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    • Create a warm, safe and tidy home environment that promotes wellbeing.
    • Empower young people to develop skills such as cooking, travel, and self-care.
    • Demonstrable experience of leading shifts, supervising and developing staff, and carrying safeguarding and care planning responsibilities within an Ofsted-…
    • Personal care registration — this is not a nursing home, so no clinical registration is required.
    • £42,000 – £46,000 depending on experience | Full-time,…
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    • Conducting regular care reviews with clients and families, ensuring care plans remain accurate and person-centred.
    • Weekends (Sat & Sun): £15.44 per hour.
    • Previous experience in a care home or healthcare setting is essential.
    • Strong understanding of care plans and resident needs.
    • Experience in care or support roles with young people.
    • Understanding of trauma-informed care and behaviour support.
    • Children's residential care experience.
    • Donation Match Scheme to back causes you care about.
    • You’ll help make a house feel like a home — safe, nurturing, and…
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    • Senior care: 2 years (required).
    • Promote a strong safeguarding culture throughout the home.
    • Promote positive relationships and therapeutic approaches to care.
    • Excellent knowledge of the care needs and care plans of specific young people.
    • Achieve the highest standards of care for the children and young people which…
    • Recent and relevant experience working as a Support Worker in a residential children’s home.
    • To work in accordance with the home’s policies and procedures.
    • Large homes refurbished to a high standard.
    • Collaborate with external agencies to provide the best possible care for children.
    • 28 Day Annual Leave entitlement.
    • Supervise, mentor and motivate the residential care team.
    • Excellent understanding of safeguarding and children's residential care.
    • Recruit, inspire and retain a stable residential care team.
    • Ensure children’s voices are visible in decisions about their care and the development of the home.
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    • Safeguard and promote the wellbeing of young people in our care.
    • Ofsted Bonus Scheme for homes achieving Good or Outstanding inspection outcomes.

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Job Post Details

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Support Worker - Childrens Residential Home - Hertfordshire - job post

Whitetrees Group
4.6 out of 5 stars
Hertfordshire
£32,400 - £36,560 a year - Permanent, Full-time
Responded to 75% or more applications in the past 30 days, typically within 1 day.

Job details

Pay

  • £32,400 - £36,560 a year

Job type

  • Permanent
  • Full-time

Location

Hertfordshire

Benefits

Pulled from the full job description

  • Referral programme
  • Employee assistance programme
  • Company pension

Full job description

Job Advert


Job Title: Children's Residential Support Worker

Reports to: Registered Homes Manager

Contract Type: Full time, permanent

Location: Bishops Stortford, Ware and Sawbridgeworth

Salary: £32,400 - £36,560


Benefits:

  • Full company induction, including physical intervention training (NFPS)
  • Auto enrolment pension scheme
  • Refer a friend bonus £500 ** TOB Applies
  • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP).
  • Ongoing Continuous career progression with funded qualifications leading to enhanced pay scales
  • Blue Light Card discount card eligibility
  • Enhanced DBS funded by us.
  • Staff bonus - 100% occupancy and 3 years service additional £180 per month **TOB Applies


White Trees Group, part of SureCare Residential Ltd, provides safe, supportive homes for young people facing complex challenges.

We believe our work goes far beyond keeping young people safe; it's about helping them grow, heal and build brighter futures. The therapeutic support we provide is always trauma-informed, child-centred and relationship-focused.

Real change happens through consistent care, thoughtful planning, therapeutic interventions and a committed team working together to make a lasting difference.


Personal Specification


You will be:

  • Naturally caring, patient and empathetic
  • Calm and grounded, even under pressure, with the ability to set clear, consistent boundaries
  • A supportive team player who leads with empathy and kindness

What You'll Do:

  • Support and encourage young people to reach their full potential.
  • Create a warm, safe and tidy home environment that promotes wellbeing.
  • Build trust whilst maintaining professional boundaries.
  • Empower young people to develop skills such as cooking, travel, and self-care.
  • Support care planning - contribute to risk assessments, positive behaviour plans, and individual goals.
  • Keep accurate, reflective records and complete effective shift handovers.
  • Administer medication, manage petty cash responsibly and ensure safety checks are completed.
  • Drive company vehicles to transport young people to school, appointments, and activities.
  • Work collaboratively with your team, attend meetings and training, and follow safeguarding procedures at all times.

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