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Children's Residential Support Worker

Reference: 13948
Location
Buntingford, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
Salary
£31493.4 - £34495
Contract Type
Permanent

Job Title: Children’s Residential Support Worker

Location: Buntingford, Hertfordshire, SG9 Postcode

Salary: £31,493 to £34,495 ( Inclusive of sleep-in)

Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent

We are seeking dedicated Children’s Residential Support Workers to join our team in Buntingford. This full-time role involves supporting children and young people with emotional and behavioural needs within a safe, nurturing home environment. No prior experience is required, as comprehensive training, funded qualifications, and ongoing development are provided to ensure your success.

As a Children’s Residential Support Worker based in Buntingford, your daily duties will include:

  • Creating a safe, loving, and supportive home environment for children and young people
  • Acting as a positive role model and supporting with everyday living needs
  • Participating in fun activities such as football, gaming, and bowling to promote engagement
  • Encouraging hobbies and interests to build confidence and independence
  • Assisting with household tasks to maintain a clean and welcoming home
  • Building trusting relationships and promoting emotional well-being

To be successful as a Children’s Residential Support Worker, you will need:

  • A full UK Driving Licence
  • A caring, flexible, and resilient attitude
  • Excellent communication skills and a positive, energetic approach
  • Willingness to work shifts, including sleep-ins
  • Ability to build strong, supportive relationships with young people

Benefits & Work Environment:

  • Competitive hourly rate with regular pay reviews
  • Full training, funded qualifications, and career development opportunities
  • Supportive team environment and opportunities for progression
  • Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people

If you are a compassionate individual seeking a rewarding career in Buntingford, apply today! Join us in making a difference in young lives and building a fulfilling career in children’s care.

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. We are an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merit alone.

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