Children's Support Worker

Have you got experience working in a children’s home?

TeacherActive are proud to be working with an esteemed children’s residential home provider to source permanent staffing for their Yardley EBD homes. Consistency is key with young people, you can have a major impact on children’s lives.

Shifts are as follows: 

Long day - 8:30 - 11pm

Sleeps - until 8:30 the following day 

160h/month minimum (Overtime rate at anything over 190) 

For the Children’s Residential Support Worker role we require:

• Minimum 3 months working with children/young adults in the education or care sector (desirable)
• Level 3 NVQ in children's residential care / Level 3 NVQ in health and social care or equivalent (desirable)
• A full UK driving licence (essential)

The Residential Home can accommodate children up to 18 years of age. Due to the nature of this post the Department for Education National Minimum Standards state that the support workers must be 4 years older than the oldest resident. Therefore, applicants must be 22 years of age or older.

We are interested in seeing CV's from: children's RSW, RSW, Senior RSW, childrens support worker, children's home support worker, young person support worker, YP support worker, children's residential support worker, EBD support worker, LD support worker.

In return you will receive:

• Amazing rates of pay
• A no hassle payment scheme
• Working in a rewarding environment
• Outstanding 1 to 1 service from your dedicated consultant working to support you every step of the way, with excellent industry experience and in-depth knowledge
• An excellent recommend a friend scheme

All our staff our paid on a PAYE basis, so you can restassured that you’re paying the right amount of Tax and National Insurance. This means you know exactly what you’re earning for all your hard work.

If you feel that you are right for this Children's Support Worker please click apply!

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.



Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.



Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.