Location: Birmingham
Service Type: 5-Bed Children's Residential Home (EBD - Emotional & Behavioural Difficulties)
Contract: Permanent | Full-time
Shift Pattern: 07:00 - 19:30 | 19:00 - 07:30 including weekends
Role:
As a Residential Support Worker, you'll play a key role in providing day-to-day care, support, and guidance to the young people in the home. Duties include:
Supporting daily routines such as school runs (Rowley Regis), mealtimes, and bedtime routines
Promoting positive behaviour and emotional well being
Providing personal care when required
Supporting educational and recreational activities both indoors and outdoors
Facilitating family contact and maintaining safeguarding standards
Contributing to household duties, including cooking and cleaning
Administering medication and maintaining accurate records
Acting as a Key Worker (depending on experience and role)
What we are looking for:
We're seeking caring, resilient, and committed individuals who are passionate about supporting young people.
Essential qualities include:
Compassionate, understanding, and patient nature
Confidence to manage challenging behaviour calmly and effectively
Reliable team player with good communication skills
Commitment to safeguarding and promoting positive outcomes
Willingness to learn and progress
Driver preferred (must have business insurance if using own car; company car available when required)
Experience working with children or young people - either personally or professionally - is highly valued.
Training: Fully funded Level 3 qualification after 3 months of employment
If you are interested please apply with your up to date CV, if you require further information please give Surina a call at Brook Street Social Care Midlands Care Branch