Residential Support Worker

Residential Support Worker

Liverpool & Merseyside | Multiple Children's Residential Homes

More than a job. It is about being a positive, consistent role model, helping children and young people feel safe, supported and empowered.

We are recruiting several Residential Support Workers to join our children's residential services across Merseyside, with opportunities available in Wallasey, Bootle, Whiston and St Helens.

We also have opportunities for Support Workers who are happy to provide additional cover across our services, with the potential to move into a permanent home as new services open.

Your role will include

Providing day-to-day care and emotional support to children and young people

Supporting education, routines, activities and positive development

Promoting independence and essential life skills

Helping to create safe, stable and nurturing environments

Building positive and trusting relationships with young people

Being a consistent, positive presence in a young person's life

Supporting young people to achieve positive outcomes

Your location

We have Residential Support Worker opportunities across Merseyside, including:

Wallasey - CH44 & CH45

Bootle - L20

Whiston - L35

St Helens - WA10

For some positions, there may also be an opportunity to work flexibly across different services, providing additional staffing support where required.

What you'll get

Private medical insurance after 6 months

Employee Assistance Programme

Company pension

Recommend a Friend bonus

Full support and training to develop your career in children's residential care

Funding towards your Level 3 Diploma if you don't already hold it

At a glance

Location: Liverpool & Merseyside - multiple locations

Posts: Several available

Pay: £13.49 per hour, rising to £15.02 once you hold your Level 3

Qualifications: Level 3 preferred - full funding available if you don't already hold it

Driving: Full UK driving licence required

Hours: Flexible shift patterns, including sleeping nights

Experience: Previous experience working with children or young people is desirable, but full training and support will be provided

Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age