Youth Residential Support Worker — Flexible Shifts

Reed; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A residential care provider is seeking experienced Youth Residential Support Workers to provide care for young people living in residential settings. This temporary role offers flexible shifts including earlies, lates, sleep-ins, and waking nights. Responsibilities include offering emotional support, managing risks, and assisting with daily routines. Applicants should have at least a year of relevant experience and a strong understanding of safeguarding practices. This position aims to help young people develop independence and resilience.

Benefits

Flexible shifts

Competitive pay

Qualifications

• At least 1 year of experience in a similar setting.
• Strong understanding of safeguarding and risk management.

Responsibilities

• Provide person-centred care and emotional support to young people.
• Monitor and manage ligature risks and follow safety protocols.
• Assist with daily routines, education support, and personal care.
• Maintain accurate records, care plans, and risk assessments.
• Respond to incidents and follow safeguarding procedures.

Skills

Experience in residential childcare

Understanding of safeguarding

Risk management

Job description

A residential care provider is seeking experienced Youth Residential Support Workers to provide care for young people living in residential settings. This temporary role offers flexible shifts including earlies, lates, sleep-ins, and waking nights. Responsibilities include offering emotional support, managing risks, and assisting with daily routines. Applicants should have at least a year of relevant experience and a strong understanding of safeguarding practices. This position aims to help young people develop independence and resilience.