Youth Support Worker

Children's Residential Support Worker

Salary: -25,272 - -33,696 per annum
Full-Time | 40 Hours per Week
Days & Waking Nights

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and young people?

We are seeking caring, resilient, and motivated individuals to join our team as a Children's Residential Support Worker. This rewarding role involves providing high-quality care and support within a residential home, helping young people feel safe, valued, and supported to achieve positive outcomes.

• Build positive relationships with children and young people.
• Support daily routines, education, and personal development.
• Promote emotional wellbeing, independence, and positive behaviour.
• Participate in social, recreational, and community activities.
• Act as a Key Worker and contribute to care planning and record keeping.
• Work closely with colleagues, families, and external professionals.
• Transport young people to school, appointments, and activities when required.

• Experience working with children and young people.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• A positive, caring, and resilient approach.
• Full UK Driving Licence.
• Flexibility to work days and waking nights.

• Level 3 Diploma for the Children and Young People's Workforce (or willingness to achieve).
• Previous residential childcare or care experience.

This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS check. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and all successful applicants will be expected to share this commitment.

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: -25,272 - -33,696 per year
Schedule: Days and Waking Nights
Licence/Certification: Full UK Driving Licence (Required)