Residential Support Worker

SCR Recruitment Services; Basildon; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is looking for passionate Childrens Support Workers for temp to perm opportunities in Basildon. You will provide high-quality care and emotional support, helping young people feel safe and empowered. This role requires at least 6 months of experience working with children, a full UK driving licence, and a compassionate nature. Join us to make a difference in young people's lives.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months experience working with children or young people in a similar setting.
• Full UK driving licence required.
• Calm, compassionate, and empathetic nature.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality care in line with individual care plans.
• Support emotional, behavioural, and social development of young people.
• Help young people make informed choices and develop life skills.
• Maintain a safe, structured, and non-judgemental environment.

Skills

Empathy

Communication skills

Teamwork

Job description

Childrens Support Workers Temp to Perm Opportunities

We are currently seeking passionate and dedicated Childrens Support Workers to join our team on a temporary to permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people, providing high‑quality care and emotional support in a safe, nurturing environment.

As a Childrens Support Worker, you will play a key role in promoting the emotional well‑being, independence, and rights of the young people in your care. Working as part of a supportive team, you will help ensure that every child feels safe, respected, and empowered.

Key Responsibilities:

• Delivering consistent, high‑quality care in line with individual care plans
• Supporting the emotional, behavioural, and social development of young people
• Helping young people make informed choices and develop life skills
• Maintaining a safe, structured, and non‑judgemental environment

Requirements:

• A minimum of 6 months experience working with children or young people in a similar setting
• A full UK driving licence
• A calm, compassionate, and empathetic nature
• A proactive and resilient approach with a...