Residential Support Worker - Weekdays, Training & Growth

Young Epilepsy; Lingfield; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Parking

Subsidised meals on-site

On-site restaurant

Occupational pension

Potential on-site accommodation

Job summary

St Piers, part of Young Epilepsy, is seeking a Residential Support Worker to help children and young adults with complex needs. The role offers training from day one and opportunities for development on a supportive campus in Lingfield, Surrey.

Shifts include a mix of early and late hours as part of a term-time contract. If you are patient, kind and ready to learn, you can build a rewarding career while making a real difference in young people’s lives.

Qualifications

• No prior care experience required.
• Full training from day one.
• DBS check and safeguarding vetting required.

Responsibilities

• Support young people with daily living skills and encouraging independence.
• Providing personal care where required, always with dignity, respect and compassion.
• Building positive relationships that help young people feel safe and confident.
• Encouraging participation in education, hobbies, recreation and community activities.
• Working closely with teachers, therapists, healthcare professionals and families.
• Recording important information and contributing to care plans.
• Celebrating progress and recognising every achievement, no matter how small.

Skills

Caring and compassionate

Calm and patient

Reliable and dependable

Team player

Confident communicator

Resilient under pressure

Passionate about helping others

Job description

St Piers, part of Young Epilepsy, is seeking a Residential Support Worker to help children and young adults with complex needs. The role offers training from day one and opportunities for development on a supportive campus in Lingfield, Surrey.

Shifts include a mix of early and late hours as part of a term-time contract. If you are patient, kind and ready to learn, you can build a rewarding career while making a real difference in young people’s lives.