Residential Support Worker east

Witherslack Group Ltd.; Yorkshire (VA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dedicated team as a Residential Support Worker, where your influence can change young lives for the better. This role is not just a job; it’s a chance to help children achieve their academic goals, develop socially, and grow emotionally. You will receive comprehensive training and support, ensuring you have the tools to succeed. With opportunities for professional development and career progression, you’ll become an integral part of a family-like environment. If you are passionate about making a difference and want to contribute to the futures of young people, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive Training

Career Progression Opportunities

Supportive Work Environment

Qualifications

• Comprehensive training in Positive Behaviour Support provided.
• Experience in working with children and young people is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Support young people academically and socially.
• Act as a role model and help develop life skills.

Skills

Positive Behaviour Support

De-escalation Techniques

Role Modeling

Homework Support

Education

Relevant Childcare Qualifications

Job description

Play your part in supporting young people to achieve great things

Deliver support that every child deserves

As a Residential Support Worker you’ll play your part in helping our young people achieve, succeed and develop.

This isn’t just another job; it is an opportunity to connect and positively influence the lives of young people while building a career that offers development, qualifications, and job security.

You’ll help our young people achieve academically through supporting their homework, succeed socially by encouraging them to take on new challenges, and develop emotionally as you become their role model.

Through your actions and advice, you’ll help them achieve the futures they deserve and equip them with the skills and knowledge they need.

Our Residential Support Workers are vital in achieving great outcomes for our young people, providing opportunities for new adventures while developing life skills.

Working with us

Our children and young people need consistent role models, which is where you come in. This role has challenges, but the rewards of seeing young people progress under our care are priceless.

We’ll support you every step of the way, helping you continue your professional development and ensuring you have everything you need.

As a children's residential support worker, you’ll receive comprehensive training in Positive Behaviour Support and how to deescalate and handle challenging situations.

You’re not just joining a home; you’re becoming part of a family. Our children’s homes work in tandem with our Witherslack Group schools and our dedicated Clinical Services Team to ensure every child and young person thrives.

Should you apply yourself and hit the ground running, there are plenty of opportunities for you to progress. At Witherslack Group, we aim to promote from within and create our own managers and team leaders.