Sudbury, Suffolk, United Kingdom
£32304 - £35305
Permanent
Job Title: Children’s Residential Support Worker
Location: Sudbury, Suffolk, UK
Salary: £29,304 to £34,305 ( Inclusive of sleep in's)
Job Description:
Are you passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of children and young people? We are seeking dedicated Children’s Residential Support Workers to join a leading specialist provider at their children’s home in Sudbury. This role offers an exciting opportunity to support children in a homely environment, helping them overcome challenges and develop the skills needed for a full and happy life. If you have experience as a Mental Health Support Worker or SEN Teaching Assistant, and are committed to providing compassionate care, this could be the perfect role for you.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide a safe, nurturing, and supportive environment for children and young people.
- Deliver therapeutic care tailored to each child's individual needs.
- Act as a positive role model, supporting children with their daily routines and activities.
- Organise and participate in fun outings such as theme parks, fishing trips, football, and hiking.
- Offer emotional and physical support to help children reach their full potential, even in challenging situations.
- Build trusting relationships and foster friendships with the children.
- Empower children to make decisions about their lives and support their independence.
Requirements:
- Experience as a Mental Health Support Worker, SEN Teaching Assistant, or similar role.
- Full UK Driving Licence is essential.
- Compassionate, patient, and committed to making a difference.
- Ability to work flexibly, including sleep-in shifts.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- A genuine interest in supporting children and young people to thrive.
Join us as a Children’s Residential Support Worker in Sudbury and enjoy a rewarding career in a beautiful setting. We offer full training, ongoing professional development, and a supportive team environment.
Vetro Recruitment acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Vetro is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merit alone.