Residential Support Worker - EBD

An opportunity has arisen for a Residential Support Worker to join a well-established company providing specialist residential care for children and young people with complex needs. As a Residential Support Worker, you will support children and young people in a residential setting, promoting independence, wellbeing, and positive daily living. This full-time permanent role offers a salary of up to £26,000 plus £60 per sleep in and benefits. No sponsorship provided. You will be responsible for: ? Providing direct day-to-day care and emotional support to children and young people ? Supporting engagement in education, activities, and community involvement ? Assisting with daily routines including personal care, cooking, and household tasks ? Acting as a key worker and contributing to care planning and reviews ? Supporting positive behaviour management strategies ? Completing required documentation, reports, and handovers ? Undertaking health and safety checks within the home ? Working in line with safeguarding procedures, care standards, and regulatory frameworks ? Liaising with external professionals and agencies where required ? Supporting children to build independence and life skills What we are looking for: ? Previously worked as a Residential Support Worker, Support Worker, Keyworker, Residential Childcare Worker, Children's Support Worker, Care worker, Care Assistant or in a similar role ? Experience working with children or young people in a care, residential, or support environment ? Must have Level 3 (or working towards Level 4) in Children and Young People's Workforce or equivalent ? Ability to work shift patterns, including overnight stays within the home ? Commitment to supporting vulnerable young people in a nurturing and consistent manner ? Right to work in the UK ? Full UK manual driving licence Shift: ? Working on 2 days on / 4 days off pattern ? On average, 4-6 sleep-in shifts per month