Children's Residential Support Worke

Job Title: Children’s Residential Support Worker

Location: Sudbury, Suffolk, East of England

Salary: £32,304 to £35,305 ( Inclusive of sleep-ins)

Employment Type: Permanent, Full-time

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Children’s Residential Support Worker to join our children’s home in Sudbury, Suffolk. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and young people by providing a safe, nurturing environment and tailored support to meet their individual needs.

Key Responsibilities

As a Children’s Residential Support Worker in Sudbury, your daily duties will include:

• Providing therapeutic care and emotional support to children and young people.

• Acting as a positive role model to promote independence and life skills.

• Organising and participating in activities such as outings, holidays, and recreational events.

• Building trusting relationships to help children overcome challenges and reach their full potential.

• Supporting children with their daily routines, including personal care and behaviour management.

Requirements & Qualifications: To be successful as a Children’s Residential Support Worker, you will need:

• A relevant qualification such as NVQ Level 3 in Children’s Care, Learning and Development, or equivalent.

• Experience working with children or young people in a residential, SEN, or mental health setting.

• Mandatory compliance with an Enhanced DBS check and a Full UK Driving Licence.

Benefits & Work Environment:

• Competitive hourly pay rate with regular pay reviews.

• Sleep-in allowance of approximately £62.64 per sleep-in, with 6-8 sleep-ins per month.

• Fully funded training and externally recognised qualifications.

• Generous annual leave entitlement, including bank holidays.

• Employee benefits including pension scheme, life assurance, free meals, and ongoing professional development.

• Supportive team environment led by experienced managers.

If you are a compassionate and motivated Children’s Residential Support Worker looking for a rewarding role in Sudbury, apply today! Join a caring organisation committed to making a positive impact on children’s lives.

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