Childrens Residential Support Worker

Joneshouse Recruitment; Wimborne Minster; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A dedicated recruitment agency seeks a Residential Childrens Worker to join an Ofsted-registered childrens home in Wimborne, Dorset. The ideal candidate will support children facing emotional and developmental challenges, delivering care that promotes personal growth and wellbeing in a nurturing environment. This full-time position offers a competitive salary, with hourly pay and additional sleep-in rates.

Qualifications

• Experience with emotional and behavioral support.
• Ability to build trusting relationships with children.
• Skills in promoting personal development.

Responsibilities

• Deliver direct care in accordance with care plans.
• Build supportive relationships with children.
• Assist with education and social activities.
• Encourage independence and life skills.

Skills

Compassionate care

Building relationships

Supporting education

Job description

Job Title: Residential Childrens Worker (RCW)

Location: Wimborne, Dorset BH21

Salary: £14 p / h sleep in rate £65

Service Type: Ofsted-Registered Childrens Home

Contract: Full-Time

Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Residential Childrens Worker to join our team at an Ofsted-registered childrens home in Wimborne, Dorset . The role involves supporting children and young people with complex needs, including emotional, behavioural, or developmental challenges, in a safe, nurturing, and structured environment.

As a key member of the team, you will work closely with the Registered Manager, other staff, and external professionals to provide high-quality care that promotes positive outcomes, personal growth, and wellbeing for children in our care.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver direct care and support to children in line with individual care plans and risk assessments.

Build trusting, supportive, and consistent relationships with children, acting as a positive role model.

Support children with education, personal development, and social activities.

Encourage and develop life skills, independence, and self-confidence.