Residential Support Worker

Randstad is seeking a passionate and dedicated Children Support Worker to join our team and make a real difference in the lives of children and young people. This role offers a chance to work in a residential setting, supporting children and young people with autism, learning difficulties, and complex needs.

• Position: Children Support Worker
• Salary: £12-£18 per hour
• Location: Telford

• Competitive salary
• Weekly pay
• Flexible working hours
• Accrued/rolled up holiday pay
• Refer a friend scheme: Earn £300 by referring your friends!
• Ongoing development and training opportunities
• Supportive and collaborative team environment
• Chance to make a positive impact on the lives of children and young people

• Provide support and care to children and young people with autism, learning difficulties, and complex needs in a residential setting.
• Develop and implement individual support plans tailored to the needs of each child.
• Assist with personal care, hygiene, and daily living skills.
• Create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for children.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation of children's progress.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including social workers, therapists, and other professionals.
• Ensure the safety and well-being of children at all times.
• Participate in regular team meetings and training sessions.

• At least 6 months of paid experience as a support worker in a children's setting in the UK within the last 3 years.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patient, compassionate, and understanding.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong commitment to providing high-quality care.
• Right to live and work in the UK.
• Enhanced children/adult DBS on the update service (you can apply for one during registration).
• Experience working with children with autism and complex needs is advantageous.

If you are a dedicated and compassionate individual with experience supporting children with complex needs, we encourage you to apply. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young people.

Randstad Care acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Randstad Care is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merits alone.

Did you know that Randstad Care have been awarded a place on the National Clinical Staffing Framework for the NHS? This means we will be able to bring you more opportunities within nursing & midwifery and clinical staffing.