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Children's Residential Support Worker
Job Posted: 7 hours ago
Salary: £ 23,800 - 26,950 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Handsworth, City and Borough of Birmingham
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Children’s Residential Support Worker
Location: Handsworth
Service Type: 4-Bed Residential Home – Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD)
Salary: £23,800 - £26,950 per annum (dependent on experience)
Additional Pay: £50 per sleep-in
Rota Pattern: 1 long day on (07:30 – 23:00) followed by a sleep-in and 2 days off
Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Driving Requirement: Must hold a full UK manual driving licence
We are supporting our client in the recruitment of a Children’s Residential Support Worker for their well-established 4-bed EBD service based in Handsworth. This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable and supportive team committed to transforming the lives of children and young people with emotional and behavioural needs.
The Role:
As a Residential Support Worker, you will be part of a team providing consistent, structured, and nurturing care. Your focus will be on building trusting relationships, promoting independence, and ensuring a safe, supportive home environment.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide day-to-day care and support to children and young people
* Support with routines, educational needs, and recreational activities
* Manage and de-escalate challenging behaviour in a calm and professional manner
* Maintain accurate records and contribute to care planning
* Work as part of a team to deliver high standards of care and safeguarding
* Drive young people to appointments, school, and activities (company vehicle provided)
Essential Requirements:
* Experience working with children or young people (residential or similar setting preferred)
* A child-centred, resilient, and empathetic approach
* Flexibility to work the set rota pattern including sleep-ins
* Full UK manual driving licence (essential)
* Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or willingness to work towards)
What’s on Offer:
* Full training, support, and ongoing development
* Opportunities for career progression within a growing organisation
If you’re committed to making a real difference in the lives of children and young people, we want to hear from you.
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