Children’s Residential Support Worker

Break Charity King's Lynn, England May 9, 2026

Type Full Time
Pay £12.74 – £12.95/hour
Work Onsite
Schedule Weekends

Children's Residential Support Worker focuses on support people with care, daily routines, clinical tasks, or wellbeing according to the role remit.

What the role involves

  • Support people with care, daily routines, clinical tasks, or wellbeing according to the role remit.
  • Follow safeguarding, medication, documentation, or care-plan requirements where they apply.

Skills and requirements

  • Relevant care, clinical, support, registration, DBS, or safeguarding requirements may apply.

Confirmed role details

  • £12.74 - £12.95 per hour, depending on qualifications.
  • (regular sleep in duties required, paid at an additional £64.95 per night).
  • As and when required (evenings and weekends).
  • A referral scheme offering the same two payments as the golden hello if you recommend a contact who goes on to be employed by Break in care services. (subject to conditions).

Candidate fit

  • patience, respectful communication, safeguarding awareness, and steady support habits

Additional role context

  • As a Break Support Worker you’ll be working hands-on day in day out with the young people living in the children’s home.
  • Work with a tight-knit team of colleagues to build a relationship and trust bond with the young people living at the home.
  • Encourage new experiences, supporting the young people to develop their own identity.
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