Residential Assistant House Parent / Activity Role - October 17th, 2025 – November 2nd, 2025
Looking for an exciting and rewarding role? We're currently seeking a dedicated individual to fill the position of Residential Assistant House Parent / Activity Leader for a short-term placement between October 17th, 2025, and November 2nd, 2025.
Key Responsibilities:
Supervision & Care: Ensure the safety and well-being of children and young people, providing support during both day and night shifts.
Activity Coordination: Lead and assist in a variety of planned activities, ensuring they are engaging and fun
Trip Assistance: Assist with the planning and supervision of exciting trips to places like theme parks, London, Bristol, Bath, Exeter and seaside towns throughout the South West.
Activity Supervision: Support in organising fun activities such as bowling, cinema trips, quad biking, climbing and go-karting. Staff are welcome to participate free of charge.
Emotional Support: Be a positive role model, offering guidance and support to young people during their stay.
Safeguarding: Maintain a high standard of safeguarding and child protection, ensuring the welfare of all individuals at the facility.
About You:
Experience: Prior experience working with children and young people is essential, with a focus on providing both emotional and practical support.
DBS Check: You must hold a full enhanced DBS on the update service (if you do not have one, arrangements can be made at the cost of the company).
Commitment to Safeguarding: A strong commitment for child protection and the well-being of young people is key.
Training: Appropriate training will be provided, but any prior knowledge in safeguarding, youth work, or residential care is an advantage.
Team Player: Ability to work collaboratively with a team to create a positive and safe environment for the children.
Dates:
Start Date: October 17th, 2025
End Date: November 2nd, 2025
Location:
Wellington, Somerset
Salary: Competitive
Accommodation & Meals:
Full accommodation and food provided free of charge throughout the duration of your placement.
How to Apply:
For more information on the role, programme details, or the application process, please get in touch. We'd love to hear from you
Applicants must be 18+
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