Therapeutic Residential Support Worker – Flexible Shifts

Super Hiring; Hailsham; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private Healthcare and 24/7 GP Access

Fully Funded Level 3 and Level 5 Dipl.

Clear Career Pathways with Higher Sal

40 per month Gym Membership Contrib.

Enhanced Maternity / Paternity / Adop

Company Sick Pay Policy (Above Statut)

Job summary

Super Hiring is seeking a Residential Support Worker for an Ofsted Registered Children’s Home in Bexhill. You will help young people become more independent and grow personally through varied activities in a safe, therapeutic environment.

The home supports children aged 10 to 16 with complex needs; you will work day or night shifts, uphold safeguarding, and build trusting relationships using a calm, trauma-informed approach.

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 stay calm under pressure.
• 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 and policies.
• Deliver care in line with therapeutic models 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.

Skills

Strong communication

Emotional resilience

Trauma-informed approach

Child-centered approach

Education

Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare

Job description

Super Hiring is seeking a Residential Support Worker for an Ofsted Registered Children’s Home in Bexhill. You will help young people become more independent and grow personally through varied activities in a safe, therapeutic environment.

The home supports children aged 10 to 16 with complex needs; you will work day or night shifts, uphold safeguarding, and build trusting relationships using a calm, trauma-informed approach.