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Residential Support Worker

Job Title: Residential Children’s Support Worker
Contract: Full Time, Permanent contract
Salary: £11.44 per hour and additional for sleep-ins
Location: Leicester 


Social Care and Education are looking for a compassionate and skilled Residential Support Worker to join our client’s home in Leicester area. The home specialises in providing care for young people with emotional and behavioural difficulties. This role is a rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact in the lives of young people with learning disabilities, supporting their growth, independence, and well-being.


The main duties of this position may include:
Ensuring a firm, caring, consistent, well-ordered environment is always maintained.
Supervising children and young people before and after the school/college day including mealtimes and to proactively support/encourage the development of their cooking skills etc.
To actively promote and participate in care planning, developing risk assessments, behaviour management and to attend regular team meetings.
Accompanying children and young people on recreational activities and demonstrating positive role modelling.
Working as part of a team to provide a programme of evening & weekend activities for children and young people and to effectively manage small budgets, in relation to this.
·Promoting the social and emotional well-being & development of children and young people and to consistently strive to further develop these skills.


To be considered for this position, we would like if you had:
•    Applicants must have a strong background in supporting young adults in a residential or care setting.
•    Proven experience working with individuals with learning disabilities is essential, as this role requires patience, empathy, and specialized care.
 


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