Residential Support Worker

1 day ago


Cambridge, United Kingdom Brook Street Social Care Full time
Residential Support Worker Opportunity

We are seeking a dedicated and empathetic Residential Support Worker to join our dynamic team at a secure, welfare-only, all-female children\u2019s home in Glinton, Peterborough.

About the Role

This is a challenging yet rewarding opportunity to provide individualized support to young people with complex needs. As a Residential Support Worker, you will be a vital part of our team, working closely with colleagues to ensure the well-being and safety of our residents.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide emotional support and guidance to young people, responding effectively to their needs and emotions.
  • Build positive relationships with residents and colleagues, promoting a supportive and inclusive environment.
  • Develop and maintain accurate records of incidents, reports, and progress, using strong communication skills.
  • Work alternate weekends, bank holidays, and overnight stays (sleepins on a rota basis), demonstrating flexibility and adaptability.
  • Participate in physical activities and engage with residents in a way that promotes their physical and emotional well-being.
  • Ensure eligibility and experience requirements are met, including a minimum age of 18 and relevant childcare experience or knowledge of child protection issues and procedures.
  • Hold a NVQ Diploma Level 3 in Children and Young People\u2019s Workforce (CYP) or equivalent qualification.
Why Choose Us?

As a Residential Support Worker with our team, you will have the opportunity to:

  • Be a positive role model and advocate for young people, promoting their rights and well-being.
  • Work in a supportive and professional environment, with a comprehensive induction and ongoing training.
  • Enjoy a range of benefits, including a yearly retention payment, sleepin allowance, free meals on shift, and free onsite parking.
  • Take advantage of 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, providing a healthy work-life balance.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from candidates who share our commitment to providing exceptional care and support to young people.

Please note that this role requires an Enhanced Disclosure obtained through the Disclosure and Barring Service.



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