Residential Support Worker - Children's Residential Care

Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children and young people?

We're looking for caring, resilient, and motivated Residential Support Workers to join a growing and supportive children's residential care provider with homes in Crediton and Exeter. If you're looking for a rewarding career where no two days are the same and where you can have a lasting positive impact on young people's lives, we'd love to hear from you.

Please be aware a driving licence is essential for this role. This position is not able to offer sponsorship.

What You'll Receive

- £28,000 annual salary

- £70 per sleep-in (typically 1-2 per week)

- Realistic earnings of £31,720+ per year

- 40-hour permanent contract

About the role

As a Residential Support Worker, you'll play a vital role in creating a safe, nurturing, and structured home environment for children and young people. You'll support them to develop life skills, build confidence, achieve their goals, and overcome challenges.

This is an incredibly rewarding opportunity to be a positive role model and help young people reach their full potential.

Duties of the role

Supporting young people with daily routines, education, appointments, and activities
Building positive, trusting, and meaningful relationships
Encouraging independence, confidence, and personal development
Maintaining accurate records and reports
Working collaboratively with colleagues, families, schools, and external professionals
Promoting the safety, welfare, and wellbeing of children and young people at all times

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