Children's Residential Support Worker

Children's Residential Support Worker | Oxford, England, United Kingdom | Hybrid | £36,274 - £42,640 We are hiring for one of the UK's leading providers of specialist education and care for children and young people with special educational needs. This organisation is dedicated to creating environments where young people can thrive, receive exceptional care, and achieve their full potential. They pride themselves on a supportive and inclusive culture. The Role • Provide daily support to young people, ensuring their well-being and safety. • Assist with daily routines, including getting ready for school and homework. • Plan and engage in recreational and developmental activities. • Maintain accurate records and complete necessary paperwork. • Foster positive relationships and guide young people towards a positive future. • Be a source of encouragement and support during both highs and lows. What You'll Need • A positive and proactive 'can-do' attitude. • Genuine empathy and honesty in interactions with young people. • Resilience to effectively manage challenging situations. • A full UK driving licence held for at least 12 months. • Willingness to undertake a Level 3 Diploma in Residential Childcare if not already held, with full support provided. • Enthusiasm for making a difference in a young person's life. What's On Offer • A competitive annual salary package (£36,274 - £42,640 including sleep-ins). • Generous holiday allowance of 7 weeks per year. • Comprehensive 4-week induction and ongoing training opportunities. • Opportunities for career progression, with many team leaders and managers promoted internally. • A supportive team environment and access to wellbeing resources. Apply via Haystack today!