Childrens Residential Support Worker
Permanent - Full Time £33,682 - £34,305 / yearJob Overview
Esland – Turning the Curve for Young People
Are you someone who believes every young person deserves the chance to thrive? At Esland, we provide trauma‑informed, therapeutic care for children aged 8 to 18, many of whom have encountered adverse childhood experiences and complex trauma. Our fantastic staff help them feel safe, understood, and able to build brighter futures.
Are you someone who believes every young person deserves the chance to thrive? At Esland, we provide trauma‑informed, therapeutic care for children aged 8 to 18, many of whom have encountered adverse childhood experiences and complex trauma. Our fantastic staff help them feel safe, understood, and able to build brighter futures.
Our solo home based in Morecambe, is seeking a full-time children’s support worker to complete our dedicated and highly valued team.
What You’ll Do
You’ll be part of a group of like-minded individuals, working in a role that truly makes a difference. Our staff are able to build nurturing, trusting relationships with our young people and act as their professional parents. Your duties will include:
- Supporting your young person with emotional regulation, daily routines, and personal development
- Keeping detailed records and promote safeguarding at all times
- Supporting your young person with fun activities, their personal interests, education access and engagement and household responsibilities
- A commitment to working 48-hour shifts, including sleep-ins (paid), followed by a 4 day break (we are a 365 service offering structured shifts, paid bank holidays and opportunities for overtime)
What We Can Offer
- A competitive salary of £33,682 to £34,305 per annum, DOE*
- A day off for your birthday (in addition to your holiday entitlement)
- Access to a holiday home based in the Peak District where you can stay for free, on the company!
- A casual dress code
- Free food while you are on shift
- Enhanced pay rates for overtime and bank holidays
- Comprehensive induction and ongoing training (accredited by the Bild Association)
- Career development opportunities – we had over 100 internal promotions last year!
- Access to an Employee Assistance Program, online GP, online counselling, healthcare and cashback, discounts and gift vouchers (through our employee rewards app)
- A supportive team environment
- Genuine job satisfaction
- Much more!
*Estimated salary based on an a pay rate of £13.45 to £13.75 per hour (days) and £60 per sleep night. Above pay rate comes into effect from April 2026.