Residential Care Assistant (Complex Needs Support)

Residential Care Assistant (Complex Needs Support) Location: Epping Forest Area Pay: 90 110/day (DOE) Duration: Full-time | Temp-to-Perm opportunities Start: ASAP / Flexible Closing date for applications: 15/06/2026 Luma Education Recruitment are seeking a compassionate and resilient Residential Care Assistant to support children and young people with complex needs, including SEN, ASD, ADHD, SEMH, and additional personal care requirements within a residential setting. This is a hands-on, rewarding role supporting individuals with both their daily living needs and emotional development, helping them build independence, confidence, and routine in a safe and structured environment. Key Responsibilities: * Provide 1:1 and small group care and support within a residential setting * Support with personal care, daily routines, and life skills development * Assist with emotional regulation, behaviour support, and positive engagement * Work as part of a team to create a safe, nurturing environment * Encourage independence, confidence, and social development Requirements: * Experience in care, residential support, youth work, or education settings * Confident supporting individuals with complex needs and behavioural challenges * Calm, patient, and resilient approach in challenging situations * Willingness to support personal care duties as required * Enhanced DBS (on Update Service) required prior to ...