Perkbox membership, giving access to a range of discounts, rewards and wellbeing benefits
• Complimentary access to counselling services
• Long service awards
• Refer a friend bonus
• Funded CPD and ongoing learning opportunities
• Career development and progression opportunities
• A supportive working environment

About the role
As a Waking Night Residential Support Worker, you will:
· Provide emotional and social support, helping children and young people build positive and meaningful relationships. <...

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Frinton-on-Sea

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

02-11-2026

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