About the Childrens Residential Support Worker Role
Stratton Mills Recruitment is looking for dedicated and compassionate Childrens Residential Support Worker to join our growing social care division. Youll be supporting children and young people within residential homes, including those with Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD), Learning Disabilities (LD), Autism, and complex needs.
As a Childrens Residential Support Worker, youll help create a safe, nurturing environment where children can flourish and achieve positive outcomes.
Childrens Residential Support Worker Key Responsibilities
Provide day-to-day care and emotional support to children and young people.
Promote independence, life skills, and positive behaviour.
Support children with routines, activities, and education.
Safeguard young people and maintain a safe, nurturing environment.
Complete accurate daily records, logs, and reports.
Work collaboratively with staff teams and professionals to ensure consistent care.
Adapt quickly to different residential settings and teams.
About You
Previous experience as a Childrens Residential Support Worker or Childrens Residential Agency Support Worker is desirable.
Confident supporting young people with challenging behaviours or additional needs.
Compassionate, resilient, and able to stay calm under pressure.
Willing to work flexible shifts (days, nights, and sleeps).
Travel between different homes and locations may be required a driving licence and access to a vehicle are preferred.
Enhanced DBS required (can be processed through the agency).
Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare or equivalent preferred.
What We Offer
Pay starts from £12.50 per hour + £50 per sleep.
Accrued holiday pay paid in addition to hourly rate.
Mileage and travel allowance provided.
Flexible working hours to suit your lifestyle.
Opportunities across Leicestershire and surrounding areas.
24/7 on-call support from our friendly recruitment team.
Ongoing training and development opportunities.
Temp-to-perm options available ideal if youre seeking long-term stability or career progression.
Why Join Stratton Mills Recruitment?
At Stratton Mills Recruitment, we specialise in childrens social care recruitment connecting caring professionals with homes that truly make a difference. We value teamwork, empathy, and dedication, and we reward staff who go above and beyond to support children and young people.
If youre passionate about helping children reach their full potential, apply today to become a Childrens Residential Support Worker with Stratton Mills Recruitment!
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