Children’s Residential Support Worker

# Children’s Residential Support WorkerHome »Candidates »Find a health and care job »Children's Residential Support Worker#### Job Details* Meridian (exc. Channel Islands), UK* Temporary* £18 - £19 an hour* Apply by ## Job description**Role: Children’s Residential Support Worker Salary:** £18ph Monday to Saturday, £19ph Sunday **Location:** Aylesbury, St Albans, Leighton Buzzard **Job Type:** Temporary **Shifts:** Long Days, Early/Late shifts & waking nights**About the Role**We are seeking a caring and dedicated **Children’s Residential** **Support Worker** to join our team to work within residential children’s homes supporting young people with learning disabilities, autism, and behaviours that may challenge. This is a rewarding opportunity to help individuals live independently, build confidence, develop life skills, and enjoy the activities and experiences that matter most to them.HCRG Staffing Connect is the app-enabled nursing and care agency, backed by HCRG Staffing. Our team of consultants and the app work together to enable professionals like you to take control of your work. Book shifts yourself, via a consultant, or use Auto-book to let us know when you want to work. The app will automatically pick up the shifts you want as soon as they’re published.**Key Responsibilities*** Provide safe, consistent and person-centred support* Support young people with daily routines and activities* Promote independence, confidence and positive outcomes* Support with personal care where required* Respond appropriately to behaviours that may challenge* Support community activities and appointments* Follow individual support plans and risk assessments* Maintain accurate records and report safeguarding concerns* Work alongside permanent staff to provide continuity of care**What we’re looking for*** Previous experience supporting **children or young people within residential, SEN or similar settings*** Experience with learning disabilities, autism and/or challenging behaviours* Good understanding of safeguarding* Confident working within potentially challenging situations* Reliable, professional and able to work flexibly* Driving licence desirable**Why join HCRG Staffing?**With over 20 years of healthcare recruitment experience, HCRG Staffing provides access to a wide range of flexible opportunities across the UK.Looking for a better work-life balance? When joining HCRG Staffing, you will have access to our industry-leading app HCRG Staffing Connect, which gives you the flexibility of managing your own shifts entirely from your phone.HCRG Staffing is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates.
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