Job Category
Childrens Homes | Support Worker
Location
Malvern, Worcestershire
Salary
£26,619 - £28,650
Closing date
30/04/2026
Ref
0
Contract type
Permanent
Total hours per week
40
Description

Residential Support Worker – Rosendale House, Great Malvern, Worcestershire - WR14

 

Employer: Homes2Inspire (part of Shaw Trust Group)

Contract: Full-time, Permanent, 40 hours per week

Salary: £27,619 – £28,650 per annum (£13.28 – £13.77 per hour) + sleep-in allowance (£46.01 per sleep) + attendance bonus

 

About Homes2Inspire

Homes2Inspire are one of the UK’s leading providers of children’s homes, caring for over 150 children across 56 homes and 2 semi-independent leaving care facilities. We are proud to be part of the Shaw Trust Group, a charity dedicated to transforming lives across the UK.

About the Home:

Rosendale House is a 3 bedded children’s residential home in Great Malvern Worcestershire, WR14.  It provides a safe, nurturing, and supportive environment by offering emotional and practical support to help children develop life skills and build confidence.

The Role:

As a Residential Support Worker, you will:

  • Safeguard and promote the wellbeing of young people in our care.
  • Support with daily routines, household tasks, and meal preparation.
  • Encourage participation in community activities and hobbies.
  • Transport young people to school, medical appointments, and activities.
  • Act as a positive role model, setting clear boundaries and building trust.
  • Help young people develop life skills, including managing finances.
  • Maintain accurate records and paperwork.
  • Work flexibly, including evenings, weekends, bank holidays, and sleep-ins (1–2 per week).

What You’ll Bring

  • Compassion, patience, and a genuine desire to make a difference.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to remain calm in challenging situations.
  • Willingness to work towards QCF Level 3 in Residential Childcare (fully funded).
  • Honesty, empathy, and a commitment to being a positive role model.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary (£27,619 – £28,650 per annum).
  • Sleep-in allowance (£46.01 per sleep).
  • Attendance bonuses (up to £1,400 per year).
  • QCF Level 3 in Residential Childcare – fully funded
  • Overtime opportunities.
  • Comprehensive training and career development pathways.
  • Generous annual leave, with option to purchase 5 extra days.
  • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) and wellbeing support.
  • Unum Healthcare - App-based access to healthcare reimbursements, mental health support, remote GP, and wellbeing perks
  • Aviva Digicare - Access free healthcare services including Digital GP consultation, Annual Health Check and Mental Health Assessments
  • Refer a Friend bonus.
  • Discounts on shopping, cinema, holidays, plus Blue Light Card access.
  • Cycle to Work scheme.
  • Subsidised days out with young people.
  • Recognition awards for long service and attendance.
  • Meals included during shifts.

Important Information

  • You must hold a full UK licence - we are unable to consider none drivers
  • Sleep-ins are required (average 1–2 per week).
  • We cannot offer sponsorship.
  • All successful candidates will undergo safer recruitment checks in line with Ofsted requirements.
  • This is a full time, permanent contract based on 40 hours a week.

How to Apply

If you’re looking for a new job in Great Malvern, WR14 and are passionate about making a positive impact in young people’s lives, apply today!