Children's Residential Support Workers in Birmingham inBirmingham PUBLISHED FRI 10 OCT 2025 Jump to job information section

Children's Residential Support Workers Job details Posting date: 10 October 2025 Salary: £13.50 per hour Hours: Full time Closing date: 09 November 2025 Location: Birmingham, West Midlands Remote working: On-site only Company: Elwood Recruitment Job type: Permanent Job reference: ERWOCT2520 Apply for this job Summary Elwood Recruitment are currently recruiting dedicated children’s residential support worker’s to support vulnerable children and young people within residential services across the Birmingham area. As a valued member of the support team, you will be working alongside the dedicated and supportive management team to assist in maintaining a safe and enabling environment that provides positive experiences to children living with complex needs, learning disabilities and (ASD). Children could present with emotional and behavioural difficulties (EBD) and complex needs. The successful applicant will support, mentor and coach our children with day-to-day activities to develop their emotional and social needs. · Developing personal and practical skills to enhance independent living · Positive engagement to encourage our children and young people in their development · Reporting and recording key aspects of care and developing your professional skills as part of on-going development plan. · Managing complex and behaviours that may challenge · Support and engagement with a range of activities You will support in shaping the service offering and play an instrumental part in the development of the service, you will be supported with career development, further training and have the platform to work in a culture that fosters equality and a person centred approach. You’ll also benefit from: · Paid annual leave · Pension contributions · Training & development · Wellbeing initiatives · Career development · Free meals when on shift · Referral scheme · Free parking · Supportive management team Typical Shift Schedules / Patterns*: 2 Days on then 4 days off, shift patterns consist of working 7.30am-11pm plus sleep in, plus 7.30am-11pm plus sleep in then 4 days off. 7.30am-11pm 11pm-7.30am Sleep-Ins Salary: £13.50 per hour Essential criteria Full UK driving license holder Must hold a Level 3 or 4 QCF/NVQ Children & Young People qualification Must have experience of working with children and young people in a residential setting Elwood Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer valuing diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from candidates with diverse backgrounds. All appointments are subject to a satisfactory enhanced DBS check and references. AGY Job Types: Full-time Temp to perm Visit our worker hub here for more information on becoming part of the Elwood team. Like us on Facebook to keep up to date with all our latest news and for more information on our children’s services click here