Senior Children's Residential Care Worker at Esland
Esland Ā· Sittingbourne, United Kingdom Ā· Onsite
- Professional
- Office in Sittingbourne
š Make a Lasting Impact ā Become a Senior Residential Care Worker at Park Road š
Are you ready to change a childās life for the better? At Esland, we believe every young person deserves a safe, loving environment to grow, heal, and thrive ā and weāre looking for compassionate individuals to help make that happen.
Join us at Park Road, a warm and welcoming three-bedroom childrenās home located just a stoneās throw from the city centre. Our young residents are full of energy and personality ā they love boxing, drama club, theme parks, and shopping trips into town. Weāre looking for someone just like you to help them feel safe, supported, and empowered to thrive in a vibrant, activity-filled environment.
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š ļø What Youāll Do
- Provide high-quality care and emotional support in a trauma-informed, therapeutic setting.
- Help children build brighter futures through consistency, compassion, and resilience.
- Work within a dedicated team in a 365-day service, with long shifts (8amā11pm) and sleep-in nights. Rotas are provided in advance.
šø What Youāll Earn
- Annual salary: Ā£36,900 (based on Ā£15/hour and 8 sleep-ins per month; dependent on qualifications).
- Enhanced overtime rates and opportunities for extra shifts.
- A career filled with purpose, growth, and genuine impact.
šÆ What Youāll Need
- Full UK Driving Licence.
- Level 3 qualification in Child Care.
- At least 12 monthsā experience in childrenās residential care.
- Must be 21+ and eligible to work in the UK (weāre unable to offer sponsorship).
š Why Esland?
Weāre driven by one mission: changing childrenās lives for the better. At Nightingale, we offer crisis intervention and therapeutic care tailored to each childās needs ā from swimming and cinema trips to sports and outdoor adventures.
When you join Esland, youāll also receive:
- š BILD-accredited, paid induction training
- š Career progression and qualification opportunities
- š A day off for your birthday (on top of your holiday entitlement)
- š” Free access to our holiday home in the Peak District
- š¬ A company app with high street discounts, medical support, financial advice, and counselling
- š¤ A Ā£500 bonus through our āRefer a Friendā scheme
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