Senior Children's Residential Support Worker
Hamilton, South Lanarkshire
Posted 1 day ago
About the role
Children's Residential Support Worker - Arms Wide Open
We are a nurturing children’s residential home, centrally located in Hamilton, providing high-quality, relationship-based care for up to four young people. Our approach is trauma-informed, neurodiversity-affirming and child-centred, supporting young people with complex needs, including ASN, ASD, ADHD, trauma and attachment-related presentations.
Our practice is aligned with GIRFEC, SHANARRI, The Promise and the Health and Social Care Standards, and we are deeply committed to doing things right - with warmth, integrity and consistency We are looking for experienced Residential or ASN Support Workers who bring calm, compassion and confidence to their practice.
This is a hands-on role within a small, family-style home, where relationships matter and where staff truly get to know the children and young people they support.
Provide consistent, nurturing care within a safe and homely environment
Support children and young people with complex and neuro divergent needs
Contribute to care planning, daily recording and multi-agency working
Promote wellbeing, stability, routines and positive outcomes
Work a rota including evenings, weekends and nightshifts (if required)
Previous experience working with children or young people with complex needs
Experience in children’s residential care or an ASN setting
Commitment to child-centred, values-led practice
All applicants must hold a full manual UK Drivers Licence as driving is part of this role
If you are an experienced support worker who believes that relationships come first, and who wants to work in a home where care is thoughtful, nurturing and intentional - we would love to hear from you.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Company pension
Employee discount
Life insurance
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