Residential Support Worker

Posted 07 September 2026
Salary £14.00 - £15 per hour + Plus sleep in's
LocationBournemouth
Job type Temporary
Discipline Residential, Supported Living & Day Services
ReferenceBBBH437112_1788792636

Job description

Residential Support Worker

Bournemouth | Temporary Opportunities Available

Pay:

  • £14.00 per hour (Unqualified)
  • £15.00 per hour (Level 3/4 Qualified)
  • £65 per sleep-in

Make a Difference Every Day

We're looking for caring, resilient individuals to support children and young people with emotional and behavioural difficulties (EBD) and social, emotional, and mental health needs (SEMH).

This is an opportunity to make a real impact, helping young people build confidence, develop life skills, and achieve positive outcomes in a safe and nurturing environment.

What We're Looking For

  • Experience working with children and young people, or transferable experience in care, education, or youth work
  • Ability to build positive relationships and act as a role model
  • Commitment to safeguarding and promoting young people's welfare
  • Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle
  • Willingness to learn and engage in ongoing training

Experience in residential childcare, EBD, SEMH, social care, or youth work is desirable.

Shift Pattern: 7 x 24-hour shifts (including sleep-ins) over a 3-week rota.

Benefits

  • £65 sleep-in allowance
  • Meals provided whilst on shift
  • Wellbeing support
  • Ongoing training and development
  • Clinical and professional supervision

Apply Today

If you're passionate about helping young people reach their potential, we'd love to hear from you.

Telephone: 0117 948 6300