Residential Support Worker- Children and Young People

Darlington, Durham
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Residential Support Worker
Children and Young People
5 Bed Residential Home- Emotional behavioural disorder, mental health and learning disabilities
Darlington, DL3
Full-Time
40 hours per week
£12.85 - £13.51 per hour
£26,728 - £28,100
12-hour shifts- Days & Waking Nights -8am-8pm and 8pm-8am
You must be at least 23 years of age.

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This 5 bed homes provides extensive care and nurturing for children and young people with a wide range of difficulties: Emotional behavioural disorder, mental health and learning disabilities.

As a residential support worker, you should be highly motivated, committed and have a genuine interest in delivering the highest quality of care for children and young people in an outstanding residential setting.
You will be supported in developing the service, contributing to positive outcomes for the children and young people and the service.

Key Responsibilities

Direct Support: Provide day-to-day care and support to children and young people in a residential setting.
Implementation of Care Plans: Assist in the implementation of personalised care plans designed to meet individual needs.
Engagement: Build trusting relationships with children and young people, promoting their emotional well-being and personal development.
Team Collaboration: Work collaboratively with colleagues and other professionals to ensure the delivery of high-quality care.
Reporting: Document observations and progress, contributing to regular reviews of care plans.Benefits

Pension Contributions
Mileage Reimbursement: Paid at 45p per mile for work-related travel.
Enhanced Pay for Bank Holidays
Career Progression Opportunities
Mental Health Counselling Services
Annual LeaveThis role is ideal for compassionate individuals who are eager to make a positive impact in the lives of vulnerable children and young people. Candidates who meet the qualifications are encouraged to apply and join our client's dedicated team in providing exceptional care.

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Job Info
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Job Title:
Residential Support Worker- Children and Young People
Company:
CV-Library
Location:
Darlington, Durham
Salary:
£26742 - £28742 Per annum
Posted:
Jan 5th 2026
Closes:
Feb 5th 2026
Sector:
Social Care
Contract:
Permanent
Hours:
Full Time
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