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Residential Support Worker

TN United Kingdom

Rainham

On-site

GBP 25,000 - 29,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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An established industry player in social care is seeking dedicated Residential Support Workers to join their team in Rainham. This role involves providing essential support to children and young people with autism and learning disabilities in a residential setting. As a key worker, you will engage in meaningful interactions, promote independence, and assist in daily care tasks. The company offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to make a significant impact in the lives of young individuals. If you are passionate about making a difference and have the relevant experience, this role is perfect for you.

Minimum two years of experience in residential children's homes.
Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care with children and young people.

Participate in key working sessions with children and young people.
Provide care and daily tasks for children and young people.
Assist in organizing social and leisure activities.

Experience with Autism

Experience with Learning Disabilities

Key Working Skills

Communication Skills

Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care

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Children Assisted in a Real Environment Ltd

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EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

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Posted:

24.04.2025

Expiry Date:

08.06.2025

Job Description:

Salary £25,480 - £29,000 dependent on qualifications and experience. Additional rate for sleep in and waking night.

Permanent full-time positions (40 hour week).

We are a specialist service for children and young people with disabilities and complex needs. We are looking for experienced individuals to work with us as Residential Support Workers (including for senior management roles) for our residential care home for children and young people based in Rainham, Essex. In return, we offer a competitive salary range from £25,480 to £29,000 plus depending on experience, with additional pay for sleep ins. We are a well-established company operating for over 15 years in the social care sector. We are recruiting for Residential Support Workers to join our team to support our young people (aged 8 - 18) with autism and learning disabilities.

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The Residential Support Worker will be responsible for:

Participating and promoting key working sessions with children and young people.
Taking full part in the duty rota, including weekends and sleep ins.
Providing care and daily tasks for children and young people.
Assisting in organising and participating in various external and internal social, leisure, and other activities with the young people.
Working as a Key Worker to a child or children and to write and work to an agreed care plan.

The successful Residential Support Workers will have:

Level 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care with children and young people (Previously NVQ Level 3), or working towards.
Previous experience working with Autism and learning disabilities in residential children's homes (minimum two years).
Be prepared to work weekends and sleep-ins.

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