Children’s Residential Support Worker; Qualified – EBD​/LD

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Flourish (Gloucestershire) Ltd is seeking a qualified Children’s Residential Support Worker to join our passionate team in Cheltenham. Working in a 3-bed children’s home, you will support young people aged 5–18 with emotional and behavioural difficulties (EBD) and learning disabilities (LD). This is a rewarding role where no two days are the same — expect challenges, fun, and the ultimate reward of seeing children and young people grow, develop, and flourish.

The position offers a competitive salary, overtime opportunities, ongoing training, and strong support from our clinical psychologist. Applicants must hold a Level 3 Residential Childcare Diploma (or equivalent) and a full UK manual driving licence.

• Job Title: Children’s Residential Support Worker – Qualified (EBD/LD)
• Employer: Flourish (Gloucestershire) Ltd (rated 3.1/5 stars)
• Pay: From £29,000 per year (includes 5 contractual sleeps per month)
• Overtime: £14.94 per hour (inclusive of annual leave)
• Hours: Average 37.5 hours per week (163 hours per month)
• Job Type: Full-Time
• Contract Type: Permanent
• Shift &
  
  Schedule:
  
  Flexible hours including weekends, evenings, bank holidays; overtime available
• Closing Date: Not specified (apply promptly)

Flourish is a growing company dedicated to making a real difference in children’s lives. We provide a stable, caring, and therapeutic environment where young people can thrive. Our team is committed to delivering high-quality care and support, backed by professional development and wellbeing initiatives.

• Provide support, stability, and fun for children aged 5–18
• Assist with daily routines, care plans, and emotional support
• Be resilient and ready to handle challenging behaviours
• Work flexibly across weekends, evenings, and holidays
• Drive company cars to support children’s needs (full UK licence required)

• Minimum 1 year of experience in residential care or working with challenging behaviours
• Full UK manual driving licence with fewer than 6 points – required
• Passion for working with children and young people
• Strong communication skills and resilience
• Must be eligible to work in the UK (no visa sponsorship or employer switch available)
• Ongoing training and regular supervisions
• Support from a Clinical Psychologist
• Development opportunities and career progression
• Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interview.

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