Therapeutic Support Worker - Children's Residential Service

Are you passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of vulnerable children and young people? Do you want to build a rewarding career with excellent training, development, and progression opportunities?

We are recruiting on behalf of a highly respected Local Council that is committed to providing outstanding therapeutic care, education, and support for vulnerable children and young people. This is an excellent opportunity to join a service that puts children at the heart of everything it does while investing heavily in the development of its staff.

Please note: Sponsorship is not available for this role, a full uk driving licence is also required.

What's on Offer?

Competitive salary package of £31,000 per year
Full-time, permanent contract
Fully funded DBS check
Industry-recognised Level 3, 4, and 5 qualifications
Comprehensive, fully funded training programme
Clear progression pathways into senior and management roles
Generous pension scheme
Maternity and paternity benefits
Ongoing support, development, and career progression opportunities
The opportunity to work within a highly regarded Local Council children's service

Key Responsibilities

As a Therapeutic Support Worker, you will:

Support children and young people with their emotional, physical, and developmental needs
Build positive, trusting relationships and provide consistent care
Act as a positive role model, promoting healthy behaviours and life choices
Demonstrate empathy, resilience, and a child-centred approach
Encourage and support positive life experiences, personal growth, and independence
Contribute to a safe, nurturing, and therapeutic living environment