Children’s Residential Support Worker

Carestaff Solutions; London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Carestaff Solutions is seeking passionate and committed Children’s Residential Support Workers in London. The position offers the opportunity to improve the lives of children and young people through a child-centered approach. Applicants require NVQ Level 3 and must possess a caring nature, good communication skills, and the ability to promote safety and well-being.

Benefits

Plenty of variety of work

Dedicated consultant

Phone app for scheduling work

Open 24/7 support

Mandatory training part funded

5.6 weeks annual leave

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 3 qualification in Children's residential or relevant qualifications is required.
• Caring nature with good communication skills is essential.
• Must be enthusiastic, friendly, flexible, and reliable.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the effective delivery of policies and procedures.
• Promote a safe, structured, and nurturing environment.
• Engage proactively with young people displaying challenging behavior.

Skills

Caring nature

Good communication skills

Flexible

Reliable

Person Centred

Enthusiastic

Friendly

Experienced

Education

NVQ Level 3 qualification in Children's residential

Job description

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Client:

Carestaff Solutions

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London, United Kingdom

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Other

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Job Reference:

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Posted:

22.06.2025

Expiry Date:

06.08.2025

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Job Description:

Carestaff Solutions are looking for passionate, committed, enthusiastic, experienced children and young people residential workers.

Our clients put the care, wellbeing and education of children first and our workers reflect that child-centred approach when on shifts, so whether they are working on one shift at the last minutes or working on a rolling contract the Carestaff team member is as effective as the permanent of the team.

Here at Carestaff Solutions we know that its a privilege to work with children and young people who need our support, our aim is to improve the lives of the children and young people we work with, and in turn have a positive effect on their wider relationships.

Duties:

• Work within, and ensure effective delivery of the policies and procedures in the client environment.
• Monitor and maintain administrative requirements, ensuring that the outcome meets the standards set out in children’s legislation, and the homes working practices.
• Promote and actively encourage the delivery of a safe, structured and nurturing environment.
• Proactively engage with young people who display challenging behaviour.
• Assist young people to identify unsafe, dangerous, harmful and abusive situations, individuals and groups.
• At all times ensure the health, safety and wellbeing of the children and young people.
• Ensure a variety of intervention strategies are utilised in relation to behaviour management.
• Ensure an open culture is created with the young people in the care of the end client.
• Ensure that the child or young person is safe in terms of safeguarding protocols.

The benefits of working with Carestaff Solutions:

• Plenty of variety of work on offer.
• Your own dedicated consultant - we will look after you.
• A phone app for you to update your availability and book your work in.
• We are open 7 days a week 24 hours a day.
• Mandatory Training Part funded.
• 5.6 weeks annual leave.

The requirements of an agency Support Worker for Children:

• Caring nature with good communication skills.
• NVQ Level 3 qualification in Children's residential or other relevant qualifications.
• Enthusiastic and friendly.
• Flexible and reliable.
• Person Centred
• Experienced

About the Company:

We are a specialised health and social care staffing supplier, training and compliance provider to a variety of sectors including statutory, private and third sector organisations across the UK with concentrated support in the the North West of England and Greater London areas.The success of Carestaff Solutions is based around the reputation built up over the past 16 years on the quality of our service delivery, progressive approach, person centred approaches, partnership working, reliability plus the standard and the high support and training levels for our staff supplied.Carestaff Solutions are flexible, responsive and there for you 24 hours a day, so right when you need us the most we are ready and willing to support you, we never close.

Carestaff Solutions are looking for passionate, committed, enthusiastic, experienced children and young people residential workers.
Our clients put the care, wellbeing and education of children first and our workers reflect that child-centred approach when on shifts, so whether they are working on one shift at the last minutes or working on a rolling contract the Carestaff team member is as effective as the permanent of the team.
Here at Carestaff Solutions we know that its a privilege to work with children and young people who need our support, our aim is to improve the lives of the children and young people we work with, and in turn have a positive effect on their wider relationships.
Duties:

• Work within, and ensure effective delivery of the policies and procedures in the client environment.
• Monitor and maintain administrative requirements, ensuring that the outcome meets the standards set out in children’s legislation, and the homes working practices.
• Promote and actively encourage the delivery of a safe, structured and nurturing environment.
• Proactively engage with young people who display challenging behaviour.
• Assist young people to identify unsafe, dangerous, harmful and abusive situations, individuals and groups.
• At all times ensure the health, safety and wellbeing of the children and young people.
• Ensure a variety of intervention strategies are utilised in relation to behaviour management.
• Ensure an open culture is created with the young people in the care of the end client.
• Ensure that the child or young person is safe in terms of safeguarding protocols.

The benefits of working with Carestaff Solutions:

• Plenty of variety of work on offer.
• Your own dedicated consultant - we will look after you.
• A phone app for you to update your availability and book your work in.
• We are open 7 days a week 24 hours a day.
• Mandatory Training Part funded.
• 5.6 weeks annual leave.

The requirements of an agency Support Worker for Children:

• Caring nature with good communication skills.
• NVQ Level 3 qualification in Children's residential or other relevant qualifications.
• Enthusiastic and friendly.
• Flexible and reliable.
• Passionate
• Person Centred
• Experienced

About the Company: We are a specialised health and social care staffing supplier, training and compliance provider to a variety of sectors including statutory, private and third sector organisations across the UK with concentrated support in the the North West of England and Greater London areas.The success of Carestaff Solutions is based around the reputation built up over the past 16 years on the quality of our service delivery, progressive approach, person centred approaches, partnership working, reliability plus the standard and the high support and training levels for our staff supplied.Carestaff Solutions are flexible, responsive and there for you 24 hours a day, so right when you need us the most we are ready and willing to support you, we never close.



About Carestaff Solutions:

We are a specialised health and social care staffing supplier, training and compliance provider to a variety of sectors including statutory, private and third sector organisations across the UK with concentrated support in the the North West of England and Greater London areas.The success of Carestaff Solutions is based around the reputation built up over the past 16 years on the quality of our service delivery, progressive approach, person centred approaches, partnership working, reliability plus the standard and the high support and training levels for our staff supplied.Carestaff Solutions are flexible, responsive and there for you 24 hours a day, so right when you need us the most we are ready and willing to support you, we never close.