Lead Residential Support Worker for Young Adults

networx Recruitment; Birkenhead; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Fully funded training

Career progression

Salary sacrifice scheme

Enhanced leave

On-the-job training

Blue light card discounts

Employee Assistance Programme

Cycle to Work Scheme

Enhanced parental leave

Job summary

Young Foundations, based at Acrefield House in Birkenhead, is seeking a dedicated role supporting young people with complex needs. The position is permanent with 40 hours per week, offering a salary of £27,999.72–£29,428.49 per annum (DOE) and a DBS-based safeguarding emphasis.

Applicants should have Right to Work and be prepared for enhanced DBS checks. The role emphasizes teamwork, calmness under pressure, and commitment to making a real difference in residents’ lives.

Qualifications

• Experience in supporting young people is beneficial
• Ability to work with young adults with complex needs
• DBS checks and Right to Work compliance required

Responsibilities

• Lead and guide young adults at critical life stages.
• Work in our residential environment and in the community.
• Provide structure and positive role modelling to support young people with complex needs

Skills

Leadership

Interpersonal skills

Maturity

Resilience

Communication

Job description

Young Foundations, based at Acrefield House in Birkenhead, is seeking a dedicated role supporting young people with complex needs. The position is permanent with 40 hours per week, offering a salary of £27,999.72–£29,428.49 per annum (DOE) and a DBS-based safeguarding emphasis.

Applicants should have Right to Work and be prepared for enhanced DBS checks. The role emphasizes teamwork, calmness under pressure, and commitment to making a real difference in residents’ lives.