Our client is looking to recruit permanent residential support workers for their homes for young people with emotional and behavioural difficulties in Walsall and Wednesbury.
Hourly pay rate £12.21 up to £13.00 per hour + £50 per sleep-in for Support workers
Contract: Full-time, rota-based (including evenings, weekends, and sleep-ins)
NO SPONSORSHIP IS OFFERED.
Youll support young people with their day-to-day lives in a homely, safe and structured environment. Your role is to provide consistency, guidance, and encouragement, just like a great parent figure would.
Key responsibilities include:
1. Supporting morning and bedtime routines, meals, school prep and daily structure
2. Encouraging hobbies and activities like sports, video games, arts, or music
3. Helping with homework and promoting emotional wellbeing
4. Writing reports and maintaining records to meet compliance
5. Keeping the house clean, welcoming, and organised
6. Supporting contact with family, holidays, special events and outings
7. Administering basic medical care, including medication
8. Creating timetables, setting boundaries and promoting positive behaviours