Location: Stourbridge
Job Type: Full-Time
Start Date: ASAP
Shifts: Long Days, Mornings & Nights – Flexible Availability
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.
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.
About the Home
The home provides a welcoming environment where children and young people are supported with their care, development and individual needs.
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.
The Role
As a Residential Support Worker, you will:
* Support children and young people with their daily routines and individual needs
* Build positive and trusting relationships
* Support activities, education and personal development
* Help create a safe, positive and stimulating environment
* Work as part of a supportive residential team
* Follow safeguarding and care procedures
Requirements
* Previous experience working with children and young people is essential
* Level 3 qualification in Residential Childcare or willingness to enrol onto a Level 3 Residential Childcare course
* A caring, patient and supportive approach
* Good communication and teamwork skills
* Ability to work flexibly across long days, mornings and/or nights
What’s Offered
* Full-time opportunities
* Flexible shift patterns
* Long-day, morning and night shifts available
* ASAP starts
* Supportive children's residential environment
* Support towards enrolling onto and completing a Level 3 Residential Childcare qualification
* Opportunity to develop your career in residential childcare
* Beautiful farm and garden facilities
* The opportunity to make a genuine difference to children and young people
If you're passionate about working with children and are looking for a rewarding residential care role, we'd love to hear from you
Salary description
£200.00 - £250.00 per day