QR code linking to this job posting Secure Residential Worker in Sheffield inSheffield PUBLISHED FRI 31 OCT 2025

£29,093 per year  PERMANENT 
FAMILY WEEKEND

Brook Street

Strong pay package, £29,093 pa + £1,000 secure allowance, sleep‑in pay and overtime at 1.5x — ideal for boosting household income.
Paid training and development with a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare to achieve within two years — clear career progression.
Permanent, full‑time role in a supportive team where you make a real, daily difference to vulnerable young people.
Flexible shift patterns (evenings, weekends and sleep‑ins) — easier to juggle childcare, school runs and family life.
Transferable experience welcomed (residential childcare, youth justice, special education) — structured secure unit offers predictability.
Clear eligibility, no sponsorship available, so straightforward for UK‑based carers and local applicants — handy if you drive to Sheffield.
Secure Residential Worker Job details Posting date: 31 October 2025 Salary: £29,093 per year Additional salary information: + secure and sleep-in allowance Hours: Full time Closing date: 30 November 2025 Location: Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S17 3ES Remote working: On-site only Company: Brook Street Job type: Permanent Job reference: BBBH4_1761918885 Apply for this job Summary Children's Residential Support Worker - Secure Unit Location: Sheffield Salary: £29,093 per annum + £1,000 Secure Allowance + Sleep-In Allowance Overtime paid at 1.5x beyond 37 hours per week Please note that we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role Make a real difference every day. We are seeking committed Children's Residential Support Workers to join our secure residential care team in Sheffield. This is a unique opportunity to support vulnerable young people in a safe, structured, and nurturing environment where they can build resilience and make positive life choices. As a Children's Residential Support Worker , you will provide high-quality, child-centred care and assertive, positive parenting. You'll support young people with daily routines, personal development, and emotional wellbeing. You'll also lead keywork sessions, implement care plans, and maintain safety and security in line with safeguarding standards. We're looking for Children's Residential Support Workers with experience in residential childcare, youth justice, special education, or care of vulnerable adults. You must be resilient, calm under pressure, and able to communicate effectively with young people and professionals. Flexibility to work shifts, including evenings, weekends, and sleep-ins, is essential. You must hold or be willing to work towards a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare within two years of employment. In return, you'll receive a competitive salary, secure allowance, sleep-in pay, generous overtime, full training, and ongoing development in a supportive team environment. If you're ready to become a Children's Residential Support Worker and help shape brighter futures, apply now. #SHCC15
Strong pay package, £29,093 pa + £1,000 secure allowance, sleep‑in pay and overtime at 1.5x — ideal for boosting household income.
Paid training and development with a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare to achieve within two years — clear career progression.
Permanent, full‑time role in a supportive team where you make a real, daily difference to vulnerable young people.
Flexible shift patterns (evenings, weekends and sleep‑ins) — easier to juggle childcare, school runs and family life.
Transferable experience welcomed (residential childcare, youth justice, special education) — structured secure unit offers predictability.
Clear eligibility, no sponsorship available, so straightforward for UK‑based carers and local applicants — handy if you drive to Sheffield.
 


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