Therapeutic Residential Support Worker

Prospects; Burton upon Trent; Sur place; GBP 30 000 - 32 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Sleep-in payments

Annual leave 28 days

Career progression opportunities

Résumé du poste

Homes2Inspire is seeking a Children’s Residential Support Worker in Burton-on-Trent to provide day-to-day care, emotional support, and therapeutic guidance for children and young people with complex needs. You will build strong relationships, promote independence, and help access education and activities within a supportive team.

The role requires resilience, flexibility for shifts and sleep-ins, and a willingness to complete the Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children/young people with complex needs or challenging behaviours.
• Strong emotional resilience and ability to stay calm under pressure.
• Confidence using therapeutic and child-centred approaches to support learning and development.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.

Responsabilités

• Build positive, trusting relationships with children and young people.
• Provide day-to-day care, guidance, and emotional support.
• Help children develop independence and essential life skills.
• Support access to education, hobbies, activities and community opportunities.
• Safeguard and promote welfare of children at all times.
• Respond therapeutically to challenging situations and behaviours.
• Collaborate with colleagues, social workers, educators and clinicians.
• Contribute to care planning and documenting progress.

Connaissances

Experience with children/young people

Emotional resilience

Therapeutic approaches

Communication skills

Driving licence

Flexibility to shifts

Formation

Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare

Description du poste

Homes2Inspire is seeking a Children’s Residential Support Worker in Burton-on-Trent to provide day-to-day care, emotional support, and therapeutic guidance for children and young people with complex needs. You will build strong relationships, promote independence, and help access education and activities within a supportive team.

The role requires resilience, flexibility for shifts and sleep-ins, and a willingness to complete the Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare.