Children's Residential Support Worker

We’re looking for an experienced and reliable Children’s Home Care Worker to join a private organisation that provides residential care for children and young people with complex needs, including those with forensic backgrounds and a history of trauma or challenging behaviour. This is a demanding but highly rewarding role, working within a small team to create a safe, stable and supportive environment for young people aged 8 to 18. Key responsibilities: * Supporting young people with day-to-day care, emotional wellbeing, routines, and behavioural needs * Building positive, professional relationships and offering consistent, trauma-informed support * Promoting independence, safeguarding, and emotional development through structured care plans * Supporting young people with education, appointments, and daily living tasks * Working closely with colleagues, social workers, education providers and external agencies * Keeping accurate records and contributing to multi-agency reviews and risk assessments * Working shifts that include sleep-ins and waking nights, following a rolling 2 on / 4 off pattern What we’re looking for: * Experience working with children or young people in residential care, youth justice, or forensic services * Confident working with challenging behaviour and complex emotional needs * ...