Children'S Residential Support Worker

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Residential Support Worker – Children's Residential Home</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Location: Stourbridge</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Job Type: Full-Time</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Start Date: ASAP</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">Shifts: Long Days, Mornings & Nights – Flexible Availability</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">We are currently looking for Residential Support Workers to join a lovely children's residential home in Stourbridge, supporting children and young people in a safe, caring and supportive environment.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who genuinely enjoys working with children and wants to make a positive difference to their day-to-day lives.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">About the Home</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">The home provides a welcoming environment where children and young people are supported with their care, development and individual needs.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">The setting has beautiful outdoor spaces, including gardens and a farm, giving the children opportunities to spend time outdoors, take part in activities and enjoy a hands-on environment.</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">The Role</p>

<p class="text-muted mb-3">As a Residential Support Worker, you will:</p>

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<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Support children and young people with their daily routines and individual needs</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Build positive and trusting relationships</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Support activities, education and personal development</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Help create a safe, positive and stimulating environment</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Work as part of a supportive residential team</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Follow safeguarding and care procedures</span></li>

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<h5 class="fw-bold text-success mt-4 mb-3">Requirements</h5>

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<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Previous experience working with children and young people is essential</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Level 3 qualification in Residential Childcare or willingness to enrol onto a Level 3 Residential Childcare course</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>A caring, patient and supportive approach</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Good communication and teamwork skills</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Ability to work flexibly across long days, mornings and/or nights</span></li>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">What’s Offered</p>

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<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Full-time opportunities</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Flexible shift patterns</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Long-day, morning and night shifts available</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>ASAP starts</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Supportive children's residential environment</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Support towards enrolling onto and completing a Level 3 Residential Childcare qualification</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Opportunity to develop your career in residential childcare</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>Beautiful farm and garden facilities</span></li>

<li class="d-flex align-items-start mb-2"><i class="mdi mdi-circle-medium text-success fs-15 me-2 mt-1"></i><span>The opportunity to make a genuine difference to children and young people</span></li>

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<p class="text-muted mb-3">If you're passionate about working with children and are looking for a rewarding residential care role, we'd love to hear from you</p>