Childrens Residential Support Worker – Middleton Cheney, Nr Banbury, OX17
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) + £1400 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
Salmons House is a 3 bedded EBD children’s residential home in Middleton Cheney, Banbury, Oxfordshire, supporting children and young people up to the age of 18. It provides a safe, nurturing, and supportive environment by offering emotional and practical support to help children develop life skills and build confidence.
Currently, the home supports 3 young people from the ages of 13 to 16 who enjoy taking part in a range of activities from arts and crafts, caring for animals, day trips to theme parks, and spending time with their families and friends.
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.
- Be able to work shifts - including evenings, weekends, bank holidays, and sleep-ins (1–2 per week).