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Residential Support Worker

  • Location:

    Birmingham

  • Sector:

  • Job type:

    Permanent

  • Salary:

    £12.21 - £13.21 per hour

  • Contact:

    Surina Rattukarir

  • Contact email:

    [email protected]

  • Job ref:

    BBBH424997_1760112860

  • Published:

    8 days ago

  • Expiry date:

    9/11/2025

Job Description

Location: Birmingham
Service Type: 5-Bed Children's Residential Home (EBD - Emotional & Behavioural Difficulties)
Contract: Permanent | Full-time
Shift Pattern: 07:00 - 19:30 | 19:00 - 07:30 including weekends

Role:

As a Residential Support Worker, you'll play a key role in providing day-to-day care, support, and guidance to the young people in the home. Duties include:

  • Supporting daily routines such as school runs (Rowley Regis), mealtimes, and bedtime routines

  • Promoting positive behaviour and emotional well being

  • Providing personal care when required

  • Supporting educational and recreational activities both indoors and outdoors

  • Facilitating family contact and maintaining safeguarding standards

  • Contributing to household duties, including cooking and cleaning

  • Administering medication and maintaining accurate records

  • Acting as a Key Worker (depending on experience and role)

What we are looking for:

We're seeking caring, resilient, and committed individuals who are passionate about supporting young people.

Essential qualities include:

  • Compassionate, understanding, and patient nature

  • Confidence to manage challenging behaviour calmly and effectively

  • Reliable team player with good communication skills

  • Commitment to safeguarding and promoting positive outcomes

  • Willingness to learn and progress

  • Driver preferred (must have business insurance if using own car; company car available when required)

Experience working with children or young people - either personally or professionally - is highly valued.

Training: Fully funded Level 3 qualification after 3 months of employment

If you are interested please apply with your up to date CV, if you require further information please give Surina a call at Brook Street Social Care Midlands Care Branch.

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