Senior Childrens Residential Care Worker

Company: Esland Care
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Location: Stoke on Trent
Job Description:

Salary: £35,129.00 to £37,309.00 per annum. (including sleeps paid at £60 per sleep and an hourly rate of £13.80 to £14.85 per hour depending on qualification). Opportunities to pick up overtime at enhanced rate.


Hours: 173 hours per month – shift pattern is 1 days on, 2 days off, with sleep in’s. Rotas given in advance. We are a 365 day a year service due to the nature of our work.


Esland are driven to changing childrens’ lives for the better by providing best-in-class specialist services. We are looking for nurturing and supportive people, who can give our children the best quality care and allow them to achieve amazing outcomes!


Essential requirements for a Senior Children’s Home Support Worker:



  • A minimum 12 months experience in a children’s residential care home

  • Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare

  • A full driving licence issued in the UK

  • Applicants must have full right to work in the UK with no restrictions

  • In depth knowledge of Ofsted regulations, expectations and best practice

  • Values in line with Esland’s, such as taking a therapeutic, person-centred approach to childcare

  • Due to industry regulations, applicants must be aged 21 or above


We know our teams make a big difference and we want them to feel rewarded for their hard work and dedication!


Benefits of becoming a Senior Support Worker at Esland:



  • A day off for your birthday (in addition to your holiday entitlement)

  • We offer routes for progression and the opportunity to complete Level 4/5 Residential Childcare qualifications.

  • We offer BILD accredited, paid induction training

  • You will have access to a company app that provides high street discounts, online medical support, financial advice and counselling

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Posted: October 9th, 2026