Residential Support Worker
Quick answer
Action for Children is hiring an in-office Residential Support Worker in Aston Clinton, Buckinghamshire, paying £28,100 per annum to provide wrap-around care for a young adult.
- Role
- Residential Support Worker
- Organization
- Action for Children
- Location
- Aston Clinton, Buckinghamshire
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Mid
- Compensation
- £28,100.00 per annum
- Category
- Programs & Operations
The role
Action for Children is seeking a dedicated Residential Support Worker to provide personalized, wrap-around care for a 19-year-old young man in his home in Aston Clinton. The role involves supporting the individual with daily living, education, social activities, and personal care within a compassionate, person-centered environment. Candidates will collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team to manage care plans, assess risks, and foster a stable, nurturing setting. This position requires resilience, emotional maturity, and a commitment to promoting the independence and well-being of the young person.
What you'll do
- Provide lead case and care planning management for the service user.
- Assess, review, and manage ongoing risks.
- Coordinate with multi-agency partners and produce detailed reports.
- Lead shifts and supervise staff in accordance with organizational policies.
- Support the individual with daily activities, education, and personal care.
What it takes
- Level 3 Adult Care Diploma or recognized equivalent.
- Demonstrable experience working in a care setting.
- Ability to build strong, trusting relationships with service users.
- Strong emotional resilience to handle challenging situations.
- Access to own transport due to limited public transport in the area.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Over 7 weeks inclusive paid leave, option to buy/sell leave, 1 wellbeing day, cycle to work scheme, professional training opportunities, flexible maternity/paternity/adoption packages, up to 5% employer pension contribution, life assurance, and Blue Light Card discounts.
Frequently asked questions
Is this position remote or in-office?
This is an in-office, residential-based role located in Aston Clinton, Buckinghamshire.
What is the compensation for this role?
The salary for this position is £28,100 per annum, depending on the candidate's skills, qualifications, and experience.
What are the core qualification requirements?
Applicants should possess a Level 3 Adult Care Diploma or equivalent and have demonstrable experience working in a care setting.
How do I apply for this position?
Interested candidates should submit their application through the Action for Children portal, which includes sections for personal details, a CV, and a supporting statement.
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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