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Homes Care Group

Leicester

On-site

GBP 18,000 - 24,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

Homes Care Group in Leicester is seeking a dedicated Residential Support Worker to join our children's residential home. You will support young people with learning disabilities, autism, and complex needs, helping them with daily routines and enabling participation in education and social activities.

You will contribute to a safe, nurturing, person-centred environment with a focus on independence and positive outcomes.

Qualifications

  • Passion for person-centred care.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Commitment to making a positive difference in vulnerable young lives.

Responsibilities

  • Support young people with learning disabilities (LD), autism and complex needs.
  • Assist with daily routines and activities.
  • Help children engage with educational and social activities.
  • Contribute to a safe, nurturing environment that promotes independence.

Job description

Residential Support worker (Children)

Company: Homes Care Group

Hours: Full-time

Location: Leicester

Working pattern: On-site

Job type: Permanent

Posting date: 19 Oct 2026

Closing date: 14 Nov 2026

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Residential Support Worker to join our children's residential home, supporting young people with learning disabilities (LD), autism, and complex needs. In this rewarding role, you will help create a safe, nurturing, and empowering environment, encouraging independence, assisting with daily routines, and supporting children in engaging with educational and social activities. Ideal candidates will have a passion for person-centred care, strong communication skills, and a commitment to making a positive difference in vulnerable young lives.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

About Disability Confident

Disability Confident is a government scheme. It encourages employers to recruit and retain disabled people and those with long term health conditions.

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