Residential Support Worker
| Posting date: | 22 June 2025 |
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| Salary: | £32,619 to £33,150 per year |
| Additional salary information: | Plus Sleep Ins |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 29 June 2025 |
| Location: | Southampton, Hampshire, SO15 8AB |
| Company: | Coburg Banks |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 2206swsouth_1750582804 |
Summary
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of vulnerable children? Our client is seeking dedicated Support Workers to join their residential childcare team. The company specialises in supporting children who have experienced significant trauma and present with challenging behaviours through therapeutic outdoor activities.
The Package:
The Support Worker package includes:
- Annual salary of £32,619 to £33,150
- PLUS £66.75 per sleep in
- Enhanced company sick pay scheme
- 5.6 weeks annual leave, including Bank Holidays, increasing with service
- Employee Assistance Programme and staff discount scheme
- Enhanced DBS covered
The Role:
As a Support Worker, you will:
- Provide exceptional care, ensuring children's physical, emotional, and everyday needs are met
- Maintain a clean and safe home environment, supporting children with health and education appointments
- Use activities to foster self-esteem and resilience in children
- Complete daily records and contribute to reports and assessments
- Promote a positive safeguarding culture and teamwork ethic
The Candidate:
The ideal Support Worker will have:
- Compassion, resilience, and a commitment to being a positive role model
- Minimum of one years' experience within children's residential
- Either enrolled or completed the Level 3 in Residential Child Care
- A full UK driving licence and access to a car
Our client is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. They offer a supportive and rewarding environment, focusing on building meaningful connections through outdoor pursuits and therapeutic activities.
If you are a compassionate individual with a passion for supporting vulnerable children, this Support Worker role could be the perfect opportunity for you. Join a team that values creativity, openness, and teamwork, and make a real difference in the lives of others.
If you have experience or interest in roles such as Childcare Worker, Residential Care Worker, Support Worker, Residential Support Worker, or Therapeutic Practitioner, this Support Worker position might be the ideal fit for you.
Coburg Banks Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.