Job Title: Residential Support Worker - Secure Care Setting
Location: Hailsham
Salary: £31,073-£34,188 per annum (depending on experience) + £30 per sleep-in (approx. one per week)
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
Shift Pattern: Rotating early and late shifts, including sleep-ins
Make a Real Difference Where It Matters Most
We're on the lookout for dedicated and emotionally resilient individuals to join our team as Residential Support Workers in a secure children's home. This role is ideal for those passionate about supporting vulnerable young people, especially those with complex needs and experiences of trauma. You'll be working in a stable, trauma-informed environment designed to help children and teenagers feel safe, understood, and empowered to make positive life changes.
What You'll Be Doing:
1. Providing consistent, therapeutic daily care to young people
2. Helping create and maintain a structured, nurturing living environment
3. Supporting emotional regulation and positive behaviour through clear boundaries, encouragement, and constructive challenge
4. Collaborating with colleagues to assess risks, develop care plans, and tailor support to individual needs
5. Organising and participating in activities that support personal devel...