Residential Support Worker

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Residential Support Worker to join a well-established care provider offering residential and supported accommodation services for children and young people with emotional or behavioural needs. As a Residential Support Worker, you will be providing hands-on care, guidance and emotional support to young people in a residential setting. This full-time role offers a salary range of up to £13.50 per hour with sleep-ins (paid at £50 per night) and benefits. They are looking for multiple candidates. You will be responsible for: ? Offering day-to-day emotional, practical and physical support to young people ? Building strong, respectful relationships based on trust and encouragement ? Helping individuals manage behaviour and develop life skills through positive reinforcement ? Supporting education, activities, and personal development ? Maintaining accurate records and contributing to care plans ? Acting as a consistent and responsible role model ? Assisting with daily household tasks and routines What we are looking for: ? Previously worked as a Residential Support Worker, Support Worker, Childcare Worker, care worker, Care Practitioner, Therapeutic Practitioner, Childcare Practitioner or in a similar role. ? Must have experience of 3 years supporting children or young people with Emotional & Behavioural Difficulties, in residential care or similar environments ? Possess Level 3 Diploma in Health & Social Care, Childcare, or Sports Activities ? Clear understanding of safeguarding practices and child welfare legislation ? Able to manage challenging behaviour confidently and constructively ? Awareness of young peoples needs and rights ? Secondary education (GCSE or equivalent) Whats on offer: ? Competitive Salary ? Additional sleep-in payment ? Enhanced pension contributions ? Funded DBS application ? Ongoing training (both online and in-person) ? Opportunities for progression and career