Permanent Opportunity

We are recruiting Residential Support Workers to join a small, therapeutic children’s home supporting young people who have experienced trauma and neglect.

The home currently supports two young people, we are looking for staff to build strong, consistent and meaningful relationships within a calm and nurturing environment. The service has plans to expand, with two additional homes in registration, offering future progression opportunities.

About the Role

This is a therapeutic, trauma-informed setting where understanding behaviour as communication is key. You will play a vital role in helping young people feel safe, supported and empowered to thrive.

Shift Patterns

*

Day shifts: 8:00am – 8:00pm

*

Night shifts: 8:00pm – 8:00am

Flexible rota options available, 40 hours per week, including sleep-ins

Key Responsibilities

*

Provide emotional, practical and therapeutic support

*

Build long-term, trusting relationships with young people

*

Support daily routines, education and wellbeing

*

Respond calmly and appropriately to behaviour linked to trauma

*

Work collaboratively with colleagues and external professionals

*

Maintain a safe, nurturing and structured environment

What We’re Looking For

*

Experience working with children (residential care, schools, SEN, youth work, fam...