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Residential Childcare Support Worker

United Kingdom, Carlisle, Brampton & Cumbria 31039.08 - 31976.88 GBP / Year · Job Posted January 20, 2026
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Work in a role that makes a positive difference to young people’s lives, with experts who can develop and support you. North Lakes Children’s Services is a well-established local provider of residential care and education for boys aged 6-18. We improve the resilience, self-esteem and abilities of all the young people we work with.

Requirements

  • Supporting all of the boys daily routines, including getting them up, promoting personal hygiene routines, meals, either school runs or activities
  • Promoting, safeguarding and protecting the welfare of our young people
  • Establishing and maintaining positive and trusting relationships with our young people
  • Encouraging the development of individual interests of our young people
  • A desire to learn, we provide full training for you to achieve a Childcare Diploma
  • Successful applicants will be subject to a DBS check at enhanced level

Nice to have

Experience of supporting young people who may be vulnerable is desired but not essential

What we offer

  • A sleep-in allowance of £62.64 per night
  • Employee discount scheme
  • Full training provided with access to qualifications
  • Promotion opportunities
  • Up to 6 week’s holiday per year
  • Monthly clinical and professional supervisions, access to therapeutic support
  • Meals included
  • Company pension
  • Refer a Friend programme – unlimited at £500 for each person referred
  • Discounts with over 740 retailers

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