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