Residential Support Worker

Completely Care Recruitment Consultants Ltd; Banbury; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A care recruitment agency in Banbury is seeking Residential Support Workers to support children and young people with learning differences and autism. The role involves providing direct care, promoting independence, and collaborating within a team. Flexible shifts are available, and the position offers competitive pay. A caring and empathetic approach is essential for this rewarding opportunity.

Benefits

Flexible temporary work

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Competitive rates of pay

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Experience working with children and young people with learning differences and autism (preferred but not essential).
• Ability to work flexibly, including day and night shifts.
• A valid DBS certificate or willingness to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct care and support to children and young people in residential settings.
• Assist with daily routines, personal care, and social activities.
• Support individuals in developing life skills and promoting independence.

Skills

Experience with children and young people with learning differences and autism

Caring and empathetic approach

Strong communication skills

Teamwork skills

Understanding of safeguarding procedures

Job description

Residential Support Worker

Location: Banbury

Shifts: Day and Night Shifts Available

Pay: £14.50 -£15.30 per hour

Are you passionate about supporting children and young people with learning differences and autism? Do you have the skills and compassion to make a real difference in their lives? We are looking for Residential Support Workers to join our team, providing essential support in residential settings across the Banbury area.

About the Role:

As a Residential Support Worker, you will work with children and young people with learning differences and autism, ensuring they receive high-quality care and support tailored to their individual needs. You will help create a safe, supportive, and stimulating environment, promoting their independence and well-being.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct care and support to children and young people in residential settings.
• Assist with daily routines, personal care, and social activities.
• Support individuals in developing life skills and promoting independence.
• Work as part of a team to ensure a safe and nurturing environment.
• Follow care plans and risk assessments to meet the unique needs of each young person.
• Maintain accurate records and reports in line with safeguarding requirements.

About You:

• Experience working with children and young people with learning differences and autism (preferred but not essential).
• A caring, patient, and empathetic approach.
• Ability to work flexibly, including day and night shifts.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Understanding of safeguarding and child protection procedures.
• A valid DBS certificate or willingness to obtain one.

What We Offer:

• Flexible temporary work with various shifts available.
• Competitive rates of pay.
• A rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful impact.
• Ongoing training and development opportunities.
• Supportive team environment.

If you are motivated, compassionate, and committed to making a difference, we would love to hear from you!

Due to the nature of this role, it is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and requires an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.