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Children's Home Support Worker

Job Posted: 5 hours ago

Salary: £ 29,120 - 31,200 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Ilford, Greater London

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Children’s Residential Support Worker – Ilford
Competitive salary | Supportive, established company | Strong management team
We are looking for a caring, resilient and child‑focused Children’s Residential Support Worker to join our established team in Ilford. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a supportive organisation with a strong management team, clear progression routes, and a warm, nurturing environment for both staff and young people.
About the Role
As a Residential Support Worker, you will play a key part in supporting children and young people who have experienced trauma, emotional or behavioural difficulties (EBD), or learning difficulties. You’ll help create a safe, stable and positive home environment where they can feel valued, listened to and supported.
Your role will include:
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    Providing day‑to‑day care, emotional support and guidance
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    Supporting children with routines, education, activities and life skills
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    Building trusting, professional relationships
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    Managing challenging behaviours using training and a calm, consistent approach
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    Ensuring safeguarding is always prioritised and concerns are reported correctly
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    Keeping accurate records, reports and daily logs
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    Working closely with the wider team, management, and external professionals
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    Supporting the home to maintain high standards and a positive, nurturing culture
What We’re Looking For
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    Experience working with children or young people (residential, education, youth work, care or similar)
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    A calm, patient and resilient approach
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    Strong communication and teamwork skills
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    Willingness to learn, complete training and develop professionally
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    Understanding of safeguarding, boundaries and trauma‑informed practice
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    Ability to remain professional and consistent during challenging situations

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