Children's Residential Support Worker
Ilford
£13.50 - £15/hour
Posted 1 day ago
About the role
Residential Support Worker (Children’s Home)
Location: Ilford, East London
Salary: £13.50 – £15.00 per hour (paid monthly)
Hours: Full‑time, shift‑based (Mon–Sun)
Day Shifts: 8:00am – 8:30pm Waking Nights: 8:00pm – 8:30am
We are seeking full‑time Residential Support Workers to support children and young people in a safe, nurturing, and structured home environment. This is a rewarding role where you will help create positive outcomes and stability for those in your care.
Essential Requirements
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Minimum 6 months’ experience working with children or young people in any care, education or support setting.
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Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
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Ability to advocate for young people and promote their wellbeing
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Reliable, professional, and committed to safeguarding
Desirable
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Residential childcare experience (highly advantageous)
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Experience working effectively within a team
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High integrity and emotional resilience
Key Responsibilities
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Support children and young people in daily routines
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Create and maintain a safe, nurturing home environment
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Build positive, trusting relationships as a key worker
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Promote education, independence, and positive behaviour
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Work with social workers, families, and other professionals
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Contribute to care plans and independence goals
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Maintain a clean, organised home environment
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Complete accurate records and essential admin
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Make informed decisions to support young people during shifts
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Work collaboratively with colleagues to deliver high‑quality care
Why Join Us?
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Supportive, dedicated team environment
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Make a meaningful and lasting difference in young people’s lives
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Training and development opportunities
Interviews will take place at our Head Office in South Woodford
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