Residential Support Worker
SGS Care
Pentrich, Ripley
Salary
£35,481 to £39,475
Contract
Not specified
Hours
Full time
Closing date
Not specified
In plain English
What this job actually involves
As a Residential Support Worker, you'll help people with disabilities or mental health issues live independently in a home. You'll support them with daily tasks, like eating and personal care. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys working with people and wants a varied, hands-on job. You'll work in a team to create a safe and supportive environment.
What you'll need
- You'll need a Level 2 or 3 qualification in Health and Social Care or a related subject.
- You should have experience working with vulnerable adults or children.
- You'll need to be physically fit and able to lift or move people if needed.
- You should be able to work a varied shift pattern, including nights and weekends.
- You'll need to be able to keep confidential information safe and secure.
How to boost your chances
- Consider volunteering or taking a short course to gain experience working with vulnerable adults.
- Make sure you're clear about your availability and willingness to work a varied shift pattern.
- Highlight any relevant experience or qualifications you have in your application.
- Think about how you can demonstrate your communication and teamwork skills in your application.
- Research the employer and the role to show your enthusiasm and interest.
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Job description
Job Title: Residential Care Worker
Location: Ripley, Derbyshire or Heanor, Derbyshire
Salary: Estimated £35,481.60 – £39,475.20 per annum (based on 160 hours per month plus 11 sleep-ins per month at £80 each — actual number of sleep-ins to be confirmed)
Hourly Rate: £12.98 to £15.06, dependent on experience, plus £80 per sleep-in ⏰ Working Hours / Shift Pattern: 6 week rolling rota, averaging 39 hours per week. Shifts run 10am – 10.30am, including sleep-in
Sleep-ins: £80 per sleep-in
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Provenance
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Adzuna
First seen
11 August 2026
Last checked
20 August 2026
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