Residential Support Worker

£26,000 to £29,000 + sleep ins

Wallasey, Wirral

Full time, 40 hours per week

I am working with a growing provider who are expanding into residential children’s care. They already have a strong background supporting young people and have built experienced teams, meaning you will be joining a well supported, well structured environment from day one.

This is a great opportunity for someone who wants to be part of something new, where your voice is heard and you can help shape the culture of the home.

You will be supporting children and young people with complex needs, helping to create a safe, nurturing and structured environment where they can thrive.

The role

• Supporting the day to day running of the home alongside the Registered Manager and Deputy
• Providing high quality care in line with safeguarding and Ofsted standards
• Building strong, therapeutic relationships with young people
• Acting as a key worker and contributing to care plans and development plans
• Supporting with daily records, reports and general administration
• Promoting a positive, homely environment
• Working as part of a team to deliver the best outcomes for young people

What they are looking for

• Level 3 in Residential Childcare or equivalent
• Experience working in a children’s residential setting
• Strong understanding of safeguarding and trauma informed care
• A positive, proactive and team focused mindset
• Someone who genuinely wants to make a difference

What’s on offer

• £26,000 to £29,000 basic salary
• Sleep in payments on top
• Supportive leadership team
• Opportunity to grow with the service

If you are currently a Support Worker looking for a fresh opportunity, or feel you are not getting the support you need in your current role, drop me a message and we can have a confidential chat.