Residential Support Worker

Residential Support Worker

£28,100.00 per annum (depending on skills, qualification and experience)

Aston Clinton, Buckinghamshire

Permanent – Full Time or Part Time. 37 hour or 24 hour a week with every other weekend.

Support a 19‑year‑old young gentleman in his forever home. Provide 4:1 wrap‑around support, ensuring his safety, well‑being and development. Support all aspects of his daily life including education, social activities and personal care. Own transport is essential due to limited public transport options.

• Lead case/care planning management, including risk assessment, review and management.
• Co‑ordinate responsibilities within the service, with multi‑agency partners and produce family information, analysis and written reports.
• Attend professional meetings, including reviews, court work and other relevant events.
• Lead shifts with the primary aim of providing a high‑quality service.
• Supervise and guide staff in accordance with Action for Children policies and procedures.
• Lead by example with the application of Action for Children policy procedures and professional practice standards in line with registration requirements.

• Demonstrable experience of working in a care setting and developing positive relationships through trust.
• Ability to apply a range of techniques to coordinate and communicate with service users and their families.
• Solution‑focused approach to address problems, individually and in a team setting.
• Emotional resilience to respond to the challenging nature of the role.
• Possess a Level 3 Adult Care Diploma (or recognised equivalent).
• Driving licence beneficial but not essential.

• Over 7 weeks inclusive paid leave with the option to buy or sell leave.
• One wellbeing day per year.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Excellent training and opportunities for professional training in some roles.
• Flexible maternity, paternity and adoption packages.
• Up to 5% employer contribution and life assurance cover.
• Blue Light Card eligibility with discounts at 15,000 national retailers.

Maybrook is a beautifully renovated home in the picturesque village of Aston Clinton, Buckinghamshire. Our dedicated team offers person‑centred care tailored to the unique needs of our young person, supporting him through a diverse range of needs, including autism and behaviours of concern.

We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels respected, valued and able to thrive. We actively challenge racism and discrimination and encourage applications from under‑represented groups, including Black, Asian, disabled, and men in children’s services.