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Therapeutic Residential Children’s Support Worker – Oxford

Job details
Posting date: 29 January 2026
Salary: £16 to £18 per hour
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 28 February 2026
Location: Oxford, Oxfordshire
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Completely Care Recruitment Consultants Ltd
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: FWTRC0226

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Summary

Therapeutic Residential Children’s Support Worker – Oxford

Pay: £16.00–£18.00/hr | Full-Time Contract

Are you passionate about supporting children and young people with autism, learning differences, and complex needs? Do you have the compassion, skills, and patience to make a real difference in their lives? We are seeking Therapeutic Residential Children’s Support Workers to join our Oxford team, delivering specialised care in residential settings.

About the Role

As a Therapeutic Residential Children’s Support Worker, you will provide high-quality, person-centred care to children and young people, helping them thrive in a safe, nurturing, and therapeutic environment. You will support their emotional well-being, independence, and social development while fostering confidence and life skills.

Key Responsibilities

Provide direct therapeutic care and support to children and young people in residential settings
Assist with daily routines, personal care, and social activities
Support children in developing life skills and promoting independence
Implement care plans, therapeutic strategies, and risk assessments to meet individual needs
Work collaboratively as part of a dedicated, multidisciplinary team
Maintain accurate records and reports in line with safeguarding and professional standards
Promote a safe, supportive, and stimulating environment for all children

About You

Experience with children and young people with autism, learning differences, or complex needs (preferred but not essential)
Compassionate, patient, and empathetic approach
Flexible to work week day and weekends
Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills
Knowledge of safeguarding and child protection procedures
A valid DBS certificate or willingness to obtain one

What We Offer

Full-time contract with flexible shifts available
Competitive pay: £16.00–£18.00/hr
Rewarding work making a meaningful difference in children’s lives
Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
Supportive, friendly, and experienced team environment
If you are motivated, compassionate, and committed to providing therapeutic, person-centred support to children and young people, we would love to hear from you!

Apply Today:
Email fran@completelycare.co.uk or call 01865 727751

This role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and requires an Enhanced DBS check due to working with children and young people.

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