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Residential Care Assistant (Complex Needs Support)

Job Posted: 19 days ago

Salary: £ 110 - 110 / Day
Job Type: Temporary
Location: IG10, Loughton, Essex

Expire in: 9 days

Job Description

Residential Care Assistant (Complex Needs Support)
Location: Epping Forest Area
Pay: £90–£110/day (DOE)
Duration: Full-time | Temp-to-Perm opportunities
Start: ASAP / Flexible
Closing date for applications: 15/06/2026
Luma Education Recruitment are seeking a compassionate and resilient Residential Care Assistant to support children and young people with complex needs, including SEN, ASD, ADHD, SEMH, and additional personal care requirements within a residential setting.
This is a hands-on, rewarding role supporting individuals with both their daily living needs and emotional development, helping them build independence, confidence, and routine in a safe and structured environment.
Key Responsibilities:
  * Provide 1:1 and small group care and support within a residential setting
  * Support with personal care, daily routines, and life skills development
  * Assist with emotional regulation, behaviour support, and positive engagement
  * Work as part of a team to create a safe, nurturing environment
  * Encourage independence, confidence, and social development
Requirements:
  * Experience in care, residential support, youth work, or education settings
  * Confident supporting individuals with complex needs and behavioural challenges
  * Calm, patient, and resilient approach in challenging situations
  * Willingness to support personal care duties as required
  * Enhanced DBS (on Update Service) required prior to starting
Benefits:
  * Competitive daily rate (£90–£110) DOE with weekly pay
  * Long-term stability with potential for permanent placement
  * Full onboarding and ongoing CPD/training opportunities
  * Supportive and dedicated recruitment consultants
  * Opportunity to make a real impact in young people’s lives
About Luma Education Recruitment
Luma Education Recruitment connects skilled support staff with schools, residential settings, and specialist provisions across the UK. We focus on placing compassionate professionals into roles where they can make a genuine difference.
We are an Equal Opportunities Employer.
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