Residential Support Worker - Leicester

Job Title: Residential Support Worker - LeicesterLocation: LeicesterPay Rate: £12.50 - £13.50 per hour (depending on experience)

About the Role:

Support vulnerable children and young people in a residential care setting, promoting their physical and emotional well-being and helping them achieve positive outcomes in life.

Responsibilities:

• Provide day-to-day care and emotional support to residents
• Assist with daily routines, education, and leisure activities
• Record and report observations accurately
• Promote safeguarding and child protection
• Work closely with families, social workers, and other professionals

Benefits:

• Overtime and enhanced pay for unsociable hours
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Career progression opportunities
• Pension scheme
• Supportive working environment

Qualifications and Essential Requirements:

• Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or willingness to work towards it)
• Previous experience working with children or vulnerable individuals
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• A full UK driving license (often preferred or required)
• Enhanced DBS check

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