Position Summary
Part Time Children's Residential Support Worker at Horizon Care and Education.
* Support young people in many aspects of daily life within our homes.
* Help young people continue hobbies, social activities, friendships and learn new skills.
* Provide day‑to‑day care and create a safe, homely, therapeutic environment.
* Support daily routines such as getting ready for school, healthy balanced meals.
* Ensure a safe space to relax and unwind within the home.
* Support young people to reach their potential and experience new opportunities.
* Support development through stimulating activities and consistent care.
* Build meaningful relationships and ensure safeguarding needs are met.
* Work collaboratively with other professionals and contribute to care planning.
* Full UK Manual Diving licence (essential for transporting children to school, appointments and activities).
* Ability to be a great role model to looked‑after children.
* Ability to build trusting relationships.
* A genuine care and compassion to work with looked‑after children.
* Flexibility to work shifts that include evenings, weekends and sleep‑ins.
* Willingness to complete a Level 3 qualification in Children and Young People Workforce.
* Access to Tastecard, BlueLight card and MyGym discounts.
* Real Living Wage employer.
* Competitive pay rates.
* Christmas bonus.
* Generous Refer a Friend Scheme.
* Financial wellbeing service.
* Life assurance.
* Ongoing training and professional development plus high quality CPD opportunities.
* Comprehensive induction programme including face‑to‑face training, online modules, shadowing and local induction period.
* Face‑to‑face therapeutic training and support via SHINE programme.
* Employee assistance programme – free, confidential support.
* Supportive management and senior leaders.
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