We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Children's Residential Support Worker to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for making a positive difference in the lives of children and young people. As a Children's Residential Support Worker, you will be responsible for providing day-to-day care and support for children in a residential setting, ensuring their safety, well-being, and personal development.,

Create a safe, nurturing, and supportive environment for children and young people.
Encourage and support children and young people in their education, social, and leisure activities.
Work as part of a team to develop and implement care plans and risk assessments tailored to each child's needs.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date records
Support children and young people with their daily routines
Liaise with external agencies and professionals to ensure the best possible outcomes for children and young people.
Act as a positive role model, promoting independence, self-esteem, and resilience in children and young people.
Participate in staff meetings, training, and development opportunities as required.

Previous experience working with children and young people in a residential setting is desirable but not essential
NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care for Children and Young People (or equivalent) or a willingness to complete
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
A compassionate and caring nature.
Flexible approach to working hours, including evenings, weekends, and sleep-ins on a rota basis.
Ability to remain calm under pressure and in challenging situations.
A driving license is essential for the role

Competitive pay with additional sleep in rate (average of 5,000 p/year)
3% Employer Pension contribution
100% training funded by employer (Inc. diplomas Level 3,4 & 5)
Free DBS check
Refer a friend bonus scheme up to 500
Comprehensive induction programme
Career progression for all roles
Therapeutic training & consultation for all staff
A great work/life balance
Team building events
Electric car scheme

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