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Residential support worker

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Randstad

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Location:
United Kingdom , Inverness

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Category:
Health and Beauty

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Contract Type:
Not provided

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Salary:

17.05 - 21.31 GBP / Hour

Job Description:

Are you enthusiastic about positively impacting the lives of children and young people? Do you possess the dedication needed to ensure their safety, security, and overall well-being? If so, an amazing opportunity awaits you! As a Residential Support Worker in Inverness, you will play a crucial role in promoting excellent childcare practices in accordance with Randstad Care Policies and Procedures and National Care Standards . Your primary responsibility will be providing care, support, and supervision to our young residents, nurturing their growth and success within a caring environment.

Job Responsibility:

  • Proficiency in clear and legible writing for effective report and documentation comprehension
  • Willingness to engage in recreational activities with young residents and foster their interests in new hobbies
  • Eagerness for personal development and a hunger for learning
  • Basic IT skills
  • Strong ability to engage positively with young individuals
  • Empathy toward young people who have faced emotional and behavioural challenges
  • Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, when interacting with diverse individuals, including Social Workers, parents, and external professionals

Requirements:

  • Have previous experience working in a care setting with young people in the UK
  • Have knowledge of cognitive behavioural approaches, attachment theory and child protection policy
  • Be able to demonstrate how your lived experiences have informed your approach to care
  • Have experience advocating on behalf of a young person
  • Register under the PVG scheme and SSSC
  • Full driving licence
  • Obtained SVQ level 3 in Health and Social Care, or equivalent
What we offer:
  • Competitive rates up to £21.31 per hour plus double time on bank holidays
  • Employee discount scheme with major highstreet retailers
  • Unlimited friend referral bonuses- £300 per referral!!
  • £300 signing bonus
  • Training and professional development opportunities to enhance your skills
  • Endorsement on SSSC
  • Support from within the team and a dedicated Randstad consultant
  • A supportive and inclusive working environment
  • The chance to make a significant difference in the lives of young people

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 24, 2025

Expiration:
February 23, 2026

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