Residential Support Worker - Make a Real Difference Every Day
Are you passionate about supporting children and young people to achieve positive outcomes? Do you want a rewarding career where you can make a genuine difference in a child's life?
We are recruiting on behalf of a specialist residential childcare provider for a Residential Support Worker to join a dedicated team in Sunderland. This is an excellent opportunity for caring, resilient and motivated individuals looking to develop a career within residential childcare, children's services, support work, youth work or social care.
Whether you already have experience working with children and young people or are looking to take the next step into the sector, we'd love to hear from you.
The Role
As a Residential Support Worker, you will provide high-quality care and support to children and young people living in a residential home setting. You will help create a safe, stable and nurturing environment while promoting independence, personal growth and emotional wellbeing.
- - Supporting children and young people with daily routines, education and activities
- - Building positive, trusting and professional relationships
- - Encouraging independence, confidence and essential life skills
- - Promoting emotional wellbeing and positive behaviour
- - Creating a safe, caring and supportive home environment
- - Working collaboratively with colleagues, families, social workers and external agencies
- - Following safeguarding policies, procedures and children's care plans
- - Maintaining accurate records, reports and documentation
- - Supporting young people to achieve personal goals and outcomes
About You
- - Caring, compassionate and committed to making a difference
- - Resilient and able to remain calm in challenging situations
- - Strong communicators with excellent interpersonal skills
- - Reliable, professional and able to work effectively as part of a team
- - Flexible to work shifts, weekends and sleep-ins
- - Passionate about supporting vulnerable children and young people
Desired Experience
A relevant qualification in Health & Social Care, Children & Young People's Workforce or Residential Childcare is desirable but not essential.
What's on Offer?
- - Competitive pay of £13.50 per hour
- - Comprehensive induction and ongoing training
- - Career development and progression opportunities
- - Supportive and experienced management team
- - Rewarding work with real purpose and impact
- - Opportunity to build a long-term career within children's residential care
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