Residential Child Care Specialist

7 days ago

Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Brook Street Social Care Full time £26,421 - £28,770
Support Children and Young People in Residential Care

At Brook Street Social Care, we are committed to providing a safe and nurturing environment for vulnerable children and young people. We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Residential Support Worker to join our team in Children's Homes.

About the Role
As a Residential Support Worker, you will play a crucial role in supporting children and young people to develop, build self-esteem, and contribute positively to their families and society. You will be responsible for managing care plans, conducting risk assessments, and supporting emotional, physical, and educational needs.

Key Responsibilities
  • Support and safeguard children and young people in residential care
  • Manage care plans and conduct risk assessments
  • Support emotional, physical, and educational needs
  • Foster strong relationships with children through daily routines and joint activities
  • Assist with personal care tasks for children with disabilities or complex needs
  • Collaborate with families, professionals, and external agencies to ensure the best outcomes for the children in your care
  • Maintain accurate records and ensure all care provided complies with health, safety, and confidentiality standards

Requirements
  • Level 3 Diploma in Residential Child Care (or equivalent)
  • Recent experience working with children or vulnerable adults in a paid or voluntary capacity
  • Strong communication skills and ability to build relationships with children, young people, and professionals
  • Ability to manage challenging behaviour using restorative approaches and de-escalation techniques
  • Flexibility to work on a rota basis, including early mornings, late evenings, weekends, and sleep-ins

What We Offer
  • Ongoing professional development opportunities, including funded qualifications and training
  • Meaningful work in a supportive team environment
  • Opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable children and young people

How to Apply
Apply now to join our team and be part of building a better future for children and young people in Leeds.

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