Residential Support Worker

Role Description

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of vulnerable children and young people? Do you have the resilience, compassion, and dedication needed to support children with mental health needs in a residential setting? If so, we want to hear from you!

As a Children's Residential Support Worker, you will play a vital role in providing emotional, social, and practical support to children and young people with mental health needs in a nurturing and safe environment. You will work as part of a dynamic team to promote positive outcomes and help the young people develop essential life skills.

Responsibilities Include:

Providing one-to-one and group support to children and young people.
Supporting daily routines, including bedtime, and activities.
Supporting Children attend Education
Helping young people manage their emotions and behaviours effectively.
Promoting a safe and caring environment.
Recording and reporting on the progress and well-being of the children.
Collaborating with team members, families, and external professionals.

What We're Looking For:

A caring and empathetic nature with a genuine passion for supporting young people.
Experience working in residential care, mental health, or a similar field (preferred but not essential).
Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Resilience and the ability to stay calm under pressure.
A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

What We Offer:

Competitive salary and benefits package.
Full training and ongoing professional development opportunities.
A supportive and inclusive working environment.
The opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable children.

Essential Requirements:

Right to work in the UK.
Full time contracts - 42 hours per week (Days and waking nights – no sleep-ins)
236 hours of paid annual leave per annum
You will receive a monthly rota

If you're ready to embark on a rewarding career where you can make a lasting impact, apply now to join our team as a Children's Residential Support Worker.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to undergo a thorough vetting process, including references and a DBS check.

Join us in transforming lives and creating brighter futures!