Residential Support Worker

Amais France; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A children's support provider in the United Kingdom is seeking Support Workers to assist children with learning disabilities. Responsibilities include daily routines, education, and personal care. Flexible hours with excellent pay rates and ongoing training provided. Empathy and a driving license are essential. Enhanced DBS check required.

Benefits

Excellent pay rates

Flexible hours

Ongoing training

Career progression

Qualifications

• Empathetic, patient, and calm under pressure.
• Good communication skills and commitment to safeguarding children.
• Driving licence essential.

Responsibilities

• Support daily routines and education for children.
• Assist with personal care and create a nurturing environment.
• Work flexible shifts including evenings and weekends.

Skills

Empathy

Patience

Good communication

Flexibility

Job description

Support Worker – Children’s Residential Home (Learning Disabilities & Challenging Behaviours)

We’re looking for caring, resilient Support Workers to join our team supporting children and young people with learning disabilities and challenging behaviours in residential homes.

You’ll help with daily routines, education, personal care, and activities, creating a safe, nurturing environment that promotes independence, dignity, and positive outcomes.

What We’re Looking For

• Empathetic, patient, and calm under pressure.
• Good communication skills and a genuine commitment to safeguarding children.
• Flexible to work shifts, including evenings and weekends.
• Experience with children or learning disabilities is desirable but not essential – full training provided.
• Driving licence essential.

We Offer

• Excellent pay rates plus supplements for sleep‑ins/overtime.
• Flexible hours and supportive team environment.
• Ongoing training and clear career progression.

Safeguarding

An Enhanced DBS check and full pre‑employment checks are required. SCR Recruitment is committed to protecting the welfare of children and young people.