Residential Support Worker (Multiple Vacancies)
Southampton and surrounding areas, Hampshire
Salary £15 per hour
Residential Support Worker Overview
Are you passionate about supporting young people and helping them develop independence? We're looking for a dedicated Residential Support Worker to join our client’s team in Lymington. This role is an excellent opportunity to make a lasting impact in the lives of young people and help them build confidence, life skills, and positive relationships.
Residential Support Worker Responsibilities
· Build and maintain strong, trusting relationships with young people (YP) to help them achieve their potential.
· Support young people with a variety of needs, including Autism, ADHD, ASD, creating a safe, nurturing environment.
· Encourage independence by assisting with day-to-day activities
· Help plan and implement individual care plans, ensuring each YP’s unique needs are met.
· Collaborate with the team to develop strategies that promote positive behaviours and emotional well-being.
· Offer guidance and emotional support, acting as a role model for positive behaviours and healthy relationships.
· Work closely with external agencies, such as social workers, to ensure young people receive the best care and support.
Residential Support Worker Requirements
· Driver’s Licence is Essential due to the lack of local transport links.
· 2 years’ experience in residential childcare, ideally working with young people with additional needs.
· Experience working with young people with Autism, ADHD, ASD.
Benefits
· A flexible 24-hour rota system is worked including evenings and weekends.
· Holiday entitlement is 28 days per holiday year including statutory bank holidays.
· Pension
If you are interested in this role, please APPLY today to avoid disappointment