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Support Worker - Children's home
Location: Eastborune
Full time flexible days
Pay rate: £13 per hour
About the Role
We are looking for compassionate, resilient, and dedicated Children’s Residential Support Workers to join our team in East Sussex. You’ll be working in a warm, supportive environment, providing care and guidance to children and young people with emotional and behavioural difficulties (EBD) and challenging behaviour.
As part of a close-knit team, you will help create a safe, nurturing, and structured home where young people can thrive, develop life skills, and build positive futures.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide high-quality care and emotional support to children and young people
* Support with daily routines, education, and recreational activities
* Promote independence, self-esteem, and positive behaviour
* Maintain accurate records and contribute to care planning
* Work closely with colleagues and professionals (social workers, therapists, schools)
* Ensure the home meets regulatory standards and safeguarding requirements
Requirements:
* Experience working with children or young people in residential or similar settings (preferred)
* Strong communication and teamwork skills
* Resilience, patience, and empathy when managing challenging behaviour
* Full UK driving licence (preferred but not essential)
* Flexibility to work shifts, including sleep-ins and weekends
What We Offer:
* Competitive pay and overtime rates
* Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
* Supportive management and career progression
* Rewarding work where you can make a real difference in young people’s lives
If you’re passionate about helping young people reach their full potential and want to be part of a caring, committed team — we’d love to hear from youDo not include the following in your job application, CV, or cover letter:
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