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Residential Support Worker

Job Description

Residential Support Worker  

Location: Uxbridge, London
Contract: Temp to Perm
Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week
Rate: £13.50 per hour (PAYE)

🌟 Make a Difference Where It Matters Most Are you passionate about supporting young people and helping them thrive? A newly established children’s residential home in Uxbridge is looking for compassionate, dedicated Residential Support Worker to join their growing team.

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a home that prioritises individualised care, therapeutic support, and a family-style environment for children and young people aged 11–17.

🔑 Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide day-to-day support to children in line with their placement plans
  • Support children to develop positive routines, participate in activities, and build life skills
  • Promote educational attainment, attend meetings, and assist with homework or learning-based activities
  • Ensure the home environment promotes well-being, fairness, and respect, free from bullying or prejudice
  • Work with children on managing trauma, emotions, and conflict, following therapeutic care plans
  • Promote dignity, respect, and consistency in every interaction
  • Maintain accurate and confidential records and documentation
✅ What We're Looking For:
  • Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or willingness to work towards it)
  • Experience supporting vulnerable or troubled children
  • Ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Committed to safeguarding, emotional support, and providing structure and stability

📩 Apply Now
If you are interested, please apply for this role!