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Residential Support Worker
Job Posted: 6 minutes ago
Salary: £ 17.36 - 17.36 / Hour
Job Type: Contract
Location: Preston
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Are you passionate about making a difference in children’s lives? We're looking for three dedicated Residential Support Workers to join the team at JGS – John Greenwood Shipman Centre, a vibrant and specialist short breaks service for children and young people aged 5–18.
JGS – John Greenwood Shipman Centre, Farm Brook Court, Billing Brook Road, Thorplands, Northampton NN3 8UW
37 hours per week | 3-month contract | Shifts include days, nights & weekends
About the Children We Support: Children attending JGS may have:
Severe learning disabilities
Autism, ADHD, or dual diagnoses
Mild physical disabilities and complex behaviours associated with their conditionsWe provide highly structured, safe, and nurturing short breaks to support children’s development and give families valuable respite.
About the Home: JGS is a 6-bed short breaks service located in a quiet residential area of Northampton, specially designed to meet the complex needs of children and young people.
Facilities include:
Sensory room & soft play area
Themed child-friendly bedrooms
Smart TV lounges & computer gaming room
Accessible bathrooms & Jacuzzi bath
Enclosed garden and outdoor play areas
Kitchen & dining spaces for independence & socialising
Minibus for off-site activitiesYour Role as a Residential Support Worker:
Deliver safe, person-centred care within a structured environment
Support with personal care, daily routines, and social development
Promote independence, inclusion, and positive relationships
Engage children in fun, meaningful activities on-site and in the community
Work flexibly across a rota covering days, nights, and weekendsWhat We’re Looking For:
Experience or strong interest in supporting children with complex needs
A caring, patient, and resilient approach
Ability to work as part of a team in a busy residential setting
Commitment to safeguarding and promoting children’s welfare
If you have the experience we are looking for, get in touch today with Nicola Mansfield on (url removed) or (phone number removed)Before You Apply
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