Support Worker

We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Residential Support Workers to join our team supporting children and young people aged 8–18 within a residential care setting. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference by providing a safe, nurturing, and structured environment where young people can thrive, develop independence, and reach their full potential.

Requirements

• Provide a safe, stable, and caring home environment
• Support young people with daily routines, including school, meals, and activities
• Promote emotional well-being, independence, and life skills
• Act as a positive role model and build trusting relationships
• Contribute to care planning, risk assessments, and behaviour management strategies
• Support recreational, social, and educational activities
• Work collaboratively with colleagues, families, and external professionals
• Maintain accurate records, reports, and logs in line with regulatory requirements
• Safeguard and promote the welfare of children and young people at all times
• Support health needs, including attending appointments and administering care
• Participate in training, supervision, and performance reviews
• Support educational development, including basic numeracy and literacy
• Assist with household tasks
• Ensure health & safety standards are met at all times
• Provide support across services where required

Benefits

• 28 days holiday per annum
• Ongoing training and development
• Supportive team environment
• Career progression opportunities