Residential Support Worker – Children’s Residential Home

Location: Sittingbourne

Salary: £32,000 per year

Hours: 36 hours per week (including evenings, weekends and sleep-ins where required)We are currently recruiting for Residential Support Workers to join a children’s residential home in Sittingbourne. This is a rewarding opportunity to support children and young people who may have experienced difficult circumstances and need a safe, stable and supportive environment.

The Role

You will work as part of a team providing day-to-day care, guidance and encouragement to help young people develop life skills, build confidence and achieve positive outcomes.Key ResponsibilitiesSupport young people with daily routines and activities

Promote a safe, caring and structured home environment

Build positive and trusting relationships with young people

Support education, hobbies and independence skills

Keep accurate records and contribute to care plans

Work in line with safeguarding policies and Children’s Homes Regulations

Requirements

Experience working with children or young people is desirable

Level 3 in Children and Young People’s Workforce (or willingness to work towards it)

A caring, patient and resilient approach

Ability to work shifts, including weekends and sleep-ins

If you are passionate about supporting young people and making a positive difference, we would like to hear from you.