At a Glance
- Tasks: Support young people in a therapeutic home, helping them with daily routines and emotional wellbeing.
- Company: A nurturing children's residential home in Derbyshire focused on trauma-informed care.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, ongoing training, supportive management, and career progression opportunities.
- Other info: Join a dedicated team and help young people achieve brighter futures.
- Why this job: Make a genuine difference in young people's lives while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Experience with children, understanding of trauma-informed practice, and flexibility for shifts.
The predicted salary is between 24000 - 30000 £ per year.
Location: Derbyshire Belper DE56
Shifts Available:
- Early: 07:00 - 14:00
- Long Day: 07:00 - 22:00
- Waking Night: 21:00 - 08:00
We are recruiting Residential Support Workers for a therapeutic, trauma-informed children's home supporting young people aged 15-16 years. This is an exciting opportunity to join a newly established service that provides a safe, nurturing and supportive environment where young people can recover from trauma, develop independence and achieve positive outcomes.
Working as part of a dedicated team, you will support young people with their daily routines, education, emotional wellbeing and personal development while promoting stability, safety and positive relationships.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide day-to-day care and support to young people
- Build positive and trusting relationships
- Support education, activities and appointments
- Promote independence and life skills
- Maintain accurate records and safeguarding practices
- Work alongside families and external professionals
- Support young people with emotional and behavioural needs, including ADHD
Requirements
- Experience working with children and young people
- Understanding of trauma-informed practice
- Team Teach training desirable
- Full UK Driving Licence desirable
- Flexible to work a mixture of shifts, including weekends and waking nights
What's on Offer
- Competitive salary
- Ongoing training and development
- Supportive management team
- Career progression opportunities
- Opportunity to make a genuine difference to young people's lives
If you are passionate about helping young people achieve brighter futures, we'd love to hear from you.
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