Residential Support Worker
Quick answer
Action for Children is hiring a Residential Support Worker in Bath, Somerset, paying £13.45 per hour, to support children and young people with disabilities or complex needs.
- Role
- Residential Support Worker
- Organization
- Action for Children
- Location
- Bath, Somerset, Southwest England
- Compensation
- £13.45 per hour
- Category
- Other
The role
Residential Support Worker position at Action for Children, providing care and support to children and young people with physical disabilities, learning disabilities, or complex needs. The role involves delivering personalized care, ensuring their safety and health, and helping them develop essential life skills.
What you'll do
- Deliver personalized care and guidance to children and young people
- Ensure the safety and health of the individuals in your care
- Support young people to achieve positive outcomes
- Participate in fun activities both within the project and out in the community
- Assist with personal care and daily routines
- Help coach young people to develop essential life skills
What it takes
- Experience working with children and young people in a residential setting (highly desirable)
- Ability to engage with young people effectively
- Positive attitude and 'can do' approach
- Teamwork skills
- Completion of level 3 in Residential Childcare within 2 years of commencing employment
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Generous leave allowance, excellent training opportunities, flexible maternity/paternity/adoption packages, up to 5% employer contribution and life assurance cover, Blue Light Card eligibility with discounts at national retailers
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Bath, Somerset, Southwest England.
What are the compensation details?
The compensation is £13.45 per hour.
What qualifications are required for this role?
Experience working with children and young people in a residential setting (highly desirable), ability to engage with young people effectively, positive attitude and 'can do' approach, teamwork skills, and completion of level 3 in Residential Childcare within 2 years of commencing employment.
How can I apply for this position?
Please contact Sarah Manderfield at [email protected] quoting reference 13494 to learn more about the application process.
How to apply
Apply directly on Action for Children's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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