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RESIDENTIAL SUPPORT WORKER
Location: Tring
Salary: £14.80 per hour
Contract: Zero Hours
Are you caring, resilient and passionate about helping children and young people thrive?
Caridon Young Living is looking for enthusiastic Residential Support Workers to join our team in Sutton. This is a rewarding opportunity to support young people in a safe, nurturing residential environment and help them develop the skills, confidence and independence they need for the future.
ABOUT THE ROLE
As a Residential Support Worker, you will play an important role in the day-to-day care, support and development of young people.
You will be expected to:
- Build positive, trusting and professional relationships with young people.
- Support their emotional, social, educational and behavioural development.
- Provide consistent, high-quality care and encouragement.
- Support young people with daily routines, activities, education and life skills.
- Help implement and follow individual care plans and support strategies.
- Promote positive behaviour and maintain clear, appropriate boundaries.
- Keep accurate records and communicate effectively with colleagues and professionals.
- Safeguard and promote the welfare, health and safety of young people.
- Work as part of a team to maintain a safe, welcoming and nurturing home.
Every shift is different, and your approach, consistency and support can make a genuine difference to a young person's life.
SHIFT PATTERN
As a zero-hours worker, there are no guaranteed minimum hours. Shifts are offered according to the needs of the service and your availability.
Depending on the needs of the service, shifts may include:
· AM Shift: 8:00am – 2:30pm
· PM Shift: 2:00pm – 8:30pm
· Long Day: 8:00am – 8:30pm
· Sleep Shift: 8:00pm – 8:30am (12AM TO 7AM sleep at a flat rate of £60)
· Waking Night: 8:00pm – 8:30am
ABOUT YOU
We are looking for people who are caring, patient, reliable, resilient and committed to making a difference.
Previous experience working with children or young people is desirable, but we also welcome applicants who have the right attitude, values and willingness to learn.
SAFEGUARDING
Caridon Young Living is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. This role is subject to our safer recruitment process, including appropriate references, employment-history verification, DBS and other relevant safeguarding checks.
READY TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE?
If you want a career where what you do genuinely matters, we'd love to hear from you.
Pay: £14.80 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Company pension
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Tring HP23: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Experience:
- Residential Children's Home: 1 year (preferred)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (preferred)
Work Location: In person
