Children's Residential Care Worker

Not Every Hero Wears a Cape. Some Work in Children's Residential Care.

It takes patience to help someone through a difficult moment.

It takes understanding to see beyond challenging behaviour.

And it takes real dedication to turn everyday experiences into opportunities for growth.

If that sounds like you, Spero Recruitment has an opportunity worth exploring.

We're recruiting experienced Children's Residential Care Workers in Nottingham to support young people with learning disabilities, additional support needs and complex behaviours.

These are permanent, full-time opportunities for care professionals who want to provide meaningful, consistent support and make a positive impact on young people's lives.

You'll receive £14.50 per hour, with two contracted working patterns available:

36 hours per week: £27,144 annually

48 hours per week: £36,192 annually

Both are permanent PAYE positions.

Annual salaries are calculated using the standard hourly rate across 52 weeks.

In children's residential care, every day brings different opportunities to support growth and independence.

You might be helping a young person develop a morning routine, supporting them to manage their emotions or encouraging them to try something new.

Delivering individualised support in a residential setting

Working with children and young people who have learning disabilities

Managing behaviours that challenge through safe, appropriate techniques

Using PMVA training and proactive de-escalation strategies

Promoting emotional wellbeing and positive relationships

Supporting independent living skills and daily routines

Encouraging healthy eating, nutrition and meal preparation

Following care plans and individual behaviour support strategies

Recording care interventions and observations electronically

Communicating effectively with colleagues and professionals

Maintaining safeguarding and health and safety standards

Providing a consistent and reassuring presence for young people

The Experience You'll Need

These positions require applicants who already have practical experience supporting individuals with complex needs.

✔ A minimum of 12 months' experience supporting people with learning disabilities and challenging behaviour

✔ PMVA training

✔ Strong de-escalation and behaviour management experience

✔ Experience supporting daily routines, nutrition and independent living

✔ Ability to use digital care planning and record-keeping systems

✔ A valid UK driving licence and your own vehicle

✔ NVQ/QCF Level 2 or 3 Health & Social Care qualification, Children & Young People or Adults

✔ Full right to work in the UK without sponsorship

Visa sponsorship is not available.

If you're looking for Children's Residential Care Worker jobs in Nottingham, this is your chance to move into a permanent role where your experience and compassion can have a lasting impact.

Apply today with Spero Recruitment.

Call: 01752 710 252

Email: apply@spero-recruitment.co.uk

Help young people feel safe, build confidence and achieve more.

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