Empowering Children’s Residential Support Worker

Horizon Care Ltd; Melksham; Hybrid; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tastecard discounts

Bluelight card

MyGym discounts

Real Living Wage

Competitive pay

Christmas bonus

Refer a Friend

Financial wellbeing

Life Assurance

CPD opportunities

Induction programme

SHINE training

Employee assistance

Wellbeing support

Supportive management

Job summary

Horizon Care Ltd. is hiring a Children’s Residential Support Worker in Melksham. You will support young people in daily life within our homes, helping with routines, meals, and activities while creating a safe, therapeutic environment.

We value compassionate care, strong relationships with looked after children, and flexibility to cover evenings, weekends, and sleep-ins. A Level 3 qualification in Children’s and Young People Workforce is encouraged.

Qualifications

• Full UK Manual Driving licence is essential to be able to take our children to school, appointments and activities.
• Ability to be a great role model to our looked after children.
• Willingness to complete a Level 3 qualification in Children’s and Young People Workforce.

Responsibilities

• Support young people with daily life in homes, including activities and routines.
• Provide day-to-day care and create a safe, homely, therapeutic environment.
• Ensure safeguarding needs are met and build trusting relationships.
• Work collaboratively with other professionals and contribute to care planning.

Skills

Driving licence

Role model

Relationship building

Care and compassion

Flexible shifts

Education

Level 3 qualification in Children’s and Young People Workforce

Job description

Horizon Care Ltd. is hiring a Children’s Residential Support Worker in Melksham. You will support young people in daily life within our homes, helping with routines, meals, and activities while creating a safe, therapeutic environment.

We value compassionate care, strong relationships with looked after children, and flexibility to cover evenings, weekends, and sleep-ins. A Level 3 qualification in Children’s and Young People Workforce is encouraged.