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Residential Support Worker

Job Posted: a month ago

Salary: £ 14 - 17 / Annum
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Stevenage

Expire in: a day

Job Description

Residential Support Worker - EBD Children's Home
 Location: Stevenage
 Shifts Available: Day Shifts & Waking Night Shifts
 Pay Rate: £14.00 - £17.00 per hour
 Additional: Sleep-in allowance paid separately
 About the Role
 We are currently recruiting compassionate and resilient Residential Support Workers to join a specialist EBD (Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties) children's residential service in Stevenage.
 This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are passionate about supporting young people in a safe, nurturing, and structured environment. Both day and waking night positions are available on a flexible rota basis.
 Key Responsibilities
  
Supporting children and young people with emotional and behavioural difficulties 
Promoting positive routines, boundaries, and independence 
Building trusted and professional relationships with young people 
Supporting with daily living activities, education, and appointments 
Managing challenging behaviours using de-escalation techniques 
Maintaining accurate records, incident reports, and care notes 
Ensuring the home remains safe, supportive, and compliant with safeguarding standards 
Working collaboratively with colleagues, social workers, and external professionals  Requirements
  
Previous experience working within residential childcare, supported living, or similar care settings 
Experience supporting young people with EBD/challenging behaviour is desirable 
A caring, resilient, and professional approach 
Strong communication and teamwork skills 
Ability to work shifts, including weekends and sleep-ins 
Full UK driving licence preferred but not essential 
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service preferred (or willingness to obtain one)  What's on Offer
  
Competitive hourly rate of £14.00 - £17.00 per hour 
Additional sleep-in allowance 
Flexible day and waking night shifts available 
Ongoing training and development opportunities 
Supportive management team 
Opportunity to make a genuine difference in young people's lives

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