Childrens Residential Support Worker

TN United Kingdom; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated Children’s Complex Needs Support Workers to provide essential support to children with complex needs. This role involves offering emotional support, monitoring wellbeing, and assisting in daily activities to promote independence. Ideal candidates will have relevant experience and a passion for making a positive impact on children's lives. Join a dynamic team that values communication and personal development, ensuring every child can thrive in a safe and supportive environment. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young individuals and their families.

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of relevant experience supporting young people or in adult care.
• Full UK driver's license and enhanced DBS check required.

Responsibilities

• Provide emotional support and therapeutic resources to children.
• Monitor children's physical and emotional wellbeing.
• Assist children in developing social skills and independence.

Skills

Emotional Support

Therapeutic Resources

Social Skills Development

Independence Promotion

Education

Relevant Experience in Care

Full UK Driver's License

Enhanced DBS Check

Job description

Role: Children’s Complex Needs Support Worker

Location:

Liverpool, United Kingdom

Salary:

£12.55 - £13.55 per hour, £60 per sleep-in, weekly pay

Positions Available:

• Full-time
• Part-time
• Weekend-only positions
• 1-7 days per week
• Nights available

Job Description:

Lavoro Care provides Support Workers for individuals with complex needs, supporting clients in residential, supported living, and outreach services. We focus on working with clients using all forms of communication to ensure a safe environment, help children develop their skills and potential, and promote independence. Support Workers help individuals live as independently as possible, making a positive difference to their lives and families.

Responsibilities:

1. Provide emotional support and therapeutic resources
2. Help children achieve their goals, acting as a positive role model with encouragement and praise
3. Monitor children’s physical and emotional wellbeing
4. Assist children in developing social skills and building relationships
5. Support children with daily activities
6. Provide guidance to promote independence

Requirements:

• At least 1 year of relevant experience (e.g., supporting young people, adult care, education)
• Full UK driver’s license
• Enhanced DBS Check (transferable DBS accepted)