Children Residential Support Worker in Darlington

Children Residential Support Worker in Darlington

Darlington Full-Time No working from home possible
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We are looking for caring, reliable and motivated Residential Support Workers across the Teessidearea to join our team and provide high-quality, person-centered care to children and young people within residential settings.

About the Role

As a Children’s Residential Support Worker, you will provide day-to-day support to children and young people, helping them to develop their independence, confidence and life skills.

Your responsibilities may include:

  • Providing nurturing and person-centered support.
  • Supporting children with daily routines and personal care where required.
  • Supporting activities, hobbies and community outings.
  • Helping children develop independence and life skills.
  • Supporting school runs, appointments and meetings where required.
  • Building positive and trusting relationships with children and young people.
  • Following individual care and support plans.
  • Promoting choice, dignity, wellbeing and independence.
  • Maintaining a safe and supportive environment.
  • Following safeguarding procedures and company policies.
  • Completing relevant records and documentation.
  • Working positively as part of a wider care team.

About You

We are looking for individuals who are:

  • Caring, compassionate and patient.
  • Reliable and committed to providing high-quality support.
  • Confident working with children and young people.
  • Able to work as part of a team.
  • Flexible and willing to support some weekends.
  • Committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
  • Willing to work across different locations when required.

Qualifications & Experience

  • NVQ Level 2 or above in Health & Social Care, Children & Young People, or a related subject is preferred.
  • Previous experience working with children or young people is desirable.
  • A full UK driving licence is preferred but not essential.
  • Relevant training will be provided where required.

What We Offer

  • Starting pay of £14.85 per hour, including holiday pay.
  • Flexible working opportunities.
  • Occasional opportunities to move from temporary work into a permanent position.
  • Training and development opportunities.
  • A supportive team environment.
  • Opportunities to build and develop your experience within children’s residential care.
  • Various locations available.

If you are passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of children and young people, we would love to hear from you!

Apply today and become part of a team that makes a difference every day.

Benefits:

  • Casual dress
  • Flexible schedule
  • Referral programme

Children Residential Support Worker in Darlington employer: We Care Bespoke Ltd Careers

We Care Bespoke is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and nurturing work environment for Children's Solo Residential Support Workers in Stanley. With a focus on professional development, competitive salaries, and generous leave entitlements, we prioritise the well-being of both our staff and the children they support. Our commitment to ongoing training and career progression ensures that employees can grow and thrive in their roles while making a meaningful impact in the lives of young people.

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Contact Details:

We Care Bespoke Ltd Careers Recruitment Team