Support Worker- Children's Residential Services

Mpa Recruitment; Belfast; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Belfast is seeking dedicated Children’s Residential Support Workers to provide high-quality care for children and young people. The role involves supporting emotional and social development, ensuring safety, and maintaining records. Flexible working hours, including evenings and weekends, are required. The position offers a supportive team environment and comprehensive training.

Benefits

Weekly Pay

Comprehensive induction and ongoing training

Holiday Pay

Flexible Working

Dedicated Consultant support

Supportive team and inclusive culture

Qualifications

• 6 months experience working with children or young people.
• Registered with NISCC.

Responsibilities

• Build trusting, supportive relationships with young people.
• Promote emotional well-being and respond to challenging behaviour constructively.
• Ensure the safety and welfare of each child.

Skills

Communication

Teamworking

Job description

Job Title: Children’s Residential Support Worker
Location: Belfast and Lisburn
Salary: £13.57-£15.33
Contract Type: Full-time / Part-time / Shift work
Shifts: Includes evenings, weekends, and sleep-ins (additional allowance provided)

About the Role:
Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children and young people? We are looking for dedicated and compassionate Residential Support Workers to join our team in providing high-quality care in a safe, supportive, and nurturing environment.

As a Support Worker, you will play a vital role in supporting children with emotional, behavioural, and social difficulties, helping them to develop life skills, confidence, and positive relationships.

Key Responsibilities:

• Build trusting, supportive relationships with young people.

• Support daily routines including meals, education, and activities.

• Promote emotional well-being and respond to challenging behaviour constructively.

• Ensure the safety and welfare of each child, in line with care plans and safeguarding procedures.

• Maintain accurate records and reports.

• Work closely with colleagues, families, social workers, and other professionals.

About You:

• 6 months Experience working with children or young people

• A genuine passion for helping vulnerable children and young people.

• Registered with NISCC

• Willingness to complete Enhanced Access NI

• Ability to work flexibly, including evenings, weekends, and sleep-ins.

• Strong communication and teamworking skills.

We Offer:

• Weekly Pay

• Comprehensive induction and ongoing training.

• Holiday Pay

• Flexible Working- Choose your shifts around your schedule

• Dedicated Consultant to support you at every stage of your application

• Supportive team and inclusive working culture.

Ready to Make a Difference?
If you’re resilient, compassionate, and ready to help transform young lives, we’d love to hear from you.

To Apply:
Please send your CV to [e-mail] or apply online!