Residential Support Care Worker

2 months ago


Colchester, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

Job Title: Residential Support Care Worker

Location: Colchester

Salary Scale: £90 - 110 a day  

We are looking to recruit a dedicated Residential Support Care Worker to join our team at the residential unit, where pupils board from Monday to Thursday nights. As a Residential Support Care Worker, you will play an integral role in supporting the pupils during their residential stay, ensuring they have a safe, supportive, and enjoyable experience.

Key Responsibilities for the Residential Support Care Worker:

Support pupils during their time at the residential unit, helping with activities, trips, evening meals, and morning routines.
Ensure students follow a therapeutic approach to behaviour and learning in line with the school’s ethos.
Assist with personal care needs and contribute to housekeeping duties in the unit.
Participate in sleep-in duties and be on hand to offer support during the evening and night, as needed.
About the Role:

Position: Residential Support Care Worker
Working Hours: 26 or 37 hours per week (Term Time plus Non Pupil Days)
Shift Pattern: Rolling two-week rota, including early and late shifts
Start Date: ASAP
As a Residential Support Care Worker, you will assist students with a range of learning difficulties, including autism and challenging behaviour. You will be involved in morning and bedtime routines, providing a caring and structured environment that helps each pupil grow and thrive. In addition to personal care and day-to-day duties, you will be part of creating a safe space for our pupils to explore activities and develop essential life skills.

Qualifications and Training for the Residential Support Care Worker:

Level 3 Diploma in Children and Young People’s Social Care Pathway or equivalent, or a willingness to work towards this qualification (training will be provided).
Experience working with children with learning difficulties is preferred but not essential.
Why Join Us as a Residential Support Care Worker?

This role offers the opportunity to make a significant difference in the lives of young people. As a Residential Support Care Worker, you will be part of a dedicated team that encourages pupils to reach their full potential socially, emotionally, and academically. You will receive ongoing training and development to support your career progression, helping you achieve your own goals while supporting the growth and success of the students.

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an enhanced DBS on the update service.

If you are a compassionate and motivated individual ready to take on the rewarding role of Residential Support Care Worker, we would love to hear from you This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a dynamic and caring team.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. All candidates will be subject to an enhanced DBS check as part of our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children



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