Children's residential support worker

The Recruitment Crowd is currently recruiting experienced Residential Support Workers for permanent positions with our client across various locations in the North East.

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This is an exciting opportunity to join a dedicated team supporting children and young people and to build a long-term career within residential care.
Please note: This is a permanent position. We do not offer sponsorship.
About the Role
We are looking for compassionate, dedicated and reliable Residential Support Workers who are passionate about making a genuine difference to the lives of children and young people.
You will provide high-quality, person-centred care and support, helping residents to feel safe, valued and listened to, while encouraging independence and supporting them to achieve their individual goals.
You will build positive relationships with residents, families and professionals and become an important part of a supportive residential care team.
Your Responsibilities
Provide person-centred care and emotional support.
Support children and young people with their daily living activities.
Assist with personal care, meals, medication support and household tasks where required.
Encourage independence, confidence and positive decision-making.
Develop positive and trusting relationships with residents, families and professionals.
Follow individual care and support plans and contribute to reviews.
Promote safeguarding and report concerns appropriately.
Maintain accurate records and complete relevant documentation.
Support residents experiencing challenging or distressed behaviour using positive and appropriate approaches.
Work effectively with colleagues and other professionals.
Promote dignity, equality, inclusion and independence at all times.
About You
You will be:
Caring, patient and empathetic.
Reliable, responsible and professional.
A confident communicator and strong team player.
Respectful of individual choices, dignity and personal boundaries.
Able to remain calm and supportive in challenging situations.
Passionate about supporting children and young people.
Experienced in residential care, social care or support work – essential.
Qualifications & Development
A relevant care or healthcare qualification is desirable, such as:
Care Certificate
Level 2 or Level 3 Health & Social Care
Equivalent relevant qualification
You must be willing to undertake relevant training and professional development.
Why Join?
Permanent employment with our client
Opportunity to build a long-term career in residential care
Ongoing training and development
Supportive working environment
Free parking
On-site parking
Casual dress
Opportunity to make a genuine difference to the lives of children and young people
Location: Sunderland
Ready for Your Next Career Move?
If you're an experienced Residential Support Worker looking for a permanent position where you can make a real difference and develop your career, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today to take the next step in your career. xrexnqw
Please note: We do not offer sponsorship.