Therapeutic Residential Support Worker: Empower Teens to Thrive

Aspris; Southampton; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

NVQ/SVQ enrollment within 6 months

Degree level progression potential

Clear progression pathway

Job summary

Westover Children's Home, part of Aspris, seeks a Residential Support Worker to help young people aged 12-18 in daily activities and community outings. You’ll support independence, nutrition, and social engagement while maintaining detailed records and safeguarding with a compassionate approach.

Training is provided with automatic enrollment onto NVQ/SVQ qualifications within 6 months and a clear progression path. A full UK driving licence is required to apply.

Qualifications

• Must hold a full UK driving licence.
• Compassionate and resilient individual with strong interpersonal skills.
• High attention to detail in documentation and care planning.
• Ability to work as part of a supportive team and build trust.

Responsibilities

• Take young people to participate in activities and community events.
• Support with cooking, independent living skills and daily routines.
• Foster safe, nurturing relationships and build therapeutic rapport.
• Accurately document incidents and progress using digital recording systems.

Skills

Compassionate

Resilient

Attention to detail

Excellent communication

Tools

Digital recording systems

Job description

Westover Children's Home, part of Aspris, seeks a Residential Support Worker to help young people aged 12-18 in daily activities and community outings. You’ll support independence, nutrition, and social engagement while maintaining detailed records and safeguarding with a compassionate approach.

Training is provided with automatic enrollment onto NVQ/SVQ qualifications within 6 months and a clear progression path. A full UK driving licence is required to apply.