Impactful Residential Support Worker – Children's Home

YOURRECRUIT LIMITED · 07364602; Wisbech; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully funded training and recognised Q

Excellent career progression

Comprehensive induction and ongoing支持

Enhanced DBS check funded by employer

Pension scheme and life assurance

Employee wellbeing services

28 days' annual leave

Employee discounts and Blue Light Card

Job summary

YOURRECRUIT LIMITED is seeking a Residential Support Worker to join a children’s residential home in Wisbech. You will support young people with emotional or behavioural difficulties, building confidence and independence in a caring, trauma-informed environment.

The role offers 39 hours per week, long days with sleep-ins, and a drive to make a real difference in young lives. Sleep-ins payments are an additional earnings stream and the team benefits from specialist support and ongoing training.

Qualifications

• Must be passionate about supporting vulnerable children and young people.
• Ability to remain calm in challenging situations.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.

Responsibilities

• Build positive, trusting relationships with children and young people.
• Provide emotional and practical support in a safe, nurturing home.
• Support education, activities, appointments and daily routines.
• Help young people develop independence and essential life skills.
• Manage challenging situations calmly using trauma-informed approaches.
• Promote safeguarding, wellbeing and positive behaviour.
• Support household responsibilities, including cooking and maintaining a welcoming home.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues and specialist professionals.

Skills

Compassionate

Caring

Patience

Excellent communication

Calm under pressure

Job description

YOURRECRUIT LIMITED is seeking a Residential Support Worker to join a children’s residential home in Wisbech. You will support young people with emotional or behavioural difficulties, building confidence and independence in a caring, trauma-informed environment.

The role offers 39 hours per week, long days with sleep-ins, and a drive to make a real difference in young lives. Sleep-ins payments are an additional earnings stream and the team benefits from specialist support and ongoing training.