Location: Hayes, West London Salary: £13.00ph Contract Type: Temp-to-Perm A values-led childrens residential care provider is looking for an experienced Support Worker to join their newly opened home in Hayes, West London. The service supports young people with emotional and behavioural difficulties (EBD) and complex needs in a stable, nurturing, and child-centred environment. Role Highlights: Temp-to-perm opportunity Support children with EBD and complex needs Therapeutic, child-focused care approach Flexible working including evenings, weekends, and sleep-ins Work in a newly opened, purpose-driven setting Key Responsibilities: Deliver high-quality care in line with individual care plans Support children with personal care, education, activities, and daily routines Build positive and trusting relationships Promote emotional development and independence De-escalate challenging behaviours using trauma-informed techniques Ensure safeguarding procedures are followed Maintain clear and accurate records Participate in care planning, reviews, and team duties Requirements: Minimum 5 years experience in a childrens residential care setting (EBD or complex needs) Strong understanding of safeguarding, child development, and behaviour management Able to remain calm under pressure Excellent communication and teamwork skills Commitment to improving childrens lives Flexibility to work across a 24/7 rota Desired: NVQ Level 2 or 3, Care Certificate, or equivalent qualification Full UK driving licence MAPA/Team Teach or trauma-informed care training Apply now to be part of a meaningful, rewarding role that supports children through care, consistency, and compassion.