Therapeutic Residential Support Worker - Children

SuperHiring; Bexhill-on-Sea; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private Healthcare

Gym membership contributions

Pension Scheme

Free meals on shift

Blue Light Card

Company bonus scheme

Parking

Overtime rates

Sick pay policy

Job summary

SuperHiring in Bexhill-on-Sea, England is seeking a Residential Support Worker to provide safe, therapeutic care for children and young people in an Ofsted-registered home. You will support emotional wellbeing, build professional relationships, and work within structured care plans in a 4-bed, trauma-informed setting.

Shifts include day and night patterns with rotating rosters. The role offers private healthcare, career progression, and additional staff benefits as part of a supportive,

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or young people (preferred).
• A genuine passion for supporting vulnerable young people.
• Strong communication and relationship building skills.
• Emotional resilience and the ability to remain calm under pressure.
• The ability to work within professional boundaries.
• A trauma informed and child centred approach.
• Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (preferred) or willingness to complete.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe, consistent and therapeutic care to children and young people.
• Support the emotional, physical and psychological wellbeing of young people.
• Build positive, professional and consistent relationships while maintaining clear boundaries.
• Safeguard and promote welfare in line with legislation, Local Authority guidance and organisational policies.
• Deliver care in line with therapeutic models, PBS plans and individual care plans.
• Support young people to regulate emotions and develop appropriate behaviours.
• Promote independence, life skills and engagement in education and routines.
• Contribute to handovers, team meetings and reflective practice.
• Support the maintenance of a safe, clean and homely environment.
• Administer medication in line with training and policy.
• Work flexibly across different homes within the service where required.

Skills

Experience with children

Communication

Relationship building

Emotional resilience

Calm under pressure

Professional boundaries

Trauma-informed care

Education

Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare

Job description

SuperHiring in Bexhill-on-Sea, England is seeking a Residential Support Worker to provide safe, therapeutic care for children and young people in an Ofsted-registered home. You will support emotional wellbeing, build professional relationships, and work within structured care plans in a 4-bed, trauma-informed setting.

Shifts include day and night patterns with rotating rosters. The role offers private healthcare, career progression, and additional staff benefits as part of a supportive,