Description

Are you passionate about supporting children and young people and helping them overcome challenges and reach their full potential? We are looking for a Residential Support Worker to join a dedicated team within a residential children's home, supporting young people who may have experienced complex trauma, emotional difficulties and challenging behaviours. The Role * Provide high-quality, trauma-informed care and support to children and young people. * Build trusting relationships and provide consistent emotional support and positive boundaries. * Support young people with complex trauma, emotional and behavioural needs. * Encourage independence, confidence, life skills and positive development. * Support daily routines, activities, education and appointments. * Follow care plans, risk assessments and safeguarding procedures while maintaining accurate records. * Work closely with colleagues and other professionals to provide consistent support. * Contribute to creating a safe, stable and nurturing home environment. About You * Caring, patient, resilient and able to remain calm in challenging situations. * Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team. * Full UK driving licence is desirable. Shift Pattern This is a shift-based role and will include evenings, weekends and approximately 1 sleep-in per week