Children's Residential Support Worker

£26,500 - £27,500 a year

Location: West Yorkshire 

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: Competitive, based on experience

Job Description:

As a Children's Residential Support Worker, you will be responsible for providing care, guidance, and support to children in a residential setting. Your primary focus will be on creating a safe and nurturing environment where children can grow and develop. Key responsibilities include:

- Building positive relationships with children and young people

- Supporting daily activities such as meals, schoolwork, and recreational activities

- Encouraging social and emotional development

- Ensuring the physical and emotional well-being of each child

- Working collaboratively with colleagues and external stakeholders

Requirements:

- Previous experience working with children or young people in a residential setting

- Strong communication and interpersonal skills

- Ability to work effectively as part of a team

- A compassionate and patient approach

- NVQ Level 3 in Children and Young People is desirable but not essential

Benefits:

- Competitive salary

- Training and development opportunities

- Supportive team environment

- Opportunities for career progression