Residential support worker children and young people

Posted 25 February 2025
Salary £12.00 - £13 per hour
LocationWest Yorkshire
Job type Permanent
ReferenceBBBH398429_1740491129

Job description

Residential Support Worker - Children and Young People

Dewsbury

Full-time

About Us:

We are a dynamic and vibrant residential care team dedicated to providing exceptional support to children and young people. Our mission is to create a nurturing environment where our residents feel valued, supported, and empowered to thrive. We're now seeking an outgoing and enthusiastic Residential Support Worker to join our team!

Job Description:

We're looking for someone with a bubbly personality who loves playing games, being a bit silly, and making a positive impact on the lives of our residents. If you enjoy being creative, energetic, and can bring a sense of fun to our community, we want to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide high-quality support and care to children and young people in a residential setting.

  • Engage in activities that promote social, emotional, and educational development.

  • Foster a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment that encourages growth and well-being.

  • Collaborate with the care team to develop and implement individualized care plans.

  • Maintain accurate records and contribute to regular team meetings.

Requirements:

  • At least 6 months of experience supporting children and young people in a residential or similar setting.

  • Level 3 in Residential Childcare is essential. A Level 4 in Residential Childcare is desirable but willingness to work towards

  • You must be a driver with a clean license and have access to a car for work-related activities.

  • We're looking for someone who is outgoing, energetic, and enjoys engaging in fun activities with our residents.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package

  • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities

  • A supportive and collaborative team environment

  • The chance to make a real difference in the lives of children and young people

How to Apply:

If you're passionate about working with children and young people and have the skills and personality we're looking for then please apply with your CV.