We are currently working with a children's residential care provider who are looking to recruit a Residential Children's Support Worker in Lincoln to join their team. The role involves supporting 3 children living within a residential home environment presenting with EBD and challenging behaviours. This is a permanent, full time role. Pay: £13.50 - £13.75 per hour + £45 per sleep in. Contracted hours: 40 hours per week on average Shifts: 2 on 4 off rota Hours: 8am - 11pm then sleep Previous experience working with children and driving license are essential. Key responsibilities: Supporting young people with their daily routines and activities Encouraging positive behaviour and promoting emotional wellbeing Helping young people access education, hobbies and community activities Building positive and trusting relationships with the children in the home Maintaining accurate records and contributing to care planning Supporting young people with independent living skills Working collaboratively with colleagues to provide consistent support Following safeguarding procedures and reporting any concerns The ideal candidate will be someone who: Is empathetic and compassionate – able to understand children's needs and look beyond challenging behaviour. Is patient and resilient – able to remain calm and supportive during difficult situations. Builds positive relationships – creates trust through consistency, reliability and genuine care. Can set clear boundaries – is firm but fair, providing structure and stability while treating children with respect. Is a good communicator and team player – works effectively with colleagues to provide consistent care and support. Benefits: Ongoing training and qualifications Opportunities for progression into senior roles Supportive team environment Pension scheme TPBN1_UKTJ
Residential Children Support Worker
