Children Residential Support Worker

Residential Support Worker - 3-bed Children’s Residential Home (EBD, 7-17 years old) • Location: Coventry, West Midlands, UK • Salary Range: £26,000 to £30,000 (dependent on experience and inclusive of sleep-in payments) • Job Type: Full-time, Rolling Rota This role offers a unique opportunity to be part of a team dedicated to child-centred practice and high-level care. Led by an experienced Registered Manager, this position is ideal for someone looking to make a significant impact in a supportive and dynamic environment. Day-to-day of the role: • Build positive, trusting relationships with children and young people, providing a nurturing and structured environment. • Support daily routines including personal care, meals, activities, education, and health appointments. • Engage in therapeutic and recreational activities that promote development and resilience. • Apply consistent and appropriate boundaries and behaviour management strategies. • Promote and safeguard the welfare of children and young people at all times. • Work collaboratively with colleagues and external professionals. • Contribute to the day-to-day running of the home, maintaining a safe, welcoming, and homely environment. Required Skills & Qualifications: • Experience working with children/young people with EBD and challenging behaviour • Knowledge of safeguarding procedures. • Ability to work as part of a team and independently. • Good communication and interpersonal skills. • Willingness to work shifts including evenings, weekends, and sleep-ins. • Desirable: Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare (or equivalent), understanding of EBD and trauma-informed care, or willingness to work towards qualification within 2 years. Benefits: • Opportunity to join a growing organisation with a focus on staff development and training. • Fixed rotas to support a healthy work/life balance. • Incentives for completed training to maintain high levels of care and safeguarding. • Staff wellbeing as a priority within a positive and driven culture. If this role is of interest, please Apply Now!