Residential Support Worker

Additional Resources; Shrewsbury; On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a well-established social care service provider as a Residential Support Worker. Your role will involve supporting children and young people in residential settings, promoting their independence and wellbeing through daily activities and structured routines. This full-time position offers a competitive salary and the chance to work within a dynamic team, enhancing your career in a meaningful way.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Residential Support Worker or similar role.
• Passion for supporting young people in a caring environment.
• Strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support young people with day-to-day routines and activities.
• Encourage healthy eating and assist with meal preparation.
• Provide emotional support during challenging behaviours.

Skills

Communication

Empathy

Teamwork

Education

Level 3 Diploma

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen forResidential Support Worker to joina well-established social care services provider.This full-time role offers a salary of £13 oer hour and benefits.

As a Residential Support Worker, you will be supporting children and young people in a residential care setting, promoting their independence and wellbeing through structured routines, emotional support, and daily activities.

They are looking for multiple candidates for their 2 and 3 bedded homes.

You will be responsible for:

Supporting young people with day-to-day routines and activities within the home.
Encouraging healthy eating and assisting with meal preparation.
Acting as a positive role model and helping build young people’s confidence.
Supporting with independent living skills such as personal hygiene, cooking, and budgeting.
Providing emotional support during challenging behaviours and helping manage crises.
Maintaining accurate and timely written records and reports.
Driving young people to appointments, school, or social activities as needed.
Working as a key worker for designated young people, helping with personal plans and progress.

What we are looking for:

Previous experience working as a Residential Support Worker, Support Worker, Childcare Worker, Care worker or in a similar role.
Passion for working in a caring environment with young people.
Ideally hold Level 3 Diploma or working towards it.
Strong communication skills.
A full UK driving licence would be preferred.

Apply now for this exceptional Residential Support Worker opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.

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Job Info

Job Title:

Residential Support Worker

Company:

Additional Resources

Location:

Telford, Shropshire

Posted:

Closes:

Jul 4th 2025

Sector:

Medical, Pharmaceutical & Scientific

Contract:

Permanent

Hours:

Full Time

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