Job Description:
Role Residential Support Worker
Hours: 40 hours per week
Pay: £26,436
Additional pay: £4,160 per annum, based on 2 sleep-ins
Potential earnings: £30,596.00 per annum
Please note we are not currently offering COS
About us
Within Reach Services, based right here in the heart of Gloucester, we offer more than just care; we provide a safe, welcoming home and tailored support for children and young adults with complex needs and challenging behaviour
What you will be doing
Provide emotional support and positive behaviour management tailored to each persons individual needs.
Support children and young people with daily living activities, promoting independence and confidence.
Assist with meal preparation and mealtimes, ensuring nutritional needs are met.
Plan and facilitate engaging activities that encourage social development, life skills, and positive experiences.
Maintain a safe, clean, and nurturing home environment.
Record care activities, incidents, and progress notes accurately in accordance with company policies and regulatory requirements.
Support the people we support to attend appointments, education settings, and community activities, while ensuring their safety, well-being, and supervision always.
Act as a positive role model and advocate for the young people in your care
What we need from you
Previous experience within a Children's Residential Care setting (preferred but not essential)
Experience supporting young people with LD
A strong understanding of safeguarding practices
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
A positive and resilient approach
Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (preferred but not essential)
Full UK driving licence (preferred)
Your Reward
Excellent rates of pay
Free parking throughout Gloucester and Cheltenham, 24/7*
Paid training
Access to the Blue Light Card gives you discounts on dining out, shopping and travel
Casual dress
28 days' holiday
If you are passionate about helping children and young people reach their full potential and want to be part of a supportive and dedicated team, we would love to hear from you.
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