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Residential Support Worker

Additional Resources Ltd
Posted a day ago, valid for 10 days
Location

Ashbourne, Derbyshire DE6 1LW, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Residential Support Worker at a well-established Children's home, offering a salary of up to £26,150.
  • The role involves supporting children with learning disabilities in their everyday lives, promoting independence and emotional wellbeing.
  • They are seeking two candidates, one for day shift and one for night shift, with at least 1 year of relevant experience required.
  • Preferred qualifications include a Level 4 Diploma in Health and Social Care (Children and Young People) or equivalent, along with strong communication skills.
  • The position offers a supportive team environment, ongoing training, and access to staff wellbeing programmes.

An exciting opportunity has arisen for Residential Support Worker to join a well-established Children's home. This full-time role offers a salary up to £26,150and benefits.

As a Residential Support Worker, you will be supporting children with learning disabilities in their everyday lives, promoting independence and emotional wellbeing through consistent and compassionate care.

They are looking for 2 candidates, 1 for day shift and 1 for night.

You will be responsible for:

  • Providing direct care to children with learning disabilities, ensuring their dignity and safety at all times.
  • Assisting with daily living activities including personal hygiene, dressing, and mealtimes.
  • Building meaningful relationships to support emotional development and confidence.
  • Contributing to and delivering individual care plans that support personal growth and development.
  • Liaising effectively with families and external professionals to ensure holistic support.
  • Keeping the home environment clean, safe, and welcoming.
  • Documenting observations and progress to inform care strategies.

What we are looking for:

  • Previous experience working as a Residential Support Worker, Support Worker, Childcare Worker, Residential Care worker, Care practitioner, Therapeutic practitioner or in a similar role.
  • At least 1 year of experience supporting children, especially those with learning disabilities or additional needs, would be beneficial.
  • A Level 4 Diploma in Health and Social Care (Children and Young People) or equivalent would be preferred.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • A full UK driving licence.

What’s on offer:

  • Competitive salary
  • Full induction and ongoing training
  • Supportive team environment
  • Access to staff wellbeing programmes
  • Chance to gain further qualifications and certifications

Apply now for this exceptional Residential Support Worker opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.

Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.

Additional Resources are an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.