Youth Support Worker Waking Nights
| Company: | Brook Street |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £28,598 - £31,357 |
| Hours: | Part-time |
| Location: | Doncaster, DN1 3BU |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 24 Jul 2026 |
| Closing date: | 23 Aug 2026 |
Summary
Residential Care Officer - Part-Time
Doncaster | £28,598-£31,537 pro rata | 21 hours per week | Permanent
We are expanding our residential children's services and are seeking passionate Residential Care Officer - Part-Time professionals to join our Good and Outstanding-rated children's homes. This role is ideal for caring, resilient individuals who want to make a lasting difference to the lives of looked-after children and young people.
As a Residential Care Officer - Part-Time, you will work 21 hours per week on a structured rota, with 2 weekends off in every 4-week cycle. The role includes overtime paid at time and a quarter. You will also benefit from access to the South Yorkshire Pension Scheme, making this a highly competitive package.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide high-quality, consistent residential care for children and young people
- Support emotional, social, and physical development
- Work therapeutically with children who present complex or challenging behaviours
- Maintain safeguarding standards and accurate care documentation
- Work collaboratively with managers and senior residential care staff
- Complete QCF Level 3 Residential Childcare qualification and Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI) training
Shift Pattern:
- 10:00pm - 7:00am shifts
- 9 rest days in every 4-week rota
What We're Looking For:
- A genuine passion for working with children and young people
- Strong communication skills and safeguarding awareness
- Flexibility to work rota-based and unsocial hours
- Commitment to professional development and training
Why Join Us?
- Up to 33 days annual leave plus public holidays
- Ongoing training, qualifications, and clear career progression
- Supportive team culture and strong leadership
- Weekly shortlisting and interviews
Take the next step in a rewarding care career. Apply today for this Residential Care Officer - Part-Time role and help shape brighter futures.
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