Residential Support Worker – Children’s Home | Staffordshire | £13.50–£16.50/hour 🌟 Join a Newly Opening Home and Make 2026 the Year You Make a Real Difference! About the Role: Optima Plus Recruitment is proudly recruiting on behalf of a valued client for dedicated and compassionate Residential Support Workers to join a newly opening children’s home in Staffordshire. You’ll be supporting children and young people aged 5–18 in a high-quality residential setting, helping those who have experienced trauma, emotional and behavioural difficulties, or additional learning needs to build brighter futures. This is a rewarding and varied role, perfect for someone who is caring, resilient, and passionate about making a genuine difference. Please note: We are unable to provide Certificates of Sponsorship (COS). Key Responsibilities: * Create and maintain a safe, nurturing, and positive home environment. * Provide emotional, practical, and personal support, promoting independence and wellbeing. * Support young people in daily routines and community activities, encouraging social and emotional development. * Follow safeguarding and child protection procedures at all times. * Work collaboratively with the wider team to deliver consistent, trauma-informed care. * Manage and de-escalate challenging behaviour with empat...