Job description:
We are looking for a Residential Support Worker to join a dedicated and caring team supporting children with social, emotional and behavioural difficulties who have experienced trauma and adversity in a residential care setting. As a Support Worker, you will help create a safe, structured and nurturing environment where children can begin to thrive.
Key Responsibilities:
- Work as a Support Worker providing consistent care, emotional support, and guidance
- Support children with daily routines, emotional regulation, and behaviour management
- Use trauma-informed approaches including PACE and DDP models
- Contribute to care planning, daily records, and household duties
Requirements:
- Experience as a Support Worker or in a similar setting preferred
- Understanding of trauma-informed care and child development
- Strong communication skills and emotional resilience
- Flexibility to work shifts including evenings, weekends, and sleep-ins
- Full UK Driving Licence is essential
Benefits include:
- Comprehensive training and development
- Regular well-being support
- Free meals, parking, and health-related benefits
- £50 per sleep-in and generous overtime opportunities
This Support Worker role is subject to an Enhanced DBS check and full safeguarding procedures.
Sound good? Please apply now and we will be in touch for an initial discussion.
Job Type: Full-time
Licence/Certification:
- UK right to work indefinitely and without sponsorship (required)
- Driving Licence (required)
