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Children's Residential Support Worker (Driver)

United Kingdom, Lymington Employment contract 12.72 GBP / Hour · Job Posted June 04, 2026
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Children's Residential Support Worker (Driver) - Lymington. We support up to 3 young people (ages 9-18). Full-time hours are 39 per week, working 2 x 15 hour shifts, 1 x 9 hour shift and 1 sleepover per week. Part-time hours also available.

Job Responsibility

1:1 support with young people

Requirements

  • Manual driving license and own vehicle
  • Honest
  • kind & non-judgmental
  • Great with kids & teamwork
  • Ready to laugh
  • listen & lift others up
  • Passionate about helping young people shine
  • Willing to listen when kids need to talk
  • A confidence-builder who celebrates every win

What we offer

  • Competitive Salary and Sleepover Rate
  • a set rate of £50 per night for sleepovers
  • No uniforms
  • Guaranteed shifts
  • Shopping discounts
  • Ongoing training & career progression
  • Recommend-a-Friend bonus
  • Financial hardship fund
  • Wellbeing investment
  • Free DBS check
  • Spend your whole shift with one person
  • 6 weeks paid annual leave
  • Pension scheme

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