Residential Worker

Essex County Council · Colchester, England, United Kingdom

Location
Colchester
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
July 02, 2026

Job Description

Residential Worker

Permanent, Full Time

£28,914 to £36,581 per annum (includes allowance)

Location: Colchester

Working Style: 

Closing Date:6th July 2026

Interview Dates: To be confirmed

 Are you interested in working with children and young people to make a difference in their lives? If so, then this could be the right opportunity for you.

It is an exciting time to join Essex County Council as we invest in and expand our residential provision and not only have we been named Outstanding by Ofsted, we are delighted to have been crowned Social Work Employer of the Year for the second time in the last three years!

Why work with us? 

  • 26 days annual leave (Full Time Equivalent)
  • 37 hour working week - Monday to Sunday, over a mixture of early (07:00am – 14.30pm) and late (14:00pm – 21.30pm) shifts with every other weekend off.
  • Opportunity for overtim...
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