Residential Support Worker

Residential Support Worker - Gloucestershire and Surrounding Areas

We are currently recruiting for Residential Support Workers to join a range of services in Gloucestershire and the surrounding areas.

This role offers the opportunity to support a vital service, with both day and night shifts available.

We are seeking dedicated Support Workers to join a leading care agency, providing crucial support to children and young people with complex needs, including emotional and behavioural challenges.

• Provide general and 1:1 support to children with learning disabilities, emotional and behavioural difficulties.
• Assist in supporting young people in the community and helping them live a fulfilling and enjoyable life.
• Promote the well-being, development, and independence of the individuals under your care.
• Ensure a high standard of care in line with regulatory requirements and safeguarding guidelines.
• Contract Type: Temporary (Ongoing agency cover)
• Full-time potential (Shifts include day, night, weekend, and evening shifts)
• Salary: £12.83 - £16.00 per hour, depending on experience and shift pattern
• Location: Gloucestershire and surrounding areas
• Experience in a care/support work environment is essential.
• Up-to-date mandatory training, including:

• Food Hygiene
• Health and Safety
• Fire Safety
• Infection Prevention
• Equality and Diversity
• Autism Awareness (Free training provided by us)
• Safeguarding training is essential, and can be completed free of charge with us.
• Health and Social Care Level 2 or 3 qualification (desirable but not essential).
• Right to Work in the UK.
• Enhanced DBS certificate, registered with the online update service, or willingness to apply for a new one.
• Two professional care-related references.
• Free accredited training (including safeguarding and other mandatory courses).
• In-house training and development to support your career progression.
• The chance to make a lasting impact by supporting children and young people with complex needs.

To apply, please submit an updated copy of your CV. Please note, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

We are acting as an employment business and social care recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.