Hays Specialist Recruitment is actively recruiting for an experienced Senior Children's Residential Support Workers based in (Teddington) Southwest London. Salary: £31,500 - £33,000 Shift pattern: 7-days, Days & Nights (Inc. Sleep-ins)Your New CompanyHays are recruiting for a talented Senior Children's Residential Support Worker to work with one of the best children's homes in London. Working directly with the local authorities, you will be part of a large team of residential workers, with the intention of moving in between 3 homes based in South West London when and where needed. Your New Role
* Providing essential support to children and young people (12-16 years old) within residential homes with complex emotional needs and EBD.
* Creating a safe and nurturing environment to foster their independence.
* Engaging in diverse day-to-day activities tailored to their needs.
* Assisting with household tasks like cooking and cleaning.
* Supporting learning and homework completion.
* Building trust and responsibility to accompany them to appointments and activities.
* Ensuring keen attention to
What you'll need to succeed
1. Preferred Experience: Prior experience in a children's residential home is preferred. Experience with children is a must, especially those with complex needs. However, we welcome candidates with relevant transferable experience supporting young people with challenging needs. (Note...