Are you a committed and experienced Support Worker looking to make a meaningful impact in the lives of vulnerable children?
We are currently recruiting on behalf of a reputable care provider that supports children and young people with emotional behavioural difficulties (EBD) and challenging behaviours in residential and outreach settings. This is a rewarding and dynamic role for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, emotionally intelligent environment and is passionate about promoting positive change.
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Role Responsibilities:
* Providing consistent, trauma-informed support to children and young people
* Building positive, trusting relationships that support emotional development and stability
* Managing challenging behaviours with patience, structure, and resilience
* Supporting with education, daily routines, and recreational activities
* Maintaining safeguarding standards and adhering to care plans
* Working closely with other professionals (social workers, therapists, etc.)
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Essential Requirements:
✅ Proven experience supporting children or young people with EBD and/or complex behaviours
✅ Full UK Manual Driving Licence and access to your own vehicle - essential for travel between services
✅ Right to work in the UK - no current or future sponsorship requirements
✅ Strong understanding of trauma-informed care, safeguarding, and behavioural management techniques
✅ Flexibility to work shifts, including evenings, weekends, and sleep-ins if required
✅ Enhanced DBS on the update service or willingness to apply
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What We Offer:
* Competitive pay
* 3 on 4 off shift pattern
* Access to continuous training and development opportunities
* Work with an organisation that truly cares to care!