Residential Support Worker

Residential Support Worker

Full-Time 24000 - 30000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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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.

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Contact Details:

Gillespie Recruitment Ltd Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Residential Support Worker

Caring
Resilience
Passion for working with children and young people
Strong communication skills
Teamwork skills
Flexibility
Experience in care or childcare