Children’s Residential Support Worker
Pay: £14 per hour
Contract: Temporary
Locations: Birmingham, Wolverhampton, Dudley. Tipton, Stourbridge
Make a Difference. Change a Life.
Are you an experienced Children’s Residential Support Worker looking for a rewarding role where you can genuinely make a difference?
Balfor Recruitment is currently recruiting passionate, resilient and caring Children’s Residential Support Workers to join high-quality residential care services supporting children and young people with complex needs.
You’ll be supporting young people with Autism, Learning Disabilities, Emotional and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD), challenging behaviour and emotional distress, helping them feel safe, supported and empowered to achieve positive outcomes.
What You’ll Be Doing
As a Children’s Residential Support Worker, you will:
- Provide high-quality care, support and emotional guidance in line with individual care plans
- Support children and young people with daily routines, personal development and emotional regulation
- Build positive, trusting relationships with children and young people
- Support behaviour management and respond confidently to challenging situations
- Promote safeguarding, wellbeing, independence and positive outcomes
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date care records and documentation
- Work closely with colleagues, social workers, families and other multi-disciplinary professionals
- Create a safe, nurturing and supportive residential environment
What We’re Looking For
We’re looking for candidates who are passionate about children’s social care and have the resilience, patience and commitment required to support vulnerable young people.
You’ll ideally have:
- 1+ years’ experience working with children or young people
- Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare or an equivalent qualification
- Must be PRICE Trained
- Must be PBS Trained
- Experience working within children’s residential care, social care, therapeutic homes or support services
- Experience supporting children with Autism, Learning Disabilities, EBD, challenging behaviour or complex needs
- A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle
- Strong communication, teamwork and relationship-building skills
- A genuine commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
Why Work with Balfor Recruitment?
- £14 per hour
- Regular opportunities within children’s residential services
- Support from a specialist care recruitment team
- Opportunities to develop your career in children’s social care
- Work where your skills and experience can have a genuine impact on young people’s lives
Ready for Your Next Role?
If you’re an experienced Residential Support Worker, Children’s Support Worker, Residential Childcare Worker or Care Worker passionate about supporting children and young people, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today with your CV via Indeed.
Alternatively, call Balfor Recruitment on 0121 260 0002 for a confidential conversation about this opportunity.
Join us and help create brighter futures for children and young people.
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Pay: £14.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Free parking
- Referral programme
Application question(s):
- Do you have a minimum of 1 years UK based experience as a Children's Residential Support Worker?
- Do you have experience within EBD homes supporting children with challenging behaviour?
- Do you have any working restrictions? e.g. student or skilled worker visa?
- Do you require sponsorship?
- Do you have PRICE & PBS training?
Licence/Certification:
- Full UK Drivers Licence (required)
- NVQ Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (required)
Work Location: In person
