About Us
Leading Nurturing Residential Specialist Ltd (LNRS) provides high-quality, nurturing homes for children and young people who have experienced trauma or difficult life experiences.
We are opening three new homes across the West Midlands: two for children aged 8–17, and one supported accommodation service for 16–18-year-olds transitioning into independence.
Locations: Solihull B92, Brownhills WS8 and Handsworth B20
We are looking for caring, resilient and motivated Residential Support Workers to join our growing team and make a real difference to young people’s lives.
The Role
As a Residential Support Worker, you will provide day-to-day care, guidance and encouragement to help children and young people thrive. You will build trusted relationships, support daily routines and promote positive outcomes in a safe, homely environment.
Your key responsibilities will include:
* Support children and young people with daily life, education and personal development.
* Promote independence through life skills and positive role modelling.
* Implement care plans and behaviour support strategies.
* Maintain accurate records and work collaboratively with the team.
* Ensure safeguarding and wellbeing are at the heart of everything you do.
About You
We’re looking for people who are:
* Passionate about helping young people achieve their full potential.
* Calm, patient and resilient in challenging situations.
* A strong communicator and team player.
* Qualified to Level 3 or Level 4 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent), or working towards it.
* Has 12 months’ experience in a residential children’s home (preferred).
* Holds a full UK driving licence (desirable).
Pay Rates:
£12.71 per hour – Level 2 Health & Social Care (or equivalent)
£13.00 per hour – Level 3 Children’s Residential (or equivalent)
£13.50+ per hour – Level 3 plus 12 months’ residential children’s home experience
Why LNRS?
* Join a brand-new, values-led organisation.
* Supportive, inclusive team culture.
* Career development and training opportunities.
* Meaningful, rewarding work every day.
Apply Now
If you’re ready to make a difference, please apply with your CV.
Job type: Full-time, Part-time
Work locations: Solihull, Birmingham and Walsall
Salary description
£12.71 - £14.00 per hour