Approved Premises Residential Worker - Cambridge
Service Care Solutions are recruiting for an Approved Premises Residential Worker in Cambridge . This is a rewarding opportunity supporting individuals who are transitioning from custody back into the community, helping to reduce reoffending and promote safer communities.
Location: Cambridge
Pay Rate: £20.38 per hour Umbrella (£16.38 PAYE)
Hours: Shift work including days, nights, weekends, and bank holidays
The Role Working within an Approved Premises setting on behalf of the Probation Service, you will provide support, supervision, and welfare checks to residents, many of whom may have backgrounds involving offending behaviour, substance misuse, homelessness, or mental health needs.
Duties Include:
- Maintaining a safe and secure environment for residents and staff.
- Carrying out regular welfare checks and room inspections.
- Monitoring curfews and resident movements.
- Completing incident reports and accurate case notes.
- Supporting residents with independent living skills and signposting to services.
- Liaising with Probation Officers and external agencies.
- Managing challenging behaviour and responding appropriately to incidents.
- Ensuring safeguarding and health & safety procedures are followed at all times.
Ideal Experience:
- Residential Support Worker
- Homelessness Support Worker
- Mental Health Support Worker
- Housing Support Worker
- Substance Misuse Worker
- Probation Services Prison or Approved Premises experience
- Experience supporting vulnerable adults or individuals with complex needs
Why Apply?
- Competitive hourly rate.
- Weekly pay.
- Full training provided.
- Opportunity to gain experience within the Criminal Justice and Probation sector.
- Potential for ongoing and long-term assignments.
£200 candidate referral bonus and £150 sign-up bonus for new candidates.
Approved Premises Residential Worker in Cambridge employer: Service Care Solutions
As a leading non-maintained special school in Billingshurst, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer dedicated to the holistic development of our students and staff. Our supportive work culture fosters professional growth through continuous development opportunities, while our comprehensive benefits package, including mental health support and flexible pay options, ensures the wellbeing of our team. Join us in making a meaningful impact in the lives of students with special educational needs, all within a vibrant and innovative environment.
