Bewdley, Worcestershire, United Kingdom
£26000 - £31000
Permanent
Job Title: Children's Support Worker – Residential Children’s Home
Location: Bewdley, Worcestershire, UK
Salary: Up to £31,000 per annum
Job Description:
A leading specialist provider is seeking a dedicated Children's Support Worker to join their team in Bewdley. The Children’s Support Worker role offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people with Emotional & Behavioural Difficulties (EBD). Based in a welcoming residential setting, this position is ideal for individuals passionate about supporting children and young people to thrive in a safe, nurturing environment.
Key Responsibilities:
As a Children’s Support Worker, your key duties will include:
- Encouraging and supporting young people to engage in activities and take responsibility for their lives
- Maintaining a warm, homely, and safe environment within the residential setting
- Responding effectively to challenging behaviours with patience and empathy
- Protecting young people from risks to their health and welfare
- Promoting independence and well-being through tailored support
- Ensuring the safety of all young people and keeping care plans up to date
- Supporting positive behaviour management and the development of life skills
- Building strong relationships with staff, families, social workers, and other professionals involved in the young people's lives
Requirements:
- Previous experience as a Children’s Support Worker or in a related social care setting is desirable but not essential
- A caring, resilient, and motivated attitude
- Full UK Driving Licence (required for transporting young people)
- Over the age of 21 and able to commute to Tewkesbury
- Passionate about supporting young people through challenging times and making a real difference
If you are a qualified Children’s Support Worker ready for your next role, apply today!
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