Are you looking for a flexible role where you can make a real impact on the lives of young people in care?
Purpose of the Job
As a Children's mainstream Residential Support Worker, you'll provide essential support to young people aged 12-17 living in mainstream residential homes. Your role is to offer stability, promote independence, and create a safe, nurturing environment where young people can thrive.
This is ad-hoc, temporary work, ideal for those seeking flexibility while still wanting to make a meaningful difference.
Key Details of the Job
* Location: various locations in Leeds
* Pay: £14.82 per hour + uplifts for waking nights and weekends
* Contract: Ad-hoc temporary work (no guaranteed hours)
* Shifts: Earlies, lates, sleep-ins, waking nights
Requirements
* Ligature Training (mandatory)
* Minimum 1 year experience in residential childcare, youth support, safeguarding, or a similar environment
* Strong understanding of safeguarding, risk management, and de-escalation
* Experience engaging positively with young people who may display challenging behaviours
Desirable
* Experience in Mental Health Secure settings
* Additional behavioural management or risk-reduction training
Apply Today
If you're ready to support young people and work flexibly around your lifestyle, we'd love to hear from you.