Residential Support Worker

5 months ago


Ipswich, United Kingdom FEVACA Full time

**Residential Support Work - Children Homes - Ipswich**

**£12.02 per hour**

We seek **caring**, **compassionate** and **enthusiastic **Support Workers to join our team.

**About the Role**:
We aim to provide specialised quality care for children and young people, aged 13 - 18yrs, The primary role of our support workers is to make a difference to the lives of the young people residing in our homes. You will work on goals to assist them to live a happy and fulfilled life and one that teaches independence, promoting education and ensuring their health and well-being. We believe in engaging Young People in all aspects and decision in their lives, by working together we enable them to be in control of their future.

You’ll work with a tight-knit team of colleagues to build a relationship and trust bond with the young person living at the home. You’ll be supporting them in overcoming their previous trauma and learning to trust in adults again, along with the help and guidance of your colleagues.

**Shift patterns**

Shift patterns are flexible and do vary based on the need of the home, our usual shifts can include 8am
- 5pm or 8am-11pm. We do require staff to be available and cover sleep in shifts, this is for a maximum of three per week, unless you wish to pick up extra sleeps

**What Fevaca can offer you**
- Training programme including Safeguarding, DOLs and MCA, Attachment Theory and more
- Pension scheme
- Continuous support from management and 24/7 on-call
- NVQ in Child care and other qualifications relevant to your role
- Progression opportunities within the organisation
- Flexible working

**A little bit about you**

**Essential**
- **Right to work in the UK**
- **Flexible availability over weekends**
- Genuinely caring, with a want to provide fantastic support to children.
- You are able to keep accurate records, carrying out all recording and reporting in a person-centered, factual manner.
- You work safely and ensure contractual and regulatory compliance so our young people can trust, feel safe and have confidence in the support we provide
- Willingness to attend trainings and further your knowledge
- Good communication, good written skills and fluent English
- Positive, with a problem-solving approach to challenging situations
- Reliable, with good time keeping
- Good written skills and fluent English
- Confident with lone working

**Desirable**
- Experience in working with young people/ social care
- Experience lone working with young people
- A basic knowledge of Ofsted
- Qualification in Childcare ie NVQ

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £12.02 per hour

Expected hours: 39 per week

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company pension
- On-site parking
- Referral programme

**Education**:

- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Residential Childcare: 1 year (preferred)
- Support Environment: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (preferred)
- NVQ Level 2 Health & Social Care (preferred)

Work Location: In person



  • Ipswich, United Kingdom The Tiger Group Full time

    Are you passionate about supporting others? Do you want to make a difference? Are you looking for a role which allows you to progress and develop whist providing a safe, comfortable and nurturing environment for children and young people? If this applies to you then this could be the perfect opportunity for your career! We are looking for talented, strong,...


  • Ipswich, United Kingdom Aspris Full time

    **At Aspris, we believe that all young people deserve the best chance to grow, develop and receive support that prepares them for a bright future. Our Residential Support Workers are crucial in helping us to achieve our vision.**: **What the role looks like**: As a Residential Support Worker, you will provide emotional support to our young people and help...


  • Ipswich, Suffolk, United Kingdom SCR Recruitment Services Full time

    Job Title: Children's Residential Support WorkerWe are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Support Worker to join our team at SCR Recruitment Services. As a Support Worker, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care and support to young people from traumatic backgrounds.Key Responsibilities:Deliver a high standard of care and support to...


  • Ipswich, United Kingdom Action for Children Full time

    Role: Ref 10326 - Residential Support WorkerLocation: Ipswich, SuffolkSalary: £23,151.50 per annumContract/Hours: Permanent Full Time - 37 hours per week Closing date: Midnight on 11th November 2024Benefits: 29 days annual leave PLUS bank holidays, with up to 5 additional days for continuous service and option to buy or sell leave Gain professional...


  • Ipswich, United Kingdom Able Health Care Full time

    **Able Health Care are seeking a Children's Residential Support Worker for their Ofsted Rated ‘Good ’ in all areas children's home in Ipswich.** **Salary**: £11.57- £12.61 per hour - **SLEEP IN RATES PAID AT £45 per night additional to salary**_ **As a Residential Support Worker you will** - Empower young people in positive decision making - Role...


  • Ipswich, Suffolk, United Kingdom Fevaca Full time

    Job Title: Children's Residential Support WorkerWe are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Support Worker to join our team at Fevaca. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care and support to children and young people in our residential homes.About the Role:As a Support Worker, you will work closely with a...


