Job Description
Residential Support Worker – EBD Children's Home
* Location: MK
* Salary: £13 Per hour
* Job Type: Full-time / Part-time / Shift work (including evenings, weekends, and sleep-ins)
Join our dedicated team as a Residential Support Worker in a specialist children's residential home for young people with Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD). This role is essential in providing a safe, nurturing, and structured environment to help children thrive and develop essential life skills.
Day-to-day of the role:
1. Provide high-quality care and emotional support to children aged [insert age range], focusing on their physical and psychological wellbeing.
2. Build and maintain trusting relationships with young people, employing trauma-informed approaches and positive behaviour support.
3. Assist children with daily routines including education, activities, meals, and personal care.
4. Encourage independence, life skills, and social development through both structured and spontaneous activities.
5. Maintain accurate records, care plans, and incident reports in compliance with regulatory standards.
6. Collaborate effectively with social workers, therapists, educational providers, and families.
7. Uphold and implement safeguarding principles, responding appropriately to any disclosures or concerns.
8. Participate actively in team meetin...