Children’s Residential Support Worker

TN United Kingdom; Dudley; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking compassionate Residential Support Workers to make a meaningful impact in the lives of young individuals facing disabilities. This role involves providing essential support tailored to the needs of each service, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment. With a focus on empathy and understanding, you will help those in your care navigate their challenges. The position offers flexible working hours and the potential for ongoing training, making it an excellent opportunity for those looking to grow in the social care sector. Join a team dedicated to making a difference!

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Ongoing training

Enhanced bank holiday pay

Opportunity for permanent position

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age when working with children.
• 3+ months of UK experience supporting people with disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to young people with disabilities.
• Understand and manage challenging behaviors.

Skills

Empathy

Understanding of disabilities

Communication Skills

Job description

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Children’s Residential Support Worker, Dudley

DegreeSix Recruitment

Location:

Dudley, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

251550d66901

Job Views:

12

Posted:

29.04.2025

Expiry Date:

13.06.2025

Job Description:

DegreeSix is a Social Care recruitment agency looking for Residential Support Workers who want to make a difference in the lives of young people with disabilities such as autism, mental health problems, and challenging behaviours.

As a Residential Support Worker, you will provide support depending on the service you work for. You need to be empathetic and understanding of the trauma those in your care have suffered, which can manifest into challenging behaviours.

Requirements of the role:

• You must be at least 18 years of age when working with children.
• A full UK driving license is not essential but advantageous.
• 3+ months of UK experience supporting people with disabilities.

We can offer you:

• A variety of shift patterns including long days, early/late shifts, and waking nights.
• Flexible working hours to fit around your availability.
• Ongoing training including the opportunity to complete a work-based diploma.
• Enhanced bank holiday pay (double time in most cases).
• Opportunity to transition into a full-time, permanent position.