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Residential & Outreach Support Worker for Children and Young People
Working Hours: Average 36 hours per week, 156 hours per month, shift work across 365 days per year
Sleep-in Allowance: Included
Shift work: Across 7 days a week, including Christmas, New Year, and other bank holidays
We are currently recruiting for passionate individuals to join a pioneering team delivering both residential and outreach support to children and young people on the edge of care. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact, whether working in a children's home setting or providing vital outreach support in the community.
As part of a growing team, you'll be helping children and young people achieve their full potential, ensuring that they feel safe, supported, and cared for. This role offers the chance to work in multiple locations, including new facilities, and be part of an ambitious service that is expanding across the region.
About the Role:
As a Residential & Outreach Support Worker, you will provide high-quality, day-to-day care for vulnerable children in a family-based environment that fosters positive attachments and relationships.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with a team of professionals and families to understand and support each child's life experience.
- Provide direct care and support to children and young people, ensuring their emotional, physical, and social needs are met.
- Create a nurturing, safe environment that helps children feel secure and cared for.
- Offer 1-to-1 outreach support, working directly with children, young people, and families in the community and their homes.
- Help to foster development and build meaningful connections that promote stability and growth.
About You:
To be considered for this role, you must have at least a Level 3 qualification in Caring for Young People or equivalent. You will have a passion for making a difference in the lives of vulnerable children and young people. The role requires someone who is empathetic, resilient, and dedicated to offering the highest quality of care. You will be working in a dynamic and supportive environment, where opportunities for development and growth are encouraged.
If you're ready to make a difference and be part of a team committed to supporting children and families, we would love to hear from you. Apply now and take the next step in your rewarding career!
