Residential Care Worker

5 days ago


Exeter, Devon, United Kingdom Devon County Council Full time

About the Role

The Devon County Council is seeking a dedicated Residential Support Worker to join our team in Exeter. As a Residential Support Worker, you will play a vital role in providing a safe and supportive environment for children and young people with disabilities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support children and young people in achieving their personal wishes and goals
  • Be aspirational to the outcomes of children
  • Create a fun and positive atmosphere
  • Organise and participate in activities
  • Be proactive and innovative in seeking new methods to engage

Personal Qualities

  • Ability to engage and build positive relationships with children and young people
  • Remain calm in challenging situations
  • Implement boundaries
  • Be part of a team
  • Adapt and respond quickly
  • Empathy, emotional resilience, and self-awareness

What We Offer

  • Generous annual leave and holiday entitlements
  • Entry into the Local Government Pension Scheme
  • Eligibility for enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption, and sick pay
  • Comprehensive funded training opportunities tailored to develop you as an individual
  • Annual review of pay in line with DCC policies

How to Apply

Please submit your application, including a supporting statement that demonstrates how you meet the essential and desirable criteria. Applications may not be taken forward if the supporting statement is not adequately completed.



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