Residential Support Worker — Make a Difference for Children

The Cambian Group; Scarborough (ME); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing professional development and培训

Supportive working environment

Opportunity to make a positive impact

Job summary

The Cambian Group are a leading provider of residential care for children and young people. We are dedicated to creating a safe, nurturing environment where children can thrive and develop their full potential.

Our residential services meet the needs of young people who require additional support due to complex emotional, behavioural, or social challenges. We are seeking passionate, committed Residential Support Workers to join our Children’s Services.

Qualifications

• Genuine passion for working with children and young people and commitment to high-quality care.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to build positive relationships with children, families, and colleagues.
• Ability to work as part of a team and independently.
• Flexible approach to working hours, including evenings, weekends, and sleep-in shifts.

Responsibilities

• Support children and young people with daily living activities, including personal care, education, and recreation.
• Encourage and promote positive behaviour, offering emotional and practical support to build self-esteem and confidence.
• Develop and maintain trusting, professional relationships with children and young people, providing consistency and stability.
• Implement care plans and ensure children’s needs are met in line with individual requirements.
• Safeguard and protect children, reporting concerns promptly according to safeguarding procedures.
• Support children in developing life skills such as communication, socialisation, and independence.
• Provide a safe, welcoming, and structured environment that encourages growth and development.
• Assist with preparation and participation in regular reviews, contributing to individual progress and goals.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation in line with standards.

Job description

The Cambian Group are a leading provider of residential care for children and young people. We are dedicated to creating a safe, nurturing environment where children can thrive and develop their full potential.

Our residential services meet the needs of young people who require additional support due to complex emotional, behavioural, or social challenges. We are seeking passionate, committed Residential Support Workers to join our Children’s Services.