Children’s Residential Support Worker – Growth & Impact

Paragon Social Care; Wisbech; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Supportive environment

Training & development

Career progression

Job summary

Paragon Social Care is seeking a Children’s Residential Support Worker in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire. The role involves providing high-quality care in a specialist children’s residential home, supporting safety, wellbeing and emotional needs, and working closely with the care team to meet individual plans and safeguarding standards.

The position offers shift-based hours, with weekends and bank holidays on a rota, and opportunities for training and career progression within residential childcare.

Qualifications

• Experience in children’s residential care.
• Calm, patient and resilient approach.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Good written record-keeping.

Responsibilities

• Support children and young people with emotional and behavioural difficulties.
• Promote a safe, caring and nurturing residential environment.
• Maintain accurate daily records and handovers.
• Work with safeguarding guidance and care plans.
• Deliver care in line with regulations.

Skills

Residential care

Behaviour support

Safeguarding

Communication skills

Job description

Paragon Social Care is seeking a Children’s Residential Support Worker in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire. The role involves providing high-quality care in a specialist children’s residential home, supporting safety, wellbeing and emotional needs, and working closely with the care team to meet individual plans and safeguarding standards.

The position offers shift-based hours, with weekends and bank holidays on a rota, and opportunities for training and career progression within residential childcare.