Childrens Residential Support Worker
Location: Bodmin
Pay: £13.50 to £14.10 per hour (£28,080 to £29,328 per annum)
Job Type: Permanent (Full Time Rota)
The Perks
- Competitive Permanent Pay: Earn £13.50 to £14.10 per hour paid directly via structured PAYE
- Qualification Funding: Full financial support to obtain your Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare
- Uncapped Referral Bonuses: Receive a £300 shopping voucher every time you refer a colleague
- Local Authority Ties: Work within an established home partnered with Cornwall care teams
- Rota Predictability: Stable shift patterns with clear long term career development pathways
For a young person dealing with trauma, entering a residential home requires patience and deep empathy. They need dedicated support staff who look past complex behaviours to understand the individual underneath.
Central and Southern Homes is hiring 2 permanent Support Workers for our Bodmin children's home. You will deliver person centred care, encourage life skills, and create a calm, nurturing home environment.
We welcome applications from candidates with experience as a Youth Worker, Support Worker, Therapeutic Support Worker, Family Support Worker, Key Worker, or Youth Mentor.
How you will make a difference
- Promote Belonging: Help young people plan activities, develop hobbies, and feel part of a caring home.
- De elevate Friction: Defuse high pressure moments calmly using positive behaviour management methods
- Safeguard Effectively: Keep thorough shift records and report safeguarding concerns swiftly.
What you will bring
- Core Attributes: Deep resilience, patient mindset, and strong personal boundaries.
- Sector Requirements: Ability to work flexible rotas including sleep ins and weekends.
- Driving Requirement: A full UK driving licence and car access is essential to support community integration in rural Cornwall.
Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.
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Children's Support Worker in Bodmin employer: Randstad Care AS
Randstad Care is an exceptional employer, offering competitive pay and a supportive work environment for Residential Support Workers in the beautiful locations of Shetland, Orkney, and the Western Isles. With guaranteed hours and relocation support, we prioritise employee well-being and growth, ensuring that our staff can make a meaningful impact in the lives of residents while enjoying a fulfilling career in care.