At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children and young people in daily routines and activities.
- Company: Specialist residential childcare service in Sunderland.
- Benefits: Ongoing training, supportive team, and career progression opportunities.
- Other info: Every day is different in this rewarding role.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of children and young people.
- Qualifications: Caring, patient individuals with strong communication and teamwork skills.
The predicted salary is between 24000 - 30000 £ per year.
Make a Real Difference. We are recruiting for a Residential Support Worker to join a specialist residential childcare service in Sunderland. This opportunity is ideal for caring, resilient individuals who are passionate about supporting children and young people to achieve positive outcomes in a safe and nurturing environment.
What You’ll Be Doing:
- Supporting children and young people with daily routines and activities
- Building positive and trusting relationships
- Encouraging independence, confidence, and life skills
- Promoting emotional wellbeing and positive outcomes
- Creating a safe, stable, and supportive home environment
- Working alongside colleagues, families, and professionals
- Maintaining accurate records and reports
- Following safeguarding policies and best practice standards
What We’re Looking For:
- Caring, patient, and dependable individuals
- A genuine passion for working with children and young people
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Flexibility to work shifts, weekends, and sleep-ins
- Previous experience in care, childcare, support work, or a similar setting is desirable
What’s On Offer?
- Ongoing training and development
- Supportive team environment
- Career progression opportunities
- A rewarding role where every day is different
Apply Today...
Residential Support Worker employer: Gillespie Recruitment Ltd
As a leading technology firm in fleet management, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and innovative work culture that empowers our employees to excel. With a strong focus on professional development, we offer extensive training and growth opportunities, alongside competitive benefits such as a company car and life assurance. Join us in shaping the future of connected automotive solutions while enjoying the flexibility of remote work and the excitement of a rapidly evolving industry.