Residential Support Worker

TeacherActive Limited.; Trafford; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

TeacherActive Limited is seeking an experienced Residential Support Worker to join a supportive setting in Trafford, working with children and young people who require additional support. This long-term, full-time role offers an immediate start and is ideal for those with experience in children's residential care, SEND, SEMH or related fields.

You will support children and young people with their individual needs, build positive relationships, promote independence and manage challenging

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or young people.
• Ideally exposure to residential care, SEND or SEMH settings.
• Calm, patient and resilient when handling challenging situations.

Responsibilities

• Support children and young people with their individual needs.
• Build positive relationships and provide consistent support.
• Promote independence, confidence and positive behaviour.
• Support young people who may display challenging behaviour.
• Provide emotional and practical support throughout the day.
• Work with colleagues to maintain a safe, structured environment.

Skills

Child care experience

Residential care experience

Behaviour support

Engaging with young people

Job description

Residential Support Worker - Children & Young People

Trafford
£92.63 - £115 per day
Full-Time | Long-Term
Immediate Start

We are looking for an experienced Residential Support Worker to join a supportive setting in Trafford, working with children and young people who require additional support.

This is a long-term, full-time opportunity with an immediate start, ideal for someone who has worked in children's residential care, youth support, SEND, SEMH or a similar environment.

The Role:

• Supporting children and young people with their individual needs
• Building positive, trusting relationships and providing consistent support
• Promoting independence, confidence and positive behaviour
• Supporting young people who may display challenging behaviour
• Providing emotional and practical support throughout the day
• Working closely with colleagues to maintain a safe, structured and supportive environment

We're looking for someone who:

• Has previous experience working with children or young people
• Ideally has experience within residential care, SEND, SEMH, youth work or behaviour support
• Is calm, patient, resilient and confident when dealing with challenging situations
• Can build strong relationships while maintaining professional boundaries
• Is reliable and committed to a long-term, full-time position
• Is available for an immediate start

Pay: £92.63 - £115 per day, dependent on experience.

If you're an experienced Residential Support Worker looking for your next opportunity in Trafford, we'd love to hear from you.