  • Ipswich, Suffolk, United Kingdom Fevaca Full time

    Job Title: Children's Residential Support WorkerWe are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Support Worker to join our team at Fevaca. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care and support to children and young people in our residential homes.About the Role:As a Support Worker, you will work closely with a...


  • Ipswich, United Kingdom Atrium Recruitment Ltd Full time

    **Residential Children's Support Worker - Days** Atrium Healthcare are recruiting on behalf of a client for Residential Children's Support Worker - Days to provide support to Children with Emotional Behaviour Disorders, Autism/ Learning Difficulties. Position is based in Hadleigh. This is an exciting time to join a leading and growing organisation as part...


  • Ipswich, United Kingdom The Tiger Group Full time

    Are you over the age of 21? - Do you have experience in Residential Childcare? - Do you have experience working with Emotional Behavioural Difficulties? - Is Safeguarding important to you? - Do you truly want to make a difference in the day to day lives of young people? - Do you want to be somewhere that you feel part of a family rather than just a number? -...


  • Ipswich, United Kingdom FEVACA Full time

    **Support worker - Supported Accommodation - Ipswich** **£12.02 per hour +£35 per sleep in** **39 hours per week** We seek **caring**, **compassionate** and **enthusiastic **Support Workers to join our team. **About the Role**: We aim to provide specialised quality care for young people, aged 16- 18yrs, The primary role of our support workers is to...


  • Ipswich, Suffolk, United Kingdom Break Charity Full time

    About the Role:We are seeking a highly motivated and caring individual to join our mobile team as a Support Worker. As a Support Worker, you will have the opportunity to work across a range of services, including residential and community settings, providing support to young people between the ages of 5 and 25.Key Responsibilities:Provide consistent care and...


  • Ipswich, Suffolk, United Kingdom SCR Recruitment Services Full time

    We are looking for a passionate Support Worker who personally wants to make a difference in the lives of young people from traumatic backgrounds. As a support worker you will work as part of a team of support workers to deliver a high standard of care at all times. You recognise that the role is to help support service users maximise their choices, rights...

  • Support Worker

    3 days ago


    Ipswich, United Kingdom Rota Support Ltd Full time

    About the CompanyRota Support LTD specialises in the supply of permanent and temporary Care, Nursing & Support staff into the private healthcare sector, including care homes for the elderly, nursing homes, learning disability and mental health services, as well as private hospitals.About the RoleWe are looking to recruit Support Workers based in Ipswich that...


  • Ipswich, Suffolk, United Kingdom Fevaca Full time

    Job Description:We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Support Worker to join our team at Fevaca. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care and support to children and young people in our residential homes.About the Role:As a Support Worker, you will work closely with a tight-knit team of colleagues to build...


  • Ipswich, Suffolk, United Kingdom SCR Recruitment Services Full time

    We are looking for a passionate Support Worker who personally wants to make a difference in the lives of young people from traumatic backgrounds. As a support worker you will work as part of a team of support workers to deliver a high standard of care at all times. You recognise that the role is to help support service users maximise their choices, rights...


  • Ipswich, United Kingdom Fevaca Full time £12 - £13

    Residential Support Worker – Children Homes - IpswichJob Description:We seek caring, compassionate, and enthusiastic Support Workers to join our team. About the Role:We aim to provide specialised quality care for children and young people, aged 13 – 18 years, The primary role of our support workers is to make a difference in the lives of the young...


  • Ipswich, United Kingdom Fevaca Full time

    Residential Support Worker – Children Homes - IpswichJob Description:We seek caring, compassionate, and enthusiastic Support Workers to join our team. About the Role:We aim to provide specialised quality care for children and young people, aged 13 – 18 years, The primary role of our support workers is to make a difference in the lives of the young...


  • Ipswich, Suffolk, United Kingdom Break Charity Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly motivated and dedicated Support Worker to join our mobile team. As a Support Worker, you will have the opportunity to work across a range of services, providing consistent care for service users in Norfolk and Suffolk.You will work with young people between the ages of 5 and 25, providing extra support and shift cover in...

  • Care Support Worker

    4 weeks ago


    Ipswich, Suffolk, United Kingdom Ambient Support Full time

    Ambient Support Care Support WorkerWe are seeking a compassionate and empathetic Care Support Worker to join our team in Ipswich. As a Care Support Worker, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care and support to individuals with complex needs.Key Responsibilities:Provide social and emotional support to individuals in their homes and...


  • Ipswich, Suffolk, United Kingdom Break Charity Full time

    Job Title: Support WorkerBreak Charity is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Support Worker to join our mobile team. As a Support Worker, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality care and support to young people in our residential services.Key Responsibilities:Provide emotional and practical support to young people in our residential...