Children’s Residential Support Worker

Children’s Residential Support Worker (Bridgwater)

About the role
If you are a Children’s Residential Care worker looking to make a difference, or you are considering a career change into residential care, we want to hear from you. This Children’s Residential Support Worker role is based in Bridgwater, supporting children and young people with complex needs in therapeutically supportive homes. The caring, consistent approach helps young people feel secure, develop self-esteem, and work through emotional needs and experiences from the past.

Key responsibilities

* Support children and young people in day-to-day life, promoting independence and wellbeing

* Encourage participation in activities and routines appropriate to individual ages and needs

* Maintain a homely, friendly culture while ensuring a safe and nurturing environment

* Support safely when dealing with challenging behaviours, in a calm and compassionate way

* Safeg...