Residential Support Worker
- Posted 14 February 2025
- Salary £24000 - £25000 per annum
- LocationIpswich
- Job type Permanent
- Discipline Social Care
- ReferenceAD-RSWIPS_1739549603
- Contact NameAlex Day
Job description
Children's Support Worker - Leading Provider - £25,000 - Ipswich
A leading provider of children's residential care is looking for a Children's Support Worker to join their dedicated team in Ipswich. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable young people while developing your career in a supportive and professional environment.
Role Overview
As a Children's Support Worker, you will play a key role in providing high-quality care and support to children and young people in a residential setting. You will help create a safe, nurturing environment that promotes emotional, social, and educational development while ensuring all safeguarding and care standards are met.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide day-to-day support for children and young people in a residential home
- Encourage independence, personal growth, and positive life choices
- Assist with daily routines, education, and recreational activities
- Ensure safeguarding procedures and care plans are followed
- Work closely with a team to create a safe and structured environment
Requirements
- Experience working with children in a residential, social care, or support role (preferred but not essential)
- A passion for supporting children and young people with emotional and behavioural needs
- Strong communication, patience, and resilience
- Ability to work shifts, including evenings and weekends
- A relevant qualification in Childcare, Health & Social Care, or equivalent (desirable but not essential)
Benefits
- Competitive salary of £25,000 per year
- Comprehensive training and career development opportunities
- Supportive team and management structure
- The opportunity to positively impact young lives
This is an excellent opportunity for a compassionate and motivated Children's Support Worker looking to take the next step in their career.
Apply today to join a leading provider of children's residential care.
