Description
Action for Children is hiring a Residential Support Worker (Shift Leader) for its six-bed Summerfields residential home in Abingdon, Oxfordshire. The permanent full-time role runs 37 hours per week across 7am–2:30pm and 2pm–9:30pm shifts and pays £26,000 per annum depending on experience and qualifications. The role provides personal care, medication and clinical support, advocacy, care-plan and risk-assessment development, and support for children and young people with complex additional needs. Applicants need care-setting experience, communication and problem-solving skills, emotional resilience, and a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare or a recognised equivalent, with the option to complete the qualification within two years.
