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Youth Support Worker

United Kingdom, Middlesbrough Employment contract 27254.00 - 30024.00 GBP / Year · Job Posted June 15, 2026
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Children's Residential Support Worker. Salary: £27,254-£30,024 pro rata. Sleep-in rate: £87.54. Hours: 37 hours per week, Permanent. Applicants must have the unrestricted right to work in the UK. Are you passionate about supporting children and young people in Middlesbrough? We are looking for a dedicated Children's Residential Support Worker to join our team in a small, nurturing home for children who cannot currently live with their families. As a Children's Residential Support Worker, you will provide high-quality care that meets the physical, emotional, social, and developmental needs of children with complex emotional and behavioural challenges, mental health disorders, and additional needs. You'll be part of a team committed to therapeutic approaches and restorative practices, helping children thrive in a safe and supportive environment.

Job Responsibility

  • Provide high-quality care that meets the physical, emotional, social, and developmental needs of children with complex emotional and behavioural challenges, mental health disorders, and additional needs
  • Be part of a team committed to therapeutic approaches and restorative practices, helping children thrive in a safe and supportive environment

Requirements

  • QCF Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or willingness to undertake)
  • Experience working with children and young people
  • Understanding of child development and challenging behaviour
  • Positive attitude and ability to build relationships
  • Willingness to work unsocial hours including weekends, nights, and bank holidays

What we offer

plus £87.54 per sleep in

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