Handsworth, West Midlands, United Kingdom
£25000 - £30000
Permanent
Job Title: Residential Care Worker
Location: Handsworth, Birmingham
Salary: £24,784 – £29,350 per annum
Job Description:
A leading specialist provider is seeking a dedicated Residential Care Worker to join a well-regarded children’s home in Handsworth, Birmingham. This is an excellent opportunity for a caring, resilient, and motivated individual who is passionate about supporting children and young people in a residential setting. The successful candidate will work as part of a committed team to deliver safe, consistent, and high-quality care in line with Ofsted standards. If you are looking to make a positive impact and develop your career within a supportive environment, this Residential Care Worker role in Handsworth, Birmingham, could be the perfect fit.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support young people with daily routines, education, and personal development
- Build positive and professional relationships with young people
- Promote a safe, structured, and caring environment
- Manage and respond to challenging behaviours in a calm and consistent manner
- Work effectively as part of a team to deliver high-quality care
- Contribute to care plans, daily records, and key working responsibilities
Requirements:
- NVQ Level 3 or Level 4 in Children’s Residential Care, or willingness to work towards
- Full UK driving licence (manual or automatic)
- Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain)
- Experience in a children’s residential setting (desirable but not essential)
- Resilient, patient, and committed to supporting young people
- Ability to work well within a team and follow guidance from senior staff
This role provides excellent opportunities for training, development, and progression within a supportive residential environment. If you are passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of young people, we welcome your application.
Vetro Recruitment acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Vetro is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merit alone.
