Residential Support Worker Children

• Provide high-quality care, promoting the health, welfare, education and development of young people
• Contribute to a safe, supportive and homely environment where young people feel secure and valued
• Support daily routines, including household tasks, appointments, education, leisure activities and family contact
• Build positive relationships while maintaining clear professional boundaries
• Assist with keyworker responsibilities, contributing to care plans and progress reviews
• Apply de-escalation and behaviour management strategies when required
• Work collaboratively with colleagues, parents, social workers and external professionals
• Participate in training and professional development, including undertaking the Diploma Level 4 in Residential Childcare (sponsored after probation)

• QCF/NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care (Children & Young People) or equivalent (essential)
• Experience working with young people in a residential, educational, or care setting
• Strong communication, teamwork and behaviour management skills
• Ability to work under pressure and handle challenging behaviour calmly
• Commitment to safeguarding and professional standards
• Driving licence desirable (occasional travel with young people is required)

Driving licence desirable (occasional travel with young people is required)

• Annual Leave
• Pension
• Sponsored training: Diploma Level 4 in Residential Childcare
• Ongoing professional development and support
• Rewarding role making a real difference in young people's lives