Therapeutic Children Support Worker - Full Training Provided

Charles Hunter Associates Ltd; Swindon; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Charles Hunter Associates Ltd is recruiting Therapeutic Children Support Workers in Swindon to support children and young people within a residential care environment. You’ll help create a safe, supportive and structured home where children can develop confidence, build relationships and learn the skills they need for greater independence.

Full training is provided to help you succeed in this role. We’re seeking patient, compassionate individuals who can stay calm under pressure and follow

Qualifications

• Experience in children’s residential care, SEN, education or youth support is beneficial.
• Full training is provided to develop the necessary skills.
• Ability to follow care plans, safeguarding procedures and recording requirements.

Responsibilities

• Providing day-to-day practical and emotional support.
• Helping children maintain routines and participate in activities.
• Encouraging independence, positive choices and personal development.
• Building trusting relationships and responding consistently to individual needs.
• Following care plans, safeguarding procedures and recording requirements.

Skills

Patience

Compassion

Resilience

Calm under pressure

Consistency

Job description

Therapeutic Children Support Worker - Full Training Provided

Want a career where every day gives you the opportunity to make a positive difference?

We're recruiting Children's Residential Support Workers in Swindon to support children and young people within a residential care environment.

The Opportunity

You’ll help create a safe, supportive and structured home where children can develop confidence, build relationships and learn the skills they need for greater independence.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Providing day-to-day practical and emotional support.
• Helping children maintain routines and participate in activities.
• Encouraging independence, positive choices and personal development.
• Building trusting relationships and responding consistently to individual needs.
• Following care plans, safeguarding procedures and recording requirements.

Who We're Looking For

We’re looking for patient, compassionate and resilient individuals who can remain calm under pressure and understand the importance of consistency when supporting children.

Experience in children’s residential care, SEN, education or youth support would be beneficial.

Earn £30,000-£31,000 per annum while doing meaningful work.

£24,482-25,162 per annum (Band B), plus an additional £7865 for completing contracted sleep shifts. Bank is £13.45 per hour