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 provide day-to-day care and support while helping children develop independence, confidence and positive outcomes.

This full-time permanent role offers a salary of £26,000 plus £60 per sleep-in and benefits.

No sponsorship provided.

You will be responsible for:



* Providing person-centred care while maintaining children's safety, dignity and wellbeing.


* Supporting personal care, including hygiene, dressing and feeding where required.


* Helping children take part in activities, play, cooking and community-based experiences.


* Supporting educational, health and developmental needs.


* Encouraging independence and positive behaviours.


* Following individual care plans and risk assessments.


* Supporting behaviour management and maintaining appropriate records.


* Completing health and safety checks and general household duties.


* Assisting with budgeting and other practical aspects of daily living.


* Working in accordance with relevant childrens home regulations, care standards and inspection requirements.


The candidates from the following background will be considered:



* Residential Support Worker, Support Worker, Residential Care Practitioner, Residential Childcare Worker, Children's Support Worker, Care worker, Keyworker, Care Assistant or in a similar role.


What we are looking for



* Prior experience supporting children and young people with learning disabilities


* NVQ Level 3 in Residential Childcare / Children and Young People qualification


* A genuine commitment to supporting and nurturing children and young people


* A full UK manual driving licence


Whats on offer



* Competitive salary


* £60 payment for each sleep-in


* Enhanced overtime paid at time and a half


* Additional leave opportunities


* Birthday rewards, including additional time off


* Employee recognition and referral schemes


* Company pension


* Free or discounted food while on shift


* Funded DBS and Update Service


* On-site parking


* Flexible working opportunities, including part-time options


* Opportunities for ongoing professional development


This is an excellent opportunity for a Residential Support Worker to further their career while making a meaningful difference to the lives of young people with learning disabilities.

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